LaLiga · Matchweek 23
Real Sociedad
RSO
Real Madrid
RMA
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Real Sociedad21%
Draw22%
Real Madrid57%
Expected goals
1.27 – 2.12
Over 2.5
65%
Both to score
64%
Fair handicap
0.75
Most likely scorelines
- 1–29.7%
- 1–19.2%
- 0–17.7%
- 0–27.6%
- 1–36.7%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.
60%Possession52%
40%Territory37%
15%From set plays5%
0.11Chance quality0.17
3.4%Directness7.0%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Real Sociedad, 3 for Real Madrid. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 108 matches, not the full season.