
Atlético vs Real Sociedad 2022-23 LaLiga
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2 - 1
2 - 1
Beaten Real Sociedad secure Champions League spot, Espanyol relegated

Real Sociedad suffered a 2-1 defeat at Atletico Madrid in LaLiga on Sunday, but secured a top-four finish and Champions League qualification after Villarreal also lost 2-1 at Rayo Vallecano.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 27': Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Goal! Atletico Madrid 1, Real Sociedad 0. Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 54': Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Barrenetxea replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 59': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Andoni Gorosabel replaces Aritz Elustondo.
- 59': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Brais Méndez replaces Mikel Merino.
- 60': Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 63': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Sergio Reguilón.
- 70': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Carlos Fernández replaces Takefusa Kubo.
- 71': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Mohamed-Ali Cho replaces Asier Illarramendi.
- 73': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Real Sociedad 0. Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 81': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Pablo Barrios replaces Rodrigo De Paul.
- 88': Goal! Atletico Madrid 2, Real Sociedad 1. Alexander Sørloth (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brais Méndez with a through ball.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Atletico Madrid 2, Real Sociedad 1.
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 56,169
Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 56,169
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+58 | Barcelona | 34 | 79 | 5 |
+36 | Real Madrid | 34 | 75 | 5 |
+29 | Atlético Madrid | 34 | 67 | 5 |
+24 | Athletic Club | 34 | 61 | 5 |
Statistics
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ATM![]() |
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10 | Fouls | 8 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
0 | Offsides | 2 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
3 | Saves | 4 |
50.2 | Possession | 49.8 |
10 | SHOTS | 11 |
5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
437 | Accurate Passes | 428 |
512 | Passes | 514 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
18 | Crosses | 12 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
68 | Long Balls | 64 |
43 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
9 | Effective Tackles | 15 |
16 | Tackles | 18 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
12 | Interceptions | 7 |
11 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
11 | Clearances | 15 |
Atlético Madrid (5-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Ivo Grbic (GK) |
2 | José María Giménez |
22 | Mario Hermoso ![]() |
20 | Axel Witsel |
3 | Sergio Reguilón |
16 | Nahuel Molina |
6 | Koke |
5 | Rodrigo De Paul |
21 | Yannick Carrasco |
17 | Saúl Ñíguez |
8 | Antoine Griezmann |
Real Sociedad (4-1-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Álex Remiro (GK) |
24 | Robin Le Normand |
5 | Igor Zubeldia |
3 | Martín Zubimendi |
12 | Aihen Muñoz |
6 | Aritz Elustondo ![]() |
8 | Mikel Merino ![]() |
4 | Asier Illarramendi |
10 | Mikel Oyarzabal |
14 | Takefusa Kubo |
19 | Alexander Sørloth |
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