Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad: Real Madrid eye successive wins when they face Real Sociedad in their next La Liga fixture on Saturday at home.
Match Details:
Teams: Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad
Venue: Estadio Santiago Bernabéu, Madrid, Spain
Date: Sunday 6th March, 2022
Time: 01:30 AM IST
Live Link: http://www.voot.com/
Preview
Real Madrid made it back-to-back wins in their previous La Liga clash, when they triumphed 1-0 over Rayo Vallecano.
Benzema scored the only goal which took Real Madrid five points clear at the top of the table.
The hosts are on a six-match unbeaten run in the league and aim to continue the same.
On the other hand, Real Sociedad beat Mallorca 2-0 away from home in mid-week.
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Silva and Merino scored the goals for Sociedad as they made it successive wins in the league.
The result helped Sociedad jump to 6th in the table with 44 points.
Both sides last met in December; where Real Madrid beat Sociedad 2-0 at their home.
Form Guide
Real Madrid: WWLDW
Real Sociedad: WWLLD
Last Matches of both teams:
Rayo Vallecano 0-1 Real Madrid
Mallorca 0-2 Real Sociedad
Where to watch the live streaming and broadcast of Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad in India?
The match can be live streamed on the Voot Select App, Jio TV; while the broadcast is on MTV India.
Team News
Valverde and Kroos are injured at this point and do not take part in this clash.
Januzaj, Barrenetxea, Fernandez, Rico and Monreal continue their spell on the side-lines for Sociedad while Zaldua is still out due to Covid.
❗️| Rival watch: Real Madrid will face the club that has kept the most clean sheets this season. Real Sociedad has played 39 games in all competitions, in 20 of those games Sociedad got a clean sheet. @diarioas pic.twitter.com/eQDS9zf4nn
— Madrid Xtra. (@MadridXtra) March 4, 2022
Real Madrid possible 11:
Courtois, Carvajal, Militao, Alaba, Mendy, Camavinga, Modric, Casemiro, Asensio, Benzema and Junior
Real Sociedad possible 11:
Remiro, Gorosabel, Pacheco, Le Normand, Elustundo, Zubimendi, Merino, Portu, Rafinha, Oyarzabal and Isak
Prediction: Real Madrid 2-0 Real Sociedad
We see Real Madrid winning this one comfortably as the visitors are missing a number of key players due to injuries.
The hosts have the 2nd best home record this season and have the fire power to get the result.
Players to watch out for: Benzema, Asensio, Isak and Portu.
