Real Sociedad vs Villarreal match stats & report

1–3 Full time

La Liga · Spain · Regular Season - 26 · Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián · Ref Javier Iglesias Villanueva, Spain

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Real Sociedad lost to Villarreal 1–3 in La Liga on 23 February 2024. Expected goals finished 1.70–1.07. Real Sociedad had 70% of the ball.

Real Sociedad vs Villarreal match statistics

Real SociedadVillarreal

70% Ball possession 30%
1.70 Expected goals (xG) 1.07
21 Total shots 6
8 Shots on target 4
10 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 0
11 Shots inside the box 6
13 Corners 2
15 Fouls 14
4 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 4
578 Passes 254
88% Pass accuracy 73%
1 Goalkeeper saves 6

Goals and cards

17' Goal S. Comesana (assist R. Albiol) Villarreal
47' Goal S. Comesana (assist Álex Baena) Villarreal
51' Yellow card R. Le Normand Real Sociedad
60' Yellow card F. Jörgensen Villarreal
62' Yellow card André Silva Real Sociedad
62' Yellow card Y. Mosquera Villarreal
63' Yellow card R. Albiol Villarreal
68' Yellow card A. Zakharyan Real Sociedad
86' Goal Mikel Merino Real Sociedad
88' Yellow card Jorge Cuenca Villarreal
90+5' Goal A. Sorloth (assist G. Guedes) Villarreal

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Real Sociedad

Confirmed 4-1-4-1 Imanol Alguacil

1 Álex Remiro

25 Javi Galán 20 J. Pacheco 24 R. Le Normand 18 H. Traoré

4 M. Zubimendi

7 Barrenetxea 12 A. Zakharyan 23 B. Mendez 14 T. Kubo

21 André Silva

Bench Jon Ander Olasagasti , J. Aramburu , Mikel Merino , U. Sadiq , S. Becker , Aitor Fraga , Unai Marrero , K. Tierney , Urko González , I. Zubeldia , P. Marin , Jon Magunazelaia

Villarreal

Confirmed 4-4-2 Marcelino

13 F. Jörgensen

18 Alberto Moreno 12 E. Bailly 3 R. Albiol 2 Y. Mosquera

16 Álex Baena 4 S. Comesana 19 F. Coquelin 27 Ilias Akhomach

7 Gerard Moreno 9 G. Guedes

Bench Jorge Cuenca , Dani Parejo , A. Sorloth , Étienne Capoue , José Luis Morales , Pepe Reina , A. Mandi , Kiko Femenia , Manu Trigueros , B. Traore

Form guide

Real Sociedad at home

2–3–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 1.7 per game
Clean sheets: 1 / 10
Corners: 7.1 per game
Shots on target: 5.0 per game

17% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Villarreal away

3–2–5 in 10 matches

Scored: 1.4 per game
Conceded: 1.6 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 10
Corners: 7.0 per game
Shots on target: 5.4 per game

29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Real Sociedad vs Villarreal head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
9 Dec 23	Villarreal v Real Sociedad	0–3
2 Apr 23	Villarreal v Real Sociedad	2–0
9 Oct 22	Real Sociedad v Villarreal	1–0

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Real Sociedad vs Villarreal head-to-head record