Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to Extremadura UD. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Real Sociedad and Extremadura UD are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo  Torres.


0.00
The whistle blows and Extremadura UD kick off!
4.23
Antonio Faria gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Claudio Pascual shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
10.38
Ronnie Mike hits a low pass to Guillermo Ortega. Without breaking stride, Guillermo Ortega plays the ball forward to Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.58
Romero P. Herrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mirko Muzzi. Mirko Muzzi hits a low pass to Oscar Flores. Oscar Flores knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Blanco.
15.29
Andres Marin chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Garcia. Carlos Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Tomas Sousa collects the pass. Tomas Sousa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Fortes Sanz who gathers it comfortably.
18.23
Jose Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Jung. Dietmar Jung plays a one-two with Claudio Pascual and rushes in on goal... Dietmar Jung side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Superb reactions from John Hansen. What a save!
24.15
Jermaine Guppy comes in with a late challenge on Mirko Muzzi. The referee calls over Jermaine Guppy and shows him a yellow card! Mirko Muzzi runs off the knock.
26.17
With vision, Mirko Muzzi plays the ball forward to Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
28.51
Andres Marin chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Garcia. Carlos Garcia chips the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Ruiz. Romero P. Ruiz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.04
Antonio Faria threads a neat ball through to Jermaine Guppy. Showing composure, Jermaine Guppy plays the ball forward to Dietmar Jung. Dietmar Jung knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Pascual. Claudio Pascual jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! John Hansen has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.27
Mirko Muzzi runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mirko Muzzi shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
Jermaine Guppy flicks a high ball forward to Dado Camara who takes it down. Dado Camara makes a simple pass, allowing Dietmar Jung to run into the box. Dietmar Jung muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Dietmar Jung!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Sociedad appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. Extremadura UD have changed their lineup with Leonardo Hierro replacing Dietmar Jung.

45.00
Real Sociedad start the second half!
57.01
Mirko Muzzi threads a neat ball through to Tomas Sousa. Tomas Sousa whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. Ruiz. Romero P. Ruiz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Jose Fortes Sanz picks it out of the air!
60.25
Real Sociedad have made 2 substitutions with Edgar Fernandes replacing Carlos Garcia and Stuart White replacing Guillermo Ortega .
61.34
Andres Marin hacks Jose Campos from behind! The referee brings Andres Marin to one side and gives him a warning! Jose Campos runs off the knock.
63.12
Mirko Muzzi threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Ruiz. Romero P. Ruiz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
66.24
Patricio Herrero passes the ball forward to Leonardo Hierro. Leonardo Hierro shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
69.58
Jermaine Guppy clumsily knocks into Mirko Muzzi. The referee brings Jermaine Guppy to one side and gives him a warning! Mirko Muzzi runs off the knock.
72.37
Patricio Herrero chips the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Hierro. Leonardo Hierro whips in a cross ball towards Claudio Pascual. Claudio Pascual is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!! That's his third!
77.16
Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Eugenio Ramos replacing Oscar Flores .
78.21
Jose Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Hierro. Leonardo Hierro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andres Marin.
84.47
Jermaine Guppy flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Pascual collects the pass. Claudio Pascual shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.7%
48.3%
Play Area
31%
44.8%
24.1%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Claudio Pascual of Extremadura UD

Match Ratings
1.John Hansen (GK)
6
2.Tieme Dreef (DEF)
6
3.Ronnie Mike (DEF)
6
4.Andres Marin (DEF)
6
5.Romero P. Herrera (DEF)
6
6.Guillermo Ortega (MID)
6
7.Mirko Muzzi (MID)
6
8.Carlos Garcia (MID)
6
9.Romero P. Ruiz (ATT)
6
10.Oscar Flores (ATT)
6
11.Tomas Sousa (ATT)
6
 
12.Edgar Fernandes (MID)
6
13.Stuart White (GK)
6
14.Eugenio Ramos (MID)
6

1.Jose Fortes Sanz (GK)
6
2.Jose Blanco (DEF)
6
3.Antonio Faria (DEF)
6
4.Arturo Cruz (DEF)
6
5.Miguel Roman (DEF)
6
6.Jose Campos (MID)
6
7.Jermaine Guppy (MID)yellow card
5
8.Patricio Herrero (MID)
6
9.Claudio Pascual (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Dietmar Jung (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Dado Camara (ATT)
6
 
12.Albert Cabrera (ATT)
0
13.Leonardo Hierro (ATT)
6
14.Edmundo Merino (MID)
0