Real Sociedad will be determined to bounce back from their defeat to Barcelona last time out, and we are backing the Basque side to triumph. Elche are capable of making it a difficult game for the visitors, but we are tipping the Blue and Whites to collect all three points on Saturday.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Real Sociedad win with a probability of 42.72%. A win for Elche had a probability of 29.29% and a draw had a probability of 28%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Sociedad win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.42%) and 0-2 (8.29%). The likeliest Elche win was 1-0 (10.12%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.06%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 12.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 0-1 win for Real Sociedad in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Real Sociedad.