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Real Sociedad vs Villarreal

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Why this pick: Real Sociedad vs Villarreal

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Real Sociedad 10, Villarreal 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

Real SociedadVillarreal
1.72 xG per 90 1.99
1.49 npxG per 90 1.91
10.8 PPDA 16.8
7.1 Deep completions per 90 7.8
1.71 xPTS per 90 1.84

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Real Sociedad and Villarreal recent form

Real Sociedad 4W 2D 0L
Villarreal 4W 0D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Real Sociedad at home

Record (W-D-L)
3-1-2
Win rate
50%
Goals for / match
1.50
Goals against / match
1.33
Clean sheets
1 of 6

Villarreal away

Record (W-D-L)
3-1-2
Win rate
50%
Goals for / match
1.33
Goals against / match
1.17
Clean sheets
2 of 6

League matches this season before kick-off: Real Sociedad at home only, Villarreal away only.

Real Sociedad vs Villarreal head-to-head

Last 4 meetings: Real Sociedad 2 · draws 1 · Villarreal 1.

Real SociedadDrawsVillarreal
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2025-04-20Villarreal2-2Real SociedadLa Liga
2025-01-13Real Sociedad1-0VillarrealLa Liga
2024-02-23Real Sociedad1-3VillarrealLa Liga
2023-12-09Villarreal0-3Real SociedadLa Liga

Before and after this match