Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta.
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 12 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Villarreal CF 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jesus Gil
- Referee Angel Nevado
- Referee Javier Martinez
- Referee Fernando Roman
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | AZ | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Nov | Cadiz CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Granada CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | AZ | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | RC Celta de Vigo | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Nov | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Real Madrid CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Nov | Getafe CF | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Real Valladolid CF | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Real Sociedad de Fútbol | Villarreal CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #9 |
| 22 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 21 | Scored | 17 |
| 20 | Conceded | 15 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 58% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season
Villarreal CF this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 5th (22 pts). Villarreal CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
4/1
16-30
5/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/7
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/7
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
6/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Luka Sucic | 4 G | |
| Orri Oskarsson | 4 G | |
| Ander Barrenetxea | 2 G | 2 A |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 G | 2 A |
| Goncalo Guedes | 2 G |
Villarreal CF
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 G | 1 A |
| Pape Gueye | 3 G | |
| Alberto Moleiro | 2 G | 4 A |
| Nicolas Pepe | 2 G | 1 A |
| Gerard Moreno | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta!
- 5' That is a Yellow card for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Aritz Elustondo will be fuming at that decision.
- 6' Gerard Moreno has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 6 minutes.
- 11' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Villarreal CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Imanol Alguacil will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 31' A moment of madness from Pau Torres on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Villarreal CF will be frustrated.
- 32' Poor challenge from Albiol. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 33' Magnificent from Mikel Oiarzabal! That is 54 goals in 363 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 37' Robin Le Normand catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 37.
- 42' Aihen Munoz is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Sociedad de Fútbol so far.
- 46' The crowd applauds Aritz Elustondo as he leaves the pitch. Joseba Zaldua steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 51' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 53' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a Yellow card on 53.
- 55' Fresh legs for Villarreal CF! Francis Coquelin comes on to replace Trigueros.
- 60' Aritz Elustondo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 65' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 69' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Ander Guevara is replaced by Martin Zubimendi on 69 minute.
- 70' Ander Barrenetxea makes way for Portu at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 73' It’s a booking for Villarreal CF player. Iborra gets a Yellow card.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Takefusa Kubo. He replaces Alfonso Pedraza on 74 minute.
- 75' Aihen Munoz catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Samuel Chukwueze. He receives a Yellow card.
- 81' A tactical swap from Real Sociedad de Futbol — Nacho Monreal on, Aihen Munoz off on 81 minutes.
- 86' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a Yellow card on 86.
- It finishes all square. Real Sociedad de Fútbol and Villarreal CF share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
- 6
- 5
- 8
- 16
- 28
- 1
- 12
- 24
- 22
Bench
- 20
- 15
- 19
- 25
- 13
- 2
- 11
- 18
- 17
- 7
- 36
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Villarreal CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
-
24
Alfonso Pedraza ↓ Takefusa Kubo 74'
-
9
Carlos Bacca ↓ Samuel Chukwueze 46'
- 7
- 1
- 2
-
14
Trigueros ↓ Francis Coquelin 55'
- 4
- 3
- 15
Bench
- 8
-
19
Francis Coquelin ↑ 55'
- 13
- 6
- 21
-
11
Samuel Chukwueze ↑ 46'
-
16
Takefusa Kubo ↑ 74'
- 34
- 32
- 30
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gerard Moreno | 5 |
| Dani Parejo | 3 |
| Alexander Isak | 3 |
| Willian Jose | 3 |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 |
| Martin Zubimendi | 2 |
| Santi Cazorla | 2 |
| Mikel Merino | 2 |
Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2020-11-29
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Villarreal CF
D
2020-11-26
AZ
0–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
D
2020-11-22
Cadiz CF
0–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2020-11-08
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–0
Granada CF
W
2020-11-05
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–0
AZ
W
2020-11-01
RC Celta de Vigo
1–4
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
Villarreal CF Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for:
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Villarreal CF 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
69%
Draw or Villarreal CF
58%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Villarreal CF
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
7.6%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers | Push | Villarreal CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.