La Liga Regular Season - 31
Real Sociedad 3 - 3 FT Alaves
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
14' L. Sucic (A. Barrenetxea)
I. Diabate 24'
27' A. Sivera
HT
46' ↓ A. Barrenetxea ↑G. Guedes
54' ↓ B. Mendez ↑T. Kubo
A. Rebbach 59'
↓ I. Diabate ↑L. Boye 60'
60' O. Oskarsson (T. Kubo)
64' T. Kubo
A. Perez 66'
↓ J. Guridi ↑C. Alena 66'
↓ P. Ibanez ↑A. Guevara 66'
72' ↓ O. Oskarsson ↑P. Marin
↓ A. Perez ↑D. Suarez 86'
86' ↓ L. Sucic ↑L. Beitia
86' ↓ A. Elustondo ↑A. Munoz
90'+2 P. Matarazzo
90'+3 S. Gomez
L. Boye (D. Suarez) 90'+7
90'+9 G. Guedes
D. Suarez 90'+10
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Real Sociedad
Goalkeepers
Álex Remiro 
SIEVE
0%
Save %
0%
Save %
3
Conceded
0
Saves
Defenders
Jon Aramburu 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Aritz Elustondo
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Duje Ćaleta-Car 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.3
Rating
Sergio Gómez
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
2
Fouls
6.3
Rating
Midfielders
Beñat Turrientes 
MAGNET
73
Activity
73
Activity
66
Passes
7
Duels
Carlos Soler 
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
55%
Pass Acc
Luka Sučić 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Brais Méndez 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
54
Total Mins
54
Entry
Ander Barrenetxea 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
7.2
Rating
Forwards
Orri Steinn Óskarsson
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
BENCH
Unai Marrero 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Aitor Fraga
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Aihen Muñoz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luken Beitia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pablo Marín
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Arsen Zakharyan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ibai Aguirre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gonçalo Guedes
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
52
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jon Karrikaburu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wesley
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Takefusa Kubo 
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
43
Minutes
8
Rating
Mikel Oyarzabal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alaves
Goalkeepers
Antonio Sivera
FRIENDLY FIRE
Own Goal
Mistake
Own Goal
Mistake
0
Fouls
6.3
Rating
Defenders
Ángel Pérez
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
27%
Pass Acc
Jonny Otto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nahuel Tenaglia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Victor Parada 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Abderrahman Rebbach
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
25%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Pablo Ibáñez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
Antonio Blanco
MAGNET
67
Activity
67
Activity
55
Passes
12
Duels
Jon Guridi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
66
Total Mins
66
Entry
Forwards
Toni Martínez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
97
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ibrahim Diabaté
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
BENCH
Grégoire Swiderski
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Raul Fernandez
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Youssef Enriquez Lekhedim
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Egoitz Muñoz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jon Pacheco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ville Koski
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calebe Gonçalves
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ander Guevara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Denis Suárez
SUPER SUB
1
Assist
1
Assist
11
Minutes
6.6
Rating
Carles Aleñá
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mariano Díaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas Boyé 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
6.9
Rating
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2026 | Alaves | 2 - 3 | Real Sociedad | Copa del Rey | Estadio Mendizorrotza |
| 12/06/2025 | Alaves | 1 - 0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga | Estadio Mendizorrotza |
| 04/23/2025 | Alaves | 1 - 0 | Real Sociedad | La Liga | Estadio de Mendizorroza |
| 08/28/2024 | Real Sociedad | 1 - 2 | Alaves | La Liga | Reale Arena |
| 07/20/2024 | Alaves | 1 - 1 (PEN 1-0) | Real Sociedad | Friendlies Clubs | Campo de Futbol El Prao |
| 03/31/2024 | Alaves | 0 - 1 | Real Sociedad | La Liga | Estadio de Mendizorroza |
02/04/2026
12/06/2025
04/23/2025
08/28/2024
07/20/2024
03/31/2024
Real Sociedad Win
Alaves Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +54
P: 31 GD: +36
P: 31 GD: +20
P: 31 GD: +19
P: 31 GD: +7
P: 31 GD: +4
P: 31 GD: +1
P: 31 GD: -5
P: 31 GD: -1
P: 31 GD: -11
P: 31 GD: -12
P: 31 GD: -12
P: 31 GD: -9
P: 31 GD: -12
P: 31 GD: -9
P: 31 GD: -12
P: 31 GD: -11
P: 31 GD: -8
P: 31 GD: -15
League Standings
P: 34 GD: +58
P: 34 GD: +39
P: 34 GD: +25
P: 34 GD: +21
P: 34 GD: +11
P: 34 GD: +4
P: 34 GD: -8
P: 34 GD: -10
P: 33 GD: 0
P: 34 GD: -2
P: 34 GD: -6
P: 34 GD: -13
P: 34 GD: -14
P: 34 GD: -8
P: 34 GD: -9
P: 34 GD: -15
P: 34 GD: -13
P: 33 GD: -15
P: 34 GD: -17
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Late Drama Denies Sociedad in Six-Goal Basque Classic
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 100/100. Our verdict: This was a breathless Reale Arena spectacle where incredible late drama and chaotic defending overshadowed tactical control.
