Barcelona v Real Sociedad result

Full-time · Barcelona 2–1 Real Sociedad

La Liga · Sun, 28 Sep 2025 17:30 BST · Spotify Camp Nou

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Barcelona · Real Sociedad · Head-to-head

Barcelona 2–1 Real Sociedad — Barcelona won this La Liga match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Barcelona: 3.46 to 0.96 in expected goals, from 22 shots to 7, ahead on xG from the 38th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Barcelona beat Real Sociedad 2–1 at Spotify Camp Nou in La Liga on Sunday 28 September. Barcelona are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Real Sociedad: Odriozola (31’, assisted by Barrenetxea); Barcelona: Jules Koundé (43’, assisted by Marcus Rashford) and R. Lewandowski (59’, assisted by Lamine Yamal).

Discipline

Alejandro Hernandez, Spain showed three yellow cards — against 5.0 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Barcelona: Jules Koundé (82’); Real Sociedad: Zubeldia (17’) and Duje Ćaleta-Car (90+2’).

What it changes

Barcelona move up from second to first (seven league matches played).

Real Sociedad move down from 16th to 17th (seven league matches played).

Barcelona have scored in at least 15 consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Odriozola (Real Sociedad) 7.4, Pedri (Barcelona) 6.7 and R. Lewandowski (Barcelona) 6.0 led the match.

Next up

Barcelona next host Real Madrid on 25 October 2026.

Real Sociedad next travel to Lillestrom on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Barcelona: Barcelona v Real Madrid, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Real Sociedad: Lillestrom v Real Sociedad, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Barcelona 2–1 Real Sociedad · La Liga
Venue: Spotify Camp Nou · Barcelona
Referee: Alejandro Hernandez, Spain
Head-to-head (last 6): Barcelona 4 · draws 0 · Real Sociedad 2 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Barcelona 4W 1D 0L · Real Sociedad 1W 1D 3L

Barcelona 2–1 Real Sociedad (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

3 / 1.13

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6 / 7.71

Corners

against 4 / 4.43 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 7 matches

7.13 / 4.29

Shots on target

against 3.13 / 4.14 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.13 / 2.14

Cards

against 2.75 / 1.71 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 7 matches

5 yellows

Referee · Alejandro Hernandez, Spain

1.82 home / 3.18 away

over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 September 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Barcelona for / against	Line	Real Sociedad for / against
Goals scored	3 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6 for · 4 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	7.71 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	19.5 for · 6.88 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	15.14 for · 14.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	7.13 for · 3.13 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.29 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	9.88 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	14.57 for · 9.14 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.13 for · 2.75 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.14 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: Alejandro Hernandez, Spain — 5 yellow cards a game, 0.27 red cards, 23.91 fouls over 11 matches (1.82 to the home side, 3.18 to the away side).

Home 1.82Away 3.18

Barcelona

Barcelona — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Gavi n 8	35.4	2.5 4/1	2.9 4/1	—
Fermín n 8	60.9	2.2 5/4	0.9 2/1	—
Marc Bernal n 5	50.8	1.8 3/2	1.1 2/1	—
Pau Cubarsí Paredes n 8	78.4	1.6 6/2	0.1 1/0	—
F. de Jong n 8	64	1.6 5/3	1.4 6/2	—

Barcelona — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Lamine Yamal n 8	92.6	3.5 8/8	2.2 8/7
M. Rashford n 8	56.8	3.2 7/5	1.8 5/4
Dani Olmo n 8	49.3	3.2 7/5	1.1 5/0
Raphinha n 8	63.1	2.9 8/4	1.1 5/1
Fermín n 8	60.9	2.6 6/3	1.5 3/2

Barcelona — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Ferran Torres n 8	70.6	0.6 3/1	0.6 2/1
Lamine Yamal n 8	92.6	0.7 5/1	0.4 3/0
M. Rashford n 8	56.8	0.6 2/1	0.4 2/0
R. Lewandowski n 8	45.6	1 3/1	0 0/0
Fermín n 8	60.9	0.7 3/1	0.2 1/0

Barcelona — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Gavi n 8	35.4	4.1 3/3
Marc Bernal n 5	50.8	3.2 4/2
Marc Casadó n 8	37.3	2.7 5/3
F. de Jong n 8	64	2.5 5/3
Eric García n 8	79.3	2.1 6/4

Barcelona — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Joan García n 8	90	2.9 6/4
Iñaki Peña n 8	90	2.1 6/3

