RB Leipzig vs Real Sociedad de Futbol, Europe 2021-22 PLAYOFF ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
RB Leipzig vs Real Sociedad de Futbol — Europe at Red Bull Arena Leipzig.
- RB Leipzig 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Real Sociedad de Futbol 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Feb | 1. FC Köln | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | FC Bayern München | A | 2–3 | L |
| 23 Jan | VfL Wolfsburg | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jan | VfB Stuttgart | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Jan | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb | RB Leipzig | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Feb | Granada CF | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Valencia CF | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Getafe CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jan | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Deportivo Alavés | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — RB Leipzig and Real Sociedad de Fútbol get this one started.
- 5' Real Sociedad de Fútbol fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 9' Against the run of play, Robin Le Normand has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' It is a cagey affair so far. RB Leipzig in their trying to find a way past Real Sociedad de Fútbol's compact .
- 24' RB Leipzig are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Sociedad de Fútbol's shape.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 31' A stunning finish from Christopher Nkunku — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 41' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RB Leipzig and Real Sociedad de Fútbol are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Tyler Adams is replaced by Benjamin Henrichs.
- 51' 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.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' The crowd applauds Diego Rico as he leaves the pitch. Aihen Munoz steps in for Real Sociedad de Futbol.
- 63' RB Leipzig make a change. Konrad Laimer trudges off to be replaced by Emil Forsberg on 63 minutes.
- 64' A goal from the Spain international Mikel Oiarzabal! He fires home on 64 to make it 1-2!
- 69' It’s high time Domenico Tedesco made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 74' The 29-year-old Igor Zubeldia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 77' The Real Sociedad de Futbol bench stirs into life. Rafinha is withdrawn and Jon Pacheco gets his opportunity.
- 80' Time for substitution for RB Leipzig. Christopher Nkunku is replaced by Dominik Szoboszlai.
- 82' What an equalizer from Emil Forsberg!
- 86' The RB Leipzig bench stirs into life. Kevin Kampl is withdrawn and Amadou Haidara gets his opportunity.
- 90' Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Illarramendi is hanging Mikel Merino on the field on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
RB Leipzig Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
- 1
- 16
-
27
Konrad Laimer ↓ Emil Forsberg 63'
-
44
Kevin Kampl ↓ Amadou Haidara 86'
- 33
-
14
Tyler Adams ↓ Benjamin Henrichs 46'
-
25
Dani Olmo ↓ Yussuf Poulsen 80'
- 2
- 32
Bench
-
39
Benjamin Henrichs ↑ 46'
- 13
-
9
Yussuf Poulsen ↑ 80'
-
10
Emil Forsberg ↑ 63'
- 22
-
8
Amadou Haidara ↑ 86'
-
17
Dominik Szoboszlai ↑ 80'
- 31
- 38
Coach
Domenico Tedesco
Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
15
Diego Rico ↓ Aihen Munoz 61'
- 13
-
10
Mikel Oiarzabal ↓ Ander Martin 90'
- 6
- 5
- 2
-
8
Mikel Merino ↓ Illarramendi 90'
- 7
-
17
Rafinha ↓ Jon Pacheco 77'
- 24
Bench
- 21
-
4
Illarramendi ↑ 90'
- 18
- 14
- 16
- 37
- 1
-
12
Aihen Munoz ↑ 61'
-
26
Jon Pacheco ↑ 77'
- 32
-
–
Ander Martin ↑ 90'
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emil Forsberg | 2 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 1 |
| Mikel Oiarzabal | 1 |
| Robin Le Normand | 1 |
| Willi Orban | 1 |
| Andre Silva | 1 |
| Martin Zubimendi | 1 |
Head to Head
RB Leipzig Form
Real Sociedad de Futbol Form
2022-02-17
RB Leipzig
2–2
Real Sociedad de Futbol
D
2022-02-13
Real Sociedad de Futbol
2–0
Granada CF
W
2022-02-06
Valencia CF
0–0
Real Sociedad de Futbol
D
2022-01-23
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0–0
Getafe CF
D
2022-01-08
Real Sociedad de Futbol
1–0
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2022-01-02
Deportivo Alavés
1–1
Real Sociedad de Futbol
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.64
RB Leipzig xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Real Sociedad de Futbol xG
I would bet for:
RB Leipzig or Real Sociedad de Futbol 74% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
RB Leipzig or Draw
71%
Draw or Real Sociedad de Futbol
55%
RB Leipzig or Real Sociedad de Futbol
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — RB Leipzig
| Handicap | RB Leipzig covers | Push | Real Sociedad de Futbol covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
RB Leipzig keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

