Real Sociedad vs Real Oviedo: match statistics
Real Sociedad display significantly better form and statistics at their home ground. The hosts win 50% of their home matches, scoring an average of 1.75 goals per game, with a solid goal difference of +4. Real Oviedo are in the last, 20th place in the table with a disastrous away record – only 9% wins, as many as 73% losses, and a negative goal difference of -15. The visitors fail to score in 64% of their away matches, which given the hosts' efficiency poses a huge problem. The recent form of both teams also speaks in favor of Real Sociedad – 2 points per game in their last 5 matches compared to just 0.8 points for Oviedo. All indicators, including expected goals (xG 1.5 vs 1.08) and possession (49% vs 42%), point to a clear advantage for the hosts, who should leverage their home strength and secure the three points.
Real Sociedad vs Real Oviedo: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Real Sociedad played Real Oviedo in La Liga (Spain). The match was played on 21 February 2026. Final score: 3:3.
Current form
Real Sociedad: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Real Oviedo: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Real Sociedad scores 1.42 and concedes 1.46 goals per match. Real Oviedo scores 0.57 and concedes 1.57. League average: 2.64 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Real Sociedad 83%, Real Oviedo 30%. Over 2.5: Real Sociedad 58%, Real Oviedo 35%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
Real Sociedad has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.08. Real Sociedad: 13.0 shots per match, Real Oviedo: 9.6.
Match halves
Real Sociedad: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.83. Real Oviedo: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.35.
Goals by minute
Real Sociedad: 31-45+ (9 goals). Real Oviedo: 31-45+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
La Liga: 2.64 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Real Sociedad display significantly better form and statistics at their home ground. The hosts win 50% of their home matches, scoring an average of 1.75 goals per game, with a solid goal difference of +4. Real Oviedo are in the last, 20th place in the table with a disastrous away record – only 9% wins, as many as 73% losses, and a negative goal difference of -15. The visitors fail to score in 64% of their away matches, which given the hosts' efficiency poses a huge problem. The recent form of both teams also speaks in favor of Real Sociedad – 2 points per game in their last 5 matches compared to just 0.8 points for Oviedo. All indicators, including expected goals (xG 1.5 vs 1.08) and possession (49% vs 42%), point to a clear advantage for the hosts, who should leverage their home strength and secure the three points.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Real Sociedad | Real Oviedo | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 31% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.29 | 0.19 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Real Sociedad is 150% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Real Sociedad · 0.8 pts / match - Real Oviedo
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Real Sociedad is 149% better for: goals scored per match.
1.42 goals / match - Real Sociedad · 0.57 goals / match - Real Oviedo
Real Sociedad is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.46 goals / match - Real Sociedad · 1.57 goals / match - Real Oviedo
Real Sociedad scores in 88% of matches (21 of 24 matches), while Real Oviedo keeps a clean sheet in 26% (6 of 23 matches).
Real Oviedo scores in 39% of matches (9 of 23 matches), while Real Sociedad keeps a clean sheet in 4% (1 of 24 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Real Sociedad
Over / Under - Real Oviedo
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Real Sociedad is 39% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.33 pts / match - Real Sociedad · 0.96 pts / match - Real Oviedo
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Real Sociedad - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 33%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Real Oviedo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 13%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 2.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 0% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Real Sociedad
Real Oviedo
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).
Teams vs league
| Real Sociedad | Liga | Real Oviedo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.88 | 2.64 | ▼ 2.13 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 83% | 55% | ▼ 30% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 58% | 50% | ▼ 35% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 4% | 25% | • 26% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 79% | 67% | ▼ 61% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 84% | ▼ 57% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Real Sociedad 0 - 0 - 1 Real Oviedo. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Real Oviedo?
The La Liga match finished Real Sociedad 3:3 Real Oviedo. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Real Sociedad vs Real Oviedo?
Real Sociedad score 1.42 goals per game on average and Real Oviedo 0.57. The La Liga average is 2.64 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 83% of Real Sociedad's matches and 30% of Real Oviedo's.
What form are Real Sociedad and Real Oviedo in?
Over the last 5 games Real Sociedad have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Real Oviedo 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Real Sociedad vs Real Oviedo?
The statistical background for Real Sociedad vs Real Oviedo — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.