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Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Manchester United FC, Europe 2022-23 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2022-23
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0 – 1
Full Time
Manchester United FC
Thu 3 Nov 2022 · 17:45 UTC Reale Seguros Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 62' Lisandro Martinez
Brais Mendez 64' Y
Y 72' Cristiano Ronaldo
Carlos Fernandez 73' Y
Y 88' Diogo Dalot

Overview

Match Preview

Real Sociedad de Fútbol vs Manchester United FC — Europe at Reale Seguros Stadium.

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 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 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

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2
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Real Sociedad de Fútbol 6 games · Avg 2.2 goals Manchester United FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-11-03 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–1 Manchester United FC 2022-09-08 Manchester United FC 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2021-02-25 Manchester United FC 0–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2021-02-18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–4 Manchester United FC

Recent Form

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Manchester United FC H 0–1 L
30 Oct Real Betis Balompié H 0–2 L
27 Oct AS Omonia Lefkosia A 2–0 W
22 Oct Real Valladolid CF A 0–1 L
19 Oct RCD Mallorca H 1–0 W
16 Oct RC Celta de Vigo A 2–1 W
Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–0 W
30 Oct West Ham United FC H 1–0 W
27 Oct FC Sheriff Tiraspol H 3–0 W
22 Oct Chelsea FC A 1–1 D
19 Oct Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–0 W
16 Oct Newcastle United FC H 0–0 D

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Real Sociedad de Fútbol this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Real Sociedad de Fútbol
Sergio Gomez 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Real Sociedad de Futbol host Manchester United FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' It’s high time Imanol Alguacil made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' Netherlands international Donny van de Beek has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 17' Alejandro Garnacho makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Manchester United FC are in front.
  • 22' Jon Pacheco has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 351 appearances.
  • 27' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Erik ten Hag will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 37' Real Sociedad de Futbol are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 57' 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 Fred suffering a number of foals already.
  • 58' Marcus Rashford has so much to prove this time. He replaces Donny van de Beek on 58 minute.
  • 62' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Lisandro Martinez.
  • 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Brais Mendez.
  • 69' Cristiano Ronaldo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 3 goals to his name this season.
  • 72' Cristiano Ronaldo is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
  • 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Carlos Fernandez on 73 minutes.
  • 73' It is a substitution in Real Sociedad de Futbol team. Carlos Fernandez is replaced by Ander Guevara on 73 minute.
  • 78' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 82' Jon Magunazelaia is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexander Sorloth at the 82 minute mark.
  • 83' The whistle greets Brais Mendez as he departs to be replaced by Igor Zubeldia.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diogo Dalot.
  • 0-1 the final result. Real Sociedad de Futbol will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Imanol Alguacil

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Erik ten Hag

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Bruno Fernandes 5
Mikel Oyarzabal 2
Brais Mendez 1
Alejandro Garnacho 1
Joshua Zirkzee 1
Diogo Dalot 1
Daniel James 1
Marcus Rashford 1

Head to Head

2022-11-03 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–1 Manchester United FC 2022-09-08 Manchester United FC 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2021-02-25 Manchester United FC 0–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2021-02-18 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–4 Manchester United FC

Real Sociedad de Fútbol Form

2022-11-03 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–1 Manchester United FC L 2022-10-30 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–2 Real Betis Balompié L 2022-10-27 AS Omonia Lefkosia 0–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W 2022-10-22 Real Valladolid CF 1–0 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2022-10-19 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 1–0 RCD Mallorca W 2022-10-16 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 Real Sociedad de Fútbol W

Manchester United FC Form

2022-11-03 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 0–1 Manchester United FC W 2022-10-30 Manchester United FC 1–0 West Ham United FC W 2022-10-27 Manchester United FC 3–0 FC Sheriff Tiraspol W 2022-10-22 Chelsea FC 1–1 Manchester United FC D 2022-10-19 Manchester United FC 2–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2022-10-16 Manchester United FC 0–0 Newcastle United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Manchester United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Sociedad de Fútbol27% Draw33% Manchester United FC40%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 57%
43%
± 2.5 30%
70%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Draw
60%
Draw or Manchester United FC
73%
Real Sociedad de Fútbol or Manchester United FC
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Sociedad de Fútbol17% Draw56% Manchester United FC27%
Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.2%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Fútbol

Handicap Real Sociedad de Fútbol covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 16% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 24% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Real Sociedad de Fútbol keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗

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