Real Sociedad vs Espanyol: result 1-0 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 26Kick-off on March 8, 2015 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Espanyol?
Real Sociedad won 1-0 on March 8, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 38′Sergio CanalesReal Sociedad
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Espanyol
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
- 9Imanol Agirretxe Arruti
- 8Esteban Félix Granero Molina
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 14Rubén Pardo
- 16Sergio Canales
- 18G. Castro
- 6Íñigo Martínez
- 15Jon Ansotegi Gorostola
- 19Yuri
- 20Joseba Zaldúa
- 1G. Rulli
Espanyol
- 9Sergio García de la Fuente
- 20F. Caicedo
- 4Víctor Sánchez Mata
- 10Abraham
- 17Lucas Vázquez
- 15H. Moreno
- 16Javi López
- 22Álvaro González
- 23Anaitz Arbilla
- 27Rubén Duarte
- 13Kiko Casilla
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Espanyol have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2015 | Valencia(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 22, 2015 | Sevilla(home) | 4-3 | La Liga |
| Feb 13, 2015 | Almeria(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Celta Vigo(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Real Madrid(away) | 1-4 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2015 | Cordoba(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 20, 2015 | Getafe(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Malaga(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Feb 8, 2015 | Valencia(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Sevilla(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Sociedad wins, 2 draws, 2 Espanyol wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2014 | Espanyol 2-0 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Real Sociedad 2-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Espanyol 1-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Mar 31, 2013 | Espanyol 2-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Nov 4, 2012 | Real Sociedad 0-1 Espanyol | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Espanyol 2-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Espanyol vs Real Sociedad on Oct 5, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.2 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Espanyol score 1.5 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.2 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Espanyol | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Real Sociedad sit 5th in La Liga (16 points from 9 matches) and Espanyol sit 13th (8 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| 13 | Espanyol | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 8 |
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