Deportivo La Coruña — Sevilla 0:1

Deportivo La Coruña

0:1

Sevilla

The score says how it ended. xG says how it should have ended: it is the sum of the chances each shot was worth, not an opinion about the game.

Who deserved it

The score matched the game: Sevilla was the better side by chances too.

The numbers

Team	Goals	xG	Goals − xG	Expected points
Deportivo La Coruña	0	0.19	−0.2	0.65
Sevilla	1	0.85	+0.2	1.93

Goals

Minute	Goal	Team	Shot xG	Assist
51'	Miguel Sierra	Sevilla	0.13

Key chances

Minute	Player	Team	xG	Outcome
71'	Lucas Stassin	Sevilla	0.37	saved
51'	Miguel Sierra	Sevilla	0.13	goal
68'	Jonathan Asp Jensen	Deportivo La Coruña	0.09	saved

Shots: Deportivo La Coruña 4, Sevilla 11; big chances (xG 0.3 and above): 0 and 1.

How the game went

In the first half xG was Deportivo La Coruña 0.06, Sevilla 0.13: about even. In the second half xG was Deportivo La Coruña 0.12, Sevilla 0.74: a small edge for Sevilla.

How it fits the season

Deportivo La Coruña: −1.5 for the season (9 in the table). Sevilla: +2.5 (6). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.

Other matches of the round

Atlético Madrid — Osasuna 4:0Barcelona — Racing Santander 7:2

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