Real Sociedad vs RB Leipzig 24.02.2022

Having played out an entertaining 2-2 draw in the first leg, Real Sociedad have a lot to play for when they host Leipzig in Thursday’s last-16 second leg tie.

Real Sociedad will be hoping to earn their first ticket to the last 8 since the 1988/89 season while Leipzig are in this competition for only the 3rd time in their history.

For both teams, the need to protect their chances is paramount and we expect them to go all out here. Therefore, looking at how the first leg panned out, we expect at least a goal from both sides.

Main tip: Both Teams To Score (go to tip details)

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Head-to-Head stats Real Sociedad vs RB Leipzig

Both sides met for the first time in the reverse fixture. It ended 2-2

Latest results Real Sociedad

• 2 draws, 1 win and 2 losses in their last 5 matches
• 4 goals scored in their last 5 games, giving an average of 0.80 goals per game
• Drew Leipzig 2-2 in their last Europa League match

Latest results RB Leipzig

• 3 wins, 1 draw and a loss in their last 5 matches
• 15 goals scored in these 5 games, giving an average of 3.00 goals per game
• Beat Hertha Berlin 6-1 in their last match

Path to Europa League Knock Out

Real Sociedad (Europa Grp B): rank 2nd – 6 matches – 2 wins – 3 draws – 1 loss – 9 points
Form Guide (most recent first): L-D-W-L-D

RB Leipzig (UCL Grp A): rank 3rd – 6 matches – 2 wins – 1 draws – 3 losses – 7 points
Form Guide (most recent first): W-D-W-L-W

First Leg Result: Leipzig 2 Vs 2 Real Sociedad

Possible squad Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad: Remiro; Zaldúa, Zubeldia, Le Normand, Rico; Alcântara, Guevara, Guridi; Januzaj, Sørloth, Oyarzabal

Out: Zubimendi (Hamstring), Barrenetxea (Hamstring), Monreal (Knee injury), Fernández (ACL injury)

Coach: Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea

Possible squad RB Leipzig

RB Leipzig: Gulacsi (c); Simakan, Orban, Gvardiol; Klostermann, Adams, Kampl, Angelino; Nkunku, Poulsen; Silva

Out: Forsberg (thigh), Halstenberg (thigh), Szoboszlai (muscular)

Coach: Domenico Tedesco

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Our tip(s) and odds in detail

According to the statistics above and the odds of the bookmakers, we suggest the following:

1) Bet on Both Teams To Score

Betwinner offers very competitive odds for the bet “Both Teams To Score”
The odd of 1.68 means that the bookmakers are calculating with a likelihood of approx. 60% chance that both teams will score in this match

Odds comparison Both Teams To Score

Betwinner – odd 1.68
1xBet – odd 1.67

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2) Bet on Over 9.5 Corners

• We expect an entertaining game
• Both sides will be keen on qualifying for the next stage

Odds for this bet

22betbet offers competitive odds for “Over 9.5 Corners”

The odd of 1.97 means that the bookmakers are calculating with a likelihood of approx. 51% that the game will produce at least 10 corners

Odds comparisons for Over 9.5 Corners

22bet – odd 1.97
Melbet – odd 1.42

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