Goals scored per match: 2.3Goals conceded per match: 1.2
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Full time: Real Sociedad won 2-3.
Story
Valencia vs Real Sociedad: the story of the match
26' — Real Sociedad took the lead: 0-1. L. Sucic scored it. Half time: 0-1.
57' — Valencia equalised: 1-1. A. Mayol scored it. 76' — Real Sociedad went back in front: 1-2. C. Soler scored from the penalty spot. 84' — Valencia equalised: 2-2. An own goal by L. Beitia. 90' — Real Sociedad went back in front: 2-3. A. Barrenetxea scored it. It came in the closing minutes. 96' — O. Oskarsson of Real Sociedad was sent off. Real Sociedad won 2-3. The decisive goal came in the closing minutes.
Chances to win
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ValenciaDrawReal Sociedad
Pre-match model estimate: Valencia 28%, draw 29%, Real Sociedad 43%.
Real Sociedad left it late to beat Valencia3-2, with A. Barrenetxea the match-winner. It was 0-1 at half-time. The top ScoreMondo rating of the match went to Real Sociedad's C. Soler: 8.5. The match was played on Sunday, 20 September 2026 at Estadio de Mestalla in Valencia.
Key moments
Real Sociedad took the lead on 26 minutes thanks to L. Sucic, set up by J. Ochieng. Real Sociedad led 1-0 at the break.
A. Mayol equalised for Valencia at 1-1 after 57 minutes, set up by H. Duro. Real Sociedad went 2-1 up in the 76th minute with C. Soler from the penalty spot. Valencia drew level at 2-2 on 84 minutes thanks to an own goal from L. Beitia. A. Barrenetxea put Real Sociedad 3-2 ahead after 90 minutes, set up by C. Soler. O. Oskarsson saw a straight red card in the 96th minute, leaving Real Sociedad short-handed.
The statistics
Valencia's yellow cards went to J. De Haas in the 11th minute and J. Gaya in the 12th minute. Booked for Real Sociedad: L. Sucic (54'), O. Oskarsson (96') and O. Oskarsson (96').
Ratings and substitutions
The best ScoreMondo ratings after the player of the match went to A. Mayol (Valencia, 8.3), J. Gorrotxategi (Real Sociedad, 7.7) and L. Sucic (Real Sociedad, 7.7). From the Valencia bench came D. Otorbi on 46 minutes, H. Elliott on 69 minutes, J. Vazquez on 82 minutes and A. Blazquez on 82 minutes, among 5 changes. Real Sociedad made 5 changes: O. Oskarsson for J. Ochieng (61'), A. Barrenetxea for M. Oyarzabal (61'), A. Munoz for S. Gomez (69') and Y. Herrera for J. Gorrotxategi (69').
Before the match
Valencia came into the match with 1 win and 4 defeats from their last 5 matches. Their most recent game was a 1-0 win over Deportivo Alaves for Valencia. The record between them over the last 4 matches reads 2-1-1 from Valencia's point of view. The last meeting, in 2026 in LaLiga, ended in a 4-3 win for Valencia. Those 4 games produced 13 goals, an average of 3.3 per match. José Luis Munuera Montero was the referee, averaging 3.9 yellow cards per match across 20 matches in our records.
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