The Real Sociedad and Villarreal football clubs have had a thrilling encounter in the La Liga Europa League qualifiers, leaving both sides just one point apart at the end of the match.

The game was a closely contested affair, with both teams playing with intensity and determination throughout. The first half saw a high tempo of play as both teams attempted to establish dominance on the pitch. However, it was Real Sociedad who took the lead in the 45th minute through a well-taken goal from their striker.

Villarreal responded in the second half by creating several chances but were unable to convert them into goals. In the 88th minute, however, they managed to equalize thanks to a deflected shot from their winger.

The game went down to extra time before finally ending in a draw. Both teams will now move onto the penalty shootout, where the winner will advance to the next round of the competition.

The result has left both Real Sociedad and Villarreal disappointed, as they would have liked to take full advantage of the opportunity to progress further in the tournament. However, the fact that they are only one point apart means that there is still hope for both sides.

It's clear that this match was a close and intense affair, with both teams giving everything they had to secure a win. It remains to be seen how the two sides will perform in the upcoming penalty shootout, but either way, it promises to be an exciting conclusion to what has been an entertaining match.