Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 22 Apr 2023 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Reale Arena 🧑‍⚖️ Alejandro Muniz Ruiz 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 30
Regular Season Table
Real Sociedad 4 · Rayo Vallecano 12
Referee Stats
18 matches · 5.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.50
Reds avg 0.44
Penalties avg 0.39
Over 4.5 cards 67%
Home wins 56%
Draws 11%
Away wins 33%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (7-7).
  • Real Sociedad controlled possession (61%).

Team Overview

Real Sociedad (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-5-3

Goals For / Against

26 / 16
Avg: 1.37 / 0.84

Points

38
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

3
Rayo Vallecano (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

17 / 31
Avg: 0.89 / 1.63

Points

17
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
0.89
1.37
GF
0.89
0.84
GA
1.63
32%
O2.5
53%
47%
BTTS
53%
68%
Score 1st
37%

League-position context

Real Sociedad rank4th
Rayo Vallecano rank12th
Real Sociedad points71
Rayo Vallecano points49
Real Sociedad: #4 · 71 pts · GD +16
7 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rayo Vallecano: #12 · 49 pts · GD -8
29 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
22-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Real Sociedad last 5 home

W W D W W
Points13/15
Weighted index87
Goals9-4
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Rayo Vallecano last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals3-14
Record0-0-5
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 2.532%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 26%

Rayo Vallecano trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.553%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Real Sociedad score at home84%
Real Sociedad clean sheet at home42%
Rayo Vallecano score away74%
Rayo Vallecano clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Real Sociedad score first68%
Real Sociedad win after scoring first85%
Rayo Vallecano score first37%
Rayo Vallecano win after scoring first57%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Real Sociedad 40% · Rayo Vallecano 18%
Avg first goal minute: Real Sociedad 26.0' · Rayo Vallecano 31.1'

Vs league average

Real Sociedad score at home1.37 vs 1.46
Real Sociedad concede at home0.84 vs 1.06
Rayo Vallecano score away0.89 vs 1.06
Rayo Vallecano concede away1.63 vs 1.46
Real Sociedad score 6% below league average, while Rayo Vallecano score 15% below league average.
Defensive side: Real Sociedad are 20% below league average at home, and Rayo Vallecano are 12% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 1.60 goals on average across the last 5.

Real Sociedad goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
16-30 6
0-15 5
31-45 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 3
16-30 2

Rayo Vallecano goal timing (away)

1H scored: 23% 2H scored: 77% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
46-60 5
0-15 3
31-45 2
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
31-45 7
76-90+ 7
0-15 4
61-75 4
16-30 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
2
Total Shots
7
7
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
5
4
Shots Outside Box
2
3
Ball Possession
61%
39%
Corner Kicks
3
3
Fouls
18
19
Offsides
4
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
1
0
Total Passes
466
301
Passes Accurate
366
179
Passes %
79%
59%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
13' ⚽
⚽
13' ⚽ VAR
Mikel Oyarzabal
Goal cancelled
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Andrés Martín
1st substitution · For: Pep Chavarría
57' ⚽
⚽
57' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
Isi Palazón
Normal Goal
59' ⚽
⚽
59' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
A. Sørloth
Normal Goal · Assist: Aihen Muñoz
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Mikel Merino
1st substitution · For: Illarramendi
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Mikel Oyarzabal
2nd substitution · For: M. Cho
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ Barrenetxea
3rd substitution · For: T. Kubo
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Ó. Trejo
2nd substitution · For: Salvi
68'
68' Óscar Valentín
72'
72' Santi Comesaña
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ Santi Comesaña
3rd substitution · For: P. Ciss
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ Raúl de Tomás
4th substitution · For: Sergio Camello
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ A. Sørloth
4th substitution · For: Carlos Fernández
81' ⚽
⚽
81' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
F. Lejeune
Own Goal
83' ↑↓
↑↓
83' ⇄ I. Balliu
5th substitution · For: Unai López
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ David Silva
5th substitution · For: Brais Méndez
90+2'
90+2' Aihen Muñoz

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

Real Sociedad beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 on Saturday, 22 April 2023 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Alejandro Muniz Ruiz. It was played at Reale Arena.

First half: VAR intervened at 13' for Real Sociedad (Goal cancelled).

Second half: Rayo Vallecano made their 1st substitution at 46', with Andrés Martín replacing Pep Chavarría. Rayo Vallecano leveled the score at 57' when Isi Palazón scored, making the score 1-1. Real Sociedad took the lead at 59' when A. Sørloth scored, with the assist credited to Aihen Muñoz, making the score 2-1. Real Sociedad made their 1st substitution at 62', with Mikel Merino replacing Illarramendi. Real Sociedad made their 2nd substitution at 62', with Mikel Oyarzabal replacing M. Cho. Real Sociedad made their 3rd substitution at 62', with Barrenetxea replacing T. Kubo. Rayo Vallecano made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Ó. Trejo replacing Salvi. Óscar Valentín received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 68'. Santi Comesaña received a yellow card for Rayo Vallecano at 72'. Rayo Vallecano made their 3rd substitution at 79', with Santi Comesaña replacing P. Ciss. Rayo Vallecano made their 4th substitution at 79', with Raúl de Tomás replacing Sergio Camello. Real Sociedad made their 4th substitution at 81', with A. Sørloth replacing Carlos Fernández. Real Sociedad extended the lead at 81' when F. Lejeune scored (Own Goal), making the score 3-1. Rayo Vallecano made their 5th substitution at 83', with I. Balliu replacing Unai López. Real Sociedad made their 5th substitution at 85', with David Silva replacing Brais Méndez. Aihen Muñoz received a yellow card for Real Sociedad at 90+2'.

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

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (7-7).
  • Real Sociedad controlled possession (61%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins4
Draws8
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals9 (64.3%)
BTTS10 (71.4%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals4 (57.1%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Real Sociedad vs Rayo Vallecano Head-to-Head History by Season