Real Sociedad welcomes FC Midtjylland to the Reale Arena on February 20, 2025, for what promises to be an intriguing UEFA Europa League clash. With the home side heavily favored at 1.5 odds, the Danish visitors face an uphill battle at 6.5 odds, while a draw sits at 4.3. But could there be an upset brewing?
Real Sociedad welcomes FC Midtjylland to the Reale Arena on February 20, 2025, for what promises to be an intriguing UEFA Europa League clash. With the home side heavily favored at 1.5 odds, the Danish visitors face an uphill battle at 6.5 odds, while a draw sits at 4.3. But could there be an upset brewing?

Let’s break it down. Sociedad boasts a squad valued at a whopping €421.00m, dwarfing Midtjylland’s €68.65m. That financial muscle translates to a projected 62% possession for the Spanish side, compared to just 38% for the visitors. Expect Sociedad to dominate the ball, but will they convert that into goals?

Our AI’s best tip for this match is Over 1.5 goals at 1.29 odds, with a trust level of 5.2/10. Historically, 77.9% of Europa League matches have seen at least two goals, making this a solid bet. The predicted final score? A surprising 1-2 in favor of Midtjylland. Yes, you read that right! While Sociedad is the clear favorite, our AI sees potential for an upset, though with a low confidence rating of 1.4.

Statistically, home teams win 50.4% of Europa League matches, while away teams take 28.4%. That leaves a 21.2% chance of a draw. Sociedad will likely fire 12 shots (with 3 on target), while Midtjylland is expected to take 8 shots (with 2 on target). Corners? Expect around 9 total, slightly favoring the hosts.

While Sociedad once stunned Manchester United away at 5.1 odds, could Midtjylland pull off a similar shock here? It’s a long shot, but football loves surprises. One thing’s for sure—expect goals!