In a thrilling encounter at the Reale Arena, Real Sociedad extended their impressive defensive run by winning for the sixth consecutive time at home, beating Villarreal 1-0 in La Liga on Monday evening.
The hosts approached the match under a cloud of frustration, expressing their displeasure with the hectic championship schedule which forced them to play three times in the space of a week. However, this did not hinder their performance on the field.
It’s a brilliant start to their demanding schedule, ignited by none other than Japanese sensation Takefusa Kubo. Just six minutes into the second half, Kubo took advantage of a long clearance, showing power and technique to navigate through the Villarreal defense and slide the ball accurately past the poor goalkeeper. place.
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This is Real Sociedad’s sixth clean sheet at home, reinforcing their reputation as a formidable defensive unit, while also securing their first league win since early December. With this triumph, Sociedad climbs to seventh place in the La Liga standings, just two points and two positions behind rival Villarreal.
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