Valencia 1–1 Real Sociedad — La Liga 2025/26 Match Stats

La Liga · 2025Sat, 16 Aug 2025, 19:30 UTCEstadio de Mestalla

Valencia

1–1Historical match

Real Sociedad

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

Match at a glance

Valencia and Real Sociedad drew 1–1.

Shots: 1813
Shots on target: 23
Expected goals: 2.040.81
Possession: 54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Valencia and Real Sociedad drew 1–1. Recorded in this match (Valencia – Real Sociedad): shots 18–13, shots on target 2–3, expected goals 2.04–0.81, possession 54%–46%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

Shots18 shots13 shotsValencia 18 shots, Real Sociedad 13 shots
Shots on target2 shots3 shotsValencia 2 shots, Real Sociedad 3 shots
Expected goals2.04 xG0.81 xGValencia 2.04 xG, Real Sociedad 0.81 xG
Possession54%46%Valencia 54%, Real Sociedad 46%
Corners8 corners7 cornersValencia 8 corners, Real Sociedad 7 corners
Fouls5 fouls11 foulsValencia 5 fouls, Real Sociedad 11 fouls
Yellow cards1 card2 cardsValencia 1 card, Real Sociedad 2 cards

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

Valencia: 18 shots, 2 on target, 2.08 xG. Real Sociedad: 13 shots, 3 on target, 0.81 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: Valencia 2.08 xG · Real Sociedad 0.81 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Valencia

0Draws

3Real Sociedad

19 Jan 2025Valencia — Real Sociedad · La Liga1–0

28 Sept 2024Real Sociedad — Valencia · La Liga3–0

16 May 2024Real Sociedad — Valencia · La Liga1–0

27 Sept 2023Valencia — Real Sociedad · La Liga0–1

25 Feb 2023Valencia — Real Sociedad · La Liga1–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable

Season samples1 / 1home / away teams

Recent samples1 / 1last-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, 16 Aug 2025, 23:30 UTC · analysis-v4