The table shows the result, xPTS shows the quality of play. Below both clubs sit side by side on every metric: where the gap is real and where luck made it.
| Sevilla | Real Sociedad | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | 5 | 6 |
| Points | 13 | 13 |
| xPTS | 8.3 | 8.6 |
| Δ points − xPTS | +4.7 | +4.4 |
| xG per match | 1.06 | 1.34 |
| xGA per match | 1.5 | 1.89 |
| Scored | 10 | 12 |
| Conceded | 9 | 15 |
By quality of play they are level: 8.3 xPTS against 8.6. The gap between points and play — Sevilla: +4.7, Real Sociedad: +4.4.
Expected points over the coming rounds: Sevilla — 5.6, Real Sociedad — 6.7.