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Commentary
2¹GOAL!! A great thirty yard shot from GURUZETA rattled the crossbar and in the ensuing scramble the ball was kicked into the net by AL-MUSRATI. (1-0 Athletic Bilbao)
3¹DAVID NERES beat UNAI LÓPEZ and drove the ball to KUTUCU who fired his shot wide.
9¹A mix up in the Athletic Bilbao defence enabled LOBOTKA to crack the ball wide.
10¹DIEGO knocked the ball to BAILEY who nodded it wide.
13¹DE MARCOS fired the ball through a ruck of players but AGIRREZABALA was a match for it as he dived to his left.
17¹A pin-point pass bobbled toward DE MARCOS and his right foot effort raced narrowly wide.
22¹AL-MUSRATI's shot was well saved by the Real Sociedad 'keeper.
24¹A fine ball from TRAORÉ on the right found LOBOTKA who mishit his shot wide.
30¹GOAL!! A nice run by TRAORÉ on the left was capped by a delightful cross which BAILEY flicked in from inside the penalty box. (1-1)
35¹AITOR PAREDES beat three Real Sociedad players and fired a great chance just beyond the near post.
3²A tame strike from TRAORÉ bounced agonisingly wide.
8²GOAL!! A great ball from DAVID NERES left TRAORÉ in the clear, he made the Athletic Bilbao 'keeper commit himself before nudging the ball to BAILEY to score. (2-1 Real Sociedad)
10²An outswinging corner was forced into the arms of the 'keeper by GURUZETA.
18²KUTUCU fluffed a simple chance.
18²The Real Sociedad 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce shot from Athletic Bilbao's GURUZETA.
19²A free-kick from ANSU FATI went over.
27²ANSU FATI waltzed past TRAORÉ and stroked a weak shot wide.
32²A penalty box scramble resulted in DIEGO cracking the ball over.
40²AGIRREZABALA stopped a lovely shot from ANSU FATI.
43²AL-MUSRATI whacked a right foot shot wide from twenty yards out.
44²A brilliant strike from VESGA was dealt with by a useful block from the 'keeper.
46²DIEGO stabbed a simple chance past the righthand post.

 
Real Sociedad
 
League position: 12
Home league form: LLWX
Overall league form: LLWWLLLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Julen AGIRREZABALA7½17 Andriy LUNIN
Aritz ELUSTONDO7 27½Óscar DE MARCOS(c)
ALEX GRIMALDO6½37½Philipp MAX
Stanislav LOBOTKA7 47½Mikel VESGA
(c)Fabian SCHÄR6 56½AITOR PAREDES Casamichana
Igor ZUBELDIA6 66 KIKE SALAS
Adama TRAORÉ6½77 Almoatasembellah AL-MUSRATI
Leon BAILEY7 86½ANSU FATI
(p)Ahmed KUTUCU6 97½Gorka GURUZETA(p)
(f)DAVID NERES Campos6 107½UNAI LÓPEZ Cabrera(f)
DIEGO López6½116 SABIN Merino
Manager
EDUARDO Filipe QUARESMA  12  Pol LIROLA
Rubén BLANCO  13  Asmir BEGOVIC
Beñat TURRIENTES  14  FRAN PÉREZ
Nehuén PÉREZ6 15  IÑIGO CÓRDOBA Querejeta
IKER BRAVO Solanilla  16  Cristian GANEA
 
Athletic Bilbao
 
League position: 5
Away league form: XLLW
Overall league form: XXWXLLWL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Real Sociedad 2 Athletic Bilbao 1
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 31,927, Stadium: Anoeta, Referee: Andrew Waddel 7½)

Bailey 30¹, Bailey 8²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Al-Musrati 2¹
SchäróPérez 27² 
  
  
31
218
31
57
126
1713
36
43%57%
Man of the match: Óscar de Marcos