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Valencia

19th · 1-1-5 · 4 pts · -9
Ugh, no.
Valencia lost to Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad3-1-3 3 – 2 Valencia1-1-5
FT · Sun, Sep 20

Match Details

Mestalla Stadium (Manises) · 45,122 fans · ESPN Deportes, ESPN+

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Valencia 2, Real Sociedad 3.
  • 90'+7'Second Half ends, Valencia 2, Real Sociedad 3.
  • 90'+7'Attempt blocked. Pablo Maffeo (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+7'Attempt blocked. Pepelu (Valencia) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Elliott.
  • 90'+6'Second yellow card to Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad).
  • 90'+6'Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6'Luis Rioja (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6'Foul by Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad).
  • 90'+5'Justin de Haas (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5'Foul by Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad).
  • 90'+4'Foul by Aaron Mayol (Valencia).
  • 90'+4'Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Line Score

12T
RSO 12 3
VAL 02 2

Match Leaders

Real Sociedad
Valencia

League Table · 2026-27 Spanish LALIGA
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Barcelona 7 7 0 0 +24 21
2 Atlético 7 5 1 1 +9 16
3 Betis 7 5 1 1 +2 16
4 Real Madrid 7 5 0 2 +10 15
5 Sevilla 7 4 1 2 +1 13
6 Alavés 7 3 2 2 +5 11
7 Deportivo 7 2 4 1 +2 10
8 Real Sociedad 7 3 1 3 -4 10
9 Villarreal 7 2 2 3 +1 8
10 Athletic 6 2 2 2 +1 8
11 Getafe 7 2 2 3 -3 8
12 Rayo 7 2 2 3 -5 8
13 Osasuna 7 2 2 3 -7 8
14 Celta Vigo 7 1 4 2 +2 7
15 Espanyol 7 2 1 4 0 7
16 Racing 7 2 1 4 -10 7
17 Levante 6 1 2 3 -4 5
18 Elche 7 1 2 4 -6 5
19 Valencia 7 1 1 5 -9 4
20 Málaga 7 0 3 4 -9 3
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Key Events

90'+6'Second yellow card to Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad).
90'+6'Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card.
90'+1'Goal! Valencia 2, Real Sociedad 3. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Soler following a corner.
88'Substitution, Valencia. Luis Rioja replaces Arnaut Danjuma.
87'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Arsen Zakharyan replaces Luka Sucic.
84'Own Goal by Luken Beitia, Real Sociedad. Valencia 2, Real Sociedad 2.
82'Substitution, Valencia. Aimar Blázquez replaces Hugo Duro.
82'Substitution, Valencia. Jesús Vázquez replaces José Gayà.
75'Goal! Valencia 1, Real Sociedad 2. Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
69'Substitution, Valencia. Harvey Elliott replaces Guido Rodríguez.
69'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Aihen Muñoz replaces Sergio Gómez.
69'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Yangel Herrera replaces Jon Gorrotxategi.
61'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Barrenetxea replaces Job Ochieng.
61'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Orri Óskarsson replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
57'Goal! Valencia 1, Real Sociedad 1. Aaron Mayol (Valencia) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Hugo Duro with a headed pass.
54'Luka Sucic (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'Substitution, Valencia. David Otorbi replaces Filip Ugrinic.
26'Goal! Valencia 0, Real Sociedad 1. Luka Sucic (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Job Ochieng.
12'José Gayà (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
11'Justin de Haas (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

Real SociedadValencia
General
45.9 Possession % 54.1
21 Shots 22
6 On Target 5
2 Offsides 2
5 Corners 7
12 Fouls 9
Passing & Defense
303 Passes Completed 358
2 Crosses Won 6
10 Tackles Won 12
12 Interceptions 11
28 Clearances 18
Discipline
1 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
4 Saves 3

Recent Form

Valencia L L L L W
Real Sociedad W D W L L

Starting Lineups

Real Sociedad4-4-2
1 Remiro
2 Aramburu 34 Beitia 84' OG 6 Martín 17 Gómez
12 Ochieng A 4 Gorrotxategi 18 Soler 75'A 11 Guedes
24 Sucic 26' 10 Oyarzabal
9 Duro A 8 Guerra
7 Danjuma 2 Rodríguez 33 Mayol 57' 23 Ugrinic
14 Gayà 12 de Haas 18 Pepelu 24 Maffeo
1 Dimitrievski
Valencia4-4-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Valencia

  1. SD #1 Stole DimitrievskiG
  2. JD #12 Justin de HaasCD-L
  3. P #18 PepeluCD-R
  4. JG #14 José GayàLB
  5. PM #24 Pablo MaffeoRB
  6. GR #2 Guido RodríguezCM-L
  7. AM #33 Aaron MayolCM-R57'
  8. AD #7 Arnaut DanjumaLM
  9. FU #23 Filip UgrinicRM
  10. HD #9 Hugo DuroCF-L
  11. JG #8 Javier GuerraCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Real Sociedad

  1. ÁR #1 Álex RemiroG
  2. JM #6 Jon MartínCD-L
  3. LB #34 Luken BeitiaCD-R84' OG
  4. SG #17 Sergio GómezLB
  5. JA #2 Jon AramburuRB
  6. CS #18 Carlos SolerCM-L75'
  7. JG #4 Jon GorrotxategiCM-R
  8. GG #11 Gonçalo GuedesLM
  9. JO #12 Job OchiengRM
  10. MO #10 Mikel OyarzabalCF-L
  11. LS #24 Luka SucicCF-R26'
Substitutes · 5 used

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