La Liga: Deportivo La Coruna 5-1 Real Sociedad

Deportivo La Coruna's defender Juanfran Moreno kicks the ball during the Spanish league football match RC Deportivo de la Coruna vs Real Sociedad at the Municipal de Riazor stadium in La Coruna on December 5, 2016. © AFP

Deportivo La Coruna have recorded a convincing 5-1 victory over Real Sociedad, in a match that put an end to the 14th round of the Spanish La Liga.

Real Sociedad's defender Yuri Berchiche (L) vies with Deportivo La Coruna's Romanian forward Florin Andone. © AFP

Brazilian Sidnei da Silva opened the scoring in the 13th minute at the Riazor Stadium. Inigo Martinez scored an own goal to make it 2-0 to Deportivo and Florin Andone added a 3rd for the hosts before halftime.

Deportivo La Coruna's defender Raul Albentosa (C) vies with Real Sociedad's defender Carlos Martinez (L) and teammate defender Inigo Martinez. © AFP

Real Sociedad pulled 1 back some 12 minutes into the 2nd half but there was no come back for the visitors as Dutchman Ryan Babel scored a brace to seal the 5-1 victory for The Blue and Whites.

Deportivo La Coruna's defender Juanfran Moreno (L) vies with Real Sociedad's defender Yuri Berchiche. © AFP

Deportivo have now climbed up to 16th in the standings following the win, while Real Sociedad sit in 6th with 23 points.


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