Real Sociedad vs FC Salzburg, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
· UEFA Champions LeagueReal Sociedad held by Salzburg but stay top of Group D
Real Sociedad failed to find a clinical touch in front of goal in a disappointing 0-0 Champions League draw with visiting Salzburg on Wednesday, but remain top of their Group D.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt missed. Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 5': Attempt saved. Mohamed-Ali Cho (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 6': Attempt missed. Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Beñat Turrientes.
- 9': Attempt saved. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brais Méndez.
- 14': Attempt blocked. Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Brais Méndez.
- 15': Nene Dorgeles (FC Red Bull Salzburg) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Petar Ratkov following a fast break.
- 17': Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 18': Attempt missed. Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Álvaro Odriozola.
- 21': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Mads Bidstrup.
- 22': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
- 22': Nene Dorgeles (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Strahinja Pavlovic.
- 28': Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Nene Dorgeles (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 29': Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad).
- 30': Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 34': Attempt blocked. Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 34': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Mads Bidstrup.
- 35': Attempt missed. Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 36': Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Mads Bidstrup (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 37': Foul by Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad).
- 37': Nene Dorgeles (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Aritz Elustondo (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt missed. Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal following a fast break.
- 40': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Aritz Elustondo.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Petar Ratkov (FC Red Bull Salzburg) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 41': Corner, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Conceded by Igor Zubeldia.
- 44': Attempt missed. Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Arsen Zakharyan.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Real Sociedad 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Real Sociedad 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0.
- 45': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Leandro Morgalla replaces Strahinja Pavlovic.
- 45': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Pacheco replaces Aritz Elustondo.
- 47': Foul by Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
- 47': Nene Dorgeles (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Nene Dorgeles (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Petar Ratkov.
- 49': Foul by Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad).
- 49': Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Kamil Piatkowski.
- 52': Attempt saved. Nicolás Capaldo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Petar Ratkov.
- 52': Foul by Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad).
- 52': Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 53': Mohamed-Ali Cho (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad).
- 54': Petar Ratkov (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 55': Foul by Petar Ratkov (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 55': Jon Pacheco (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad).
- 57': Nicolás Capaldo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Foul by Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad).
- 61': Attempt saved. Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 61': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Alexander Schlager.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Arsen Zakharyan with a cross.
- 62': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Roko Simic replaces Petar Ratkov.
- 62': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Karim Konaté replaces Nene Dorgeles.
- 62': Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 64': Attempt saved. Arsen Zakharyan (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 65': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Ander Barrenetxea replaces Brais Méndez.
- 68': Delay in match because of an injury Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad).
- 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 71': Offside, Real Sociedad. Mohamed-Ali Cho is caught offside.
- 73': Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 74': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Hamari Traoré replaces Álvaro Odriozola.
- 74': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Takefusa Kubo replaces Mohamed-Ali Cho.
- 77': Foul by Aihen Muñoz (Real Sociedad).
- 77': Leandro Morgalla (FC Red Bull Salzburg) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Amankwah Forson replaces Oscar Gloukh.
- 80': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Umar Sadiq replaces Mikel Oyarzabal.
- 82': Attempt saved. Umar Sadiq (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hamari Traoré.
- 82': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Alexander Schlager.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Andreas Ulmer (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Samson Baidoo replaces Andreas Ulmer because of an injury.
- 85': Attempt missed. Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ander Barrenetxea.
- 86': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Samson Baidoo.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Ander Barrenetxea (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 87': Attempt missed. Beñat Turrientes (Real Sociedad) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Umar Sadiq.
- 90': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Mads Bidstrup.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Martín Zubimendi (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 90': Foul by Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 90': Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Amar Dedic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt saved. Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
- 90'+2': Corner, Real Sociedad. Conceded by Alexander Schlager.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Igor Zubeldia (Real Sociedad) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arsen Zakharyan with a cross following a corner.
- 90'+4': Attempt saved. Takefusa Kubo (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Arsen Zakharyan.
- 90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Luka Sucic (FC Red Bull Salzburg).
- 90'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Real Sociedad 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0.
- 0': Match ends, Real Sociedad 0, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0.
Statistics
 SLZ |
RSO |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 29.7 | Possession | 70.3 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 21 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 172 | Accurate Passes | 518 |
| 255 | Passes | 603 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 7 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 58 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 20 | Accurate Long Balls | 43 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 19 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 26 | Tackles | 22 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 27 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 27 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Reale Arena
Location: San Sebastián, Spain
Attendance: 34,419
Venue: Reale Arena
Location: San Sebastián, Spain
Attendance: 34,419
UEFA Champions League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 6 | +12 | 13 |
| 2 | PSV Eindhoven | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 3 | Lens | 6 | -5 | 8 |
| 4 | Sevilla | 6 | -5 | 2 |
Line-Ups
Real Sociedad (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Remiro (GK) |
| 5 | Igor Zubeldia |
| 6 | Aritz Elustondo  |
| 3 | Aihen Muñoz |
| 2 | Álvaro Odriozola |
| 4 | Martín Zubimendi |
| 22 | Beñat Turrientes |
| 23 | Brais Méndez |
| 11 | Mohamed-Ali Cho |
| 12 | Arsen Zakharyan |
| 10 | Mikel Oyarzabal |
FC Salzburg (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Alexander Schlager (GK) |
| 31 | Strahinja Pavlovic |
| 4 | Kamil Piatkowski |
| 17 | Andreas Ulmer |
| 70 | Amar Dedic |
| 45 | Nene Dorgeles |
| 7 | Nicolás Capaldo |
| 18 | Mads Bidstrup |
| 21 | Petar Ratkov |
| 30 | Oscar Gloukh |
| 10 | Luka Sucic |
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