Real Sociedad secured a 2-1 win over Espanyol on La Liga Matchday 3, with goals from Ander Barrenetxea and Orri Óskarsson.

Roberto Fernández pulled one back for Espanyol, but goalkeeper Marko Dmitrovic was the hero, making 7 saves and earning the Player of the Match award. Dmitrovic also contributed 12 long balls and 41 touches in a commanding display between the posts.