FT Espanyol 1 - 0
Real Sociedad
Commentary:
90+6' Both teams could have won today but Espanyol just managed to carve out the victory
90+6' Today's game will be with limited number of spectators on the stands due to coronavirus restrictions.
90+6' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+5' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+5' Loren Moron fouls Andoni Gorosabel.
90+5' Ball possession: Espanyol: 40%, Real Sociedad: 60%.
90+4' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90+4' Goal kick for Espanyol.
90+3' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+3' Ander Barrenetxea from Real Sociedad directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+2' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
90+2' Espanyol are in control of the ball.
90+2' Diego Lopez relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the right.
90+1' Andoni Gorosabel from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
90+1' Adnan Januzaj carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
90+1' The away team are really starting to put pressure the opposition now.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
90' Raul de Tomas is leaving the field to be replaced by Loren Moron in a tactical substitution.
90' Yangel Herrera from Espanyol is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90' Ball possession: Espanyol: 40%, Real Sociedad: 60%.
89' Robert Navarro from Real Sociedad passes the ball in the box, but the keeper comes out and claims it.
89' Sergi Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
89' Mikel Oyarzabal from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the left.
89' Leandro Cabrera clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
88' Adnan Januzaj swings in a cross from the free kick.
88' The referee signals a free kick as Adria Pedrosa from Espanyol trips Adnan Januzaj
88' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
88' Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
88' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the right.
87' The resulting free-kick is taken by Adnan Januzaj and his strike forces a good save from Diego Lopez. It's a corner
86' The referee signals a free kick as Adria Pedrosa from Espanyol trips Robert Navarro
86' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
85' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
85' Ball possession: Espanyol: 40%, Real Sociedad: 60%.
85' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
85' Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
84' Diego Rico puts in a cross...
84' Adria Pedrosa fouls Adnan Januzaj.
84' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
83' Martin Zubimendi fouls Raul de Tomas.
83' That looked a fine chance. Mikel Oyarzabal from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box, but it comes to nothing in the end
83' Safe hands from Alex Remiro as he comes out and claims the ball
82' Lei Wu from Espanyol had a bad first touch and fails to take advantage of the situation.
82' Raul de Tomas carves the opponent's defense open with a killer through-ball
82' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
82' Ander Guevara is leaving the field to be replaced by Robert Navarro in a tactical substitution.
81' Ball possession: Espanyol: 40%, Real Sociedad: 60%.
81' A shot by Raul de Tomas is blocked.
81' Espanyol start a counter attack.
81' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
80' Oh no. From a promising position Raul de Tomas from Espanyol miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
80' Raul de Tomas from Espanyol takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
80' Espanyol start a counter attack.
80' Ander Barrenetxea from Real Sociedad tries to play a 1-2 with Martin Zubimendi, but the ball is intercepted.
79' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
78' Javier Puado is leaving the field to be replaced by Lei Wu in a tactical substitution.
78' Aleix Vidal is leaving the field to be replaced by Miguelon in a tactical substitution.
77' G O O O A A A L! - Yangel Herrera from Espanyol scores after his effort with the right foot is deflected past the goalkeeper.77' Raul de Tomas releases a shot, it's parried by Alex Remiro but he can't hold onto it...
77' Espanyol start a counter attack.
77' The referee signals a free kick as Igor Zubeldia from Real Sociedad trips Raul de Tomas
76' Good effort by Alexander Isak as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
76' Diego Rico puts in a cross...
76' Ball possession: Espanyol: 41%, Real Sociedad: 59%.
75' The match is very one-sided right now. Real Sociedad are clearly dominating possession
75' Diego Rico from Real Sociedad directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
74' Sergi Darder fouls Andoni Gorosabel.
74' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
74' Andoni Gorosabel is penalised for pushing Adria Pedrosa.
73' Andoni Gorosabel from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
73' Adnan Januzaj of Real Sociedad passes the ball to a team mate.
73' Real Sociedad are trying to create something here.
72' Espanyol are in control of the ball.
71' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
71' Goal kick for Real Sociedad.
71' Nico Ribaudo fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
71' Espanyol with a potentially dangerous attack.
70' Safe hands from Diego Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
70' Mikel Oyarzabal puts in a cross...
70' Ball possession: Espanyol: 41%, Real Sociedad: 59%.
70' Goal kick for Espanyol.
69' Ander Barrenetxea from Real Sociedad sends an effort wide of target
69' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
68' The match resumes with a drop ball.
66' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
65' Ander Barrenetxea from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
65' Real Sociedad with a potentially dangerous attack.
65' Ball possession: Espanyol: 41%, Real Sociedad: 59%.
64' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
64' Mikel Oyarzabal from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box, but Diego Lopez runs out to collect the ball
64' Adnan Januzaj of Real Sociedad passes the ball to a team mate.
64' Goal kick for Espanyol.
63' A chance presents itself to Ander Barrenetxea from Real Sociedad but his header goes wide
63' CROSSBAR! A great shot from distance by Adnan Januzaj strikes the crossbar!
62' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
62' Mikel Oyarzabal relieves the pressure with a clearance
61' Sergi Darder puts in a cross...
61' Sergi Darder from Espanyol takes a short corner kick from the left.
61' Raul de Tomas from Espanyol directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
61' Raul de Tomas from Espanyol takes the ball forward trying to make something happen...
60' Espanyol start a counter attack.
60' Ball possession: Espanyol: 39%, Real Sociedad: 61%.
60' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
60' Alexander Isak from Real Sociedad tries to pick out a team-mate in the area but his cross is blocked by an opponent.
60' Alexander Soerloth is leaving the field to be replaced by Alexander Isak in a tactical substitution.
60' Cristian Portu is leaving the field to be replaced by Ander Barrenetxea in a tactical substitution.
59' Nico Ribaudo is penalised for pushing Cristian Portu.
59' Real Sociedad plays a short goal kick.
58' Keidi Bare is leaving the field to be replaced by Manu Morlanes in a tactical substitution.
58' Adrian Embarba is leaving the field to be replaced by Nico Ribaudo in a tactical substitution.
57' Cristian Portu from Real Sociedad is ruled offside.
57' Cristian Portu from Real Sociedad passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
57' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
56' Martin Zubimendi sends a header towards goal, but Diego Lopez is there to comfortably save it
56' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the left.
56' Cristian Portu from Real Sociedad makes an aerial pass in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
56' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
55' Ball possession: Espanyol: 39%, Real Sociedad: 61%.
55' Espanyol plays a short goal kick.
54' Oh no. From a promising position Alexander Soerloth from Real Sociedad miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
54' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box.
54' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad passes the ball in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
54' Real Sociedad with a potentially dangerous attack.
53' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
53' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
53' Espanyol are in control of the ball.
52' Safe hands from Diego Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
52' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the right.
52' Cristian Portu from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
51' Adnan Januzaj puts in a cross...
51' Ball possession: Espanyol: 36%, Real Sociedad: 64%.
51' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
50' The referee signals a free kick as Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad trips Aleix Vidal
50' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
50' Robin Le Normand relieves the pressure with a clearance
50' Adrian Embarba puts in a cross...
50' Espanyol are in control of the ball.
49' Sergi Darder from Espanyol tries to play a 1-2 with Adrian Embarba, but the ball is intercepted.
49' Espanyol are in control of the ball.
47' Leandro Cabrera fouls Diego Rico.
47' The referee is not having the complaints from Aleix Vidal who is given a yellow card for dissent
47' Yangel Herrera fouls Diego Rico.
46' Today's attendance is 19935.
46' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
46' The second half is underway.
45+3' The two sides have been very evenly matched in the 1st half
45+3' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+3' Ball possession: Espanyol: 39%, Real Sociedad: 61%.
45+2' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
45+2' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
45+2' Mikel Oyarzabal from Real Sociedad directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
45+1' Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
45+1' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad sends a deflected cross into the box.
45+1' Adrian Embarba comes back onto the field.
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45+1' The match resumes with a drop ball.
45' Adrian Embarba is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
45' Ball possession: Espanyol: 39%, Real Sociedad: 61%.
45' Adrian Embarba is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
44' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
44' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad sees his free kick take a deflection before it enters the box.
44' The game is restarted.
43' The referee shows Alexander Soerloth the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
43' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
43' The referee signals a free kick as Yangel Herrera from Espanyol trips Adnan Januzaj
42' Real Sociedad are trying to create something here.
41' Raul de Tomas comes back onto the field.
41' The referee signals a free kick as Sergi Gomez from Espanyol trips Adnan Januzaj
41' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in their own half of the field
41' The game is restarted.
41' Raul de Tomas is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
40' Ball possession: Espanyol: 37%, Real Sociedad: 63%.
40' Raul de Tomas is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
40' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
39' POST! So nearly a goal by Javier Puado but his finish hits the post!
39' Espanyol with a potentially dangerous attack.
39' Great skill from Javier Puado as he dribbles past his opponents
38' Espanyol are in control of the ball.
38' Real Sociedad are trying to create something here.
37' Adria Pedrosa relieves the pressure with a clearance
36' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the right.
