Match report

Real Sociedad Secures Europa League Win Over PAOK 2-0

Real Sociedad
Real Sociedad
2–0
FT
PAOK
PAOK
Jan 30, 2025

Real Sociedad emerged victorious against PAOK in the UEFA Europa League with a convincing 2-0 scoreline. Oskarsson's double in the first half proved decisive as Real Sociedad dominated the proceedings, holding off any significant counterattacks from PAOK.

Key Facts

  • • Real Sociedad defeated PAOK with a 2-0 scoreline.
  • • Oskarsson scored both goals in the 43rd and 48th minutes.
  • • A. Odriozola received a yellow card for Real Sociedad in the 39th minute.
  • • M. Ozdoev of PAOK was also cautioned with a yellow card early on at the 6th minute.

Lineups

Real Sociedad

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Unai Marrero (G)
  • 2 Odriozola (D)
  • 6 Aritz Elustondo (D)
  • 21 N. Aguerd (D)
  • 17 Sergio Gómez (D)
  • 11 S. Becker (M)
  • 4 Martín Zubimendi (M)
  • 28 Pablo Marín (M)
  • 7 Barrenetxea (M)
  • 23 Brais Méndez (F)
  • 9 O. Óskarsson (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 Jon Martín
  • 16 Jon Olasagasti
  • 14 T. Kubo
  • 10 Mikel Oyarzabal
  • 12 Javi López
  • 24 L. Sučić
  • 5 Zubeldia
  • 8 A. Zakharyan
  • 22 Beñat Turrientes
  • 27 J. Aramburu
  • 20 Jon Pacheco
  • 1 Álex Remiro

PAOK

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 42 D. Kotarski (G)
  • 19 Jonny (D)
  • 16 T. Kędziora (D)
  • 5 G. Michailidis (D)
  • 21 A. Baba (D)
  • 27 M. Ozdoev (M)
  • 22 S. Schwab (M)
  • 77 K. Despodov (M)
  • 2 Mady Camara (M)
  • 11 Taison (M)
  • 71 Brandon Thomas (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 G. Konstantelias
  • 9 F. Chalov
  • 47 S. Shoretire
  • 99 A. Tsiftsis
  • 90 D. Kottas
  • 15 O. Colley
  • 23 Joan Sastre
  • 25 K. Thymianis
  • 54 K. Balomenos

Timeline

  1. PAOK
    6' PAOK Card · Yellow Card
    M. Ozdoev

    Foul

  2. Real Sociedad
    39' Real Sociedad Card · Yellow Card
    A. Odriozola

    Foul

  3. Real Sociedad
    43' Real Sociedad Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Oskarsson · Assist: S. Becker
  4. PAOK
    45'+2 PAOK Var · Goal cancelled
    Dominik Kotarski
  5. Real Sociedad
    46' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Odriozola · On: Jon Martin
  6. Real Sociedad
    48' Real Sociedad Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Oskarsson · Assist: A. Elustondo
  7. PAOK
    49' PAOK Card · Yellow Card
    Brandon Thomas

    Argument

  8. Real Sociedad
    63' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Martín Zubimendi · On: J. A. Olasagasti
  9. PAOK
    63' PAOK subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Ozdoev · On: Giannis Konstantelias
  10. PAOK
    71' PAOK subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Brandon Thomas · On: F. Chalov
  11. PAOK
    71' PAOK subst · Substitution 3
    Off: K. Despodov · On: S. Shoretire
  12. Real Sociedad
    73' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Barrenetxea · On: T. Kubo
  13. Real Sociedad
    73' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 4
    Off: O. Oskarsson · On: M. Oyarzabal
  14. Real Sociedad
    75' Real Sociedad Card · Yellow Card
    J. A. Olasagasti

    Foul

  15. Real Sociedad
    81' Real Sociedad subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Sergio Gómez · On: Javi López

Match Stats

Stat Real Sociedad PAOK
Fouls 12 8
Pass Accuracy 89% 87%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 12
Corners 4 4
Total Passes 586 493
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots 4 5
Shots on Target 7 4
xG 1.99 1.41
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 55% 45%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 519 428
Shots Inside Box 12 8
Saves 4 5
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Oskarsson's first goal in the 43rd minute gave Real Sociedad an early lead and set the tone for the match.
  • ▸ PAOK had a controversial moment when a goal was disallowed due to VAR intervention just before half-time, which could have changed momentum.