Manchester United are set to struggle in the next round of the Europa League. After finishing second in the group with a 1-0 win at Real Sociedad in the final group stage.
Real Sociedad lacks many players with Alexander Sorloth as a striker. While Manchester United send Donny van de Beek to form alongside Bruno Fernandes. And rising star Alejandro Carnacho with Cristiano Ronaldo settling down to hunt for the net.
Manchester United took the lead before 1-0 in the 17th minute. Cristiano Ronaldo flowed the ball for Alejandro Carnacho to kick into the penalty area on the left before shooting with the left. Passing the ball in front of Lex Remiro enters a beautiful goal.
The game came to a big break midway through the first half when Miguel Merino slipped and injured his elbow. But finally came back to play UFABET
In the 27th minute, Alejandro Carnacho had another chance to shoot from the right in the penalty area thanks to Bruno Fernandes’ pass. But smashed the ball over the bar later.
Manchester United found another opportunity in the 42nd minute from a long ball. That Cristiano chased the defender until he dropped the ball over Alex Remiro’s head. But the ball fell behind the net.
Sociedad missed an incredible equalizer a minute later when Andoni Corozabel volleyed in front of the penalty area, David de Gea drew a single-handed round, Pablo Marin had a narrow rebound, but de Gea Can close the corner to block the ball over the crossbar again. Manchester United narrowly escaped and finished the first 45 minutes with a 1-0 lead
The second half started in the first period.
Sociedad’s game was a little better and had a chance to shoot twice, causing Erik Ten Hag to fix the game in the 58th minute, sending Marcus Rashford and Scott Mack. Ktominay replaces Donny van de Beek and Victor Lindelof.
In the 69th minute, Sociedad continued to put pressure on him and had a chance to win from a free kick on the left that — thrown for Carlos Fernandez to strike, but the ball flew over the crossbar.
Manchester United had to defend continuously and was hit by Real Sociedad to win another shot in the 74th minute from Andre Guevara’s left-wing stroke. But de Gea fell to catch the ball.
At the end of the game in the 82nd minute, Ten Hag solved the game again, sending Harry Maguire, the team captain’s defender, down to help the offensive game.
Manchester United were unable to add more goals, causing the game to end with a 1-0 win against Sociedad, leaving both teams with 15 equal points, head to head, equal again. Have to look at goals – lose, which Sociedad is better than plus 8. While Manchester United plus 7 makes the famous Spanish team finish the group championship position.
The Red Devils only finished runner-up in the group. Causing the next round to play in the play-off round that will face teams that have dropped out of the Champions League, consisting of Barcelona, Ajax, Leverkusen, Sevilla, Sporting Lisbon , Salzburg, Shakhtar Donetsk and Juventus, with the draw scheduled for Monday, November 7.