xF.
Villarreal

3–1

xG 3.03–0.80

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Real Sociedad

Estadio de la Cerámica

Villarreal · Fri 20 Mar, 20:00 UK · La Liga · Cap 23,500

xVerdict

VIL deserved this on chance quality. The open-play gap sat with VIL.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
VIL led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 2.69–0.74.

VILRSO
2.69Open play0.74
0.34Set play0.06
0.34Corners0.04
Shot profileFact
RSO shot from poor areas, 11 shots for two big chances.
xAnalysis

VIL worked into better areas, 21 shots for eight big chances.

VILRSO

Shots

21 – 11

xG / shot

0.14 – 0.07

On target

10 – 4

Inside box

17 – 4

Outside box

4 – 7

Blocked

3 – 3

Woodwork

1 – 0

Big chances

8 – 2

Big missed

6 – 2

KeeperFact
Keeper numbers are not stored for this match yet.

Expected goals prevented is not stored for this match.

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
VIL scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 7', and they scored again.

First half

  • 7'Gerard Moreno scores (header, Santi Comesaña).
  • 15'Georges Mikautadze scores (right foot shot).
  • 23'Nicolas Pépé scores (left foot shot, Georges Mikautadze).
  • 38'Yellow, Jon Aramburu (Foul).

Second half

  • 46'Luka Sucic on, Jon Gorrotxategi off.
  • 47'Luka Sucic scores (left foot shot).
  • 54'Duje Caleta-Car on, Igor Zubeldia off.
  • 68'Aritz Elustondo on, Jon Aramburu off.
  • 68'Orri Óskarsson on, Brais Méndez off.
  • 74'Tajon Buchanan on, Gerard Moreno off.
  • 74'Alfon González on, Alberto Moleiro off.
  • 78'Yellow, Gonçalo Guedes (Foul).
  • 82'Arsen Zakharyan on, Mikel Oyarzabal off.
  • 85'Yellow, Pellegrino Matarazzo (Argument).
  • 89'Tani Oluwaseyi on, Georges Mikautadze off.
  • 89'Dani Parejo on, Pape Gueye off.
  • 89'Thomas Partey on, Santi Comesaña off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-4-2 vs 4-4-2Fact
Both started a 4-4-2.
xAnalysis

That is VIL's season.

VIL · 4-4-2RSO · 4-4-2

16791214151819202412457101117182331JúniorNavarroMorenoMikautadzeVeigaComesañaMouriñoGueyePépéMoleiroPedrazaRemiroAramburuGorrotxategiZubeldiaBarrenetxeaOyarzabalGuedesGómezSolerMéndezMartín
Player ratingsFact
VIL's XI rated higher.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 7.2–6.7. Pépé led the card at 8.0.

VIL

19Nicolas PépéMF908.04
9Georges MikautadzeFW898.03
7Gerard MorenoFW747.51
18Pape GueyeMF897.52
15Santiago MouriñoDF907.30
14Santi ComesañaMF897.23
6Pau NavarroDF907.00
12Renato VeigaDF907.00
24Alfonso PedrazaDF906.82
11Alfon GonzálezFW166.60
20Alberto MoleiroMF746.51
17Tajon BuchananFW166.30
1Luiz JúniorGK906.30
10Dani ParejoMF10.00
16Thomas ParteyMF10.00
21Tani OluwaseyiFW10.00

RSO

24Luka SucicMF447.70
1Álex RemiroGK907.70
18Carlos SolerMF907.41
23Brais MéndezFW687.31
7Ander BarrenetxeaMF906.93
31Jon MartínDF906.80
16Duje Caleta-CarDF366.70
17Sergio GómezDF906.61
6Aritz ElustondoDF226.60
4Jon GorrotxategiMF466.52
2Jon AramburuDF686.50
11Gonçalo GuedesMF906.50
21Arsen ZakharyanMF86.50
9Orri ÓskarssonFW226.40
5Igor ZubeldiaDF546.10
10Mikel OyarzabalFW826.00
Missing playersFact
VIL named 1 absence.
xAnalysis

RSO had none stored.

VIL

  • Juan FoythUnavailable

RSO

None stored.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
The pressure flipped.
xAnalysis

RSO had the first half. VIL had the second.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
RSO held territory in VIL's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, RSO went down their left.

VIL thirdMiddleRSO third
39%35%25%
VILRSO
Match statsFact
RSO had more of the ball.
xAnalysis

VIL had the better chances.

VILRSO

Possession

35% – 65%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

371 – 682

Lge 437.2

Corners

4 – 5

Lge 4.8

Tackles

16 – 16

Lge 16.5

npxG

3.03 – 0.80