European Cup · Matchday 03 - Group A
Manchester United v Real Sociedad
1–0
HT 1–0
Manchester United beat Real Sociedad 1–0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 23rd October 2013 in the European Cup.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 2' Inigo Martinez OG 1–0
- 22' Carlos Vela
- 27' Rafael da Silva
- 34' Shinji Kagawa
- 39' Bergara
- 39' Markel Bergara
- 42' Xabi Prieto
- 42' Xabier Prieto
- Half Time 1–0
- 59' Chris Smalling for Rafael
- 80' Ashley Young for Hernandez
- Full Time 1–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Real Sociedad Lineup
4-3-3
Starting XI
1 Claudio Bravo G
2 Carlos Martínez RB
3 Mikel González CD-R
5 Bergara RM
6 Iñigo Martínez CD-L
7 Antoine Griezmann AM-L
8 Haris Seferovic F
10 Xabi Prieto AM
11 Carlos Vela AM-R
17 David Zurutuza LM
24 Alberto de la Bella LB
Substitutes
9 Imanol Agirretxe on
13 Eñaut Zubikarai
14 Rubén Pardo on
15 Ion Ansotegui
18 Chory Castro on
19 Liassine Cadamuro
23 Javier Ros
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
David Moyes
Manchester United
OPP
Jagoba Arrasate
Real Sociedad
Match Information
Man Utd
4-2-3-1
Formation
Real Sociedad
4-3-3
United vs Real Sociedad History
Meeting 1 of 8
8
Played
4
Won
3
Drawn
1
Lost
11
Goals For
3
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 23rd October 2013. After this match United had played Real Sociedad 1 time: 1W 0D 0L.
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 50.0 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 33.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 100.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →