Valencia 0-1 Real Sociedad
Key numbers
- Possession 37% – 63%
- Shots 9 (2 on target) – 2 (1)
- Decisive moment: 32' Carlos Fernández, FN xPts +0.9
HT 0:1
Carlos Fernández 32'
Valencia 6th → 7th · 10 pts|Real Sociedad 8th → 5th · 12 pts
Valencia edged xG (0.37–0.18) but Real Sociedad took the win.
Player of the matchKieran TierneyDecisive moment32' Carlos Fernández+0.9
Player of the match
Kieran Tierney Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.1 (Dominant)
Game state
Valencia ahead 0 min · level 32 min · Real Sociedad ahead 58 min
- Valencia: Red card 45' → ~45 min a player down
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
32'
Carlos Fernández
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Kieran Tierney +0.3
+0.9
45'
Selim Amallah
Red card
−0.2
Valencia
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments −0.2Opponent moments −0.8Time effect −0.4→ League points won 0
Real Sociedad
Expected (last two seasons) 1.4Own moments +0.9Opponent moments +0.3Time effect +0.4→ League points won 3
Expected points don't add up to a fixed total (a draw is 1 + 1), so an opponent's moment isn't simply the mirror of your loss. "Time effect" is the change as the clock runs down on a lead or a chase, and isn't credited to any player.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
ValenciaReal Sociedad
37%Possession63%
0.37Expected goals (xG)0.18
0.04xG per shot0.09
9Shots2
2Shots on target1
22%Shots on target %50%
3Shots in box1
354Passes604
73%Pass accuracy85%
0Corners2
0Saves2
14Fouls17
4Yellow cards7
3Offsides2
Compared with usual
Valencia
6 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 1.5 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | |
| xG | 0.37 | 1.3 | |
| xG against | 0.18 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 9 | 10.5 | |
| On target | 2 | 4.7 | |
| Shots faced | 2 | 9.7 | |
| xG per shot | 0.04 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 37% | 47.7% | |
| Passes | 354 | 397.2 | |
| Pass accuracy | 73% | 78% | |
| Corners | 0 | 3.8 | |
| Fouls | 14 | 12.3 |
Real Sociedad
7 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.9 | |
| Conceded | 0 | 1.6 | |
| xG | 0.18 | 1.4 | |
| xG against | 0.37 | 1.2 | |
| Shots | 2 | 12.6 | |
| On target | 1 | 3.9 | |
| Shots faced | 9 | 10.9 | |
| xG per shot | 0.09 | 0.12 | |
| Possession | 63% | 52.1% | |
| Passes | 604 | 442.4 | |
| Pass accuracy | 85% | 81.4% | |
| Corners | 2 | 4.9 | |
| Fouls | 17 | 17 |
Timeline
- 14' Yellow Urko González
- 25' Yellow Jon Pacheco
- 32' Goal Carlos Fernández league goal #1 assist Kieran Tierney
- 42' Yellow Selim Amallah
- 45' Second yellow Selim Amallah
- 45+2' Yellow Hamari Traore
- 45+3' Yellow Javier Guerra
- 46' Sub Thierry Correia → Cristhian Mosquera
- 46' Sub Hamari Traore → Álvaro Odriozola
- 46' Sub Urko González → Martín Zubimendi
- 55' Sub Fran Pérez → André Almeida
- 55' Sub José Luis Gayà → Gabriel Paulista
- 61' Sub Beñat Turrientes → Brais Méndez
- 61' Sub Jon Pacheco → Igor Zubeldia
- 62' Yellow Carlos Fernández
- 68' Yellow Brais Méndez
- 72' Sub Kieran Tierney → Aihen Muñoz
- 74' Sub Diego Lopez → Roman Yaremchuk
- 79' Yellow Cristhian Mosquera
- 81' Yellow Mikel Merino
- 89' Yellow Igor Zubeldia
Category leaders
- Duels wonMikel Merino11/25
- DribblesJavier Guerra4/5
- Defensive actionsCristhian Mosquera5
- ShotsJavier Guerra3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonSelim Amallah4
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.