Spanish LALIGA

Real Madrid vs Real Sociedad, 2023-24 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
  • 46': Federico Valverde
  • 60': Joselu
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2 - 1
  • 5': Ander Barrenetxea

Real Madrid come from behind to beat Real Sociedad

Real Madrid came from behind to beat Real Sociedad 2-1 on Sunday as the hosts regained the top spot in LaLiga with their fifth consecutive win.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad).
  • 1': Joselu (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad).
  • 3': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Offside, Real Madrid. Rodrygo tries a through ball, but Fran García is caught offside.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo with a through ball.
  • 5': Goal! Real Madrid 0, Real Sociedad 1. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Valverde.
  • 11': Attempt blocked. Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
  • 11': Offside, Real Sociedad. Takefusa Kubo tries a through ball, but Mikel Oyarzabal is caught offside.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
  • 16': Joselu (Real Madrid) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Dani Carvajal.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) right footed shot from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Dani Carvajal.
  • 17': Foul by Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad).
  • 17': Fran García (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Joselu (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jude Bellingham.
  • 18': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mikel Merino.
  • 21': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
  • 21': Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad).
  • 23': Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Antonio Rüdiger (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Aurélien Tchouaméni with a cross.
  • 26': Delay in match because of an injury Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad).
  • 27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 27': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
  • 27': Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Rodrygo (Real Madrid) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 30': Foul by Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid).
  • 30': Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 30': Foul by Dani Carvajal (Real Madrid).
  • 31': Attempt saved. Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
  • 32': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Kepa.
  • 33': Foul by Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid).
  • 33': Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 34': Offside, Real Sociedad. Mikel Oyarzabal tries a through ball, but Mikel Merino is caught offside.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. Joselu (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 35': Attempt blocked. Aurélien Tchouaméni (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hamari Traoré with a cross.
  • 41': Foul by Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad).
  • 41': Joselu (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
  • 43': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Aurélien Tchouaméni.
  • 45': Offside, Real Madrid. Toni Kroos tries a through ball, but Fran García is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Real Madrid. David Alaba tries a through ball, but Fran García is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Toni Kroos (Real Madrid).
  • 45'+2': Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Real Madrid 0, Real Sociedad 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Real Madrid 0, Real Sociedad 1.
  • 46': Goal! Real Madrid 1, Real Sociedad 1. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fran García.
  • 48': Foul by Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad).
  • 48': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Foul by Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad).
  • 49': Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Federico Valverde (Real Madrid).
  • 50': Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 52': Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
  • 57': Attempt blocked. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
  • 60': Goal! Real Madrid 2, Real Sociedad 1. Joselu (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Fran García with a cross.
  • 62': Substitution, Real Madrid. Eduardo Camavinga replaces Joselu.
  • 62': Substitution, Real Madrid. Luka Modric replaces Aurélien Tchouaméni.
  • 62': Foul by Luka Modric (Real Madrid).
  • 62': Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Hand ball by Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad).
  • 68': Foul by Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad).
  • 68': Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Aihen Muñoz replaces Kieran Tierney.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Toni Kroos (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 71': Foul by Fran García (Real Madrid).
  • 71': Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Fran García (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Delay in match because of an injury Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad).
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Substitution, Real Madrid. Nacho replaces Fran García.
  • 77': Foul by Hamari Traoré (Real Sociedad).
  • 77': Rodrygo (Real Madrid) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 77': Hamari Traoré (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrygo.
  • 78': Foul by Eduardo Camavinga (Real Madrid).
  • 78': Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 81': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Mohamed-Ali Cho replaces Ander Barrenetxea.
  • 81': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Arsen Zakharyan replaces Brais Méndez.
  • 81': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Umar Sadiq replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
  • 81': Foul by Nacho (Real Madrid).
  • 81': Hamari Traoré (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Toni Kroos.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Umar Sadiq (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo with a cross following a corner.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Toni Kroos.
  • 85': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Aihen Muñoz.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Federico Valverde (Real Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 87': Substitution, Real Madrid. Brahim Díaz replaces Rodrygo.
  • 87': Substitution, Real Madrid. Lucas Vázquez replaces Federico Valverde.
  • 89': Foul by Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid).
  • 89': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arsen Zakharyan with a cross.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Jude Bellingham (Real Madrid) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brahim Díaz with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Hamari Traoré.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Real Madrid. Conceded by Mohamed-Ali Cho.
  • 90'+4': Foul by David Alaba (Real Madrid).
  • 90'+4': Umar Sadiq (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': David Alaba (Real Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Mohamed-Ali Cho (Real Sociedad).
  • 90'+5': Lucas Vázquez (Real Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Madrid 2, Real Sociedad 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Real Madrid 2, Real Sociedad 1.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 11
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
3 Corner Kicks 4
6 Saves 4
48.4 Possession 51.6
15 SHOTS 17
5 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
428 Accurate Passes 450
488 Passes 515
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 6
12 Crosses 19
0.3 Cross % 0.3
43 Long Balls 58
21 Accurate Long Balls 35
0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 4
9 Effective Tackles 8
15 Tackles 16
0.6 Tackle % 0.5
12 Interceptions 11
23 Effective Clearances 13
23 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Santiago Bernabéu
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 70,092

LALIGA Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 27 +48 60
2 Real Madrid 28 +32 60
3 Atlético Madrid 28 +24 56
4 Athletic Club 28 +22 52
Full Table

Line-Ups

RMA Real Madrid (4-1-2-1-2)

No. Name
25 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
4 David Alaba Yellow Card
22 Antonio Rüdiger
18 Aurélien Tchouaméni Yellow Card
20 Fran García
2 Dani Carvajal
5 Jude Bellingham
8 Toni Kroos
15 Federico Valverde
11 Rodrygo
14 Joselu

RSO Real Sociedad (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Álex Remiro (GK)
24 Robin Le Normand
5 Igor Zubeldia
17 Kieran Tierney
18 Hamari Traoré Yellow Card
4 Martín Zubimendi
8 Mikel Merino Yellow Card
23 Brais Méndez
10 Mikel Oyarzabal
7 Ander Barrenetxea
14 Takefusa Kubo

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