Real Sociedad vs Barcelona — La Liga: stats, lineups & analysis
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Match Events
- 8′Barcelona, goal disallowed:Goal cancelled
- 32′Real Sociedad, goal:1–0assist
- 37′Real Sociedad, yellow card:
- 45+7′Barcelona, VAR review:Penalty cancelled
- Half-time1 – 0
- 51′Real Sociedad, yellow card:
- 58′Real Sociedad, substitution:off
- 58′Real Sociedad, substitution:off
- 62′Barcelona, substitution:off
- 62′Barcelona, substitution:off
- 63′Barcelona, substitution:off
- 69′Real Sociedad, substitution:off
- 69′Real Sociedad, substitution:off
- 70′Barcelona, goal:1–1assist
- 71′Real Sociedad, goal:2–1assist
- 76′Barcelona, yellow card:
- 78′Real Sociedad, yellow card:
- 82′Real Sociedad, substitution:off
- 83′Barcelona, yellow card:
- 85′Barcelona, yellow card:
- 85′Barcelona, substitution:off
- 86′Barcelona, substitution:off
- 87′Real Sociedad, VAR review:Card upgrade
- 88′Real Sociedad, red card:
- 90+10′Barcelona, yellow card:
- Full-time2 – 1
Lineups
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Real Sociedad
4-4-2
6.92
Average match ratingBarcelona +0.08
7.00
Barcelona
4-3-3
Reale Arena
Key Stats
28%Possession72%
1.01Expected Goals3.68
7Shots25
6Shots on Target9
6Corners8
66%Pass Accuracy89%
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Match report
Real Sociedad vs Barcelona — the facts
Real Sociedad beat Barcelona 2–1 (half-time 1–0).
Real Sociedad met Barcelona in the La Liga (Regular Season - 20). Kick-off was Sunday, 18 January 2026, 20:00 UTC at Reale Arena. Referee: Jesus Gil Manzano.
Team pages: Real Sociedad · Barcelona · La Liga
Key moments
- 32' Goal: Mikel Oyarzabal (assist: Gonçalo Guedes) — 1–0
- 70' Goal: Marcus Rashford (assist: Lamine Yamal) — 1–1
- 71' Goal: Gonçalo Guedes (assist: Carlos Soler) — 2–1
- 88' Red card: Carlos Soler
Starting line-ups
Real Sociedad (4-4-2)
Barcelona (4-3-3)
- 13 Joan García
- 3 Alejandro Balde
- 24 Eric García
- 5 Pau Cubarsí
- 23 Jules Koundé
- 8 Pedri
- 21 Frenkie de Jong (c)
- 16 Fermín
- 20 Dani Olmo
- 7 Ferran Torres
- 10 Lamine Yamal
About this match
On this page: the Real Sociedad vs Barcelona final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this La Liga fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Real Sociedad and Barcelona team pages or the La Liga page.