Predictions for the Primera División game Elche CF vs. Real Sociedad
Elche CF - Real Sociedad San Sebastian betting tip & best odds | 07.11.2025
Elche CF vs Real Sociedad: Primera División Clash at Martínez Valero
The Primera División serves up an intriguing mid-table battle as Elche CF welcomes Real Sociedad to the Martínez Valero Stadium on Friday, November 7, 2025. Kicking off at 21:00 local time, this Matchday 12 encounter features two sides with contrasting home and away forms. Elche currently sits 9th in the table with 14 points, boasting an impressive unbeaten home record with three wins and two draws. Meanwhile, Real Sociedad occupies 14th position with 12 points and has struggled on their travels, failing to secure an away victory this season. Despite their current league positions, recent form suggests Real Sociedad might be finding their rhythm after four wins in their last five matches across all competitions.
Our Expert Betting Predictions for Elche vs Real Sociedad
After analyzing the current form, head-to-head records, and team dynamics, we've prepared two football betting tips for this Primera División clash:
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Match Result: Draw (X) - Available at 1win with odds of 3.31
Elche's formidable home record meets Real Sociedad's recent resurgence in form, creating the perfect conditions for a closely contested match. While Elche hasn't lost at Martínez Valero this season, Real Sociedad enters with momentum from four wins in their last five matches. The contrasting dynamics make a draw our primary sports betting tip for today's fixture. -
Both Teams to Score: Yes - Available at Easybet with odds of 1.91
Both sides have been finding the net consistently, with Elche scoring 12 goals and Real Sociedad netting 13 so far this season. Their defensive records (13 and 16 goals conceded respectively) suggest vulnerabilities that can be exploited. This football prediction is further supported by both teams' recent scoring form, making "Both Teams to Score" our confident second betting tip.
Best Odds Available for Elche CF vs Real Sociedad
For those looking to place bets on this Primera División encounter, several bookmakers are offering competitive odds. 1win provides 2.84 for an Elche home win, while the draw is priced at 3.31, also with 1win. If you're backing Real Sociedad for an away victory, Mozzart offers the best value at 2.80.
In the "Both Teams to Score" market, Easybet has balanced odds with 1.91 for both "Yes" and "No" options. As mentioned in our betting tips above, we're leaning toward the "Yes" option given both teams' scoring tendencies.
Our experience with these bookmakers has been generally positive, with competitive odds and reliable payouts. For more options, we recommend checking our comprehensive guide to the best betting sites, where we review and compare the leading bookmakers in the industry.
Elche CF: Strong at Home but Struggling for Consistency
Elche CF enters this fixture occupying 9th place in the Primera División with 14 points from 11 matches. Their record of 3 wins, 5 draws, and 3 defeats reflects a team that's difficult to beat but sometimes lacks the cutting edge to convert draws into victories. Their goal difference of 12:13 indicates a relatively balanced team that creates chances while maintaining reasonable defensive stability.
What stands out most about Elche is their impressive home form. Under coach Eder Sarabia, they've established Martínez Valero as a fortress, remaining unbeaten with 3 wins and 2 draws on home soil. This strong home record has been crucial to their mid-table position.
However, their recent form across all competitions has been concerning, with just 1 win, 1 draw, and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches. Most recently, they suffered a 3-1 defeat away to FC Barcelona, which, while not unexpected against such opposition, continued their run of disappointing results. Sarabia will be looking to leverage their home advantage to get back to winning ways and stabilize their position in the league.
Real Sociedad: Resurgent Form Despite League Position
Real Sociedad's 14th position in the Primera División with 12 points doesn't tell the full story of their current trajectory. Their overall record of 3 wins, 3 draws, and 5 defeats (with 13 goals scored and 16 conceded) suggests a team that has struggled for consistency, but their recent performances indicate a significant upturn in form.
Under the guidance of coach Sergio Francisco, Real Sociedad has been one of the form teams in recent weeks, securing 4 wins and 1 draw in their last 5 matches across all competitions. Their most recent outing saw them claim an impressive 3-2 victory at home against Athletic Bilbao in a thrilling Basque derby.
The team's away form remains a concern, however, with no wins from 5 road games (2 draws, 3 losses). This stark contrast between their home dominance and away struggles will be something Francisco needs to address if they're to climb the table. Despite these away woes, their recent momentum suggests they're a more dangerous proposition than their league position indicates.
The Last Direct Duels: Real Sociedad's Dominance
The head-to-head record between these two sides tells a clear story of Real Sociedad dominance. In their last five meetings across all competitions, Real Sociedad has emerged victorious in all five encounters, with Elche failing to secure even a single draw.
The most recent clash saw Real Sociedad claim a comfortable 2-0 home victory. This pattern of results suggests that despite Elche's current higher league position, Real Sociedad may have a psychological edge heading into this fixture.
However, it's worth noting that Elche's strong home form this season could potentially break this pattern. The Martínez Valero has been a difficult venue for visiting teams, and Elche will be determined to use this advantage to finally end their losing streak against La Real.
Match Prediction: Stalemate on the Cards
After analyzing all factors, this Primera División clash presents an intriguing battle between Elche's home strength and Real Sociedad's recent resurgence. While the head-to-head record heavily favors the visitors, current form suggests a more balanced encounter.
Elche's unbeaten home record will be severely tested by a Real Sociedad side that has found its rhythm in recent weeks. However, La Real's away form remains a significant weakness that Elche will look to exploit. The contrasting strengths and weaknesses of both sides create the perfect conditions for a closely fought contest.
We expect both teams to find the net, with Elche's home advantage being partially neutralized by Real Sociedad's momentum. A score draw seems the most likely outcome, validating our main betting tip of a draw at attractive odds of 3.31.
For those interested in more football predictions, our football betting tips tomorrow page features comprehensive analysis of upcoming fixtures, providing valuable insights for bettors looking to expand their betting portfolio beyond this match.
Performance
Elche CF performance of the last 5 home matches
Real Sociedad performance of the last 5 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
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1
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Real Madrid CF
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30 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 10 | 16 |
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2
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FC Barcelona
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25 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 15 |
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3
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Villarreal CF
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23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 12 |
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4
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Atlético Madrid
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22 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 11 |
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5
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Real Betis Sevilla
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19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 |
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6
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Espanyol Barcelona
|
18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 2 |
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7
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Getafe CF
|
17 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -1 |
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8
|
Club Deportivo Alavés
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15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
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9
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Elche CF
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14 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 |
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10
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Rayo Vallecano
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14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | -2 |
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11
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Athletic Bilbao
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14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | -2 |
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12
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RC Celta de Vigo
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13 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -1 |
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13
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Sevilla FC
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13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -2 |
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14
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Real Sociedad San Sebastian
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12 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | -3 |
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15
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CA Osasuna
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11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | -3 |
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16
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Levante UD
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9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -5 |
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17
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RCD Mallorca
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9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 |
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18
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Valencia CF
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9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -10 |
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19
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Real Oviedo
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8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -12 |
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20
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Girona FC
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7 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 24 | -14 |
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