Real Sociedad

Real Sociedad — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Arkaitz Mariezkurrena n 8	57.3	4.1 6/6	2 5/3	—
Javi López n 8	62.4	2.9 6/5	1.3 6/1	—
J. Aramburu n 8	81	2.5 7/6	0.8 4/1	—
Elustondo n 8	59.9	2.3 7/4	0 0/0	—
Brais Méndez n 8	53.3	2.3 5/4	1.7 5/3	—

Real Sociedad — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Barrenetxea n 8	71.3	2.2 7/3	0.8 4/1
Carlos Soler n 8	44.4	1.8 5/1	0.8 3/0
Mikel Oyarzabal n 8	87.3	1.7 7/3	1 5/2
Gonçalo Guedes n 8	38.8	1.7 4/2	0.6 2/0
O. Óskarsson n 8	34.5	1.6 4/1	1 3/0

Real Sociedad — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
Mikel Oyarzabal n 8	87.3	0.4 3/0	0.4 2/1
Brais Méndez n 8	53.3	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
Barrenetxea n 8	71.3	0.2 1/0	0.3 2/0
Martín Zubimendi n 8	92.6	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
Arkaitz Mariezkurrena n 8	57.3	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

Real Sociedad — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Sergio Gómez n 8	57.1	3.9 5/4
J. Aramburu n 8	81	3.5 7/7
Jon Pacheco n 8	69.4	2.1 8/4
Beñat Turrientes n 8	46	2 4/2
Aihen Muñoz n 8	63.5	1.8 6/3

Real Sociedad — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 25 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Unai Marrero n 8	85.8	3.1 7/4
Álex Remiro n 8	90	2.1 4/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Barcelona		Real Sociedad
75%	Possession	25%
2.22	Expected goals (xG)	0.97
22	Shots	7
12	Shots on target	2
5	Shots off target	3
5	Blocked shots	2
14	Shots inside the box	5
12	Corners	1
3	Offsides	5
6	Fouls	12
1	Yellow cards	2
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	8
744	Passes	250
92%	Pass accuracy	78%

Barcelona player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
W. Szczęsny	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
J. Koundé	90	1	0	1	1	0	2	Y	7
R. Araújo	90	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	6.6
A. Christensen	90	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7.2
F. de Jong	90	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	7.9
R. Lewandowski	90	1	0	5	3	0	1	0	7.2
Pedri	89	0	0	2	2	2	2	0	8.2
Gerard Martín	78	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	6.9
M. Rashford	78	0	1	4	2	2	0	0	6.5
R. Bardghji	58	0	0	2	2	0	1	0	6.9
Pedro Fernández	45	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	6.7
Dani Olmo sub	45	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	7.2
Lamine Yamal sub	32	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	8
Eric García sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Ferran Torres sub	12	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
Marc Casadó sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Real Sociedad player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
Álex Remiro	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
Zubeldia	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	Y	7
D. Ćaleta-Car	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	7.6
Aihen Muñoz	90	0	0	1	0	1	6	0	6.3
Jon Gorrotxategi	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
Mikel Oyarzabal	90	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	6.7
Barrenetxea	81	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	6.9
Pablo Marín	67	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Beñat Turrientes	66	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.3
Odriozola	57	1	0	1	1	0	3	0	8
Gonçalo Guedes	57	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	6.3
T. Kubo sub	33	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.5
Sergio Gómez sub	33	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	6.9
Carlos Soler sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Brais Méndez sub	23	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7
U. Sadiq sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Barcelona v Real Sociedad — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BarcelonaDWWWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 3 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

Real SociedadDLLLW

Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Barcelona 4 · 0 draws · Real Sociedad 2 · 2 goals/game

2025-03-02 Barcelona 4–0 Real Sociedad
2024-11-10 Real Sociedad 1–0 Barcelona
2024-05-13 Barcelona 2–0 Real Sociedad
2023-11-04 Real Sociedad 0–1 Barcelona
2023-05-20 Barcelona 1–2 Real Sociedad
2023-01-25 Barcelona 1–0 Real Sociedad

League standing · 2025/26

Barcelona#1 pos94 pts38 pl+59 GD

Real Sociedad#10 pos46 pts38 pl-2 GD

Goals per game

Barcelona scored2.5

Real Sociedad scored1.55

Barcelona conceded0.95

Real Sociedad conceded1.61

Shot map and expected goals

Barcelona 3.46 xG from 22 shots, Real Sociedad 0.96 from 7. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Barcelona (attacking right)Real Sociedad (attacking left)mark size = expected goals

Team	Shots	Goals	xG
Barcelona	22	2	3.46
Real Sociedad	7	1	0.96

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What is the head-to-head record between Barcelona and Real Sociedad?: In their last 6 meetings, Barcelona won 4, Real Sociedad won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
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