Real Sociedad vs Levante

Real Sociedad vs Levante: what the data says

Match data Moderate evidence La Liga Insight date · 2026-10-20 2026-10-25 ~ 2026-10-25

What is worth noting before kickoff?

What this page answers

A side-by-side look at both teams' last five matches: attack, defence, running and availability. It explains where each side has an edge before kickoff; it is not a win/draw/loss prediction.

The takeaway

Real Sociedad lead in both underlying performance and recent points.

  • Underlying goal difference (expected goals for minus against): Real Sociedad -0.55, Levante -1.15.
  • Points per game over the last five: Real Sociedad 2.40, Levante 0.60.
  • Attack: Real Sociedad xG per match 1.54, 15.2 shots, 2.0 big chances created; Levante xG per match 1.48, 12.2 shots, 2.4 big chances created.
  • Defence: expected goals conceded per match Real Sociedad 2.10, Levante 2.63; shots on target faced 11.0 vs 9.2, big chances faced 3.4 vs 3.8.

Each team's clearest edge

Home edge

Real Sociedad

Points per game 2.40 vs 0.60 · Edge 75.0%
Goals per match 2.80 vs 1.40 · Edge 50.0%
Shots on target per match 10.4 vs 7.2 · Edge 30.8%

Largest relative gaps among the displayed metrics.

Away edge

Levante

Shots faced per match 14.8 vs 18.6 · Edge 20.4%
Big chances created per match 2.4 vs 2.0 · Edge 16.7%
Shots on target faced per match 9.2 vs 11.0 · Edge 16.4%

Largest relative gaps among the displayed metrics.

Head-to-head data

Real Sociedad Metric Levante
Results
2.40 Points per game 0.60
2.80 Goals per match 1.40
2.20 Goals conceded per match 2.20
1.01 Expected points per game 0.75
Attack
1.54 xG per match 1.48
15.2 Shots per match 12.2
10.4 Shots on target per match 7.2
2.0 Big chances created per match 2.4
47.4% Possession 42.2%
8.2 Deep completions per match 5.0
Defence
2.10 xGA per match 2.63
18.6 Shots faced per match 14.8
11.0 Shots on target faced per match 9.2
3.4 Big chances faced per match 3.8
8.2 Deep completions allowed per match 7.6
Running & pressing
— Distance covered per match (km) 0 / 0 matches with data —
— Sprints per match 0 / 0 matches with data —
26.4 Pressing value (lower is stronger) 25.2

Highlighted values are the stronger side. For goals conceded, shots faced and the pressing value, lower is better.

Injuries & absences

Real Sociedad 4

Snapshot · 2026-10-20

  • Jon Aramburu Injury Expected back late October 2026
  • Luken Beitia Injury Expected back early November 2026
  • Yangel Herrera Injury Back in training
  • Álvaro Odriozola Injury Expected back early November 2026

Levante 2

Snapshot · 2026-10-20

  • Hugo Sotelo Injury Expected back late October 2026
  • Karl Etta Eyong Injury Expected back late October 2026

Latest pre-match snapshot; coverage varies by league.

Limitations

Based on 10 recent matches (10 with expected-goals data).

  • Injury snapshots start from 2026-09-17; earlier absences are not reflected.