2015–16 Real Sociedad season

The 2015–16 season was Real Sociedad's 69th season in La Liga.

Real Sociedad

2015–16 season
President	Jokin Aperribay
Head coach	David Moyes (until 9 November 2015) Eusebio Sacristán (from 9 November 2015)
Stadium	Anoeta
La Liga	9th
Copa del Rey	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: Imanol Agirretxe (13) All: Imanol Agirretxe (13)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2014–15 2016–17 →

Season summary

On 29 June, it was announced that Mediapro had been ordered by the Supreme Court of Spain to pay Real Sociedad €10 million. The Supreme Court considered that the broadcasting company had committed serious, repeated infringements in breach of their contractual agreement with Real Sociedad.^[1]

On 9 November, it was announced that David Moyes' contract had been rescinded following a poor start to the season.^[2] The same day, the club announced the appointment of Eusebio Sacristán as his replacement.^[3]

Players

As of 22 August 2015^[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ARG Gerónimo Rulli 2 DF  ESP Carlos Martínez 3 DF  ESP Mikel González (vice-captain) 4 MF  ESP Asier Illarramendi 5 MF  ESP Markel Bergara 6 DF  ESP Iñigo Martínez 7 MF  POR Bruma (on loan from Galatasaray) 8 MF  ESP Esteban Granero 9 FW  ESP Imanol Agirretxe 10 MF  ESP Xabi Prieto (captain) 11 FW  MEX Carlos Vela 12 MF  ESP Alain Oyarzun 13 GK  ESP Oier Olazábal (on loan from Granada) 14 MF  ESP Rubén Pardo

No. Pos. Nation Player 15 DF  ESP Ion Ansotegi (vice-captain) 16 MF  ESP Sergio Canales 17 MF  FRA David Zurutuza 18 MF  URU Chory Castro 19 DF  ESP Yuri Berchiche 20 DF  ESP Joseba Zaldúa 21 DF  ESP Héctor Hernández 22 FW  BRA Jonathas 23 DF  MEX Diego Reyes (on loan from Porto) 24 DF  ESP Alberto de la Bella 25 DF  ESP Raúl Navas [5] 30 DF  ESP Aritz Elustondo 31 GK  ESP Ander Bardají

Player transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
*	FW		David Concha	18	EU	Racing Santander	Transfer	Summer	2020	N/A	Real Sociedad
22	FW		Jonathas	26	Non-EU	Elche	Transfer	Summer	2020	N/A	Real Sociedad
4	MF		Asier Illarramendi	25	EU	Real Madrid	Transfer	Summer	2021	N/A	Real Sociedad
1	GK		Gerónimo Rulli	23	Non-EU	Deportivo Maldonado	Loan	Summer	2016	N/A	Real Sociedad
23	DF		Diego Reyes	22	Non-EU	Porto	Loan	Summer	2016	N/A	Real Sociedad
7	MF		Bruma	20	EU	Galatasaray	Loan	Summer	2016	N/A	Real Sociedad
13	GK		Oier	25	EU	Granada	Loan	Summer	2016	N/A	Real Sociedad
*	DF		Liassine Cadamuro-Bentaïba	27	EU	Osasuna	Loan return	Summer	2016	N/A	Real Sociedad
*	MF		Pablo Hervías	21	EU	Osasuna	Loan return	Summer	2016	N/A	Real Sociedad
*	FW		Diego Ifrán	28	EU	CD Tenerife	Loan return	Summer	2015	N/A	Real Sociedad
25	DF		Raúl Navas	27	EU	Eibar	Loan return	Summer	2018	N/A	Real Sociedad

Out

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	EU	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source
4	MF		Gorka Elustondo	28	EU	Athletic Bilbao	End of contract	Summer	none	Athletic Bilbao
*	MF		Marco Sangalli	23	EU	CD Mirandés	End of contract	Summer	none	CD Mirandés
13	GK		Eñaut Zubikarai	31	EU		End of contract	Summer	none	Real Sociedad
22	DF		Daniel Estrada Agirrezabalaga	28	EU	Alavés	End of contract	Summer	none	CD Alavés
*	FW		Diego Ifrán	28	Non-EU	Peñarol	End of contract	Summer	none	Peñarol
	DF		Liassine Cadamuro-Bentaïba	27	EU		Contract rescinded	Summer	N/A	Real Sociedad
18	MF		Chory Castro	31	EU		Contract rescinded	Winter	N/A	Real Sociedad
7	FW		Alfreð Finnbogason	26	EU	Olympiacos	Loan	Summer	none	Olympiacos
7	FW		Alfreð Finnbogason	27	EU	FC Augsburg	Loan	Winter	none	Real Sociedad
	MF		Pablo Hervías	22	EU	Oviedo	Loan	Summer	N/A	Real Sociedad
	MF		David Concha	18	EU	Numancia	Loan	Summer	N/A	Real Sociedad
12	MF		Alain Oyarzun	22	EU	Mirandés	Loan	Winter	N/A	Real Sociedad
15	MF		Ion Ansotegi	33	EU	Eibar	Contract rescinded	Winter	N/A	Real Sociedad

