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Real Sociedad vs Valencia – Lineups & Match Details

Valencia beat Real Sociedad 4-3. Goals: Aihen Muñoz (3'), Javi Guerra (8'), Hugo Duro (22'), CĂ©sar TĂĄrrega (60' o.g.), O. Óskarsson (63'), G. RodrĂ­guez (89'), Javi Guerra (90'). Real Sociedad had 55% possession against Valencia's 45%. Shots on target: 3-6.

La Liga · Regular Season - 37

Sunday, 17 May 2026

Real SociedadReal Sociedad

3 - 4

Full Time

HT: 1 - 2

ValenciaValencia

Referee: I. Galech

Lineups

Real SociedadReal Sociedad4-2-3-1
Álex Remiro1Álex RemiroG
Aritz Elustondo6Aritz ElustondoD
Jon Martin31Jon MartinD
Igor Zubeldia5Igor ZubeldiaD
Aihen Muñoz3Aihen MuñozD
Beñat Turrientes8Beñat TurrientesM
Carlos Soler18Carlos SolerM
Pablo MarĂ­n15Pablo MarĂ­nM
Brais Méndez23Brais MéndezM
Arsen Zakharyan21Arsen ZakharyanM
Orri Óskarsson9Orri ÓskarssonF

Substitutes

17Sergio GĂłmezF
24Luka SučićM
10Mikel OyarzabalF
11Gonçalo GuedesF
2Jon AramburuD
13Unai MarreroG
38Luken BeitiaD
14Takefusa KuboF
46Ibai AguirreM
22WesleyF
12Yangel HerreraM
42Gorka Carrera ZarranzF
ValenciaValencia4-4-2
Stole Dimitrievski1Stole DimitrievskiG
Unai NĂșñez4Unai NĂșñezD
César Tårrega5César TårregaD
Eray Cömert24Eray CömertD
JesĂșs VĂĄzquez21JesĂșs VĂĄzquezD
Luis Rioja11Luis RiojaM
Filip Ugrinić23Filip UgrinićM
Guido RodrĂ­guez2Guido RodrĂ­guezM
Diego LĂłpez16Diego LĂłpezM
Javier Guerra8Javier GuerraF
Hugo Duro9Hugo DuroF

Substitutes

12Thierry CorreiaD
6Umar SadiqF
18PepeluM
17Largie RamazaniF
10André AlmeidaM
25Julen AgirrezabalaG
36Marcos NavarroD
26Rubén IranzoD
22Baptiste SantamariaM
19Dani RabaF
27David OtorbiF
7Arnaut DanjumaF

Match Events

3'G

Aihen Muñoz

Assist: Elustondo

8'G

Javi Guerra

Assist: Diego LĂłpez

22'G

Hugo Duro

Assist: E. Cömert

25'Y

A. Zakharyan

57'S

Aihen Muñoz

Substitution 1

57'S

A. Zakharyan

Substitution 2

57'S

Brais Méndez

Substitution 3

60'OG

César Tårrega

63'G

O. Óskarsson

Assist: Mikel Oyarzabal

70'R

E. Cömert

73'S

Hugo Duro

Substitution 1

73'S

F. Ugrinic

Substitution 2

74'S

Luis Rioja

Substitution 3

74'S

Diego LĂłpez

Substitution 4

79'S

O. Óskarsson

Substitution 4

83'S

Unai NĂșñez

Substitution 5

84'S

Elustondo

Substitution 5

86'Y

Beñat Turrientes

88'Y

Zubeldia

88'Y

Jon MartĂ­n

89'G

G. RodrĂ­guez

Assist: André Almeida

90'+3G

Javi Guerra

Assist: Thierry Correia

Statistics

Real Sociedad
55%45%
Valencia
1.14Expected Goals (xG)1.61
8Total Shots13
3Shots on Target6
3Corners2
13Fouls11
5Offsides3
84Pass Accuracy (%)78
4Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards1
Match preview

Real Sociedad host Valencia on Sunday, 17 May 2026. The kick-off time is 17:00 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Real Sociedad go into the match 10th in the table; Valencia sit 9th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Real Sociedad have taken 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 draws in a row. Valencia have collected 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 16 Aug 2025: Real Sociedad 1-1 Valencia; 19 Jan 2025: Real Sociedad 0-1 Valencia; 28 Sept 2024: Real Sociedad 3-0 Valencia. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Valencia beat Real Sociedad 4-3. Real Sociedad scored through Aihen Muñoz 3', CĂ©sar TĂĄrrega 60' (o.g.), O. Óskarsson 63'. Valencia replied with Javi Guerra 8', Hugo Duro 22', G. RodrĂ­guez 89', Javi Guerra 90'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 90 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Real Sociedad held 55% of the ball against 45% for Valencia. Shots on target finished 3-6. Expected goals read 1.14 for Real Sociedad, 1.61 for Valencia.

Verdict

Valencia take the three points; Real Sociedad look at a thin night for the home crowd. Real Sociedad sat 10th and Valencia 9th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.