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La Liga Matchweek 7 Sunday, 20 September 2026

Valencia vs Real Sociedad 2-3 – La Liga, 20 Sep 2026

Valencia 19th · 4 pts
2–3 HT 0–1 Full-time
Real Sociedad 8th · 10 pts
Aaron Mayol 57'Luken Beitia Aguirregomezcorta 84' (og)
Luka Sučić 26'Carlos Soler 75' (pen)Ander Barrenetxea 90'+1
VenueEstadio de Mestalla, Valdivia RefereeJose Luis Munuera Montero Kick-off20 Sep · 20:00 BST Season2026/27

Match stats

54%46%Ball Possession
2221Total Shots
56Shots on Goal
75Corner Kicks
912Fouls
21Yellow Cards

Key events

  • 90'+6 Orri Steinn ÓskarssonRed Card Real Sociedad
  • 90'+6 Orri Steinn ÓskarssonYellow Card · Dissent Real Sociedad
  • 90'+1 Ander Barrenetxea assist Carlos SolerNormal Goal Real Sociedad
  • 88' Arnaut Danjuma for Luis RiojaSubstitution 5 Valencia
  • 87' Luka Sučić for Arsen ZakharyanSubstitution 5 Real Sociedad
  • 84' Luken Beitia AguirregomezcortaOwn Goal Valencia
  • 82' Hugo Duro for Aimar Blázquez LabracaSubstitution 4 Valencia
  • 82' José Gayà for Jesús VázquezSubstitution 3 Valencia
  • 75' Carlos SolerPenalty Real Sociedad
  • 69' Guido Rodríguez for Harvey ElliottSubstitution 2 Valencia
  • 69' Sergio Gómez for Aihen MuñozSubstitution 4 Real Sociedad
  • 69' Jon Gorrotxategi for Yangel HerreraSubstitution 3 Real Sociedad
  • 61' Job Ochieng for Ander BarrenetxeaSubstitution 2 Real Sociedad
  • 61' Mikel Oyarzabal for Orri Steinn ÓskarssonSubstitution 1 Real Sociedad
  • 57' Aaron Mayol assist Hugo DuroNormal Goal Valencia
  • 54' Luka SučićYellow Card · Foul Real Sociedad
  • 45' Filip Ugrinic for David Otorbi EjededaweSubstitution 1 Valencia
  • 26' Luka Sučić assist Job OchiengNormal Goal Real Sociedad
  • 12' José GayàYellow Card · Foul Valencia
  • 11' Justin De HaasYellow Card · Foul Valencia

SportsLife forecast

Made before kick-off
Valencia 10% Valencia Home
= 45% Draw Draw
Our pick Real Sociedad 45% Real Sociedad Away

Our pick Real Sociedad win or draw Correct

Double chance : draw or Real Sociedad · goals home -1.5, away -2.5

30%70%Form
25%75%Attack
50%50%Defence
50%50%Head-to-head
43%57%Goals
39.6%60.4%Overall

Win probability for each side, worked out from recent form, attack and defence strength, goals scored and conceded, and past meetings. Close numbers mean an open match; the bars show which side each factor favours. Not betting advice.

Valencia

League formDLLLLW
Last 5 · form20%
Last 5 · attack / defence14% / 29%
Last 5 · goals for / against2 (0.4) / 10 (2.0)
LaLiga19th · P 7 · GD -9 · 4 pts

Real Sociedad

League formLLWDWL
Last 5 · form47%
Last 5 · attack / defence43% / 29%
Last 5 · goals for / against6 (1.2) / 10 (2.0)
LaLiga8th · P 7 · GD -4 · 10 pts

Line-ups

Valencia4-4-2

  • 1S. DimitrievskiG
  • 24Pablo MaffeoD
  • 18PepeluD
  • 12J. de HaasD
  • 14José GayàD
  • 23F. UgrinicM
  • 33Aaron MayolM
  • 2G. RodríguezM
  • 7A. DanjumaM
  • 8Javi GuerraF
  • 9Hugo DuroF

Substitutes

  • 36Iker CórdobaD
  • 15A. DiengM
  • 10HEH. ElliottM
  • 22AMArnau MartínezD
  • 27David OtorbiF
  • 29Alex PanachD
  • 19Dani RabaF
  • 11Luis RiojaF
  • 39R. SatoM
  • 21Jesús VázquezD
  • 25K. van OevelenG
  • 37Aimar BlázquezF
CoachÓscar Sánchez

Real Sociedad4-4-2

  • 1LRÁlex RemiroG
  • 2JAJ. AramburuD
  • 34LBLuken BeitiaD
  • 6JMJon MartínD
  • 17SGSergio GómezD
  • 12JOJ. OchiengM
  • 4JGJon GorrotxategiM
  • 18CSCarlos SolerM
  • 11GGGonçalo GuedesM
  • 24LSL. SučićF
  • 10MOMikel OyarzabalF

Substitutes

  • 7BARBarrenetxeaF
  • 22HFHéctor FortD
  • 21YHY. HerreraM
  • 14TKT. KuboF
  • 29AGAlex GarciaF
  • 13UMUnai MarreroG
  • 3AMAihen MuñozD
  • 16JPJon PachecoD
  • 19MSM. SarrD
  • 8BTBeñat TurrientesM
  • 23AZA. ZakharyanM
  • 9OSO. ÓskarssonF
CoachP. Matarazzo

Statistics

357304Passes Accurate
1315Shots Insidebox
96Shots Outsidebox
87Blocked Shots
119Free Kicks
56Shots On Goal
34Goalkeeper Saves
98Shots Off Goal
22Offsides
422372Total Passes
2221Total Shots
21Yellow Cards
75Corner Kicks
01Red Cards
912Fouls
54%46%Ball Possession

