Real Sociedad 1-1 Espanyol: result and report

La Liga · Monday 23 October 2017

Result

Real Sociedad 1-1 Espanyol

La Liga · Monday 23 October 2017, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Real Sociedad 1-1 Espanyol: match report

Real Sociedad drew with Espanyol 1-1 in La Liga on Monday 23 October 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Léo Baptistão opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Real Sociedad's goal came from Jiri Malik (69'). Espanyol scored through Léo Baptistão (9').

Discipline: Real Sociedad received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Espanyol received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Real Sociedad were 9th on 13 points from 8 and Espanyol 14th on 9 points from 8. Real Sociedad went on to finish that season 11th with 49 points, and Espanyol 13th with 49.

Real Sociedad lined up in a 4-3-3 and Espanyol in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Asier Illarramendi of Real Sociedad (8.5), ahead of Adnan Januzaj (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Real Sociedad wins, 2 draws and 3 for Espanyol.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Léo BaptistãoEspanyol · 0-1
  • 44'Yellow card · José JuradoEspanyol
  • 64'Yellow card · Sergi DarderEspanyol
  • 64'Yellow card · David LópezEspanyol
  • 69'Goal · Jiri MalikReal Sociedad · 1-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Kévin RodriguesReal Sociedad
  • 81'Yellow card · Aarón MartínEspanyol
  • 86'Yellow card · Mikel OyarzabalReal Sociedad
  • 87'Yellow card · Jiri MalikReal Sociedad
  • 90+2'Second yellow · Jiri MalikReal Sociedad
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Gerónimo RulliReal Sociedad

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Real Sociedad 5, draws 2, Espanyol 3.

Team news

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

Gerónimo Rulli, Diego Llorente, Iñigo Martínez, Álvaro Odriozola, Kévin Rodrigues, Asier Illarramendi, Igor Zubeldia, Xabi Prieto, Carlos Vela, Willian José, Mikel Oyarzabal

Espanyol line-up (4-4-2)

Pau López, Aarón Martín, Víctor Sánchez, David López, Mario Hermoso, José Jurado, Javi Fuego, Pablo Piatti, Sergi Darder, Gerard Moreno, Léo Baptistão