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La Liga 2015-2016: Real Sociedad vs Sevilla, Preview, Prediction & Predicted Lineup

| Nov 16, 2015 06:12 AM EST

Fernando Llorente and Grzegorz Krychowiak of Sevilla celebrate their recent La Liga win versus Real Madrid.

Struggling team Real Sociedad (2-6-3, 9 points) will play middling squad Sevilla FC (4-4-3, 15 points) in a week 12 La Liga 2015-2016 season match at the Anoeta Stadium in San Sebastián, Spain on Saturday, November 21st.

Sociedad is currently at the bottom quarter of the league table after losing their last two outings and four of their last five overall.

Txuriurdin dropped a 0-2 upset versus lowly Las Palmas at the Estadio Gran Canaria last November 6th to remain at the 16th spot in the overall standings with only 9 points so far in the season, as per SkySports.

Las Palmas midfielder Jonathan Viera and forward Sergio Araujo scored a goal in each half to complete the drubbing of the visiting Eusebio Sacristán's men.

Meanwhile, Sevilla pulled off one of the best surprises this season as the Sevillistas defeated powerhouse Real Madrid, 3-2, at their home field of Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán on November 8th to hand new Real manager Rafa Benitez his first loss in the Spanish top flight, via the Guardian.

Los Blancos captain Sergio Ramos opened the scoring at the 22nd minute, but three straight goals from Los Rojiblancos courtesy of Ciro Immobile, Ever Banega, and Fernando Llorente at the 36th, 61st, and 74th-minute marks respectively zoomed Sevilla to a 3-1 lead entering the final minutes of the game.

Come backing midfielder James Rodriguez netted a consolation during injury time to make the score a respectable 3-2 for the capital city squad.

Unai Emery's team will carry over the momentum of their shocking win over Real before the international break to rout Sociedad in this match.

The prediction is a 3-0 win for Sevilla.

Real Sociedad starting lineup (4-2-3-1 formation): Rulli; C. Martinez, Reyes, I. Martinez, Berchiche; Bergara, Illarramendi; Prieto, Vela, Castro; Agirretxe

Sevilla starting lineup (4-2-3-1 formation): Rico; Mariano, Rami, Andreolli, Tremoulinas; Krychowiak, N'Zonzi; Vitolo, Banega, Konoplyanka; Immobile 

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