Match Preview: Real Sociedad vs Valencia CF 

Opposition:

Valencia CF will make a trip to the Basque Country, San Sebastián to take on Real Sociedad in midweek on Thursday, May 16 at 10 pm at the Reale Arena on Matchday 36 of LaLiga EA for their penultimate away fixture of the season.

Valencia CF hold a poor record against Real Sociedad with only 19 wins, 24 and 40 losses from 82 meetings in  Donostia. Their latest away win at the Reale Arena dates back to 2020 with a 0–1 win courtesy of Maxi Gómez. The reverse fixture saw a 0-1 loss to Real Sociedad.

Rubén Baraja's side will try to return to winning ways ahead of the season's final run-in against Girona and Celta Vigo.

Form Guide:

RSO

DDLWL

VCF

WLLLD

Referee: César Soto Grado.

VAR: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez.

Imanol Alguacil: "We're expecting an opposition who will come into the game with a lot of desire and the same objective as us"

Real Sociedad squad list:

Remiro, Marrero, Ayesa, Aritz, Odriozola, Jon Martin, Aramburu, Le Normand, Tierney, Traoré, Pacheco, Urko, Olasagasti, Merino, Brais Méndez, Zakharyan, Turrientes, Oyarzabal, Barrenetxea, Kubo, Rupérez, Becker, André Silva and Sadiq.

Baraja: "You have to be successful with your chances against Real Sociedad"

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