Alavés vs Real Sociedad 2021-22 LaLiga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Adnan Januzaj replaces Ander Barrenetxea because of an injury.
- 14': Goal! Alaves 0, Real Sociedad 1. Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Portu.
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Alaves 0, Real Sociedad 1.
- 45': Substitution, Alaves. Edgar Méndez replaces Iván Martín.
- 54': Víctor Laguardia (Alaves) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 58': Goal! Alaves 1, Real Sociedad 1. Joselu (Alaves) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 60': Edgar Méndez (Alaves) is shown the yellow card.
- 67': David Silva (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Alaves. Mamadou Sylla replaces Miguel De la Fuente.
- 76': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Näis Djouahra replaces Portu.
- 76': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Alexander Sørloth replaces David Silva.
- 81': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Pacheco replaces Igor Zubeldia.
- 81': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Martín Zubimendi replaces Ander Guevara.
- 84': Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card.
- 90': Luis Rioja (Alaves) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Alaves 1, Real Sociedad 1.
Game Information
Venue: Mendizorroza
Location: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
Attendance: 13,498
Spanish LALIGA Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Barcelona | 20 | 49 | 3 |
| +26 | Real Madrid | 20 | 48 | 2 |
| +18 | Villarreal | 19 | 41 | 4 |
| +18 | Atlético Madrid | 20 | 41 | 3 |
Statistics
 RSO |
ALA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 22 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 65.2 | Possession | 34.8 |
| 10 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 395 | Accurate Passes | 160 |
| 521 | Passes | 268 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 10 | Crosses | 16 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 74 | Long Balls | 66 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 9 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 26 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 26 | Clearances | 17 |
Alavés (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Jesús Owono (GK) |
| 22 | Florian Lejeune |
| 5 | Víctor Laguardia  |
| 3 | Rubén Duarte |
| 21 | Martín Aguirregabiria |
| 15 | Antonio Moya |
| 6 | Mamadou Loum |
| 11 | Luis Rioja |
| 19 | Iván Martín |
| 9 | Joselu |
| 24 | Miguel de la Fuente |
Real Sociedad (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Remiro (GK) |
| 24 | Robin Le Normand |
| 5 | Igor Zubeldia |
| 15 | Diego Rico |
| 6 | Aritz Elustondo |
| 21 | David Silva |
| 8 | Mikel Merino |
| 16 | Ander Guevara |
| 19 | Alexander Isak |
| 22 | Ander Barrenetxea |
| 7 | Portu |
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