Málaga 2-5 Real Sociedad: result and goals
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Real Sociedad beat Málaga 5-2 on Sunday, 18 October 2026 in LaLiga.
Goals: Takefusa Kubo 3', Orri Óskarsson 26', Adrián Niño 54', Mikel Oyarzabal 59', Pablo Martínez 66', Mikel Oyarzabal 67', Gonçalo Guedes 73'.
Málaga sit 20th on 5 points.
Real Sociedad sit 5th on 16 points.
Málaga have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Real Sociedad have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Málaga won 2, Real Sociedad won 2, 1 drawn.
- Competition
- LaLiga
- Kick-off
- Sunday, 18 October 2026, 17:30 (UK time)
- Venue
- La Rosaleda, Malaga
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Malaga 2, Real Sociedad 5.
- 90'+6'Second Half ends, Malaga 2, Real Sociedad 5.
- 90'+6'Jon Martín (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6'Foul by Adam Aznou (Malaga).
- 90'+5'Jon Gorrotxategi (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+5'Foul by Dani Lorenzo (Malaga).
- 90'+4'Attempt missed. Pablo Martínez (Malaga) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Joaquín Muñoz.
- 90'+4'Attempt blocked. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gonçalo Guedes.
- 90'+2'Offside, Malaga. Chupe is caught offside.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
- 90'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 88'Delay in match because of an injury Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
- 87'Foul by Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad).
- 87'Rafita (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 85'Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Soler.
- 85'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 83'Delay in match (Real Sociedad).
- 83'Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Ángel Recio.
- 83'Attempt blocked. Job Ochieng (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 83'Attempt saved. Chupe (Malaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Álex Remiro (Real Sociedad). Assisted by Joaquín Muñoz.
- 82'Substitution, Malaga. Carlos Puga replaces Adrián Niño.
- 81'Foul by Jon Gorrotxategi (Real Sociedad).
- 81'Ramón Enríquez (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Alex Marchal replaces Orri Óskarsson.
- 79'Attempt missed. Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Job Ochieng.
- 77'Attempt blocked. Chupe (Malaga) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 77'Attempt blocked. Joaquín Muñoz (Malaga) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dani Lorenzo.
- 73'Goal! Malaga 2, Real Sociedad 5. Gonçalo Guedes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal.
- 73'Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Sergio Gómez.
- 72'Offside, Real Sociedad. Gonçalo Guedes is caught offside.
- 71'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Job Ochieng replaces Takefusa Kubo.
- 71'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Sergio Gómez replaces Aihen Muñoz.
- 71'Attempt missed. Pablo Martínez (Malaga) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adam Aznou with a cross.
- 70'Attempt saved. Joaquín Muñoz (Malaga) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Álex Remiro (Real Sociedad). Assisted by Pablo Martínez.
- 69'Attempt missed. Dani Lorenzo (Malaga) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rafita.
- 68'Substitution, Malaga. Joaquín Muñoz replaces David Larrubia.
- 67'Goal! Malaga 2, Real Sociedad 4. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jon Martín.
- 66'Goal! Malaga 2, Real Sociedad 3. Pablo Martínez (Malaga) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
- 65'Corner, Malaga. Conceded by Álex Remiro.
- 65'Attempt saved. Chupe (Malaga) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Álex Remiro (Real Sociedad). Assisted by David Larrubia with a cross.
- 64'Substitution, Malaga. Dani Lorenzo replaces Carlos Dotor.
- 63'Attempt missed. David Larrubia (Malaga) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 62'Mamadou Sarr (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62'Foul by Mamadou Sarr (Real Sociedad).
- 62'Carlos Dotor (Malaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Igor Zubeldia replaces Héctor Fort.
- 61'Substitution, Real Sociedad. Gonçalo Guedes replaces Ander Barrenetxea.
- 59'Goal! Malaga 1, Real Sociedad 3. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo.
- 54'Goal! Malaga 1, Real Sociedad 2. Adrián Niño (Malaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Pablo Martínez.
- 53'Attempt missed. Adam Aznou (Malaga) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adrián Niño.
- 52'Attempt saved. Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alfonso Herrero (Malaga).
- 50'Offside, Malaga. Adrián Niño is caught offside.
- 49'Attempt blocked. Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
- 47'Foul by Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad).
- 47'Ramón Enríquez (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46'Attempt missed. Mamadou Sarr (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross following a corner.
- 46'Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Carlos Dotor.
- 45'Second Half begins Malaga 0, Real Sociedad 2.
- 45'Substitution, Malaga. Adam Aznou replaces José Salinas.
- 45'Substitution, Malaga. Ramón Enríquez replaces Izan Merino.
- 45'+2'First Half ends, Malaga 0, Real Sociedad 2.
- 45'+1'Corner, Malaga. Conceded by Mamadou Sarr.
- 45'+1'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'Attempt missed. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 43'Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
- 43'José Salinas (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42'Attempt blocked. Jon Martín (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carlos Soler with a cross.
- 42'Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Alfonso Herrero.
