Match Report


Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid     RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Marcos SerranoM. Serrano64
G
1
G
63Adolfo ReyesA. Reyes
Pedro FerrerP. Ferrer71
D
2
D
62Alfredo VazquezA. Vazquez
Sebastian KauderS. Kauder61
D
3
D
61Oscar CarcedoO. Carcedo
Romero P. VidalR. Vidal52
D
4
D
61Generoso De IccoG. De Icco
Miguel VelascoM. Velasco68
M
5
M
60Arturo RodriquezA. Rodriquez
Jose Fortes KikoJ. Kiko60
M
6captain
M
57Sebastian SuarezS. Suarez
Juan-Carlos CalvoJ. Calvo57
M
captain7
M
55Alberto FerrerA. Ferrer
Luis GentoL. Gento53
M
8
M
51Martin NietoM. Nieto
Ivan RodriguezI. Rodriguez61
A
9
A
67Jose Javier LorenzoJ. Lorenzo
Jose Javier MorenoJ. Moreno60
A
10
A
64Fernando SantosF. Santos
Patricio CortesP. Cortes56
A
11
A
49Edmundo RomanE. Roman
 
Raimond Van WesteropR. Van Westerop61
G
12
G
62Leonardo FerrerL. Ferrer
Gabriel OrtegaG. Ortega56
G
13
D
60Moritz OuindiM. Ouindi
Chris MarrC. Marr52
D
14
G
52Romero P. DelgadoR. Delgado

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to RCD Espanyol. A crowd of 7,061 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Atlético de Madrid and RCD Espanyol are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Martin Marquitos.


0.00
Atlético de Madrid start the match!
2.27
Arturo Rodriquez sees a break and surges forward. Arturo Rodriquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
3.25
Jose Fortes Kiko sees space and advances. Jose Fortes Kiko controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
9.46
With wonderful imagination, Pedro Ferrer plays the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Calvo. Juan-Carlos Calvo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Patricio Cortes. Patricio Cortes knocks in a cross ball towards Ivan Rodriguez. Generoso De Icco hacks Ivan Rodriguez from behind! Penalty not given!!
12.37
Alfredo Vazquez flicks a high pass forward. Arturo Rodriquez collects the pass. Arturo Rodriquez flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Roman collects the pass. Edmundo Roman controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Marcos Serrano!
15.08
Arturo Rodriquez flicks a high pass forward to Jose Javier Lorenzo who brings the ball under control. Jose Javier Lorenzo finds some space and shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
16.10
Sebastian Kauder threads a neat ball through to Jose Fortes Kiko. Jose Fortes Kiko makes a probing pass to Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Rodriguez. Ivan Rodriguez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
18.33
Sebastian Kauder comes in with a late challenge on Fernando Santos. The referee calls over Sebastian Kauder and shows him a yellow card! Fernando Santos stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.27
Oscar Carcedo plays the ball forward to Martin Nieto. Martin Nieto makes a simple pass to Edmundo Roman. Edmundo Roman knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcos Serrano who gathers it comfortably.
22.26
Alberto Ferrer flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Lorenzo collects the pass. Jose Javier Lorenzo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.01
Sebastian Suarez flicks a high ball forward to Jose Javier Lorenzo who takes it down. Jose Javier Lorenzo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
30.28
Sebastian Suarez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.36
Pedro Ferrer threads a neat ball through to Miguel Velasco. Miguel Velasco flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Moreno collects the pass. Jose Javier Moreno knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Generoso De Icco.
34.15
Alfredo Vazquez threads the ball through to Arturo Rodriquez. Arturo Rodriquez threads the ball through to Edmundo Roman. Edmundo Roman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.25
Arturo Rodriquez flicks a high pass forward to Jose Javier Lorenzo who brings the ball under control. Jose Javier Lorenzo shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Marcos Serrano!
42.38
Romero P. Vidal knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Calvo. With imagination, Juan-Carlos Calvo picks a pass forward to Patricio Cortes. Patricio Cortes lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's miles wide!
44.04
Sebastian Suarez decides to run forward with the ball. Sebastian Suarez shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
45.00
Alfredo Vazquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Nieto. Martin Nieto flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Roman controls it well on his chest. Edmundo Roman sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Marcos Serrano manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. RCD Espanyol also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with RCD Espanyol kicking off!
48.42
Miguel Velasco brings the ball forward. Miguel Velasco lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Cortes. Patricio Cortes connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Adolfo Reyes had no chance!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
54.11
RCD Espanyol are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
55.30
Romero P. Vidal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Kiko. Jose Fortes Kiko passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno deftly passes the ball to Patricio Cortes, releasing him through on goal. Patricio Cortes muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
60.48
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Raimond Van Westerop replacing Pedro Ferrer and Chris Marr replacing Patricio Cortes .
61.53
Juan-Carlos Calvo knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
65.14
Oscar Carcedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Martin Nieto. Martin Nieto knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
71.39
Sebastian Suarez flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Santos who brings the ball under control. Fernando Santos tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
72.51
Martin Nieto flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Marcos Serrano.
77.32
Atlético de Madrid have made a substitution with Gabriel Ortega replacing Jose Fortes Kiko .
84.14
Oscar Carcedo chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Ferrer. Alberto Ferrer knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Lorenzo. Jose Javier Lorenzo whips in a cross ball towards Edmundo Roman. Edmundo Roman whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
87.56
Seeing a gap ahead, Gabriel Ortega plays the ball forward to Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Adolfo Reyes!
89.27
Showing composure, Sebastian Kauder laces a weighted ball forward to Gabriel Ortega. Gabriel Ortega flicks a high pass forward. Chris Marr collects the pass. Chris Marr knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adolfo Reyes who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Atlético de Madrid

RCD Espanyol
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
5
8
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41%
59%
Play Area
33.7%
42.2%
24.1%

Scorers
Patricio Cortes 48
Edmundo Roman 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Edmundo Roman of RCD Espanyol

Match Ratings