Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to Atlético de Madrid. A crowd of 19,749 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Medina.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Medina.
0.00
Atlético de Madrid kick off!
2.30
Albrecht Köpke flicks a high ball forward to Jason Gordon who takes it down. Jason Gordon knocks the ball forward to Marco Del Vecchio but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
12.30
Marcus Partin makes a simple pass to Fernando Campos. Fernando Campos makes a probing pass to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Campos. With a superhuman jump, Fernando Campos connects with the ball and heads it goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.13
Urvin Gronkjaer clumsily knocks into Fernando Campos. Urvin Gronkjaer is shown the yellow card! Fernando Campos gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.31
Marcus Partin flicks a high pass forward. Fouad Fertout holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fouad Fertout lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Zanini. Oscar Zanini makes a looping header on goal but it slams into the crowd!
18.47
Seeing Fernando Campos's attacking run, Sebastiao Alves quickly throws the ball into his path. With great imagination, Fernando Campos plays the ball forward to Oscar Zanini. Oscar Zanini knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento makes a convincing header. Superb reactions from Jšrg Van de Koning. What a save!
20.49
Sebastiao Alves makes a simple pass to Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento finds some space and shoots from distance but Jšrg Van de Koning is on top of it.
26.46
Marcus Partin makes a beautiful solo run. Marcus Partin makes a simple pass to Albert Pascual. Albert Pascual knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Campbell.
28.13
Seeing a gap ahead, Albrecht Köpke plays the ball forward to Patricio Herrero. Patricio Herrero lofts in a cross ball towards Giorgio Locatelli. Giorgio Locatelli makes a deft header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.10
Alberto Fowler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfredo Ferrer. Alfredo Ferrer decides to run forward with the ball. Alfredo Ferrer lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Campos. Gabriel Merino hacks Fernando Campos from behind! That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
30.10
The referee points to the spot..
31.45
Albert Pascual takes a cautious run up but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.47
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
36.40
Urvin Gronkjaer knocks the ball forward to Marco Del Vecchio. Marco Del Vecchio shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Johan Radet!
42.03
Urvin Gronkjaer barges into Marcus Partin. The referee calls over Urvin Gronkjaer and warns him to calm down! Marcus Partin runs off the knock.
44.50
Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi passes the ball forward to Fernando Campos. Fernando Campos shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jšrg Van de Koning!
45.00
Nicolas Gento threads a neat ball through to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Zanini. Oscar Zanini makes a looping header on goal. Magnificent save by Jšrg Van de Koning!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Sociedad appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Madrid also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Real Sociedad kick off the second half!
48.16
Patricio Cabrera comes in with a late challenge on Sebastiao Alves. Patricio Cabrera is given a warning by the referee! Sebastiao Alves stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.12
Fernando Campos threads a neat ball through to Fouad Fertout. Fouad Fertout whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Zanini. Oscar Zanini powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
55.16
Fernando Campos comes in with a late challenge on Albrecht Köpke. The referee calls over Fernando Campos and shows him a yellow card! Albrecht Köpke runs off the knock.
57.48
Sebastiao Alves clumsily knocks into Urvin Gronkjaer. Sebastiao Alves is warned by the referee! Urvin Gronkjaer runs off the knock.
57.48
Atlético de Madrid are dictating the run of play here today.
59.21
Felice Toldo sees Giorgio Locatelli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Giorgio Locatelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi.
60.25
Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Gabriel Garrido replacing Marco Del Vecchio .
61.34
Alberto Fowler makes a beautiful solo run. Alberto Fowler threads a neat ball through to Albert Pascual. Albert Pascual lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Zanini. Oscar Zanini makes a deft header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
66.15
Alberto Fowler flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiao Alves holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastiao Alves makes a simple pass to Albert Pascual. Albert Pascual rushes past Felice Toldo! Some silky footwork from Albert Pascual provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
71.41
Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi darts forward. Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento runs straight at the defence! Nicolas Gento muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Good keeping from Jšrg Van de Koning as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
77.29
Oscar Zanini threads the ball through to Fouad Fertout. Fouad Fertout lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
89.23
Fernando Campos threads a neat ball through to Oscar Zanini. Oscar Zanini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
9
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
28.4%
71.6%
Play Area
25.4%
46.3%
28.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Albert Pascual of Atlético de Madrid |
Match Ratings
1. | Jšrg Van de Koning (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Patricio Cabrera (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Gabriel Merino (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Billy Campbell (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Felice Toldo (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Urvin Gronkjaer (MID) | ![]() | 5 |
7. | Albrecht Köpke (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Jason Gordon (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Giorgio Locatelli (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Marco Del Vecchio (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Patricio Herrero (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Gabriel Garrido (MID) | 6 | |
13. | Guillermo Ferrer (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Nicolas Sanz (GK) | 0 |
1. | Johan Radet (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Alberto Fowler (DEF) | 7 | |
3. | Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Marcus Partin (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Alfredo Ferrer (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Sebastiao Alves (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Fernando Campos (MID) | ![]() ![]() | 8 |
8. | Oscar Zanini (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
9. | Albert Pascual (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | Fouad Fertout (ATT) | 7 | |
11. | Nicolas Gento (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
12. | Victor Menendez (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Pablo Cabrera (MID) | 0 | |
14. | Nuno Martins (ATT) | 0 |