Real Sociedad vs Espanyol: Referee, Lineups & H2H

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Real Sociedad

17:00

Today

Espanyol

M. Orellana Cid

5.8

26.7

Anoeta Stadium

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Recent formlast 5

Manuel Jesús Orellana Cid

Strict

Spain · Career · 69 matches

Profile

This season vs league average

Yellow cards

5.81

avg 4.78+22%

Red cards

0.26

avg 0.22about avg

Fouls

26.67

avg 26.33about avg

Penalties

0.26

avg 0.44about avg

Hit rates

Last 69 matches

Total cards

Best price

Over 3.581%

1.32

Over 4.571%

1.67

Over 5.564%

2.20

Total fouls

Over 22.578%

Over 24.565%

Over 26.552%

Home vs away

HomeAway

2.91Cards3.16

13.45Fouls13.22

Why strict

Manuel Jesús Orellana Cid averages 6.1 cards a game, 21% above the league average of 5.0. That is 5.8 yellows a game and a red roughly every 4 games. A penalty is awarded about once every 4 games.

Head to head

Head to head trends

40 trends

Min oddsAny

RSO +1

Handicap · 7 of 7

100%hit

1-1

May

2-2

Aug '25

2-1

Feb '25

0-1

Aug '24

2-3

Feb '23

2-1

Sept '22

1-0

Apr '22

ESY +1

Handicap · 3 of 3

100%hit

1-1

May

2-2

Aug '25

1-0

Nov '21

RSO to score

Team goals · 7 of 8

88%hit

1-1

May

2-2

Aug '25

2-1

Feb '25

0-1

Aug '24

2-3

Feb '23

2-1

Sept '22

1-0

Apr '22

1-0

Nov '21

RSO Under 16.5 shots

Shots · 7 of 8

88%hit

1-1

May · 17-9

2-2

Aug '25 · 15-14

2-1

Feb '25 · 13-4

0-1

Aug '24 · 13-8

2-3

Feb '23 · 10-11

2-1

Sept '22 · 14-14

1-0

Apr '22 · 17-8

1-0

Nov '21 · 8-10

ESY Under 4.5 corners

Corners · 7 of 8

88%hit

1-1

May · 3-5

2-2

Aug '25 · 5-2

2-1

Feb '25 · 6-0

0-1

Aug '24 · 7-4

2-3

Feb '23 · 4-3

2-1

Sept '22 · 4-2

1-0

Apr '22 · 6-0

1-0

Nov '21 · 2-9

Over 0.5 second-half goals

Second-half goals · 7 of 8

88%hit

1-1

May

2-2

Aug '25

2-1

Feb '25

0-1

Aug '24

2-3

Feb '23

2-1

Sept '22

1-0

Apr '22

1-0

Nov '21

All head to head statsLast 8 meetings, all competitions

Bet365

Full-time

11.85

X3.70

24.10

Both teams to score

Yes1.67

No2.10

Over / under 2.5 goals

Over1.75

Under2.05

Season stats

Location

RSOfor2 / 2 gamesagainstESY

Attack

0.5Goals1.0

9.5Shots12.5

3.0On target4.0

Build-up

51%Possession-

Defending

13.5Tackles21.0

Discipline

10.0Fouls7.0

3.0Yellow cards0.5

1.5Offsides0.5

Set pieces

6.0Corners4.5

Real Sociedad score 0.50 a game, far fewer than the 1.00 Espanyol concede. Real Sociedad get up to 9.5 shots a game against the 12.5 Espanyol allow. Real Sociedad win 6.0 corners a game and Espanyol give away 4.5. Figures cover 2 games each this season.

StandingsLa Liga 26/27

Full table

#	Team	P	GD	Pts
10	Espanyol	2	+2	3
20	Real Sociedad	2	-4	0

Anoeta Stadium

San Sebastián, Spain

40,000

Capacity

Grass

Surface

Real Sociedad vs Espanyol FAQ

Who is the referee for Real Sociedad vs Espanyol?

Manuel Jesús Orellana Cid is the referee for Real Sociedad vs Espanyol on 29 August.

How many cards does Manuel Jesús Orellana Cid average per game?

Manuel Jesús Orellana Cid averages 6.07 cards per game (5.81 yellow, 0.26 red) across 69 matches in Career.

What is the lineup for Real Sociedad?

Real Sociedad's confirmed lineup is: C. Soler, L. Sucic, J. Martín, S. Gómez, A. Barrenetxea, O. Óskarsson, Á. Remiro, J. Aramburu, I. Zubeldia, M. Oyarzabal, B. Turrientes.

What is the lineup for Espanyol?

Espanyol's confirmed lineup is: U. González de Zárate, E. Expósito, R. Fernández, O. El Hilali, T. Dolan, J. Hernández, U. Núñez, R. Hinojo, Á. Calatrava, M. Dmitrovic, V. Drkusic.

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This season vs league average

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Home vs away

Head to head

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