Real Sociedad vs RB Leipzig LIVE in Europa League: Preview, Squad News, RS vs LEP live streaming, follow for live updates. RB Leipzig will be travelling to San Sebastian to face Real Sociedad on Thursday, February 24.
When and Where is the match being played?
Real Sociedad will be hosting RB Leipzig at the Reale Arena in San Sebastian, Spain. Moreover, the Europa League game will begin at 11:15 PM IST.
Live Streaming Details
The live match will be telecasted on the Sony Sports network. In addition to this, the match will also be available for live streaming on the Sony LIV platform and Jio TV.
RS vs LEP Live: Preview
Real Sociedad are coming into this fixture after losing against Athletic Club on Monday. Moreover, they are sitting at the seventh position of the table with 38 points in 24 games. Real Sociedad have two wins, two losses and one draw from their previous five games.
RB Leipzig are coming into this fixture after beating Hertha Berlin on Monday. Moreover, they are sitting at the fourth position of the table with 37 points in 23 games. RB Leipzig have four wins and one loss from their previous five games.
RS vs LEP: Squad News
Real Sociedad
Ander Barrenetxea, Nacho Monreal, Diego Rico, Merino will all be out due to injuries. Alexander Isak and Adnan Januzaj could make a comeback if they are fit enough.
RB Leipzig
Marcel Halstenberg will be unavailable due to a knee injury. Otherwise, RB Leipzig have a fully fit squad to go ahead against Real Sociedad on Thursday.
Predicted XI: Real Sociedad vs RB Leipzig
Real Sociedad
Alex Remiro; Joseba Zaldúa, Aritz Elustondo, Robin Le Normand, Aihen Muñoz; Portu, Martín Zubimendi, David Silva; Mikel Oyarzabal, Alexander Sorloth, Carlos Fernandez.
RB Leipzig
Peter Gulacsi; Nordi Mukiele, Mohamed Simakan, Josko Gvardiol; Emil Forsberg, Kevin Kampl, Konrad Laimer, Benjamin Henrichs; Dominik Szoboszlai, Yussuf Poulsen, Dani Olmo.
RS vs LEP: Head to Head stats
Both the teams have faced each other just one time in the history of the European competition. However, both the team shared the points a week ago.
Players to watch out
Carlos Fernández (Real Sociedad)
Carlos Fernández will be leading the line in the absence of Alexander Isak. Moreover, he has one goal in 11 matches this season in La Liga.
Christopher Nkunku (RB Leipzig)
Christopher Nkunku is the fifth-highest scorer in Bundesliga this season. He has scored 13 goals and provided 7 assists in 23 matches this season.
Real Sociedad vs RB Leipzig: Dream11 Prediction
Goalkeeper: Alex Remiro
Defenders: Aritz Elustondo, Robin Le Normand, Mohamed Simakan, Josko Gvardiol
Midfielders: Emil Forsberg, Kevin Kampl, Martín Zubimendi, David Silva (VC)
Forwards: Christopher Nkunku, Carlos Fernández (C)
The12thMan Prediction: Real Sociedad 2-1 RB Leipzig
Real Sociedad are likely to beat RB Leipzig and go through to the next round.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the Author. Moreover, while selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
