Match report

Real Sociedad Defeats Cadiz 3-0 in La Liga

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad
3–0
FT
Cadiz
Cadiz
May 12, 2022

Real Sociedad held off the tenacious efforts of Cadiz to secure a crucial 3-0 win in their La Liga encounter. The match saw Real Sociedad dominate from start to finish with goals by A. Sorloth, A. Januzaj, and Portu ensuring they maintained pressure on the top positions.

Key Facts

  • • Real Sociedad defeated Cadiz 3-0 in La Liga.
  • • A. Sorloth scored the opening goal with an assist from David Silva.
  • • A. Januzaj netted a penalty to extend the lead.
  • • Portu sealed victory for Real Sociedad with another penalty in added time.
  • • Cadiz had a goal cancelled by VAR early in the second half.

Lineups

Real Sociedad

Formation: 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Álex Remiro (G)
  • 15 Diego Rico (D)
  • 6 Elustondo (D)
  • 18 Gorosabel (D)
  • 21 David Silva (M)
  • 17 Rafinha (M)
  • 11 A. Januzaj (F)
  • 8 Mikel Merino (M)
  • 5 Zubeldía (D)
  • 3 Martín Zubimendi (M)
  • 23 A. Sørloth (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 Jon Guridi
  • 7 Portu
  • 12 Aihen Muñoz
  • 26 Jon Pacheco
  • 37 N. Djouahra
  • 27 Beñat Turrientes
  • 33 Jon Karrikaburu
  • 16 Guevara
  • 35 Julen Lobete
  • 13 M. Ryan
  • 2 Zaldúa
  • 47 Ander Martín

Cadiz

Formation: 4-4-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Ledesma (G)
  • 23 Luis Hernández (D)
  • 15 Carlos Akapo (D)
  • 22 A. Espino (D)
  • 32 Víctor Chust (D)
  • 8 Álex (F)
  • 6 José Mari (M)
  • 12 T. Alarcón (M)
  • 25 Lucas Pérez (F)
  • 21 Sobrino (M)
  • 11 O. Idrissi (M)

Substitutes

  • 14 Alejo
  • 9 A. Lozano
  • 4 Rubén Alcaraz
  • 20 Isaac Carcelén
  • 18 Álvaro Negredo
  • 3 Fali Jiménez
  • 19 S. Arzamendia
  • 2 J. Jønsson
  • 7 Salvi
  • 13 David Gil
  • 17 F. Andone
  • 16 Juan Cala

Timeline

  1. Cadiz
    4' Cadiz Card · Yellow Card
    José Mari

    Foul

  2. Real Sociedad
    19' Real Sociedad Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Sorloth · Assist: David Silva
  3. Cadiz
    43' Cadiz Var · Goal cancelled
    O. Idrissi
  4. Real Sociedad
    53' Real Sociedad Goal · Penalty
    A. Januzaj
  5. Real Sociedad
    60' Real Sociedad Card · Yellow Card
    Rafinha

    Foul

  6. Cadiz
    60' Cadiz subst · Substitution 1
    Off: T. Alarcón · On: Iván Alejo
  7. Cadiz
    60' Cadiz subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Idrissi · On: A. Lozano
  8. Cadiz
    60' Cadiz subst · Substitution 3
    Off: José Mari · On: R. Alcaraz
  9. Real Sociedad
    63' Real Sociedad Card · Yellow Card
    David Silva

    Foul

  10. Real Sociedad
    65' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Rafinha · On: J. Guridi
  11. Real Sociedad
    66' Real Sociedad Card · Yellow Card
    Igor Zubeldia

    Foul

  12. Cadiz
    72' Cadiz subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Iván Alejo · On: I. Carcelen
  13. Cadiz
    76' Cadiz subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Sobrino · On: Álvaro Negredo
  14. Real Sociedad
    78' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Januzaj · On: Portu
  15. Cadiz
    82' Cadiz Card · Yellow Card
    R. Alcaraz

    Argument

  16. Real Sociedad
    83' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 3
    Off: D. Rico · On: Aihen Muñoz
  17. Real Sociedad
    84' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Igor Zubeldia · On: Jon Pacheco
  18. Real Sociedad
    90'+8 Real Sociedad Card · Yellow Card
    Portu
  19. Real Sociedad
    90'+8 Real Sociedad Goal · Penalty
    Portu

Match Stats

Stat Real Sociedad Cadiz
Fouls 13 11
Pass Accuracy 82% 75%
Offsides 1 7
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 14
Corners 2 12
Total Passes 451 387
Yellow Cards 4 2
Blocked Shots 2 4
Shots on Target 7 1
Shots off Target 4 9
Possession 53% 47%
Accurate Passes 368 292
Shots Inside Box 11 9
Saves 1 4
Shots Outside Box 2 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The match shifted decisively in favor of Real Sociedad after A. Sorloth's early goal on 19 minutes, backed up by David Silva's assist.
  • ▸ Cadiz had a chance to level the score but saw their goal cancelled due to VAR intervention at minute 43.
  • ▸ A. Januzaj capitalized on a penalty in the second half, ensuring Real Sociedad held onto their lead and maintained control of the match.