Real Sociedad Loses to Real Madrid Despite Strong Performance
Saturday, 14 September 2024, 11:10
Real Sociedad Challenges Madrid but Falls Short
In an intense match, Real Sociedad clashed with Real Madrid, showcasing a fierce competition. The Basque club came close to scoring several times, hitting the woodwork multiple instances but ultimately fell to penalties converted by Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior.
Strong Start from Real Sociedad
- Real Sociedad dominated early with Luka Sucic hitting the post twice.
- Despite their efforts, they were unable to secure a goal.
- Sergio Gómez's critical handball led to a penalty, shifting momentum to Madrid.
Madrid's Late Goals Seal the Win
- Vinícius Júnior scored the first penalty in the 58th minute.
- Kylian Mbappé secured the win with a second penalty at the 75th minute.
- Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois acknowledged their luck with the goalposts.
Real Sociedad's coach expressed disappointment, feeling they played better but could not convert chances into goals. This match leaves Sociedad searching for answers ahead of their next game.
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