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Celtic v Real Sociedad

10 July 2015 Friendly	Celtic	1–0	Real Sociedad	Paisley, Scotland
	Mackay-Steven 68'			Stadium: St Mirren Park

St Johnstone v Real Sociedad

12 July 2015 Friendly	St Johnstone	0–0	Real Sociedad	Methil, Fife
13:30 GMT		Saints Report		Stadium: Bayview Stadium Attendance: Unknown Referee: John Beaton

Livingston v Real Sociedad

14 July 2015 Friendly	Livingston	0–1	Real Sociedad	Almondvale, Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland
19:45 GMT		Report		Stadium: Almondvale Stadium Attendance: Unknown Referee: Andrew Dallas

Real Unión v Real Sociedad

18 July 2015 Friendly	Real Unión	0–0	Real Sociedad	Irun
20:45		Report		Stadium: Stadium Gal Attendance: Unknown

Real Sociedad v Toulouse

18 July 2015 Friendly	Real Sociedad	1–1	Toulouse	Saint-Jean-de-Luz
18:00		Report		Stadium: Pavillon Bleu Attendance: Unknown

Real Sociedad v Rayo Vallecano

18 July 2015 Friendly	Real Sociedad	0–1	Rayo Vallecano	Nanjing, China
		Report		Stadium: Wutaishan Stadium Attendance: Unknown Referee: Ma Ning

Atlético Madrid v Real Sociedad

8 August 2015 Friendly	Atlético Madrid	2–0	Real Sociedad	Alicante, Spain
22:00 (UTC+2)	Bergara 16' (o.g.) Griezmann 75'	Report		Stadium: José Rico Pérez Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Real Sociedad v Panathinaikos

12 August 2015 Friendly	Real Sociedad	3–0	Panathinaikos	San Sebastián, Spain
				Stadium: Anoeta

Real Zaragoza v Real Sociedad

17 August 2015 Friendly	Real Zaragoza	3–0	Real Sociedad	Zaragoza, Spain
		Report		Stadium: La Romareda Referee: Cordero Vega

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
La Liga	–
Copa del Rey	Round of 32

Updated to match played 16 September 2015
Source: Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
La Liga	31	10	8	13	39	42	−3	032.26
Copa del Rey	2	0	1	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Total	33	10	9	14	41	45	−4	030.30

Last updated: 4 April 2016
Source: Competitions

La Liga

Main article: 2015–16 La Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
7	Sevilla	38	14	10	14	51	50	+1	52	Qualification for the Champions League group stage[a]
8	Málaga	38	12	12	14	38	35	+3	48[b]
9	Real Sociedad	38	13	9	16	45	48	−3	48[b]
10	Real Betis	38	11	12	15	34	52	−18	45
11	Las Palmas	38	12	8	18	45	53	−8	44[c]

Source: La Liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.
Notes:

1. Sevilla qualified for the Champions League group stage by winning the 2015–16 UEFA Europa League. Based on their league position (7th), they would have received the spot above to enter the Europa League third qualifying round. This spot was vacated without replacement as per UEFA regulations.
2. Málaga finished ahead of Real Sociedad on head-to-head record; Málaga 3–1 Real Sociedad, Real Sociedad 1–1 Málaga.
3. Las Palmas finished ahead of Valencia on head-to-head record; Valencia 1–1 Las Palmas, Las Palmas 2–1 Valencia.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	13	9	16	45	48	−3	48	7	5	7	22	20	+2	6	4	9	23	28	−5

