LaLiga EA Sports, graphics and statistics
MADRID, 3 Feb. (EPDATA) –
Girona faces Real Sociedad on matchday 23 of LaLiga EA Sports in Montilivi this Saturday at 9:00 p.m. (Movistar LaLiga), a match they arrive at after winning against Celta, managing to add the three points to the 55 points they have in the competition. For its part, its rival this day, Real Sociedad, has 36 points after drawing against Rayo Vallecano last day.
We review some of the statistics of both teams prior to the match:
OFFENSIVE STATISTICS
On the offensive front, Girona improves Real Sociedad’s records in goals per game, with 2.4 goals per game for the former compared to 1.5 for the latter, according to Driblab statistics consulted by Europa Press. In terms of the quality of the scoring chances generated, the Catalans also surpass the Gipuzkoans with 1.8 expected goals compared to 1.3.
In total, on average, Girona has made 12.8 shots per game so far in the competition compared to 11.7 for Real. Of them, 5.1 were between the three suits in the case of the rojiblancos and 4 in that of the ‘txuri urdin’.
So far in the League, Girona has better offensive numbers than Real Sociedad with 26.6 actions in the opponent’s area per game compared to 19.4 for its rival. Michel’s men also improve on Imanol Alguacil’s men in the effectiveness of their passes, with a success rate of 87.6% compared to 81.7%.
In possession of the ball, Girona has a record of 57% in the matches played so far, compared to 54% for Real Sociedad.
Offensive statistics: Girona / Real Sociedad
Goals per game: 2.4 / 1.5.
Expected goals: 1.8 / 1.3.
Shots: 12.8 / 11.7.
Shots on goal: 5.1/4.
Shares in rival area: 26.6 / 19.4.
Success in passes (%): 87.6% / 81.7%.
Ball possession (%): 57% / 54%.
Passes per possession: 4.8 / 3.7.
Centers: 19.6 / 15.7.
DEFENSIVE STATISTICS
In the defensive section, Girona surpasses Real Sociedad in duels won (48.7% compared to 47.8%). Furthermore, in the specific case of aerial duels, the Gironis are victorious in 50% of them, compared to 56% of the Basques.
On average, Girona has conceded 1.1 goals and 12.8 shots per game, compared to 1 goals and 11.7 shots that Real receives.
In terms of pressure, Girona manages to recover the ball in the opponent’s field on average 7.1 times per game, therefore, Real Sociedad does so on 9.2 occasions.
Defensive statistics: Girona / Real Sociedad
Duels won: 48.7% / 47.8%.
Aerial duels won: 50% / 56%.
Goals received: 1.1/1.
Shots received: 13.2 / 11.4.