Watch match Real Sociedad vs. FC Midtjyll online - prediction and lineups

FC Midtjylland in the UEFA Europa League knockout stage is highly anticipated, particularly following Real Sociedad's 2-1 victory in the first leg. This match represents a critical juncture for both teams, with the winner advancing to the last 16 of this prestigious tournament . Real Sociedad will look to capitalize on their home advantage at Reale Arena, though their inconsistent form in La Liga—currently sitting at 11th place—raises questions about their stability heading into this encounter .

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This match marks the first time that these two sides will face off in Spain. Real Sociedad have progressed to the next stage in seven of their last nine knockout ties in European competitions after winning the first leg. Midtjylland, on the other hand, have been eliminated from each of their last four knockout ties in Europe when losing the first leg. 

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Real Sociedad possible starting lineup: Marrero; Odriozola, Elustondo, Aguerd, Balda; Sucic, Marin; Kubo, Mendez, Becker; Oskarsson

FC Midtjylland possible starting lineup: Lossl; Andersson, Diao, Bech Sorensen, Paulinho; Castillo, Silva, Andreasen, Franculino, Buska, Simsir

FC Midtjylland enters this match leading the Danish Superliga but has historically struggled away from home in European knockout ties. Their recent performance suggests a team capable of competing but potentially vulnerable under pressure. Key absences for Real Sociedad, specifically players like Zubimendi and Pacheco due to injury, may also impact their overall effectiveness on the pitch. These factors contribute to an unpredictable atmosphere surrounding the match as both teams vie for advancement.

Prediction models suggest a favorable outcome for Real Sociedad, with many analysts forecasting a potential scoreline of 2-0 . Given Midtjylland's away struggles and Real Sociedad’s need to solidify their position after securing an initial lead, it is plausible that they will dominate possession and scoring opportunities. The tactical decisions made by both coaches will be pivotal in determining the final outcome of this important clash.

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