Match Report


Deportivo La CoruñaDeportivo La Coruña     BarcelonaBarcelona
Computer Player Computer Player Alex Rietveld Alex Rietveld
Edward InceE. Ince59
G
1captain
G
84Julián AravenaJ. Aravena
Jose VergesJ. Verges74
D
2
D
84David BoothD. Booth
Duarte CastroD. Castro65
D
3
D
77Ole Van Der SleenO. Van Der Sleen
Rafael PichichiR. Pichichi63
D
4
D
73Rubén FernandezR. Fernandez
Frederico LeonF. Leon54
D
5
M
96Patricio MoralesP. Morales
Gabriel BravoG. Bravo52
D
6
M
90Nico PerrinN. Perrin
Albert Del SolA. Del Sol73
M
7
M
86Egutu EnyinnayaE. Enyinnaya
Djezon TebilyD. Tebily69
M
8
M
65Albert VidalA. Vidal
Frederico MunozF. Munoz68
A
9
A
76Patricio GarridoP. Garrido
Giampaolo StercheleG. Sterchele65
A
captain10
A
81Tony LaverT. Laver
Hugo IglesiasH. Iglesias65
A
11
A
80Edward McgovernE. Mcgovern
 
Antonio AlmeidaA. Almeida64
M
12
D
68Rodolfo VilaR. Vila
Albert MarcosA. Marcos63
A
13
M
81Marino KorogluM. Koroglu
Jose Fortes CanoJ. Cano62
M
14
A
87Davy Van HelmondD. Van Helmond

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Barcelona. A crowd of 18,504 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo La Coruña are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Cortes.


0.00
Barcelona kick off and get the first half underway!
3.47
Nico Perrin threads a neat ball through to Patricio Morales. Patricio Morales makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patricio Garrido but he's offside!
6.21
Djezon Tebily knocks the ball forward to Albert Del Sol. Albert Del Sol shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
8.12
Albert Del Sol makes a probing pass to Giampaolo Sterchele. Giampaolo Sterchele knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.21
Albert Del Sol clumsily knocks into Egutu Enyinnaya. The referee warns Albert Del Sol to calm down! Egutu Enyinnaya stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.55
Frederico Munoz clumsily knocks into Rubén Fernandez. The referee calls over Frederico Munoz and warns him to calm down! Rubén Fernandez runs off the knock.
12.13
Patricio Garrido barges into Gabriel Bravo. Patricio Garrido is warned by the referee! Gabriel Bravo runs off the knock.
20.32
Nico Perrin chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Vidal. Albert Vidal flicks the ball to his team mate, Tony Laver. Tony Laver cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.51
Edward Mcgovern flicks a high pass forward. Nico Perrin collects the pass. Nico Perrin shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
30.05
Albert Vidal threads a neat ball through to Patricio Garrido. Patricio Garrido knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.14
Patricio Morales knocks the ball forward to Nico Perrin. Nico Perrin flicks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Garrido. Patricio Garrido rockets a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
36.36
Patricio Morales flicks a high pass forward to Tony Laver who brings the ball under control. Tony Laver passes the ball forward to Albert Vidal. Some silky footwork from Albert Vidal provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.22
Albert Del Sol knocks the ball to his team mate, Djezon Tebily. Djezon Tebily passes the ball forward to Giampaolo Sterchele. Giampaolo Sterchele flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Iglesias. Hugo Iglesias shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
40.30
Albert Del Sol flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Iglesias who brings the ball under control. Hugo Iglesias knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Julián Aravena who gathers it comfortably.
44.02
Ole Van Der Sleen flicks a high pass forward. Egutu Enyinnaya controls it well on his chest. Egutu Enyinnaya flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Garrido collects the pass. Patricio Garrido knocks the ball to his team mate, Nico Perrin. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Nico Perrin provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
45.00
Egutu Enyinnaya flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Morales collects the pass. Patricio Morales knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Patricio Garrido is offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo La Coruña appear unchanged since the first half. Barcelona also appear unchanged since the first half. The Deportivo La Coruña players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Deportivo La Coruña start the second half!
49.08
David Booth controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edward Mcgovern. Edward Mcgovern shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
55.22
With imagination, Rubén Fernandez picks a pass forward to Albert Vidal. Albert Vidal flicks the ball to his team mate, Tony Laver. Tony Laver plays a scrappy one-two with Albert Vidal and advances towards the goal... Tony Laver looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but somehow Edward Ince manages to keep it out.
60.48
Barcelona have made 3 substitutions with Rodolfo Vila replacing David Booth, Marino Koroglu replacing Nico Perrin and Davy Van Helmond replacing Edward Mcgovern .
63.14
Frederico Munoz barges into Marino Koroglu. The referee calls over Frederico Munoz again and warns him to calm down! Marino Koroglu stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.46
With some swift thinking, Ole Van Der Sleen plays the ball forward to Albert Vidal. Albert Vidal threads the ball through to Patricio Morales. Patricio Morales lofts in a cross ball towards Marino Koroglu. Marino Koroglu connects with a diving header. Marino Koroglu scores for Barcelona!!
77.36
Egutu Enyinnaya knocks the ball forward to Davy Van Helmond. Davy Van Helmond shoots from 25 yards but somehow Edward Ince manages to keep it out.
78.08
Patricio Morales passes the ball forward to Tony Laver. Tony Laver hits a low pass to Patricio Garrido. Patricio Garrido looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The keeper, Edward Ince, sees it late!! Goal for Barcelona!
84.38
Rodolfo Vila sees Tony Laver in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tony Laver controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Albert Vidal. Albert Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Deportivo La Coruña

Barcelona
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
8
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
26.9%
73.1%
Play Area
34.3%
41.8%
23.9%

Scorers
Tony Laver 20
Marino Koroglu 72
Patricio Garrido 78

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Tony Laver of Barcelona

Match Ratings
1.Edward Ince (GK)
8
2.Jose Verges (DEF)
6
3.Duarte Castro (DEF)
6
4.Rafael Pichichi (DEF)
6
5.Frederico Leon (DEF)
6
6.Gabriel Bravo (DEF)
6
7.Albert Del Sol (MID)
6
8.Djezon Tebily (MID)
6
9.Frederico Munoz (ATT)
5
10.Giampaolo Sterchele (ATT)
6
11.Hugo Iglesias (ATT)
6
 
12.Antonio Almeida (MID)
0
13.Albert Marcos (ATT)
0
14.Jose Fortes Cano (MID)
0

1.Julián Aravena (GK)
6
2.David Booth (DEF)
6
3.Ole Van Der Sleen (DEF)
6
4.Rubén Fernandez (DEF)
6
5.Patricio Morales (MID)
7
6.Nico Perrin (MID)
7
7.Egutu Enyinnaya (MID)
7
8.Albert Vidal (MID)
7
9.Patricio Garrido (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Tony Laver (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Edward Mcgovern (ATT)
6
 
12.Rodolfo Vila (DEF)
6
13.Marino Koroglu (MID)goal scored
8
14.Davy Van Helmond (ATT)
6