Football Result
Sergi Darder 47'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
In a surprising turn of events in the Spanish LALIGA, Mallorca defeated Real Sociedad 2-0 at the Reale Arena on April 12, 2025. The AI pre-game prediction heavily favored Real Sociedad to win, with a 52.1% win probability, making Mallorca's victory an upset. The game's first goal came early, with Cyle Larin scoring for Mallorca in the 20th minute. Sergi Darder added another goal shortly after halftime, in the 47th minute, solidifying Mallorca's lead.
Despite Real Sociedad dominating possession with 64.9% and having more shots overall (15 vs. 7), they struggled to convert their chances, only managing 4 shots on target compared to Mallorca's 3. Mallorca, playing with a defensive 5-3-2 formation, effectively countered Real Sociedad's 4-2-3-1. Real Sociedad committed 11 fouls and received 3 yellow cards, while Mallorca committed 12 fouls but only received 1 yellow card. The goalkeepers had differing levels of activity, with Mallorca's keeper making 4 saves compared to Real Sociedad's 1.
Analyzing the recent form of both teams, Real Sociedad had been performing relatively well, with recent wins against Las Palmas and Real Valladolid, while Mallorca had been struggling, losing their previous two matches against Celta Vigo and Valencia. Looking back to the previous head-to-head game where Mallorca won 1-0, it appears Mallorca has found a way to disrupt Real Sociedad play style.
Real Sociedad's next game is against Villarreal, a team that has had a mixed run of form, with recent wins against Getafe, but also losses to Real Madrid and Alaves. Real Sociedad will need to improve their finishing and break down Villarreal’s defense, in order to increase their chances of winning the next game. Mallorca will face Leganes, who are also struggling with their form, having lost three of their last five games. Mallorca will need to carry the winning momentum into their game against Leganes to secure another positive result. This victory is a significant boost for Mallorca, especially considering their recent struggles and their upcoming match. For Real Sociedad, this unexpected loss raises questions about their consistency and their ability to perform under pressure, factors they will need to address before their next LALIGA match.
On April 12, 2025, Real Sociedad will face Mallorca at the Reale Arena in San Sebastián, Spain, for a Spanish LALIGA match. According to AI predictions, Real Sociedad is favored to win with a 52.1% probability, compared to Mallorca's 22.9%. The model gives a 25% chance of a draw. Real Sociedad, with a rate of 0.654, enters the game in decent form, having won two of their last five matches and drawing twice, including a thrilling 4-4 draw against Real Madrid in Copa del Rey.
Their star midfielder, Mikel Merino, will be crucial in controlling the tempo of the game. Alexander Isak's replacement, young Argentinian striker Julian Carranza will lead the attack. Mallorca, rated at 0.499, has struggled recently, losing two of their last five and drawing two. Their last victory was against Espanyol in March. Last time these two teams met, Mallorca won 1-0. However, the AI considers Real Sociedad's recent performance and home advantage decisive factors. Fans are eager to see if the prediction holds true on the pitch.
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H2H Record before the game
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