Real Sociedad vs Valencia

28 September 2024 · La Liga · 2024/25 · Referee Javier Alberola Rojas

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Takefusa Kubo 8’
  • Orri Óskarsson 80’, 90+2’

Match summary

Real Sociedad won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Valencia. Real Sociedad led 1-0 at half-time.

Takefusa Kubo put Real Sociedad ahead in the 8th minute, set up by Sergio Gómez, Orri Óskarsson made it 2-0 in the 80th minute, set up by Brais Méndez, and Óskarsson made it 3-0 in stoppage time, set up by Sergio Gómez.

The chances backed that up: Real Sociedad created 3.69 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Valencia's 0.81 from 9.

Match stats

Real Sociedad Valencia
11 Shots 9
6 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 4
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3.69 xG 0.81
3.69 Non-penalty xG 0.81
7 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Real Sociedad Valencia
Kick-off
Takefusa Kubo
Assist: Sergio Gómez1-0 (Real Sociedad)
8’
Half-time1-0
Orri Óskarsson
Assist: Brais Méndez2-0 (Real Sociedad)
80’
Orri Óskarsson
Assist: Sergio Gómez3-0 (Real Sociedad)
90+2’
Full-time3-0

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.69 0.81 8’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), 1-0 8’ 80’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), 2-0 80’ 90+2’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), 3-0 90+2’ 0 1 2 3 4 5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.69 0.81 8’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), 1-0 Kubo 8’ 80’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), 2-0 Óskarsson 80’ 90+2’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), 3-0 Óskarsson 90+2’
Real Sociedad 3.69 xGValencia 0.81 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Valencia attacking Real Sociedad attacking 
80’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 75’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.68 xG, saved 90+2’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 64’ César Tárrega (Valencia), from a corner, 0.60 xG, off target 8’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 38’ Naif Aguerd (Real Sociedad), set piece, 0.46 xG, hit the woodwork 32’ Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 75’ Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 57’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 88’ Dani Gómez (Valencia), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 11’ Jon Aramburu (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 26’ Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 34’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 4’ Hugo Guillamón (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Sergi Canos (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Luis Rioja (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 68’ Naif Aguerd (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 54’ Pepelu (Valencia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+4’ Sergi Canos (Valencia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 80’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.75 xG, goal 75’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.68 xG, saved 90+2’ Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.67 xG, goal 64’ César Tárrega (Valencia), from a corner, 0.60 xG, off target 8’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 38’ Naif Aguerd (Real Sociedad), set piece, 0.46 xG, hit the woodwork 32’ Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.28 xG, off target 75’ Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 57’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 88’ Dani Gómez (Valencia), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 11’ Jon Aramburu (Real Sociedad), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 26’ Cristhian Mosquera (Valencia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 4’ Hugo Guillamón (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 34’ Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 84’ Sergi Canos (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 57’ Luis Rioja (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 68’ Naif Aguerd (Real Sociedad), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 54’ Pepelu (Valencia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 90+4’ Sergi Canos (Valencia), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 80’ Dimitri Foulquier (Valencia), 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 0.000.000
Jon Aramburu DEF861 0.060.000
Naif Aguerd DEF902 0.470.000
Igor Zubeldia DEF900 0.000.000
Javier López DEF900 0.000.681
Martín Zubimendi MID900 0.000.021
Takefusa Kubo MID8613 0.670.281
Sergio Gómez MID9020 0.001.795
Luka Sucic MID760 0.000.061
Ander Barrenetxea MID611 0.280.000
Mikel Oyarzabal FWD620 0.000.000
Beñat Turrientes Sub291 0.110.000
Orri Óskarsson Sub2823 2.100.000
Brais Méndez Sub1410 0.000.751
Jon Magunacelaya Sub40 0.000.000
Aritz Elustondo Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Real Sociedad win 52% Avg odds 1.85
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.27
Valencia win 19% Avg odds 5.10

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

Form going into the game

Real Sociedad LDLLD
Valencia LDLWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Real Sociedad 1-0 Valencia, 16 May 24 Next meeting: Valencia 1-0 Real Sociedad, 19 Jan 25  All Real Sociedad vs Valencia 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.