UEFA Europa League · Knockout Round Play-offs
Brais Méndez 5'
Luka Sučić 18'
Luka Sučić 45+1'
Mikel Oyarzabal 73' (pen)
Orri Steinn Óskarsson 90'
HT 3:2
Adam Buksa 24' (pen)
Darío Osorio 38'
Thu, 20 Feb 2025, 20:00 (UK) · Reale Arena, Donostia-San Sebastián

Real Sociedad won on the scoreboard and on xG (4.59–1.17).

Player of the matchLuka Sučić8.3Decisive moment45+1' Luka Sučić+0.9

Real Sociedad 5-2 FC Midtjylland

Key numbers

  • Possession 53% – 47%
  • Shots 22 (10 on target) – 8 (3)
  • Decisive moment: 45+1' Luka Sučić, FN xPts +0.9
Player of the match
Luka Sučić 8.3Dominant

Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.3 (Dominant)

Game state

1-02-02-12-23-24-25-2
Real Sociedad ahead 78 min · level 12 min · FC Midtjylland ahead 0 min
  • FC Midtjylland: Red card 69' → ~21 min a player down
  • Arsen Zakharyan — off the bench 12 min · 0G 1A
  • Orri Steinn Óskarsson — off the bench 12 min · 1G 0A

FN xPts — what each moment was worth

How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.

5' Brais Méndez Goal +0.6
18' Luka Sučić Goal · scorer +0.2 · assist Ander Barrenetxea +0.1 +0.3
24' Adam Buksa Pen goal +0.2
38' Darío Osorio Goal · scorer +0.4 · assist Adam Buksa +0.2 +0.6
45+1' Luka Sučić Goal +0.9
69' Daniel Silva Red card −0.1
73' Mikel Oyarzabal Pen goal +0.2
90' Orri Steinn Óskarsson Goal · assist Arsen Zakharyan 0.0

Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.

Pre-match expectation for FC Midtjylland is an estimate: no top-five-league record, so it uses the published starting values.

How FN Score and FN xPts work →

Match stats

Real SociedadFC Midtjylland
53%Possession47%
4.59Expected goals (xG)1.17
0.21xG per shot0.15
22Shots8
10Shots on target3
45%Shots on target %38%
16Shots in box6
326Passes288
80%Pass accuracy71%
7Corners6
1Saves5
18Fouls11
1Yellow cards2
0Offsides0

Compared with usual

Real Sociedad

last 20 matches, all competitions baseline
This matchAvg
Goals51.4high
Conceded20.9
xG4.591high
xG against1.170.87
Shots2211.9
On target104.1
Shots faced811.9
xG per shot0.210.1
Possession53%53.4%
Passes326436.3
Pass accuracy80%79%
Corners75.3
Fouls1814.2

FC Midtjylland

9 matches this season, all competitions baseline
This matchAvg
Goals21.1
Conceded51.2high
xG1.171.5
xG against4.591.6high
Shots811.3
On target34.4
Shots faced2214.1high
xG per shot0.150.13
Possession47%46.6%
Passes288394.7low
Pass accuracy71%77.2%low
Corners65.4
Fouls1111.9

Timeline

  • 5' Goal Brais Méndez competition goal #2
  • 18' Goal Luka Sučić competition goal #1 assist Ander Barrenetxea
  • 24' Goal Adam Buksa (pen) competition goal #2
  • 30' Yellow Adam Buksa
  • 38' Goal Darío Osorio competition goal #3 assist Adam Buksa
  • 42' Yellow Paulinho
  • 45+1' Goal Luka Sučić competition goal #2
  • 46' Sub Joel Andersson → Kevin Mbabu
  • 46' Sub Mads Bech Sørensen → Juninho
  • 48' Sub Luka Sučić → Pablo Marín
  • 60' Sub Paulinho → Victor Bak Jensen
  • 66' Yellow Jon Ander Olasagasti
  • 67' Sub Takefusa Kubo → Sheraldo Becker
  • 67' Sub Jon Ander Olasagasti → Beñat Turrientes
  • 69' Red Daniel Silva
  • 73' Goal Mikel Oyarzabal (pen) competition goal #3
  • 74' Sub Darío Osorio → Franculino Djú
  • 75' Sub Aral Şimşir → Valdemar Byskov
  • 83' Sub Ander Barrenetxea → Arsen Zakharyan
  • 83' Sub Mikel Oyarzabal → Orri Steinn Óskarsson
  • 90' Goal Orri Steinn Óskarsson competition goal #4 assist Arsen Zakharyan

Category leaders

  • Key passesAnder Barrenetxea4
  • Duels wonPedro Bravo9/16
  • DribblesAnder Barrenetxea5/6
  • Defensive actionsPaulinho7
  • ShotsLuka Sučić3 (on target 2)
  • Fouls wonDenil Castillo5

Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.