Spanish Copa del Rey

Real Sociedad vs Athletic Club, 2025-26 Spanish Copa del Rey, Semifinals

· 2nd Leg - Real Sociedad advance 2-0 on aggregate
Real Sociedad
  • 87': Mikel Oyarzabal (P)
FT
1 - 0
2nd Leg - Real Sociedad advance 2-0 on aggregate
Athletic Club

    About

    Real Sociedad are hosting Athletic Club at Reale Arena, San Sebastian, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish Copa del Rey.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iñaki Williams with a cross.
    • 5': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Aitor Paredes.
    • 8': Foul by Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club).
    • 8': Sergio Gómez (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
    • 9': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Yuri Berchiche.
    • 12': Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club).
    • 13': Attempt saved. Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal by Álex Padilla (Athletic Club).
    • 13': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Álex Padilla.
    • 15': Foul by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).
    • 15': Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad).
    • 16': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Sergio Gómez (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
    • 19': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Sergio Gómez.
    • 19': Offside, Athletic Club. Iñaki Williams is caught offside.
    • 23': Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Dani Vivian.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Jon Aramburu (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Gómez with a cross.
    • 27': Foul by Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad).
    • 27': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 28': Foul by Sergio Gómez (Real Sociedad).
    • 28': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Mikel Oyarzabal.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes.
    • 34': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Dani Vivian.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes.
    • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Álex Padilla (Athletic Club).
    • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 39': Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club).
    • 41': Offside, Real Sociedad. Gonçalo Guedes is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt saved. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Unai Marrero (Real Sociedad). Assisted by Alejandro Rego.
    • 44': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Sergio Gómez.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Aymeric Laporte.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Jon Gorrotxategi (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes following a corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Real Sociedad 0, Athletic Club 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Real Sociedad 0, Athletic Club 0.
    • 48': Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Dangerous play by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).
    • 48': Foul by Sergio Gómez (Real Sociedad).
    • 48': Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club).
    • 49': Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Jon Gorrotxategi (Real Sociedad).
    • 51': Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Iñaki Williams (Athletic Club) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Dani Vivian.
    • 52': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Sergio Gómez.
    • 54': Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
    • 55': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Yuri Berchiche with a cross.
    • 56': Foul by Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club).
    • 56': Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Substitution, Athletic Club. Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta replaces Alejandro Rego.
    • 57': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Dani Vivian.
    • 58': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Alex Berenguer.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Jon Martín (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Beñat Turrientes with a cross following a corner.
    • 59': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Pablo Marín replaces Ander Barrenetxea.
    • 59': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Yangel Herrera replaces Beñat Turrientes.
    • 60': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad).
    • 60': Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Dani Vivian (Athletic Club).
    • 60': Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
    • 61': Álex Padilla (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
    • 62': Jon Martín (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Aymeric Laporte.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross following a corner.
    • 65': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
    • 65': Jon Gorrotxategi (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 65': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Dani Vivian.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Álex Padilla (Athletic Club).
    • 67': Offside, Athletic Club. Gorka Guruzeta is caught offside.
    • 67': Substitution, Athletic Club. Jesús Areso replaces Aitor Paredes.
    • 67': Substitution, Athletic Club. Robert Navarro replaces Oihan Sancet.
    • 70': Dani Vivian (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Pablo Marín (Real Sociedad).
    • 70': Dangerous play by Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club).
    • 70': Jon Martín (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
    • 71': Foul by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club).
    • 71': Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Sergio Gómez.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iñaki Williams.
    • 74': Foul by Jon Gorrotxategi (Real Sociedad).
    • 74': Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Dani Vivian (Athletic Club).
    • 74': Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 75': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad).
    • 75': Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad).
    • 76': Mikel Jauregizar (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 77': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Sergio Gómez.
    • 78': Foul by Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club).
    • 78': Jon Aramburu (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Offside, Athletic Club. Gorka Guruzeta is caught offside.
    • 81': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Jesús Areso.
    • 81': Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 81': Penalty Real Sociedad. Yangel Herrera draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 81': Penalty conceded by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 82': Substitution, Athletic Club. Nico Serrano replaces Gorka Guruzeta.
    • 82': Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Vesga replaces Mikel Jauregizar.
    • 83': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Orri Óskarsson replaces Carlos Soler.
    • 84': VAR Decision: Penalty Real Sociedad.
    • 87': Goal! Real Sociedad 1, Athletic Club 0. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Jon Aramburu.
    • 90'+1': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Jon Gorrotxategi.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Aymeric Laporte (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Unai Marrero (Real Sociedad).
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Aihen Muñoz replaces Gonçalo Guedes.
    • 90'+4': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Luka Sucic replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Robert Navarro (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Luka Sucic (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Álex Padilla (Athletic Club). Assisted by Sergio Gómez.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad).
    • 90'+6': Nico Serrano (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Yangel Herrera (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Nico Serrano (Athletic Club) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Navarro following a set piece situation.
    • 90'+8': Foul by Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad).
    • 90'+8': Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Luka Sucic following a fast break.
    • 90'+9': Foul by Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad).
    • 90'+9': Nico Serrano (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+9': Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+10': Second Half ends, Real Sociedad 1, Athletic Club 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Real Sociedad 1, Athletic Club 0.

    Statistics

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    16 Fouls 14
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    8 Corner Kicks 11
    3 Saves 2
    50.8 Possession 49.2
    11 SHOTS 14
    2 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 2
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    304 Accurate Passes 298
    388 Passes 383
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 6
    21 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.4
    65 Long Balls 56
    33 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    3 Blocked Shots 6
    14 Effective Tackles 13
    17 Tackles 20
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    2 Interceptions 10
    24 Effective Clearances 18
    24 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: Spanish Copa del Rey

    Venue: Reale Arena
    Location: San Sebastian, Spain
    Attendance: 38,738

    Line-Ups

    RSO Real Sociedad (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    13 Unai Marrero (GK)
    5 Igor Zubeldia
    31 Jon Martín
    17 Sergio Gómez
    2 Jon Aramburu
    8 Beñat Turrientes
    4 Jon Gorrotxategi
    7 Ander Barrenetxea
    11 Gonçalo Guedes
    10 Mikel Oyarzabal
    18 Carlos Soler
    Real Sociedad Substitutes:
    Duje Caleta-Car, Brais Méndez, Aritz Elustondo, Álex Remiro, Luka Sucic, Pablo Marín, Aihen Muñoz, Orri Óskarsson, Arsen Zakharyan, Yangel Herrera, Wesley Ribeiro.

    ATH Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    27 Álex Padilla (GK)
    14 Aymeric Laporte
    4 Aitor Paredes Yellow Card
    17 Yuri Berchiche Yellow Card
    3 Dani Vivian
    8 Oihan Sancet
    30 Alejandro Rego
    18 Mikel Jauregizar Yellow Card
    11 Gorka Guruzeta Yellow Card
    7 Álex Berenguer
    9 Iñaki Williams
    Athletic Club Substitutes:
    Mikel Vesga, Urko Izeta, Nico Serrano, Iñigo Lekue, Selton Sánchez, Jesús Areso, Adama Boiro, Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta, Unai Gómez, Unai Simón, Robert Navarro.

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