Real Sociedad
La Liga · 2024Real Sociedad 1–2 Deportivo Alavés · La Liga
A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.
Match at a glance
Deportivo Alavés won 1–2.
- Shots
- 10–14
- Shots on target
- 1–5
- Expected goals
- 1.03–1.59
- Possession
- 53%–47%
Full time
What the match recorded
Deportivo Alavés beat Real Sociedad 2–1. Recorded in this match (Real Sociedad – Deportivo Alavés): shots 10–14, shots on target 1–5, expected goals 1.03–1.59, possession 53%–47%. 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.
Recent scheduling adds useful context
weakA compressed recent schedule is recorded for Real Sociedad, Deportivo Alavés.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.
Window: previous 14 days
| Metric | Real Sociedad | Deportivo Alavés | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rest days | 4 days | 3.09 days | — |
| Matches last 14 days | 2 matches | 2 matches | — |
Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.
Both teams have elevated fouls records
weakEach team's season fouls average is above the competition baseline.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: Both team averages are compared with the same competition baseline.
Window: season
| Metric | Real Sociedad | Deportivo Alavés | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 16 fouls/match | 17.7 fouls/match | 12.7 fouls/match |
Caveat: A shared historical pattern is descriptive and may not repeat in one fixture.
The teams have contrasting possession records
weakReal Sociedad have recorded the higher season possession share.
Evidence and caveat
Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 21.7 percentage points.
Window: season
| Metric | Real Sociedad | Deportivo Alavés | Baseline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Possession | 61.7% | 40% | 46% |
Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.
This match
Match statistics
History
Head-to-head
Recent meetings between these teams.
Last 5 meetings
Metric comparison
Team comparison
Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.
Season: Real Sociedad favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Deportivo Alavés in 0 · 11 too close
Window
Season
Window
Last 10
Window
Last 5
Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.
Possession control
Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.
Attacking volume
Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.
Defensive resistance
Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.
Directness proxy
Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.
Physicality
Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.
Set-piece relevance
Corner volume relative to competition peers.
Tempo and pressure proxy
Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.
- Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 2 matches
Real Sociedad / Deportivo Alavés
Evidence quality
How much supports this analysis
- At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
- At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
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 completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
- The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
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