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Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2018-19
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1 – 2
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sat 15 Sep 2018 · 14:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Illarramendi 43' Y
Y 87' Samuel Umtiti

Overview

Match Preview

Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs FC Barcelona — La Liga .

Match Details

  • Referee Carlos del Cerro
  • Referee Juan Carlos Yuste
  • Referee Abraham Alvarez
  • Referee Santiago Jaime
  • Referee David Galvez

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 38 94
2 Real Madrid CF 38 86
3 Villarreal CF 38 72
4 Club Atletico de Madrid 38 69
5 Real Betis Balompie 38 60
6 RC Celta de Vigo 38 54
7 Getafe CF 38 51
8 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 38 50
9 Valencia CF 38 49
10 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 38 46
11 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 38 46
12 Athletic Club 38 45
13 Elche CF 38 43
14 Deportivo Alaves 38 43
15 Sevilla FC 38 43
16 CA Osasuna 38 42
17 RCD Mallorca 38 42
18 Levante UD 38 42
19 Girona FC 38 41
20 Real Oviedo 38 29

Head-to-Head

3
1
12
Real Sociedad de Fútbol 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2018-09-15 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–2 FC Barcelona

Recent Form

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep FC Barcelona H 1–2 L
31 Aug SD Eibar A 1–2 L
24 Aug CD Leganes A 2–2 D
18 Aug Villarreal CF A 2–1 W
05 Nov Brislington FC H 2–4 L
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Sep Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 2–1 W
02 Sep SD Huesca H 8–2 W
25 Aug Real Valladolid CF A 1–0 W
18 Aug Deportivo Alaves H 3–0 W
06 May FK Spartak Moskva A 1–1 D
28 Apr GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 0–2 L

Season Stats

Real Sociedad de Fútbol FC Barcelona
#10 Position #1
46 Points 94
38 Played 38
11 / 13 / 14 W / D / L 31 / 1 / 6
59 Scored 95
61 Conceded 36
-2 GD +59
1.21 PPG 2.47
29% Win % 82%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Real Sociedad de Fútbol are 10th (46 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (94 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Real Sociedad de Fútbol and FC Barcelona.
  • 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ernesto Valverde might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 12' A goal from the Spain international Aritz Elustondo! He fires home on 12 to make it 0-1!
  • 17' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Barcelona backline.
  • 22' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Barcelona is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 27' Real Sociedad de Fútbol currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' Nelson Semedo, a Portugal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' Mikel Oiarzabal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 43' That is a Yellow card for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Illarramendi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Philippe Coutinho comes on to replace Nelsinho.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordi Alba made 513 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Sociedad de Fútbol in their trying to find a way past FC Barcelona's compact .
  • 57' Another change for FC Barcelona made on 57 minute. Rafinha leaves to be changed by Busquets.
  • 62' Joseba Zaldua has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 63' Magnificent from Luis Suarez! That is 141 goals in 513 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 66' The France Ousmane Dembele breaks the deadlock on 66 minutes. 0-3!
  • 71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 73' Fresh legs for Real Sociedad de Futbol! Jon Bautista Orgilles comes on to replace Zurutuza.
  • 77' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Arturo Vidal comes on to replace Ousmane Dembele.
  • 82' Another change for Real Sociedad de Futbol made on 82 minute. Illarramendi leaves to be changed by Mikel Merino.
  • 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Samuel Umtiti.
  • With this win, FC Barcelona is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Asier Garitano

FC Barcelona Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ernesto Valverde

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Robert Lewandowski 4
Ousmane Dembele 3
Lionel Messi 3
Jordi Alba 3
Antoine Griezmann 2
Alexander Isak 2
Luis Suarez 2
Mikel Oiarzabal 2

Head to Head

2018-09-15 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–2 FC Barcelona

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form

2018-09-15 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–2 FC Barcelona L 2018-08-31 SD Eibar 2–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2018-08-24 CD Leganes 2–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol D 2018-08-18 Villarreal CF 1–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2016-11-04 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–4 Brislington FC L

FC Barcelona Form

2018-09-15 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–2 FC Barcelona W 2018-09-02 FC Barcelona 8–2 SD Huesca W 2018-08-25 Real Valladolid CF 0–1 FC Barcelona W 2018-08-18 FC Barcelona 3–0 Deportivo Alaves W 2018-05-06 FK Spartak Moskva 1–1 FC Barcelona D 2018-04-28 FC Barcelona 0–2 GNK Dinamo Zagreb L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.15 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.49 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Sociedad de Fútbol20% Draw22% FC Barcelona58%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 87%
13%
± 2.5 69%
31%
± 3.5 49%
51%
± 4.5 30%
70%

Double Chance

Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
42%
Draw or FC Barcelona
80%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or FC Barcelona
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Sociedad de Fútbol15% Draw37% FC Barcelona48%
Actual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
8.2%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 3
6.6%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 4
4.7%
2 – 3
4.3%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 4
4.1%
0 – 0
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Handicap Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 9% 85%
-0.5 15% — 85%
+0.5 35% — 65%
+1 35% 21% 44%
+1.5 56% — 44%
+2 56% 19% 25%
+2.5 75% — 25%

Clean Sheet

Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
32% ✓

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