Both sides find themselves in the upper echelons of the La Liga standings after an impressive start to the season. Real Betis, who have won their last three league games on the spin, head into the game as the more in-form side and we are tipping them to come away with all three points, albeit by a narrow margin.
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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 43.4%. A win for Real Betis had a probability of 30.51% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.
The most likely scoreline for a Real Sociedad win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.92%) and 0-2 (7.68%). The likeliest Real Betis win was 1-0 (8.63%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.41%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Real Betis would win this match.
