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Real Sociedad

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Getafe

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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

Metric	Real Sociedad	Getafe
Shots	13 shots/match	13 shots/match
Shots on target	4 shots/match	4 shots/match
Expected goals	0.96 xG/match	1.45 xG/match▲
Possession	57%●	43%
Corners	5 corners/match●	2 corners/match
Fouls	11 fouls/match	15 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

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Real Sociedad: 13 shots, 4 on target, 0.98 xG. Getafe: 13 shots, 4 on target, 1.49 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: Real Sociedad 0.98 xG · Getafe 1.49 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Real Sociedad's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: Real Sociedad have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: The fixture is outside the configured active season.

Real Sociedad's recent record differs from the season

moderate

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

0.2 goals/match▲Goals forLast 5 · Season0.81 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	0.2 goals/match	0.81 goals/match	1.19 goals/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

strong

Real Sociedad have recorded the higher season possession share.

56.2%●PossessionReal Sociedad · Getafe42.6%

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 13.6 percentage points.

Window: season

Metric	Real Sociedad	Getafe	Baseline
Possession	56.2%	42.6%	48.5%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

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

13.8 fouls/matchFoulsReal Sociedad · Getafe16.6 fouls/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

Metric	Real Sociedad	Getafe	Baseline
Fouls	13.8 fouls/match	16.6 fouls/match	12.3 fouls/match

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

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

2Real Sociedad

2Draws

1Getafe

1 Sept 2024Getafe — Real Sociedad · La Liga0–0

21 Apr 2024Getafe — Real Sociedad · La Liga1–1

24 Sept 2023Real Sociedad — Getafe · La Liga4–3

8 Apr 2023Real Sociedad — Getafe · La Liga2–0

11 Sept 2022Getafe — Real Sociedad · La Liga2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Real Sociedad favored in 4 of 13 directional metrics · Getafe in 5 · 4 too close

0.81 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 21/210.81 goals/match

0.81 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 21/210.81 goals/match

1.16 xG/match▲Expected goalsseason · 21/210.98 xG/match

1.09 xG/match▲Expected goals allowedseason · 21/211.2 xG/match

10.7 shots/matchShotsseason · 21/21▲12.4 shots/match

11 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 21/21▲9.33 shots/match

3.62 shots/match▲Shots on targetseason · 21/213.29 shots/match

3.24 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 21/21▲3 shots/match

56.2%●Possessionseason · 21/2142.6%

5.95 corners/match●Cornersseason · 21/213.9 corners/match

4.76 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 21/21▲3.71 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/0—

13.8 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 21/2116.6 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

52%▲Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 21/2129%

52%Scoring frequencyseason · 21/21▲57%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Real Sociedad82.5

Getafe17.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Real Sociedad30

Getafe33.3

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Real Sociedad71.7

Getafe86.7

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Real Sociedad7.5

Getafe92.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Real Sociedad77.5

Getafe97.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Real Sociedad92.5

Getafe20

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Real Sociedad62.5

Getafe51.9

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Real Sociedad21 matchesGetafe21 matches

0.81 goals/matchGoals scored21/210.81 goals/match

0.81 goals/matchGoals allowed21/210.81 goals/match

1.16 xG/match▲Expected goals21/210.98 xG/match

10.7 shots/matchShots21/21▲12.4 shots/match

3.62 shots/match▲Shots on target21/213.29 shots/match

56.2%●Possession21/2142.6%

5.95 corners/match●Corners21/213.9 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

13.8 fouls/matchFouls21/2116.6 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Real Sociedad11 matchesGetafe10 matches

0.91 goals/match▲Goals scored11/100.8 goals/match

1.09 goals/matchGoals allowed11/101.1 goals/match

1.35 xG/match▲Expected goals11/100.89 xG/match

11.6 shots/matchShots11/1011.7 shots/match

4.27 shots/match▲Shots on target11/102.9 shots/match

56.1%●Possession11/1036.4%

6.55 corners/match●Corners11/103.9 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

14.2 fouls/matchFouls11/1016.7 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

6.8 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.8 days

2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidencelimited

Season samples21 / 21home / 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, 26 Jan 2025, 19:15 UTC · analysis-v4