By In their third league encounter with Gran Canaria, Las Palmas and Real Sociedad were held to a scoreless stalemate as their quest for success continued. Goalkeepers stole the show and threw doubt over both teams’ season’s start as both sides showed a lack of finishing ability.
Las Palmas and Real Sociedad both immediately established a frantic and furious pace for the game. Real Sociedad’s Kubo stood out as a danger, and Garcia Pimienta’s Las Palmas used an aggressive team that included Sandro, Munir, Sory Kaba, and Viera.
The home team had significant chances, as Sandro and Enzo Loiodice both made noteworthy efforts. Loiodice’s powerful top-corner shot was stopped by Remiro’s magnificent save; it struck the post and kept the score even. Imanol Alguacil made changes at halfway due to the local team’s domination.
The immediate replacements of Oyarzabal and Sadiq gave Real Sociedad’s offence fresh vitality, while Sadiq’s presence made Las Palmas’ defence uncomfortable. Alvaro Valles made an excellent parry of Zubimendi’s close-range attempt as the visitors started to take control.
Las Palmas made a late comeback, posing a direct threat to Remiro. Remiro made another outstanding stop on Enzo’s effort, which was similar to his prior attempt and likewise hit the crossbar. Las Palmas’ late effort was stopped by the Basque custodian, who kept up his impressive play.
Both teams were disappointed with the result as the game ultimately ended in a draw. Real Sociedad and Las Palmas are still looking to win as they try to find their winning ways in the early going of the season.
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