On the 29th of November one of the matches of the Champions League in football took place. Real S-dad (San Sebastian) and Salzburg (Austria) met.
Champions League
RealS-Dad (San Sebastian) - Salzburg (Austria) - 0:0 (0:0)
Warnings: Elustondo (38), A. Dedi (90+1).
Real Sociedad and Red Bull Salzburg battled it out in a tense UEFA Champions League encounter at the Real Arena. Despite the high stakes, the match ended in a goalless draw with both teams failing to score a single goal. The first half was a tense contest, with both sides demonstrating their attacking prowess. In the 38th minute, Real Sociedad player A. Elustondo received a yellow card, which further aggravated the game. After the half-time whistle the scoreboard remained equal - 0:0. The teams made significant changes at halftime, hoping to break the deadlock. Red Bull Salzburg introduced S. Pavlovic instead of L. Morgaglia, and Real Sociedad replaced Elustondo with J. Pacheco. Pacheco. With the start of the second half, the substitutions gave the match a new energy. In the 62nd minute, Red Bull Salzburg made two more substitutions: P. Ratkov replaced R. Simic and D. Nene replaced K. Konate. Real Sociedad responded with a substitution in the 65th minute, replacing B. Mendes with A. Barrenetxea. Barrenetxea. The game continued to be tightly contested and when the score was equalised, both teams decided to freshen up their line-ups.
On 74 minutes Real Sociedad brought on A. Odriosola instead of H. Traore and M. Cho instead of T. Kubo, and on 78 minutes Red Bull Salzburg brought on O. Gluch instead of A. Forson. Time was running out and both teams were still determined to snatch victory in the final minutes. Real Sociedad made their last substitution in the 80th minute, replacing M. Oyarzabal with U. Sadik. Sadiq. Red Bull Salzburg also made a last substitution in the 84th minute, replacing A. Ulmer with S. Sadik. Bajda. As the match entered the decisive phase, tensions rose, leading to a yellow card for Red Bull Salzburg's A. Dedic in the 90th minute. However, neither side was able to capitalise on their chances and the final whistle sounded at 0-0. Both Real Sociedad and Red Bull Salzburg can take some positives from the match by showing resilience in defence. However, they hope that they will be able to show more attacking prowess in future Champions League matches. With many more matches to come, this result will serve as a reminder of the challenges these two talented teams face.
In the next round of fixtures, Inter vs Real S-Dad, Salzburg vs Benfica.
| Real Sociedad | Salzburg | |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Kicks to the goal | 1 |
| 21 | Kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 15 | Penalty kicks | 3 |
| 6 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 1 |
| 10 | Offences | 9 |
| 8 | Corner | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 71% | Ball possession | 29% |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Keeper saves | 7 |
| 608 | Total assists | 254 |
| 521 | Accurate assists | 170 |
| 86% | Accuracy of passes | 67% |