Real Betis vs Real Sociedad

19 May 2024 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee Juan Martínez Munuera

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–2

  • Brais Méndez 5’
  • Mikel Merino 42’

Match summary

Real Sociedad beat Real Betis 2-0 on the road. Real Sociedad led 2-0 at half-time.

Brais Méndez put Real Sociedad ahead with a direct free kick in the 5th minute and Mikel Merino made it 0-2 in the 42nd minute, set up by Mikel Oyarzabal.

Real Betis can feel hard done by, creating 1.61 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Real Sociedad's 0.80 from 5. Abdessamad Ezzalzouli had a penalty saved for Real Betis.

Match stats

Real Betis Real Sociedad
18 Shots 5
9 Shots on Target 2
6 Corners 2
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.61 xG 0.79
0.86 Non-penalty xG 0.79
11 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Real Betis Real Sociedad
Kick-off
5’
Brais Méndez0-1 (Real Sociedad)
42’
Mikel Merino
Assist: Mikel Oyarzabal0-2 (Real Sociedad)
Half-time0-2
Full-time0-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Real Betis
  • Youssouf Sabaly
  • Juan Miranda
  • Nabil Fekir
Real Sociedad
  • Hamari Traore
  • Beñat Turrientes
  • Sheraldo Becker
  • Jon Aramburu

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.61 0.80 5’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), 0-1 5’ 42’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), 0-2 42’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.61 0.80 5’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), 0-1 Méndez 5’ 42’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), 0-2 Merino 42’
Real Betis 1.61 xGReal Sociedad 0.80 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Real Sociedad attacking Real Betis attacking 
66’ Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Real Betis), penalty, 0.74 xG, saved 42’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 13’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 73’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 9’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 30’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 10’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 28’ Willian José (Real Betis), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 16’ Willian José (Real Betis), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 13’ Pablo Fornals (Real Betis), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 73’ Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 5’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 18’ Nabil Fekir (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 53’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 45’ Pablo Fornals (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Nabil Fekir (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Sergi Altimira (Real Betis), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 45’ Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ Chadi Riad (Real Betis), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 62’ Juan Miranda (Real Betis), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 66’ Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Real Betis), penalty, 0.74 xG, saved 42’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.42 xG, goal 13’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), open play, 0.15 xG, saved 73’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 9’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 30’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 10’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 28’ Willian José (Real Betis), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 74’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), set piece, 0.07 xG, saved 16’ Willian José (Real Betis), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 62’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 73’ Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 13’ Pablo Fornals (Real Betis), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 5’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, goal 53’ Ayoze Pérez (Real Betis), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 18’ Nabil Fekir (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 29’ Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 45’ Pablo Fornals (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Nabil Fekir (Real Betis), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Sergi Altimira (Real Betis), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 45’ Johnny Cardoso (Real Betis), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 40’ Chadi Riad (Real Betis), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 62’ Juan Miranda (Real Betis), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Rui Silva GK900 0.000.000
Youssouf Sabaly DEF630 0.000.000
Sokratis DEF900 0.000.000
Chadi Riad DEF901 0.010.000
Juan Miranda DEF901 0.010.162
Johnny Cardoso MID902 0.060.000
William Carvalho MID490 0.000.082
Pablo Fornals MID492 0.090.021
Nabil Fekir MID902 0.070.316
Ayoze Pérez MID906 0.490.071
Willian José FWD632 0.130.051
Sergi Altimira Sub411 0.010.000
Rodrigo Sánchez Sub410 0.000.061
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli Sub271 0.740.000
Héctor Bellerín Sub270 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Betis win 29% Avg odds 3.36
Draw 32% Avg odds 3.00
Real Sociedad win 39% Avg odds 2.43

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Real Betis WDWWD
Real Sociedad DLWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Real Sociedad 0-0 Real Betis, 17 Dec 23 Next meeting: Real Sociedad 2-0 Real Betis, 01 Dec 24  All Real Betis vs Real Sociedad meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.