Real Sociedad defeat Elche 3-2: Match Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Sep 7, 2026 · La Liga · Real Sociedad 3, Elche 2
Real Sociedad beat Elche 3-2 on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Estadio Martínez Valero. The match went over the closing total of 2.5, with 5 goals combined.
Real Sociedad vs. Elche final score and match recap
Real Sociedad led 2-0 at halftime. Elche outscored Real Sociedad 2-1 in the second half.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Job Ochieng (Real Sociedad): 1 goal, 2 assists.
- Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad): 1 goal.
- Fernando Niño (Elche): 1 goal.
- Thomas Lemar (Elche): 1 goal.
Did Real Sociedad vs. Elche go over or under the goals total?
The match went over: 5 goals combined against a closing total of 2.5, over by 2.5. 2 of the 5 goals came in the first half.
Real Sociedad vs. Elche odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before kickoff, the consensus three-way moneyline had Real Sociedad at +127, the draw at +239 and Elche at +217. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made it Real Sociedad 42%, the draw 28% and Elche 30%. Real Sociedad won as the favorite at +127: $127 profit on a $100 bet.
Real Sociedad and Elche betting trends: 2026-27 season
This result left Real Sociedad with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in the 2026-27 season. Their matches went over the closing total 3 times and under 2 times.
This result left Elche with 1 draw and 3 losses in the 2026-27 season. Their matches went over the closing total 3 times and under 1 time. That made it three straight defeats for Elche.
What's next for Real Sociedad and Elche?
Next for Real Sociedad: Atlético Madrid at home on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Next for Elche: at Athletic Club on Saturday, September 12, 2026.