Last updated: 15 May 2016.
Source: ^{[citation needed]}

Result round by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A
Result	D	D	L	L	W	D	L	L	W	L	L	W	L	W	D	L	L	D	W	D	L	W	W	W	W	D	L	D	L	L	W	W	L	L	D	L	W	W
Position	11	11	16	17	11	12	16	16	15	16	16	14	15	13	13	14	14	15	14	13	14	13	11	10	9	9	10	9	10	11	10	9	10	12	12			9

Updated to match(es) played on 25 April 2016. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

League

Deportivo La Coruña v Real Sociedad

22 August 2015 (2015-08-22) 1	Deportivo La Coruña	0–0	Real Sociedad	A Coruña
18:30 (UTC+2)	Mosquera  14' Laure  49' Lopo  88'	Report	Zaldúa  9' Bergara  65'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 22,301 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

Real Sociedad v Sporting Gijón

29 August 2015 (2015-08-29) 2	Real Sociedad	0–0	Sporting Gijón	San Sebastián
18:30 (UTC+2)	Illarramendi  25' Elustondo  59' De la Bella  62' Bergara  90+4'	Report	Lora  25' Álvarez  34' Jony  84' Cuéllar  85' Muñiz  88'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 22,487 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Real Betis v Real Sociedad

12 September 2015 (2015-09-12) 3	Real Betis	1–0	Real Sociedad	Seville
22:00 (UTC+2)	N'Diaye  27' Bruno  37' Castro 41' Petros  42'  45+1' Ceballos  78' Portillo  90+2'	Report	De la Bella  20' Pardo  36' Reyes  56'	Stadium: Benito Villamarín Attendance: 37,909 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo

Real Sociedad v Espanyol

19 September 2015 (2015-09-19) 4	Real Sociedad	2–3	Espanyol	San Sebastián
22:00 (UTC+2)	Agirretxe 20' Granero  27' Rulli  42' Jonathas 86' Illarramendi  87'	Report	Roco  32', 71' Moreno 44' (pen.),  68' Álvarez  61' Pérez 90'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 17,481 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero

Granada v Real Sociedad

22 September 2015 (2015-09-22) 5	Granada	0–3	Real Sociedad	Granada
22:00 (UTC+2)	Krhin  38' Dória  40' Success  46' Fernández  62' Lopes  81'	Report	Agirretxe 7', 33', 79' Granero  37' De la Bella  60' Vela  66' Pardo  90+3'	Stadium: Los Cármenes Attendance: 12,711 Referee: Xavier Estrada Fernández

Real Sociedad v Athletic Bilbao

27 September 2015 (2015-09-27) 6	Real Sociedad	0–0	Athletic Bilbao	San Sebastián
20:30 (UTC+2)	Illarramendi  8' Pardo  52' I. Martínez  70'	Report	Beñat  37' García  68' Williams  75' Etxeita  82'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 26,114 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo

Málaga v Real Sociedad

3 October 2015 (2015-10-03) 7	Málaga	3–1	Real Sociedad	Málaga
22:05 (UTC+2)	Charles 4', 7', 89',  74' Tissone  34'  71' Recio  38' Čop  72'	Report	Agirretxe 14' Elustondo  45' Vela  55'	Stadium: La Rosaleda Attendance: 17,315 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Real Sociedad v Atlético Madrid

18 October 2015 (2015-10-18) 8	Real Sociedad	0–2	Atlético Madrid	San Sebastián
16:00 (UTC+2)	Bergara  26' De la Bella  34' Reyes  88'  89' Pardo  90+2' Jonathas  90+2'  90+2' Rulli  90+2'	Report	Giménez  6' Griezmann 9' Correa  16' Godín  24' Filipe Luís  50' Gabi  90' Carrasco 90+1'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 25,494 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva

Levante v Real Sociedad

25 October 2015 (2015-10-25) 9	Levante	0–4	Real Sociedad	Valencia
12:00 (UTC+1)	Deyverson  21'  90' Feddal  48' Lerma  55' Roger  90+2'	Report	Vela 8', 84' González  13' Bergara  14' Agirretxe 35' Illarramendi 82' Berchiche  90+2'	Stadium: Estadi Ciutat de València Attendance: 14,228 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

Real Sociedad v Celta Vigo

31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 10	Real Sociedad	2–3	Celta Vigo	San Sebastián
22:05 (UTC+1)	Agirretxe 11', 37' Zaldúa  71' Illarramendi  86'	Report	Aspas 17', 56',  72' Radoja  45' Hernández  68' Mallo  87' Jonny  88'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 19,270 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Las Palmas v Real Sociedad

