Real Sociedad vs Mallorca

21 October 2023 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Brais Méndez 64’

Match summary

Real Sociedad beat Mallorca 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Brais Méndez put Real Sociedad ahead with a header in the 64th minute, set up by Takefusa Kubo.

There was little between the sides on chances: Real Sociedad created 2.01 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots, Mallorca 2.17 from 18.

Match stats

Real Sociedad Mallorca
14 Shots 18
6 Shots on Target 7
2 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.01 xG 2.04
2.01 Non-penalty xG 2.04
10 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Real Sociedad Mallorca
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Brais Méndez
Assist: Takefusa Kubo1-0 (Real Sociedad)
64’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Real Sociedad
  • Igor Zubeldia
  • Jon Pacheco Dozagarat
  • Brais Méndez
Mallorca
  • Copete
  • Toni Lato
  • Antonio Sánchez

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.01 2.17 64’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), 1-0 64’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.01 2.17 64’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), 1-0 Méndez 64’
Real Sociedad 2.01 xGMallorca 2.17 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Mallorca attacking Real Sociedad attacking 
67’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 64’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 89’ Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.46 xG, hit the woodwork 76’ Samú Costa (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.45 xG, off target 52’ Cyle Larin (Mallorca), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 77’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 89’ Amath Diedhiou (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.15 xG, blocked 11’ Cyle Larin (Mallorca), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 76’ Amath Diedhiou (Mallorca), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 89’ Amath Diedhiou (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 2’ Cyle Larin (Mallorca), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 88’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 20’ Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 27’ Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 45’ Cyle Larin (Mallorca), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 66’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 8’ Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 67’ Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 74’ Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 11’ Antonio Sánchez (Mallorca), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 27’ Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Samú Costa (Mallorca), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 29’ Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 5’ Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 63’ Copete (Mallorca), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 67’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.55 xG, saved 64’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.47 xG, goal 89’ Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.46 xG, hit the woodwork 76’ Samú Costa (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.45 xG, off target 52’ Cyle Larin (Mallorca), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 77’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.33 xG, saved 89’ Amath Diedhiou (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.15 xG, blocked 11’ Cyle Larin (Mallorca), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 76’ Amath Diedhiou (Mallorca), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 80’ Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 88’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 89’ Amath Diedhiou (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 2’ Cyle Larin (Mallorca), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 66’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 20’ Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 45’ Cyle Larin (Mallorca), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 8’ Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 27’ Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 67’ Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 27’ Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ Samú Costa (Mallorca), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, blocked 74’ Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 11’ Antonio Sánchez (Mallorca), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 29’ Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 36’ Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 76’ Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 3’ Vedat Muriqi (Mallorca), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 52’ Dani Rodríguez (Mallorca), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 5’ Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 63’ Copete (Mallorca), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Remiro GK900 0.000.031
Aritz Elustondo DEF611 0.010.000
Jon Pacheco Dozagarat DEF900 0.000.000
Igor Zubeldia DEF711 0.050.000
Aihen Muñoz DEF901 0.090.152
Brais Méndez MID9012 0.550.000
Mikel Merino MID900 0.000.102
Martín Zubimendi MID900 0.000.000
Arsen Zakharyan MID472 0.100.000
Mikel Oyarzabal FWD852 0.880.000
Carlos Fernández FWD612 0.150.071
Ander Barrenetxea Sub432 0.100.331
Takefusa Kubo Sub2911 0.081.022
Hamari Traore Sub290 0.000.071
Robin Le Normand Sub190 0.000.000
Umar Sadiq Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Sociedad win 59% Avg odds 1.64
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.62
Mallorca win 15% Avg odds 6.50

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

Form going into the game

Real Sociedad LWWWL
Mallorca WLDDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Mallorca 1-1 Real Sociedad, 12 Mar 23 Next meeting: Mallorca 1-2 Real Sociedad, 18 Feb 24  All Real Sociedad vs Mallorca 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.