Elche — Real Sociedad 2:3, 7 September: match result

match finished La Liga · Matchday 4 Monday 7 September · 19:30 UTC

Elche 19th · 2 pts DDWLD

2 : 3 1st half 0:2

Real Sociedad 12th · 7 pts WWWLW

venue to be confirmed · referee M. Ortiz

Match predictionSafe

Elche to lose by two at most

93% · Elche are winless in 5 games

Prediction landed. We predicted “Elche to lose by two at most”, and the match finished 2:3.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Elche 34% draw 22% Real Sociedad 44%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Real Sociedad win, and the match finished 2:3. Fans backed Real Sociedad win — they got it right.

fans 72 votes

Elche 36% draw 13% Real Sociedad 51%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

J. Aramburu 9'

J. Ochieng assist: C. Soler 0-1 11'

Y. Herrera assist: J. Ochieng 0-2 31'

Tete Morente 44'

T. Lemar for F. Buonanotte 55'

A. Osorio for E. Ponce 55'

A. Osorio 57'

A. Marchal for G. Guedes 58'

J. Martin for M. Sarr 58'

J. Martin 64'

T. Lemar assist: V. Chust 1-2 67'

G. Valera 68'

L. Cepeda for G. Villar 70'

J. Pacheco for Y. Herrera 70'

J. Gorrotxategi for M. Oyarzabal 70'

F. Nino assist: Tete Morente 2-2 74'

R. Revivo for Buba Sangare 81'

H. Fort for A. Marchal 81'

Josan for G. Valera 81'

L. Sucic assist: J. Ochieng 2-3 90'

T. Lemar 90+7'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Elche 3-5-2 · Martin Anselmi 4-4-2 · Pellegrino Matarazzo Real Sociedad

Matías Dituro  
Buba Sangaré  23 Víctor Chust  6 Pedro Bigas  
Tete Morente  10 Facundo Buonanotte  47 Javi Morcillo  12 Gonzalo Villar  11 Germán Valera  
Ezequiel Ponce  14 Fernando Niño  

Luka Sučić  10 Mikel Oyarzabal  
Job Ochieng  21 Yangel Herrera  18 Carlos Soler  11 Gonçalo Guedes  
Jon Aramburu  5 Igor Zubeldia  19 Mamadou Sarr  17 Sergio Gómez  
Unai Marrero  

Elche bench

24Abiel Osorio
13Alejandro Iturbe
29Ali Houary
5Federico Redondo
17Josan
21Lucas Cepeda
8Marc Aguado
16Martim Neto
26Matia Barzić
3Roy Revivo
22Rubén Sánchez
18Thomas Lemar

Real Sociedad bench

3Aihen Muñoz
29Alex Marchal
7Ander Barrenetxea
23Arsen Zakharyan
8Beñat Turrientes
22Hector Fort
4Jon Gorrotxategi
6Jon Martin
16Jon Pacheco
9Orri Óskarsson
14Takefusa Kubo
1Álex Remiro

Match stats

21 metrics for the full match

58%Possession42%

20Shots13

10Shots on target6

8Shots off target5

2Blocked shots2

15Shots inside box8

5Shots outside box5

99Attacks77

66Dangerous attacks30

6Corners7

2Offsides1

9Fouls8

4Yellow cards1

0Red cards1

3Saves8

493Passes361

439Accurate passes300

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

Elche

Real SociedadThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Elche and Real Sociedad met on matchday 4 of the La Liga on 7 September. Final score — 2:3.

Elche sit 19th on 2 points after 9 matches (1 win, 4 draws, 4 losses), unbeaten in 3 matches. Real Sociedad sit 12th on 7 points after 9 matches (5 wins, 1 draw, 3 losses), unbeaten in 3 matches.

Of the last 2 meetings Elche won 0, Real Sociedad won 1, with 1 more meeting drawn. Aggregate score — 2:4.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Elche last five Real Sociedad

DDWLD form WWWLW

9 Matches 9

1 — 4 — 4 Wins — draws — defeats 5 — 1 — 3

11 — 17 Scored — conceded 17 — 17

0.78 Points per game 1.78

1.22 Goals scored per game 1.89

2 Clean sheets 1

3 Failed to score 3

unbeaten in 3 Current streak unbeaten in 3

Elche at home: 4 matches, 0 wins, 1 draw, 3 losses, goals 4—11, 0.25 points per match.

Real Sociedad away: 5 matches, 3 wins, 0 draws, 2 losses, goals 12—11, 1.8 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

0 Elche wins 1 draw 1 Real Sociedad win goals 2:4 Elche — Real Sociedad

07/02/2026	Real Sociedad — Elche	3:1	La Liga
07/11/2025	Elche — Real Sociedad	1:1	La Liga

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
5	Sevilla	8	4	2	2	13—12	14
6	Real Sociedad	8	4	1	3	12—15	13
7	Alavés	8	3	2	3	12—8	11
…
17	Levante	8	1	4	3	12—16	7
18	Elche	9	1	4	4	11—17	7
19	Valencia	9	1	3	5	6—15	6

Full La Liga table