Real Sociedad vs Barcelona: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 3Kick-off on September 10, 2011 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Barcelona?
Real Sociedad and Barcelona drew 2-2 on September 10, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 10′Xavier Hernández CreusBarcelona
- 11′Cesc FàbregasBarcelona
- 59′Imanol Agirretxe ArrutiReal Sociedad
- 61′A. GriezmannReal Sociedad
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
- 7A. Griezmann
- 9Imanol Agirretxe Arruti
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 17Zurutuza
- 18MacDonald Mariga Wanyama
- 20Illarramendi
- 16V. Demidov
- 6Íñigo Martínez
- 22Daniel Estrada Agirrezablaga
- 24De la Bella
- 1C. Bravo
Barcelona
- 9A. Sánchez
- 17Pedro
- 4Cesc Fàbregas
- 6Xavier Hernández Creus
- 11Thiago Alcântara
- 15Seydou Keita
- 2Dani Alves
- 16Sergio Busquets
- 21Adriano
- 24Andreu Fontàs
- 1Víctor Valdés Arribas
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Barcelona have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2011 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 21, 2011 | Getafe(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 15, 2011 | Sevilla(away) | 1-3 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2011 | Zaragoza(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| May 7, 2011 | Valencia(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2011 | Villarreal(home) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| May 21, 2011 | Malaga(away) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| May 15, 2011 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| May 11, 2011 | Levante(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| May 8, 2011 | Espanyol(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Real Sociedad win, 0 draws, 1 Barcelona win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2011 | Real Sociedad 2-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Dec 12, 2010 | Barcelona 5-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Barcelona on Apr 30, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 1.8 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.1 | 2.0 | 0 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
| Barcelona | 1.8 | 0.5 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
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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