Overview

• Kylian Mbappé opened the scoring in the 12th minute and set up Arda Güler in the 44th to send Madrid 2-0 up in San Sebastián.
• Dean Huijsen was sent off in the 32nd minute for a foul on Mikel Oyarzabal, a decision Madrid players contested on the pitch.
• Mikel Oyarzabal pulled one back from the penalty spot in the 56th minute as Sociedad pushed against ten men.
• The hosts hit the woodwork on 49 minutes, and Courtois made key saves at 53, 65, 84 and 85 minutes to protect the lead.
• The win gives Madrid 12 points from four matches and a provisional three-point cushion before Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona play later.