Villarreal 2-0 Real Sociedad: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 2 April 2023
Result
Villarreal 2-0 Real Sociedad
La Liga · Sunday 2 April 2023, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Villarreal 2-0 Real Sociedad: match report
Villarreal defeated Real Sociedad 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 2 April 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Dani Parejo opened the scoring in the 77th minute. Villarreal's goals came from Dani Parejo (77', penalty) and Nicolas Jackson (81'). Real Sociedad did not score.
Discipline: Villarreal received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Real Sociedad received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Villarreal were 6th on 41 points from 26 and Real Sociedad 4th on 48 points from 26. Villarreal went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Real Sociedad 4th with 71.
Villarreal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Real Sociedad in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Juan Foyth of Villarreal (8.5), ahead of Álex Baena (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Villarreal wins, 2 draws and 4 for Real Sociedad.
Key events
- 26'Yellow card · Ramón Terrats
- 27'Yellow card · Igor Zubeldia
- 53'Yellow card · Pepe Reina
- 65'Yellow card · Juan Foyth
- 75'Yellow card · Martín Zubimendi
- 76'Yellow card · David Silva
- 77'Penalty goal · Dani Parejo
- 81'Goal · Nicolas Jackson
- 81'Yellow card · Nicolas Jackson
- 90+1'Second yellow · Nicolas Jackson
Head-to-head
Team news
Villarreal line-up (4-3-3)
Pepe Reina, Juan Foyth, Aïssa Mandi, Pau Torres, Alfonso Pedraza, Ramón Terrats, Dani Parejo, Álex Baena, Samuel Chukwueze, José Luis Morales, Yéremy Pino
Real Sociedad line-up (4-3-3)
Álex Remiro, Andoni Gorosabel, Igor Zubeldia, Robin Le Normand, Aihen Muñoz, Martín Zubimendi, Brais Méndez, David Silva, Mikel Merino, Alexander Sørloth, Takefusa Kubo