Elche 2-3 Real Sociedad: Ochieng's goal and two assists
Short review AI-written review based on match data · How we make it
Key numbers
- xG 2.47 vs 0.58: Elche had the better chances
- Marrero made 8 saves to protect the lead
- 90' Sučić goal was worth +1.8 FN xPts
Results over chances for the visitors
Real Sociedad led 2-0 at the break and went on to win 3-2 at Elche. The hosts had the better chances, with an xG of 2.47 to 0.58, but Unai Marrero made eight saves to keep the visitors in front.
A late goal ended Elche's comeback bid
Elche levelled with goals in the 67th and 74th minutes, but Luka Sučić's 90th-minute goal put the visitors back in front, worth +1.8 FN xPts. Job Ochieng set it up and had a hand in all three Real Sociedad goals, scoring the opener and creating Yangel Herrera's.
Player of the match
Job Ochieng 8.7Dominant
One goal and two assists, involved in all three Real Sociedad goals.
Ochieng piled up points in attack with three shots and three key passes. He was behind the 11th-minute opener, Herrera's goal in the 31st minute and the 90th-minute assist that restored the lead after Elche had come back.
Game state
0-10-21-22-22-3
Elche ahead 0 min · level 27 min · Real Sociedad ahead 63 min
- Real Sociedad: Red card 64' → ~26 min a player down
- Thomas Lemar — off the bench 35 min · 1G 0A
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.
11'
Job Ochieng
Goal · scorer +0.6 · assist Carlos Soler +0.2
+0.8
31'
Yangel Herrera
Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Job Ochieng +0.2
+0.6
64'
Jon Martin
Red card
−0.1
67'
Thomas Lemar
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Víctor Chust +0.2
+0.5
74'
Fernando Niño
Goal · scorer +0.8 · assist Tete Morente +0.3
+1.1
90'
Luka Sučić
Goal · scorer +1.3 · assist Job Ochieng +0.5
+1.8
Elche
Expected (last two seasons) 1.7Own moments +1.6Opponent moments −2.3Time effect −1.0→ League points won 0
Real Sociedad
Expected (last two seasons) 1.0Own moments +3.1Opponent moments −2.1Time effect +1.0→ 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.
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Match stats
ElcheReal Sociedad
2.47Expected goals (xG)0.58
Compared with usual
Elche
3 matches this season, all competitions baseline
Real Sociedad
4 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | |
|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.75 | |
| Conceded | 2 | 1.5 | |
| xG | 0.58 | 1.2 | |
| xG against | 2.47 | 1.4 | |
| Shots | 13 | 13 | |
| On target | 6 | 5.3 | |
| Shots faced | 20 | 14 | |
| xG per shot | 0.04 | 0.1 | |
| Possession | 41% | 50.8% | |
| Passes | 361 | 504.8 | |
| Pass accuracy | 83% | 85.5% | |
| Corners | 7 | 7.5 | |
| Fouls | 8 | 13.5 | |
Timeline
- 9'
Yellow
Jon Aramburu
- 11'
Goal
Job Ochieng league goal #1 assist Carlos Soler
- 31'
Goal
Yangel Herrera league goal #1 assist Job Ochieng
- 43'
Yellow
Tete Morente
- 55'
Sub
Facundo Buonanotte → Thomas Lemar
- 55'
Sub
Ezequiel Ponce → Abiel Osorio
- 57'
Yellow
Fernando Niño
- 58'
Sub
Mamadou Sarr → Jon Martin
- 58'
Sub
Gonçalo Guedes → Alex Marchal
- 63'
VAR
Luka Sučić
- 64'
Red
Jon Martin
- 67'
Goal
Thomas Lemar league goal #1 assist Víctor Chust
- 68'
Yellow
Germán Valera
- 70'
Sub
Gonzalo Villar → Lucas Cepeda
- 70'
Sub
Yangel Herrera → Jon Pacheco
- 70'
Sub
Mikel Oyarzabal → Jon Gorrotxategi
- 74'
Goal
Fernando Niño league goal #2 assist Tete Morente
- 81'
Sub
Buba Sangaré → Roy Revivo
- 81'
Sub
Germán Valera → Josan
- 81'
Sub
→ Hector Fort
- 90'
Goal
Luka Sučić league goal #2 assist Job Ochieng
- 90+7'
Yellow
Thomas Lemar
Category leaders
- Key passesGermán Valera3
- Duels wonJon Aramburu11/19
- DribblesGermán Valera3/4
- Defensive actionsJon Aramburu6
- ShotsFernando Niño3 (on target 3)
- Fouls wonGermán Valera3
#La Liga#Elche#Real Sociedad#Job Ochieng#Luka Sučić
This review was written by AI from match data (API-Football). FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.