La Liga · Oct 18, 2026
Real Sociedad beats Málaga CF as Oyarzabal scores twice in 5–2 win
By Row Seventeen ·
Real Sociedad beat Málaga 5–2 (La Liga) on October 18, 2026.
Real Sociedad beat Málaga CF 5–2 in LALIGA EA SPORTS on October 18, 2026, with Oyarzabal answering both second-half Málaga goals.
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Key moments
Sources ↓- Opening
The opening goal put Málaga CF behind before Recio and Niño had their opportunities to bring the match back level in the first half.
Read in context ↘ - Middle stages
Oyarzabal answered five minutes later with Real Sociedad’s third goal. Málaga’s first reduction of the deficit had therefore lasted only briefly before the visitors restored their two-goal advantage.
Read in context ↘ - Closing stages
Guedes supplied the final goal in the 73rd minute, converting a loose ball inside the area.
Read in context ↘
Take strikes in the third minute
Real Sociedad took the lead in the third minute through Take, whose strike came from outside the area. The opening goal put Málaga CF behind before Recio and Niño had their opportunities to bring the match back level in the first half.
Recio tried from long range without success in the 12th minute, and Niño then threatened an equalizer. Remiro saved from Niño in the 21st minute, preserving the visitors’ advantage before they added a second goal.
Óskarsson doubles the advantage
Óskarsson made it 2–0 in the 26th minute, beating the goalkeeper in a one-on-one opportunity. Real Sociedad had increased its lead after Remiro’s earlier intervention.
Alfonso Herrero denied Oyarzabal in the 42nd minute, and the two-goal margin remained at halftime. Málaga made two changes at the interval, bringing on Ramón and Aznou for Izan Merino and Salinas.
Niño scores, Oyarzabal answers
Niño gave Málaga its first goal in the 54th minute, finishing first time from Martínez’s pass. His finish cut the deficit to one goal early in the second half.
Oyarzabal answered five minutes later with Real Sociedad’s third goal. Málaga’s first reduction of the deficit had therefore lasted only briefly before the visitors restored their two-goal advantage.
A quick reply, then Guedes finishes the scoring
Pablo Martínez struck into the top corner in the 66th minute to make it 2–3. Oyarzabal responded in the 67th, scoring low after Real Sociedad recovered possession high upfield to restore the two-goal gap.
Guedes supplied the final goal in the 73rd minute, converting a loose ball inside the area. That completed the seven-goal contest and settled Real Sociedad’s 5–2 away victory.
Based on the match coverage and records linked below. Core match facts were checked against the linked source pages. This is an original, AI-assisted recap.
- Málaga CF official match report
- Real Sociedad official match report: Recital
- Download the supporting facts and attribution
Published 2026-10-20. Game date shown above.
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