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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 Madrid	Getafe
Shots	26 shots/match▲	6 shots/match
Shots on target	12 shots/match▲	2 shots/match
Expected goals	2.79 xG/match▲	0.39 xG/match
Possession	76%●	24%
Corners	11 corners/match●	1 corners/match
Fouls	12 fouls/match	16 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.

off target
on target
goal
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size = xG

Real Madrid: 26 shots, 12 on target, 2.87 xG. Getafe: 6 shots, 2 on target, 0.40 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 Madrid 2.87 xG · Getafe 0.40 xG.

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Real Madrid's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. A second useful context is: Real Madrid have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.

Real Madrid show a distinct attacking-volume record

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

18.8 shots/match▲ShotsReal Madrid · Getafe8.75 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

Metric	Real Madrid	Getafe	Baseline
Shots	18.8 shots/match	8.75 shots/match	12 shots/match
Shots against	11.5 shots/match	15.8 shots/match	11.8 shots/match

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

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Real Madrid have recorded the higher season possession share.

62.5%●PossessionReal Madrid · Getafe32.8%

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 29.8 percentage points.

Window: season

Metric	Real Madrid	Getafe	Baseline
Possession	62.5%	32.8%	48.9%

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

History

Head-to-head

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

3Real Madrid

0Draws

1Getafe

13 May 2023Real Madrid — Getafe · La Liga1–0

8 Oct 2022Getafe — Real Madrid · La Liga0–1

9 Apr 2022Real Madrid — Getafe · La Liga2–0

2 Jan 2022Getafe — Real Madrid · La Liga1–0

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 Madrid favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Getafe in 0 · 13 too close

2 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 4/40.5 goals/match

0.5 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 4/41.25 goals/match

1.8 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 4/40.98 xG/match

0.86 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 4/41.6 xG/match

18.8 shots/matchShotsseason · 4/48.75 shots/match

11.5 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 4/415.8 shots/match

8 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 4/42.5 shots/match

3.75 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 4/46 shots/match

62.5%●Possessionseason · 4/432.8%

6.5 corners/match●Cornersseason · 4/42.5 corners/match

3.75 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 4/45.75 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/0—

11.3 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 4/417.3 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—

50%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 4/450%

100%Scoring frequencyseason · 4/450%

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 Madrid92.5

Getafe2.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Real Madrid90

Getafe7.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

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

Real Madrid69.2

Getafe26.7

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

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

Real Madrid87.5

Getafe72.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Real Madrid7.5

Getafe72.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Real Madrid92.5

Getafe2.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

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

Real Madrid71.2

Getafe22.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Real Madrid4 matchesGetafe4 matches

2 goals/match▲Goals scored4/40.5 goals/match

0.5 goals/match▲Goals allowed4/41.25 goals/match

1.8 xG/match▲Expected goals4/40.98 xG/match

18.8 shots/match▲Shots4/48.75 shots/match

8 shots/match▲Shots on target4/42.5 shots/match

62.5%●Possession4/432.8%

6.5 corners/match●Corners4/42.5 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

11.3 fouls/matchFouls4/417.3 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Real Madrid1 matchesGetafe2 matches

—Goals scored1/2—

—Goals allowed1/2—

—Expected goals1/2—

—Shots1/2—

—Shots on target1/2—

—Possession1/2—

—Corners1/2—

—Cards0/0—

—Fouls1/2—

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7.78 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/14.86 days

2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidencelimited

Season samples4 / 4home / away teams

Recent samples4 / 4last-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.

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.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 2 Sept 2023, 18:15 UTC · analysis-v4