The Royal Society faces an important match this Thursday on its third day of the group stage of the UEFA Europa Leaguewhere he will face the Maccabi Tel Aviv in a neutral stadium due to the armed conflict in Israel. This match is key for the San Sebastian team, which needs a victory to get its European participation back on track, after having achieved only one point in its first two games.
The European season has not started well for the team Imanol Alguacilwho drew in their debut against Nice (1-1) and lost at home against Anderlecht (1-2). However, Real arrives with high morale after having added 7 points out of the last 9 possible in LaLiga EA Sportsand having beaten Girona (0-1) in Montilivi, with a decisive goal from Mikel Oyarzabal.
The Basque team occupies eleventh position in the Spanish league with 12 pointsand seeks to transfer its good domestic moment to European competition. In addition, Real Sociedad has recently reinforced its squad with the incorporation of the central defender Nayef Aguerdon loan from West Ham, and the signing of the Icelandic striker Orri Oskarssonwhich comes to provide greater dynamism to the San Sebastian attack.
For his part, the Maccabi Tel Aviv They arrive in a critical situation, having lost their first two games in the group stage. They lost 2-1 against Sporting de Braga and 0-2 against Midtjylland, also at a neutral venue. This context gives Real Sociedad an opportunity to add its first victory and position itself better in the group.
Imanol Alguacil could opt for some rotationsgiven the tight schedule, but knows that the three points are vital to stay in the fight for classification in this group stage.
Schedule: When is Maccabi Tel Aviv – Real Sociedad played today?
The match will be played on Thursday October 24, 2024at 6:45 p.m. (Spanish peninsular time).
Where to watch Maccabi Tel Aviv – Real Sociedad online TV?
The meeting can be followed live through M+ Champions League (Movistar dial 60), M+ Champions League 3 (Movistar dial 62) and LaLiga TV Barall of them available in Movistar Plus. You can also follow the minute by minute and all the information about the match online through the website. THE REASON.
Possible alignments
In the middle of the weekday, both coaches will have to adapt their starting eleven to the load of minutes that is already taking its toll on the players.
Maccabi Tel Aviv
Probable XI for Maccabi Tel Aviv: Mishpati; Asante, Stojic, Raz Shlomo, Davidazde; Sissokho, Kanichowsky; Addo, Davida, Peretz; and Madmon.
Royal Society
Probable eleven for Real Sociedad: Unai Marrero; Odriozola, Pacheco, Aritz Elustondo, Javi López; Martin Zubimendi, Turrientes, Sucic; Mikel Oyarzabal, Becker and Umar Sadiq.