6 November 2015 (2015-11-06) 11	Las Palmas	2–0	Real Sociedad	Las Palmas
20:30 (UTC+1)	Bigas  9' Viera 28' Araujo 51'	Report	Illarramendi  36' Vela  39' I. Martínez  69' Berchiche  85'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 17,796 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo

Real Sociedad v Sevilla

21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 12	Real Sociedad	2–0	Sevilla	San Sebastián
16:00 (UTC+1)	Berchiche  40' Agirretxe 73' Prieto 77' Illarramendi  81'	Report	Andreolli  7'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 19,839 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

Barcelona v Real Sociedad

28 November 2015 (2015-11-28) 13	Barcelona	4–0	Real Sociedad	Barcelona
16:00 (UTC+1)	Neymar 22', 53' Suárez 41' Messi 90+1'	Report	Berchiche  28' Granero  37' Canales  48' Pardo  50' Elustondo  56'	Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 74,020 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva

Real Sociedad v Eibar

6 December 2015 (2015-12-06) 14	Real Sociedad	2–1	Eibar	San Sebastián
12:00 (UTC+1)	Agirretxe 10' Berchiche  50'	Report	Borja 4' Capa  42' Pantić  47' Enrich  90+4'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 23,461 Referee: Mario Melero López

Getafe v Real Sociedad

11 December 2015 (2015-12-11) 15	Getafe	1–1	Real Sociedad	Getafe
20:30 (UTC+1)	Lacen  36' Sarabia 46' Cala  68' Alexis  72'	Report	De la Bella  14' Canales  59' Agirretxe 67' Illarremendi  72'	Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez Attendance: 5,654 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero

Real Sociedad v Villarreal

20 December 2015 (2015-12-20) 16	Real Sociedad	0–2	Villarreal	San Sebastián
18:15 (UTC+1)	Canales  39' I. Martínez  55'	Report	Suárez 27', 88' Trigueros  74'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 21,949 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

Real Madrid v Real Sociedad

30 December 2015 (2015-12-30) 17	Real Madrid	3–1	Real Sociedad	Madrid
16:00 (UTC+1)	Ronaldo 42' (pen.), 68' Nacho  56' Vázquez 86'	Report	Berchiche  32' C. Martínez  40' Bruma 49' Illarramendi  62'	Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 69,896 Referee: José González González

Rayo Vallecano v Real Sociedad

3 January 2016 (2016-01-03) 18	Rayo Vallecano	2–2	Real Sociedad	Madrid
12:00 (UTC+1)	Llorente 15',  48' Jozabed 51' Quini  56' Castro  72'	Report	C. Martínez  19' Elustondo 27' Bergara  37' Bruma 63' Berchiche  70'	Stadium: Campo de Vallecas Attendance: 10,756 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

Real Sociedad v Valencia

10 January 2016 19	Real Sociedad	2–0	Valencia	San Sebastián
16:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Jonathas  32', 79', 82' Pardo  63' Héctor  90+3'	Report	Abdennour  14' Cancelo  27' Pérez  56' Fuego  65'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 24,217 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

Real Sociedad v Deportivo La Coruña

16 January 2016 (2016-01-16) 20	Real Sociedad	1–1	Deportivo La Coruña	San Sebastián
22:05 (UTC+1)	Jonathas  75' Prieto 75' (pen.)	Report	Luis Alberto 26' Mosquera  70' Gutiérrez  74' Lopo  86'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 16,783 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Sporting Gijón v Real Sociedad

22 January 2016 (2016-01-22) 21	Sporting Gijón	5–1	Real Sociedad	Gijón
20:30 (UTC+1)	Carmona 1',  21' Ndi 9' Sanabria 44', 53', 81'	Report	Vela 37' I. Martínez  45+3' Zaldúa  62'	Stadium: El Molinón Attendance: 23,320 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Real Sociedad v Real Betis

30 January 2016 (2016-01-30) 22	Real Sociedad	2–1	Real Betis	San Sebastián
22:05 (UTC+1)	Prieto 18' I. Martínez 33' Pardo  58'	Report	Molinero  36' Castro 51' Cejudo  60' Portillo  90' Joaquín  90+1'	Stadium: Anoeta Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

