Real Sociedad – Real Madrid 0-1: Non-stop and the Queen’s…seconds! (video)

Despite playing with an emergency lineup due to… Bayern Munich, Real Madrid with a goal by Arda Guler passed San Sebastian (1-0 Real Sociedad) and left Barcelona at -14, on the way to winning the 36th championship in the Spanish La Liga.

Such is the positive dynamic of Real Madrid that they can win in one of the most difficult places in La Liga, that of Real Sociedad (1-0), without eight starters, now leaving the second Barcelona at -14, a few days before it also mathematically won the 36th championship in its history.

With four new faces in the eleven o Imanol Alwathilsince Igor Thumbeldia and Martin Thubimendi returned from suspension, while the former Real players took the starting position, Alvaro Odriothola and Takefusa Kumbo.

“Revolution” in the composition of the guests, since in relation to the “Clasico” and in view of the first duel with Bayern Munich for the semi-finals of the Champions League (Tuesday 30/04, 22:00), the Carlo Ancelotti made nine (!) changes, keeping Luka Modric and Aurelien Chouamenystarting basic him Ender Militao for the first time after his long absence due to a very serious injury and being out of action for precautionary reasons Ferlan Mendy and Rodrigo.

Guler has a chance and a goal

The hosts, who before the match honored the legendary David Silva with the golden emblem of the club, they entered the field more determined, approaching with relative risk the goal of Drink up.

The Basque goalkeeper denied the goal to Sociedad with a shot Kubowhile just before half an hour he saw his strong shot Beniat Turientes to go just wide of the crossbar.

1-0, under torrential rain at the “Real Arena”, looked much closer but, instead, it was 0-1 in the 29th minute, the visitors’ only chance in the first 45 minutes. His deep balls Tswameni to Carvajalthe latter’s crosses with one in the area, o Thumbeldia fails to prosecute and o Arda Gulerup close, defeats him Alex Remiro to give Real the lead.

In 88 minutes of participation in La Liga the young Turkish midfielder, who will get opportunities from now on as announced during the week by Ancelottireached the two goals, putting his highly efficient team ahead.

Sociedad responded three minutes later after scoring with him Kubobut the Japanese’s goal was disallowed by VAR, having been preceded by a foul Ander Barenetsea to Tswameni. The home team, with 58% ball possession, pressed until the break with corners and crosses, but without a substantial result.

Sociedad wanted it, Kepa and the ball didn’t

His team Imanol equalized at the start of the second half, with Drink up to make an excellent save on his drift shot Turientsshowing that he has not…forgotten the position, although he has lost the status of the main Andrei Lunin.

Despite the big chance, Sociedad were not as dangerous in the second half, where they had a second goal disallowed for offside. Mikel Oyarthabalwho in the 79th minute saw his excellent play against Antonio Rudiger and the ball to go slightly out, licking the post.

THE Imanol made four changes in search of an equaliser, o Ancelotti he used up the five to freshen up his team, which kept the lead with enough comfort and, in fact, in the fifth minute of stoppage time, he made it 0-2, with Remiro to deny the goal to Eduardo Kamavinga.

Real Sociedad (Imanol Alguatil): Remiro – Odriothola (75′ Eloustondo), Thumbeldia, Le Normand (89′ Andre Silva), Xavi Galan – Thubimendi – Kumbo, Turrientes (67′ Zakarian), Merino, Barenetsea (76′ Seraldo Becker) – Oyarthambal.

Real Madrid (Carlo Ancelotti): Kepa – Carvajal, Ender Militao, Nacho, Fran García (76′ Rudiger) – Modric (85′ Lucas Vathketh), Tswameni, Dani Thebayos (68′ Vinicius Junior) – Guler (68′ Valverde), Joselu, Braim Diath (76′ Kamavinga).