Match Report


Villarreal CFVillarreal CF     Deportivo AlavesDeportivo Alaves
Computer Player Computer Player Michael Douglas Michael Douglas
Fernando MenendezF. Menendez63
G
1
G
77Daniel J. OsmanowskiD. Osmanowski
Pedro PrietoP. Prieto71
D
2
D
68Damiano PorchiaD. Porchia
Eduardo MartinezE. Martinez68
D
3
D
69Carlton LjungbergC. Ljungberg
Robert SeamanR. Seaman68
D
4
D
67Martin ThielemannM. Thielemann
Ernesto CarmonaE. Carmona62
M
5
D
68Stephane BarthezS. Barthez
Guillermo AriasG. Arias58
M
6
M
69Teddy BoumnijelT. Boumnijel
Carlos VazquezC. Vazquez56
M
captain7captain
M
84Regis De VliegerR. De Vlieger
Patrice MateP. Mate50
M
8
A
77Danny PennantD. Pennant
Fernando SanzF. Sanz69
A
9
A
75Kevin Van HandenhovenK. Van Handenhoven
Armin WielandA. Wieland66
A
10
A
73Jason SmitheJ. Smithe
Fernando FarinosF. Farinos55
A
11
A
73Fernando Mario WarmuzF. Warmuz
 
Ricardo CarmonaR. Carmona65
D
12
M
69Joao FonsecaJ. Fonseca
Rafael KikoR. Kiko63
G
13
M
81Yassine BezzaiY. Bezzai
Claudio MarcelinoC. Marcelino59
G
14
D
66Jose Fortes MarinJ. Marin

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to Deportivo Alaves. A crowd of 17,172 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Deportivo Alaves appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Mauricio  Dominguez.


0.00
The whistle blows and Deportivo Alaves get the match underway!
2.26
With imagination, Ernesto Carmona plays the ball forward to Fernando Farinos. Fernando Farinos knocks in a cross ball towards Armin Wieland. Armin Wieland is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
8.38
Patrice Mate flicks a high pass forward. Armin Wieland controls it well on his chest. Armin Wieland plays a scrappy one-two with Fernando Farinos and stumbles forward towards the goal... Armin Wieland side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Martin Thielemann blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
12.18
Robert Seaman flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Vazquez who brings the ball under control. Carlos Vazquez decides to run forward with the ball. Carlos Vazquez finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
20.23
Regis De Vlieger makes a simple pass to Danny Pennant. Danny Pennant knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Van Handenhoven. Kevin Van Handenhoven knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Fernando Menendez punches it away to safety.
24.53
Patrice Mate threads a neat ball through to Armin Wieland. Armin Wieland shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.14
Regis De Vlieger sees space and advances. Regis De Vlieger knocks in a cross ball towards Kevin Van Handenhoven. Kevin Van Handenhoven makes a deft header. Fernando Menendez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
32.51
Martin Thielemann darts forward. Martin Thielemann threads the ball through to Danny Pennant. Danny Pennant shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
33.49
Stephane Barthez clumsily knocks into Armin Wieland. The referee warns Stephane Barthez to calm down! Armin Wieland runs off the knock.
34.26
Regis De Vlieger threads a neat ball through to Fernando Mario Warmuz. Fernando Mario Warmuz shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
36.12
Guillermo Arias chips the ball to his team mate, Armin Wieland. Armin Wieland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Daniel J. Osmanowski smothers it!
45.00
Carlton Ljungberg makes a probing pass to Regis De Vlieger. Regis De Vlieger flicks a high pass forward. Danny Pennant collects the pass. Danny Pennant sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Fernando Menendez is on top of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Villarreal CF have changed their lineup with Ricardo Carmona replacing Robert Seaman. Deportivo Alaves appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-3-1 formation.

45.00
Villarreal CF kick off and get the second half underway!
47.26
Martin Thielemann advances with the ball. Martin Thielemann flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Mario Warmuz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fernando Mario Warmuz shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
54.19
Damiano Porchia threads a neat ball through to Regis De Vlieger. Regis De Vlieger makes a beautiful solo run. Regis De Vlieger controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Fernando Menendez.
60.03
Villarreal CF have made a substitution with Rafael Kiko replacing Ernesto Carmona .
65.40
Stephane Barthez flicks the ball to his team mate, Regis De Vlieger. Regis De Vlieger darts forward. Regis De Vlieger whips in a cross ball towards Jason Smithe. Jason Smithe connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.09
Villarreal CF have made a substitution with Claudio Marcelino replacing Fernando Sanz .
78.13
Jason Smithe barges into Eduardo Martinez. Jason Smithe is shown the yellow card! Eduardo Martinez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.43
Guillermo Arias flicks a high ball forward to Armin Wieland who takes it down. Armin Wieland plays a scrappy one-two with Claudio Marcelino and stumbles forward towards the goal... Armin Wieland makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Daniel J. Osmanowski is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
Regis De Vlieger threads the ball through to Danny Pennant. Danny Pennant knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Villarreal CF

Deportivo Alaves
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.9%
59.1%
Play Area
28.8%
42.4%
28.8%

Scorers
Armin Wieland 87
Kevin Van Handenhoven 28
Jason Smithe 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Regis De Vlieger of Deportivo Alaves

Match Ratings