Real Sociedad vs Barcelona: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 32Kick-off on April 9, 2016 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Barcelona?
Real Sociedad won 1-0 on April 9, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 5′Mikel OyarzabalReal Sociedad
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
- 11C. Vela
- 4Illarramendi
- 8Esteban Félix Granero Molina
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 17Zurutuza
- 28Mikel Oyarzabal
- 3Mikel González
- 23D. Reyes
- 24De la Bella
- 30Elustondo
- 1G. Rulli
Barcelona
- 10L. Messi
- 11Neymar
- 17M. El Haddadi
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 7A. Turan
- 12Rafinha
- 14J. Mascherano
- 3Piqué
- 6Dani Alves
- 20Sergi Roberto
- 13C. Bravo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Barcelona have 13, 1 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2016 | Sevilla(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Las Palmas(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Celta Vigo(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 6, 2016 | Levante(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2016 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 2, 2016 | Real Madrid(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 20, 2016 | Villarreal(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Mar 16, 2016 | Arsenal(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Getafe(home) | 6-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Real Sociedad wins, 0 draws, 3 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2015 | Barcelona 4-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| May 9, 2015 | Barcelona 2-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Jan 4, 2015 | Real Sociedad 1-0 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Real Sociedad 3-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Sep 24, 2013 | Barcelona 4-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Real Sociedad 3-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Barcelona vs Real Sociedad on Nov 28, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Sociedad sit 5th in La Liga (22 points from 12 matches) and Barcelona sit 1st (33 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 13 | 33 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 20 | 22 |
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