Match details. LaLiga, Regular Season - 10. Kick-off is Sun 25 Oct, 18:30 Lagos time. It is played at Anoeta Stadium, San Sebastian. The referee is Javier Alberola Rojas.
What's at stake. Real Sociedad are 5th on 16 points after 9 games, 3 points behind Real Betis, 2 points clear of Sevilla. A win would take them level on points with Real Betis. Levante are 13th on 10 points after 9 games, 1 point behind Racing Santander, level on points with Elche. A win would take them above Racing Santander.
Team news. Real Sociedad are without L. Beitia (ankle injury), A. Odriozola (knee injury), L. Beitia (ankle injury), A. Odriozola (knee injury). Levante are without E. Bardeli (muscle injury), Dela (overload), E. Bardeli (muscle injury), Dela (overload).
Form. Real Sociedad have won six, drawn two and lost two of their last ten, 2.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W D W W. Levante have won two, drawn four and lost four of their last ten, 1.0 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W D D L L.
The numbers. Real Sociedad score 1.2 and concede 1.6 a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet and two games without a goal. Real Sociedad average 12.3 shots (5.2 on target), 6.6 corners and 2.4 cards a game, with 48% of the ball. Levante score 0.5 and concede 1.5 a game in their last six away, with two clean sheets and three games without a goal. Levante average 9.5 shots (4.3 on target), 3.9 corners and 1.5 cards a game, with 43% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Real Sociedad have won four, drawn three and lost three. Four of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in seven. In the last four, Real Sociedad won two, one was drawn and Levante won one. The last time they met, on 4 Apr 2026, it finished Real Sociedad 2-0 Levante: Real Sociedad had 18 shots to 8, 59% of the ball, five yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 62%; six of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The case against. Not everything agrees on goals: six of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The read. Real Sociedad to win. An open game. Their goals for and against make Real Sociedad the likelier winners; Real Sociedad are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Real Sociedad; the meetings favour Real Sociedad. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 62%.
The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read); Levante Under 1.5 goals (Real Sociedad's own games don't back it (2 of 7)); Real Sociedad Over 1.5 goals (Levante's own games don't back it (3 of 6)). Predicted score: Real Sociedad 2-1 Levante (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and an open game).