Real Betis vs Real Sociedad

2 December 2018 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Guillermo Cuadra Fernández

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Júnior Firpo 33’

Match summary

Real Betis beat Real Sociedad 1-0. Real Betis led 1-0 at half-time.

Júnior Firpo put Real Betis ahead from a corner in the 33rd minute, set up by William Carvalho.

There was little between the sides on chances: Real Betis created 1.31 expected goals (xG) from 6 shots, Real Sociedad 1.39 from 6.

Match stats

Real Betis Real Sociedad
6 Shots 6
4 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 4
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.31 xG 1.39
1.31 Non-penalty xG 1.39
4 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Real Betis Real Sociedad
Kick-off
Júnior Firpo
Assist: William Carvalho1-0 (Real Betis)
33’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Real Betis
  • Aissa Mandi
  • Júnior Firpo
  • Giovani Lo Celso
  • William Carvalho
Real Sociedad
  • Theo Hernández
  • Willian José

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 1.31 1.39 33’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), 1-0 33’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.31 1.39 33’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), 1-0 Firpo 33’
Real Betis 1.31 xGReal Sociedad 1.39 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Real Sociedad attacking Real Betis attacking 
78’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.64 xG, saved 33’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.50 xG, goal 72’ Sandro Ramírez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 41’ David Zurutuza (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.41 xG, off target 62’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 40’ Sandro Ramírez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 32’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 48’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 81’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 72’ Willian José (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 89’ Cristian Tello (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Loren Morón (Real Betis), open play, 0.64 xG, saved 33’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.50 xG, goal 72’ Sandro Ramírez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 41’ David Zurutuza (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.41 xG, off target 62’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 40’ Sandro Ramírez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 32’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 81’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 48’ Júnior Firpo (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 83’ Giovani Lo Celso (Real Betis), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 72’ Willian José (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 89’ Cristian Tello (Real Betis), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Pau López GK900 0.000.000
Aissa Mandi DEF900 0.000.000
Sidnei DEF900 0.000.000
Marc Bartra DEF900 0.000.000
Francis MID900 0.000.041
Júnior Firpo MID9012 0.540.000
Giovani Lo Celso MID902 0.120.000
William Carvalho MID9010 0.000.501
Andrés Guardado MID180 0.000.000
Joaquín MID680 0.000.000
Loren Morón FWD851 0.640.000
Ryad Boudebouz Sub720 0.000.041
Cristian Tello Sub221 0.010.000
Javi García Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Betis win 43% Bet365 odds 2.20
Draw 29% Bet365 odds 3.30
Real Sociedad win 28% Bet365 odds 3.40

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Real Betis LLDWL
Real Sociedad DLDWW

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Real Sociedad 2-1 Real Betis, 04 Apr 19  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.