Valencia 1-0 Real Sociedad: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 25 February 2023

Result

Valencia 1-0 Real Sociedad

La Liga · Saturday 25 February 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Valencia 1-0 Real Sociedad: match report

Valencia defeated Real Sociedad 1-0 in La Liga on Saturday 25 February 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal was an own goal by Igor Zubeldia in the 40th minute, credited to Valencia.

Discipline: Valencia received 6 yellow cards; Real Sociedad received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Valencia were 19th on 20 points from 22 and Real Sociedad 3rd on 43 points from 22. Valencia went on to finish that season 14th with 42 points, and Real Sociedad 4th with 71.

Valencia lined up in a 4-3-3 and Real Sociedad in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Giorgi Mamardashvili of Valencia (7.8), ahead of Toni Lato (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Valencia wins, 6 draws and 1 for Real Sociedad.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Martín ZubimendiReal Sociedad
  • 11'Yellow card · Dimitri FoulquierValencia
  • 35'Yellow card · Diego RicoReal Sociedad
  • 40'Own goal · Igor ZubeldiaValencia · 1-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Yunus MusahValencia
  • 55'Yellow card · Samu CastillejoValencia
  • 67'Yellow card · Toni LatoValencia
  • 69'Yellow card · Giorgi MamardashviliValencia
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Gabriel PaulistaValencia
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Carlos FernándezReal Sociedad

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Valencia 3, draws 6, Real Sociedad 1.

Team news

Valencia line-up (4-3-3)

Giorgi Mamardashvili, Dimitri Foulquier, Gabriel Paulista, Mouctar Diakhaby, Toni Lato, Yunus Musah, Hugo Guillamón, André Almeida, Samu Castillejo, Hugo Duro, Samuel Lino

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

Álex Remiro, Ander Barrenetxea, Igor Zubeldia, Robin Le Normand, Diego Rico, Martín Zubimendi, Takefusa Kubo, Brais Méndez, Mikel Merino, Mikel Oyarzabal, Alexander Sørloth