Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at San Lazaro where Compostela play host to Barcelona. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Compostela are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Carrasco.


0.00
The whistle blows and Barcelona kick off!
6.05
Duarte Fonseca controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romero P. Gainza. Romero P. Gainza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.43
Ruggero Rossitto clumsily knocks into David Booth. The referee calls over Ruggero Rossitto and warns him to calm down! David Booth grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.49
Egutu Enyinnaya runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Egutu Enyinnaya knocks the ball forward to David Veldeman but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
15.20
David Veldeman comes in with a late challenge on Pedro Sanz. David Veldeman is shown the yellow card! Pedro Sanz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.07
Duarte Fonseca takes it forward alone. Duarte Fonseca chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Perez. Julian Perez whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. Gainza. Romero P. Gainza jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
36.22
Ruggero Rossitto flicks a high pass forward. Ruben Lopes collects the pass. Ruben Lopes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Julián Aravena. Excellent save.
42.50
Ruggero Rossitto chips the ball to his team mate, Ivar Van Bommel. Ivar Van Bommel knocks in a cross ball towards Romero P. Gainza. Romero P. Gainza gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
Egutu Enyinnaya threads a neat ball through to Davy Van Helmond. Davy Van Helmond knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jonathan Campagnolo.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Compostela appear unchanged since the first half. Barcelona also appear unchanged since the first half. The Barcelona players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Compostela start the second half!
47.36
Egutu Enyinnaya knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Morales. Patricio Morales knocks in a cross ball towards Davy Van Helmond. Davy Van Helmond makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
53.11
With vision, Egutu Enyinnaya plays the ball forward to David Veldeman. David Veldeman puts a great ball through. Patricio Garrido runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
55.20
Albert Vidal threads a neat ball through to Patricio Garrido. Patricio Garrido runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Patricio Garrido whips in a cross ball towards David Veldeman. David Veldeman fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Ivar Van Bommel!
60.32
Barcelona have made 3 substitutions with Tjalle Fuchs replacing David Booth, Nico Perrin replacing Egutu Enyinnaya and Tony Laver replacing David Veldeman .
65.40
Ivar Van Bommel sees a break and surges forward. Ivar Van Bommel knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Perez. Julian Perez makes a convincing header. Julián Aravena picks it out of the air!
66.10
Duarte Fonseca threads a neat ball through to Ruggero Rossitto. Ruggero Rossitto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.49
Pedro Sanz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivar Van Bommel. Ivar Van Bommel flicks a high pass forward. Julian Perez collects the pass. Julian Perez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.47
Marino Koroglu knocks the ball forward to Davy Van Helmond. Davy Van Helmond runs straight at the defence! Davy Van Helmond side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.01
Pedro Sanz hits a low pass to Ruggero Rossitto. Seeing a gap ahead, Ruggero Rossitto plays the ball forward to Romero P. Gainza. Romero P. Gainza shoots from 25 yards but Julián Aravena is on top of his game. Fabulous stop!
77.02
Rodolfo Vila flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Morales collects the pass. Patricio Morales makes a simple pass to Albert Vidal. Albert Vidal passes the ball forward but Marino Koroglu is offside!
79.39
Ruggero Rossitto receives the ball from a throw-in from Ivar Van Bommel. Ruggero Rossitto kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Fonseca. Duarte Fonseca whips in a cross ball towards Ruggero Rossitto. Ruggero Rossitto rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
84.14
Ruggero Rossitto kicks a strong pass forward to Duarte Fonseca. Duarte Fonseca advances with the ball. Duarte Fonseca makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ruben Lopes but he's offside!
87.43
Marino Koroglu takes it forward alone. Marino Koroglu skips past Pedro Sanz! Marino Koroglu tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
89.54
Tjalle Fuchs receives the ball from a throw-in from Rubén Fernandez. Tjalle Fuchs sees Patricio Garrido in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Garrido makes a pass forward but Tony Laver is yards offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

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

Possession
53.1%
46.9%
Play Area
31.2%
40.6%
28.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Davy Van Helmond of Barcelona

Match Ratings
1.Julián Aravena (GK)
7
2.David Booth (DEF)
6
3.Rubén Fernandez (DEF)
6
4.Rodolfo Vila (DEF)
6
5.Patricio Morales (MID)
6
6.Albert Vidal (MID)
6
7.Egutu Enyinnaya (MID)
7
8.Marino Koroglu (MID)
7
9.Davy Van Helmond (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.David Veldeman (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Patricio Garrido (ATT)
6
 
12.Tjalle Fuchs (DEF)
6
13.Nico Perrin (MID)
6
14.Tony Laver (ATT)
6