Barcelona vs Real Sociedad 2022-23 Spanish Copa del Rey, Quarterfinals
Barcelona beats 10-man Sociedad 1-0 to reach Copa semifinals
— The days of Barcelona fans jeering Ousmane Dembélé are long gone.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 40': Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) is shown the red card for violent conduct.
- 45': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Aihen Muñoz replaces Diego Rico.
- 45': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Barrenetxea replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 52': Goal! Barcelona 1, Real Sociedad 0. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the top right corner. Assisted by Jules Koundé.
- 56': Sergio Busquets (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 59': Pedri (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Barcelona. Franck Kessie replaces Pedri.
- 78': Substitution, Barcelona. Raphinha replaces Alejandro Balde.
- 78': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Ander Olasagasti replaces Pablo Marín because of an injury.
- 78': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Robert Navarro replaces Takefusa Kubo.
- 84': Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
- 87': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Carlos Fernández replaces Alexander Sørloth.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Barcelona. Marcos Alonso replaces Andreas Christensen.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Barcelona 1, Real Sociedad 0.
Game Information
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 59,610
Statistics
 RSO |
BAR |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 26 | Possession | 74 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 153 | Accurate Passes | 563 |
| 220 | Passes | 634 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 8 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 42 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 26 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.3 |
| 7 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 33 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 33 | Clearances | 8 |
Barcelona (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
| 15 | Andreas Christensen |
| 4 | Ronald Araújo |
| 28 | Alejandro Balde |
| 23 | Jules Koundé |
| 5 | Sergio Busquets  |
| 21 | Frenkie de Jong |
| 8 | Pedri |
| 9 | Robert Lewandowski |
| 30 | Gavi |
| 7 | Ousmane Dembélé |
Real Sociedad (4-1-2-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Remiro (GK) |
| 24 | Robin Le Normand |
| 5 | Igor Zubeldia |
| 3 | Martín Zubimendi |
| 15 | Diego Rico |
| 6 | Aritz Elustondo |
| 14 | Takefusa Kubo |
| 42 | Pablo Marín |
| 23 | Brais Méndez  |
| 19 | Alexander Sørloth |
| 10 | Mikel Oyarzabal |
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