Real Sociedad vs AS Monaco Betting Tips 30/09/2021

01:15, 28 Sep 2021

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01:15, 28 Sep 2021

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Real Sociedad will host AS Monaco at the Reale Arena in San Sebastian for the second Europa League game week on 30th September 2021 at 22:15 IST. The odds are slightly in favor of the team from Spain to win the match. But a thriller of a contest is expected between these two sides.

Teams Status

Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad are on the back to two back-to-back wins over Granada and Elche in La Liga. After the opening game week against Barcelona, Real Sociedad has been pretty solid and has won five matches and drawn one match, accumulating 16 points in the process. They are in the second position on the points table with 16 points, just a point behind Real Madrid. They managed to snatch a point away from PSV on the road in the opening game week. In La Liga, they have scored ten goals and have conceded just six goals. Mikel Oyarzabal is the team’s leading goal scorer in the league as the Spaniard has netted five goals so far. They have as many as 11 players on the injury list including some key names such as Alexander Isak, David Silva, Asier Illarramendi, Ander Barrenetxea, and Nacho Monreal.

AS Monaco

Monaco is coming into this fixture with a slender 1-0 win over Sturm Graz in the Europa League, due to which they are at the top of the group with three points. On the other hand, they are in the eighth position of the French Ligue 1 with 11 points from eight matches. They have won three matches, drawn two matches, and lost three matches. They are currently in an unbeaten streak of four matches across competitions. They have scored 11 goals and have conceded 11 goals so far in the league. The French striker Wissam Ben Yedder is leading the scoring list with four goals to his name. He is well supported by Sofiane Diop with three goals. Cesc Fabregas is the key absentee along with Krepin Diatta, and the rest of the players are available for selection.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

Real Sociedad	Draw	AS Monaco
2.41	3.64	3.06
2.40	3.55	3.00
2.37	3.30	2.80

According to the Melbet sportsbook, Real Sociedad is the favorite to win the match and is placed at 2.41, AS Monaco is placed at 3.06 and the draw is at 3.64 odds. Real Sociedad are placed at 2.40 according to the Dafabet sportsbook, AS Monaco are placed at 3.00 and the draw is at 3.55 odds. According to the Betway sportsbook, Real Sociedad is placed at 2.37, AS Monaco is placed at 2.80 and the draw is at 3.30 odds.

Tipster’s Angle

This will be the second head-to-head match between these two sides as they had played a friendly recently where Real Sociedad emerged victoriously. So, they have a slight edge over their French counterparts. Also, a thrilling high scoring contest is anticipated.

Tip: Total Goals Over 2.5 @ 1.83

In the last ten matches that Real Sociedad had played across all competitions, over 2.5 goals were scored in five of those matches. Monaco has seen over 2.5 goals in five of the last ten matches that they have played across competitions. Also, over 2.5 goals were scored in four of the last five away matches that Monaco has played. In the last head-to-head match played recently, three goals were scored in that match. Also, over 2.5 goals were scored in the last match that Real Sociedad had played in the Europa League. So, it is very likely that this will be a high scorer with over 2.5 goals at 1.83 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Tip: Both Teams To Score @ 1.65

In the last head-to-head match, Real Sociedad can out on top with a 2-1 scoreline, where both teams managed to score at least a goal. Apart from one match, Real Sociedad has scored in nine of the last ten matches that they have played across competitions. Monaco on the other hand has managed to score in six of the last ten matches while having both teams scoring in five of those matches. Also, both teams scored in four of the last five away matches that Monaco has played. Apart from that, both teams scored in the last match that Real Sociedad had played in the Europa League. So, both teams’ scoring could also be a feature of this match and 1.65 odds are available for the same at the Betway sportsbook.

Conclusion

Real Sociedad and Monaco along with PSV are in a three-way battle for the top two spots and this match could play a crucial role in that as a win for either team can strengthen their hold on the top spot. And a draw will be in favor of Monaco as they already have a win under their belt., Chelsea is more likely to top the table.