
RB Salzburg vs Real Sociedad 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage
Oyarzabal and Mendez on target as Real Sociedad win 2-0 at Salzburg
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Mikel Oyarzabal and Brais Mendez scored first-half goals to give Real Sociedad a comfortable 2-0 win at Salzburg in their Champions League Group D clash on Tuesday.
Match Commentary
- 7': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Real Sociedad 1. Mikel Oyarzabal (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brais Méndez.
- 15': Robin Le Normand (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 27': Goal! FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Real Sociedad 2. Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Takefusa Kubo following a fast break.
- 41': Oumar Solet (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Samson Baidoo replaces Oumar Solet.
- 45': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Petar Ratkov replaces Karim Konaté.
- 45': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Amankwah Forson replaces Maurits Kjærgaard.
- 45': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Jon Pacheco replaces Robin Le Normand.
- 45': Second Half begins FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Real Sociedad 2.
- 59': Brais Méndez (Real Sociedad) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Mohamed-Ali Cho replaces Takefusa Kubo.
- 64': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Carlos Fernández replaces Ander Barrenetxea.
- 65': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Nicolás Capaldo replaces Mads Bidstrup.
- 76': Strahinja Pavlovic (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Substitution, FC Red Bull Salzburg. Luka Sucic replaces Oscar Gloukh.
- 82': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Beñat Turrientes replaces Brais Méndez.
- 84': Substitution, Real Sociedad. Aritz Elustondo replaces Hamari Traoré.
- 88': Samson Baidoo (FC Red Bull Salzburg) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, FC Red Bull Salzburg 0, Real Sociedad 2.
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Red Bull Arena Salzburg
Location: Wals bei Salzburg, Austria
Attendance: 28,227
Venue: Red Bull Arena Salzburg
Location: Wals bei Salzburg, Austria
Attendance: 28,227
Statistics
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SLZ![]() |
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13 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 2 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
52.3 | Possession | 47.7 |
15 | SHOTS | 11 |
5 | ON GOAL | 1 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
404 | Accurate Passes | 328 |
485 | Passes | 431 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
3 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
12 | Crosses | 20 |
0.3 | Cross % | 0.3 |
64 | Long Balls | 61 |
33 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
6 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
20 | Tackles | 16 |
0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
8 | Interceptions | 8 |
24 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
24 | Clearances | 13 |
RB Salzburg (4-1-2-1-2)
No. | Name |
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24 | Alexander Schlager (GK) |
31 | Strahinja Pavlovic ![]() |
22 | Oumar Solet ![]() |
27 | Lucas Gourna Douath |
3 | Aleksa Terzic |
70 | Amar Dedic |
30 | Oscar Gloukh |
14 | Maurits Kjaergaard |
18 | Mads Bidstrup |
19 | Karim Konaté |
23 | Roko Simic |
Real Sociedad (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
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1 | Álex Remiro (GK) |
24 | Robin Le Normand ![]() |
5 | Igor Zubeldia |
3 | Aihen Muñoz |
18 | Hamari Traoré |
8 | Mikel Merino |
4 | Martín Zubimendi |
7 | Ander Barrenetxea |
23 | Brais Méndez |
10 | Mikel Oyarzabal |
14 | Takefusa Kubo |
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