Real Sociedad vs Levante

7 March 2021 · La Liga · 2020/21 · Referee César Soto Grado

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Mikel Merino 10’

Match summary

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

Mikel Merino put Real Sociedad ahead in the 10th minute, set up by Mikel Oyarzabal.

The chances backed that up: Real Sociedad created 4.96 expected goals (xG) from 25 shots to Levante's 0.19 from 6. Mikel Oyarzabal missed a penalty for Real Sociedad.

Match stats

Real Sociedad Levante
25 Shots 6
8 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 5
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
4.95 xG 0.19
4.21 Non-penalty xG 0.19
13 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Real Sociedad Levante
Kick-off
Mikel Merino
Assist: Mikel Oyarzabal1-0 (Real Sociedad)
10’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Levante
  • Rubén Rochina
  • Dani Gómez

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 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.96 0.19 10’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), 1-0 10’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 4.96 0.19 10’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), 1-0 Merino 10’
Real Sociedad 4.96 xGLevante 0.19 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Levante attacking Real Sociedad attacking 
22’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), penalty, 0.74 xG, off target 61’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.66 xG, saved 10’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 28’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 64’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.39 xG, saved 64’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 66’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), set piece, 0.30 xG, off target 81’ Portu (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 4’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 33’ David Silva (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 53’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 54’ David Silva (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 8’ David Silva (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 63’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 52’ David Silva (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 34’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 34’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 29’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Son (Levante), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Dani Gómez (Levante), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 10’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Óscar Duarte (Levante), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Morales (Levante), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ Mickaël Malsa (Levante), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Son (Levante), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 22’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), penalty, 0.74 xG, off target 61’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.66 xG, saved 10’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.57 xG, goal 28’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.42 xG, saved 64’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.39 xG, saved 64’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 66’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), set piece, 0.30 xG, off target 81’ Portu (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.26 xG, off target 4’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 33’ David Silva (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 54’ David Silva (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 53’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 8’ David Silva (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 63’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 52’ David Silva (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 34’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 34’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 29’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 69’ Son (Levante), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Dani Gómez (Levante), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 34’ Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 80’ Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 10’ Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 15’ Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Óscar Duarte (Levante), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 6’ Morales (Levante), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 62’ Mickaël Malsa (Levante), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Son (Levante), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Remiro GK900 0.000.000
Andoni Gorosabel DEF900 0.000.000
Robin Le Normand DEF901 0.040.000
Igor Zubeldia DEF900 0.000.000
Aihen Muñoz DEF900 0.000.132
Martín Zubimendi MID902 0.690.031
Mikel Merino MID9016 0.850.172
David Silva MID824 0.460.444
Adnan Januzaj FWD744 0.281.146
Alexander Isak FWD815 1.560.000
Mikel Oyarzabal FWD7412 0.820.693
Portu Sub161 0.260.000
Ander Barrenetxea Sub160 0.000.261
Carlos Fernández Sub90 0.000.000
Jon Guridi Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Sociedad win 70% Avg odds 1.37
Draw 19% Avg odds 5.11
Levante win 11% Avg odds 8.24

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

Form going into the game

Real Sociedad DWWWD
Levante DLDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Levante 2-1 Real Sociedad, 19 Dec 20 Next meeting: Real Sociedad 1-0 Levante, 28 Aug 21  All Real Sociedad vs Levante 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.