Match Report


Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid     Real Betis BalompiéReal Betis Balompié
Matt SnapeMatt Snape Alex Samson Alex Samson
Guillermo ButraguenoG. Butragueno75
G
1
G
76Gregorio ZamoraG. Zamora
Patricio MoraP. Mora73
D
2
D
77Aaron BeelenkampA. Beelenkamp
Alberto MoyaA. Moya69
D
3
D
77Ronald Van Der PennenR. Van Der Pennen
Jose CortesJ. Cortes68
D
4
D
78Vitor CarvalhoV. Carvalho
Ruggiero VicariR. Vicari68
D
5captain
M
87Sebastian MedinaS. Medina
Jose Fortes PichichiJ. Pichichi81
M
captain6
M
78Samuel OlembéS. Olembé
Daniel CastroD. Castro72
M
7
M
80Roberto FavalliR. Favalli
Simon MiddletonS. Middleton80
M
8
M
78Arek RzasaA. Rzasa
Ivan SegarraI. Segarra66
A
9
A
82Callum GoughC. Gough
Hugo GomesH. Gomes74
A
10
A
86Carl InceC. Ince
Wilco BlinkerW. Blinker72
A
11
A
83Richard RizzoR. Rizzo
 
Jose Fortes HelgueraJ. Helguera64
D
12
D
75Casey EvansC. Evans
Miguel FuentesM. Fuentes69
A
13
M
78Winston VarkevisserW. Varkevisser
Eduardo VelascoE. Velasco66
M
14
A
78Zbigniew IwanZ. Iwan

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Real Betis Balompié. A crowd of 18,370 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Betis Balompié appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Adolfo Peiro.


0.00
The whistle blows and Real Betis Balompié kick off!
3.58
Roberto Favalli hacks Jose Cortes from behind! The referee warns Roberto Favalli to calm down! Jose Cortes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
4.34
Roberto Favalli hits a low pass to Callum Gough. Callum Gough plays a quick one-two with Roberto Favalli and rushes in on goal... Callum Gough side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
8.09
Without breaking stride, Patricio Mora plays the ball forward to Jose Fortes Pichichi. Jose Fortes Pichichi knocks the ball forward to Hugo Gomes. Hugo Gomes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.02
Alberto Moya flicks a high pass forward. Simon Middleton collects the pass. Simon Middleton advances with the ball. Simon Middleton skips past Vitor Carvalho! Simon Middleton tries a spectacular strike but it's a woeful effort!
16.37
Ronald Van Der Pennen flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Favalli who takes it down. Showing great composure, Roberto Favalli laces a weighted ball forward to Carl Ince. Carl Ince edges inside the box! Carl Ince shoots from just inside the box. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
21.41
Alberto Moya chips the ball to his team mate, Ruggiero Vicari. Ruggiero Vicari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Wilco Blinker. Wilco Blinker cuts inside the box! Wilco Blinker strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it flies well off target!
28.33
Jose Cortes makes a probing pass to Patricio Mora. Patricio Mora chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Segarra. Ivan Segarra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
30.58
Aaron Beelenkamp threads a neat ball through to Samuel Olembé. Samuel Olembé sees Carl Ince in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carl Ince shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.25
With some swift thinking, Jose Fortes Pichichi plays the ball forward to Hugo Gomes. Hugo Gomes shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
40.33
Simon Middleton flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Castro controls it well on his chest. Daniel Castro shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.20
Ruggiero Vicari flicks a high pass forward. Simon Middleton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Simon Middleton threads a neat ball through to Ivan Segarra. Ivan Segarra shoots from 25 yards. Solid save from Gregorio Zamora. What a great pair of hands!
45.00
Alberto Moya knocks the ball forward to Jose Fortes Pichichi. Jose Fortes Pichichi flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Gomes who brings the ball under control. Hugo Gomes threads a neat, attacking ball through to Ivan Segarra. Ivan Segarra rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Atlético de Madrid get the second half underway!
48.08
Vitor Carvalho barges into Alberto Moya. The referee calls over Vitor Carvalho and warns him to calm down! Alberto Moya stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.18
Vitor Carvalho knocks the ball forward to Arek Rzasa. Arek Rzasa makes a simple pass to Carl Ince. Carl Ince shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
54.46
Ivan Segarra clumsily knocks into Ronald Van Der Pennen. Ivan Segarra is warned by the referee! Ronald Van Der Pennen runs off the knock.
55.10
Roberto Favalli chips the ball to his team mate, Arek Rzasa. Arek Rzasa whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Favalli. Roberto Favalli outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
57.27
Roberto Favalli kicks a strong pass forward to Richard Rizzo. Richard Rizzo shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.08
Samuel Olembé deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Gough. Callum Gough plays a one-two with Richard Rizzo and rushes in on goal... Callum Gough tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Guillermo Butragueno manages to gather it.
60.12
Real Betis Balompié have made 2 substitutions with Casey Evans replacing Aaron Beelenkamp and Zbigniew Iwan replacing Carl Ince .
66.14
Samuel Olembé chips the ball to his team mate, Richard Rizzo. Richard Rizzo threads the ball through to Callum Gough but he's offside!
67.01
Daniel Castro flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Gomes controls it well on his chest. Hugo Gomes skips past Casey Evans! Hugo Gomes tries a spectacular strike but is denied by Gregorio Zamora. Excellent save.
71.18
Jose Cortes threads the ball through to Patricio Mora. Patricio Mora flicks a high pass forward to Simon Middleton who brings the ball neatly under control. Simon Middleton makes a probing pass between the defence to Ivan Segarra. Ivan Segarra rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.01
Atlético de Madrid have made a substitution with Miguel Fuentes replacing Ivan Segarra .Real Betis Balompié have made a substitution with Winston Varkevisser replacing Samuel Olembé .
78.08
Simon Middleton flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Gomes. Hugo Gomes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gregorio Zamora who gathers it comfortably.
81.13
Sebastian Medina catches Simon Middleton on the ankles. The referee calls over Sebastian Medina and warns him to calm down! Simon Middleton stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.32
Roberto Favalli passes the ball forward to Sebastian Medina. Sebastian Medina deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Winston Varkevisser but the linesman indicates offside!
87.22
Ruggiero Vicari plays the ball forward to Simon Middleton. Simon Middleton makes a beautiful solo run. Simon Middleton tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Gregorio Zamora. Excellent save.
89.46
Roberto Favalli flicks the ball to his team mate, Zbigniew Iwan. Zbigniew Iwan controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
90.00
Simon Middleton chips the ball to his team mate, Wilco Blinker. Wilco Blinker makes a probing pass to Jose Fortes Pichichi but he's offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Atlético de Madrid

Real Betis Balompié
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
4
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.1%
40.9%
Play Area
31.8%
40.9%
27.3%

Scorers
Ivan Segarra 45
Carl Ince 16

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Simon Middleton of Atlético de Madrid

Match Ratings