Espanyol v Real Sociedad

7 February 2016 (2016-02-07) 23	Espanyol	0–5	Real Sociedad	Barcelona
20:30 (UTC+1)	Diop  19'	Report	Jonathas 5', 90',  90+1' Vela 8' Oyarzabal 52' Reyes 55' Zaldúa  79'	Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat Attendance: 14,155 Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre

Real Sociedad v Granada

14 February 2016 (2016-02-14) 24	Real Sociedad	3–0	Granada	San Sebastián
12:00 (UTC+1)	Oyarzabal 21', 61' Jonathas 45'	Report	Foulquier  18' Doucouré  85'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 19,591 Referee: José González González

Athletic Bilbao v Real Sociedad

21 February 2016 (2016-02-21) 25	Athletic Bilbao	0–1	Real Sociedad	Bilbao
18:15 (UTC+1)	Susaeta  5' San José  28' García  64' Muniain  65' Aduriz  65' Gurpegui  89' Beñat  90' De Marcos  90+3'	Report	Illarramendi  13' Reyes  13' Jonathas 17',  19' Vela  53' Elustondo  87' Rulli  90+4'	Stadium: San Mamés Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Real Sociedad v Málaga

28 February 2016 (2016-02-28) 26	Real Sociedad	1–1	Málaga	San Sebastián
22:05 (UTC+1)	I. Martínez  19' Berchiche  60' Reyes  74' Rulli  78' Agirretxe 81'	Report	Recio  15' Čop 56' Ricca  58' Charles  64' Horta  70' Weligton  80'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 12,783 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

Atlético Madrid v Real Sociedad

1 March 2016 27	Atlético Madrid	3–0	Real Sociedad	Madrid
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Reyes 8' (o.g.) Saúl 46' Griezmann 61' (pen.) Fernández  74'	Report	Jonathas  4' Granero  58'	Stadium: Vicente Calderón Attendance: 29,737 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

Real Sociedad v Levante

6 March 2016 (2016-03-06) 28	Real Sociedad	1–1	Levante	San Sebastián
18:15 CET (UTC+01:00)	Reyes 14' Prieto  45' Elustondo  52' Granero  83'	Report	Feddal  19' Deyverson 24' I. López  35' Verza  67'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 18,603 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero

Celta Vigo v Real Sociedad

13 March 2016 (2016-03-13) 29	Celta Vigo	1–0	Real Sociedad	Vigo
18:15 CET (UTC+01:00)	Aspas 16' Cabral  46' Radoja  83' Díaz  88'	Report	Berchiche  28' Elustondo  90+1'	Stadium: Balaídos Attendance: 17,767 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Real Sociedad v Las Palmas

20 March 2016 (2016-03-20) 30	Real Sociedad	0–1	Las Palmas	San Sebastián
CET (UTC+01:00)	Illarramendi  16' C. Martínez  28' Elustondo  73' Zurutuza  81'	Report	Garrido  20' García  31' Willian José 39' Lemos  55' Tana  74' Mesa  90'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 18,952 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

Sevilla v Real Sociedad

3 April 2016 (2016-04-03) 31	Sevilla	1–2	Real Sociedad	Seville
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Vitolo  25' Rami  28' Gameiro 51' (pen.) Mariano  52' Reyes  63'	Report	Bergara 2',  50'  68' Oyarzabal  26' Krychowiak 34' (o.g.) Rulli  75' Berchiche  90+3'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Attendance: 32,163 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez

Real Sociedad v Barcelona

9 April 2016 32	Real Sociedad	1–0	Barcelona	San Sebastián
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Oyarzabal 5' Illarramendi  25'	Report	Turan  43' Mascherano  68' Piqué  90+2'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 27,895 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva

Eibar v Real Sociedad

17 April 2016 (2016-04-17) 33	Eibar	2–1	Real Sociedad	Eibar
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Enrich 32' Escalante 58',  69' Juncà  73' Ramis  89'	Report	Zurutuza 7' Granero  90+1' I. Martínez  90+2'	Stadium: Ipurua Attendance: 5,801 Referee: Mario Melero López

Real Sociedad v Getafe

20 April 2016 (2016-04-20) 34	Real Sociedad	1–2	Getafe	San Sebastián
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Vela 19' Oier  59' Granero  83'	Report	J. Rodríguez  8' Lago  11' Sarabia 45' Vázquez 56' Buendía  57' Miguel Ángel  59'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 14,334 Referee: José María Sánchez Martínez

