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Real Sociedad 2–1 Sevilla · La Liga

2–1Historical match

Sevilla

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

Match at a glance

Real Sociedad won 2–1.

Shots
56
Shots on target
31
Expected goals
1.610.23
Possession
40%60%

Full time

What the match recorded

Real Sociedad beat Sevilla 2–1. Recorded in this match (Real Sociedad – Sevilla): shots 5–6, shots on target 3–1, expected goals 1.61–0.23, possession 40%–60%. 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.

Both teams have elevated fouls records

strong

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

15.9 fouls/matchFoulsReal Sociedad · Sevilla15.8 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricReal SociedadSevillaBaseline
Fouls15.9 fouls/match15.8 fouls/match12.4 fouls/match

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

Real Sociedad's recent record differs from the season

weak

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

11.2 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season13.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots11.2 shots/match13.6 shots/match11.4 shots/match

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

Sevilla have a visible away split

moderate

Sevilla's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

8.8 shots/match ▲ShotsAway only · Season10.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots8.8 shots/match10.5 shots/match11.4 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots5 shots6 shotsReal Sociedad 5 shots, Sevilla 6 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots1 shotReal Sociedad 3 shots, Sevilla 1 shot
  • Expected goals1.61 xG0.23 xGReal Sociedad 1.61 xG, Sevilla 0.23 xG
  • Possession40%60%Real Sociedad 40%, Sevilla 60%
  • Corners1 corner9 cornersReal Sociedad 1 corner, Sevilla 9 corners
  • Fouls19 fouls14 foulsReal Sociedad 19 fouls, Sevilla 14 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card3 cardsReal Sociedad 1 card, Sevilla 3 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.

Nemanja Gudelj · Sevilla · 56′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRubén Vargas · Sevilla · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedRubén Vargas · Sevilla · 8′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMikel Oyarzabal · Real Sociedad · 36′ · 0.04 xG · goalPeque Fernández · Sevilla · 89′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJosé Ángel Carmona · Sevilla · 1′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedNemanja Gudelj · Sevilla · 30′ · 0.06 xG · goalCarlos Soler · Real Sociedad · 53′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedCarlos Soler · Real Sociedad · 45′ · 0.15 xG · on targetSergio Gómez · Real Sociedad · 83′ · 0.57 xG · off target or blockedMikel Oyarzabal · Real Sociedad · 19′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Real Sociedad: 5 shots, 3 on target, 1.67 xG. Sevilla: 6 shots, 1 on target, 0.23 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Mikel Oyarzabal · Real Sociedad · 19′Mikel Oyarzabal · Real Sociedad · 36′Nemanja Gudelj · Sevilla · 30′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Real Sociedad 1.67 xG · Sevilla 0.23 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

3Real Sociedad
0Draws
2Sevilla
Real Sociedad — Sevilla · La Liga0–1
Sevilla — Real Sociedad · La Liga0–2
Sevilla — Real Sociedad · La Liga3–2
Real Sociedad — Sevilla · La Liga2–1
Real Sociedad — Sevilla · La Liga2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Real Sociedad favored in 7 of 11 directional metrics · Sevilla in 4

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Real Sociedad10 matchesSevilla10 matches
1 goal/matchGoals scored10/10▲ 1.7 goals/match
1.4 goals/match ▲Goals allowed10/101.6 goals/match
1.36 xG/match ▲Expected goals10/100.95 xG/match
13.6 shots/match ▲Shots10/1010.5 shots/match
4.4 shots/match ▲Shots on target10/103.2 shots/match
51.8%Possession10/10● 52.9%
6.9 corners/match ●Corners10/104.7 corners/match
2.2 cards/matchCards10/103.2 cards/match
15.9 fouls/matchFouls10/1015.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples10 / 10home / 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.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Fri, 24 Oct 2025, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in La Liga

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsReal SociedadSevilla
CompetitionLa LigaLa Liga 2025/26
Head-to-headReal Sociedad — Sevilla
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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