The Royal Society dreams of Europe at the expense of Granada

the royal society won a vital victory against Granada to continue pressing in the upper part of the classification. The victory is also a breath of fresh air for the team, which had accumulated three consecutive league games in which it was unable to score.

To all this, the Real scored two goals again at home in the League almost nine months after the last time. Thus, he will present himself to the Europa League tie this Thursday in Leipzig with good feelings.

Oyarzabal put his team ahead from the penalty spot and already in the second half Rafinha he scored the second to extend the advantage and sentence the duel. The Real Sociedad began commanding with justice in his party in the Royal Arena against a Granada that was trying but was overtaken by the locals.


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In the first half, the game was tight. The Real had to suffer in the few but dangerous arrivals of a group from Granada that had the clearest chance in a one-on-one with the Uruguayan Arezo than Alex Remiro avoided with a great save. It was the first dangerous action of the match. After a small domain of the Nasrid team, the Royal Society returned to the charge and the initial siege until Stream touched a ball with his hand inside the area, which he took advantage of Oyarzabal to put his team ahead in the 36th minute.

Then came an extraordinary intervention from Maximiano, also against the striker from Gipuzkoa, who had everything in his favor to have left the game very much on track. those of Robert Moreno had in this first half with two very clear chances in the boots of Arezo, that he could not finish as he would have liked.

In the second half, the dominance of Real continued until the goal of Rafinha in minute 73 to sentence. He received Oyarzabal on the left flank, and as he did throughout the match, he dribbled and put in a great low cross. I arrive there Raphael Alcantara, that almost falling defined Maximiano’s stick and thus extended the advantage for the txuri-urdin team.

Granada had a difficult time coming back, although they tried it in the boots of Luis Suarez on the left wing, who put a low and powerful center but could not reach Doors, who complained that they had caught him when he was about to finish off.

Finally, the people from San Sebastian gave a good image, once again kept a clean sheet without much suffering and resolved with a goal from the player on loan from Paris Saint-Germain Rafina Alcantara, that marked for the first time with the blue and white shirt.

“The team has been good and we even had a chance to get ahead but we had the penalty against us. It’s already a big slab and in the second half with the 2-0 everything got complicated. We’re empty and screwed but we have to continue working in this line and in the end the good feelings of the last two games transform them into good results”, he pointed out after the game quini, Granada CF player.

1 Remiro 1 Luís Maximiano
18 Gorosabel 17 Quini
6 A. Elustondo 22 D.Duarte
24 R. Le Normand 28 R. Torrent
12 Aihen Munoz 83′ 3 S. Escudero
(2 J. Zaldua) 35 A. Collado 72′
8 Mikel Merino (23 Jorge Molina)
3 Zubimendi 4 Mr. Gonalons 72′
11 A. Januzaj 67′ (21 R. Rochina)
(17 Rafinha) 5 Luis Mile 63′
21 D. Silva 67′ (18 N. Petrovic)
(7 Port) 24 M. Uzuni 63 ‘
10 M. Oyarzabal 83′ (10 Doors)
(23 A. Sørloth) 14 M. Arezo 72′
19 A. Isaac 83 ‘ (19 Montoro)
(26 J. Pacheco) 9 Luis Suarez

Goals:(1-0) M. Oyarzabal (37′), (2-0) Rafinha (74′)

Cards:L S. Escudero (22 ‘), M. Uzuni (26’)L

Referee: Javier Alberola Rojas (Castile-La Mancha)

Spectators: 29,847 at the Reale Arena

THE BEST The reunion with Real’s goal in his field
WORST Granada’s lack of ideas to generate danger