
Manchester United vs Real Sociedad, 2020-21 UEFA Europa League, Round of 32
· 2nd Leg - Manchester United advance 4-0 on aggregateMan United in Europa League last 16 following Sociedad stalemate
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Manchester United progressed to the Europa League round of 16 with a goalless draw against Real Sociedad at Old Trafford on Thursday.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 4': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Fred.
- 7': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
- 7': Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eric Bailly.
- 12': Penalty Real Sociedad. Andoni Gorosabel draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 12': Penalty conceded by Daniel James (Manchester United) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 13': Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot is close, but misses the top left corner. Mikel Oyarzabal should be disappointed.
- 14': Offside, Manchester United. Eric Bailly tries a through ball, but Anthony Martial is caught offside.
- 15': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 15': Attempt missed. Ander Guevara (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Adnan Januzaj.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel James.
- 20': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Igor Zubeldia.
- 22': Attempt saved. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alex Telles.
- 24': Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Fred.
- 27': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
- 27': Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Daniel James (Manchester United).
- 28': Attempt blocked. Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ander Guevara.
- 29': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Modibo Sagnan.
- 31': Daniel James (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Andoni Gorosabel (Real Sociedad).
- 32': Alex Telles (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad).
- 36': Attempt saved. Daniel James (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
- 36': Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United).
- 37': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Andoni Gorosabel.
- 38': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 38': Modibo Sagnan (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
- 38': Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
- 39': Fred (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Attempt blocked. Daniel James (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Anthony Martial.
- 40': Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Fred (Manchester United).
- 40': Fred (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 43': Alex Telles (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Adnan Januzaj (Real Sociedad).
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Real Sociedad 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Real Sociedad 0.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Axel Tuanzebe replaces Fred.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Brandon Williams replaces Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Bruno Fernandes.
- 45': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Barrenetxea replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 45': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Bautista replaces Andoni Gorosabel.
- 45': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Portu replaces Alexander Isak.
- 47': Anthony Martial (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 47': Foul by Modibo Sagnan (Real Sociedad).
- 48': Attempt missed. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
- 49': Foul by Brandon Williams (Manchester United).
- 49': Portu (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Brandon Williams (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 49': Attempt missed. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mikel Merino following a set piece situation.
- 49': Modibo Sagnan (Real Sociedad) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea following a set piece situation.
- 50': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Anthony Martial.
- 50': Attempt missed. Jon Bautista (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Adnan Januzaj with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Attempt saved. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
- 52': Foul by Brandon Williams (Manchester United).
- 52': Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
- 56': Attempt missed. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Axel Tuanzebe.
- 59': Substitution, Manchester United. Amad Diallo replaces Daniel James because of an injury.
- 59': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Marcus Rashford.
- 60': Foul by Ander Guevara (Real Sociedad).
- 60': Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Modibo Sagnan.
- 63': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 63': Jon Bautista (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Axel Tuanzebe (Manchester United) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 64': VAR Decision: No Goal Manchester United 0-0 Real Sociedad.
- 65': Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Martín Merquelanz replaces Adnan Januzaj.
- 66': Foul by Brandon Williams (Manchester United).
- 66': Portu (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Offside, Real Sociedad. Aihen Muñoz tries a through ball, but Jon Bautista is caught offside.
- 67': Attempt missed. Anthony Martial (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Alex Telles.
- 72': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Guridi replaces Ander Guevara.
- 73': Foul by Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United).
- 73': Jon Bautista (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Jon Bautista (Real Sociedad) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea with a cross.
- 74': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 75': Attempt missed. Jon Guridi (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 75': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 76': Axel Tuanzebe (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Foul by Jon Guridi (Real Sociedad).
- 76': Substitution, Manchester United. Shola Shoretire replaces Mason Greenwood.
- 81': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Axel Tuanzebe.
- 83': Axel Tuanzebe (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Mikel Merino (Real Sociedad).
- 84': Anthony Martial (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad).
- 85': Attempt saved. Martín Merquelanz (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martín Zubimendi.
- 89': Foul by Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad).
- 89': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Amad Diallo (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Manchester United 0, Real Sociedad 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester United 0, Real Sociedad 0.
Statistics
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13 | Fouls | 12 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
1 | Offsides | 1 |
7 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
4 | Saves | 1 |
42.8 | Possession | 57.2 |
9 | SHOTS | 11 |
1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.1 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
313 | Accurate Passes | 468 |
394 | Passes | 538 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
18 | Crosses | 11 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.2 |
44 | Long Balls | 49 |
19 | Accurate Long Balls | 26 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
5 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
14 | Tackles | 17 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
11 | Interceptions | 11 |
13 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
13 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Europa League
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Line-Ups
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
26 | Dean Henderson (GK) |
2 | Victor Lindelöf ![]() |
3 | Eric Bailly |
27 | Alex Telles |
29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
18 | Bruno Fernandes |
31 | Nemanja Matic |
17 | Fred ![]() |
9 | Anthony Martial |
21 | Daniel James |
11 | Mason Greenwood |
Real Sociedad (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Álex Remiro (GK) |
15 | Modibo Sagnan |
5 | Igor Zubeldia |
12 | Aihen Muñoz |
18 | Andoni Gorosabel |
36 | Martín Zubimendi |
8 | Mikel Merino |
16 | Ander Guevara |
19 | Alexander Isak |
10 | Mikel Oyarzabal |
11 | Adnan Januzaj |
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