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Late Penalty Salvages Draw: Elche 1 – Real Sociedad 1
The match held at the Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero in Elche, corresponding to matchday 12 of La Liga, ended in a 1-1 draw between Elche and Real Sociedad. A match marked by intensity and opportunities, although with a clear dominance in ball possession by Elche (62% compared to Real Sociedad’s 38%).
Elche took the lead in the 57th minute, thanks to a goal by A. Rodriguez, who capitalized on an assist from A. Nunez to beat the opposing goalkeeper. However, Real Sociedad did not give up and relentlessly sought the equalizer. The match was characterized by a hard-fought game, with numerous fouls committed by both teams (14 by Elche and 15 by Real Sociedad). The intensity of the match was also reflected in the yellow cards, with one for Elche and three for Real Sociedad.
Finally, in the 89th minute, Real Sociedad achieved the equalizer thanks to a penalty goal converted by M. Oyarzabal. The match, refereed by Isidro Diaz de Mera Escuderos, ended with a division of points that leaves a bittersweet taste for both teams. Real Sociedad generated more danger with 13 total shots of which 5 were on target, while Elche made 11 total shots and only 3 were on target.
Substitutions real sociedad: at minute 64 T. Kubo came in and A. Zakharyan went out., at minute 64 G. Guedes came in and U. Sadiq went out., at minute 75 B. Mendez came in and P. Marin went out., at minute 75 C. Soler came in and A. Munoz went out., at minute 81 S. Gomez came in and L. Sucic went out., at minute 90 J. Aramburu came in and A. Elustondo went out.
Substitutions elche: at minute 74 A. Rodriguez came in and G. Valera went out., at minute 74 Josan came in and H. Fort went out., at minute 84 M. Aguado came in and J. Donald went out., at minute 84 V. Chust came in and L. Petrot went out., at minute 90 R. Mendoza came in and F. Redondo Solari went out., at minute 90 R. Mir came in and Andre Silva went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Elche
Real Sociedad
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