Valencia vs Real Sociedad Prediction, 2/25/2023 La Liga Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 2/21/2023

Game: Valencia vs Real Sociedad

Date: Saturday, February 25, 2023

Location: Estadio de Mestalla in Valencia, Spain

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Valencia (+191) Real Sociedad (+153)

The Whites and Blues (13-4-5) are traveling to Estadio de Mestalla on Saturday where they will go up against the Ches (5-5-11). The Ches open at +191 while Real Sociedad are priced +153. The over/under comes in at 2.5. The goalkeepers protecting the net will be Giorgi Mamardashvili Valencia and Alejandro Remiro Real Sociedad.

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The Ches had a rank of 9th when it comes to expected goals having 27.9, and their xGA sat at 26.2. Valencia conceded 26 goals while surrendering 1.24 goals per 90 min, and opposing teams compiled 88 SoT on them. Their differential on goals was at 0 because of 26 goals scored in addition to 26 goals conceded. They recorded 3 clean sheets, giving them a rate of 14.3 last season. Valencia recorded 64 SVs and they also held a save rate of 72.7 over the course of last season. Valencia earned 60 yellow cards in the previous season in addition to 5 red cards. Last year, this club were the owners of an average of 0.95 points per fixture (20 pts) and also ranked 15th in the league with 14 assists.

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Last season, La Real had a save % of 72.8 (81 SoT against), and they also ranked 3rd in the league with 43 points. The Whites and Blues averaged 2.0 pts per contest while amassing 23 assists and 1 red card. Real Sociedad amassed 32 goals and the team's xG for the prior year was at 29.3. Real Sociedad sat with a CS% of 36.4 over the course of the prior season and also 59 yellow card warnings. Their goals against per 90 minutes was at 1.00 in addition to 59 saves, and they had a total of 8 shut outs. Real Sociedad had a ranking of 4th in goals relinquished having 22, and their goal difference sat at 10.

The man defending the goal for Valencia is Giorgi Mamardashvili. His GA/90 is 1.24 (26 goals conceded) and he has earned a save percentage of .727. Mamardashvili (5-5-11 record during his career) has accumulated 3 clean sheets, which has earned him a 14.3% shutout percentage. Mamardashvili has seen the field for 1,890 mins and is sitting with 64 saves so far in his career. The keeper from Georgia has faced 88 shots attempted at him in 21 starts.

Alejandro Remiro will look after the goal for Real Sociedad. During his professional soccer career, Remiro has conceded 176 goals and has totaled 429 saves in 163 starts. He has conceded 1.08 goals per 90 and he has earned a mark of 72-36-54. He has earned a save % of .722 and his shutout rate is 30.7%. Remiro has accumulated 50 shutouts and has seen 594 shots attempted against him in 14,603 mins throughout his career.

Hugo Duro is one man who can be a force in the game for Valencia. The forward from Spain has accumulated 9 goals scored in 3,256 professional minutes. Duro has had a starting assignment in 35 games in his career and accounts for 0.25 goals per 90 mins. He has totaled 2 assists while accumulating 8 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career.

Real Sociedad has a guy in Takefusa Kubo, who is a thorn in the side of defenses. He has totaled 15 yellow card cautions so far in his pro soccer career and has helped on a goal 11 times. The forward representing Japan has earned 7,720 minutes and has scored 15 goals. He is currently averaging 0.17 goals per 90 mins and has started 81 contests thus far in his career.

Who will win tonight's soccer game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Real Sociedad (+153)

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