Real Sociedad vs Barcelona: result 1-4 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2022 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Barcelona?
Barcelona won 1-4 on August 21, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 1′R. LewandowskiBarcelona
- 6′A. IsakReal Sociedad
- 66′O. DembéléBarcelona
- 68′R. LewandowskiBarcelona
- 79′Ansu FatiBarcelona
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
4-3-1-2- 19A. Isak
- 14T. Kubo
- 21David Silva
- 8Mikel Merino
- 3Martín Zubimendi
- 23Brais Méndez
- 12Aihen Muñoz
- 24Robin Le Normand
- 5Zubeldia
- 6Elustondo
- 1Álex Remiro
Barcelona
3-2-4-1- 9R. Lewandowski
- 28Alejandro Balde
- 11Ferran Torres
- 8Pedri
- 7O. Dembélé
- 30Gavi
- 21F. de Jong
- 24Eric García
- 15A. Christensen
- 4R. Araújo
- 1M. ter Stegen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Barcelona have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2022 | Cadiz(away) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Athletic Club(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Eibar(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2022 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Osasuna(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2022 | Rayo Vallecano(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Jul 30, 2022 | New York Red Bulls(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Juventus(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2022 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Inter Miami(away) | 6-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Real Sociedad wins, 1 draw, 5 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2022 | Real Sociedad 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Aug 15, 2021 | Barcelona 4-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Real Sociedad 1-6 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Real Sociedad 1-1 Barcelona | Super Cup |
| Dec 16, 2020 | Barcelona 2-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Barcelona 1-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Barcelona on Apr 21, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.1 | 0.9 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Barcelona | 1.5 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 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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