RB Leipzig – Real Sociedad : Preview & Prediction
Leipzig’s victory over Cologne (3-1) last weekend allows Tedesco’s team to join the Bundesliga Top 4 for the first time this season. It is the 5th victory in the last 6 days of the championship for the partners of Nkunku (11 goals in the Bundesliga) who will have a lot of confidence when they receive the Spanish team of Real Sociedad. The Germans have won their last 4 home matches against Mainz (4-1), Hansa Rostock (2-0), Wolfsburg (2-0) and therefore Cologne (3-1). Leipzig, returned to C3 after an interesting course in C1 where the Germans still held PSG (2-2) and won Manchester City (2-1) on their lawn, will try to bring down this Real team. Sociedad during this 1/16th first leg. The Basques have just beaten Granada (2-0) on February 13 at home and ended their series of 3 unsuccessful matches recorded against Getafe (0-0), against Betis Sevilla (0-4) in the King’s Cup and Valencia (0-0). Unaccustomed to European competitions, Real Sociedad have won only 2 of their last 11 matches in C3. The current 6th in the Spanish championship has a mixed record away from home in this European competition with 1 draw in Eindhoven (2-2), 1 short success in Graz (1-0) and 1 failure in Monaco (2-1) . This trip to Germany will be very complicated for this Spanish formation.
Leipzig is 4th in the Bundesliga.
Real Sociedad are 6th in La Liga.
The Basque club have won only once in their last 4 outings.
Leipzig are in great shape with 5 wins in their last 6 league games.
Leipzig had held PSG and beaten Manchester City in their last two European matches at the Red Bull Arena.
Leipzig have won all of their matches in 2022 except for just one 3-2 defeat at Bayern Munich on February 5. The German team is the big favorite against a team from Real Sociedad which does not export so well on the European scene (only 1 success during its last 6 trips).
RB Leipzig – Real Sociedad : Betting Tips
RB Leipzig – Win Odds: 2.25
