FC Midtjylland vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, Europe 2024-25 PLAYOFFS
Overview
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FC Midtjylland vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — Europe at MCH Arena.
- FC Midtjylland 8 games · 19 pts (2025/26)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Orel Grinfeld
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | Fenerbahçe SK | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Jan | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | FCSB Bukarest | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb | FC Midtjylland | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Feb | CA Osasuna | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Jan | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Jan | Getafe CF | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | SS Lazio | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Midtjylland this season
FC Midtjylland this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Midtjylland
| Martin Erlic | 4 G | 1 A |
| Franculino Dju | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Midtjylland is hosting Real Sociedad de Fútbol for another epic battle.
- 2' A moment of madness from Jon Balda on 2 minutes earns him a card. Real Sociedad de Futbol will be frustrated.
- 7' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 11' The Spain Brais Mendez breaks the deadlock on 11 minutes. 0-1!
- 16' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 21' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Sociedad de Fútbol is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 24' The crowd applauds Jon Balda as he leaves the pitch. Javi Lopez steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 25' FC Midtjylland player sees a card in front of him.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' Takefusa Kubo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Real Sociedad de Futbol are in front.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jon Olasagasti made 348 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 38' Goal! Adam Buksa scores his 35 goal in 111 matches.
- 43' The 23-year-old Jon Aramburu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Pedro Bravo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daniel Silva on 46 minute.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a card for Aral Simsir.
- 56' Daniel Silva is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Midtjylland so far.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Denil Castillo. He receives a card.
- 61' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a card on 61.
- 66' A tactical swap from FC Midtjylland — Franculino Dju on, Denil Castillo off on 66 minutes.
- 71' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Thomas Thomasberg will be considering his options from the bench.
- 74' The Real Sociedad de Futbol bench stirs into life. Orri Oskarsson is withdrawn and Mikel Oyarzabal gets his opportunity.
- 77' Victor Bak Jensen has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paulinho on 77 minute.
- 81' Another change for FC Midtjylland made on 81 minute. Oliver Sorensen leaves to be changed by Valdemar Andreasen.
- 86' Real Sociedad de Fútbol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Jon Aramburu.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Midtjylland Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Paulinho ↓ Victor Bak Jensen 77'
- 1
- 22
- 6
- 18
-
80
Daniel Silva ↓ Pedro Bravo 46'
- 24
- 58
- 11
-
21
Denil Castillo ↓ Franculino Dju 66'
- 4
Bench
- 38
- 14
- 13
- 16
-
55
Victor Bak Jensen ↑ 77'
-
20
Valdemar Andreasen ↑ 81'
-
7
Franculino Dju ↑ 66'
- 41
- 3
- 73
-
19
Pedro Bravo ↑ 46'
- 31
Coach
Thomas Thomasberg
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 14
- 7
-
20
Jon Pacheco ↓ Nayef Aguerd 46'
- 13
- 16
- 9
- 28
- 19
-
33
Jon Balda ↓ Javi Lopez 24'
Bench
- 11
-
21
Nayef Aguerd ↑ 46'
-
17
Sergio Gomez ↑ 46'
- 1
-
4
Martin Zubimendi ↑ 46'
- 24
- 22
- 8
-
10
Mikel Oyarzabal ↑ 74'
-
12
Javi Lopez ↑ 24'
- 32
- 31
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Buksa | 2 |
| Brais Mendez | 2 |
| Luka Sucic | 2 |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 1 |
| Orri Oskarsson | 1 |
| Takefusa Kubo | 1 |
| Dario Osorio | 1 |
FC Midtjylland Form
2025-02-13
FC Midtjylland
1–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2025-01-30
FC Midtjylland
2–2
Fenerbahçe SK
D
2025-01-23
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
0–2
FC Midtjylland
W
2024-12-12
FC Porto
2–0
FC Midtjylland
L
2024-11-28
FC Midtjylland
1–2
Eintracht Frankfurt
L
2024-11-07
FCSB Bukarest
2–0
FC Midtjylland
L
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2025-02-13
FC Midtjylland
1–2
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2025-02-09
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–1
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
W
2025-02-02
CA Osasuna
2–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2025-01-30
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2–0
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
W
2025-01-26
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–3
Getafe CF
L
2025-01-23
SS Lazio
3–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
FC Midtjylland xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
FC Midtjylland or Real Sociedad de Fútbol 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
FC Midtjylland or Draw
61%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
67%
FC Midtjylland or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.2%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Midtjylland
| Handicap | FC Midtjylland covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
FC Midtjylland keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

