Barcelona vs Real Sociedad Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the Spanish La Liga on Saturday, 20 May 2023.
The Catalans just secured the league title, and are about to play their first game at home after that. They are charged up, and most importantly, they can play without pressure.
Meanwhile, the fourth-placed Sociedad are surely not going down without a fight. They are on a long stretch of consistent performances, and will be determined to keep the streak going. But do note that they are struggling on the road.
Barcelona vs Real Sociedad Head-to-head stats
The latest encounter ended in a 1-0 win for Xavi’s men, and this clash took place just three months back. They are also on a five-game winning streak, and managed to win 14 of the past 16 clashes.
And most importantly, they are on a 27-game winning streak at home, that stretches back to 1996.
Who will win the match between Barcelona vs Real Sociedad?
As mentioned, Xavi’s men have a 100% winning record at this venue since 1996, that comes up to 27 wins in a row. They also just won the league title, and are riding high on confidence, as well as momentum.
They are also eager to finish the season strongly, as they have great hopes for the next campaign.
And most of all, counterparts Sociedad are struggling on the road. They have just two wins away from home since the third week of January, and one of these wins came against the 19th placed Espanyol.
By the looks of things, a win is anticipated for hosts Barcelona this Saturday.
How many goals can be expected?
Xavi’s men scored the second-most number of goals in the competition, and they also slotted in two or more goals in 13 of the past 16 h2h clashes at this venue.
And with Sociedad struggling on the road, chances are high for goals to come in plenty.
Barcelona vs Real Sociedad Prediction
Xavi’s men are at home, where they are on a 27-game winning streak in h2h clashes against this opponent – that stretches back to 1996. They also won the league title just the previous game week, and are about to play in front of their home crowd for the first time after that.
On the other hand, Sociedad are finding it hard to deliver good results on the road. In fact, they have just two wins to their name away from home since the third week of January.
By the looks of things, a win for Barcelona appears to be the expected outcome, and the odds are placed at 1.90.
Barcelona vs Real Sociedad Betting Tips
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Barcelona to Win @ 1.90
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Correct Score: 2-0 Barcelona @ 9.00.
