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Sociedad Secures Late Win in Matarazzo's First Victory
9 Jan
Summary
- Jon Aramburu scored a dramatic late winner six minutes into stoppage time.
- Pellegrino Matarazzo achieved his first win as Real Sociedad's new coach.
- Brais Mendez netted a spectacular goal-of-the-season contender in the first half.

Real Sociedad achieved a dramatic 2-1 victory against Getafe, securing the first win for their new coach, Pellegrino Matarazzo. The match saw a spectacular goal-of-the-season contender from Brais Mendez late in the first half, giving Sociedad the lead. Getafe managed to equalize in the 90th minute through Juanmi, but the drama was not over.
Defender Jon Aramburu became the hero for Real Sociedad, heading home a corner kick six minutes into stoppage time to clinch the victory. This win is a significant boost for Matarazzo, who took over from Sergio Francisco following Sociedad's challenging start to the La Liga season.
The result propels Real Sociedad into the top half of the league standings, drawing level on points with Getafe but holding an advantage on goal difference. This victory demonstrates the impact Matarazzo aims to make, emphasizing the need for points regardless of style, as conveyed to his players.




