Real Sociedad de Futbol vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Champions League 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Real Sociedad de Futbol vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Champions League at Reale Arena.
- Real Sociedad de Futbol 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Mikola Balakin (Ukraine)
- Assistant 1 Mikael Berchebru
- Assistant 2 Dmytro Zaporozhenko (Ukraine)
3 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern Munchen | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | FC Red Bull Salzburg | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Nov | Sevilla FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Nov | UD Almería | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | FC Barcelona | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov | Real Sociedad de Futbol | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Feb | AS Roma | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Real Sociedad de Fútbol is hosting FC Red Bull Salzburg for another epic battle.
- 5' Mads Bidstrup needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Real Sociedad de Fútbol have won 435 goals from 348 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Real Sociedad de Fútbol started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Reale Arena. FC Red Bull Salzburg seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' 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 Leandro Morgalla suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 37' Controversy at the stadium! Aritz Elustondo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 42' Oscar Gloukh has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 46' Jon Pacheco gets the nod from Real Sociedad de Futbol. He replaces Aritz Elustondo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Real Sociedad de Fútbol and FC Red Bull Salzburg are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 62' Roko Simic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Petar Ratkov on 62 minute.
- 66' Ander Barrenetxea is replacing Brais Mendez for the Real Sociedad de Futbol side.
- 71' Real Sociedad de Fútbol are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Red Bull Salzburg backline.
- 74' Hamari Traore gets the nod from Real Sociedad de Futbol. He replaces Alvaro Odriozola and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' FC Red Bull Salzburg make a change. Oscar Gloukh trudges off to be replaced by Amankwah Forson on 77 minutes.
- 80' Umar Sadiq is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mikel Oyarzabal at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' Andreas Ulmer makes way for Samson Baidoo at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Red Bull Salzburg.
- 90' Amar Dedic has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Real Sociedad de Futbol Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 23
- 6
- 5
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 22
- 12
- 10
- 11
Bench
- 18
- 8
- 21
- 17
- 14
- 19
- 24
- 7
- 20
- 26
- 32
- 16
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
FC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
17
Andreas Ulmer ↓ Samson Baidoo 85'
- 24
- 7
- 31
- 10
- 70
- 18
- 4
-
45
Nene Dorgeles ↓ Karim Konate 62'
-
30
Oscar Gloukh ↓ Amankwah Forson 77'
-
21
Petar Ratkov ↓ Roko Simic 62'
Bench
- 20
-
23
Roko Simic ↑ 62'
- 1
- 15
-
39
Leandro Morgalla ↑ 46'
- 8
-
6
Samson Baidoo ↑ 85'
- 41
-
32
Amankwah Forson ↑ 77'
-
19
Karim Konate ↑ 62'
Coach
Gerhard Struber
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Brais Mendez | 1 |
| Mikel Oyarzabal | 1 |
Head to Head
Real Sociedad de Futbol Form
2023-11-29
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
D
2023-11-26
Real Sociedad de Futbol
2–1
Sevilla FC
W
2023-11-11
UD Almería
1–3
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2023-11-08
Real Sociedad de Futbol
3–1
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
W
2023-11-04
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0–1
FC Barcelona
L
2023-10-29
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
2–2
Real Sociedad de Futbol
D
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
2023-11-29
Real Sociedad de Futbol
0–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
D
2023-11-08
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–1
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2023-10-24
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
2023-10-03
FC Red Bull Salzburg
0–2
Real Sociedad de Futbol
L
2023-09-20
Sport Lisboa e Benfica
0–2
FC Red Bull Salzburg
W
2023-02-23
AS Roma
2–0
FC Red Bull Salzburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.18
Real Sociedad de Futbol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
FC Red Bull Salzburg xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Real Sociedad de Futbol or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Red Bull Salzburg
52%
Real Sociedad de Futbol or FC Red Bull Salzburg
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16%
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 2
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Real Sociedad de Futbol
| Handicap | Real Sociedad de Futbol covers | Push | FC Red Bull Salzburg covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 25% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Real Sociedad de Futbol keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