Villarreal v Real Sociedad

24 April 2016 (2016-04-24) 35	Villarreal	0–0	Real Sociedad	Villarreal
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Pina  32' Mario  69' Dos Santos  72' Adrián  90'	[www.laliga.es/directo/temporada-2015-2016/liga-bbva/35/villarreal_real-sociedad Report]	Vela  51'	Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 17,215 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Real Sociedad v Real Madrid

30 April 2016 36	Real Sociedad	0–1	Real Madrid	San Sebastián
16:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Illarramendi  36' Bergara  42' Prieto  48' Zaldúa  64'	Report	Bale  41', 80' Ramos  59' Nacho  62' Modrić  75'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 26,426 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

Real Sociedad v Rayo Vallecano

8 May 2016 (2016-05-08) 37	Real Sociedad	2–1	Rayo Vallecano	San Sebastián
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Oyarzabal 12' Prieto  28' Bautista 50',  70' Granero  76'	Report	Crespo  60' Guerra 69'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 18,857 Referee: Santiago Jaime Latre

Valencia v Real Sociedad

15 May 2016 (2016-05-15) 38	Valencia	0–1	Real Sociedad	Valencia
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Vezo  34' Gomes  70'	[www.laliga.es/directo/temporada-2015-2016/liga-bbva/38/valencia_real-sociedad Report]	Illarramendi  44' Bautista  55' Oyarzabal 90+4'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 27,777 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo

Copa del Rey

Main article: 2015–16 Copa del Rey

Round of 32

Las Palmas v Real Sociedad

3 December 2015 First leg	Las Palmas	2–1	Real Sociedad	Las Palmas
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Asdrúbal 30' Hernán 50'	Report	Bruma 11'	Stadium: Gran Canaria Attendance: 9,963 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo

Real Sociedad v Las Palmas

16 December 2015 Second leg	Real Sociedad	1–1 (2–3 agg.)	Las Palmas	San Sebastián
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Canales 46'	Report	Willian José 37'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 14,478 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 15 May 2016.

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		La Liga		Copa del Rey
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ARG	Gerónimo Rulli	37	0	36	0	0+1	0
13	GK	ESP	Oier Olazábal	5	0	2+1	0	2	0
31	GK	ESP	Ander Bardají	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
2	DF	ESP	Carlos Martínez	12	0	6+4	0	2	0
3	DF	ESP	Mikel González	19	0	17+2	0	0	0
6	DF	ESP	Iñigo Martínez	31	1	30	1	1	0
19	DF	ESP	Yuri Berchiche	22	0	21	0	1	0
20	DF	ESP	Joseba Zaldúa	13	0	10+3	0	0	0
21	DF	ESP	Héctor Hernández	14	0	4+9	0	0+1	0
23	DF	MEX	Diego Reyes	28	2	26+1	2	1	0
24	DF	ESP	Alberto de la Bella	16	0	14+1	0	1	0
25	DF	ESP	Raúl Navas	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	DF	ESP	Aritz Elustondo	31	1	30+1	1	0	0
Midfielders
4	MF	ESP	Asier Illarramendi	35	1	32+1	1	2	0
5	MF	ESP	Markel Bergara	20	1	15+5	1	0	0
7	MF	POR	Bruma	33	3	14+18	2	1	1
8	MF	ESP	Esteban Granero	15	0	9+6	0	0	0
10	MF	ESP	Xabi Prieto	37	3	27+9	3	1	0
14	MF	ESP	Rubén Pardo	30	0	19+9	0	2	0
16	MF	ESP	Sergio Canales	18	1	11+5	0	1+1	1
17	MF	FRA	David Zurutuza	16	1	14+2	1	0	0
18	MF	URU	Chory Castro	10	0	1+7	0	1+1	0
29	MF	ESP	Igor Zubeldia	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
34	MF	ESP	Eneko Capilla	1	0	0+1	0	0	0
Forwards
9	FW	ESP	Imanol Agirretxe	16	13	14+2	13	0	0
11	FW	MEX	Carlos Vela	36	5	32+3	5	0+1	0
22	FW	BRA	Jonathas	29	7	17+10	7	1+1	0
28	FW	ESP	Mikel Oyarzabal	24	6	16+6	6	2	0
35	FW	ESP	Jon Bautista	4	1	1+3	1	0	0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
12	MF	ESP	Alain Oyarzun	1	0	0	0	1	0
15	DF	ESP	Ion Ansotegi	2	0	0	0	2	0