Real Sociedad vs Villarreal 2022-23 LaLiga

33': Brais Méndez

FT
1 - 0

Introduction

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

Match Commentary

33': Goal! Real Sociedad 1, Villarreal 0. Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mikel Merino following a corner.
45': Giovani Lo Celso (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card.
45': Substitution, Villarreal. Nicolas Jackson replaces Arnaut Danjuma.
45': Substitution, Villarreal. José Morales replaces Yeremi Pino.
45': Second Half begins Real Sociedad 1, Villarreal 0.
55': David Silva (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card.
63': Substitution, Villarreal. Álex Baena replaces Francis Coquelin.
65': Raúl Albiol (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
68': Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Carlos Fernández replaces David Silva.
74': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Momo Cho replaces Alexander Sørloth.
75': Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78': Pau Torres (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Beñat Turrientes replaces Brais Méndez.
81': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Robin Le Normand replaces Aritz Elustondo.
81': Substitution, Villarreal. Samuel Chukwueze replaces Giovani Lo Celso.
81': Substitution, Villarreal. Aïssa Mandi replaces Kiko Femenía.
82': Álex Sola (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
87': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Robert Navarro replaces Takefusa Kubo.
90'+1': Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Real Sociedad 1, Villarreal 0.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Reale Arena
Location: San Sebastián, Spain
Attendance: 32,689

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+48	Real Madrid	32	81	1
+27	Barcelona	32	70	4
+27	Girona	32	68	6
+21	Atlético Madrid	32	61	9

Full Table

Statistics

VIL		RSO
18	Fouls	21
3	Yellow Cards	5
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	5
3	Corner Kicks	9
4	Saves	1
39.7	Possession	60.3
5	SHOTS	17
1	ON GOAL	5
0.2	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
279	Accurate Passes	468
340	Passes	522
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	2
8	Crosses	16
0.0	Cross %	0.1
49	Long Balls	43
27	Accurate Long Balls	29
0.6	Long Balls %	0.7
2	Blocked Shots	6
14	Effective Tackles	16
20	Tackles	24
0.7	Tackle %	0.7
4	Interceptions	6
14	Effective Clearances	17
14	Clearances	17

Line-Ups

Real Sociedad (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Álex Remiro (GK)
20	Jon Pacheco
6	Aritz Elustondo
3	Martín Zubimendi
12	Aihen Muñoz
2	Álex Sola
21	David Silva
8	Mikel Merino
23	Brais Méndez
19	Alexander Sørloth
14	Takefusa Kubo

Substitutes:

Beñat Turrientes, Ander Guevara, Carlos Fernández, Asier Illarramendi, Jon Karrikaburu, Igor Zubeldia, Urko Gonzalez, Robert Navarro, Andoni Zubiaurre, Diego Rico, Robin Le Normand, Mohamed-Ali Cho.

Villarreal (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Gerónimo Rulli (GK)
4	Pau Torres
3	Raúl Albiol
24	Alfonso Pedraza
2	Kiko Femenía
6	Étienne Capoue
10	Dani Parejo
19	Francis Coquelin
21	Yeremy Pino
9	Arnaut Danjuma
17	Giovani Lo Celso

Substitutes:

Manu Morlanes, Filip Jörgensen, Jorge Cuenca, Pepe Reina, Alberto Moreno, Samuel Chukwueze, José Luis Morales, Nicolas Jackson, Aïssa Mandi, Álex Baena, Johan Mojica.