Real Sociedad vs Barcelona 2022-23 LaLiga
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Robert Lewandowski scores first Barcelona goals in big win over Real Sociedad
Robert Lewandowski scored a brace as Barcelona cruised to a 4-1 victory at Real Sociedad on Sunday, their first win of the new LaLiga season.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Goal! Real Sociedad 0, Barcelona 1. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Balde following a fast break.
- 6': Goal! Real Sociedad 1, Barcelona 1. Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 21': Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card.
- 41': Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Ronald Araújo (Barcelona) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Barcelona. Ansu Fati replaces Ferran Torres.
- 64': Substitution, Barcelona. Raphinha replaces Alejandro Balde.
- 66': Goal! Real Sociedad 1, Barcelona 2. Ousmane Dembélé (Barcelona) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ansu Fati.
- 68': Goal! Real Sociedad 1, Barcelona 3. Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ansu Fati.
- 69': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Robert Navarro replaces Alexander Isak.
- 69': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Momo Cho replaces Takefusa Kubo.
- 69': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Beñat Turrientes replaces David Silva.
- 71': Substitution, Barcelona. Jordi Alba replaces Ousmane Dembélé.
- 78': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Andoni Gorosabel replaces Aritz Elustondo.
- 78': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Karrikaburu replaces Mikel Merino.
- 79': Goal! Real Sociedad 1, Barcelona 4. Ansu Fati (Barcelona) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 84': Substitution, Barcelona. Sergi Roberto replaces Frenkie de Jong.
- 84': Substitution, Barcelona. Franck Kessie replaces Gavi.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Real Sociedad 1, Barcelona 4.
Game Information
Venue: Reale Arena
Location: San Sebastián, Spain
Attendance: 36,201
Spanish LALIGA Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+48 | Real Madrid | 32 | 81 | 1 |
+27 | Barcelona | 32 | 70 | 4 |
+27 | Girona | 32 | 68 | 6 |
+21 | Atlético Madrid | 32 | 61 | 9 |
Statistics
BAR | RSO | |
---|---|---|
9 | Fouls | 15 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 5 |
6 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
4 | Saves | 3 |
58.7 | Possession | 41.3 |
15 | SHOTS | 10 |
7 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.5 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
495 | Accurate Passes | 311 |
549 | Passes | 380 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
8 | Crosses | 10 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
62 | Long Balls | 27 |
36 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
11 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
20 | Tackles | 25 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
12 | Interceptions | 5 |
12 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
12 | Clearances | 11 |
Real Sociedad (4-1-2-1-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Álex Remiro (GK) |
24 | Robin Le Normand |
5 | Igor Zubeldia |
3 | Martín Zubimendi |
12 | Aihen Muñoz |
6 | Aritz Elustondo |
21 | David Silva |
8 | Mikel Merino |
23 | Brais Méndez |
14 | Takefusa Kubo |
19 | Alexander Isak |
Barcelona (3-2-4-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Marc-André ter Stegen (GK) |
15 | Andreas Christensen |
24 | Eric García |
4 | Ronald Araújo |
30 | Gavi |
21 | Frenkie de Jong |
28 | Alejandro Balde |
7 | Ousmane Dembélé |
9 | Robert Lewandowski |
11 | Ferran Torres |
8 | Pedri |
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