La Liga Gameweek 38 Sat, May 23 2026 · 20:00 RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat
Espanyol
1–1 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 2.41 – 1.40
Real Sociedad
  • R. Fernández Jaén 65’
  • 28’ O. Óskarsson
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Espanyol and Real Sociedad share the points

Espanyol entered as narrow favourites, yet Real Sociedad led 1–0 at half-time through a Óskarsson goal. But Jaén scored to rescue a draw for Espanyol. Espanyol finished with the higher xG (2.41 vs 1.40). On the chances created, Espanyol deserved more: 2.0 expected points against the 1 point they took.

Espanyol42%
Draw ✓27%
Real Sociedad31%

Model vs reality

Espanyol goals
1
Model 1.49 · xG 2.41
Real Sociedad goals
1
Model 1.25 · xG 1.40
Total goals
2
Model 2.74 · xG 3.81
Score 1–1
13%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 52%
Both scored
Yes
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchÁngel FortuñoEspanyol
7.9
  • RefereeJosé Munuera
  • VenueRCDE Stadium
  • Table before kick-offEspanyol 11th · Real Sociedad 10th

Timeline

  1. Sergio GómezYellow card · Foul
    9’
  2. Y. HerreraYellow card · Foul
    23’
  3. O. Óskarsson 0–1Assist Sergio Gómez
    28’
  4. Half time · 0–1
  5. ⇄ Pere MillaFor Antoniu Roca
    46’
  6. ⇄ T. DolanFor Ramon Terrats
    46’
  7. Unai MarreroYellow card · Time wasting
    64’
  8. R. Fernández Jaén 1–1Assist Pere Milla
    65’
  9. ⇄ Kike GarcíaFor R. Fernández Jaén
    67’
  10. ⇄ Aihen MuñozFor Sergio Gómez
    68’
  11. ⇄ Pablo MarínFor Job Ochieng
    68’
  12. ⇄ Lluc CastellFor Jofre Carreras
    72’
  13. ⇄ ElustondoFor J. Aramburu
    77’
  14. ⇄ Mikel OyarzabalFor O. Óskarsson
    77’
  15. ⇄ O. El HilaliFor Rubén Sánchez
    79’
  16. L. CabreraYellow card · Foul
    87’
  17. ⇄ Iñaki RupérezFor Carlos Soler
    90’
  18. Full time · 1–1

Team stats

Espanyol17 shots · 9 in box, 8 outside
Real Sociedad9 shots · 6 in box, 3 outside
EspanyolReal Sociedad
50% Possession 50%
2.41 Expected goals (xG) 1.40
1.98 Expected points (xPts) 0.83
17 Shots 9
8 Shots on target 4
6 Shots off target 4
3 Blocked shots 1
9 Shots inside the box 6
8 Shots outside the box 3
406 Passes 410
83% Pass accuracy 81%
3 Corners 5
2 Goalkeeper saves 7
11 Fouls 17
1 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 3
0 Red cards 0
7.02 Team rating 6.85

Line-ups

Espanyol 4-4-2

17.9★ Ángel Fortuño(G)
227.5 Carlos Romero 66.3 L. Cabrera 56.6 F. Calero Villa 27.6 Rubén Sánchez ↓79’
206.2 Antoniu Roca ↓46’ 87.2 Edu Expósito 46.3 Urko González 176.9 Jofre Carreras ↓72’
97.9 R. Fernández Jaén ↓67’ 146.2 Ramon Terrats ↓46’
  • 1Ángel Fortuño (G) ★7.9
  • 22Carlos Romero7.5
  • 6L. Cabrera6.3
  • 5F. Calero Villa6.6
  • 2Rubén Sánchez↓79’7.6
  • 20Antoniu Roca↓46’6.2
  • 8Edu Expósito7.2
  • 4Urko González6.3
  • 17Jofre Carreras↓72’6.9
  • 9R. Fernández Jaén↓67’7.9
  • 14Ramon Terrats↓46’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 11Pere MillaA↑46’7.5
  • 24T. Dolan↑46’6.9
  • 32Lluc Castell↑72’6.5
  • 19Kike García↑67’7.0
  • 23O. El Hilali↑79’6.6

Unused: M. Dmitrović, Pol Tristán, C. Pickel, José Salinas, Miguel Londoño, Miguel Rubio, C. Riedel