Early Chaos
Reale Arena was the stage for an utterly breathtaking first half that defied all defensive logic. Real Sociedad edged possession with 54 percent of the ball, but it was their blistering start that initially stole the headlines. Just three minutes in, D. Caleta-Car bundled the ball into his own net, gifting the hosts a dream opening. Surfing that wave of momentum, L. Sucic struck a beautiful 14th-minute goal courtesy of a sharp A. Barrenetxea pass. Yet, Alaves embraced the monumental Stakes of this La Liga fixture and punched right back. I. Diabate dragged the visitors into the contest with a crucial 24th-minute strike. Before the home crowd could even process the shift, a bizarre own goal attributed to A. Sivera leveled the scoreline at 2-2. The sheer Intensity of this chaotic 24-shot slugfest left everyone in the stands completely breathless by the halftime whistle.
Substitutes Shift the Tide
After a frantic opening period, both managers turned to their tactical blueprints to restore some much-needed Balance to the pitch. The second half demanded heroes, and the substitutes eagerly answered the call. Real Sociedad looked to assert their technical superiority, meticulously stringing together 502 passes to suffocate the visitors' midfield. Their patience paid off brilliantly on the hour mark. T. Kubo stepped off the bench and immediately waved his magic wand, delivering a spectacular assist for O. Oskarsson, who ruthlessly finished to make it 3-2. For a fleeting moment, it appeared the hosts had finally broken the opposition's spirit. However, the underlying Upset Factor refused to fade. Alaves constantly menaced from dead-ball situations, piling on relentless set-piece pressure with an impressive 13 total corners to keep the Reale Arena faithful thoroughly on edge.
Final Minute Fireworks
The final ten minutes morphed into a desperate siege as Alaves threw everything forward to salvage a result. Their unwavering belief finally crystallized in the 90th minute. Two late arrivals combined to shatter the hosts' resolve, with D. Suarez setting up L. Boye for a sensational equalizer that completely silenced the Reale Arena. The 3-3 draw felt like a massive victory for the visitors, who snatched a vital point to keep distance from the relegation zone. For Real Sociedad, the inability to close out the match proved disastrous for their European ambitions. The home side's collective frustration violently boiled over deep into stoppage time when S. Gomez was shown a straight red card for a reckless challenge. Ultimately, this chaotic clash highlights the brutal margins of La Liga football.
Key Questions
How did the red card for S. Gomez impact the match?
The 93rd-minute dismissal came too late to change the score, but it heavily compounded Real Sociedad's frustration after conceding the crushing 90th-minute equalizer.
What caused the 6-goal thriller?
Chaotic defending, highlighted by two first-half own goals, combined with highly impactful bench players like T. Kubo and L. Boye to create relentless end-to-end drama.
Did Real Sociedad deserve the late equalizer?
Alaves actually scored the late equalizer. Real Sociedad failed to clear their lines, making the 90th-minute strike a deserved punishment for their defensive lapses.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
European Ambitions Meet Lower-Table Anxiety
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 56/100. While the league standings suggest a clear mismatch, the visitors' desperate need for points and local rivalry make this Basque encounter a tricky puzzle.
The Setup
On April 11, 2026, the Reale Arena sets the stage for an intriguing clash. Real Sociedad sit comfortably in 6th, chasing down continental qualification, while Alaves are anxiously glancing over their shoulders from 15th place. The mid-table versus lower-tier dynamic results in a modest Stakes rating, dampening broad appeal. However, a surging Stars metric guarantees moments of high individual quality. The home side's recent Form has been a volatile mix of wins and losses, heavily testing a competitive Balance that heavily favors the hosts on paper.
Key Battle
This match hinges on what happens in the penalty area. Goalkeeper Álex Remiro has been an absolute wall for the hosts, pulling off critical saves to rescue points. He faces the ultimate test against Lucas Boyé, the visiting striker who is ruthlessly punishing defensive errors. If the forward breaches the net early, the entire script flips.
Our Prediction
We expect the hosts to dictate the tempo. Guided by the vision of Carlos Soler in midfield, Real Sociedad will suffocate their opponents with possession. Our take is a hard-fought 2-1 home victory, with the visitors snatching a goal on the break but ultimately falling short of a result.