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End of match
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94'FT: Man Utd 0-0 Real Sociedad (agg 4-0)!! All over at Old Trafford and after a first half which saw Sociedad play better, United picked up in the second. A draw was fair tonight. Oyarzabal hit a penalty wide early in the first half while Tuanzebe had a goal disallowed for United in the second by VAR after Lindelof caught Bautista in the head with his knee. Both teams also hit the bar and there could have easily been a goal. United ease into the last 16.
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93'Bautista sends the ball into the box and is caught by Henderson.
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91'Four extra minutes.
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90'Still 0-0 and little is happening here.
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88'Guridi is caught, but he gets up reasonably quickly.
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85'Merquelanz hits one now which is saved by Henderson.
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83'Tuanzebe is fouled by Merino in his own box.
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81'Sociedad get themselves a corner, but it's cleared. This could well end 0-0.
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78'Still 0-0 here and Sociedad have played well tonight. The problem was in the first leg in Turin.
Substitution
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76'Man Utd sub: Shoretire on for Greenwood,
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74'Bautista!! Barrenetxea crosses and Lindelof heads out for a corner.
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73'Free-kick to Sociedad here.
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71'Sociedad sub: Guridi on for Guevara.
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70'United send a ball into the area, but nothing comes of it.
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67'Martial!!! He shoots from outside the box, the GK tips it over the bar, but the ref doesn't give a corner.
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66'Sociedad sub: Merquelanz on for Januzaj.
Yellow card
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65'Lindelof is booked for the knee in the head.
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65'Free-kick to Sociedad and the goal is disallowed!!
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64'The referee is going to the screen and this will be taken away.
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63'Tuanzebe makes it 1-0!!! Telles' corner sees Tuanzebe charge in and head home, but Lindelof knees Bautista in the head and this goal can't count.
Substitution
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59'United sub: Diallo replaces James.
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58'James has picked up an injury to his leg and he won't be able to continue.
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56'Greenwood!!! The number 11 gets into the area, is given the ball by Tuanzebe and then hits the sidenetting.
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53'Williams catches Portu and that's another foul he has made. He's perhaps lucky not to see a second yellow.
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52'Greenwood!!! He hits one from outside the box and it's well saved.
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49'Sagnan hits the bar!! The ball into the box sees Barrenextea miss his kick and then Sagnan's header strikes the bar!
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48'Portu is caught in the face by Williams and he sees yellow.
Substitution
Substitution
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46'Sociedad HT sub: Barrenextea, Portu and Bautista on for Isak, Oyarzabal and Gorosabel.
Substitution
Substitution
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46'Man Utd HT triple sub: Rashford, Tuanzebe and Williams on for Fernandes, Fred and Wan-Bissaka.
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46'Sociedad get the second half underway!
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45'HT: Man Utd 0-0 Real Sociedad (agg 4-0)!! Half-time at Old Trafford and Sociedad have been the better team. Oyarzabal hit a penalty wide of the goal early on after James fouled Gorosabel and then Guevara also had a chance to score. Man Utd picked up as the half went on and Fernandes hit the bar while Martial and James also tested Remiro in the Basque goal. The La Liga side have continued to attack though and are deservedly level at the interval.
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43'Sociedad attack through Munoz on this near side, Januzaj heads in the middle, but a foul has been given against the Belgian.
Yellow card
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40'Fred is booked for a cynical foul on Januzaj.
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36'What a save by Remiro!! Fernandes picks out James and James' header is well stopped by the GK.
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33'Still 0-0 here and little to report in the last few minutes. I think it will be goalless at HT.
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29'United get themselves a corner.
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28'Sociedad attack, Merino's strike hits a defender and the hosts get it away.
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27'Free-kick to United after a foul by Oyarzabal.
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24'Off the bar!! Greenwood passes to Fred, he passes back to Fernandes and the Portuguese hits the bar!
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22'Martial!!! The Frenchman hits one and Remiro makes a fine save.
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20'Fernandes' shot is deflected behind for a corner.
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19'Sociedad are playing all the football here and have not been affected by that penalty miss.
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16'Oyarzabal crosses again from this near side and United clear.
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15'Guevara hits over now from outside the box! The Basques are getting closer.
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15'Sociedad threaten again!! The ball is given to Oyarzabal on the far side and his cross for Isak is cleared out for a corner.
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14'He took a slow run up and that penalty was a shocker... Not even close to Henderson.
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13'Oyarzabal takes a slow run up and.... what a terrible penalty!!! He hits it well wide of the goal!
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12'Penalty to Sociedad!!! Januzaj goes down the far side, he passes to Gorosabel in the box and James kicks him from behind. Clear.
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11'Fernandes! Bailly sends a long ball to Fernandes who can't connect with his volley.
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10'United are just having some possession and slowing the game down.
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7'Sociedad are picking up after a good United start.
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6'Munoz sends a lovely ball in from the far side which bounces in the box and United have to clear.
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4'Oyarzabal passes to Merino, he backheels and wins the corner.
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4'United on top in the early exchanges here.
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2'United go forward through Martial and his shot is blocked.
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1'Man Utd get us going from left to right in the red! Sociedad in black.
Start of match
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PRVWThe players are out here!
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PRVWSociedad make five changes from the first leg. Elustondo, Monreal, Zaldua, Illarramendi and D Silva are out. Sagnan, Munoz, Gorosabel, Guevara and Zubimendi come in.
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PRVWMan U beat Newcastle 3-1 in their last game while Sociedad beat Alaves 4-0.
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PRVWUnited make three changes from the first leg. Maguire, McTominay and Rashford drop out. Lindelof, Matic and Martial start.
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PRVWLawrence Visser of Belgium is the referee while Kevin Blom of Holland is the VAR.
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PRVWSociedad need to score four times without conceding to force extra-time.
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PRVW6 degrees in Manchester tonight.
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PRVWSociedad XI: Remiro (GK); Munoz, Sagnan, Zubeldia, Gorosabel; Merino, Guevara, Zubimendi; Oyarzabal, Isak and Januzaj.
February 25, 2021
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PRVWMan Utd XI: Henderson (GK); Telles, Lindelof, Bailly, Wan-Bissaka; James, Matic, B Fernandes, Fred, Greenwood; Martial.
February 25, 2021
Pre-match
25 February 2021, 21:00
Referee: Lawrence Visser | VAR: Kevin Blom
Stadium: Old Trafford
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