In the early morning of April 5, Beijing time, the last game of the 30th round of the 2021-22 La Liga season was played at the Anoeta Stadium, and Real Sociedad sat at home against Espanyol. After 90 minutes of fighting, Real Sociedad beat Espanyol 1-0 at home.
The suspense over the La Liga title race is not great, but as Sevilla's form declines, both Betis and Real Sociedad see hope again, so Real Sociedad are very eager to win Espanyol at home. Wu Lei had just won our Chinese football Golden Ball Award, but this did not change his embarrassing situation at Espanyol, and he still failed to start today. Shortly after the opening, both sides almost seized the opportunity, and in the 15th minute, the Spaniard took a free kick at a 45-degree angle on the right side of the field, Embarba hoisted the ball to the middle of the box, Cabrera grabbed the nodding hammer to attack the goal, and the ball was slightly off the goalpost.
In the 21st minute, espanyol counter-attacked quickly, Embarba carried the ball to the top of the penalty area with a powerful low shot, and goalkeeper Remilo struggled to save the ball. In the 31st minute, Rico broke through the left into the penalty area to reverse the triangle return, David Silva followed up with a powerful shot from close range, and goalkeeper Olasabar struggled to save the ball. Both sides were unable to score in the first half and drew 0-0 at halftime. Shortly after the start of the Real Sociedad rematch, Real Sociedad played a delicate combination on the left, and Sallot snatched the ball into the net in front of goal, but referee Jaime decided that the foul was invalid in the first goal.
The two sides fought again for half or did not score, Wu Lei did not have the opportunity to come off the bench, seeing that the game was about to end with a white roll, in the last minute of stoppage time, Real Sociedad pressed on the left side, Rico took the ball exquisitely straight, Merino received the ball into the box, Calero made up for the reckless push down Merino, referee Jaime decisively blew the penalty. Isaac scored a steady shot as Real Sociedad beat espanyol 1-0.
In the standings, Real Madrid led by a 12-point advantage, Barca played at Atletico madrid in the first round of the junior round, Sevilla scored the same points, the difference between goals difference, and the three teams in turn from the second row to the fourth. Real Sociedad have won four of their last six games after winning the whistle today, and they have narrowed their gap with Sevilla to six points, and there is still some hope for a fourth. Espanyol is still in 12th place after the streak, 10 points higher than the relegation zone, and relegation should still be no problem.
In terms of top scorers, Benzema is at the top of the list with 24 goals, de Thomas is absent, he is still tied for second place with Vinicius, Juanmi, Yunar 14 goals, they have 4 people 10 goals behind Benzema, only 8 rounds of games to catch up with it is not easy to talk about it.