FC Sheriff vs Real Sociedad Prediction and Betting Tips

The UEFA Europa League is back in action this week. FC Sheriff take on Real Sociedad at the Zimbru Stadium on Thursday.

FC Sheriff are currently at the top of the Moldovan National Division. They suffered a 2-0 defeat against Manchester United in their previous European game. Real Sociedad are in seventh place in the league table and are yet to hit their stride this season. La Real defeated Girona by a 5-3 scoreline over the weekend.

FC Sheriff have never played an official European fixture against Real Sociedad. FC Sheriff's have won only two games against Spanish opponents in the past. RealSocieda will play against a Moldovan side for the first time in their history. Realsociedam have made 32 high turnovers this season.

FC Sheriff have never played an official European fixture against Real Sociedad. FC Sheriff's have won one game and lost another against Spanish opponents in the UEFA Champions League. RealSocieda have made 32 high turnovers this season. Realsocieday have only won two of their last two Europa League games.

Real Sociedad are in the midst of a transition and need to perform well to qualify for the knock-outs. FC Sheriff are capable of pulling off an upset on their day but will need a step up in this fixture.