Real Betis secured a 2-2 draw against Real Sociedad in the 35th round of La Liga, played at the Reale Arena in San Sebastián. The visitors took the lead through Antony in the 39th minute, and Abde Ezzalzouli doubled the advantage early in the second half (47′). However, the hosts fought back with goals from Orri Óskarsson (79′) and Mikel Oyarzabal (90+1′).
In stoppage time, Betis defender Aitor Ruibal received a red card after a straight dismissal in the sixth minute of added time. Additionally, a goal from Real Sociedad’s Jon Gorrotxategi was ruled out for offside in the 63rd minute.
Russian midfielder Arsen Zakharyan was an unused substitute for Real Sociedad, watching the entire match from the bench.
Following the result, Betis stay fifth in the La Liga standings with 54 points, while Real Sociedad remain eighth with 44 points. The draw effectively ended Real Sociedad’s hopes of qualifying for next season’s UEFA Champions League.
In the next round, Betis will host Elche on Tuesday, while Real Sociedad travel to face Girona on Thursday.
**Match Summary**
* **Final Score:** Real Sociedad 2–2 Real Betis (HT: 0–1)
* **Goals:** Real Sociedad – Orri Óskarsson (79′, assist by Sergio Gómez), Mikel Oyarzabal (90+1′); Real Betis – Antony (39′, assist by Sergi Altimira), Abde Ezzalzouli (47′)
* **Red Card:** Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis, 90+6′)
* **Disallowed Goal:** Jon Gorrotxategi (Real Sociedad, 63′, offside)
* **Referee:** Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz (Spain)
**Full Statistics (Real Sociedad vs Real Betis)**
* Yellow cards: 2 – 3
* Total shots: 14 – 14
* Shots on target: 6 – 6
* Corners: 5 – 3
* Fouls: 12 – 9
* Offsides: 6 – 4