Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano

18 August 2024 · La Liga · 2024/25 · Referee Alejandro José Hernández Hernández

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Martín Zubimendi 90+8’
  • Jorge De Frutos 67’
  • Sergio Camello 84’

Match summary

Rayo Vallecano beat Real Sociedad 2-1 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Jorge De Frutos put Rayo Vallecano ahead in the 67th minute, set up by Abdul Mumin, Sergio Camello made it 0-2 in the 84th minute, set up by Pathé Ciss, and Martín Zubimendi pulled one back to make it 1-2 in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Real Sociedad created 1.58 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots, Rayo Vallecano 1.60 from 12.

Match stats

Real Sociedad Rayo Vallecano
11 Shots 12
5 Shots on Target 5
10 Corners 5
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1.57 xG 1.60
1.57 Non-penalty xG 1.60
4 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Real Sociedad Rayo Vallecano
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
67’
Jorge De Frutos
Assist: Abdul Mumin0-1 (Rayo Vallecano)
84’
Sergio Camello
Assist: Pathé Ciss0-2 (Rayo Vallecano)
Martín Zubimendi1-2 (Real Sociedad)
90+8’
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Real Sociedad
  • Urko Gonzalez
  • Jon Aramburu
Rayo Vallecano
  • Florian Lejeune
  • Unai López
  • Adrián Embarba
  • Randy Nteka

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 1.58 1.60 67’ Jorge De Frutos (Rayo Vallecano), 0-1 67’ 84’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), 0-2 84’ 90+8’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), 1-2 90+8’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.58 1.60 67’ Jorge De Frutos (Rayo Vallecano), 0-1 De Frutos 67’ 84’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), 0-2 Camello 84’ 90+8’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), 1-2 Zubimendi 90+8’
Real Sociedad 1.58 xGRayo Vallecano 1.60 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Rayo Vallecano attacking Real Sociedad attacking 
1’ Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.42 xG, blocked 65’ Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 53’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 84’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 30’ Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.36 xG, off target 90+8’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 67’ Jorge De Frutos (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 26’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 25’ Sheraldo Becker (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 12’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 54’ Sheraldo Becker (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 38’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 77’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 53’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Javier López (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 1’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 1’ Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 62’ Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 1’ Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.42 xG, blocked 65’ Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 30’ Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.36 xG, off target 53’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.37 xG, saved 84’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.37 xG, goal 90+8’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.31 xG, goal 67’ Jorge De Frutos (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 26’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 25’ Sheraldo Becker (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.12 xG, saved 12’ Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 40’ Andrei Ratiu (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 40’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 54’ Sheraldo Becker (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 77’ Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 38’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 53’ Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Adrián Embarba (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 18’ Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 61’ Javier López (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 1’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 1’ Alfonso Espino (Rayo Vallecano), 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
Remiro GK900 0.000.000
Hamari Traore DEF760 0.000.000
Aritz Elustondo DEF901 0.360.041
Jon Pacheco Dozagarat DEF900 0.000.000
Javier López DEF901 0.020.000
Brais Méndez MID902 0.460.031
Beñat Turrientes MID691 0.030.000
Urko Gonzalez MID470 0.000.000
Takefusa Kubo FWD690 0.000.051
Mikel Oyarzabal FWD842 0.180.000
Sheraldo Becker FWD902 0.170.242
Martín Zubimendi Sub4312 0.350.000
Sergio Gómez Sub210 0.000.000
Ander Barrenetxea Sub210 0.000.041
Jon Aramburu Sub140 0.000.000
Luka Sucic Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Sociedad win 54% Avg odds 1.77
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.38
Rayo Vallecano win 18% Avg odds 5.37

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

Form going into the game

Real Sociedad WLWWL
Rayo Vallecano LDWLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Real Sociedad 0-0 Rayo Vallecano, 27 Jan 24 Next meeting: Rayo Vallecano 2-2 Real Sociedad, 16 Mar 25  All Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano 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.