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Monday, September 7, 2026

ElcheOpen full analysisReal SociedadOpen full analysis

La Liga 13.04X3.3822.26
SEO Match Summary
Real Sociedad defeated Elche 3-2 in this La Liga fixture played on 2026-09-07. The shot count was 20 for Elche and 13 for Real Sociedad. Possession finished at 59.0 percent against 41.0 percent. Expected goals were 2.47 for the home side and 0.58 for the visitors. The starting shapes were 3-5-2 and 4-4-2. The final score, attacking indicators, discipline, goalkeeper data and visual comparison are detailed below. The figures provide a factual account of the completed match and do not turn the recap into a prediction. The Football dashboard retains the interactive filters, team histories and season views for deeper analysis.
Elche E Elche
2 3
Full Time
Real Sociedad R Real Sociedad
Thomas LemarFernando Nino
Job OchiengYangel HerreraLuka Sucic
Expected Goals (xG) 2.47 0.58
Shots 20 13
Shots on Target 10 6
Possession 59% 41%
Post-Shot xG Faced 1.41 2.43
Yellow Cards 4 1
Red Cards 0 1
Total Goals5
Formation3-5-2vs4-4-2
Goalkeeper Performance

Read it this way: PSxG conceded is how dangerous the shots on target were, Goals conceded is how many actually went in, Goals saved is the gap between the two (higher is better, a minus means he should have saved more), and Save % is the share of on-target shots kept out.

Elche GK
PSxG conceded1.41
Goals conceded3
Goals saved-1.59
Save %50.0%
Real Sociedad GK
PSxG conceded2.43
Goals conceded2
Goals saved0.43
Save %80.0%
Real Sociedad's keeper stopped about 0.4 goal more than an average keeper would, while Elche's keeper let in roughly 1.6 goals more than an average keeper would.

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Attack vs DefensexG, shots & goals — Home/Away per competition
Form Index & ReboundL5 momentum bar with rebound state per team
Goal Geolocation MapWhere the team scores & concedes — pitch heat
Cards IntelligenceYellow/Red filtered by referee & formation
Corner MasteryDistribution per opponent & tactical context
Top Scorers Cross-RefSquad ranked vs opponent & double-scorer combos
Referee TendencyTeam output under each referee they played for
Goalkeeper WeaknessWhere the keeper concedes — by zone & foot