Sevilla overcomes Real Sociedad 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

SEVILLA. Sevilla overcome Real Sociedad.

Sevilla overcomes Real Sociedad 3-2. HIGHLIGHTS

SEVILLA. Sevilla beat Real Sociedad. Real Sociedad was definitely superior in terms of ball possession (61%).​

The match was played at the Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán stadium in Sevilla on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. In front of 35,884 spectators.​ The referee was Mateo Busquets Ferrer who was helped by Iñigo Prieto López de Ceraín and Gonzalo García González. The 4th official was Antonio Sánchez Sánchez. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 21.58 degrees Celsius or 70.84 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 84%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
  • 12 Total 13
  • 5 On Target 4
  • 5 Off Target 5
  • 2 Shots blocked 4
  • 89 Attack 129
  • 40 Dangerous attack 50
  • 65 Ball safe 64
  • 0 Penalties 1
  • 2 Corners 5
  • 1 Off Sides 5
Fouls
  • 9 Total 15
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Real Sociedad had a strong ball possession 61% while Sevilla was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Real Sociedad had a more offensive attitude with 50 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Nonetheless, Sevilla found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Sevilla shot 12 times, 5 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Real Sociedad shot 13 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Sevilla received 1 yellow card (Tanguy Nianzou). Talking about the opposition, Real Sociedad received 2 yellow cards (Jon Pacheco and Igor Zubeldia).

Match Timeline

Youssef En-Nesyri(goal)
11'
Youssef En-Nesyri(goal)Isaac Romero
13'
45'
André Silva(penalty)
Juanlu Sánchez- sub ->Jesús Navas
46'
Suso- sub ->Hannibal Mejbri
53'
61'
Brais Méndez- sub ->Arsen Zakharyan
Sergio Ramos(goal)Óliver Torres
65'
67'
Jon Pacheco- Yellow
73'
Sheraldo Becker- sub ->André Silva
73'
Urko González de Zarate- sub ->Martín Zubimendi
83'
Jon Magunazelaia- sub ->Jon Ander Olasagasti
84'
Javi Galán- sub ->Kieran Tierney
Tanguy Nianzou- sub ->Loïc Badé
86'
Alejo Véliz- sub ->Isaac Romero
86'
Tanguy Nianzou- Yellow
87'
90'
Brais Méndez(goal)
Manu Bueno- sub ->Óliver Torres
90'
90'
Igor Zubeldia- Yellow

Standings

After playing this match, Sevilla has 27 points to remain in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Real Sociedad will stays with 40 points to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga, Sevilla will play away against Almería on the 10th of March with a 12-4 head to head stats in favor of Sevilla (0 draws).

Real Sociedad will play away against Granada on the 10th of March with a 12-6 head to head stats in favor of Real Sociedad (3 draws).

Sevilla – Formation

Sevilla
G
Ørjan Nyland 13.Norway
6.6
D
Kike Salas 2.Spain
6.4
D
Adrià Pedrosa 3.Spain
6.4
D
Sergio Ramos 4.Spain
7.7
Goals65'
D
Jesús Navas 16.Spain
6.4
46'
D
Loïc Badé 22.France
7.0
86'
M
Óliver Torres 21.Spain
7.3
90'
M
Boubakary Soumaré 24.France
6.4
M
Hannibal 46.Tunisia
6.4
53'
F
Youssef En-Nesyri 15.Morocco
8.9
Goals11', 13'
F
Isaac Romero 20.Spain
6.3
86'
Substitutes
G
Marko Dmitrović 1.Serbia
G
Matías Árbol 33.Spain
D
Tanguy Nianzou 14.France
6.8
86' 87'
D
Darío Benavides 29.Spain
D
Lulo Dasilva 39.Spain
M
Suso 7.Spain
7.0
53'
M
Juanlu Sánchez 26.Spain
6.4
46'
M
Manu Bueno 28.Spain
90'
M
Xavi Sintes 35.Spain
M
F
Alejo Véliz 10.Argentina
6.4
86'

Sevilla started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Enrique Sánchez Flores decided to play with the following team: Ørjan Nyland (6.6), Jesús Navas (6.4), Loïc Badé (7.0), Sergio Ramos (7.7), Kike Salas (6.4), Adrià Pedrosa (6.4), Hannibal Mejbri (6.4), Boubakary Soumaré (6.4), Óliver Torres (7.3), Isaac Romero (6.3) and Youssef En-Nesyri (8.9).

