Espanyol 2-2 Real Sociedad: result and report
La Liga · Sunday 31 March 2013
Result
Espanyol 2-2 Real Sociedad
La Liga · Sunday 31 March 2013, 17:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Espanyol 2-2 Real Sociedad: match report
Espanyol drew with Real Sociedad 2-2 in La Liga on Sunday 31 March 2013. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Sergio García opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Espanyol's goals came from Sergio García (9') and Cristhian Stuani (39'). Real Sociedad scored through Zurutuza (24') and an own goal by Javi López (76').
Discipline: Espanyol received 2 yellow cards; Real Sociedad received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Espanyol were 13th on 33 points from 28 and Real Sociedad 4th on 49 points from 28. Espanyol went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and Real Sociedad 4th with 70.
Espanyol lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Real Sociedad in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Espanyol wins, 3 draws and 1 for Real Sociedad.
Going into the match Espanyol's last five read W-L-D-L-W and Real Sociedad's W-W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Sergio García
- 24'Goal · Zurutuza
- 25'Yellow card · Juan Forlin
- 39'Goal · Cristhian Stuani
- 51'Yellow card · Iñigo Martínez
- 68'Yellow card · Víctor Sánchez
- 75'Yellow card · Agirretxe
- 76'Own goal · Javi López
- 78'Yellow card · Mikel González
- 88'Yellow card · Alberto de la Bella
Head-to-head
Team news
Espanyol line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kiko Casilla, Juan Forlin, Héctor Moreno, Javi López, Diego Colotto, Víctor Álvarez, Víctor Sánchez, Joan Verdú, Simão, Cristhian Stuani, Sergio García
Real Sociedad line-up (4-3-3)
Eñaut Zubikarai, Carlos Martínez, Dejan Stanković, Iñigo Martínez, Alberto de la Bella, Markel Bergara, Asier Illarramendi, Xabi Prieto, Zurutuza, Antoine Griezmann, Imanol Agirretxe