# Real Sociedad UEFA Europa League campaign

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/real-sociedad-uefa-europa-league-campaign
> Updated: 2026-10-22T11:31:01.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Ahead of their group stage match against Lillestrøm SK in Norway, Real Sociedad manager Pellegrino Matarazzo stated that victory was an “obligation” for the team. Following previous results against Bournemouth and Union Saint-Gilloise, the club aimed for a top-eight finish to secure automatic advancement to the Round of 16.

Real Sociedad achieved a 6-0 victory against Lillestrøm. Sergio Gómez scored twice, including a strike in the 25th minute assisted by Mikel Oyarzabal. Oyarzabal also provided an assist for Luka Sučić, who scored with a left-footed shot. Goalkeeper Unai Marrero maintained a clean sheet by saving a penalty from Lehne Olsen in the second half.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-22: Real Sociedad defeats Lillestrom 6-0 in Norway

Real Sociedad achieved a commanding 6-0 win over Lillestrom in Norway, highlighted by two goals from Sergio Gómez and an assist from Mikel Oyarzabal.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/real-sociedad-defeats-lillestrom-6-0-in-norway

### 2026-10-22: Real Sociedad seeks first Europa League win against Lillestrøm

Real Sociedad manager Pellegrino Matarazzo views victory against Lillestrøm as an obligation to advance in the Europa League, following Takefusa Kubo's recent resurgence in La Liga.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/real-sociedad-seeks-first-europa-league-win-against-lillestrm

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