Barcelona vs Real Sociedad – La Liga 2024-25 Preview

 The 2024-25 La Liga season continues with another exciting fixture this weekend, as Barcelona hosts Real Sociedad at the Montjuïc Stadium on Sunday. Both teams have had contrasting campaigns, and this match will be crucial in shaping their league standings.

Barcelona vs Real Sociedad – Team Form & Preview

Real Sociedad currently sits ninth in the La Liga table, struggling with inconsistency throughout the season. Their recent 1-0 defeat to Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey has added to their woes, and they will be eager to bounce back with a strong performance.

Meanwhile, Barcelona is leading the league table and remains one of the most in-form teams this season. Hansi Flick’s side played out a dramatic 4-4 draw against Atletico Madrid in their previous fixture and will be aiming to secure all three points in this encounter.

Barcelona vs Real Sociedad – Head-to-Head Stats & Key Facts

• Barcelona dominates the recent meetings between these two teams, winning 35 of the last 51 clashes, while Real Sociedad has managed just eight victories.

• At home, Barcelona has been nearly unbeatable, winning 25 of their last 26 matches against Real Sociedad. Since 2000, they have claimed victory in 20 of their last 21 home fixtures in La Liga.

• Real Sociedad has won two of the last four La Liga meetings against Barcelona, marking an improvement over their previous 16-game winless streak.

• Barcelona has scored in each of their last 37 home La Liga matches against Real Sociedad, netting 87 goals in total during this period.

Barcelona vs Real Sociedad – Prediction

Under Hansi Flick, Barcelona has developed into a formidable attacking force, with Lamine Yamal emerging as a standout performer. Given their firepower and strong home record, they enter this clash as clear favorites.

Real Sociedad has the potential to trouble top sides but has struggled for consistency. Despite their ability to cause an upset, Barcelona’s superior squad depth and form should see them secure a comfortable victory.

Score Prediction: Barcelona 3-1 Real Sociedad