Wednesday , 7 October 2026

FC Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, La Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2022-23
FC Barcelona
1 – 2
Full Time
Real Sociedad de Futbol
Sat 20 May 2023 · 19:00 UTC Camp Nou HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 8' Igor Zubeldia
Y 37' Illarramendi
Robert Lewandowski 53' Y
Robert Lewandowski 54' Y
Busquets 72' Y
Marcos Alonso 79' Y
Y 79' Takefusa Kubo
Frenkie de Jong 85' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC Barcelona vs Real Sociedad de Futbol — La Liga at Camp Nou.

Match Details

  • Referee Teodoro Sobrino
  • Referee Javier Alberola Rojas
  • Referee Pau Cebrian
  • Referee Ignacio Iglesias
  • Referee Ivan Hernandez
  • Referee Antonio Monter

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atletico de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompie 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alaves 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruna 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Futbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Malaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

12
1
3
FC Barcelona 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Real Sociedad de Futbol
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-20 FC Barcelona 1–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2022-08-21 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–4 FC Barcelona 2022-04-21 Real Sociedad de Futbol 0–1 FC Barcelona 2021-08-15 FC Barcelona 4–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2021-03-21 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–6 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 May Real Sociedad de Futbol H 1–2 L
14 May RCD Espanyol de Barcelona A 4–2 W
02 May CA Osasuna H 1–0 W
29 Apr Real Betis Balompie H 4–0 W
26 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid A 1–2 L
23 Apr Club Atletico de Madrid H 1–0 W
Real Sociedad de Futbol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 May FC Barcelona A 2–1 W
13 May Girona FC H 2–2 D
02 May Real Madrid CF H 2–0 W
28 Apr CA Osasuna A 2–0 W
25 Apr Real Betis Balompie A 0–0 D
22 Apr Rayo Vallecano de Madrid H 2–1 W

Season Stats

FC Barcelona Real Sociedad de Futbol
#1 Position #8
21 Points 10
7 Played 7
7 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 3
31 Scored 9
7 Conceded 13
+24 GD -4
3.00 PPG 1.43
100% Win % 43%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
14% Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Futbol this season

FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts). Real Sociedad de Futbol are 8th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0-15
2/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/4
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Barcelona
Raphinha 12 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 7 G 4 A
Fermin Lopez 4 G 2 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A
Real Sociedad de Futbol
Luka Sucic 3 G
Ander Barrenetxea 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Camp Nou. FC Barcelona are looking to make home advantage count against Real Sociedad de Fútbol.
  • 5' Against the run of play, Mikel Merino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 6' Against the run of play, Mikel Merino has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 8' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Igor Zubeldia on 8 minutes.
  • 13' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Imanol Alguacil will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 18' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 23' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Barcelona and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 28' Ander Barrenetxea has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 33' FC Barcelona currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 37' Controversy at the stadium! Illarramendi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 42' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 46' The whistle greets Jules Kounde as he departs to be replaced by Marcos Alonso.
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Camp Nou. Real Sociedad de Fútbol seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 53' That is a Yellow card for FC Barcelona. Robert Lewandowski will be fuming at that decision.
  • 54' A meaty challenge results in booking for Robert Lewandowski on 54.
  • 58' Time for substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Illarramendi is replaced by Andoni Gorosabel.
  • 63' Ferran Torres has so much to prove this time. He replaces Raphinha on 63 minute.
  • 68' FC Barcelona started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
  • 71' GOAL! Alexander Sorloth fires home to make it 0-3!
  • 72' Alexander Sorloth makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Real Sociedad de Futbol are in front.
  • 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Busquets on 72 minutes.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Ander Barrenetxea is replaced by Pablo Marin on 73 minute.
  • 78' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Barcelona needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 79' FC Barcelona player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 80' Jon Pacheco gets the nod from Real Sociedad de Futbol. He replaces Igor Zubeldia and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' The whistle greets Alexander Sorloth as he departs to be replaced by Carlos Fernandez.
  • 84' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Busquets by Eric Garcia on 84 minute.
  • 85' FC Barcelona receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 85.
  • 86' Ousmane Dembele makes way for Pablo Torre at the 86 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Barcelona.
  • 90' The Poland forward Robert Lewandowski breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 1-4!
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Real Sociedad de Fútbol to claim maximum points.

Lineups

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xavi Hernandez

Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Imanol Alguacil

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 4
Ousmane Dembele 3
Lionel Messi 3
Jordi Alba 3
Alexander Sorloth 2
Mikel Merino 2
Sergino Dest 2
Ronald Araujo 2

Head to Head

2023-05-20 FC Barcelona 1–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2022-08-21 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–4 FC Barcelona 2022-04-21 Real Sociedad de Futbol 0–1 FC Barcelona 2021-08-15 FC Barcelona 4–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2021-03-21 Real Sociedad de Futbol 1–6 FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona Form

2023-05-20 FC Barcelona 1–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol L 2023-05-14 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 2–4 FC Barcelona W 2023-05-02 FC Barcelona 1–0 CA Osasuna W 2023-04-29 FC Barcelona 4–0 Real Betis Balompie W 2023-04-26 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 2–1 FC Barcelona L 2023-04-23 FC Barcelona 1–0 Club Atletico de Madrid W

Real Sociedad de Futbol Form

2023-05-20 FC Barcelona 1–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol W 2023-05-13 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2–2 Girona FC D 2023-05-02 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2–0 Real Madrid CF W 2023-04-28 CA Osasuna 0–2 Real Sociedad de Futbol W 2023-04-25 Real Betis Balompie 0–0 Real Sociedad de Futbol D 2023-04-22 Real Sociedad de Futbol 2–1 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
4.09 FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 Real Sociedad de Futbol xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 86% + FC Barcelona to win 74%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Barcelona74% Draw14% Real Sociedad de Futbol12%
Actual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 5.09
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 95%
5%
± 2.5 86%
14%
± 3.5 71%
29%
± 4.5 53%
47%

Double Chance

FC Barcelona or Draw
88%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Futbol
26%
FC Barcelona or Real Sociedad de Futbol
86%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Barcelona70% Draw24% Real Sociedad de Futbol6%
Actual: Real Sociedad de Futbol win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–2 not predicted
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
7.5%
4 – 0
7.5%
4 – 1
7.3%
3 – 1
7.2%
5 – 0
6%
5 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 1
5.5%
6 – 0
4.1%
6 – 1
4.1%
4 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona

Handicap FC Barcelona covers Push Real Sociedad de Futbol covers
-2.5 55% — 45%
-2 55% 18% 27%
-1.5 73% — 27%
-1 73% 13% 14%
-0.5 86% — 14%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 3% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet
2% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.