La Liga · Matchweek 6 · Sep 18

Real Sociedad - Espanyol

Real Sociedad beat Espanyol 2-1 in La Liga (Matchweek 6). Goals: A. Sørloth 17'; Brais Méndez 29'; Edu Expósito 19'.

🏟 Reale Arena 👤 Referee: Carlos del Cerro
Key events
17' A. Sørloth(1 - 0) · Assist: T. Kubo Real Socieda
19' Edu Expósito(1 - 1) · Assist: Darder Espanyol
29' Brais Méndez(2 - 1) · Assist: Mikel Merino Real Socieda
82' 🟨 Brais MéndezYellow card Real Socieda
83' 🟨 Aritz ElustondoYellow card Real Socieda
88' 🟨 Alexander SørlothYellow card Real Socieda
Quick stats
%63 Possession %37
14 Total shots 14
6 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 7
3 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside box 10
5 Shots outside box 4
3 Saves 4
Match timeline
First half
A. Sørloth(1 - 0) · Assist: T. Kubo
17'
19'
Edu Expósito(1 - 1) · Assist: Darder
Brais Méndez(2 - 1) · Assist: Mikel Merino
29'
HT 2 - 1
54'
🔁O. El Hilali ↔ Javi PuadoSubstitution
75'
🔁Fernando Calero ↔ Aleix VidalSubstitution
75'
🔁Edu Expósito ↔ Dani GómezSubstitution
T. Kubo ↔ Beñat TurrientesSubstitution🔁
81'
Brais MéndezYellow card🟨
82'
David Silva ↔ M. ChoSubstitution🔁
82'
Aritz ElustondoYellow card🟨
83'
85'
🔁Vinicius Souza ↔ Pol LozanoSubstitution
Alexander SørlothYellow card🟨
88'
Brais Méndez ↔ ZubeldiaSubstitution🔁
88'
FT 2 - 1
Match statsReal Sociedad · Espanyol
Key stats
%63 Possession %37
Shots
14 Total shots 14
6 Shots on target 4
5 Shots off target 7
3 Blocked shots 3
9 Shots inside box 10
5 Shots outside box 4
3 Saves 4
Passing
527 Total passes 297
428 Accurate passes 201
%81 Pass accuracy %68
Set pieces & discipline
4 Corners 2
2 Offsides 3
18 Fouls 8
Cards
3 Yellow cards 0
By half
2 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 0
LineupsReal Sociedad 4-1-3-2Espanyol 5-3-2
Real Sociedad · Bench
11M. Cho11
Coach: Imanol Alguacil
Espanyol · Bench
28Simo28
Coach: Diego Martínez
HEAD TO HEAD8 meetings · 2021–2026
Real Sociedad 5
Nov 28who was on topAug 29
Espanyol 1
5 Real Sociedad 2 draw 1 Espanyol
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.5goals / match
128total goals
2/1clean sheets
2-1Real Sociedad best win · Aug 29
1-0Espanyol best win · Nov 28
%62 Over 1.5 5/8
%50 Over 2.5 4/8
%25 Over 3.5 2/8
%62 BTTS 5/8
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Real Sociedad at home4 matches
3W 1D 0L 7:4
Espanyol at home4 matches
1W 1D 2L 4:5
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
4Real Sociedadin the table71pts
38matches 21-8-9W-D-L 51:35goals +16diff
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19Espanyolin the table37pts
38matches 8-13-17W-D-L 52:69goals -17diff
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PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Aug 29 Real Sociedad 2-1 Espanyol La Liga
May 23 Espanyol 1-1 Real Sociedad La Liga
Aug 24 Real Sociedad 2-2 Espanyol La Liga
Feb 9 Real Sociedad 2-1 Espanyol La Liga
Aug 24 Espanyol 0-1 Real Sociedad La Liga
Feb 13 Espanyol 2-3 Real Sociedad La Liga
Apr 4 Real Sociedad 1-0 Espanyol La Liga
Nov 28 Espanyol 1-0 Real Sociedad La Liga
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