Real Sociedad 2-1 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Thursday 20 December 2012
Result
Real Sociedad 2-1 Sevilla
La Liga · Thursday 20 December 2012, 21:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Real Sociedad 2-1 Sevilla: match report
Real Sociedad beat Sevilla 2-1 in La Liga on Thursday 20 December 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.
Carlos Vela opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Real Sociedad's goals came from Carlos Vela (18') and Alberto de la Bella (69'). Sevilla scored through G. Medel (49').
Discipline: Real Sociedad received 2 yellow cards; Sevilla received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Real Sociedad were 10th on 22 points from 16 and Sevilla 13th on 19 points from 16. Real Sociedad went on to finish that season 4th with 70 points, and Sevilla 11th with 47.
Real Sociedad lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sevilla in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Real Sociedad win, 1 draw and 6 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Real Sociedad's last five read D-D-W-D-W and Sevilla's L-D-L-L-W.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Carlos Vela
- 23'Yellow card · Emir Spahić
- 37'Yellow card · Iñigo Martínez
- 49'Goal · G. Medel
- 69'Goal · Alberto de la Bella
- 71'Yellow card · Coke
- 74'Second yellow · Coke
- 76'Yellow card · Botía
- 80'Yellow card · Fernando Navarro
- 82'Yellow card · Jiri Malik
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Sociedad expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Claudio Bravo, Alberto de la Bella, Dejan Stanković, Carlos Martínez, Iñigo Martínez, Xabi Prieto, Asier Illarramendi, Diego Ifrán Sala, Carlos Vela
Sevilla expected line-up (4-3-3)
Diego López, Jesús Navas, Fernando Navarro, Emir Spahić, Federico Fazio, Ivan Rakitić, Diego Perotti, Geoffrey Kondogbia, Gary Medel, Baba Diawara