Real Sociedad and Rijeka dispute the fifth day of Group F of the Europa League. With only two dates to go, the San Sebastian are second in the group, while the Croats are eliminated. Therefore, the Real society she is forced to win to arrive with good options to go to the round of 32 on the last day.
The Real is second in the group with 7 points, the same as the AZ Alkmaar, third. The Dutch face the Naples, leader with 9 points, so the Basque team must add three points to take advantage of the puncture that is going to add at least one of their direct rivals. More if possible when on the last day the Real society will visit the complicated field of the Italian team.
The tie to zero so many of the Real at home of AZ Alkmaar the past day has given life to the Dutch in the attempt to advance to the qualifiers. Thus, the men of Imanol Sheriff They seek their third victory in the present Europa League to take an important step to the next phase.
The Real comes to the game in great shape. He continues as leader of LaLiga Santander despite the tie to a goal achieved at home last Sunday against another of the most powerful teams so far in the competition, the Villarreal. The Basques also recover for this match a David Silva who returns for this match after missing the last two games against the Dutch and Castellón due to a muscle problem. Who will not be is Aritz elustondo, since he suffers two rib fractures.
For his part, Rijeka faces the match after having lost the previous four games. The Croats have shown a remarkable offensive fragility that has allowed them to concede nine goals in the competition, so they will try to significantly improve the image offered so far.
The Rijeka he is not finding anything comfortable in the Europa League. He is also fifth in the league in his country, at the beginning of the season that is not leaving him good feelings. Muric and Kulenovic have so far acted as its European leaders and will in any case not be an easy rival for the Real. Proof of this was his match against him Naples in Croatia, as they forced him to overcome a 1-0 against.
When is Real Sociedad – Rijeka played?
The game is played Today, Thursday, December 3, at 9:00 p.m.
Where to watch Real Sociedad – Rijeka?
The meeting can be seen in open by GOAL, DTT channel. You can follow all the information about the match live on the Mundo Deportivo website.