Based on last 50 matches across all tournaments, up to 01/17/2023
To build a prediction for the Real Sociedad - Mallorca match, scheduled for 17 January 2023, several key factors could influence the outcome. Real Sociedad have played 50 matches, in which they won 30 of them, drew 8 times and lost 12 matches. Mallorca, having played 50 matches, won 18 times, drew 9 matches and lost 23 defeats. In the league, Real Sociedad average 1.5 goals scored per game and 1 conceded. Mallorca average 1.1 scored and 1.3 conceded. These sides last met on 18 October 2022 at Real Sociedad's ground, where the home side came out on top.
A cup match; a rotated squad can be fielded and set pieces worked on. If we rely on the statistics, the hosts take a lot of corners and often win this statistic, so we expect the same in this match. The main thing is that there are no early goals from Real Sociedad, as they may sit deep.
My pick is Real Madrid to win. They have not lost to Mallorca since 2013, and in La Liga Real Sociedad are showing quite good results, sitting in 3rd place, while Mallorca are in 10th place in the middle of the table. It is clear from the way they are playing that Real Madrid need the cup, and Mallo... Show more
Real Sociedad are in excellent form — fighting for a top-4 finish. Since the season resumed, they have played 4 matches — 2 in the cup and 2 in the league; all 4 were won, scoring 10 and conceding none. Mallorca play defensively — 15 goals conceded in 16 league games, but also 14 goals scored in 16 ... Show more
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
Mallorca does not concede in 6 out of 8 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)4.97
Mallorca does not concedeaway in 8 out of 14 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)4.97
Real Sociedad wins by more than 1 goal in 5 out of 6 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)2.304
In 8 out of 10 last matches involving Real Sociedad and Mallorca against each other, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.11
In 5 out of 6 last matches involving Real Sociedad (home) and Mallorca (away), a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.11
In 6 out of 7 last matches, Real Sociedad won the first half.
1st Half - W12.01
Mallorca concedes under 2 goals in 20 out of 23 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.936
Mallorca concedes under 2 goals in 12 out of last 14 away matches.
IT1U (1.5)1.936
Real Sociedad scores over 1 goal in 6 out of 7 last matches.
IT1O (1.5)1.825
In 5 out of 6 last matches, Real Sociedad won the second half.
2nd Half - W11.8
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Алехандро Хосе Эрнандес (Spain). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 561 yellow cards (averaging 5.6 per match) and 23 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 28% of matches (28 out of 100). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.