Real Sociedad v Espanyol
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:00:00 UTCReale Arena
Highlights
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Real Sociedad 18%Draw 21%Espanyol 61%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
Real SociedadEspanyol
51Possession49
1.66Expected goals (xG)0.76
17Shots11
10Shots on target3
3Shots off target6
4Blocked shots2
13Shots inside box6
4Shots outside box5
7Corners3
0Offsides0
19Fouls14
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
2Saves7
411Passes402
337Accurate passes316
82Pass accuracy79
Match events
- 4′Ander Barrenetxea (assist Mikel Oyarzabal)
- 17′Beñat Turrientes
- 22′Urko González de Zárate
- 45′Roberto Fernández (assist Javi Hernández)
- 46′Urko González de Zárate ← Gabriel Moscardo
- 61′Orri Óskarsson (assist Mikel Oyarzabal)
- 62′Beñat Turrientes → Yangel Herrera
- 63′Ander Barrenetxea → Alex Marchal García
- 70′Edu Expósito ← Rafel Bauzà
- 70′Javi Hernández ← Marcos Fernández Sánchez
- 75′Marcos Fernández Sánchez
- 78′Orri Óskarsson → Gonçalo Guedes
- 78′Luka Sučić → Takefusa Kubo
- 82′Roger Hinojo Estrada
- 83′Roberto Fernández ← Pere Milla
- 83′Tyrhys Dolan ← Jofre Carreras
- 88′Rafel Bauzà
- 90′Igor Zubeldia
- 90′Mikel Oyarzabal → Jon Gorrotxategi
Real Sociedad · Espanyol
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
Real Sociedad56.5Zubeldia
108.3↓90'Oyarzabal
16.8Remiro
176.8Gómez
186.8Soler
77.8↓63'Barrenetxea
246.8↓78'Sučić
86.5↓62'Turrientes
97.8↓78'Óskarsson
26.8Aramburu
316.8Martín
Espanyol146.3Núñez
136.1Dmitrović
86.3↓70'Expósito
246.3↓83'Dolan
46.0↓46'Zárate
236.3Hilali
166.3Drkušić
97.3↓83'Fernández
226.3Calatrava
287.1↓70'Hernández
216.0Estrada
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Real Sociedad
- 5Igor Zubeldia6.5
- 10Mikel Oyarzabal8.3
- 1Álex Remiro6.8
- 17Sergio Gómez6.8
- 18Carlos Soler6.8
- 7Ander Barrenetxea7.8
- 24Luka Sučić6.8
- 8Beñat Turrientes6.5
- 9Orri Óskarsson7.8
- 2Jon Aramburu6.8
- 31Jon Martín6.8
Espanyol
- 14Unai Núñez6.3
- 13Marko Dmitrović6.1
- 8Edu Expósito6.3
- 24Tyrhys Dolan6.3
- 4Urko González de Zárate6.0
- 23Omar El Hilali6.3
- 16Vanja Drkušić6.3
- 9Roberto Fernández7.3
- 22Álex Calatrava6.3
- 28Javi Hernández7.1
- 21Roger Hinojo Estrada6.0
Real SociedadTale of the tapeEspanyol
3-4-3Formation4-4-2
16 ptsTable8 pts
+0Goal difference-1
LLFormLWDWW
18%Win chance61%
Head to head
First meeting
Real Sociedad and Espanyol have not met in the seasons we hold. Seasons searched: 2025, 2026.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Real Sociedad
LL- @Real Madrid1-4
- @Real Betis0-1
Espanyol
LWDWW- vsReal Madrid1-2
- vsLevante3-0
- vsReal Sociedad de Fútbol1-1
- @CA Osasuna2-1
- vsAthletic Club2-0
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 20-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +0 | 16 |
| Espanyol | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -1 | 8 |
