Match Report


BarcelonaBarcelona     CordobaCordoba
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Elena FerrerE. Ferrer63
G
1
G
62Pedro SemedoP. Semedo
Edmundo TorresE. Torres69
D
captain2
D
67Gary McNeillG. McNeill
Adrian MustoeA. Mustoe68
D
3
D
59Patricio GuardiolaP. Guardiola
Alan JacksonA. Jackson62
D
4
D
59Antonio GainzaA. Gainza
Antonio MorenoA. Moreno66
M
5
D
51Mauricio DelgadoM. Delgado
Rafael PardoR. Pardo63
M
6captain
M
62Juan FernandezJ. Fernandez
Antonio VidalA. Vidal57
M
7
M
52Nikolas EberleN. Eberle
Sebastian SotoS. Soto55
M
8
M
52Martin HernandezM. Hernandez
David KerrD. Kerr71
A
9
M
50Carlos GimenezC. Gimenez
Jose FerrerJ. Ferrer70
A
10
A
74Antonio LorenzoA. Lorenzo
Arturo GimenezA. Gimenez56
A
11
A
63Mansour KamananM. Kamanan
 
Natale BusoN. Buso61
G
12
A
59Pedro SemedoP. Semedo
Eugenio RedondoE. Redondo58
D
13
A
57Carlos HernandezC. Hernandez
Rafael FarinosR. Farinos53
A
14
G
55Andres RomanA. Roman

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Camp Nou where Barcelona play host to Cordoba. A crowd of 8,162 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Barcelona are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Javier  Marquez.


0.00
Cordoba kick off the first half!
2.40
Antonio Gainza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Eberle. Nikolas Eberle flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Lorenzo who brings the ball under control. Antonio Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.23
Mauricio Delgado knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Gimenez. Carlos Gimenez hits a low pass to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alan Jackson.
6.04
Carlos Gimenez flicks a high pass forward. Mansour Kamanan collects the pass. Mansour Kamanan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.20
Rafael Pardo flicks a high pass forward to David Kerr who brings the ball under control. David Kerr deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Ferrer but the linesman indicates offside!
12.20
Martin Hernandez flicks a high pass forward. Mansour Kamanan easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mansour Kamanan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.36
Antonio Vidal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Ferrer. Jose Ferrer makes a looping header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
22.39
Juan Fernandez makes a simple pass to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan passes the ball forward but Antonio Lorenzo is offside!
24.48
Rafael Pardo sees a break and surges forward. Rafael Pardo shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.22
Antonio Moreno hits a low pass to Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Ferrer. Jose Ferrer connects with a diving header but Pedro Semedo reads it well. Superb keeping!
45.00
Arturo Gimenez catches Mauricio Delgado on the ankles. Arturo Gimenez is warned by the referee! Mauricio Delgado hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Barcelona appear unchanged since the first half. Cordoba also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Barcelona kick off the second half!
49.26
Antonio Vidal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Ferrer. Jose Ferrer outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's there!! Pedro Semedo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.55
Martin Hernandez sees Mansour Kamanan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mansour Kamanan shoots from 20 yards but it's a lousy effort!
55.14
Martin Hernandez makes a probing pass to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elena Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
57.48
Martin Hernandez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
60.27
Alan Jackson threads a neat ball through to Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
61.23
Carlos Gimenez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edmundo Torres.
65.28
Edmundo Torres makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Moreno. Antonio Moreno flicks a high pass forward. David Kerr controls it well on his chest. David Kerr lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez powers a header at goal but is denied by Pedro Semedo. Excellent save.
67.53
Edmundo Torres threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Soto. Sebastian Soto chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Ferrer. Jose Ferrer finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
73.45
Antonio Vidal makes a probing pass to David Kerr. David Kerr finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.20
Barcelona have made 3 substitutions with Natale Buso replacing Antonio Vidal, Eugenio Redondo replacing Alan Jackson and Rafael Farinos replacing Jose Ferrer .
79.48
Patricio Guardiola flicks a high pass forward. Nikolas Eberle collects the pass. Nikolas Eberle flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Lorenzo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elena Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
84.40
Antonio Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Eberle. Nikolas Eberle threads a neat ball through to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
87.42
Mauricio Delgado advances with the ball. Mauricio Delgado makes a probing pass to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
90.00
Adrian Mustoe flicks a high pass forward. Natale Buso collects the pass. Natale Buso surges forward with the ball. Natale Buso finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Barcelona

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

Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
29.1%
45.6%
25.3%

Scorers
Jose Ferrer 49, 68

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Ferrer of Barcelona

Match Ratings
1.Elena Ferrer (GK)
6
2.Edmundo Torres (DEF)
7
3.Adrian Mustoe (DEF)
6
4.Alan Jackson (DEF)
6
5.Antonio Moreno (MID)
6
6.Rafael Pardo (MID)
7
7.Antonio Vidal (MID)
6
8.Sebastian Soto (MID)
7
9.David Kerr (ATT)
6
10.Jose Ferrer (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Arturo Gimenez (ATT)
7
 
12.Natale Buso (GK)
6
13.Eugenio Redondo (DEF)
6
14.Rafael Farinos (ATT)
6

1.Pedro Semedo (GK)
6
2.Gary McNeill (DEF)
6
3.Patricio Guardiola (DEF)
6
4.Antonio Gainza (DEF)
6
5.Mauricio Delgado (DEF)
7
6.Juan Fernandez (MID)
6
7.Nikolas Eberle (MID)
7
8.Martin Hernandez (MID)
7
9.Carlos Gimenez (MID)
6
10.Antonio Lorenzo (ATT)
6
11.Mansour Kamanan (ATT)
6
 
12.Pedro Semedo (ATT)
0
13.Carlos Hernandez (ATT)
0
14.Andres Roman (GK)
0