Betis down Real Sociedad in La Liga opener
Rodrigo Riquelme's tidy volley after 63 minutes secured a 1-0 victory over Real Sociedad in a tight and even game.
Real Betis won their La Liga opener 1-0 against Real Sociedad on Friday. The only goal of the game was scored by Rodrigo Riquelme with a volley from a cross by Cucho Hernandez in the 63rd minute. The match was described as tight and even.
Real Betis was led by coach Manuel Pellegrini. Real Sociedad were the winners of last season's Copa del Rey.
Other La Liga matches are set to take place over the weekend, including Jose Mourinho's second reign as Real Madrid coach against Espanyol on Saturday, and Hansi Flick's Barcelona against Elche on Sunday.
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