All events

  • 11' Justin De HaasCard · Yellow Card · Foul Valencia
  • 12' José GayàCard · Yellow Card · Foul Valencia
  • 26' Luka Sučić assist Job OchiengGoal · Normal Goal Real Sociedad
  • 45' Filip Ugrinic for David Otorbi Ejededawesubst · Substitution 1 Valencia
  • 54' Luka SučićCard · Yellow Card · Foul Real Sociedad
  • 57' Aaron Mayol assist Hugo DuroGoal · Normal Goal Valencia
  • 61' Mikel Oyarzabal for Orri Steinn Óskarssonsubst · Substitution 1 Real Sociedad
  • 61' Job Ochieng for Ander Barrenetxeasubst · Substitution 2 Real Sociedad
  • 69' Jon Gorrotxategi for Yangel Herrerasubst · Substitution 3 Real Sociedad
  • 69' Sergio Gómez for Aihen Muñozsubst · Substitution 4 Real Sociedad
  • 69' Guido Rodríguez for Harvey Elliottsubst · Substitution 2 Valencia
  • 75' Carlos SolerGoal · Penalty Real Sociedad
  • 82' José Gayà for Jesús Vázquezsubst · Substitution 3 Valencia
  • 82' Hugo Duro for Aimar Blázquez Labracasubst · Substitution 4 Valencia
  • 84' Luken Beitia AguirregomezcortaGoal · Own Goal Valencia
  • 87' Luka Sučić for Arsen Zakharyansubst · Substitution 5 Real Sociedad
  • 88' Arnaut Danjuma for Luis Riojasubst · Substitution 5 Valencia
  • 90'+1 Ander Barrenetxea assist Carlos SolerGoal · Normal Goal Real Sociedad
  • 90'+6 Orri Steinn ÓskarssonCard · Yellow Card · Dissent Real Sociedad
  • 90'+6 Orri Steinn ÓskarssonCard · Red Card Real Sociedad

Player ratings

Valencia

PlayerMinRatingGAShPassTklDuels
Aaron MayolM 907.8 102 40 36%35/10
David OtorbiF 457.2 002 15 15%13/3
A. DanjumaM 887.1 002 20 15%08/10
Luis RiojaF 26.7 000 001/1
PepeluD 906.7 001 51 45%33/3
Hugo DuroF 826.6 013 9 8%13/8
J. de HaasD 906.6 001 54 47%29/14
G. RodríguezM 696.5 000 46 42%44/10
Pablo MaffeoD 906.5 001 47 41%27/12
Javi GuerraF 906.4 006 25 16%28/16
Aimar BlázquezF 86.2 002 1 1%00/3
José GayàD 826.1 001 27 27%23/6
HEH. ElliottM 216.1 001 14 14%00/1
Jesús VázquezD 86.0 000 3 2%13/3
F. UgrinicM 455.8 000 35 30%01/2
S. DimitrievskiG 905.7 000 35 18%01/1

Real Sociedad

PlayerMinRatingGAShPassTklDuels
LSL. SučićF 878.2 102 36 34%01/7
BARBarrenetxeaF 297.8 102 12 8%12/6
CSCarlos SolerM 907.6 113 39 35%24/8
JOJ. OchiengM 616.9 014 17 11%22/10
SGSergio GómezD 696.8 000 27 25%13/6
JGJon GorrotxategiM 696.7 000 38 35%47/9
MOMikel OyarzabalF 616.7 003 12 10%12/4
JAJ. AramburuD 906.6 000 37 33%12/6
JMJon MartínD 906.5 001 28 22%03/6
GGGonçalo GuedesM 906.5 003 27 23%17/14
AZA. ZakharyanM 36.4 000 2 1%00/3
LRÁlex RemiroG 906.3 000 34 16%00/0
AMAihen MuñozD 216.2 000 7 7%00/2
LBLuken BeitiaD 906.1 003 39 32%37/9
YHY. HerreraM 216.1 000 10 9%12/4
OSO. ÓskarssonF 355.6 000 7 3%02/9

Squads

Valencia34 players

Goalkeepers

  • 28Vicent Abril20 y
  • 1S. Dimitrievski32 y
  • 13Cristian Rivero27 y
  • 25K. van Oevelen23 y

Defenders

  • 3Copete26 y
  • 36Iker Córdoba20 y
  • 12J. de Haas26 y
  • 4M. Diakhaby29 y
  • 40Joel Fontanet19 y
  • 14José Gayà30 y
  • 41Marcos Navarro21 y
  • 29A. Panach19 y
  • 26Rubo Iranzo22 y
  • 5César Tárrega23 y
  • 21Jesús Vázquez22 y
  • 18Pepelu28 y
  • 24Pablo Carmine Maffeo Becerra28 y

Midfielders

  • 33Aaron Mayol17 y
  • 10André Almeida26 y
  • 15A. Dieng28 y
  • 8Javi Guerra22 y
  • 38M. Martinez17 y
  • 2G. Rodríguez31 y
  • 39R. Sato19 y
  • 23F. Ugrinic26 y
  • 7A. Danjuma28 y
  • 27David Otorbi18 y
  • 38J. Dura17 y

Forwards

  • 37Aimar Blázquez19 y
  • 9Hugo Duro26 y
  • 16Diego López23 y
  • 19Dani Raba30 y
  • 11Luis Rioja32 y
  • 6U. Sadiq28 y

Season numbers La Liga 2026/27

Valencia

FormDLLLLW
Played (home / away)6 (3 / 3)
W · D · L1 · 1 · 4
Goals for (avg)2 (0.3)
Goals against (avg)10 (1.7)
Clean sheets / failed to score2 / 4
Biggest win (home / away)– / 0-1
Most used formation5-4-1 (4×)
Cards (yellow / red)12 / 0