Jan 8th features a match where Real Sociedad hosts Celta de Vigo at Reale Arena in a La Liga match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 7th placed Real Sociedad is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Deportivo Alavés. Adnan Januzaj scored the first goal for Real Sociedad in the 14th minute, then Joselu tied it up for Deportivo Alavés in the 58th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Deportivo Alavés. Real Sociedad looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, Celta de Vigo recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Real Betis. Iago Aspas struck first for Celta de Vigo in the 36th minute on a penalty kick, then Iago Aspas added another in the 2nd minute of the first half’s stoppage time At the end of 90 a dissapointed Real Betis couldn’t manage to score, and Celta de Vigo took the shutout win. Celta de Vigo is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on the 28th of October, Real Sociedad was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. Alexander Isak scored the first goal for Real Sociedad in the 55th minute, then Elustondo added another in the 80th minute In the end, Celta de Vigo was frustrated by Real Sociedad’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Real Sociedad ended the match with the shutout victory.
Iago Aspas has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 4 goals for Celta de Vigo. Mikel Oyarzabal has been the most effective weapon for Real Sociedad lately. The Spanish attacker has netted 3 goals in his last 5 matches
Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea’s squad will be without Mikel Oyarzabal and Nacho Monreal, while Okay Yokuşlu and Kevin Vázquez are unavailable to play for Celta de Vigo.