Real Sociedad vs Espanyol

Real Sociedad

2 - 1

Espanyol

🕒 Sun, 09 Feb 2025 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Reale Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Javier Alberola Rojas 🔁 Regular Season - 23 🏁 match finished

Season

2024-2025 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 23

Regular Season Table

Real Sociedad 12 · Espanyol 15

Referee Stats

Javier Alberola Rojas

20 matches · 3.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	3.00
Reds avg	0.25
Penalties avg	0.50
Over 4.5 cards	25%
Home wins	50%
Draws	20%
Away wins	30%

How the match was won

Real Sociedad outshot their opponent (13-4).
Real Sociedad controlled possession (70%).
Real Sociedad had the sharper finishing (3-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

Real Sociedad (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-3-8

Goals For / Against

20 / 20

Avg: 1.05 / 1.05

Points

Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Espanyol (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 3-3-13

Goals For / Against

17 / 31

Avg: 0.89 / 1.63

Points

Avg: 0.63

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.42

PPG

0.63

1.05

0.89

1.05

1.63

42%

O2.5

42%

32%

BTTS

47%

37%

Score 1st

26%

League-position context

Real Sociedad rank12th

Espanyol rank15th

Real Sociedad points46

Espanyol points42

Real Sociedad: #12 · 46 pts · GD -11

38 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Espanyol: #15 · 42 pts · GD -11

42 pts off the top 2. 10 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.

4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Real Sociedad last 5 home

W L D L W

Points7/15

Weighted index47

Goals5-6

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Espanyol last 5 away

L L L D W

Points4/15

Weighted index11

Goals5-7

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Real Sociedad trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS32%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 5% · 1H BTTS 11%

Espanyol trend breakdown

Over 2.542%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.537%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Real Sociedad score at home58%

Real Sociedad clean sheet at home37%

Espanyol score away63%

Espanyol clean sheet away21%

First-goal patterns

Real Sociedad score first37%

Real Sociedad win after scoring first86%

Espanyol score first26%

Espanyol win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Real Sociedad 30% · Espanyol 7%

Avg first goal minute: Real Sociedad 19.0' · Espanyol 36.2'

Vs league average

Real Sociedad score at home1.05 vs 1.45

Real Sociedad concede at home1.05 vs 1.17

Espanyol score away0.89 vs 1.17

Espanyol concede away1.63 vs 1.45

Real Sociedad score 28% below league average, while Espanyol score 23% below league average.

Defensive side: Real Sociedad are 10% below league average at home, and Espanyol are 12% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Real Sociedad goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 8

0-15 4

16-30 3

31-45 3

46-60 2

61-75 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

46-60 5

76-90+ 5

0-15 4

31-45 3

16-30 2

Espanyol goal timing (away)

1H scored: 30% 2H scored: 70% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 6

61-75 5

16-30 3

46-60 3

0-15 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 8

46-60 8

0-15 6

76-90+ 6

61-75 5

31-45 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

70%

30%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

553

246

Passes Accurate

463

167

Passes %

84%

68%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

1' ⚽

⚽

1' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

S. Becker

Normal Goal

40'

40' Álvaro Aguado

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Antoniu Roca

1st substitution · For: Jofre Carreras

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ Edu Expósito

2nd substitution · For: A. Véliz

51'

51' N. Aguerd

53' ⚽

⚽

53' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

Javi Puado

Penalty

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ O. Óskarsson

1st substitution · For: Mikel Oyarzabal

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ Pablo Marín

2nd substitution · For: Jon Ander Olasagasti

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ Sergio Gómez

3rd substitution · For: Barrenetxea

70' ↑↓

↑↓

70' ⇄ Roberto Fernández

3rd substitution · For: Álvaro Tejero

76' ↑↓

↑↓

76' ⇄ S. Becker

4th substitution · For: T. Kubo

81' ↑↓

↑↓

81' ⇄ L. Sučić

5th substitution · For: Brais Méndez

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ Álvaro Aguado

4th substitution · For: Rafel Bauzà

84' ⚽

⚽

84' ⚽ Goal · 2-1

Brais Méndez

Normal Goal · Assist: Jon Ander Olasagasti

87' ↑↓

↑↓

87' ⇄ Fernando Calero

5th substitution · For: W. Cheddira

90+2'

90+2' L. Cabrera

Real Sociedad vs Espanyol 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Real Sociedad beat Espanyol 2-1 on Sunday, 09 February 2025 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Javier Alberola Rojas. It was played at Reale Arena.

First half: Real Sociedad took an early lead at 1' when S. Becker scored, making the score 1-0. Álvaro Aguado received a yellow card for Espanyol at 40'.

Second half: Espanyol made their 1st substitution at 46', with Antoniu Roca replacing Jofre Carreras. Espanyol made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Edu Expósito replacing A. Véliz. N. Aguerd received a yellow card for Real Sociedad at 51'. Espanyol leveled the score at 53' when Javi Puado scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. Real Sociedad made their 1st substitution at 62', with O. Óskarsson replacing Mikel Oyarzabal. Real Sociedad made their 2nd substitution at 62', with Pablo Marín replacing Jon Ander Olasagasti. Real Sociedad made their 3rd substitution at 62', with Sergio Gómez replacing Barrenetxea. Espanyol made their 3rd substitution at 70', with Roberto Fernández replacing Álvaro Tejero. Real Sociedad made their 4th substitution at 76', with S. Becker replacing T. Kubo. Real Sociedad made their 5th substitution at 81', with L. Sučić replacing Brais Méndez. Espanyol made their 4th substitution at 82', with Álvaro Aguado replacing Rafel Bauzà. Real Sociedad took the lead at 84' when Brais Méndez scored, with the assist credited to Jon Ander Olasagasti, making the score 2-1. Espanyol made their 5th substitution at 87', with Fernando Calero replacing W. Cheddira. L. Cabrera received a yellow card for Espanyol at 90+2'.

Real Sociedad used 5 substitutions while Espanyol used 5 substitutions. Real Sociedad got 1 yellow card, while Espanyol got 2 yellow cards.