Manchester United FC vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol, Europe 2024-25 LAST 16
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Real Sociedad de Fútbol — Europe at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benoit Bastien
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 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 26 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Feb | Everton FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar | Manchester United FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Mar | Sevilla FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Mar | Manchester United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | FC Barcelona | A | 0–4 | L |
| 23 Feb | CD Leganes | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | FC Midtjylland | H | 5–2 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
| Sergio Gomez | 3 G |
| Luka Sucic | 2 G |
| Orri Oskarsson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Old Trafford. Manchester United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Real Sociedad de Fútbol.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester United FC and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 9' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Matthijs de Ligt.
- 10' Mikel Oyarzabal has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
- 15' Igor Zubeldia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 15.
- 16' Against the run of play, Bruno Fernandes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester United FC and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' The 25-year-old Joshua Zirkzee has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' The travelling Real Sociedad de Fútbol supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a card for Pablo Marin.
- 44' Brais Mendez has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
- 49' Controversy at the stadium! Martin Zubimendi argues furiously but the card stands.
- 50' Brilliant from the ! Bruno Fernandes makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 50.
- 55' Another change for Real Sociedad de Futbol made on 55 minute. Igor Zubeldia leaves to be changed by Jon Aramburu.
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 63' Jon Aramburu is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 64' A moment of madness from Mikel Oyarzabal on 64 minutes earns him a card. Real Sociedad de Futbol will be frustrated.
- 69' The referee shows Real Sociedad de Futbol player a card on 69.
- 74' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a card for Ander Barrenetxea.
- 75' Orri Oskarsson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Takefusa Kubo at the 75 minute mark.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Toby Collyer. He replaces Casemiro on 78 minute.
- 80' Fresh legs for Real Sociedad de Futbol! Hamari Traore comes on to replace Aritz Elustondo.
- 85' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' GOAL! Bruno Fernandes fires home to make it 3-1!
- 88' The crowd applauds Joshua Zirkzee as he leaves the pitch. Christian Eriksen steps in for Manchester United FC.
- 89' Nayef Aguerd has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 89.
- 90' Manchester United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 24
- 4
- 3
-
18
Casemiro ↓ Toby Collyer 78'
- 8
- 11
- 9
- 17
- 13
- 26
Bench
-
14
Christian Eriksen ↑ 88'
- 2
- 25
- 41
- 55
- 45
-
43
Toby Collyer ↑ 78'
- 57
- 50
- 63
Coach
Ruben Amorim
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 21
- 23
-
6
Aritz Elustondo ↓ Hamari Traore 80'
-
5
Igor Zubeldia ↓ Jon Aramburu 55'
- 1
-
14
Takefusa Kubo ↓ Orri Oskarsson 75'
- 3
- 4
- 10
-
28
Pablo Marin ↓ Benat Turrientes 55'
Bench
-
18
Hamari Traore ↑ 80'
- 17
-
7
Ander Barrenetxea ↑ 55'
-
22
Benat Turrientes ↑ 55'
- 13
- 16
-
9
Orri Oskarsson ↑ 75'
- 12
-
19
Jon Aramburu ↑ 55'
- 31
- 37
- 40
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bruno Fernandes | 5 |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 2 |
| Diogo Dalot | 1 |
| Daniel James | 1 |
| Marcus Rashford | 1 |
| Brais Mendez | 1 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 1 |
| Joshua Zirkzee | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2025-03-13
Manchester United FC
4–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
W
2025-03-09
Manchester United FC
1–1
Arsenal FC
D
2025-03-06
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2025-03-02
Manchester United FC
3–4
Fulham FC
L
2025-02-26
Manchester United FC
3–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
2025-02-22
Everton FC
2–2
Manchester United FC
D
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2025-03-13
Manchester United FC
4–1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2025-03-09
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0–1
Sevilla FC
L
2025-03-06
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
1–1
Manchester United FC
D
2025-03-02
FC Barcelona
4–0
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
L
2025-02-23
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
3–0
CD Leganes
W
2025-02-20
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
5–2
FC Midtjylland
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.97
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
42%
Manchester United FC or Real Sociedad de Fútbol
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.1%
0 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
6.3%
3 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
Actual
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.