Barcelona made a dream start, with Patri Guijarro finding the net in the opening minute to give the visitors an immediate advantage. However, Real Sociedad responded quickly, with Cecilia scoring in the 13th minute to bring the contest level.
The hosts continued to compete strongly and were rewarded just before half-time when Ainhoa scored in the 45th minute, completing the turnaround and putting Real Sociedad ahead at the break.
Barcelona had the challenge of finding another equaliser after losing their early advantage, but Real Sociedad held on to secure a memorable 2-1 win.
The result represents a significant achievement for Real Sociedad, who showed resilience and composure to recover from Barcelona’s early breakthrough. Their ability to respond quickly and take the lead before half-time proved decisive.
For Barcelona, the defeat will be a disappointing outcome after such a promising start. Conceding twice after scoring in the opening minute highlights how quickly the momentum shifted against them.
Real Sociedad will take confidence from beating one of Spain’s strongest women’s teams, while Barcelona will look to respond in their next fixture.
