Real Sociedad vs Malaga: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 14, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián
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What was the result of Real Sociedad vs Malaga?
Real Sociedad and Malaga drew 2-2 on May 14, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 31′Xabier Prieto ArgarateReal Sociedad (pen.)
- 45′Luis HernándezMalaga
- 75′RecioMalaga
- 85′Jon BautistaReal Sociedad
Official lineup for Real Sociedad vs Malaga
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Real Sociedad
4-3-3- 29Odriozola
- 7Juanmi
- 12Willian José
- 11C. Vela
- 27Zubeldia
- 4Illarramendi
- 10Xabier Prieto Argarate
- 6Íñigo Martínez
- 22Raúl Navas
- 19Yuri
- 1G. Rulli
Malaga
4-2-3-1- 19Sandro Ramírez
- 31Pablo Fornals
- 14Recio
- 21Jony
- 20Keko Gontán
- 15F. Ricca
- 5Diego Llorente
- 7Juankar
- 24Luis Hernández
- 23Miguel Torres Gómez
- 1C. Kameni
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Real Sociedad have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Malaga have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2017 | Sevilla(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Granada CF(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 26, 2017 | Valencia(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 23, 2017 | Deportivo La Coruna(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Barcelona(away) | 2-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2017 | Celta Vigo(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
| May 1, 2017 | Sevilla(home) | 4-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 25, 2017 | Granada CF(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Valencia(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Deportivo La Coruna(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Real Sociedad wins, 2 draws, 2 Malaga wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2017 | Malaga 0-2 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Feb 27, 2016 | Real Sociedad 1-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Malaga 3-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Apr 4, 2015 | Malaga 1-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Real Sociedad 0-1 Malaga | La Liga |
| Feb 17, 2014 | Malaga 0-1 Real Sociedad | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Malaga vs Real Sociedad on Jan 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Real Sociedad score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Malaga score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 1.4 | 1.3 | 2 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Malaga | 1.3 | 1.1 | 6 | 5/15 | 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 (16 points from 9 matches) and Malaga sit 20th (4 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
| 20 | Malaga | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 4 |
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