Real Sociedad 2-3 Sevilla: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 8 January 2011
Result
Real Sociedad 2-3 Sevilla
La Liga · Saturday 8 January 2011, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Real Sociedad 2-3 Sevilla: match report
Real Sociedad were beaten by Sevilla 2-3 in La Liga on Saturday 8 January 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Diego Rivas opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Real Sociedad's goals came from Diego Rivas (23') and Llorente (44'). Sevilla scored through Frédéric Kanouté (25'), Luís Fabiano (63') and Frédéric Kanouté (65').
Discipline: Real Sociedad received 2 yellow cards; Sevilla received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Real Sociedad were 11th on 22 points from 17 and Sevilla 10th on 23 points from 17. Real Sociedad went on to finish that season 15th with 45 points, and Sevilla 5th with 59.
Real Sociedad lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sevilla in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Real Sociedad wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sevilla.
Going into the match Real Sociedad's last five read L-L-L-W-W and Sevilla's W-L-L-L-L.
Key events
- 23'Goal · Diego Rivas
- 25'Goal · Frédéric Kanouté
- 44'Goal · Llorente
- 46'Yellow card · Diego Rivas
- 57'Yellow card · Mikel González
- 63'Goal · Luís Fabiano
- 65'Goal · Frédéric Kanouté
- 70'Yellow card · Fernando Navarro
- 90'Yellow card · Javi Varas
Head-to-head
Team news
Real Sociedad line-up (4-2-3-1)
Claudio Bravo, Dejan Stanković, Mikel Labaka Zurriarain, Ion Ansotegi, Daniel Estrada, Gorka Elustondo, Xabi Prieto, Zurutuza, Diego Rivas, Paco Sutil, Llorente
Sevilla line-up (4-4-2)
Martín Cáceres, Fernando Navarro, Jesús Navas, Julien Escude, Alexis Ruano, Romaric, Renato, Luís Fabiano, Frédéric Kanouté, Palop, Diego Perotti