Saturday , 22 August 2026

Villarreal CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, La Liga 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2020-21
Villarreal CF
1 – 1
Full Time
Real Sociedad de Futbol
Sat 30 Jan 2021 · 20:00 UTC Estadio de la Ceramica HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Y 32' Illarramendi
Y 49' Robin Le Normand
Y 59' Ander Guevara
Etienne Capoue 69' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Villarreal CF vs Real Sociedad de Futbol — La Liga at Estadio de la Ceramica.

Match Details

  • Referee Jose Gonzalez
  • Referee Jose Escuela
  • Referee Ruben Becerril
  • Referee David Cambronero
  • Referee Isidro Diaz de Mera

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Deportivo Alavés 2 4
2 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 1 3
3 Club Atlético de Madrid 1 3
4 Sevilla FC 1 3
5 Real Betis Balompie 1 3
6 Real Racing Club de Santander 1 1
7 Villarreal CF 1 1
8 RC Deportivo La Coruña 1 1
9 Elche CF 1 1
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2 1
11 Athletic Club 0 0
12 CA Osasuna 0 0
13 FC Barcelona 0 0
14 RC Celta de Vigo 0 0
15 Real Madrid CF 0 0
16 Valencia CF 0 0
17 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1 0
18 Málaga CF 1 0
19 Getafe CF 1 0
20 Levante UD 1 0

Head-to-Head

7
3
6
Villarreal CF 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Real Sociedad de Futbol
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-30 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2020-11-29 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–1 Villarreal CF 2020-07-13 Villarreal CF 1–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2020-01-05 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–2 Villarreal CF 2019-04-25 Real Sociedad de Futbol 0–1 Villarreal CF

Recent Form

Villarreal CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Real Sociedad de Futbol H 1–1 D
23 Jan SD Huesca A 0–0 D
20 Jan Granada CF H 2–2 D
08 Jan RC Celta de Vigo A 4–0 W
02 Jan Levante UD H 2–1 W
29 Dec Sevilla FC A 0–2 L
Real Sociedad de Futbol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Jan Villarreal CF A 1–1 D
23 Jan Real Betis Balompie H 2–2 D
09 Jan Sevilla FC A 2–3 L
03 Jan CA Osasuna H 1–1 D
31 Dec Athletic Club A 1–0 W
22 Dec Club Atlético de Madrid H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Villarreal CF Real Sociedad de Futbol
#7 Position #17
1 Points 0
1 Played 1
0 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
2 Scored 0
2 Conceded 1
+0 GD -1
1.00 PPG 0.00
0% Win % 0%

Key Stats

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

Villarreal CF are 7th (1 pts). Real Sociedad de Futbol are 17th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Villarreal CF
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Villarreal CF vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — let the football do the talking.
  • 3' GOAL! Dani Parejo scores on 3.
  • 8' Villarreal CF is showing some good football. However, Villarreal CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 13' Both keepers have barely been tested. Villarreal CF and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 18' Villarreal CF are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Sociedad de Fútbol's shape.
  • 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Unai Emery might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 28' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 32' Illarramendi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 32.
  • 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Real Sociedad de Fútbol that had 348 games and scored 435 goals.
  • 42' Real Sociedad de Fútbol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 46' The whistle greets Illarramendi as he departs to be replaced by Martin Zubimendi.
  • 49' The referee calls foul for Robin Le Normand. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 54' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ander Guevara.
  • 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' Real Sociedad de Futbol make a change. Ander Guevara trudges off to be replaced by Jon Guridi on 66 minutes.
  • 69' Etienne Capoue picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Unai Emery will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 76' The Villarreal CF bench stirs into life. Francis Coquelin is withdrawn and Pervis Estupinan gets his opportunity.
  • 78' The whistle greets Joseba Zaldua as he departs to be replaced by Adnan Januzaj.
  • 81' The Villarreal CF manager makes a substitution. Paco Alcacer departs to be replaced by Fernando Nino.
  • 86' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Villarreal CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Unai Emery

Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Imanol Alguacil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-01-30 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2020-11-29 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–1 Villarreal CF 2020-07-13 Villarreal CF 1–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2020-01-05 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–2 Villarreal CF 2019-04-25 Real Sociedad de Futbol 0–1 Villarreal CF

Villarreal CF Form

2021-01-30 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Sociedad de Futbol D 2021-01-23 SD Huesca 0–0 Villarreal CF D 2021-01-20 Villarreal CF 2–2 Granada CF D 2021-01-08 RC Celta de Vigo 0–4 Villarreal CF W 2021-01-02 Villarreal CF 2–1 Levante UD W 2020-12-29 Sevilla FC 2–0 Villarreal CF L

Real Sociedad de Futbol Form

2021-01-30 Villarreal CF 1–1 Real Sociedad de Futbol D 2021-01-23 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2–2 Real Betis Balompie D 2021-01-09 Sevilla FC 3–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol L 2021-01-03 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–1 CA Osasuna D 2020-12-31 Athletic Club 0–1 Real Sociedad de Futbol W 2020-12-22 Real Sociedad de Futbol 0–2 Club Atlético de Madrid L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.98 Villarreal CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 Real Sociedad de Futbol xG
I would bet for: Villarreal CF to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Villarreal CF63% Draw23% Real Sociedad de Futbol14%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Villarreal CF or Draw
86%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Futbol
37%
Villarreal CF or Real Sociedad de Futbol
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Villarreal CF47% Draw44% Real Sociedad de Futbol9%
Actual: Villarreal CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.2%
1 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.2%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Villarreal CF

Handicap Villarreal CF covers Push Real Sociedad de Futbol covers
-2.5 22% — 78%
-2 22% 21% 57%
-1.5 43% — 57%
-1 43% 25% 32%
-0.5 68% — 32%
+0.5 90% — 10%
+1 90% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Villarreal CF keeps clean sheet
54% ✗
Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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