Villarreal 1-2 Real Sociedad: result and report

La Liga · Monday 13 July 2020

Result

Villarreal 1-2 Real Sociedad

La Liga · Monday 13 July 2020, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Villarreal 1-2 Real Sociedad: match report

Villarreal were beaten by Real Sociedad 1-2 in La Liga on Monday 13 July 2020. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Willian José opened the scoring in the 61st minute. Villarreal's goal came from Santi Cazorla (85'). Real Sociedad scored through Willian José (61') and Diego Llorente (75').

Discipline: Villarreal received 2 yellow cards; Real Sociedad received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Villarreal were 5th on 57 points from 35 and Real Sociedad 8th on 51 points from 35. Villarreal went on to finish that season 5th with 60 points, and Real Sociedad 6th with 56.

Villarreal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Sociedad in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Martin Ødegaard of Real Sociedad (8.2), ahead of Diego Llorente (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Villarreal wins, 2 draws and 2 for Real Sociedad.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Mikel MerinoReal Sociedad
  • 35'Yellow card · Javi OntiverosVillarreal
  • 36'Yellow card · Manu TriguerosVillarreal
  • 61'Goal · Willian JoséReal Sociedad · 0-1
  • 70'Yellow card · Robin Le NormandReal Sociedad
  • 75'Goal · Diego LlorenteReal Sociedad · 0-2
  • 85'Goal · Santi CazorlaVillarreal · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Villarreal 6, draws 2, Real Sociedad 2.

Team news

Villarreal line-up (4-2-3-1)

Sergio Asenjo, Rubén Peña, Raúl Albiol, Pau Torres, Alberto Moreno, Manu Trigueros, Frank Anguissa, Moi Gómez, Santi Cazorla, Javi Ontiveros, Fer Niño

Real Sociedad line-up (4-2-3-1)

Moyà, Andoni Gorosabel, Diego Llorente, Robin Le Normand, Nacho Monreal, Martín Zubimendi, Mikel Merino, Mikel Oyarzabal, Martin Ødegaard, Ander Barrenetxea, Alexander Isak