PREVIEW | Real Sociedad vs Valencia: team news, lineups, predictions (La Liga 17/05)

Predicted lineups

Real Sociedad: Álex Remiro, Jon Aramburu, Jon Martín, Duje Caleta-Car, Sergio Gómez, Takefusa Kubo, Yangel Herrera, Jon Gorrotxategi, Ánder Barrenetxea, Luka Sucic, Mikel Oyarzabal

Valencia: Stole Dimitrievski, Renzo Saravia, Eray Cömert, César Tárrega, Jesús Vázquez, Diego López, Guido Rodríguez, Pepelu, Luis Rioja, Hugo Duro, Javi Guerra

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Real Sociedad

• Álvaro Odriozola - Cruciate Ligament Tear

Valencia

• Mouctar Diakhaby - Muscle Injury

Last starting XIs

Real Sociedad ( vs Girona 2026-05-14): Álex Remiro, Jon Aramburu, Duje Caleta-Car, Jon Martín, Sergio Gómez, Yangel Herrera, Jon Gorrotxategi, Takefusa Kubo, Luka Sucic, Ánder Barrenetxea, Mikel Oyarzabal

Valencia ( vs Rayo Vallecano 2026-05-14): Stole Dimitrievski, Renzo Saravia, Eray Cömert, César Tárrega, José Gayà, Diego López, Pepelu, Guido Rodríguez, Luis Rioja, Javi Guerra, Hugo Duro

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MANAGERS

• Sergio Francisco has faced Carlos Corberán on one occasion, recording one draw.
• Carlos Corberán has faced Real Sociedad on two occasions, recording one win and one draw.
• Sergio Francisco has faced Valencia on one occasion, recording one draw.

TEAMS

• Away from home, Valencia currently have one draw in their last 14 matches.
• Away from home, Valencia are coming off two consecutive matches unbeaten.
• Valencia currently have one defeat in their last five matches.
• Valencia are coming off two consecutive matches unbeaten.
• At home, Real Sociedad currently have one defeat in their last 12 matches.
• At home, Real Sociedad are coming off three consecutive matches conceding goals.
• At home, Real Sociedad are coming off three consecutive matches without a win.
• Real Sociedad currently have five defeats in their last 26 matches.
• Real Sociedad currently have one win in their last nine matches.
• Real Sociedad are coming off seven consecutive matches conceding goals.
• Real Sociedad are coming off seven consecutive matches without a win.
• Real Sociedad are coming off two consecutive matches unbeaten.

HEAD TO HEAD

• Real Sociedad and Valencia have already faced each other 165 times, with Valencia holding the advantage: 70 wins, compared to 53 Real Sociedad victories.
• At the Estadio de Anoeta, Real Sociedad have the advantage in duels against Valencia: 39 wins in 82 matches. Valencia have 19 victories.
• In the Spanish league, the two teams have played 149 matches, with 49 Real Sociedad wins, 39 draws and 61 Valencia victories.