Real Oviedo vs Real Sociedad 30 Aug 2025

Watch the football match Live between a team Real Oviedo vs Real Sociedad After the live, watch the replay of the match and highlights In championship competitions La liga.
This match is played on date 30 Aug 2025
This match takes place in Estadio Municipal Carlos Tartiere (Oviedo) – In championship competitions La liga by Season 2025/2026
Match Summary Table
FEATURE | DETAILS |
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Fixture | Real Oviedo vs Real Sociedad |
Competition | La Liga – Matchday 3 |
Date | Sunday, August 31, 2025 |
Kick-off Time | 19:00 CEST (17:00 UTC) |
Venue | Carlos Tartiere Stadium, Oviedo |
Broadcast | LaLiga TV (Spain), ESPN+ (USA), beIN Sports (MENA) |
Last Meeting | Real Sociedad 2–0 Real Oviedo (January 12, 2025) |
Head-to-Head | Oviedo: 3 wins, Real Sociedad: 10 wins, Draws: 4 |
🔎 Overview
Real Oviedo host Real Sociedad at the Carlos Tartiere Stadium in what promises to be an exciting La Liga encounter. Oviedo, competing in the Segunda División this season after promotion ambitions, face a Real Sociedad side aiming to consolidate their top-tier position and compete for European qualification.
Oviedo will look to frustrate Sociedad with a compact defensive shape and quick counters, while Sociedad aim to dominate possession and exploit gaps with their creative midfielders.
Real Oviedo – Defending at Home
Oviedo will rely on discipline and teamwork to keep Sociedad at bay. Captain Jorge Sáenz and defender Bruno Wilson will be key in organizing the backline.
Offensively, forwards like Gonzalo Villar and Jacobo González will be tasked with counter-attacking opportunities, while goalkeeper Dani Jiménez is expected to make crucial saves to keep his side in the match.
Key Players to Watch:
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Gonzalo Villar – Midfield playmaker and counter-attack initiator.
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Jacobo González – Forward with pace and goal threat.
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Dani Jiménez – Experienced goalkeeper expected to keep Oviedo competitive.
Real Sociedad – Quality and Creativity
Real Sociedad arrive with confidence after a strong start to the season. Their midfield, led by Mikel Merino and David Silva, will control possession and dictate the tempo, while strikers Alexander Isak and Carlos Fernández provide finishing power.
Defensively, Aihen Muñoz and Robin Le Normand will aim to neutralize Oviedo’s counter-attacks, with goalkeeper Álex Remiro providing the last line of security.
Key Players to Watch:
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Alexander Isak – Clinical striker and key attacking outlet.
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Mikel Merino – Midfield maestro controlling tempo and linking play.
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Álex Remiro – Goalkeeper ensuring defensive stability.
Tactical Breakdown
Real Oviedo
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Formation: Likely 4-2-3-1
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Strengths: Compact defense, counter-attacks, home support
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Weaknesses: Limited attacking depth, vulnerable to sustained pressure
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Tactics: Sit deep, absorb pressure, and exploit Sociedad on the break.
Real Sociedad
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Formation: Likely 4-3-3
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Strengths: Possession, creativity, attacking depth
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Weaknesses: Can be exposed if transitions are slow
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Tactics: Dominate possession, use width, and attack through Isak and Fernández.
📊 Head-to-Head Stats
TOTAL MATCHES | 17 |
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✅ Oviedo Wins | 3 |
🟰 Draws | 4 |
❌ Real Sociedad Wins | 10 |
⚽ Average Goals per Match | 2.6 |
Sociedad have historically dominated this fixture, but Oviedo could make it competitive at home.
📉 Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
TEAM | FORM |
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Real Oviedo | 🟨 🟥 🟩 🟨 🟨 |
Real Sociedad | 🟩 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟩 |
Oviedo have been inconsistent, while Sociedad enter the match in solid form.
🎯 Prediction
Real Oviedo 1–2 Real Sociedad
Expect Sociedad’s quality and tactical organization to win the day, though Oviedo’s home advantage and counter-attacking ability may result in a goal. A narrow away victory seems the most likely outcome.