Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to Barcelona. A crowd of 20,925 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Alfredo Aguilar.


0.00
The first half starts with Villarreal CF kicking off!
6.27
Marino Koroglu passes the ball forward to Egutu Enyinnaya. Egutu Enyinnaya threads a neat ball through to Marino Koroglu. Marino Koroglu advances inside the box! Marino Koroglu comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. Ernesto Moya gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
15.20
Ernesto Ortiz flicks a high pass forward. Carl Royce holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carl Royce flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Farinos. Fernando Farinos skips past Ole Van Der Sleen! Fernando Farinos shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
20.58
Villarreal CF are in full control of this game.
21.18
David Veldeman flicks a high pass forward. Marino Koroglu collects the pass. Marino Koroglu advances inside the box! Marino Koroglu shoots from just inside the box. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
34.52
Marcos Roman takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Franck Trivino. Franck Trivino sees Carl Royce in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carl Royce flicks a high ball forward to Mauricio Merino who takes it down. Mauricio Merino makes a defence splitting pass to Daniel Reyes. Some world-class footwork from Daniel Reyes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Julián Aravena.
36.59
Corner kick to Villarreal CF. Carl Royce chips it out wide. Marino Koroglu chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
38.35
With a delightful solo run, Daniel Reyes stretches the opposition's defence. Daniel Reyes sees Mauricio Merino just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some good footwork from Mauricio Merino provides some space. He shoots at goal but is denied by Julián Aravena. Excellent save.
40.08
Guerino Brambilla advances with the ball. Guerino Brambilla lofts in a cross ball towards Mauricio Merino. Mauricio Merino is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Villarreal CF!
45.00
Diego Haise clumsily knocks into Stephen Maddison. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stephen Maddison grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Villarreal CF 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
The second half starts with Barcelona kicking off!
47.10
Marino Koroglu laces a weighted ball forward to Richard Rizzo. Richard Rizzo finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
49.17
David Booth clumsily knocks into Jose Perez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Perez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.15
With imagination, Jose Perez plays the ball forward to Fernando Farinos. Fernando Farinos runs straight at the defence! Fernando Farinos strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Julián Aravena smothers it!
55.54
Stephen Maddison surges forward with the ball. Stephen Maddison deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Patricio Garrido. Patricio Garrido plays a one-two with Edward Mcgovern and rushes in on goal... Patricio Garrido shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Ernesto Moya with no chance!! Goal for Barcelona!
60.24
Barcelona have made 2 substitutions with Tjalle Fuchs replacing David Booth and Tony Laver replacing Edward Mcgovern .
63.30
Ernesto Ortiz clumsily knocks into Marino Koroglu. The referee warns Ernesto Ortiz to calm down! Marino Koroglu gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.16
Marino Koroglu threads the ball through to Richard Rizzo. Richard Rizzo plays a quick one-two with David Veldeman and rushes in on goal... Richard Rizzo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is deflected wide by Marcos Roman.
67.12
Marino Koroglu takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Marcos Roman reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
69.14
Marino Koroglu runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marino Koroglu rushes past Franck Trivino! Marino Koroglu cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
71.43
Stephen Maddison hits a low pass to Marino Koroglu. Marino Koroglu hits a low pass to Richard Rizzo. Richard Rizzo plays a scrappy one-two with Tony Laver and stumbles forward towards the goal... Richard Rizzo takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Ernesto Moya.
72.02
Marino Koroglu takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Ernesto Ortiz reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
78.08
Marino Koroglu flicks the ball to his team mate, Tony Laver. Tony Laver knocks the ball forward, putting David Veldeman through on goal. David Veldeman side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Ernesto Moya reads it well. Nice keeping!
79.37
Marino Koroglu runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Marino Koroglu plays a one-two with David Veldeman and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Marino Koroglu provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Ernesto Moya.
80.23
It's a corner kick. Marino Koroglu loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Franck Trivino jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
85.13
Ernesto Ortiz kicks a strong pass forward to Franck Trivino. Franck Trivino flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Farinos who brings the ball under control. Fernando Farinos lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Perez. Jose Perez heads the ball goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.18
Stephen Maddison kicks a strong pass forward to Egutu Enyinnaya. Egutu Enyinnaya flicks the ball to his team mate, Marino Koroglu. Marino Koroglu flicks the ball to his team mate, Tony Laver. Tony Laver shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Tony Laver!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
4
9
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.2%
57.8%
Play Area
26.6%
45.3%
28.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marino Koroglu of Barcelona

Match Ratings
1.Ernesto Moya (GK)
7
2.Franck Trivino (DEF)
6
3.Ernesto Ortiz (DEF)
6
4.Marcos Roman (DEF)
6
5.Carl Royce (MID)
6
6.Guerino Brambilla (MID)
6
7.Jose Perez (MID)
6
8.Diego Haise (MID)yellow card
5
9.Daniel Reyes (ATT)
6
10.Mauricio Merino (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Fernando Farinos (ATT)
6
 
12.Antonio Lima (ATT)
0
13.Philipp Böhm (MID)
0
14.Jose Fortes Mendez (MID)
0

1.Julián Aravena (GK)
6
2.David Booth (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Stephen Maddison (DEF)
6
4.Ole Van Der Sleen (DEF)
6
5.Rodolfo Vila (DEF)
6
6.Egutu Enyinnaya (MID)
6
7.Marino Koroglu (MID)goal scored
10
8.Edward Mcgovern (ATT)
6
9.Patricio Garrido (ATT)goal scored
7
10.David Veldeman (ATT)
6
11.Richard Rizzo (ATT)
6
 
12.Tjalle Fuchs (DEF)
6
13.Patricio Morales (MID)
0
14.Tony Laver (ATT)goal scored
7