The home team had on the bench: Marko Dmitrović, Alejo Véliz (6.4), Tanguy Nianzou (6.8), Juanlu Sánchez (6.4), Manu Bueno, Darío Benavides, Matías Árbol, Xavi Sintes, Lulo Dasilva, Stanis Idumbo Muzambo and Suso (7.0).

Sevilla could not rely on the presence of Juanlu Sánchez (injured) and Tanguy Nianzou (injured).

Substitutions

Sevilla made 5 changes: Jesús Navas for Juanlu Sánchez (46′), Hannibal Mejbri for Suso (53′), Loïc Badé for Tanguy Nianzou (86′), Isaac Romero for Alejo Véliz (86′) and Óliver Torres for Manu Bueno (90′).

Player of the match: Youssef En-Nesyri​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Sevilla was Youssef En-Nesyri.

His rating is 8.9 with 2 goals, 19 passes (53% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 5 duels out of 12. He performed 1 cross.

Real Sociedad – Formation

Real Sociedad
G
Álex Remiro 1.Spain
6.3
D
Igor Zubeldia 5.Spain
6.3
90'
D
Jon Aramburu 39.Venezuela
6.6
D
Kieran Tierney 17.Scotland
7.0
84'
D
Jon Pacheco 20.Spain
6.1
67'
M
7.0
73'
M
Arsen Zakharyan 12.Russia
7.3
61'
M
7.1
83'
M
7.0
F
André Silva 21.Portugal
6.7
73' Goals45'
F
Umar Sadiq 19.Nigeria
7.3
Substitutes
G
Unai Marrero 13.Spain
D
D
7.0
73'
D
Robin Le Normand 24.Spain
D
Javi Galán 25.Spain
6.4
84'
M
Mikel Merino 8.Spain
M
Takefusa Kubo 14.Japan
M
Brais Méndez 23.Spain
7.7
61' Goals90'
M
Jon Magunazelaia 28.Spain
6.4
83'
M
Pablo Marín 29.Spain
F
Mikel Oyarzabal 10.Spain
F
Sheraldo Becker 11.Suriname
6.4
73'

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

Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea played with: Álex Remiro (6.3), Jon Aramburu (6.6), Igor Zubeldia (6.3), Jon Pacheco (6.1), Kieran Tierney (7.0), Martín Zubimendi (7.0), Arsen Zakharyan (7.3), Jon Ander Olasagasti (7.1), Beñat Turrientes (7.0), Umar Sadiq (7.3) and André Silva (6.7).

These were the players on the bench: Unai Marrero, Takefusa Kubo, Urko González (7.0), Brais Méndez (7.7), Robin Le Normand, Javi Galán (6.4), Jon Magunazelaia (6.4), Pablo Marín, Hamari Traoré, Mikel Merino, Sheraldo Becker  (6.4) and Mikel Oyarzabal.

Substitutions

Real Sociedad made 5 changes: Arsen Zakharyan for Brais Méndez (61′), André Silva for Sheraldo Becker  (73′), Martín Zubimendi for Urko González (73′), Kieran Tierney for Javi Galán (84′) and Jon Ander Olasagasti for Jon Magunazelaia (84′).

Player of the match: Brais Méndez​

The most impressive player for Real Sociedad was Brais Méndez.

His rating is 7.7 with 1 goal, 22 passes (78% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 1 duel out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.

His performance was amazing also because he commenced the encounter from the bench before entering in the 61′.

Results of the day

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