Match Report


CordobaCordoba     ValenciaValencia
Computer Player Computer Player Richard Taylor Richard Taylor
Pablo VicenteP. Vicente71
G
1captain
G
80Muzzy KayisM. Kayis
Kristinn Ingi LárussonK. Lárusson72
D
2
D
76Danny SouthgateD. Southgate
Gaspar AndradeG. Andrade65
D
3
D
72Harry ImpeyH. Impey
Victor Guerrero LopezV. Guerrero Lopez64
D
4
D
69Gérard GuelG. Guel
Miel MatthijsM. Matthijs63
D
5
D
69Don BradyD. Brady
Fadel LevetF. Levet70
M
captain6
M
81Kasper LaudrupK. Laudrup
Jose HerreraJ. Herrera66
M
7
M
78Jan KarnebeekJ. Karnebeek
Juan-Carlos CastilloJ. Castillo64
M
8
M
80Oliver SchellO. Schell
Romero P. MoralesR. Morales76
A
9
M
78Alfred MarsdenA. Marsden
Nicolas José MariN. José Mari62
A
10
A
72Alfred SmithA. Smith
Gabriel CamachoG. Camacho61
A
11
A
83Kees RicciK. Ricci
 
Rui FariaR. Faria64
M
12
D
64Stefan RöhnerS. Röhner
Romero P. VicenteR. Vicente63
D
13
D
68Oleg LumsdonO. Lumsdon
Albert PichichiA. Pichichi63
M
14
A
66Aron De BoerA. De Boer

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel where Cordoba play host to Valencia. A crowd of 19,747 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cordoba are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Valencia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Edmundo  Vicente.


0.00
Valencia kick off the first half!
4.48
Fadel Levet takes it forward alone. Fadel Levet plays a scrappy one-two with Romero P. Morales and advances towards the goal... Fadel Levet side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but is denied by Don Brady. Excellent block.
10.23
Jose Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Morales controls it well on his chest. Romero P. Morales edges inside the box! Romero P. Morales shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
14.37
Harry Impey chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Schell. Oliver Schell plays the ball forward to Alfred Smith. Alfred Smith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.12
Gaspar Andrade sees a break and surges forward. Gaspar Andrade flicks a high ball forward to Gabriel Camacho who takes it down. Gabriel Camacho knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Southgate.
24.19
Jose Herrera knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Morales. Romero P. Morales knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas José Mari. Nicolas José Mari knocks the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.55
Victor Guerrero Lopez powers a long ball forward. Gabriel Camacho knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Muzzy Kayis who gathers it comfortably.
28.25
Alfred Marsden threads a neat ball through to Kees Ricci. Kees Ricci shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
30.33
Gérard Guel flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Schell collects the pass. Oliver Schell makes a probing pass to Alfred Smith. Alfred Smith finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
36.04
Romero P. Morales clumsily knocks into Gérard Guel. Romero P. Morales is given a warning by the referee! Gérard Guel carries on, but is struggling a bit.
42.58
Fadel Levet knocks the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Morales. Romero P. Morales knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Southgate.
45.00
Gabriel Camacho hacks Gérard Guel from behind! The referee warns Gabriel Camacho to calm down! Gérard Guel stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cordoba appear unchanged since the first half. Valencia also appear unchanged since the first half. The Cordoba 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!
51.26
Alfred Marsden takes a short throw-in bringing Oliver Schell into play. Oliver Schell flicks a high ball forward to Kees Ricci who takes it down. Kees Ricci shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
53.27
Gaspar Andrade clumsily knocks into Kees Ricci. The referee brings Gaspar Andrade to one side and gives him a warning! Kees Ricci runs off the knock.
55.42
Oliver Schell takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Alfred Marsden. Alfred Marsden threads a neat ball through to Alfred Smith. Alfred Smith edges inside the box! Alfred Smith strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
60.45
Valencia have made 2 substitutions with Stefan Röhner replacing Don Brady and Oleg Lumsdon replacing Danny Southgate .
61.47
Jan Karnebeek sees space and advances. Jan Karnebeek controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Pablo Vicente comfortably gets down and covers it.
65.47
Juan-Carlos Castillo plays the ball forward to Nicolas José Mari. Nicolas José Mari knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Camacho. Gabriel Camacho connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.18
Gérard Guel makes a simple pass to Kasper Laudrup. Kasper Laudrup flicks a high pass forward. Kees Ricci holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kees Ricci shoots from 25 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Kees Ricci!
77.52
Cordoba have made 3 substitutions with Rui Faria replacing Miel Matthijs, Romero P. Vicente replacing Jose Herrera and Albert Pichichi replacing Gabriel Camacho .
85.59
Showing intelligent composure, Harry Impey plays the ball forward to Jan Karnebeek. Jan Karnebeek kicks a strong pass forward to Kees Ricci. Kees Ricci knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.29
Jan Karnebeek makes a probing pass to Kees Ricci. Kees Ricci knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cordoba

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

Possession
43.5%
56.5%
Play Area
29%
43.5%
27.5%

Scorers
Alfred Smith 30
Kees Ricci 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alfred Smith of Valencia

Match Ratings
1.Pablo Vicente (GK)
7
2.Kristinn Ingi Lárusson (DEF)
6
3.Gaspar Andrade (DEF)
6
4.Victor Guerrero Lopez (DEF)
6
5.Miel Matthijs (DEF)
6
6.Fadel Levet (MID)
7
7.Jose Herrera (MID)
7
8.Juan-Carlos Castillo (MID)
6
9.Romero P. Morales (ATT)
6
10.Nicolas José Mari (ATT)
6
11.Gabriel Camacho (ATT)
6
 
12.Rui Faria (MID)
6
13.Romero P. Vicente (DEF)
6
14.Albert Pichichi (MID)
6

1.Muzzy Kayis (GK)
6
2.Danny Southgate (DEF)
6
3.Harry Impey (DEF)
7
4.Gérard Guel (DEF)
6
5.Don Brady (DEF)
6
6.Kasper Laudrup (MID)
7
7.Jan Karnebeek (MID)
8
8.Oliver Schell (MID)
9
9.Alfred Marsden (MID)
6
10.Alfred Smith (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Kees Ricci (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Stefan Röhner (DEF)
6
13.Oleg Lumsdon (DEF)
6
14.Aron De Boer (ATT)
0