36' Cristian Portu from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
36' Real Sociedad are trying to create something here.
35' Real Sociedad plays a short goal kick.
35' Adrian Embarba fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
35' Ball possession: Espanyol: 41%, Real Sociedad: 59%.
34' Great vision by Leandro Cabrera from Espanyol as he stops a promising attack with an interception.
34' Alexander Soerloth puts in a cross...
34' Real Sociedad start a counter attack.
34' It's a miraculous save by Alex Remiro from Real Sociedad as he prevents a certain goal!
33' Alex Remiro saved a certain goal there! Javier Puado found himself in a great scoring position but Alex Remiro denied him with a great save
33' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
33' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
33' The game is restarted.
32' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
31' Reckless challenge there. Leandro Cabrera commits a rough foul on Mikel Oyarzabal
31' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
31' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
30' Ball possession: Espanyol: 40%, Real Sociedad: 60%.
30' The referee signals a free kick as Keidi Bare from Espanyol trips Mikel Oyarzabal
29' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
28' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
28' Real Sociedad plays a short goal kick.
28' Adria Pedrosa fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
28' Adrian Embarba from Espanyol takes a short corner kick from the left.
27' Igor Zubeldia clears the danger but is forced to give away a corner...
27' Adrian Embarba puts in a cross...
27' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
26' Adrian Embarba from Espanyol sees his free kick take a deflection before it enters the box.
25' Ball possession: Espanyol: 32%, Real Sociedad: 68%.
25' The referee signals a free kick as Ander Guevara from Real Sociedad trips Keidi Bare
25' Diego Rico from Real Sociedad directs the ball behind the defence, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
24' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
24' Espanyol are in control of the ball.
23' Ander Guevara from Real Sociedad directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
23' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
22' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
21' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad commits a foul by elbowing Keidi Bare
21' Ball possession: Espanyol: 36%, Real Sociedad: 64%.
21' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
20' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
20' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
20' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
19' Safe hands from Diego Lopez as he comes out and claims the ball
19' Sergi Gomez relieves the pressure with a clearance
19' Cristian Portu puts in a cross...
18' Aleix Vidal fouls Robin Le Normand.
18' Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad is ruled offside.
18' A shot by Mikel Oyarzabal is blocked.
17' Javier Puado relieves the pressure with a clearance
17' Poor play by Adrian Embarba as his weak attempt to clear the ball puts his side under pressure
17' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the right.
16' Cristian Portu from Real Sociedad directs a ball squarely in the box, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
16' Alexander Soerloth of Real Sociedad passes the ball to a team mate.
16' Real Sociedad start a counter attack.
16' Robin Le Normand relieves the pressure with a clearance
16' Adria Pedrosa puts in a cross...
15' Espanyol are in control of the ball.
15' Ball possession: Espanyol: 24%, Real Sociedad: 76%.
14' Espanyol plays a short goal kick.
14' Could be a good chance here as Mikel Oyarzabal from Real Sociedad cuts the opponents defense open with a through ball...
13' Leandro Cabrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
13' Cristian Portu puts in a cross...
13' Espanyol plays a short goal kick.
13' Mikel Oyarzabal from Real Sociedad tries to play a nice 1-2 with Ander Guevara, but it comes to nothing.
12' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
11' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad directs the ball behind the defence, but the keeper reads the play well and comes to claim it
11' Ball possession: Espanyol: 40%, Real Sociedad: 60%.
10' The referee signals a free kick as Adrian Embarba from Espanyol trips Ander Guevara
10' Mikel Oyarzabal from Real Sociedad goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Sergi Darder
9' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
9' The game is restarted.
9' Play has been stopped while the referee talks to the players.
8' Real Sociedad are trying to create something here.
7' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
7' Espanyol take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
7' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
6' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
6' Cristian Portu from Real Sociedad tries to play a 1-2 with Alexander Soerloth, but the ball is intercepted.
5' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
5' Ball possession: Espanyol: 52%, Real Sociedad: 48%.
4' Yangel Herrera relieves the pressure with a clearance
4' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the right.
4' Alexander Soerloth from Real Sociedad tries to head the ball to a team mate, but it's intercepted by an opponent player.
4' Adnan Januzaj from Real Sociedad swings in the corner from the right.
3' A shot by Cristian Portu is blocked.
3' Real Sociedad take a throw-in at the right side of the pitch in their own half of the field
2' Adrian Embarba from Espanyol is ruled offside.
1' Espanyol take a throw-in at the left side of the pitch in the opponent's half of the field
1' Real Sociedad are in control of the ball.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1' Real Sociedad kick-off, and the game is underway.
The referee starts the match.
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