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.
The score matched the game: Sevilla was the better side by chances too.
| Team | Goals | xG | Goals − xG | Expected points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sevilla | 2 | 2.02 | −0.0 | 1.46 |
| Rayo Vallecano | 1 | 1.91 | −0.9 | 1.33 |
Sevilla: +4.7 for the season (5 in the table). Rayo Vallecano: +0.3 (12). The gap between points and xPTS is built from matches like this one.