- 42'Attempt saved. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Alfonso Herrero (Malaga). Assisted by Jon Gorrotxategi.
- 40'Attempt missed. Chupe (Malaga) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Carlos Dotor.
- 38'Attempt missed. Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea with a cross following a fast break.
- 38'Attempt blocked. Adrián Niño (Malaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Martínez.
- 37'Jon Martín (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37'Foul by Jon Martín (Real Sociedad).
- 37'José Salinas (Malaga) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36'Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36'Foul by Carlos Dotor (Malaga).
- 35'Offside, Real Sociedad. Aihen Muñoz is caught offside.
- 30'Attempt saved. Carlos Soler (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Alfonso Herrero (Malaga). Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
- 28'Attempt saved. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Alfonso Herrero (Malaga). Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 26'Goal! Malaga 0, Real Sociedad 2. Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 25'Handball by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
- 24'Attempt missed. Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Álex Remiro following a fast break.
- 22'Foul by Orri Óskarsson (Real Sociedad).
- 22'Fernando Calero (Malaga) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21'Corner, Malaga. Conceded by Álex Remiro.
- 21'Attempt saved. Adrián Niño (Malaga) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Álex Remiro (Real Sociedad). Assisted by José Salinas.
- 16'Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Alfonso Herrero.
- 13'Attempt missed. Ángel Recio (Malaga) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Pablo Martínez following a corner.
- 13'Attempt blocked. Chupe (Malaga) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Larrubia with a cross.
- 12'Corner, Malaga. Conceded by Jon Martín.
- 10'Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by José Salinas.
- 10'Attempt blocked. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
- 7'Foul by Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad).
- 7'Rafita (Malaga) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5'Foul by Adrián Niño (Malaga).
- 5'Mamadou Sarr (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3'Goal! Malaga 0, Real Sociedad 1. Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Héctor Fort.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Málaga · 4-4-2
15Ángel RecioCD-L
31Rafa GarridoRB
9ChupeteCF-L
Substitutes
17Eneko JaureguiSUB
22Daniel LorenzoSUB
Real Sociedad · 4-4-2
Substitutes
27Gorka CarreraSUB
28Alex LebarbierSUB
Match stats
MCFRSO
45.3Possession (%)54.7
17Shots21
6Shots on target9
4Corners5
4Fouls9
0Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Offsides2
4Saves4
Last 5 matches
Málaga
DLevante0-06 Sept 2026
D@ Celta Vigo1-113 Sept 2026
LVillarreal3-117 Sept 2026
L@ Getafe1-020 Sept 2026
DEspanyol1-19 Oct 2026
Real Sociedad
LAtlético Madrid3-013 Sept 2026
LAFC Bournemouth2-117 Sept 2026
W@ Valencia3-220 Sept 2026
WDeportivo3-211 Oct 2026
D@ Union St.-Gilloise1-115 Oct 2026
Head-to-head record
2
Málaga
1
Draws
2
Real Sociedad
Last meetings
7 Jan 2024Málaga0 – 1Real Sociedad
22 Apr 2018Málaga2 – 0Real Sociedad
10 Dec 2017Real Sociedad0 – 2Málaga
14 May 2017Real Sociedad2 – 2Málaga
16 Jan 2017Málaga0 – 2Real Sociedad
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | +30 | 27 | WWWWW |
| 2 |  Atlético | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | +12 | 25 | WWWWW |
| 3 |  Real Madrid | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | +14 | 21 | WWLWW |
| 4 |  Betis | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 19 | WWDWL |
| 5 |  Real Sociedad | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 16 | LLWWD |
| 6 |  Sevilla | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 14 | WWLDL |
| 7 |  Alavés | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 12 | LDLLD |
| 8 |  Villarreal | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 12 | WWLDW |
| 9 |  Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 11 | DDWDW |
| 10 |  Deportivo | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | LDLDL |
| 11 |  Osasuna | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -8 | 11 | LLDLW |
| 12 |  Racing | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -11 | 11 | LLDLW |
| 13 |  Levante | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 10 | LLDDW |
| 14 |  Elche | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 10 | LWDDW |
| 15 |  Athletic | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 | DDDDL |
| 16 |  Getafe | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 9 | DLWLD |
| 17 |  Rayo | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 9 | WDDDL |
| 18 |  Espanyol | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -2 | 8 | LLDLL |
| 19 |  Valencia | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 6 | WLDDL |
| 20 |  Málaga | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | -12 | 5 | DDLLD |
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FAQ
What was the score in Málaga v Real Sociedad?
Real Sociedad beat Málaga 5-2 on Sunday 18 October (LaLiga).
Who scored in Málaga v Real Sociedad?
Goals: Takefusa Kubo 3', Orri Óskarsson 26', Adrián Niño 54', Mikel Oyarzabal 59', Pablo Martínez 66', Mikel Oyarzabal 67' and Gonçalo Guedes 73'.
When do Málaga play next?
Málaga play Real Betis on Saturday 31 October at 17:30 (UK time).
When do Real Sociedad play next?
Real Sociedad play Levante on Sunday 25 October at 17:30 (UK time).
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