Real Sociedad 1-3 Villarreal: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 18 December 2021

Result

Real Sociedad 1-3 Villarreal

La Liga · Saturday 18 December 2021, 15:15 UTC · half-time 1-1

Real Sociedad · Villarreal · La Liga predictions

Real Sociedad 1-3 Villarreal: match report

Real Sociedad lost to Villarreal 1-3 in La Liga on Saturday 18 December 2021. The half-time score was 1-1.

Alexander Isak opened the scoring in the 32nd minute. Real Sociedad's goal came from Alexander Isak (32'). Villarreal scored through Gerard Moreno (38'), Gerard Moreno (68') and Samuel Chukwueze (90+6').

Discipline: Real Sociedad received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Villarreal received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Real Sociedad were 6th on 29 points from 17 and Villarreal 14th on 19 points from 16. Real Sociedad went on to finish that season 6th with 62 points, and Villarreal 7th with 59.

Real Sociedad lined up in a 4-4-2 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Gerard Moreno of Villarreal (9.7), ahead of Alexander Isak (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Real Sociedad wins, 2 draws and 5 for Villarreal.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Yellow card · Pervis EstupiñánVillarreal
  • 32'Goal · Alexander IsakReal Sociedad · 1-0
  • 38'Goal · Gerard MorenoVillarreal · 1-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Mikel MerinoReal Sociedad
  • 44'Yellow card · Pau TorresVillarreal
  • 49'Red card · Mikel OyarzabalReal Sociedad
  • 68'Goal · Gerard MorenoVillarreal · 1-2
  • 81'Yellow card · Dani ParejoVillarreal
  • 88'Yellow card · Joseba ZalduaReal Sociedad
  • 90+6'Goal · Samuel ChukwuezeVillarreal · 1-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Real Sociedad 3, draws 2, Villarreal 5.

Team news

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Real Sociedad line-up (4-4-2)

Mathew Ryan, Joseba Zaldúa, Igor Zubeldia, Robin Le Normand, Aihen Muñoz, Adnan Januzaj, Martín Zubimendi, Mikel Merino, Mikel Oyarzabal, David Silva, Alexander Isak

Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)

Gerónimo Rulli, Juan Foyth, Raúl Albiol, Pau Torres, Pervis Estupiñán, Yéremy Pino, Étienne Capoue, Dani Parejo, Alberto Moreno, Gerard Moreno, Boulaye Dia