Real Sociedad determined its category with Einar Galilea’s own goal

The San Sebastian team offered a guaranteed starting eleven with many international players such as Álvaro Odriozola, Martín Zubimendi, Mikel Merino, Brais Méndez and Mikel Oyarzabal. Malaga have also made rotations, but their coach Sergio Pellicer has also lined up a starting team with key players with a Real Sociedad background, such as right-back Jokin Gabilondo or midfielder Luca Sangalli.

Malaga defeated the Basque team in the first minutes. Dominating and pressing in the middle of the field did not allow them to think and catch the rhythm necessary for the game.

Despite Malaguista dominance, The first chance was for Real Sociedad A lateral foul saw midfielder Brais Méndez shoot directly at the goal, but goalkeeper Carlos López cleared the ball for a corner.

As the minutes passed, Real Sociedad began to impose its greatest quality and dominance. Vertical football led by Mikel Merino, Brais Méndez and Zubimendi.

The warnings came from the people of San Sebastian. Malaga offered him the ball and gave up the attacking prowess he had initially shown. and with another foul, when the ball touched the left post, it was Oyarzabal who scored the goal with a header.

Oyarzabal, who was very impetuous and active, allowed goalkeeper Carlos López to take another shot after a serve from the left.

HE Malaga He was overwhelmed and looked powerless to stop the Donostiarra team.It took some time to get the game going, but he showed his efforts in some occasional moves, such as left-back Víctor García shooting against the post and failing to capitalize on the rebound. Also by striker Roberto Fernández.

The 0-0 break turned into parity for both teams: perhaps slightly superior to Real Sociedad, who had more experience and quality, but without any returns on the scoreboard.

Coach of Real Sociedad Imanol AlguacilI made the first two changes With the entrances of forward Carlos Fernández and midfielder Benat Turrientes, replacing Russians Arsen Zakharian and Martín Zubimendi.

The changes worked for the San Sebastián team, as after a foul by Mikel Merino, it was Malaguista centre-back Einar Galilea who put the ball into the goal in the clearing moment, and he just sent the ball into the goal due to the opposition of Carlos Fernández. He went on the field.

The toughest thing was done by Real Sociedad against a responsive Málaga, who advanced down the line with substitutions and went for a draw despite a lack of success or punch.

The match ended with the Malaguista team trying to equalize. and one real society control the rhythmAs happened to Oyarzabal, who beat goalkeeper Carlos López, he defends and tries to finish the match somehow, but it was Eiar Galilea who blocked the goal.

Málaga responded with a solo shot wide from David Larrubia, but he stuffed the ball, misjudged his body and went out.

With Real Sociedad going through bad times, they were the locals’ last option, with a passionate crowd helping their team try the manly thing that wasn’t coming.

In the end it was 0-1 in a well-paced and good match in which Real Sociedad achieved a satisfactory result and qualification thanks to Galilea’s aforementioned own goal.