Real Sociedad 4-4-2

137.6 Unai Marrero(G)
176.9 Sergio Gómez A↓68’ 56.6 Zubeldia 386.7 Luken Beitia 26.9 J. Aramburu ↓77’
476.5 Job Ochieng ↓68’ 126.9 Y. Herrera 86.9 Beñat Turrientes 246.5 L. Sučić
186.2 Carlos Soler ↓90’ 97.9 O. Óskarsson ↓77’
  • 13Unai Marrero (G)7.6
  • 17Sergio GómezA↓68’6.9
  • 5Zubeldia6.6
  • 38Luken Beitia6.7
  • 2J. Aramburu↓77’6.9
  • 47Job Ochieng↓68’6.5
  • 12Y. Herrera6.9
  • 8Beñat Turrientes6.9
  • 24L. Sučić6.5
  • 18Carlos Soler↓90’6.2
  • 9O. Óskarsson↓77’7.9

Substitutes used

  • 6Elustondo↑77’6.6
  • 10Mikel Oyarzabal↑77’6.9
  • 3Aihen Muñoz↑68’6.6
  • 15Pablo Marín↑68’6.7
  • 33Iñaki Rupérez↑90’

Unused: Theo Folgado, D. Ćaleta-Car, Brais Méndez, A. Zakharyan, Jon Martín, T. Kubo, Ibai Aguirre

Player stats

Top rated
Ángel FortuñoEspanyol7.9
2nd
R. Fernández JaénEspanyol7.9
3rd
O. ÓskarssonReal Sociedad7.9

Espanyol

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Ángel Fortuño G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 91% 23 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.9
Carlos Romero D 90 0 0 2 (1) 1 81% 42 2 1 5/5 0/1 7.5
L. Cabrera D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 78% 41 0 0 0/0 3/1 6.3
F. Calero Villa D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 71 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
Rubén Sánchez D 79 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 50 3 1 0/0 0/1 7.6
Antoniu Roca F 46 0 0 1 (1) 0 60% 5 0 0 1/2 2/0 6.2
Edu Expósito M 90 0 0 1 (0) 3 69% 49 3 1 1/1 1/1 7.2
Urko González M 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 86% 42 2 0 0/1 1/1 6.3
Jofre Carreras F 72 0 0 3 (2) 2 83% 23 1 0 0/1 1/2 6.9
R. Fernández Jaén F 67 1 0 3 (2) 0 79% 14 1 0 0/0 1/3 7.9
Ramon Terrats M 46 0 0 1 (0) 0 63% 8 0 0 1/4 0/2 6.2
Pere Milla M 44 0 1 1 (1) 1 75% 16 1 1 2/2 1/2 7.5
T. Dolan M 44 0 0 1 (1) 0 90% 10 3 0 1/4 0/1 6.9
Lluc Castell F 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 2 0 0 0/0 1/1 6.5
Kike García F 23 0 0 0 (0) 1 43% 7 0 0 0/1 0/1 7.0
O. El Hilali D 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 3 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.6

Real Sociedad

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Unai Marrero G 90 0 0 7 sv 0 55% 38 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.6
Sergio Gómez D 68 0 1 0 (0) 1 79% 34 1 1 0/0 2/1 6.9
Zubeldia D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 96% 46 3 0 0/0 2/0 6.6
Luken Beitia D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 42 0 1 1/1 3/0 6.7
J. Aramburu D 77 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 32 3 2 0/0 2/2 6.9
Job Ochieng D 68 0 0 1 (0) 0 85% 13 2 1 2/5 1/0 6.5
Y. Herrera M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 84% 43 1 0 0/1 2/2 6.9
Beñat Turrientes M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 45 1 1 0/0 1/1 6.9
L. Sučić M 90 0 0 3 (1) 1 77% 35 2 2 2/3 3/0 6.5
Carlos Soler M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 47 2 0 0/1 1/0 6.2
O. Óskarsson F 77 1 0 4 (3) 0 78% 9 1 0 0/1 0/1 7.9
Elustondo D 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 6 0 0 0/1 0/1 6.6
Mikel Oyarzabal F 13 0 0 0 (0) 0 50% 8 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
Aihen Muñoz D 22 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 4 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
Pablo Marín M 22 0 0 0 (0) 1 67% 6 0 1 0/0 0/1 6.7
Iñaki Rupérez D 1 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 2 0 0 0/0 0/0 —

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.