Málaga vs Real Sociedad Highlights - October 18, 2026

Real Sociedad beat Málaga 5-2 in La Liga on October 18, 2026. The match was played at La Rosaleda.

Adrián Niño (54'), Pablo Martínez (66') scored for Málaga.

Takefusa Kubo (3'), Orri Óskarsson (26'), Mikel Oyarzabal (59', 67'), Gonçalo Guedes (73') scored for Real Sociedad.

At kick-off Málaga stood in position 20 with 4 points. Their previous five had brought 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats.

That run had left Málaga 2 games without defeat. Real Sociedad went into the game in position 6, on 13 points.

They had won 2, drawn 1 and lost 2 in their previous five.

Takefusa Kubo scored for Real Sociedad on 3 minutes after a pass from Héctor Fort. A block denied Mikel Oyarzabal on 10 minutes.

Moments later, Chupete saw a shot blocked (13'). Ángel Recio sent an effort off target for Málaga (13').

Adrián Niño tested the goalkeeper for Málaga (21'). Soon after, Orri Óskarsson scored for Real Sociedad on 26 minutes.

Ander Barrenetxea forced a save for Real Sociedad on 28 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, the keeper had to be alert to keep out Carlos Soler’s effort (30').

The referee cautioned Jon Martín of Real Sociedad on 37 minutes. Moments later, Mikel Oyarzabal tested the goalkeeper for Real Sociedad (42').

After the break, Mamadou Sarr shot wide for Real Sociedad on 46 minutes. A block denied Aihen Muñoz on 49 minutes.

Soon after, Carlos Soler forced a save for Real Sociedad on 52 minutes. Adam Aznou could not find the target for Málaga (53').

Shortly afterwards, Pablo Martínez picked out Adrián Niño, who scored for Málaga (54').

Mikel Oyarzabal scored for Real Sociedad on 59 minutes after a pass from Takefusa Kubo.

Moments later, Mamadou Sarr was booked for Real Sociedad (62'). The keeper had to be alert to keep out Chupete’s effort (65').

Soon after, Pablo Martínez found the net for Málaga (66'). Jon Martín picked out Mikel Oyarzabal, who scored for Real Sociedad (67').

Shortly afterwards, Joaquín Muñoz tested the goalkeeper for Málaga (70'). Gonçalo Guedes put one away for Real Sociedad (73').

Chupete forced a save for Málaga on 83 minutes. Substitutions: Málaga 5, Real Sociedad 5.

Real Sociedad controlled 54.7% of possession. Málaga had 17 shots with 6 on target, while Real Sociedad had 21 and 9.

Goalkeeper saves: Málaga 4, Real Sociedad 4. Corners: Málaga 4, Real Sociedad 5.

Real Sociedad completed the most passes, 589 in total at 89.1% accuracy. The referee produced 2 yellow cards.