Atletico Madrid 2-2 Real Sociedad: Basque side go top despite Luis Suarez double

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Suarez was involved in 13 goals against Real Sociedad in La Liga (seven goals, six assists).

Real Sociedad returned to the top in La Liga, but Luis Suarez's goals for Atletico Madrid, the defending champions, denied them victory.

La Real, who won the title last in 1982, was leading 2-0 when Alexander Isak set Alexander Sorloth up for the opener, and then he scored a free kick.

Suarez scored a goal with a header after Joao Felix crossed.

After Mikel Merino fouled him, the veteran equalized with a penalty to make it 2:2.

Real Sociedad is one point ahead of Real Madrid, who were on top earlier in the day with a 2-1 win over Barcelona.

Atletico is fourth, three points behind leaders Sevilla defeated Levante 5-3 in Sunday’s early match.