Valencia vs Real Sociedad, 2020-2021 LaLiga
· Spanish LALIGA
79': Maxi Gómez
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Valencia stage comeback to draw with Sociedad
Valencia clawed their way back from two goals down in the second half to earn a 2-2 draw at home to Real Sociedad in La Liga on Sunday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Urko Gonzalez (Real Sociedad).
- 1': Maxi Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 1': Offside, Valencia. Carlos Soler tries a through ball, but Mouctar Diakhaby is caught offside.
- 3': Foul by Portu (Real Sociedad).
- 3': Gabriel Paulista (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt saved. Portu (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 6': Foul by Urko Gonzalez (Real Sociedad).
- 6': Uros Racic (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 7': Urko Gonzalez (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Maxi Gómez (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 13': Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 13': Foul by Thierry Correia (Valencia).
- 14': Attempt missed. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 15': Andoni Gorosabel (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Denis Cheryshev (Valencia).
- 16': Foul by Andoni Gorosabel (Real Sociedad).
- 16': Maxi Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 17': Attempt missed. Mouctar Diakhaby (Valencia) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 19': Offside, Valencia. Maxi Gómez tries a through ball, but Uros Racic is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt missed. Maxi Gómez (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes.
- 25': Foul by Daniel Wass (Valencia).
- 25': Urko Gonzalez (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 27': Attempt missed. Daniel Wass (Valencia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Denis Cheryshev with a cross.
- 28': Penalty conceded by Andoni Gorosabel (Real Sociedad) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 29': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Carlos Soler (Valencia) right footed shot is close, but misses to the right. Carlos Soler should be disappointed.
- 31': Denis Cheryshev (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad).
- 33': Goal! Valencia 0, Real Sociedad 1. Ander Guevara (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 37': Foul by Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad).
- 37': Maxi Gómez (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad).
- 40': Gabriel Paulista (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Denis Cheryshev (Valencia).
- 41': Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Denis Cheryshev (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Offside, Valencia. Denis Cheryshev tries a through ball, but Maxi Gómez is caught offside.
- 45': Foul by Portu (Real Sociedad).
- 45': Thierry Correia (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Portu (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Goal! Valencia 0, Real Sociedad 2. Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ander Guevara.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Portu (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Urko Gonzalez.
- 45'+2': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Thierry Correia.
- 45'+3': Attempt missed. Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal with a cross following a corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Valencia 0, Real Sociedad 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Valencia 0, Real Sociedad 2.
- 45': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Modibo Sagnan replaces Urko Gonzalez.
- 47': Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Gabriel Paulista (Valencia).
- 47': Gabriel Paulista (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt blocked. Portu (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Fernández.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Guevara.
- 55': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Mouctar Diakhaby.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Modibo Sagnan (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal with a cross.
- 57': Daniel Wass (Valencia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 57': Foul by Nacho Monreal (Real Sociedad).
- 58': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Guedes (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gabriel Paulista with a headed pass.
- 58': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Andoni Gorosabel.
- 58': Penalty Valencia. Gabriel Paulista draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 58': Penalty conceded by Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 58': Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Goal! Valencia 1, Real Sociedad 2. Daniel Wass (Valencia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 62': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Thierry Correia.
- 63': Attempt missed. Modibo Sagnan (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal with a cross following a corner.
- 63': Attempt missed. Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Modibo Sagnan following a corner.
- 63': Substitution, Valencia. Yunus Musah replaces Denis Cheryshev.
- 63': Substitution, Valencia. Kevin Gameiro replaces Uros Racic.
- 64': Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 64': Foul by Carlos Soler (Valencia).
- 64': Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 64': Foul by Gabriel Paulista (Valencia).
- 66': Attempt saved. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 66': Daniel Wass (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Nacho Monreal (Real Sociedad).
- 66': Nacho Monreal (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Adnan Januzaj replaces Portu.
- 67': Offside, Valencia. Carlos Soler tries a through ball, but Yunus Musah is caught offside.
- 68': Foul by Yunus Musah (Valencia).
- 68': Nacho Monreal (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 68': Yunus Musah (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Ander Guevara.
- 70': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Carlos Fernández.
- 70': Hand ball by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
- 71': Attempt missed. Daniel Wass (Valencia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Maxi Gómez.
- 72': Corner, Valencia. Conceded by Robin Le Normand.
- 73': Goal! Valencia 2, Real Sociedad 2. Gabriel Paulista (Valencia) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Foul by Modibo Sagnan (Real Sociedad).
- 77': Yunus Musah (Valencia) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 77': Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 77': Foul by Daniel Wass (Valencia).
- 77': Daniel Wass (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Attempt missed. Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 78': Ander Guevara (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Maxi Gómez (Valencia).
- 78': Maxi Gómez (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Roberto López replaces Carlos Fernández.
- 79': Maxi Gómez (Valencia) is shown the red card.
- 82': Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad).
- 82': Jaume Doménech (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Offside, Real Sociedad. Adnan Januzaj tries a through ball, but Alexander Isak is caught offside.
- 84': Offside, Valencia. Gonçalo Guedes tries a through ball, but Kevin Gameiro is caught offside.
- 85': Attempt missed. Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andoni Gorosabel.
- 86': Substitution, Valencia. Toni Lato replaces Gonçalo Guedes.
- 87': Daniel Wass (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Andoni Gorosabel (Real Sociedad).
- 89': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Bautista replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 90': Ander Guevara (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90': Foul by Carlos Soler (Valencia).
- 90': Attempt blocked. Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andoni Gorosabel.
- 90': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by José Gayà.
- 90': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Kevin Gameiro.
- 90'+1': Offside, Real Sociedad. Modibo Sagnan tries a through ball, but Aritz Elustondo is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Jon Bautista (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aritz Elustondo.
- 90'+4': Foul by Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad).
- 90'+4': Kevin Gameiro (Valencia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5': Substitution, Valencia. Christian Oliva replaces Daniel Wass.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Valencia 2, Real Sociedad 2.
- 0': Match ends, Valencia 2, Real Sociedad 2.
Statistics
 RSO |
VAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 3 |
| 59.4 | Possession | 40.6 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 2 |
| 343 | Accurate Passes | 214 |
| 427 | Passes | 287 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 16 | Crosses | 15 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 69 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 14 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 9 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 9 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: Spanish LALIGA
Venue: Mestalla
Location: Manises, Spain
Venue: Mestalla
Location: Manises, Spain
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 29 | +50 | 73 |
| 2 | Real Madrid | 29 | +37 | 69 |
| 3 | Villarreal | 29 | +20 | 58 |
| 4 | Atlético Madrid | 29 | +21 | 57 |
Line-Ups
Valencia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jaume Doménech (GK) |
| 5 | Gabriel Paulista  |
| 12 | Mouctar Diakhaby |
| 14 | José Gayà |
| 2 | Thierry Correia |
| 19 | Uros Racic |
| 8 | Carlos Soler |
| 17 | Denis Cheryshev |
| 18 | Daniel Wass |
| 7 | Gonçalo Guedes |
| 22 | Maxi Gómez |
Real Sociedad (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Remiro (GK) |
| 24 | Robin Le Normand |
| 6 | Aritz Elustondo |
| 20 | Nacho Monreal |
| 18 | Andoni Gorosabel |
| 16 | Ander Guevara |
| 37 | Urko Gonzalez |
| 10 | Mikel Oyarzabal |
| 7 | Portu |
| 9 | Carlos Fernández |
| 19 | Alexander Isak |
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