In this week 6 match, on Sunday Sep 18th, Espanyol and Real Sociedad will play a match in San Sebastián in a La Liga match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 16 degrees, which is great football weather. Real Sociedad sits at 11th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-2 loss against Getafe. Enes Ünal scored the first goal for Getafe in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Aleñà added another in the 48th minute on a feed from Enes Ünal. Real Sociedad is looking for direction having 2 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 15th placed Espanyol, recorded a 2-3 loss against Sevilla. Érik Lamela struck first for Sevilla in the 1st minute on a feed from Carmona Navarro, then Carmona Navarro added another in the 26th minute. Espanyol looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 9 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Reale Arena, Real Sociedad was victorious by a score of 2 to 0 in front of almost 22000 jubilant spectators. Barrenetxea struck first for Real Sociedad in the %Minute minute of the %HalfNumber half’s stoppage time, then Alexander Isak added another in the 62nd minute on a feed from Martin Ødegaard In the end, Espanyol couldn’t muster any offence and Real Sociedad ran away with the shutout win.
Joselu has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 4 goals for Espanyol. Real Sociedad’s most prolific scorer has been Brais Méndez. The Spanish midfielder has netted 3 goals over the last five matches
Real Sociedad will be without Robin Le Normand, Barrenetxea, Mikel Oyarzabal, Diego Rico and Guevara, while Espanyol will be without Raúl de Tomás and Adrià Pedrosa.