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Real Sociedad vs Manchester United Prediction & Betting tips
On Thursday evening at 19:45, the Reale Arena will host the Europa League round of 16 match between Real Sociedad and Manchester United. It will be the third consecutive match between the two teams in this competition after the doubles in 2021 and 2022. So far in the six direct matches, Manchester United has three wins, Real Sociedad one and two other matches ended in a draw. In 2021, the two teams faced each other in the round of 16 and then Manchester United qualified further after a 4-0 victory in the away leg and a goalless draw, score 0-0 in the return leg. The team that will qualify further from this double leg will meet in the quarter-finals the winner between FCSB and Lyon.
Real Sociedad:
Real Sociedad are coming off two very difficult matches in Spain, in which they failed to score a single goal. In the first match, Real Sociedad lost the first leg of the Copa del Rey 1-0 at home to Real Madrid, and in the second match they were defeated 4-0 away by Barcelona. Real Sociedad are in 9th place in the LaLiga standings with 34 points and are no less than ten points behind Villarreal in 5th place. Real Sociedad did not qualify directly for the round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League and in the round of 16 they defeated Midtjylland twice, 2-1 away in the first leg and 5-2 at home in the second leg. In the next match, Real Sociedad will play at home against Sevilla.
Manchester United:
On the other hand, Manchester United can only save their season by winning the Europa League trophy and this because in the Premier League they are only in 14th place in the standings with 33 points far from the first places. Moreover, Manchester United was also eliminated from the EFL Cup and in the most recent match they were also eliminated from the FA Cup in the round of 16 by Fulham, 2-1 after penalties. Manchester United obtained the direct qualification in the round of 16 after taking 3rd place at the end of the Europa League group. Manchester United’s next match will be at home with Arsenal in the derby of the 28th round of the Premier League.
Real Sociedad vs Manchester United head to head matches
03.11.22 EL Real Sociedad vs Manchester Utd 0:1
08.09.22 EL Manchester Utd vs Real Sociedad 0:1
25.02.21 EL Manchester Utd vs Real Sociedad 0:0
18.02.21 EL Real Sociedad vs Manchester Utd 0:4
05.11.13 CL Real Sociedad vs Manchester Utd 0:0
23.10.13 CL Manchester Utd vs Real Sociedad 1:0
* Our advice is: BTS / YES
* Selection odd for this bet is: 1.85
* This analyis is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform also yourself about all details that can be decisive in your choise to bet!