Real Sociedad desperately need points on Sunday, Feb 7 at 3:00 PM in the LaLiga. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Real Sociedad come into this fixture in mixed form (0W 0D 1L). Real Madrid, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (1W 0D 0L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks. Real Sociedad head into this on the back of a defeat, while Real Madrid arrive off a win — momentum clearly with the visitors.

Despite playing at home, Real Sociedad face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Real Madrid have won 7 of 10 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Real Sociedad won 1–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Real Sociedad a slight edge, but Real Madrid are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.