Barcelona 4–0 Real Sociedad — La Liga 2024/25 Match Stats

La Liga · 2024Sun, 2 Mar 2025, 15:15 UTC

Barcelona

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4–0Historical match

Real Sociedad

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

Match at a glance

Barcelona won 4–0.

Shots: 330
Shots on target: 100
Expected goals: 2.850
Possession: 76%24%

Full time

What the match recorded

Barcelona beat Real Sociedad 4–0. Recorded in this match (Barcelona – Real Sociedad): shots 33–0, shots on target 10–0, expected goals 2.85–0, possession 76%–24%. 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 above their season average.

1.2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.88 goals/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

Metric	Last 5	Season	Baseline
Goals for	1.2 goals/match	0.88 goals/match	1.16 goals/match

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

Barcelona show a distinct attacking-volume record

strong

Barcelona's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

17.2 shots/match ▲ShotsBarcelona · Real Sociedad10.3 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

Metric	Barcelona	Real Sociedad	Baseline
Shots	17.2 shots/match	10.3 shots/match	11 shots/match
Shots against	8.19 shots/match	12 shots/match	11.3 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Both teams have elevated corners records

moderate

Each team's season corners average is above the competition baseline.

6.5 corners/match ●CornersBarcelona · Real Sociedad5.54 corners/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.

Window: season

Metric	Barcelona	Real Sociedad	Baseline
Corners	6.5 corners/match	5.54 corners/match	4.75 corners/match

Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.

This match

Match statistics

Shots33 shots0 shotsBarcelona 33 shots, Real Sociedad 0 shots
Shots on target10 shots0 shotsBarcelona 10 shots, Real Sociedad 0 shots
Expected goals2.85 xG0 xGBarcelona 2.85 xG, Real Sociedad 0 xG
Possession76%24%Barcelona 76%, Real Sociedad 24%
Corners12 corners0 cornersBarcelona 12 corners, Real Sociedad 0 corners
Fouls15 fouls6 foulsBarcelona 15 fouls, Real Sociedad 6 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.

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Barcelona: 33 shots, 10 on target, 2.87 xG. Real Sociedad: 0 shots, 0 on target, 0.00 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Barcelona 2.87 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Barcelona

0Draws

2Real Sociedad

10 Nov 2024Real Sociedad — Barcelona · La Liga1–0

13 May 2024Barcelona — Real Sociedad · La Liga2–0

4 Nov 2023Real Sociedad — Barcelona · La Liga0–1

20 May 2023Barcelona — Real Sociedad · La Liga1–2

21 Aug 2022Real Sociedad — Barcelona · La Liga1–4

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Barcelona favored in 9 of 11 directional metrics · Real Sociedad in 1 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Barcelona26 matchesReal Sociedad26 matches

2.73 goals/match ▲Goals scored26/260.88 goals/match

0.96 goals/match ▲Goals allowed26/261.04 goals/match

2.48 xG/match ▲Expected goals26/261.1 xG/match

17.2 shots/match ▲Shots26/2610.3 shots/match

6.58 shots/match ▲Shots on target26/263.38 shots/match

67.8% ●Possession26/2654.7%

6.5 corners/match ●Corners26/265.54 corners/match

9.08 fouls/matchFouls26/2613.2 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited

Season samples26 / 26home / 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: Sun, 2 Mar 2025, 19:15 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in La Liga

Goals per match ranking xG per match ranking Shots per match ranking

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Match at a glance

What the match recorded

Real Sociedad's recent record differs from the season