Burgos vs Real Sociedad B prediction: team news, lineups, expert analysis
In the 3rd round of the Spanish Segunda Division, Burgos vs Real Sociedad B will take place on August 31, 2026. The hosts will be looking to secure a victory on home soil.
Burgos vs Real Sociedad B: Team News and Expert Analysis
The Burgos club narrowly missed out on a chance to fight for promotion to La Liga through the playoffs. They collected the same 72 points as Castellón, while third-placed Almería had only 74, but finished seventh on the basis of tiebreakers. They opened the current campaign with a thrilling 3-2 away victory over Córdoba. Against Sporting Gijón, however, they conceded as early as the sixth minute and were unable to respond, eventually losing 0-1.
The second team from San Sebastián returned to the third tier in 2025. This time, they managed to produce a respectable campaign. Their 47 points were enough for a safe fifteenth-place finish. They started the current season with a 0-1 defeat to Castellón, but then provided a pleasant surprise by beating Albacete 2-1 away from home.
Esposito and company were solid last season, averaging 1.14 goals scored per game while conceding 0.79. The Segunda newcomers scored more, averaging 1.24 goals, but also conceded 1.45 per match.
Head to Head matches: Burgos vs Real Sociedad B
The last four competitive meetings have alternated between Burgos victories and draws.
Everything points towards a successful outing for the hosts. We are backing them to win this match (odds – 1.79).
Burgos vs Real Sociedad B: Key Statistics and Trends
- Burgos have lost two of their last four matches.
- Real Sociedad B ended a four-match losing streak with a victory.
Burgos vs Real Sociedad B: Possible Starting Lineups
Burgos play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Cantero - Vilarasa, Sierra, González, Dadié - Saúl del Cerro, Llabres - Curro, Gragera, David González - Forés
Real Sociedad B play in a 1-4-3-3 formation (possible lineup): Fraga - Agote, Kaita, Calderón, Garro - Eceizabarrena, Carbonell, Gorosabel - Astiazarán, Mariezkurrena, Díaz
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