SAN SEBASTIáN. Real Sociedad didn’t concede much to Cádiz to lock the result on a 0-0 scoreline on Friday. Real Sociedad was definitely better in terms of ball possession (72%)​.

The match was played at the Reale Arena stadium in San Sebastián on Friday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. In front of 28,733 spectators.​ The referee was Antonio Miguel Mateu Lahoz with the collaboration of Pau Cebrián Devis and Rubén Porras Rico. The 4th official was Jorge Tárraga Lájara. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 5.5 degrees Celsius or 41.81 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 80%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Real Sociedad had a superior ball possession 72% while Cádiz was struggling with a 28% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Real Sociedad had a more offensive attitude with 65 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Real Sociedad to win the match​.

Real Sociedad shot 14 times, 3 on target, 6 off target. Talking about the opposition, Cádiz shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Real Sociedad didn’t receive any yellow card. On the other side, Cádiz received 1 yellow card (Fede San Emeterio).

Standings

After playing this match, Real Sociedad will have 44 points to remain in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Cádiz will have 26 points to hold in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga, Real Sociedad will play away against Mallorca on the 12th of March with a 12-5 head to head statistic in favor of Real Sociedad (1 draw).

Cádiz will host Getafe on the 10th of March with a 4-3 head to head statistic in favor of Getafe (2 draws).

Real Sociedad – Formation

Real Sociedad started with a 4-1-3-2 line-up (4-1-3-2).

The manager Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea decided to play with the following team: Álex Remiro (7.1), Andoni Gorosabel (7.6), Igor Zubeldia (6.8), Robin Le Normand (7.3), Diego Rico (6.6), Martín Zubimendi (6.9), Brais Méndez (7.1), Mikel Merino (7.4), Takefusa Kubo (7.1), Carlos Fernández (7.0) and Mikel Oyarzabal (6.9).

The home team had on the bench: Andoni Zubiaurre, Aihen Muñoz, David Silva (6.6), Alexander Sørloth (6.4), Beñat Turrientes, Robert Navarro, Asier Illarramendi, Álex Sola, Ander Barrenetxea, Ander Guevara, Mohamed-Ali Cho and Jon Pacheco.

Substitutions

Real Sociedad made 4 changes: Carlos Fernández  for Alexander Sørloth (61′), Brais Méndez for David Silva (61′), Mikel Oyarzabal for Mohamed-Ali Cho (81′) and Andoni Gorosabel for Alex Sola (81′).

Best player: Andoni Gorosabel​

The player that probably impressed the most for Real Sociedad was Andoni Gorosabel.

His rating is (7.6) with 64 passes (85% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 18. He performed 4 crosses.

Cádiz – Formation

Cádiz started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Sergio González Soriano played with: Jeremías Ledesma (6.8), Isaac Carcelén (7.1), Luis Hernández (6.6), Fali (6.2), Alfonso Espino (6.8), Fede San Emeterio (6.7), Gonzalo Escalante (7.2), Theo Bongonda (6.8), Álex Fernández (6.2), Rubén Sobrino (6.9) and Roger Martí (6.1).

They had on the bench: Youba Diarra, David Gil, Álvaro Negredo, Rubén Alcaraz (7.0), Sergi Guardiola (6.6), Mamadou Mbaye, Raúl Parra, Iván Alejo (6.6), Santiago Arzamendia, Jorge Meré, Anthony Lozano and Chris Ramos.

Cádiz could not rely on the presence of Jorge Meré (injured).

Substitutions

Cádiz made 5 changes: Théo Bongonda for Iván Alejo (62′), Álex Fernández for Rubén Alcaraz (62′), Fede San Emeterio for Sergi Guardiola (62′), Roger Martí for Chris Ramos (78′) and Fali for Jorge Meré (89′).

Best player: Gonzalo Escalante​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Cádiz was Gonzalo Escalante.

His rating is (7.2) with 16 passes (62% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 11.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga.​

• Real Sociedad – Cádiz – 0-0