Villarreal vs Real Sociedad

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🕒 Sun, 15 May 2022 18:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de la Cerámica 🧑‍⚖️ Pablo González Fuertes 🔁 Regular Season - 37 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 37
Regular Season Table
Villarreal 7 · Real Sociedad 6
Referee Stats
20 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.00
Reds avg 0.55
Penalties avg 0.45
Over 4.5 cards 60%
Home wins 35%
Draws 20%
Away wins 45%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (10-11).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • Real Sociedad had the sharper finishing (4-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Villarreal (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-6-3

Goals For / Against

40 / 18
Avg: 2.11 / 0.95

Points

36
Avg: 1.89

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

2
Real Sociedad (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 7-6-6

Goals For / Against

24 / 28
Avg: 1.26 / 1.47

Points

27
Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

6

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

1.89
PPG
1.42
2.11
GF
1.26
0.95
GA
1.47
53%
O2.5
47%
53%
BTTS
53%
53%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Villarreal rank7th
Real Sociedad rank6th
Villarreal points59
Real Sociedad points62
Villarreal: #7 · 59 pts · GD +26
14 pts off the top 2. 11 pts above the play-off edge. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Real Sociedad: #6 · 62 pts · GD +3
11 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Villarreal last 5 home

L D W D W
Points8/15
Weighted index40
Goals6-4
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Real Sociedad last 5 away

W L D W D
Points8/15
Weighted index56
Goals6-5
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Villarreal trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Real Sociedad trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 84% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Villarreal score at home89%
Villarreal clean sheet at home47%
Real Sociedad score away74%
Real Sociedad clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Villarreal score first53%
Villarreal win after scoring first90%
Real Sociedad score first42%
Real Sociedad win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Villarreal 71% · Real Sociedad 44%
Avg first goal minute: Villarreal 24.8' · Real Sociedad 37.0'

Vs league average

Villarreal score at home2.11 vs 1.42
Villarreal concede at home0.95 vs 1.08
Real Sociedad score away1.26 vs 1.08
Real Sociedad concede away1.47 vs 1.42
Villarreal score 48% above league average, while Real Sociedad score 17% above league average.
Defensive side: Villarreal are 12% below league average at home, and Real Sociedad are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Villarreal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
31-45 9
0-15 7
16-30 6
46-60 6
61-75 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
31-45 4
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
0-15 3
16-30 2

Real Sociedad goal timing (away)

1H scored: 28% 2H scored: 72% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
61-75 9
46-60 5
31-45 4
0-15 3
16-30 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
6
Total Shots
10
11
Shots off Goal
4
3
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
7
8
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
12
16
Offsides
3
3
Yellow Cards
4
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
5
3
Total Passes
383
400
Passes Accurate
293
306
Passes %
77%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
4
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
2'
2' Joseba Zaldúa
43'
43' Goal · 1-0
F. Coquelin
Normal Goal · Assist: Dani Parejo
46'
46' Joseba Zaldúa
1st substitution · For: Gorosabel
56'
56' Goal · 1-1
A. Isak
Normal Goal · Assist: Gorosabel
64'
64' VAR
É. Capoue
Penalty cancelled
65'
65' B. Dia
1st substitution · For: N. Jackson
65'
65' Illarramendi
2nd substitution · For: Rafinha
68'
68' J. Foyth
73'
73' Goal · 1-2
Martín Zubimendi
Normal Goal
75'
75' P. Estupiñán
2nd substitution · For: Pedraza
75'
75' S. Chukwueze
3rd substitution · For: Paco Alcácer
77'
77' Raúl Albiol
81'
81' Raúl Albiol
4th substitution · For: Mario Gaspar
81'
81' F. Coquelin
5th substitution · For: Manu Trigueros
81'
81' A. Sørloth
3rd substitution · For: A. Januzaj
82'
82' A. Isak
88'
88' A. Isak
4th substitution · For: Portu
90+6'
90+6' G. Lo Celso
90+11'
90+11' N. Jackson
90+11'
90+11' Robin Le Normand

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

Real Sociedad beat Villarreal 2-1 on Sunday, 15 May 2022 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Pablo González Fuertes. It was played at Estadio de la Cerámica.

First half: Joseba Zaldúa received a yellow card for Real Sociedad at 2'. Villarreal took the lead at 43' when F. Coquelin scored, with the assist credited to Dani Parejo, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Real Sociedad made their 1st substitution at 46', with Joseba Zaldúa replacing Gorosabel. Real Sociedad leveled the score at 56' when A. Isak scored, with the assist credited to Gorosabel, making the score 1-1. VAR intervened at 64' for Villarreal (Penalty cancelled). Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 65', with B. Dia replacing N. Jackson. Real Sociedad made their 2nd substitution at 65', with Illarramendi replacing Rafinha. J. Foyth received a yellow card for Villarreal at 68'. Real Sociedad took the lead at 73' when Martín Zubimendi scored, making the score 1-2. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 75', with P. Estupiñán replacing Pedraza. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 75', with S. Chukwueze replacing Paco Alcácer. Raúl Albiol received a yellow card for Villarreal at 77'. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 81', with Raúl Albiol replacing Mario Gaspar. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 81', with F. Coquelin replacing Manu Trigueros. Real Sociedad made their 3rd substitution at 81', with A. Sørloth replacing A. Januzaj. A. Isak received a yellow card for Real Sociedad at 82'. Real Sociedad made their 4th substitution at 88', with A. Isak replacing Portu. G. Lo Celso received a yellow card for Villarreal at 90+6'. N. Jackson received a yellow card for Villarreal at 90+11'. Robin Le Normand received a yellow card for Real Sociedad at 90+11'.

Villarreal used 5 substitutions while Real Sociedad used 4 substitutions. Villarreal got 4 yellow cards, while Real Sociedad got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (10-11).
  • Possession was balanced (49%-51%).
  • Real Sociedad had the sharper finishing (4-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games22
Home Wins11
Draws4
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals13 (59.1%)
BTTS13 (59.1%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games11
Home Wins4
Draws3
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals8 (72.7%)
BTTS8 (72.7%)

Villarreal vs Real Sociedad Head-to-Head History by Season