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End of match

End of match

  • 93'
    FT: Man Utd 0-1 Sociedad! All over in Manchester and Sociedad get a huge win thanks to a very controversial Mendez penalty just before the hour mark. Man Utd tried and deserved a draw, but ended up leaving empty-handed. Thanks for joining us and see you again soon!
  • 91'
    Casemiro has an effort which is saved by the goalkeeper.
  • 90'
    Sociedad counter, but the move breaks down and three added minutes.
  • 89'
    Ronaldo's free-kick strikes the wall.
  • 85'
    Ronaldo goes down in the box wanting a penalty, but the referee isn't interested.
  • 84'
    Man Utd sub: Malacia is off and McNeill is on.
  • 84'
    Sociedad sub: Mendez off and Turrientes on.
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  • 83'
    Fred is booked for a foul.
  • 78'
    Sociedad sub: Kubo replaced by Barrenetxea.
  • 77'
    Casemiro!! He has a go from distance and Remiro saves to his right!
  • 76'
    Time's running out for Man Utd to get something from this one.
  • 72'
    Sociedad get a corner here.
  • 71'
    Man Utd double sub: Garnacho and Sancho on for Antony and Elanga.
  • 68'
    Wasn't a penalty for me, but the bar has been set very low.
  • 67'
    Shouts for handball by Man Utd, but the ref says no.
  • 64'
    Sociedad sub: Cho on for D Silva.
  • 63'
    Kubo shoots and De Gea makes the save!
  • 62'
    More replays have been shown of the handball and the arm is in a completely natural position for me. Can't be giving that as a handball. I certainly don't think it would've been given in England.
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  • 60'
    D Silva is cautioned for a foul on Casemiro.
Penalty scored
Goaaaaal from a penalty!
de Real Sociedad en el 59'
  • 59'
    Mendez scores for Sociedad! He hits the ball to De Gea's left and the GK goes the right way, but he can't save it!
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a Manchester United
  • 57'
    Martinez is booked for the handball.
  • 57'
    Penalty to Real Sociedad! D Silva shoots, the ball hits Martinez's leg and then strikes his arm!! That's so harsh. His arm wasn't even that far out.
  • 56'
    What defending now by Martinez! Kubo makes a vital cross from the far side and he prevents Sorloth scoring!
  • 53'
    Sorloth gets his head to Kubo's ball in and it's over the goal! Should've done better.
  • 52'
    Ronaldo is caught offside.
  • 49'
    Ronaldo again! Malacia passes to Elanga, he lays off to Ronaldo whose powerful strike flies just over!
  • 46'
    Opportunity for Ronaldo! B Fernandes' ball to the back stick is headed wide by Ronaldo.
  • 46'
    Man Utd kick off the second period!
  • 45'
    Sociedad HT sub: Sorloth is on for Sadiq.
  • 45'
    Man Utd double sub: Martinez and B Fernandes replace Dalot and Eriksen.
  • 45'
    HT: Man Utd 0-0 Real Sociedad! Half-time at Old Trafford in a game of few chances. After a positive Sociedad start, Man Utd have been on top. Ronaldo came the closest when he scored in the 35th minute, but he was offside and he could've scored before that had Pacheco not tackled him as he was about to score. Back shortly!
  • 42'
    Another ball forward finds Ronaldo, he manages to cross before the ball goes out and Sociedad clear.
  • 38'
    Sadiq pounces on a terrible Fred pass back and the former Almeria man gets the corner off Casemiro.
Goal disallowed

Goal disallowed

  • 35'
    Ronaldo scores for Man Utd, but the flag's up! Dalot plays a pinpoint pass for Ronaldo and his header goes in despite Remiro tipping it onto the underside of the bar. Ronaldo is off though.
  • 32'
    Ronaldo wins a corner for the hosts which D Silva clears.
  • 31'
    Sociedad are under plenty of pressure at the moment. Still clear chance though. The closest was when Pachecho dispossessed Ronaldo just as he was about to shoot.
  • 30'
    Fred has a go from distance and the ball strikes Elanga before going out.
  • 27'
    Chance for Mendez! Munoz's cross from the by-line finds Silva who lays off to Mendez and he hits wide. The assistant says Munoz couldn't keep the ball in play.
  • 25'
    A poor clearance by the GK sees Man U attack again. Eriksen passes to Ronaldo and Pacheco makes a vital tackle just as the Portuguese is about to pull the trigger.
  • 23'
    Lovely play by Elanga as he gets to the by-line and gets past Gorosabel before cutting back for Fred. It ends up being a corner.
  • 20'
    There have been some crosses into the box, but we've yet to see a clear cut opportunity.
  • 17'
    Eriksen looks to pick out Ronaldo and he can't get his head to it.
  • 15'
    Kubo's low cross is unable to find Silva to turn home.
  • 14'
    Ronaldo breaks and has a chance, but a poor touch allows time for Sociedad to clear. It was miles off.
  • 13'
    It's been a relatively quiet start to the game so far.
  • 11'
    Elanga catches Elustondo from behind and it's a free-kick.
  • 10'
    Merino sends a ball for Sadiq which is too high and goes out of play for throw.
  • 9'
    D Silva is penalised for a foul.
  • 8'
    United attack and Fred's pass for Malacia goes out of play.
  • 5'
    Casemiro's ball into the box is dropped by Remiro and his defence have to bail him out.
  • 4'
    Sociedad are having more of the ball early on.
  • 3'
    Kubo goes down this near side and wins a throw-in.
  • 1'
    Real Sociedad get us going in the black from right to left! Man Utd in red.
Start of match

Start of match

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    A minute's silence is being held here before kick-off.
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    Maguire and Elustondo shake hands with Di Bello for the toss.
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    The EL anthem has no tbeen played out of a respect for the Queen.
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    The players come out here!
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    Sociedad are 9th in La Liga and make four alterations from the 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid. Pacheco, Elustondo, Kubo and new signing Umar Sadiq take the places of Zubeldia, Le Normand, Cho and Sorloth.
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    Man Utd make six changes from the 3-1 win over Arsenal. Maguire, Lindelof, Casemiro, Fred, Elanga and Ronaldo are in for Varane, Martinez, McTominay, B Fernandes, Sancho and Rashford.
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    Man Utd XI: De Gea (GK); Malacia, Lindelof, Maguire, Dalot; Eriksen, Casemiro, Fred; Elanga, Ronaldo and Antony.
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    Real Sociedad XI: Remiro (GK); Munoz, Pacheco, Elustondo, Gorosabel; Merino, Zubimendi, Mendez; D Silva; Kubo and Sadiq.
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    Sheriff and Omonia Nicosia are the other teams in the group and they meet in Cyprus this evening. 1st goes into the last 16 while 2nd will go into the play-offs.
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    Cristiano Ronaldo could make his first EL appearance. He did play in the old UEFA Cup with Sporting Lisbon.
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    The Queen has sadly passed away at the age of 96 so a minute's silence will be held before kick-off.
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    It's 18 degrees and dry for this one.
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    Marco di Bello of Italy is the referee while Massimiliano Irrati, also of Italy, is the VAR.
Info

Pre-match

08 September 2022, 21:00

Referee: Marco Di Bello

Stadium: Old Trafford

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    Hello and welcome to live coverage of the Europa League clash between Man Utd and Real Sociedad!