Real Madrid produced four shots from set-pieces in their 4-1 win over Real Sociedad at the Bernabéu, with three of those attempts coming in the second phase. Madrid had 14 dead balls during the match: eight goal kicks, four corners and two free kicks. They won the first contact on five of their six deliveries and won their only aerial duel.
Three of Madrid’s four set-piece shots came after an initial touch, while one was a first-phase attempt. Of their deliveries, one went centrally, one to the edge
of the box, one wide of the box and one into the six-yard box.
Real Sociedad had 18 dead balls: eight goal kicks, seven corners and three free kicks. They won the first contact on seven of their 10 deliveries and produced two shots, with one coming in the second phase. Three of their deliveries went centrally, and another three went wide of the box. They also delivered once to the left half-space and once to the edge of the box.
Neither side produced a set-piece shot in the first half. There were 14 dead balls before the break, with five for Madrid and nine for Sociedad. All six set-piece shots came in the second half, when Madrid had nine dead balls, and Sociedad had nine.
Madrid had nine dead balls while the score was level and produced three shots from them. They had another five while leading, producing one shot. Sociedad had 11 dead balls while the game was level without producing a shot. Their two set-piece attempts came from the seven dead balls they had while trailing.
