Real Sociedad vs Barcelona: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on January 4, 2015 at 08:00 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 January 4, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 2′Jordi AlbaReal Sociedad (o.g.)
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
- 11C. Vela
- 5Bergara
- 8Esteban Félix Granero Molina
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 16Sergio Canales
- 18G. Castro
- 2Carlos Martínez Díez
- 6Íñigo Martínez
- 15Jon Ansotegi Gorostola
- 24De la Bella
- 1G. Rulli
Barcelona
- 7Pedro
- 9L. Suárez
- 31M. El Haddadi
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 6Xavier Hernández Creus
- 8Andrés Iniesta
- 14J. Mascherano
- 2Martín Montoya
- 18Jordi Alba
- 24J. Mathieu
- 13C. Bravo
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats; Barcelona have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2014 | Levante(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 14, 2014 | Athletic Club(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Villarreal(away) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Nov 28, 2014 | Elche(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| Nov 22, 2014 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2014 | Cordoba(home) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Getafe(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2014 | Espanyol(home) | 5-1 | La Liga |
| Nov 30, 2014 | Valencia(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Sociedad wins, 1 draw, 3 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 19, 2012 | Barcelona 5-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Feb 4, 2012 | Barcelona 2-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Real Sociedad 2-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Barcelona on Feb 22, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Sociedad sit 5th in La Liga (19 points from 11 matches) and Barcelona sit 1st (30 points from 11 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 12 | 30 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 19 |
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