Real Sociedad 2-0 Elche: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 19 March 2023
Result
Real Sociedad 2-0 Elche
La Liga · Sunday 19 March 2023, 15:15 UTC · half-time 0-0
Real Sociedad 2-0 Elche: match report
Real Sociedad beat Elche 2-0 in La Liga on Sunday 19 March 2023. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Takefusa Kubo opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Real Sociedad's goals came from Takefusa Kubo (48') and Ander Barrenetxea (90'). Elche did not score.
Discipline: Real Sociedad received 2 yellow cards; Elche received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Real Sociedad were 4th on 45 points from 25 and Elche 20th on 13 points from 25. Real Sociedad went on to finish that season 4th with 71 points, and Elche 20th with 25.
Real Sociedad lined up in a 4-1-3-2 and Elche in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to David Silva of Real Sociedad (8.4), ahead of Takefusa Kubo (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Real Sociedad wins, 1 draw and 1 for Elche.
Going into the match Real Sociedad's last five read D-D-L-D-W and Elche's D-W-L-L-L.
Key events
- 31'Yellow card · Brais Méndez
- 48'Goal · Takefusa Kubo
- 76'Yellow card · Martín Zubimendi
- 83'Yellow card · Lucas Boyé
- 90'Goal · Ander Barrenetxea
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Sociedad line-up (4-1-3-2)
Álex Remiro, Andoni Gorosabel, Igor Zubeldia, Robin Le Normand, Aihen Muñoz, Martín Zubimendi, Brais Méndez, David Silva, Asier Illarramendi, Takefusa Kubo, Alexander Sørloth
Elche line-up (3-4-3)
Edgar Badia, Tete Morente, Helibelton Palacios, Gonzalo Verdú, Diego González, Carlos Clerc, Fidel, Omar Mascarell, Gerard Gumbau, Lucas Boyé, Randy Nteka