Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs AZ, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs AZ — Europe at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta.
- Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- AZ 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Steven McLean
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
23 games this season 🟨 0.7/game ⚽ 5.7 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# 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 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 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 Fenerbahce 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 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Nov AZ H 1–0 W 01 Nov RC Celta de Vigo A 4–1 W 29 Oct SSC Napoli H 0–1 L 25 Oct SD Huesca H 4–1 W 22 Oct HNK Rijeka A 1–0 W 18 Oct Real Betis Balompie A 3–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 05 Nov Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 0–1 L 01 Nov RKC Waalwijk H 3–0 W 29 Oct HNK Rijeka H 4–1 W 25 Oct ADO Den Haag A 2–2 D 22 Oct SSC Napoli A 1–0 W 17 Oct VVV Venlo H 2–2 D Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
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Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AZ kicks off things out of here…
- 5' It’s high time Arne Slot made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 7' AZ player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 12' Real Sociedad de Fútbol is showing some good football. However, Real Sociedad de Fútbol are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 17' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 22' It looks surprising Real Sociedad de Fútbol does not make any changes. Pantelis Chatzidiakos has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 27' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Albert Gudmundsson, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Real Sociedad de Fútbol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 45' David Silva was booked on 45.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 58' Portu puts Real Sociedad de Futbol on the lead.
- 62' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Alexander Isak is replaced by Willian Jose on 62 minute.
- 63' Zakaria Aboukhlal has so much to prove this time. He replaces Albert Gudmundsson on 63 minute.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Sociedad de Fútbol needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' The whistle greets Pantelis Chatzidiakos as he departs to be replaced by Timo Letschert.
- 71' AZ manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tijs Velthuis is hanging Calvin Stengs on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' AZ player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 76' Time for substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol. Portu is replaced by Adnan Januzaj.
- 81' The travelling AZ supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 86' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Zakaria Aboukhlal suffering a number of foals already.
- 89' Another substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol to replace Mikel Oiarzabal by Ander Barrenetxea on 89 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jonas Svensson.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-0.
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Lineups
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 21
- 15
- 19
- 10
- 6
- 13
- 8
- 16
- 7
- 24
Bench
- 9
- 25
- 5
- 11
- 14
- 17
- 28
- 1
- 12
- 22
- 36
- 34
Coach Imanol AlguacilAZ Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 1
- 3
- 5
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7
Calvin Stengs ↓ Tijs Velthuis 71'
- 2
- 8
- 6
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9
Myron Boadu ↓ Hakon Evjen 62'
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10
Dani de Wit ↓ Ferdy Druijf 63'
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11
Jesper Karlsson ↓ Ferdy Druijf 63'
Bench
- 24
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14
Ferdy Druijf ↑ 63'
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22
Timo Letschert ↑ 70'
- 16
- 26
- 27
- 56
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17
Zakaria Aboukhlal ↑ 63'
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18
Hakon Evjen ↑ 62'
- 55
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51
Tijs Velthuis ↑ 71'
- 40
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Portu 1 Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form
2020-11-05 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 AZ W 2020-11-01 RC Celta de Vigo 1–4 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2020-10-29 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–1 SSC Napoli L 2020-10-25 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 4–1 SD Huesca W 2020-10-22 HNK Rijeka 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2020-10-18 Real Betis Balompie 0–3 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.25 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.75 AZ xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Real Sociedad de Fútbol winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 84% 16% ± 1.5 60% 40% ± 2.5 33% 67% ± 3.5 15% 85% ± 4.5 6% 94% Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw 79%Draw or AZ 51%Real Sociedad de Fútbol or AZ 70%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 15.8%1 – 0 Actual1 – 1 13.6%2 – 0 10.1%0 – 1 8.8%2 – 1 7.8%1 – 2 4.6%3 – 0 4.2%0 – 2 3.6%3 – 1 3.3%2 – 2 3.1%3 – 2 1.4%Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol
Handicap Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers Push AZ covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 14% 78% -1.5 22% — 78% -1 22% 25% 54% -0.5 46% — 54% +0.5 79% — 21% +1 79% 14% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 5% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet 47% ✗AZ keeps clean sheet 29% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.