Spanish LALIGA

Real Sociedad vs Villarreal, 2024-25 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Real Sociedad
  • 51': Takefusa Kubo
FT
1 - 0
Villarreal

    About

    Real Sociedad are hosting Villarreal at Reale Arena, San Sebastián, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 3': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad).
    • 3': Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Dani Parejo (Villarreal).
    • 8': Attempt missed. Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 11': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Aihen Muñoz.
    • 11': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Aihen Muñoz.
    • 12': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Sergio Gómez.
    • 14': Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Thierno Barry (Villarreal).
    • 17': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
    • 17': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Thierno Barry (Villarreal).
    • 21': Attempt missed. Thierno Barry (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pape Gueye with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 23': Attempt missed. Luka Sucic (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
    • 27': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Jon Aramburu.
    • 30': Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Pape Gueye (Villarreal).
    • 32': Foul by Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad).
    • 32': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Willy Kambwala (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 34': Foul by Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad).
    • 34': Sergi Cardona (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Willy Kambwala.
    • 43': Foul by Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad).
    • 43': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
    • 45': Kiko Femenía (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced %injmins% minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': First Half ends, Real Sociedad 0, Villarreal 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Real Sociedad 0, Villarreal 0.
    • 47': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
    • 47': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Aritz Elustondo.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Juan Foyth (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 50': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Luka Sucic (Real Sociedad).
    • 51': Goal! Real Sociedad 1, Villarreal 0. Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal following a fast break.
    • 53': Offside, Villarreal. Thierno Barry is caught offside.
    • 54': Offside, Real Sociedad. Brais Méndez is caught offside.
    • 57': Attempt blocked. Denis Suárez (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 58': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Aritz Elustondo.
    • 60': Foul by Pape Gueye (Villarreal).
    • 60': Nayef Aguerd (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Substitution, Villarreal. Pau Cabanes replaces Santi Comesaña.
    • 61': Substitution, Villarreal. Gerard Moreno replaces Denis Suárez.
    • 63': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Barrenetxea replaces Sergio Gómez.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Thierno Barry.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Álex Baena (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sergi Cardona.
    • 65': Foul by Álex Baena (Villarreal).
    • 65': Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Álex Baena (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
    • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 68': Foul by Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad).
    • 68': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Attempt saved. Luka Sucic (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
    • 69': Offside, Real Sociedad. Mikel Oyarzabal is caught offside.
    • 70': Foul by Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad).
    • 70': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Foul by Jon Aramburu (Real Sociedad).
    • 70': Álex Baena (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 70': Jon Aramburu (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Sergi Cardona (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Gerard Moreno with a cross.
    • 71': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Álex Remiro.
    • 72': Offside, Villarreal. Dani Parejo is caught offside.
    • 73': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Pacheco replaces Aritz Elustondo.
    • 73': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Olasagasti replaces Brais Méndez.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Pau Cabanes (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
    • 76': Foul by Luka Sucic (Real Sociedad).
    • 76': Pau Cabanes (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Álex Baena (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Juan Foyth (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Foul by Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad).
    • 79': Pau Cabanes (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Pape Gueye.
    • 82': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Pablo Marín replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
    • 83': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Orri Óskarsson replaces Takefusa Kubo.
    • 85': Foul by Nayef Aguerd (Real Sociedad).
    • 85': Thierno Barry (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Thierno Barry (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiko Femenía with a cross.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Thierno Barry (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiko Femenía with a cross.
    • 88': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Willy Kambwala.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Thierno Barry.
    • 89': Foul by Jon Olasagasti (Real Sociedad).
    • 89': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pablo Marín.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad).
    • 90'+1': Pau Cabanes (Villarreal) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+1': Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Dani Parejo (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gerard Moreno.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Pape Gueye (Villarreal) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergi Cardona.
    • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Willy Kambwala (Villarreal) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Foyth.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
    • 90'+5': Thierno Barry (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Sociedad 1, Villarreal 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Real Sociedad 1, Villarreal 0.

    Statistics

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    6 Fouls 17
    2 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    7 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 5
    43.4 Possession 56.6
    15 SHOTS 6
    5 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    257 Accurate Passes 396
    338 Passes 465
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
    8 Accurate Crosses 1
    28 Crosses 15
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    60 Long Balls 53
    35 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    16 Effective Tackles 7
    22 Tackles 12
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    4 Interceptions 9
    30 Effective Clearances 36
    30 Clearances 36

    Game Information

    Competition: Spanish LALIGA

    Venue: Reale Arena
    Location: San Sebastián, Spain
    Attendance: 20,855

    LALIGA Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Atlético Madrid 19 +22 44
    2 Real Madrid 19 +24 43
    3 Barcelona 19 +29 38
    4 Athletic Club 19 +12 36
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    RSO Real Sociedad (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Álex Remiro (GK)
    21 Nayef Aguerd
    6 Aritz Elustondo
    4 Martín Zubimendi Yellow Card
    3 Aihen Muñoz Yellow Card
    27 Jon Aramburu Yellow Card
    24 Luka Sucic
    23 Brais Méndez
    17 Sergio Gómez
    14 Takefusa Kubo
    10 Mikel Oyarzabal
    Real Sociedad Substitutes:
    Unai Marrero, Jon Pacheco, Ander Barrenetxea, Pablo Marín, Jon Ander Olasagasti, Orri Óskarsson, Arsen Zakharyan, Beñat Turrientes, Urko Gonzalez, Aitor Fraga, Jon Martín, Javi López.

    VIL Villarreal (4-4-2)

    No. Name
    1 Luiz Júnior (GK)
    5 Willy Kambwala
    8 Juan Foyth Yellow Card
    23 Sergi Cardona
    17 Kiko Femenía
    10 Dani Parejo
    14 Santi Comesaña
    16 Álex Baena Yellow Card
    6 Denis Suárez
    15 Thierno Barry
    18 Pape Gueye
    Villarreal Substitutes:
    Pau Navarro, Gerard Moreno, Raúl Albiol, Juan Bernat, Etta Eyong, Thiago Ojeda, Eric Bailly, Rubén Gómez Peris, Pau Cabanes De La Torre, Logan Costa.

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