Real Sociedad 2-1 Espanyol: Result & Stats — La Liga

La Liga Matchweek 3

Real SociedadReal Sociedad

2-1Full time

EspanyolEspanyol

Reale Arena, San SebastianManuel Jesus Orellana Cid, Spain

Standings before the match

#	Teams	Recent	Pts
13		Win Loss Loss	3
11		Loss Loss Win	3

Who will win?

Full time

How the match ended

Quick summary

Key stats

2 - 1

1.82Expected goals (xG)0.91

51%%Possession49%%

17Total shots11

10Shots on target3

2Saves7

7Corners3

19Fouls14

2Yellow cards4

Timeline

A. Barrenetxea

Goal · Assist: M. Oyarzabal

⚽4'

Beñat Turrientes

Yellow card

🟨17'

🟨21'

Urko González

Yellow card

⚽45'

R. Fernandez Jaen

Goal · Assist: J. Hernandez

Match analysis

Stats

Real SociedadEspanyol

51%

Possession

49%

1.82

Expected goals (xG)

0.91

Shots on target

Attack

Total shots

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Corners

Build-up and possession

423

Total passes

403

344

Accurate passes

315

81%

Pass accuracy

78%

Defence and discipline

Saves

Fouls

Yellow cards

Match summary

Real Sociedad edged a tight game against Espanyol, 2-1, in La Liga (Matchweek 3).

The scorers were Barrenetxea (4'), Jaen (45') and Oskarsson (61').

Real Sociedad managed 17 shots (10 on target) and Espanyol 11 shots (3 on target).

It was a scrappy game: the referee showed 6 yellow cards.

Real Sociedad completed 423 passes at 81% accuracy.

Espanyol's goalkeeper made 7 saves.

In the table, Real Sociedad sit 13th with 3 points and Espanyol are 11th on 3.