Real Sociedad vs Benfica

UEFA Champions League - Group Stage 8 Nov 2023, 17:45
Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad
3–1
HT 3–0
FULL TIME
Benfica
Benfica
🏟 Reale Arena (Donostia-San Sebastián) 👤 A. Taylor Round 4

Match report

Real Sociedad beat Benfica 3-1 in the UEFA Champions League - Group Stage on 8 November 2023.

Real Sociedad had 17 shots to Benfica's 11.

The match was played at Reale Arena (Donostia-San Sebastián), with A. Taylor in charge.

Half-time 3-0 Possession 52% - 48% Shots 17 - 11 On target 7 - 4 Corners 10 - 3 Fouls 18 - 9 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Mikel Merino
Real Sociedad · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Mikel Oyarzabal 1 goal
8 Ander Barrenetxea 1 goal
7 Rafa Silva 1 goal
7 Álex Remiro 3 saves
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 10–6 7–5
Shots On Goal 5–2 2–2
Ball Possession 59–41 —
Corners 2–2 8–1
Attacks 63–26 60–46
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 5
123 Attacks 72
60 Dangerous Attacks 44
7 On Target 4
10 Off Target 7
17 Shots Total 11
7 Shots On Goal 4
6 Shots Off Goal 3
4 Shots Blocked 4
15 Shots Inside Box 6
2 Shots Outside Box 5
18 Fouls 9
10 Corners 3
2 Offsides 2
52% Ball Possession 48%
2 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 3
411 Passes Total 374
325 Passes Accurate 282
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Real Sociedad · 4-3-3
1 Á. Remiro
6 A. Elustondo 5 I. Zubeldia 24 R. Normand 3 A. Muñoz
23 B. Méndez 4 M. Zubimendi 8 M. Merino
14 T. Kubo 10 M. Oyarzabal 7 A. Barrenetxea
Benfica · 3-4-3
1 A. Trubin
4 A. Silva 30 N. Otamendi 5 F. Morato
87 J. Neves 61 F. Luís 20 J. Mário 8 F. Aursnes
11 Á. María 9 A. Cabral 27 R. Silva
Real Sociedad
Coach
Imanol Alguacil
Substitutes
  • 9 Carlos Fernández
  • 22 Beñat Turrientes
  • 12 Arsen Zakharyan
  • 2 Álvaro Odriozola
  • 32 Unai Marrero
  • 30 Gaizka Ayesa
  • 26 Urko González
  • 16 Jon Ander Olasagasti
  • 29 Pablo Marín
  • 28 Jon Magunazelaia
  • 19 Umar Sadiq
  • 11 Mohamed-Ali Cho
Benfica
Coach
R. Schmidt
Substitutes
  • 13 David Jurásek
  • 33 Petar Musa
  • 22 Chiquinho
  • 19 Casper Tengstedt
  • 17 Gonçalo Guedes
  • 45 Léo Kokubo
  • 24 Samuel Soares
  • 38 João Victor
  • 44 Tomás Araújo
  • 47 Tiago Gouveia
Substitutions
  • 31' ↑ D. Jurásek ↓ Florentino Benfica
  • 64' ↑ P. Musa ↓ Arthur Cabral Benfica
  • 70' ↑ Beñat Turrientes ↓ Brais Méndez Real Sociedad
  • 70' ↑ Carlos Fernández ↓ T. Kubo Real Sociedad
  • 78' ↑ A. Zakharyan ↓ Barrenetxea Real Sociedad
  • 85' ↑ C. Tengstedt ↓ Á. Di María Benfica
  • 85' ↑ Chiquinho ↓ João Mário Benfica
  • 85' ↑ Gonçalo Guedes ↓ Rafa Benfica
  • 86' ↑ Odriozola ↓ Elustondo Real Sociedad
Cards
  • 20' Florentino Benfica
  • 62' A. Barrenetxea Real Sociedad
  • 86' C. Fernandez Real Sociedad
Head-to-head
Real Sociedad 2 0 draws 0 Benfica
2023-11-08 Real Sociedad vs Benfica 3 - 1
2023-10-24 Benfica vs Real Sociedad 0 - 1
Recent form
Real Sociedad D D D D W
Benfica W D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Real Sociedad vs Benfica?
Real Sociedad won 3-1 against Benfica on 8 November 2023.
Who won Real Sociedad vs Benfica?
Real Sociedad won the match 3-1.
Where was Real Sociedad vs Benfica played?
The match was played at Reale Arena (Donostia-San Sebastián).
Who had more possession in Real Sociedad vs Benfica?
Real Sociedad had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.