Match Report


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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Getafe. A crowd of 15,936 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Getafe appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Fortes Rodriguez.


0.00
Getafe start the match!
3.56
Ruggiero Vicari threads a neat ball through to Simon Middleton. Simon Middleton sees Wilco Blinker in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wilco Blinker tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
8.45
Alberto Moya knocks the ball forward to Jose Fortes Pichichi. Jose Fortes Pichichi threads a neat ball through to Hugo Gomes. Hugo Gomes flicks the ball to his team mate, Wilco Blinker. Wilco Blinker looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
10.44
Alberto Moya barges into Mehdi Daury. The referee calls over Alberto Moya and shows him a yellow card! Mehdi Daury hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.37
Patricio Mora knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Castro. Daniel Castro threads a neat ball through to Hugo Gomes. Hugo Gomes finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Gavin Henderson manages to gather it easily.
15.01
Jose Fortes Pichichi plays the ball forward to Simon Middleton. Simon Middleton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
18.09
John Henderson makes a simple pass to Felipe Martin. Felipe Martin makes an attacking run forward. Felipe Martin whips in a cross ball towards Dumitru Pancu. Dumitru Pancu outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Guillermo Butragueno manages to gather it.
20.19
Jose Fortes Pichichi flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Gomes who brings the ball under control. Hugo Gomes puts a great ball through. Jose Fortes Pichichi runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
28.18
Mehdi Daury catches Ivan Segarra on the ankles. The referee calls over Mehdi Daury and shows him a yellow card! Ivan Segarra runs off the knock.
32.45
Patricio Mora threads the ball through to Jose Fortes Pichichi. Jose Fortes Pichichi flicks a high pass forward to Wilco Blinker who brings the ball under control. Wilco Blinker lofts in a cross ball towards Ivan Segarra. Ivan Segarra fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.16
Alberto Moya makes a probing pass to Jose Fortes Pichichi. Jose Fortes Pichichi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wilco Blinker. Wilco Blinker threads a neat ball through to Simon Middleton. Simon Middleton rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Gavin Henderson has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
42.30
Daniel Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Gomes. Hugo Gomes passes the ball forward but Wilco Blinker is offside!
45.00
Hugo Kiko surges forward with the ball. Hugo Kiko knocks in a cross ball towards Felipe Martin. Felipe Martin outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it rises well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Getafe also appear unchanged since the first half. The Getafe players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The second half starts with Atlético de Madrid kicking off!
47.46
John Henderson kicks a strong pass forward to Mehdi Daury. Mehdi Daury kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Herrera. Miguel Herrera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Moya.
48.56
Guillermo Dominguez knocks the ball forward to Francisco Iglesias. Francisco Iglesias flicks a high ball forward to Felipe Martin who gracefully takes it down. Felipe Martin shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
49.52
Miguel Herrera takes it forward alone. Miguel Herrera whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Martin. Patricio Mora hacks Felipe Martin from behind! Felipe Martin appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
54.09
Francisco Iglesias flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Martin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Felipe Martin lofts in a cross ball towards Mehdi Daury. Mehdi Daury finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
57.10
Wilco Blinker makes a simple pass to Ivan Segarra. Ivan Segarra advances inside the box! Ivan Segarra strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but Gavin Henderson reads it well. Quality keeping!
60.31
Getafe have made 2 substitutions with Ricardo Helguera replacing Hugo Kiko and Daniel Gimenez replacing Miguel Herrera .
67.27
Jose Fortes Pichichi sees Hugo Gomes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Gomes rushes past Guillermo Dominguez! Some world-class footwork from Hugo Gomes provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.21
Daniel Castro laces a weighted ball forward to Ivan Segarra. Ivan Segarra makes a great pass forward. Wilco Blinker runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
71.51
Simon Middleton flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Segarra controls it well on his chest. Ivan Segarra shoots from 20 yards but Gavin Henderson reads it well. He makes it look easy!
73.56
Jose Fortes Pichichi sees a break and surges forward. Jose Fortes Pichichi skips past Pascal Scholz! Jose Fortes Pichichi muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Gavin Henderson gets down and covers it.
77.57
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Eduardo Velasco replacing Daniel Castro and Jose Fortes Helguera replacing Alberto Moya .
83.21
Guillermo Dominguez catches Ivan Segarra on the ankles. The referee calls over Guillermo Dominguez and warns him to calm down! Ivan Segarra stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Jose Fortes Helguera passes the ball forward to Eduardo Velasco. Eduardo Velasco threads a neat ball through to Wilco Blinker. Wilco Blinker sees Hugo Gomes just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Gomes side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.3%
38.7%
Play Area
25.3%
48%
26.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ivan Segarra of Atlético de Madrid

Match Ratings