Match Report


Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid     CordobaCordoba
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Marcos SerranoM. Serrano64
G
1
G
62Pedro SemedoP. Semedo
Pedro FerrerP. Ferrer71
D
2
D
67Gary McNeillG. McNeill
Romero P. VidalR. Vidal52
D
3
D
59Antonio GainzaA. Gainza
Chris MarrC. Marr52
D
4
D
51Mauricio DelgadoM. Delgado
Miguel VelascoM. Velasco68
M
5
D
47Ricardo HerreroR. Herrero
Jose Fortes KikoJ. Kiko60
M
6
M
62Juan FernandezJ. Fernandez
Juan-Carlos CalvoJ. Calvo57
M
captain7
M
56Frederico OrtizF. Ortiz
Luis GentoL. Gento53
M
8
M
52Nikolas EberleN. Eberle
Ivan RodriguezI. Rodriguez61
A
9
M
52Martin HernandezM. Hernandez
Jose Javier MorenoJ. Moreno60
A
10captain
A
74Antonio LorenzoA. Lorenzo
Patricio CortesP. Cortes56
A
11
A
63Mansour KamananM. Kamanan
 
Raimond Van WesteropR. Van Westerop61
G
12
A
59Pedro SemedoP. Semedo
Gabriel OrtegaG. Ortega56
G
13
A
57Carlos HernandezC. Hernandez
Mauricio GimenezM. Gimenez50
A
14
G
55Andres RomanA. Roman

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Cordoba. A crowd of 7,447 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Molowny.


0.00
The whistle blows and Atlético de Madrid get the match underway!
3.05
Nikolas Eberle laces a through ball forward to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo lofts in a cross ball towards Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Marcos Serrano.
8.46
Pedro Ferrer flicks a high pass forward to Jose Fortes Kiko who brings the ball under control. Jose Fortes Kiko kicks a strong pass forward to Patricio Cortes. Patricio Cortes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Semedo who gathers it comfortably.
9.50
Nikolas Eberle controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcos Serrano who gathers it comfortably.
14.02
Luis Gento hacks Frederico Ortiz from behind! The referee warns Luis Gento to calm down! Frederico Ortiz stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.21
Frederico Ortiz sees Antonio Lorenzo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.48
Luis Gento flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Rodriguez collects the pass. Ivan Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball towards Patricio Cortes. Patricio Cortes flicks the ball with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
18.57
Antonio Gainza makes a beautiful solo run. Antonio Gainza threads a neat ball through to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan shoots from distance but somehow Marcos Serrano manages to keep it out.
28.21
Mauricio Delgado flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Ortiz collects the pass. Frederico Ortiz makes a probing pass to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan advances inside the box! Mansour Kamanan looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It curls slightly but Marcos Serrano manages to gather it.
30.15
Chris Marr flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Kiko holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Fortes Kiko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
33.25
Nikolas Eberle knocks the ball forward to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
34.28
Antonio Gainza catches Juan-Carlos Calvo on the ankles. Antonio Gainza is given a warning by the referee! Juan-Carlos Calvo stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.01
Nikolas Eberle runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Nikolas Eberle shoots from long range but somehow Marcos Serrano manages to keep it out.
40.20
Nikolas Eberle barges into Miguel Velasco. Nikolas Eberle is shown the yellow card! Miguel Velasco runs off the knock.
42.51
Frederico Ortiz runs straight at the opposition's defence. Frederico Ortiz knocks in a cross ball towards Mansour Kamanan. With a superhuman jump, Mansour Kamanan connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Cordoba also appear unchanged since the first half. The Atlético de Madrid players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Cordoba get the second half underway!
47.14
Romero P. Vidal threads a neat ball through to Jose Fortes Kiko. Jose Fortes Kiko makes a simple pass to Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Rodriguez. Ivan Rodriguez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
48.40
Ricardo Herrero comes in with a late challenge on Ivan Rodriguez. The referee warns Ricardo Herrero to calm down! Ivan Rodriguez stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.48
Chris Marr passes the ball forward to Miguel Velasco. Miguel Velasco makes a simple pass to Ivan Rodriguez. Ivan Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball towards Patricio Cortes. Patricio Cortes whips the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.34
Mauricio Delgado kicks a strong pass forward to Nikolas Eberle. Nikolas Eberle knocks the ball forward to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo kicks a strong pass forward to Mansour Kamanan but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.22
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Raimond Van Westerop replacing Pedro Ferrer and Mauricio Gimenez replacing Patricio Cortes .
66.10
Antonio Gainza flicks the ball to his team mate, Nikolas Eberle. Nikolas Eberle threads the ball through to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo heads the ball goalwards. Raimond Van Westerop steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
71.01
Martin Hernandez flicks a high pass forward. Mansour Kamanan holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mansour Kamanan plays a quick one-two with Antonio Lorenzo and rushes in on goal... Mansour Kamanan shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
72.24
Nikolas Eberle passes the ball forward to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Marcos Serrano. Excellent save.
73.24
Mauricio Delgado flicks a high pass forward to Juan Fernandez who brings the ball under control. Juan Fernandez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Juan Fernandez shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
78.23
Martin Hernandez hits a low pass to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
81.34
Antonio Gainza receives the ball from a throw-in from Mauricio Delgado. Antonio Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Frederico Ortiz. Frederico Ortiz threads a neat ball through to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.44
Raimond Van Westerop deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Kiko. With a delightful solo run, Jose Fortes Kiko stretches the opposition's defence. Jose Fortes Kiko makes a probing pass to Ivan Rodriguez but he's offside!
87.14
Ricardo Herrero takes a quick throw-in, which Mauricio Delgado takes on the chest. Mauricio Delgado hits a low pass to Nikolas Eberle. Nikolas Eberle chips the ball to his team mate, Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.45
Frederico Ortiz flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Lorenzo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Lorenzo shoots from distance but Marcos Serrano is on top of his game. Nice keeping!
90.00
Miguel Velasco chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Rodriguez. Ivan Rodriguez shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Atlético de Madrid

Cordoba
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
8
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.7%
61.3%
Play Area
35.5%
39.8%
24.7%

Scorers
Mansour Kamanan 43

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mansour Kamanan of Cordoba

Match Ratings