Real Sociedad 2-3 Villarreal
Updated
Villarreal won: Real Sociedad 2-3 Villarreal in the LaLiga (Round 14) on Sun, 30 Nov 2025 at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta, Donostia-San Sebastián. Real Sociedad goals: Carlos Soler 60', Ander Barrenetxea 87'. Villarreal goals: Ayoze Pérez 31', Alberto Moleiro 57', Alberto Moleiro 90'+5. Expected goals: 1.02-1.51. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Alberto Moleiro (9.2).
Match report
Villarreal beat Real Sociedad 3-2
Villarreal squeezed past Real Sociedad 3-2 away from home at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta on Sunday 30 November in LaLiga.
Ayoze Pérez put Villarreal ahead on 31' (0-1), Alberto Moleiro made it 0-2 on 57', Carlos Soler pulled one back for Real Sociedad on 60' (1-2), Ander Barrenetxea levelled for Real Sociedad on 87' (2-2) and Alberto Moleiro restored Villarreal's lead on 90+5' (2-3).
Alberto Moleiro's 90+5' strike proved decisive.
Real Sociedad had 60% of the ball, shots were 18-10 (7-5 on target) and expected goals finished 1.02-1.51.
Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal) was player of the match with a 9.2 rating.
Attendance: 30,140. Referee: César Soto Grado.
Match stats
| Real Sociedad | Villarreal | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.02 | 1.51 |
| Total shots | 18 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 23 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 456 (86%) | 277 (77%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 8 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 18 | 10 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 6 |
Lineups
Real Sociedad (4-2-3-1): Alex Remiro, Jon Aramburu, Jon Martín, Aritz Elustondo, Sergio Gómez, Jon Gorrotxategi, Carlos Soler, Takefusa Kubo, Brais Méndez, Gonçalo Guedes, Umar Sadiq
Villarreal (4-4-2): Luíz Júnior, Santiago Mouriño, Juan Foyth, Rafa Marín, Alfonso Pedraza, Tajon Buchanan, Santi Comesaña, Pape Gueye, Alberto Moleiro, Gerard Moreno, Ayoze Pérez
Key events
- 20' · Yellow card · Pape Gueye (Villarreal)
- 31' · Goal · Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal)
- 42' · Yellow card · Umar Sadiq (Real Sociedad)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal)
- 49' · Yellow card · Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal)
- 56' · Substitution · Ander Barrenetxea for Umar Sadiq (Real Sociedad)
- 57' · Goal · Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal)
- 60' · Goal · Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad)
- 67' · Yellow card · Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal)
- 68' · Substitution · Georges Mikautadze for Gerard Moreno (Villarreal)
- 68' · Substitution · Dani Parejo for Pape Gueye (Villarreal)
- 69' · Yellow card · Jon Martín (Real Sociedad)
- 70' · Yellow card · Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad)
- 73' · Yellow card · Santiago Mouriño (Villarreal)
- 74' · Yellow card · Luíz Júnior (Villarreal)
- 77' · Substitution · Arsen Zakharyan for Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad)
- 77' · Substitution · Gorka Carrera for Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad)
- 78' · Substitution · Sergi Cardona for Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal)
- 79' · Substitution · Ilias Akhomach for Tajon Buchanan (Villarreal)
- 84' · Substitution · Mikel Goti for Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad)
- 85' · Substitution · Beñat Turrientes for Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad)
- 86' · Substitution · Tani Oluwaseyi for Ayoze Pérez (Villarreal)
- 87' · Goal · Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad)
- 90' · Yellow card · Juan Foyth (Villarreal)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad)
- 90'+7 · Yellow card · Ilias Akhomach (Villarreal)
All-time head-to-head
44 league meetings since 2000: Real Sociedad 12, draws 11, Villarreal 21.
Questions
Who won Real Sociedad vs Villarreal?
Villarreal won, 2-3 (LaLiga) on Sun, 30 Nov 2025.
When and where is Real Sociedad vs Villarreal?
Sun, 30 Nov 2025, 13:00 UTC at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta, Donostia-San Sebastián, LaLiga.
What is the head-to-head record between Real Sociedad and Villarreal?
In 44 league meetings since 2000: Real Sociedad 12 wins, 11 draws, Villarreal 21 wins (goals 47-68).