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Real Sociedad 3–3 Deportivo Alavés · La Liga

3–3Historical match

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

Match at a glance

Real Sociedad and Deportivo Alavés drew 3–3.

Shots
1212
Shots on target
42
Expected goals
0.941.13
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Real Sociedad and Alaves drew 3–3. Recorded in this match (Real Sociedad – Alaves): shots 12–12, shots on target 4–2, expected goals 0.94–1.13, possession 54%–46%. 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.

Alaves's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Alaves's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2.4 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.13 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2.4 goals/match1.13 goals/match1.2 goals/match

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

Both teams have elevated fouls records

weak

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

14.3 fouls/matchFoulsReal Sociedad · Alaves15.3 fouls/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricReal SociedadAlavesBaseline
Fouls14.3 fouls/match15.3 fouls/match12.7 fouls/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots12 shots12 shotsReal Sociedad 12 shots, Deportivo Alavés 12 shots
  • Shots on target4 shots2 shotsReal Sociedad 4 shots, Deportivo Alavés 2 shots
  • Expected goals0.94 xG1.13 xGReal Sociedad 0.94 xG, Deportivo Alavés 1.13 xG
  • Possession54%46%Real Sociedad 54%, Deportivo Alavés 46%
  • Corners9 corners5 cornersReal Sociedad 9 corners, Deportivo Alavés 5 corners
  • Fouls11 fouls18 foulsReal Sociedad 11 fouls, Deportivo Alavés 18 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card2 cardsReal Sociedad 1 card, Deportivo Alavés 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.

Brais Méndez · Real Sociedad · 18′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGonçalo Guedes · Real Sociedad · 57′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedBeñat Turrientes · Real Sociedad · 29′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedBeñat Turrientes · Real Sociedad · 27′ · 0.03 xG · on targetLuka Sučić · Real Sociedad · 41′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAntonio Blanco · Alaves · 49′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedAntonio Blanco · Alaves · 76′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLucas Boyé · Alaves · 83′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLuka Sučić · Real Sociedad · 14′ · 0.04 xG · goalÁngel Pérez · Alaves · 45′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedVictor Parada · Alaves · 76′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedLuka Sučić · Real Sociedad · 81′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedToni Martínez · Alaves · 21′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSergio Gómez · Real Sociedad · 27′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedGonçalo Guedes · Real Sociedad · 80′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedAntonio Blanco · Alaves · 90′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDuje Ćaleta-Car · Real Sociedad · 5′ · 0.08 xG · on targetToni Martínez · Alaves · 52′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedLucas Boyé · Alaves · 67′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedToni Martínez · Alaves · 88′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedLucas Boyé · Alaves · 90′ · 0.11 xG · goalAntonio Sivera · Real Sociedad · 27′ · 0.12 xG · goalAnder Barrenetxea · Real Sociedad · 36′ · 0.13 xG · off target or blockedDuje Ćaleta-Car · Alaves · 3′ · 0.19 xG · goalIbrahim Diabaté · Alaves · 24′ · 0.46 xG · goalOrri Steinn Óskarsson · Real Sociedad · 60′ · 0.47 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Real Sociedad: 13 shots, 5 on target, 1.08 xG. Alaves: 13 shots, 3 on target, 1.30 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.751.50′HT90′Luka Sučić · Real Sociedad · 14′Antonio Sivera · Real Sociedad · 27′Orri Steinn Óskarsson · Real Sociedad · 60′Duje Ćaleta-Car · Alaves · 3′Ibrahim Diabaté · Alaves · 24′Lucas Boyé · Alaves · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Real Sociedad 1.08 xG · Alaves 1.30 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

2Real Sociedad
0Draws
3Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés — Real Sociedad · Copa del Rey2–3
Deportivo Alavés — Real Sociedad · La Liga1–0
Deportivo Alavés — Real Sociedad · La Liga1–0
Real Sociedad — Deportivo Alavés · La Liga1–2
Deportivo Alavés — Real Sociedad · La Liga0–1

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 5 of 11 directional metrics · Deportivo Alavés in 1 · 5 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Real Sociedad31 matchesDeportivo Alavés31 matches
1.58 goals/match ▲Goals scored31/311.13 goals/match
1.55 goals/matchGoals allowed31/311.48 goals/match
1.41 xG/match ▲Expected goals31/311.2 xG/match
12.9 shots/match ▲Shots31/3112.1 shots/match
4.77 shots/match ▲Shots on target31/313.9 shots/match
50.7% ●Possession31/3150.1%
5.9 corners/match ●Corners31/314.9 corners/match
2.11 cards/matchCards28/292.59 cards/match
14.3 fouls/matchFouls31/3115.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples31 / 31home / 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: Sat, 11 Apr 2026, 16:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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