Espanyol 0–1 Real Sociedad — La Liga 2024/25 Match Stats

La Liga · 2024Sat, 24 Aug 2024, 19:30 UTC

Espanyol

0–1Historical match

Real Sociedad

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

Match at a glance

Real Sociedad won 0–1.

Shots: 138
Shots on target: 43
Expected goals: 1.780.69
Possession: 34%66%

Full time

What the match recorded

Real Sociedad beat Espanyol 1–0. Recorded in this match (Espanyol – Real Sociedad): shots 13–8, shots on target 4–3, expected goals 1.78–0.69, possession 34%–66%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots13 shots8 shotsEspanyol 13 shots, Real Sociedad 8 shots
Shots on target4 shots3 shotsEspanyol 4 shots, Real Sociedad 3 shots
Expected goals1.78 xG0.69 xGEspanyol 1.78 xG, Real Sociedad 0.69 xG
Possession34%66%Espanyol 34%, Real Sociedad 66%
Corners7 corners4 cornersEspanyol 7 corners, Real Sociedad 4 corners
Fouls14 fouls18 foulsEspanyol 14 fouls, Real Sociedad 18 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.

off target
on target
goal
penalty
size = xG

Espanyol: 13 shots, 4 on target, 1.78 xG. Real Sociedad: 8 shots, 3 on target, 0.70 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: Espanyol 1.78 xG · Real Sociedad 0.70 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Espanyol

0Draws

3Real Sociedad

13 Feb 2023Espanyol — Real Sociedad · La Liga2–3

18 Sept 2022Real Sociedad — Espanyol · La Liga2–1

4 Apr 2022Real Sociedad — Espanyol · La Liga1–0

28 Nov 2021Espanyol — Real Sociedad · La Liga1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Matches in previous 14 days · Both teams: 1 match

5.1 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/16.1 days

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited

Season samples2 / 2home / away teams

Recent samples2 / 2last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 24 Aug 2024, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4