Real Sociedad coach Imanol Alguacil on Barca’s disallowed goal: ‘The victory was deserved and fair’

After Real Sociedad’s 1-0 win over Barcelona in La Liga, coach Imanol Alguacil shared his thoughts on the match, including the disallowed goal by Robert Lewandowski. Regarding the decision, Alguacil commented, “We must respect all opinions, but I believe we played a great game from start to finish. Real Sociedad was the superior side, and the victory was deserved, even with a narrow scoreline.”

He also praised his players and the fans, saying, “The players and the fans deserved a night like this. We know it wasn’t the best start, but both the players and fans are leaving happy, and that’s what matters most.”

Alguacil went on to describe the win as “deserved and fair,” noting that his team could have won by an even bigger margin.

He also acknowledged the broader implications of the result, adding, “This win benefits Real Madrid more than it hurts Barcelona.”