Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad Prediction & Betting Tips – La Liga
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The upcoming La Liga clash between Real Madrid and Real Sociedad on Saturday, 14 Feb 2026 at 20:00 GMT is a pivotal encounter for both sides. Real Madrid aims to consolidate their position at the top of the table, while Real Sociedad look to maintain their impressive form away from home. Both teams have demonstrated attacking prowess this season, promising an engaging match for bettors and fans alike. The odds and recent performances suggest a clear favorite, but value lies in deeper analysis.
Real Madrid – Team Analysis
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-08 | La Liga | Valencia | 2-0 | Win |
| 2026-02-01 | La Liga | Rayo Vallecano | 2-1 | Win |
| 2026-01-28 | UEFA Champions League | Benfica | 2-4 | Loss |
| 2026-01-24 | La Liga | Villarreal | 2-0 | Win |
| 2026-01-20 | UEFA Champions League | Monaco | 6-1 | Win |
Real Madrid have been dominant at home, scoring freely while maintaining a solid defense overall. Their recent form of WWLWW reflects consistency in La Liga, despite a Champions League setback. With an average of 2.8 goals scored per game, they are well positioned to capitalize on their offensive strength in this fixture.
Real Sociedad – Team Analysis
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | Copa del Rey | Athletic Club | 1-0 | Win |
| 2026-02-07 | La Liga | Elche | 3-1 | Win |
| 2026-02-04 | Copa del Rey | Alaves | 3-2 | Win |
| 2026-02-01 | La Liga | Athletic Club | 1-1 | Draw |
| 2026-01-25 | La Liga | Celta Vigo | 3-1 | Win |
Real Sociedad have been on an impressive run lately, unbeaten in their last five matches with four wins. Their attacking output of 2.2 goals per game is solid, paired with a disciplined defense conceding just one goal per match. This suggests they can challenge Real Madrid, but their away form might be tested against such a strong opponent.
Head-to-Head Record
| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-13 | La Liga | Regular Season – 4 | 1-2 | Real Madrid |
| 2025-05-24 | La Liga | Regular Season – 38 | 2-0 | Real Madrid |
| 2024-09-14 | La Liga | Regular Season – 5 | 0-2 | Real Madrid |
| 2024-04-26 | La Liga | Regular Season – 33 | 0-1 | Real Madrid |
| 2023-09-17 | La Liga | Regular Season – 5 | 2-1 | Real Madrid |
Predicted Starting Lineups
Real Madrid – Predicted XI
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | A. Lunin |
| Defender | T. Alexander-Arnold |
| Defender | A. Rüdiger |
| Defender | D. Huijsen |
| Defender | Álvaro Fernández |
| Midfielder | A. Tchouaméni |
| Midfielder | F. Valverde |
| Midfielder | E. Camavinga |
| Midfielder | Brahim Díaz |
| Attacker | Kylian Mbappé |
| Midfielder | A. Güler |
Real Sociedad – Predicted XI
| Position | Player |
|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Álex Remiro |
| Defender | J. Aramburu |
| Defender | D. Ćaleta-Car |
| Defender | Zubeldia |
| Defender | Aihen Muñoz |
| Attacker | L. Sučić |
| Midfielder | Beñat Turrientes |
| Midfielder | Brais Méndez |
| Attacker | Wesley Gassova |
| Attacker | O. Óskarsson |
| Attacker | Mikel Oyarzabal |
Team News
Real Madrid absences: J. Bellingham, Eder Militao, F. Mendy, Rodrygo.
Real Sociedad absences: A. Barrenetxea, T. Kubo, B. Mendez, I. Ruperez, L. Sucic, A. Zakharyan.
Betting Analysis & Tips
Real Madrid are strong favorites with odds of 1.32, reflecting their dominant home form and clear upper hand in the head-to-head record (5 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses). Real Sociedad’s odds of 8.5 for an away win indicate an underdog status, despite their recent unbeaten streak. The Over 3.0 goals market at 1.71 is attractive given both teams’ attacking averages (2.8 and 2.2 goals/game respectively) and recent high-scoring encounters. The draw at 5.6 holds little value considering Real Madrid’s consistent edge. For bettors seeking value, backing the home win combined with over 3 goals offers a high-probability scenario.
| Market | Selection | Odds | Value Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Match Result | Real Madrid | 1.32 | Medium |
| Draw | Draw | 5.6 | Low |
| Match Result | Real Sociedad | 8.5 | Low |
Final Prediction
Real Madrid’s superior home record and historical dominance over Real Sociedad suggest they will control the match. Expect a high-scoring game with Madrid netting multiple goals, while Sociedad may get on the scoresheet once. A 3-1 victory for Real Madrid is the most plausible outcome based on current form and stats.
| Predicted Score | Real Madrid 3-1 Real Sociedad |
| Most Likely Result | Home Win |
| Confidence Level | High |
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