Real Sociedad will face PSV Einhoven this Thursday at the Reale Arena at 6:45 p.m., in the match corresponding to the sixth and last day from Europa League group stage.
The txuri-urdin team is only worth victory to move on in this competition. Monaco, leaders with 11 points, are already classified, while PSV is second with 8 points and Real occupies third place with 6 points. Bottom line Sturm Graz (1 point) is out.
The coach of Real Sociedad, Imanol Sheriff, will have in perfect conditions the players Mikel Oyarzabal, Alex Isak, Sorloth, Januzaj and Portu. Minimal changes are expected with respect to the eleven that lost to Real Madrid last Sunday (0-2), although Aritz Elustondo will return to the central axis of the defense, while Aihen Muñoz and Joseba Zaldua can occupy the wings.
PSV Eindhoven can count on Mario Götze and Philipp Max, who have recovered for this match and will be available to the coach Roger Schmidt.
Probable lineups:
Real society: Remiro; Zaldua, Elustondo, Le Normand, Aihen Muñoz; Zubimendi, Guevara, Oyarzabal; Januzaj, Isaac and Portu.
PSV Eindhoven: Drommel; Mauro Júnior or Philip Max, Boscagli, Ramalho, Mwene; Sangaré, Gutierrez; Mist the Gapko, Götze, Doan the Madueke; and Vinicius.
Referee: Felix Zwayer (Germany).
Stadium: Royal Arena.
Hour: 18:45.
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