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Real Sociedad
Elche vs Real Sociedad: match report
Elche hosted Real Sociedad at Estadio Martínez Valero on Monday 7 September 2026, in the LaLiga (round 4). Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias is the referee, averaging 3.9 yellow cards a game against a league average of 4.5.
Result and scorers
Elche 2-3 Real Sociedad. Goals: Job Ochieng 11' for Real Sociedad; Yangel Herrera 31' for Real Sociedad; Thomas Lemar 67' for Elche; Fer Niño 74' for Elche; Luka Sucic 90' for Real Sociedad. Attendance: 15,562.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 9' Yellow card: Jon Aramburu (Real Sociedad)
- 11' Goal: Job Ochieng (Real Sociedad) 0-1
- 31' Goal: Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad) 0-2
- 43' Yellow card: José Antonio Morente (Elche)
- 57' Yellow card: Abiel Osorio (Elche)
- 64' Red card: Jon Martín (Real Sociedad)
- 67' Goal: Thomas Lemar (Elche) 1-2
- 68' Yellow card: Germán Valera (Elche)
- 74' Goal: Fer Niño (Elche) 2-2
- 90' Goal: Luka Sucic (Real Sociedad) 2-3
- 90'+7' Yellow card: Thomas Lemar (Elche)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 58.5% | Possession | 41.5% |
| 20 | Shots | 13 |
| 10 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 6 | Corners | 7 |
| 9 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 8 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Line-ups
Elche 3-5-2
Coach: Martín Anselmi
- 1 Matías Dituro GK
- 2 Buba Sangaré DEF
- 23 Víctor Chust DEF
- 6 Pedro Bigas DEF
- 20 Tete Morente MID
- 10 Facundo Buonanotte MID
- 47 Javi Morcillo MID
- 12 Gonzalo Villar MID
- 11 Germán Valera MID
- 9 Ezequiel Ponce FWD
- 14 Fer Niño FWD
Bench
- 18 Thomas Lemar MID
- 24 Abiel Osorio FWD
- 21 Lucas Cepeda FWD
- 3 Roy Revivo DEF
- 17 Josan FWD
- 13 Alejandro Iturbe GK
- 5 Federico Redondo DEF
- 26 Matia Barzić DEF
- 22 Rubén Sánchez DEF
- 29 Ali Houary MID
- 8 Marc Aguado MID
- 16 Martim Neto MID
Real Sociedad 4-4-2
Coach: Pellegrino Matarazzo
- 13 Unai Marrero GK
- 2 Jon Aramburu DEF
- 5 Igor Zubeldia DEF
- 19 Mamadou Sarr DEF
- 17 Sergio Gómez DEF
- 12 Job Ochieng FWD
- 21 Yangel Herrera MID
- 18 Carlos Soler MID
- 11 Gonçalo Guedes FWD
- 24 Luka Sučić MID
- 10 Mikel Oyarzabal FWD
Bench
- 6 Jon Martín DEF
- 29 Álex Marchal FWD
- 16 Jon Pacheco DEF
- 4 Jon Gorrotxategi MID
- 22 Héctor Fort DEF
- 1 Alex Remiro GK
- 3 Aihen Muñoz DEF
- 8 Beñat Turrientes MID
- 7 Ander Barrenetxea FWD
- 23 Arsen Zakharyan FWD
- 9 Orri Óskarsson FWD
- 14 Takefusa Kubo FWD
Previous meetings
- Saturday 7 February 2026: Real Sociedad 3-1 Elche
- Friday 7 November 2025: Elche 1-1 Real Sociedad
- Sunday 19 March 2023: Real Sociedad 2-0 Elche
- Saturday 27 August 2022: Elche 0-1 Real Sociedad
- Sunday 10 April 2022: Elche 1-2 Real Sociedad