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La LigaMatchweek 20THE MATCH CENTRE

Real Sociedad vs Barcelona match centre

Real Sociedad badgeReal SociedadHome · 10 in league
WDDWD
Momentum→ Steady58/100OlderLatest
Full time
2:1
UK time · Europe/London
Barcelona badgeBarcelonaAway · 1 in league
WWWWW
Momentum↑ Strong100/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
M. Oyarzabal32′
G. Guedes71′
M. Rashford70′
Venue to be confirmedSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

Our view of the game

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Why this selection? Data checks & method

Our model: Unavailable · Calculated Not supplied.

Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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THE FINAL WHISTLE

The match in numbers

Statistics and key moments from this match.

FULL TIME
Real SociedadBarcelona
6Corner Kicks8
13Fouls8
3Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards0
8Goalkeeper Saves3
221Total passes608
146Passes accurate539

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Real Sociedad 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Barcelona 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Real Sociedad

0/1Wins
1.0Goals / game
1.0Conceded / game

Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. No matching venue sample is available.

Inspect Real Sociedad’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Barcelona

2/3Wins
2.3Goals / game
1.7Conceded / game

Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 2 wins from 3 available matches.

Inspect Barcelona’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • At least one team has fewer than five usable recent results.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

Real Sociedad

1 matches
Oldest newest
Results0 wins · 1 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game1.0
Goals conceded per game1.0
Games with 3+ goals0 of 1
Both teams scored1 of 1

Only a few results are available.

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About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Real Sociedad at home with Barcelona away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 09:32 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

La Liga · 2025/26 · all league matches

Real SociedadBarcelona
19Matches played19
21Points earned49
5Wins16
1.2Goals scored / match2.8
1.4Goals conceded / match1.1
1Clean sheets7
3Failed to score0

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Real Sociedad at home with Barcelona away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Real Sociedad

Confirmed formation4-4-2Pellegrino Matarazzo
  1. 1A. RemiroG
  2. 2J. AramburuD
  3. 31J. MartinD
  4. 5I. ZubeldiaD
  5. 17S. GomezD
  6. 14T. KuboM
  7. 8B. TurrientesM
  8. 18C. SolerM
  9. 11G. GuedesM
  10. 23B. MendezF
  11. 10M. OyarzabalF
Substitutes (12)

13 · U. Marrero

3 · A. Munoz

4 · J. Gorrotxategi

6 · A. Elustondo

7 · A. Barrenetxea

16 · D. Caleta-Car

19 · J. Karrikaburu

20 · A. Odriozola

22 · M. Goti Lopez

24 · L. Sucic

28 · P. Marin

47 · J. Ochieng

Barcelona

Confirmed formation4-3-3Hansi Flick
  1. 13J. GarciaG
  2. 23J. KoundeD
  3. 5P. CubarsiD
  4. 24E. GarciaD
  5. 3A. BaldeD
  6. 16FermínM
  7. 21F. de JongM
  8. 8PedriM
  9. 10Lamine YamalF
  10. 7F. TorresF
  11. 20D. OlmoF
Substitutes (10)

1 · M. ter Stegen

2 · J. Cancelo

4 · R. Araujo

9 · R. Lewandowski

14 · M. Rashford

17 · M. Casado

18 · G. Martin

19 · R. Bardghji

22 · M. Bernal

25 · W. Szczesny

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Real Sociedad

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Álex Remiro908.3—0—40—
Jon Aramburu826.2—0—172
Jon Martin906.7—0—101
Igor Zubeldia906.6—01201
Sergio Gómez696.7—0—153
Takefusa Kubo696.6—0—12—
Beñat Turrientes586.7—01131
Carlos Soler887.2—11215
Gonçalo Guedes907.6112194
Brais Méndez586.2—0—15—
Mikel Oyarzabal907.3102162
Álvaro Odriozola326.7—0—4—
Jon Gorrotxategi326.9—0—11—
Aihen Muñoz216.7—0—12
Ander Barrenetxea216.2—0—7—
Duje Ćaleta-Car86.6—0—2—
Unai Marrero———————
Aritz Elustondo———————
Job Ochieng———————
Mikel Goti———————
Pablo Marín———————
Luka Sučić———————
Jon Karrikaburu———————

Barcelona

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Joan García906.7—0—35—
Jules Koundé856.3—0168—
Pau Cubarsí857.2—0—412
Eric García906.6—01652
Alejandro Balde626.2—0135—
Fermín López906.9—01421
Frenkie de Jong907.0—0—893
Pedri907.6—02832
Lamine Yamal909.3—14581
Ferran Torres626.3—0113—
Dani Olmo636.9—06342
João Cancelo286.9—0—162
Robert Lewandowski286.3—012—
Marcus Rashford277.210110—
Gerard Martín136.7—0—9—
Roony Bardghji146.3—014—
Wojciech Szczęsny———————
Marc-André Ter Stegen———————
Ronald Araújo———————
Marc Bernal———————
Marc Casadó———————
2025/26 STANDINGS

La Liga table

League centre ↗

Current standings · Primera División. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Barcelona38311695365994
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2Real Madrid38275677354286
WWWLW
3Villarreal382261072462672
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4Atletico Madrid382161162441869
LWWLW
5Real Betis381515859481160
WLWDW
6Celta Vigo381412125348554
WDLWW
7Getafe38156173238-651
WLWDL
8Rayo Vallecano381214124144-350
WWDDW
9Valencia381310154655-949
WWDWL
10Real Sociedad381113145961-246
DLDDL
11Espanyol381210164355-1246
DWWLL
12Athletic Club38136194358-1545
LDLLW
13Sevilla38127194660-1443
LLWWW
14Alaves381110174456-1243
LWWDL
15Elche381013154957-843
DWLDL
16Levante38119184761-1442
LWWWL
17Osasuna38119184450-642
LLLLL
18Mallorca38119184757-1042
WLLDW
19Girona38914153955-1641
DLDDL
20Oviedo38611212660-3429
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