La Liga · 2025Sat, 23 May 2026 19:00
Espanyol
1 : 1
Real Sociedad
Full time
Match recap
Espanyol and Real Sociedad shared the spoils in a hard-fought 1-1 draw in La Liga. The match, played on Saturday, May 23, 2026, saw both sides battle for control, with the first half featuring an early Sociedad initiative that led to their opening goal. Espanyol responded well after the break, establishing better possession and creating several chances before ultimately finding their equalizer. The late stages were a tense affair, with neither team able to secure a winner. This result sees Espanyol gain a valuable point in their bid to avoid the relegation zone, while Real Sociedad will be disappointed not to have extended their lead, potentially impacting their European qualification hopes.
Markets (closing odds)
Match Result
Home2.07
Draw3.42
Away3.05
Away Team Goals 0.5
Over 0.51.25
Under 0.53.07
Away Team Goals 1
Over 11.60
Under 12.08
Away Team Goals O/U 1.5
Over 1.52.40
Under 1.51.41
Away Team Goals 2
Over 24.64
Under 21.10
Away Team Goals 2.5
Over 2.55.71
Under 2.51.05
Events
- 9'Card — Sergio Gómez (Yellow Card)
- 23'Card — Yangel Herrera (Yellow Card)
- 28'Goal — O. Oskarsson (Normal Goal)
- 46'subst — A. Roca (Substitution 1)
- 46'subst — R. Terrats (Substitution 2)
- 64'Card — Unai Marrero (Yellow Card)
- 65'Goal — R. Fernandez Jaen (Normal Goal)
- 67'subst — R. Fernandez Jaen (Substitution 3)
- 68'subst — S. Gomez (Substitution 1)
- 68'subst — J. Ochieng (Substitution 2)
- 72'subst — Jofre (Substitution 4)
- 77'subst — J. Aramburu (Substitution 3)
- 77'subst — O. Oskarsson (Substitution 4)
- 79'subst — R. Sanchez (Substitution 5)
- 87'Card — Leandro Cabrera (Yellow Card)
- 90'subst — C. Soler (Substitution 5)
Match statistics
8Shots on Goal4
6Shots off Goal4
17Total Shots9
3Blocked Shots1
9Shots insidebox6
8Shots outsidebox3
11Fouls17
3Corner Kicks5
1Offsides2
50%Ball Possession50%
1Yellow Cards3
—Red Cards—
2Goalkeeper Saves7
406Total passes410
335Passes accurate334
83%Passes %81%
2.41expected_goals1.40
0.76goals_prevented0.76
Lineups
Espanyol4-4-2- A. FortunoG
- R. SanchezD
- F. CaleroD
- L. CabreraD
- C. RomeroD
- JofreM
- U. GonzalezM
- ExpositoM
- A. RocaM
- R. TerratsF
- R. Fernandez JaenF
Real Sociedad4-4-2- U. MarreroG
- J. AramburuD
- L. BeitiaD
- I. ZubeldiaD
- S. GomezD
- L. SucicM
- B. TurrientesM
- Y. HerreraM
- J. OchiengM
- O. OskarssonF
- C. SolerF
Form
Espanyol — last 5 home
WLDLD
Real Sociedad — last 5 away
DLDDL
Head to head
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Standings — La Liga
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF:GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 36 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 91:32 | 91 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 36 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 72:33 | 80 |
| 3 |  Villarreal | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 67:43 | 69 |
| 4 |  Atletico Madrid | 36 | 20 | 6 | 10 | 60:39 | 66 |
| 5 |  Real Betis | 36 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 56:44 | 57 |
| 6 |  Celta Vigo | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 51:47 | 50 |
| 7 |  Getafe | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 31:37 | 48 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 55:56 | 45 |
| 9 |  Athletic Club | 36 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 40:53 | 44 |
| 10 |  Rayo Vallecano | 36 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 37:43 | 44 |
| 11 |  Valencia | 36 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 39:51 | 43 |
| 12 |  Sevilla | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 46:58 | 43 |
| 13 |  Osasuna | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 43:47 | 42 |
| 14 | Espanyol | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 40:53 | 42 |
| 15 |  Girona | 36 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 38:53 | 40 |
| 16 |  Alaves | 36 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 42:54 | 40 |
| 17 |  Elche | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 47:56 | 39 |
| 18 |  Mallorca | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 44:55 | 39 |
| 19 |  Levante | 36 | 10 | 9 | 17 | 44:59 | 39 |
| 20 |  Oviedo | 36 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 26:56 | 29 |