Manchester United vs Real Sociedad: result 4-1 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 16Kick-off on March 13, 2025 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Real Sociedad?
Manchester United won 4-1 on March 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 10′Mikel OyarzabalReal Sociedad (pen.)
- 16′Bruno FernandesManchester United (pen.)
- 50′Bruno FernandesManchester United (pen.)
- 87′Bruno FernandesManchester United
- 90′Diogo DalotManchester United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; Real Sociedad have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2025 | Arsenal(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Fulham(home) | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Ipswich(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2025 | Everton(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2025 | Sevilla(home) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Manchester United(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 2, 2025 | Barcelona(away) | 0-4 | La Liga |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Real Madrid(home) | 0-1 | Copa del Rey |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Leganes(home) | 3-0 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Manchester United win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Real Sociedad win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2025 | Real Sociedad 1-1 Manchester United | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 3, 2022 | Real Sociedad 0-1 Manchester United | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 8, 2022 | Manchester United 0-1 Real Sociedad | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Manchester United 0-0 Real Sociedad | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Real Sociedad 0-4 Manchester United | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 5, 2013 | Real Sociedad 0-0 Manchester United | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Real Sociedad vs Manchester United on Mar 6, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Real Sociedad score 1.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Real Sociedad | 1.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 3rd in UEFA Europa League (18 points from 8 matches) and Real Sociedad sit 13th (13 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester United | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 18 |
| 13 | Real Sociedad | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 13 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy