Previews
SÁB 19.11.2016
Team News:
-R. Sporting: Jean-Sylvain Babin, Alberto Lora, Akram Afif and Dani Ndi (all injured); Lillo (suspended)
- Real Sociedad: Markel Bergara, Ruben Pardo and Jon Gaztañaga (all injured)
Match Facts:
Sporting (18th, 9 pts):
- Following a fine start to the campaign, which saw them pick up seven points from the first nine, the Asturians have failed to secure victory in their last eight LaLiga Santander outings, a run which has seen them plummet into the relegation zone.
- Sporting took points off La Real in both of the sides' meetings last term, as they managed a goalless draw in San Sebastian, before cruising to a 5-1 rout in Gijon.
Here's the list of players called up for the match against @RealSociedad #GoSportingGo pic.twitter.com/MuOSxxssca
— RSG_eng (@RSG_English) November 19, 2016
Real Sociedad (6th, 19 pts):
- The Basques have amassed 19 points from the first 11 matchdays, which represents their best start to a league campaign since the 2002/03 season, when they finished runners-up.
- Eusebio Sacristan's charges have won three on the spin and kept clean sheets en route to victories over D. Alaves, CD Leganes and Atletico Madrid.
Getting to El Molinon
Address: Av. del Molinon, 33203 Gijon (Asturias).
Bus: Lines 1, 4, 10 and 26.
Stadium location here
Time: 18:30 CET
Stadium: El Molinon
Referee: Martinez Munuera, Juan
TV: Watch the game in your country.
Hashtag: #SportingRealSociedad
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