La Liga · 2024

Atlético Madrid 4–0 Real Sociedad · La Liga

4–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Atlético Madrid won 4–0.

Shots
136
Shots on target
71
Expected goals
1.330.49
Possession
61%39%

Full time

What the match recorded

Atlético Madrid beat Real Sociedad 4–0. Recorded in this match (Atlético Madrid – Real Sociedad): shots 13–6, shots on target 7–1, expected goals 1.33–0.49, possession 61%–39%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Real Sociedad's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Real Sociedad's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.91 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.4 goals/match0.91 goals/match1.16 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Atlético Madrid have a visible home split

moderate

Atlético Madrid's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

14.3 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season11.8 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots14.3 shots/match11.8 shots/match11.2 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots13 shots6 shotsAtlético Madrid 13 shots, Real Sociedad 6 shots
  • Shots on target7 shots1 shotAtlético Madrid 7 shots, Real Sociedad 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.33 xG0.49 xGAtlético Madrid 1.33 xG, Real Sociedad 0.49 xG
  • Possession61%39%Atlético Madrid 61%, Real Sociedad 39%
  • Corners3 corners3 cornersAtlético Madrid 3 corners, Real Sociedad 3 corners
  • Fouls7 fouls12 foulsAtlético Madrid 7 fouls, Real Sociedad 12 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Ander Barrenetxea · Real Sociedad · 16′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRodrigo De Paul · Atlético Madrid · 56′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJavi Galán · Atlético Madrid · 67′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAntoine Griezmann · Atlético Madrid · 79′ · 0.02 xG · on targetGiuliano Simeone · Atlético Madrid · 42′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedThomas Lemar · Atlético Madrid · 77′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLuka Sučić · Real Sociedad · 37′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedSamuel Lino · Atlético Madrid · 56′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 10′ · 0.06 xG · goalArkaitz Mariezkurrena · Real Sociedad · 57′ · 0.10 xG · on targetÁngel Correa · Atlético Madrid · 90′ · 0.10 xG · on targetArkaitz Mariezkurrena · Real Sociedad · 72′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 30′ · 0.12 xG · goalSamuel Lino · Atlético Madrid · 21′ · 0.14 xG · on targetAlexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 50′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedMartín Zubimendi · Real Sociedad · 26′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedMartín Zubimendi · Real Sociedad · 45′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedAlexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 7′ · 0.18 xG · goalAlexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 11′ · 0.44 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Atlético Madrid: 13 shots, 7 on target, 1.35 xG. Real Sociedad: 6 shots, 1 on target, 0.59 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.751.50′HT90′Alexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 7′Alexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 10′Alexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 11′Alexander Sørloth · Atlético Madrid · 30′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Atlético Madrid 1.35 xG · Real Sociedad 0.59 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Atlético Madrid
2Draws
0Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad — Atlético Madrid · La Liga1–1
Real Sociedad — Atlético Madrid · La Liga0–2
Atlético Madrid — Real Sociedad · La Liga2–1
Atlético Madrid — Real Sociedad · La Liga2–1
Real Sociedad — Atlético Madrid · La Liga1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Atlético Madrid favored in 11 of 11 directional metrics · Real Sociedad in 0

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Atlético Madrid35 matchesReal Sociedad35 matches
1.71 goals/match ▲Goals scored35/350.91 goals/match
0.77 goals/match ▲Goals allowed35/351.17 goals/match
1.59 xG/match ▲Expected goals35/351.1 xG/match
11.8 shots/match ▲Shots35/3510 shots/match
4.37 shots/match ▲Shots on target35/353.31 shots/match
52.1%Possession35/35● 54.3%
4.74 corners/matchCorners35/35● 5.4 corners/match
10.8 fouls/matchFouls35/3513.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples35 / 35home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 10 May 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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