Espanyol 2-2 Real Sociedad: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 7 April 2012

Result

Espanyol 2-2 Real Sociedad

La Liga · Saturday 7 April 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Espanyol 2-2 Real Sociedad: match report

Espanyol drew with Real Sociedad 2-2 in La Liga on Saturday 7 April 2012. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Carlos Vela opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Espanyol's goals came from an own goal by Vadim Demidov (45+1') and Vladimir Weiss (47'). Real Sociedad scored through Carlos Vela (12') and Carlos Vela (15').

Discipline: Espanyol received 4 yellow cards; Real Sociedad received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Espanyol were 9th on 41 points from 30 and Real Sociedad 14th on 36 points from 30. Espanyol went on to finish that season 14th with 46 points, and Real Sociedad 11th with 47.

Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Sociedad in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Espanyol wins, 2 draws and 1 for Real Sociedad.

Going into the match Espanyol's last five read D-L-D-W-W and Real Sociedad's W-L-L-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Carlos VelaReal Sociedad · 0-1
  • 15'Goal · Carlos VelaReal Sociedad · 0-2
  • 20'Yellow card · Raúl RodríguezEspanyol
  • 32'Yellow card · Dani EstradaReal Sociedad
  • 41'Yellow card · Sergio GarcíaEspanyol
  • 45+1'Own goal · Vadim DemidovEspanyol · 1-2
  • 47'Goal · Vladimir WeissEspanyol · 2-2
  • 57'Yellow card · Xabi PrietoReal Sociedad
  • 68'Yellow card · Alberto de la BellaReal Sociedad
  • 87'Yellow card · Héctor MorenoEspanyol
  • 90+3'Yellow card · C. BravoReal Sociedad
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Vladimir WeissEspanyol

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Espanyol 4, draws 2, Real Sociedad 1.

Team news

Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)

Kiko Casilla, Raúl Rodríguez, Héctor Moreno, Raúl Baena, Joan Verdú, Romaric, Philippe Coutinho, Sergio García, Kalu Uche, Víctor Sánchez, Dídac Vilà

Real Sociedad line-up (4-2-3-1)

Claudio Bravo, Ion Ansotegi, Vadim Demidov, Daniel Estrada, Gorka Elustondo, Xabi Prieto, Aranburu, Zurutuza, Antoine Griezmann, Carlos Vela, Alberto de la Bella