Saturday , 14 November 2026

Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs HNK Rijeka, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
2 – 2
Full Time
HNK Rijeka
Thu 3 Dec 2020 · 20:00 UTC Estadio Municipal de Anoeta HT 45+3' · FT 45+7'
Mikel Merino 23' Y
Y 41' Franko Andrijasevic
Y 68' Tibor Halilovic

Overview

Match Preview

Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs HNK Rijeka — Europe at Estadio Municipal de Anoeta.

Match Details

  • Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
  • Referee Vitor Ferreira Fernandes
  • Referee Pedro Ribeiro
  • Referee Tiago Costa
10 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 10.2 goals/game 🟥 3 total

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

1
1
Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2 games · Avg 2.5 goals HNK Rijeka
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-03 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–2 HNK Rijeka 2020-10-22 HNK Rijeka 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Recent Form

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec HNK Rijeka H 2–2 D
29 Nov Villarreal CF H 1–1 D
26 Nov AZ A 0–0 D
22 Nov Cadiz CF A 1–0 W
08 Nov Granada CF H 2–0 W
05 Nov AZ H 1–0 W
HNK Rijeka
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Dec Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 2–2 D
26 Nov SSC Napoli A 0–2 L
05 Nov SSC Napoli H 1–2 L
29 Oct AZ A 1–4 L
22 Oct Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–1 L
01 Oct FC København A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
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' Real Sociedad de Futbol have kicked off against HNK Rijeka. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Real Sociedad de Futbol is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Imanol Alguacil might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 23' Mikel Merino is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
  • 28' Real Sociedad de Futbol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined HNK Rijeka backline.
  • 33' HNK Rijeka are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 37' Darko Velkovski is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Franko Andrijasevic on 41 minutes.
  • 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Imanol Alguacil will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 51' Robin Le Normand needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 58' Real Sociedad de Futbol manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jon Bautista is hanging Alexander Isak on the field on 58 minute.
  • 63' Both keepers have barely been tested. Real Sociedad de Futbol and HNK Rijeka are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tibor Halilovic.
  • 68' The whistle greets David Silva as he departs to be replaced by Willian Jose.
  • 69' A stunning finish from Jon Bautista — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 73' Stjepan Loncar adds to his 0 season tally! HNK Rijeka lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 75' Domagoj Pavicic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Muric on 75 minute.
  • 79' Nacho Monreal has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
  • 80' Another substitution for Real Sociedad de Futbol to replace Adnan Januzaj by Portu on 80 minute.
  • 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Real Sociedad de Futbol in their trying to find a way past HNK Rijeka's compact .
  • 86' The crowd applauds Franko Andrijasevic as he leaves the pitch. Sterling Benzi steps in for HNK Rijeka.
  • It finishes all square. Real Sociedad de Futbol and HNK Rijeka share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Imanol Alguacil

HNK Rijeka Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simon Rozman

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jon Bautista 2
Nacho Monreal 1
Stjepan Loncar 1
Darko Velkovski 1

Head to Head

2020-12-03 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–2 HNK Rijeka 2020-10-22 HNK Rijeka 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form

2020-12-03 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–2 HNK Rijeka D 2020-11-29 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–1 Villarreal CF D 2020-11-26 AZ 0–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol D 2020-11-22 Cadiz CF 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2020-11-08 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–0 Granada CF W 2020-11-05 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 AZ W

HNK Rijeka Form

2020-12-03 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–2 HNK Rijeka D 2020-11-26 SSC Napoli 2–0 HNK Rijeka L 2020-11-05 HNK Rijeka 1–2 SSC Napoli L 2020-10-29 AZ 4–1 HNK Rijeka L 2020-10-22 HNK Rijeka 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2020-10-01 FC København 0–1 HNK Rijeka W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 HNK Rijeka xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Real Sociedad de Fútbol50% Draw26% HNK Rijeka24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
76%
Draw or HNK Rijeka
50%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or HNK Rijeka
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Sociedad de Fútbol33% Draw47% HNK Rijeka20%
Actual: HNK Rijeka win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Handicap Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers Push HNK Rijeka covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 14% 76%
-1.5 24% — 76%
-1 24% 22% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
HNK Rijeka keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.