La Liga · Sun, 4 Jan 2026 ·
Real Sociedad vs Atletico Madrid — 1 - 1
Reale Arena · Referee: Juan Martinez Munuera, Spain
Match report
Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid share the points in 1-1 draw
Honours were even between Real Sociedad and Atletico Madrid at Reale Arena on Sunday, 4 January 2026, the La Liga matchday 18 game finishing 1-1. G. Guedes (55') scored for Real Sociedad, while A. Sorloth (50') found the net for Atletico Madrid. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Real Sociedad had 45% of the ball and 18 shots (8 on target) against Atletico Madrid’s 10 (2 on target). Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid) was the top-rated player with 8.2. The result leaves Real Sociedad 8th in the La Liga table on 10 points and Atletico Madrid 2nd on 16.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 7 | +24 | 21 |
| 2 | Atletico Madrid | 7 | +9 | 16 |
| 3 | Real Betis | 7 | +2 | 16 |
| 7 | Deportivo La Coruna | 7 | +2 | 10 |
| 8 | Real Sociedad | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 9 | Villarreal | 7 | +1 | 8 |
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Next meeting: Sat, 7 Mar 2026, Atletico Madrid 3-2 Real Sociedad
Match events
- 13'yellow cardGonçalo GuedesYellow Card
- 44'yellow cardMatteo RuggeriYellow Card
- 45+2'yellow cardDuje Ćaleta-CarYellow Card
- 46'substitutionM. RuggeriOff: R. Le Normand
- 46'substitutionP. BarriosOff: C. Gallagher
- 50'goalA. SorlothAssist: G. Simeone
- 55'goalG. GuedesAssist: T. Kubo
- 60'substitutionA. BaenaOff: J. Cardoso
- 60'substitutionJ. AlvarezOff: A. Griezmann
- 72'substitutionG. GuedesOff: A. Barrenetxea
- 72'substitutionB. TurrientesOff: P. Marin
- 72'substitutionKokeOff: G. Raspadori
- 75'yellow cardMikel OyarzabalYellow Card
- 78'yellow cardGiacomo RaspadoriYellow Card
- 88'substitutionB. MendezOff: O. Oskarsson
- 89'substitutionT. KuboOff: A. Zakharyan
Lineups
Real Sociedad
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Ion Ansotegi
Starting XI
- 1A. RemiroG
- 2J. AramburuD
- 31J. MartinD
- 16D. Caleta-CarD
- 17S. GomezD
- 14T. KuboM
- 8B. TurrientesM
- 18C. SolerM
- 11G. GuedesM
- 23B. MendezF
- 10M. OyarzabalF
Substitutes
- 13U. MarreroG
- 3A. MunozD
- 6A. ElustondoD
- 7A. BarrenetxeaF
- 9O. OskarssonF
- 15U. SadiqF
- 20A. OdriozolaD
- 21A. ZakharyanM
- 24L. SucicM
- 28P. MarinM
- 45K. KitaD
- 46I. AguirreM
Atletico Madrid
Formation 4-4-2 · Coach Diego Simeone
Starting XI
- 13J. OblakG
- 14M. LlorenteD
- 18M. PubillD
- 17D. HanckoD
- 3M. RuggeriD
- 20G. SimeoneM
- 8P. BarriosM
- 6KokeM
- 10A. BaenaM
- 9A. SorlothF
- 19J. AlvarezF
Substitutes
Match statistics
- 45%Possession55%
- 1.73Expected goals (xG)1.25
- 18Total shots10
- 8Shots on target2
- 5Shots off target6
- 5Blocked shots2
- 8Shots inside the box7
- 10Shots outside the box3
- 6Corners6
- 3Offsides2
- 11Fouls13
- 3Yellow cards2
- –Red cards–
- 1Goalkeeper saves7
- 414Passes506
- 343Accurate passes430
- 83%Pass accuracy85%
- 0.88Goals prevented0.88
Player statistics
Real Sociedad
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Álex RemiroG | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 2Jon AramburuD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 16Duje Ćaleta-CarD | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 17Sergio GómezD | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| 31Jon MartinD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 8Beñat TurrientesM | 72 | 7.9 | ||
| 11Gonçalo GuedesM | 72 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 14Takefusa KuboM | 89 | 8.0 | 1 | |
| 18Carlos SolerM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 10Mikel OyarzabalF | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 23Brais MéndezF | 88 | 7.2 | ||
| 13Unai MarreroG | – | – | ||
| 3Aihen MuñozD | – | – | ||
| 6Aritz ElustondoD | – | – | ||
| 20Álvaro OdriozolaD | – | – | ||
| 45Kazunari KitaD | – | – | ||
| 21Arsen ZakharyanM | 1 | – | ||
| 24Luka SučićM | – | – | ||
| 28Pablo MarínM | 18 | 6.6 | ||
| 46Ibai AguirreM | – | – | ||
| 7Ander BarrenetxeaF | 18 | 6.9 | ||
| 9Orri Steinn ÓskarssonF | 2 | – | ||
| 15Umar SadiqF | – | – |
Atletico Madrid
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Jan OblakGTop rated | 90 | 8.2 | ||
| 3Matteo RuggeriD | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 14Marcos LlorenteD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 17Dávid HanckoD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 18Marc PubillD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 6KokeM | 72 | 7.2 | ||
| 8Pablo BarriosM | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| 10Alejandro BaenaM | 60 | 6.3 | ||
| 20Giuliano SimeoneM | 90 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 9Alexander SørlothF | 90 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| 19Julián AlvarezF | 60 | 5.9 | ||
| 1Juan MussoG | – | – | ||
| 2José María GiménezD | – | – | ||
| 16Nahuel MolinaD | – | – | ||
| 24Robin Le NormandD | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| 4Conor GallagherM | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| 5Johnny CardosoM | 30 | 7.2 | ||
| 11Thiago AlmadaM | – | – | ||
| 27Jano MonserrateM | – | – | ||
| 34Julio DíazM | – | – | ||
| 7Antoine GriezmannF | 30 | 6.5 | ||
| 22Giacomo RaspadoriF | 18 | 6.5 | ||
| 37Iker LuqueF | – | – |