Real Sociedad 1-1 Atlético Madrid: Draw on Saturday

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SAN SEBASTIáN. Atlético Madrid and Real Sociedad draw 1-1. A. Morata scored the first goal (5') for Atlético Madrid. U. Sadiq settled the score 1-1 (55').

SAN SEBASTIáN. Atlético Madrid and Real Sociedad draw 1-1. A. Morata scored the first goal (5′) for Atlético Madrid. U. Sadiq settled the score 1-1 (55′).

The match was played at the Reale Arena stadium in San Sebastián on Saturday and it started at 6:30 pm local time. The referee was César Soto Grado with the assistance of Carlos Álvarez Fernández and Fernando Tresaco Escabosa. The 4th official was Miguel Sesma Espinosa. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 22 degrees Celsius or 71.64 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 76%.​

Match Statistics

Real Sociedad was in firm control of the ball 55% while Atlético Madrid was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Real Sociedad was more aggressive with 42 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 7 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Real Sociedad to win the match​.

Real Sociedad shot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Atlético Madrid shot 18 times, 9 on target, 9 off target.

Cards

Real Sociedad received 5 yellow cards (M. Zubimendi, M. Cho, I. Zubeldia, A. Gorosabel and M. Merino). On the other side, Atlético Madrid received 5 yellow cards (S. Niguez, R. de Paul, M. Llorente, D. Simeone and A. Morata).

After this match, Real Sociedad will have 6 points like Atlético Madrid and Osasuna to stay in the 9th place. On the other side, Atlético Madrid will have 6 points like Osasuna and Real Sociedad to stay in the 7th place.

Match Events

  • 5'
    5'

    A. Morata

  • 13'
    13'

    S. Niguez

  • 24'
    24'

    R. de Paul

  • 29'
    29'

    M. Zubimendi

  • 30'
    30'

    Á. Morata (Goal Disallowed)

  • 35'
    35'

    M. Llorente

  • 35'
    35'

    M. Cho

  • 45'
    45'

    D. Simeone

  • 46'
    46'

    U. Sadiq

    A. Sorloth

  • 46'
    46'

    G. Kondogbia

    S. Niguez

  • 55'
    55'

    U. Sadiq

  • 57'
    57'

    I. Zubeldia

  • 61'
    61'

    A. Morata

  • 63'
    63'

    A. Griezmann

    R. de Paul

  • 71'
    71'

    T. Kubo

    D. Silva

  • 71'
    71'

    A. Barrenetxea

    M. Cho

  • 71'
    71'

    A. Elustondo

    I. Zubeldia

  • 73'
    73'

    A. Gorosabel

  • 79'
    79'

    A. Correa

    A. Morata

  • 79'
    79'

    M. Hermoso

    Y. Carrasco

  • 83'
    83'

    A. Sola

    A. Gorosabel

  • 85'
    85'

    I. Grbic

    J. Oblak

  • 90'
    90'

    M. Merino

Next match

In the upcoming La Liga match, Real Sociedad will play away with Getafe on the 11th of September with a 11-7 head to head stats in favor of Getafe (8 draws).

Atlético Madrid will host Celta de Vigo on the 11th of September with a 16-6 head to head record in favor of Atlético Madrid (6 draws).

Real Sociedad: Formation and Lineups

Real Sociedad started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).

The manager Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea chose to play with the following team: Álex Remiro (7.6), Andoni Gorosabel (6.2), Igor Zubeldia (6.7), Robin Le Normand (7.0), Aihen Muñoz (6.9), Brais Méndez (7.2), Martín Zubimendi (6.9), Mikel Merino (6.8), David Silva (6.6), Alexander Sørloth (6.4) and Mohamed-Ali Cho (8.0).

Substitutes

Real Sociedad made 5 changes: A. Sorloth for U. Sadiq (46′), D. Silva for T. Kubo (71′), M. Cho for A. Barrenetxea (71′), I. Zubeldia for A. Elustondo (71′) and A. Gorosabel for A. Sola (83′).

Top player: Mohamed-Ali Cho

The player who no doubt impressed Real Sociedad the most was Mohamed-Ali Cho.

His rating is (8.0) with 9 passes (88% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 6. He performed 2 crosses.

Atlético Madrid: Formation and Lineups

Atlético Madrid started with a 3-1-4-2 line-up (3-1-4-2).

On the other side, Diego Pablo Simeone played with: Jan Oblak (7.2), José María Giménez (7.2), Axel Witsel (6.2), Reinildo Isnard Mandava (7.4), Koke (6.9), Marcos Llorente (7.4), Rodrigo de Paul (6.3), Saúl Ñíguez (6.4), Yannick Carrasco (7.2), Álvaro Morata (7.7) and João Félix (6.4).

Substitutes

Atlético Madrid made 5 changes: S. Niguez for G. Kondogbia (46′), R. de Paul for A. Griezmann (63′), A. Morata for A. Correa (79′), Y. Carrasco for M. Hermoso (79′) and J. Oblak for I. Grbic (85′).

Top player: Álvaro Morata

Probably the most impressive player in Atlético Madrid was Álvaro Morata.

His rating is (7.7) with 1 goal, 12 passes (58% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 14.

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