Europa League

Europa League | Group Stage

Sep 8, 2022 at 8pm UK

Old Trafford

Man Utd
0 - 1
Real Sociedad

FT(HT: 0-0)

Mendez (59' pen.)

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Real Sociedad's Brais Mendez scores against Manchester United on September 8, 2022

Controversial penalty hands Real Sociedad victory over Manchester United

A second-half penalty from Brais Mendez sees Real Sociedad record a 1-0 victory over Manchester United the Europa League.

Sep 8, 20:58

The Match

Form, Standings, Stats

Manchester United

Last Six:

Last Game: Man Utd 3-1 Arsenal
Sunday, September 4 at 4.30pm in Premier League

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
4	Brighton & Hove Albion	6	6	13
5	Manchester United	6	0	12
6	Chelsea	6	-1	10

Real Sociedad

Last Six:

Last Game: Real Sociedad 1-1 Atletico
Saturday, September 3 at 5.30pm in La Liga

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
8	Celta Vigo	4	1	7
9	Real Sociedad	4	-1	7
10	Valencia	4	3	6

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester United win with a probability of 48.3%. A win for Real Sociedad had a probability of 27.43% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.48%) and 2-0 (7.97%). The likeliest Real Sociedad win was 0-1 (6.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.43%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.9% likelihood.

Result
Manchester United	Draw	Real Sociedad
48.3% ( -0.05)	24.28% ( 0.02)	27.43% ( 0.04)

Both teams to score 56.32% (

-0.04)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

54.19% (

-0.07)

45.81% (

0.07)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

31.87% (

-0.07)

68.12% (

0.07)

Manchester United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.94% (

-0.05)

19.06% (

0.05)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

49.35% (

-0.08)

50.64% (

0.09)

Real Sociedad Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

69.58% (

-0.01)

30.42% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

33.38% (

-0.01)

66.62% (

0.02)

Score Analysis

Manchester United 48.3%

Real Sociedad 27.43%

Draw 24.27%

Manchester United	Draw	Real Sociedad
1-0 @ 9.61% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 9.48% ( -0) 2-0 @ 7.97% ( -0) 3-1 @ 5.24% ( -0.01) 3-0 @ 4.4% ( -0.01) 3-2 @ 3.12% ( -0.01) 4-1 @ 2.17% ( -0.01) 4-0 @ 1.82% ( -0.01) 4-2 @ 1.29% ( -0) Other @ 3.2% Total : 48.3%	1-1 @ 11.43% ( 0.01) 0-0 @ 5.8% ( 0.02) 2-2 @ 5.64% ( -0) 3-3 @ 1.24% ( -0) Other @ 0.17% Total : 24.27%	0-1 @ 6.9% ( 0.02) 1-2 @ 6.81% ( 0) 0-2 @ 4.11% ( 0.01) 1-3 @ 2.7% ( 0) 2-3 @ 2.24% ( -0) 0-3 @ 1.63% ( 0) Other @ 3.05% Total : 27.43%