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During Wednesday evening's "La Liga" match, experiencing a rocky season, "Sevilla" lost at home to "Real Sociedad" with a score of 2:1.
The visitors took the lead in the 20th minute. After a pass from Mikel Merino, Alexander Sorloth disarmed the opponents' goalkeeper with a technical shot.
The situation for the "Sevilla" team in this match quickly became critical. In the 28th minute, Ivan Rakitic harshly fouled an opponent and received a red card, leaving the visitors to play with ten men.
Just 6 minutes later, another home player, Tangui Ndombele, committed a rough foul against his opponent, and the referee had no choice but to show another red card in this match.
By the 36th minute, the score was already 2:0. Brais Mendez scored with a great shot.
However, even with only nine players, "Sevilla" players managed to reduce the score. After a pass from Alex Telles, Rafa Miras headed the ball into the bottom left corner of the goal.
Throughout the rest of the match, "Sociedad" had the initiative. However, the home team created several dangerous chances despite their numerical disadvantage, but they failed to capitalize on them.
After this match, "Real Sociedad" temporarily rose to third place in the league table. In turn, "Sevilla" remains in seventeenth place.
