Bournemouth secured a 2-1 victory over Real Sociedad in their Europa League opener thanks to goals from Justin Kluivert and Rayan.

Sergio Gomez pulled one back for the hosts, but Player of the Match Djordje Petrovic stood tall with 4 saves and an extraordinary 24 long balls from the back. The Cherries begin their European campaign with a statement win in San Sebastián.

Real Sociedad: Sergio Gómez 57′ | Bournemouth: Justin Kluivert 11′, Rayan 20′

Real Sociedad 1-2 Bournemouth