Valencia 2-1 Real Sociedad: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 24 September 2005
Result
Valencia 2-1 Real Sociedad
La Liga · Saturday 24 September 2005, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Valencia 2-1 Real Sociedad: match report
Valencia won against Real Sociedad 2-1 in La Liga on Saturday 24 September 2005. The half-time score was 1-0.
P. Aimar opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Valencia's goals came from P. Aimar (33') and David Villa (47'). Real Sociedad scored through Nihat Kahveci (61').
Discipline: Valencia received 2 yellow cards; Real Sociedad received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Valencia were 6th on 6 points from 4 and Real Sociedad 10th on 6 points from 4. Valencia went on to finish that season 3rd with 69 points, and Real Sociedad 17th with 40.
Going into the match Valencia's last five read D-D-D-W and Real Sociedad's W-L-W-L.
Key events
- 33'Goal · P. Aimar
- 36'Yellow card · Rufete
- 38'Yellow card · Albelda
- 40'Yellow card · Mikel González
- 47'Goal · David Villa
- 61'Goal · Nihat Kahveci
Team news
Valencia line-up
Cañizares, Miguel, Roberto Ayala, Emiliano Moretti, Marchena, Vicente, David Villa, Albelda, Rubén Baraja, Rufete, Pablo Aimar Giordano
Real Sociedad line-up
Asier Riesgo, Mikel Labaka Zurriarain, Cifu, Javier Garrido, Dejan Stanković, Alvaro Novo Ramirez, Aranburu, Mikel Alonso, Xabi Prieto, Darko Kovacevic, Nihat Kahveci