Real Sociedad vs Girona Prediction 12 December 2025
🔊 Can Michel's squad finally secure their first victory over Real Sociedad in 15 years? The "Royal" team are in fine form and aim to claim all three points in their upcoming clash at the Reale Arena. Meanwhile, Girona are struggling in various aspects of their game, which is reflected in their current league standing. Presently, the "White and Reds" are embroiled in a relegation battle and have yet to win an away match in this season's La Liga campaign. Bookmakers heavily favor the home side, offering them a threefold advantage.
Head-to-Head
📊 The head-to-head history between Real Sociedad and Girona includes 20 matches. Let's break down the outcomes: the "Royals" have secured 9 wins, there have been 8 draws, and the "Red-and-Whites" have claimed victory 3 times. Last season, the San Sebastian side came out on top against Girona twice: a 1-0 win at "Montilivi" and a 3-2 triumph at "Reale Arena". Girona have yet to achieve an away victory over the "White-and-Blues" in their history.
Head-to-head statistics Real Sociedad - Girona

Real Sociedad Team Overview
⚪ After a dreadful start to the season, the clouds over Real Sociedad are gradually clearing. The "white and blues" are showing noticeable progress on the pitch, despite a recent streak of two consecutive defeats in the national championship. Currently, the "Royals" sit 14th in the league standings, having accumulated 16 points. It's worth noting the fairly strong performance of the San Sebastián club in home fixtures-winning 3 out of their last 4 matches at home. Sergio Francisco's squad averages 1.27 goals scored per game while conceding 1.47.
🔵 In the last round of La Liga, the "Royals" stumbled with a loss to Alavés (0-1). Despite Sergio Francisco's team's efforts to dictate the pace and control the game, they lacked sharpness in front of goal. Managing just one shot on target in 90 minutes speaks volumes. Nevertheless, to deny the evident progress of the "white and blues" would be foolish. Sergio Francisco favors a 4-4-2 formation, which helps to cover some gaps in midfield. The most prolific players for the San Sebastián club this La Liga season are Mikel Oyarzabal (5 goals, 3 assists) and Ander Barrenetxea (3 goals, 3 assists).
Match Results: Real Sociedad

Girona Team Overview
⚪ The "White and Reds" are steadily heading towards starting the next season outside the top tier of Spanish football. Over the last seven rounds, Girona have managed just one victory, an unacceptable performance for a team that competed in the Champions League last season. Currently, Michel's squad sit in 18th place with 12 points. Their away form is particularly concerning, with no wins in seven matches. The club's scoring statistics are worth noting-averaging 0.87 goals per game while conceding 1.93, the worst in the league.
🔴 Last weekend, the "White and Reds" were outclassed by Elche (0-3) on the road. Michel's side struggled with effective team play, with chaos in midfield and numerous defensive errors proving costly. Even the expected goals ratio highlights Elche's dominance: 2.02 to 0.94. The lack of a prolific striker and a clear strategy are major reasons for the team's current struggles. Among Girona's top scorers are Azzedine Ounahi (3 goals), Cristhian Stuani (3 goals), and Vladyslav Vanat (3 goals).
Match Results: Girona
Latest news
Real Sociedad
🎤 Recently, Real Sociedad president Jokin Aperribay made it clear that he continues to trust the coaching staff led by Sergio Francisco: “I believe that evolution, demand, and trust are three concepts that should be our pillars. We have a very good team at our disposal. The world of football is the same for everyone. Sergio is here because he has delivered excellent results over eight years, and let him stay for ten. We need to move forward. We need to think about Friday, not about grand ideas. I hope we can achieve a series of good results and then think bigger.” When asked about potential reinforcements in the January transfer window, he replied: “Even if there was something, I wouldn’t say, but there are no decisions. We decided not to talk about it until the market opens. We always think the solution comes from outside, but it’s within-in how our players develop. We have players with great talent. We cannot stop trusting them after three months of poor results.”
❌ In Real Sociedad's injury list are Yangel Herrera (calf injury), Orri Óskarsson (hamstring injury), Mikel Oyarzabal (muscle injury), Iñaki Ruperes (knee injury), Igor Zubeldia (muscle injury).
Girona
📰 Besides Girona's ongoing slump on the pitch, tensions are rising around Dominik Livaković's situation. According to reliable sources, the Croatian goalkeeper has informed the management of his intention to leave the team as early as January. Moreover, he has explicitly stated that he will not take to the field even if Paulo Gazzaniga gets injured, as doing so would, according to his contract, prevent him from moving to another club. It's worth noting that the 30-year-old keeper is currently on loan, with Turkish side Fenerbahçe holding his rights. Livaković has yet to make an appearance for Girona in any competition.
❌ Among Girona's injured players are Ricard Artero (ankle injury), Juan Carlos (knee injury), Vladislav Kravtsov (Achilles injury), David López (hamstring injury), Portu (knee injury), Abel Ruiz (muscle injury), Cristian Stuani (calf injury), and Donny van de Beek (Achilles injury).
⚽ Goal Prediction
When predicting potential goal outcomes, it's crucial to consider the average goals conceded by each team: Real Sociedad at 1.5 and Girona at 1.9. Notably, in 8 of their last 10 matches, the "White and Reds" have seen both teams find the net. Our editorial team anticipates an open game with numerous positional errors. We suggest the following bet option: both teams to score (yes).
🚩 Corner Prediction
In 7 of Real Sociedad's last 8 matches, there have been no more than 10 corner kicks. A similar trend is observed in Girona's previous 5 games. The average number of corners in head-to-head clashes between the "Royals" and the "White and Reds" is around 8.9 per game. It seems reasonable to go for Real Sociedad's individual total corners under 6.5.
Editorial Prediction
Our editorial team anticipates a high-paced encounter, as neither team can boast consistency or cohesion in their play. Moreover, the last three head-to-head clashes at the "Reale Arena" have seen both sides find the back of the net. It's also crucial to remember the pressing need for points for each club involved. We predict a final score of 2-1, with the key bet being both teams to score (yes).
