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La Liga Matchday 7 Sun 20 Sep

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de la Cueva 57′Beitia 84′ (og)

Full-time 2:3
Away Real Sociedad

Sucic 26′Soler 75′ (p)Barrenetxea 90+1′Óskarsson 90+6′

Player of the match Carlos Soler 8.0

GolVolt ratingWatch it all 9.0/10 more watchable than 90% of La Liga matches Winner at 90+1′, xG 4.6. How we rate

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The match in 30 seconds

Turning point: 90+1' Barrenetxea, 2:3
  1. 15 → 8

    Real Sociedad climb 7 places in the table. Valencia stay in place 19.

  2. 90+1'

    The winner came late: Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad).

  3. 40% → 95%

    Real Sociedad: chance of winning before kick-off and after minute 95.

The turning point is the biggest jump in the match: after the goal for 2:3, from 16% to 89% (Real Sociedad).

How the match went

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90+6' · 2:3Valencia 0%draw 5%Real Sociedad 95%

Key stats

54% Possession 46%
1.94 xG (expected goals) 2.52
19 Shots 21
5 On target 6
7 Corners 5
63 Dangerous attacks 58
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Why this rating

Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.

How we rate

Winner at 90+1′, xG 4.6.

  • Dramaweight 50% Winner at 90+1′.The result hung in the balance and big moments changed the game. Drama: 9.2 out of 10
  • Heroesweight 20% Soler: a goal and an assist.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.0 out of 10
  • Stakesweight 15% Not much was at stake yet. Stakes: 1.7 out of 10
  • Quality of playweight 15% xG 4.6, 40 shots, 5 goals.Plenty of chances and shots at both ends. Quality of play: 9.4 out of 10

Match ECG

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Worth watching: Watch it all

GolVolt rating 9.0more watchable than 90% of La Liga matches

The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).

Similar matches

A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.

Highlights

LALIGA EA SPORTS 39 d ago Open at source

VALENCIA CF 2 - 3 REAL SOCIEDAD | RESUMEN LALIGA EA SPORTS

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How the match went

5 goals5 cards

Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.

Timeline

  1. 11' Justin de Haasyellow card · foul
  2. 12' José Gayàyellow card · foul
  3. 26' Goal: Luka Sucicleft foot · assist: Ochieng0:1
  4. Half-time · 0:1
  5. 46' SubstitutionOtorbi for Ugrinic
  6. 54' Luka Sucicyellow card · foul
  7. 57' Goal: Aaron Ndive Mayol de la Cuevaright foot · assist: Duro1:1
  8. 61' 2 substitutionsBarrenetxea for OchiengÓskarsson for Oyarzabal
  9. 69' SubstitutionElliott for Rodríguez
  10. 69' 2 substitutionsHerrera for GorrotxategiMuñoz for Gómez
  11. 75' Goal: Carlos Solerpenalty1:2
  12. 82' 2 substitutionsBlázquez for DuroVázquez for Gayà
  13. 84' Goal: Luken Beitiaown goal · own goal2:2
  14. 87' SubstitutionZakharyan for Sucic
  15. 88' SubstitutionRioja for Danjuma
  16. 90+1' Goal: Ander Barrenetxearight foot · assist: Soler2:3
  17. 90+6' Orri Óskarssonsecond yellow, sent off · dissent
  18. 90+6' Orri Óskarssonyellow card · dissent
  19. Full-time · 2:3

Match stats

Shooting

1.94 xG (expected goals) 2.52
19 Shots 21
5 On target 6
8 Off target 8

Play

54% Possession 46%
7 Corners 5
423 Passes 370
84% Pass accuracy 82%
76 Attacks 87
63 Dangerous attacks 58

Defence

21 Tackles 16
11 Interceptions 12
3 Saves 4

Discipline

9 Fouls 12
2 Offsides 2
2 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 1

Lineups and ratings

The highlighted rating is the player of the match.

Starting XIs · provider ratings

4-4-2 –4-4-2

Valencia

Real Sociedad

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Valencia

Real Sociedad

Match sheet

Stadium
Estadio de Mestalla, Valencia

Player ratings

Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.

  1. Player of the match · Real Sociedad Carlos Soler 8.02
  2. 2. place · Valencia Arnaut Danjuma 7.54
  3. 3. place · Valencia Aaron Ndive Mayol de la Cueva 7.47

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Absences

Valencia · 7 out

  • César Tárrega Injured

    since 14 Sep · until 5 Oct · 1 match missed · Hamstring Injury

  • Mouctar Diakhaby Injured

    since 9 Sep · until 9 Oct · 2 matches missed · Hamstring Injury

  • Dimitri Foulquier Injured

    since 5 Sep · until 19 Oct · 3 matches missed · Muscle Injury

  • Umar Sadiq Injured

    since 1 Sep · until 2 Nov · 3 matches missed · Hamstring Injury

  • José Copete Injured

    since 1 Jul · until 1 Dec · 12 matches missed · Meniscus Injury

  • Sergi Canós Injured

    since 4 Apr · until 1 Jan 2027 · 21 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Tear

  • Diego López Injured

    since 23 May · until 1 Mar 2027 · 13 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Tear

Real Sociedad · 2 out

  • Pablo Marín Injured

    since 14 Jul · until 5 Oct · 13 matches missed · Muscle Injury

  • Álvaro Odriozola Injured

    since 22 Feb · until 30 Nov · 29 matches missed · Cruciate Ligament Injury

Injuries and suspensions as reported for this match.

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