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Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Villarreal CF, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2024-25
Mon 13 Jan 2025 · 20:00 UTC Reale Arena 20,855 HT 45' · FT 45'
Takefusa Kubo 51' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Villarreal CF — La Liga at Reale Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Cesar Soto Grado (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Carlos Alvarez Fernandez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Ruben Becerril Gomez (Spain)
3 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 16.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jan Villarreal CF H 1–0 W
21 Dec RC Celta de Vigo A 0–2 L
15 Dec UD Las Palmas H 0–0 D
12 Dec FK Dynamo Kyiv H 3–0 W
08 Dec CD Leganes A 3–0 W
01 Dec Real Betis Balompié H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–1 L
22 Dec CD Leganes A 5–2 W
18 Dec Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 1–1 D
15 Dec Real Betis Balompié H 1–2 L
08 Dec Athletic Club A 0–2 L
01 Dec Girona FC H 2–2 D

Season Stats

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Villarreal CF
#8 Position #11
10 Points 8
7 Played 7
3 / 1 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
9 Scored 13
13 Conceded 12
-4 GD +1
1.43 PPG 1.14
43% Win % 29%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
0% Clean Sheets
Villarreal CF this season

Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 8th (10 pts). Villarreal CF are 11th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Villarreal CF
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
5/6
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
Luka Sucic 3 G
Ander Barrenetxea 2 G
Villarreal CF
Pape Gueye 3 G
Alberto Moleiro 2 G 3 A
Georges Mikautadze 2 G 1 A
Nicolas Pepe 2 G
Gerard Moreno 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Real Sociedad de Fútbol welcome Villarreal CF for this crunch clash at Reale Arena.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Real Sociedad de Fútbol side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' The travelling Villarreal CF supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' Gerard Moreno has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 30' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Villarreal CF backline.
  • 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
  • 40' A quiet spell here at Reale Arena. Villarreal CF seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 51' A goal from the Japan international Takefusa Kubo! He fires home on 51 to make it 0-1!
  • 56' Villarreal CF are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 61' Villarreal CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gerard Moreno is hanging Denis Suarez on the field on 61 minute.
  • 62' The supporters are chanting for Ander Barrenetxea. He replaces Sergio Gomez on 62 minute.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alex Baena on 65.
  • 70' The referee has no hesitation. Jon Aramburu is booked for Real Sociedad de Futbol — card on 70.
  • 73' Real Sociedad de Futbol make a change. Brais Mendez trudges off to be replaced by Jon Olasagasti on 73 minutes.
  • 78' The referee shows Villarreal CF player a card on 78.
  • 82' Fresh legs for Real Sociedad de Futbol! Orri Oskarsson comes on to replace Mikel Oyarzabal.
  • 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 90' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a card on 90.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Real Sociedad de Fútbol players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.54 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57 Villarreal CF xG
I would bet for: Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Villarreal CF 75% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Sociedad de Fútbol43% Draw25% Villarreal CF32%
Actual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
68%
Draw or Villarreal CF
57%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Villarreal CF
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Real Sociedad de Fútbol28% Draw43% Villarreal CF29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Handicap Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers Push Villarreal CF covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 18% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
22% ✗
Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.