Real Sociedad vs AFC Bournemouth Highlights - September 17, 2026

AFC Bournemouth beat Real Sociedad 2-1 in Europa League on September 17, 2026. The match was played at Reale Arena.

Sergio Gómez (57') scored for Real Sociedad. Justin Kluivert (11'), Rayan (20') scored for AFC Bournemouth.

At kick-off Real Sociedad stood in position 24 with 0 points. Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats.

AFC Bournemouth went into the game in position 15, on 0 points. They had won 1, drawn 3 and lost 1 in their previous five.

Rayan sent an effort off target for AFC Bournemouth (3'). A block denied Yangel Herrera on 10 minutes.

Moments later, Yangel Herrera shot wide for Real Sociedad on 10 minutes.

Justin Kluivert scored for AFC Bournemouth on 11 minutes after a pass from Adrien Truffert.

Alex Scott picked out Rayan, who scored for AFC Bournemouth (20'). Soon after, the referee cautioned Beñat Turrientes of Real Sociedad on 24 minutes.

Ander Barrenetxea was booked for Real Sociedad (33').

After the break, Mikel Oyarzabal could not find the target for Real Sociedad (46'). The referee cautioned Adrien Truffert of AFC Bournemouth on 52 minutes.

Shortly afterwards, Alex Scott sent an effort off target for AFC Bournemouth (54'). Beñat Turrientes tested the goalkeeper for Real Sociedad (57').

Moments later, Sergio Gómez scored for Real Sociedad on 57 minutes after a pass from Luken Beitia.

Evanilson forced a save for AFC Bournemouth on 63 minutes. Soon after, Gonçalo Guedes shot wide for Real Sociedad on 64 minutes.

The keeper had to be alert to keep out Gonçalo Guedes’s effort (65'). Shortly afterwards, Bafodé Diakité was booked for AFC Bournemouth (69').

Orri Óskarsson tested the goalkeeper for Real Sociedad (85'). Substitutions: Real Sociedad 5, AFC Bournemouth 5.

Real Sociedad controlled 61.7% of possession. Real Sociedad had 16 shots with 5 on target, while AFC Bournemouth had 11 and 3.

Goalkeeper saves: Real Sociedad 1, AFC Bournemouth 4. Corners: Real Sociedad 10, AFC Bournemouth 3.

Real Sociedad completed the most passes, 584 in total at 83.9% accuracy. The referee produced 6 yellow cards.