Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán where Sevilla FC play host to Cordoba. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sevilla FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Camacho.


0.00
Sevilla FC start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.44
Juan Fernandez knocks the ball forward to Arturo Marquez. Arturo Marquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Montero. Sebastian Montero lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Duran. Andres Duran powers a header at goal. Jose Santos steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
3.47
Sebastian Montero comes in with a late challenge on Robert Beckham. Sebastian Montero is shown the yellow card! Robert Beckham stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.25
Arturo Marquez catches Anton Schwabl on the ankles. Arturo Marquez is shown the yellow card! Anton Schwabl hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.05
Hugo Carrasco threads a neat ball through to Juan Fernandez. Juan Fernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Molina. Eduardo Molina shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
9.36
Andres Duran makes a simple pass to Sebastian Montero. Sebastian Montero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Caminero who gathers it comfortably.
10.01
Denys Prykhodnoy brings the ball forward. Denys Prykhodnoy whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Marquez. Arturo Marquez makes a looping header on goal. Jose Caminero manages to gather it.
14.22
Andri Már Sverrisson makes an attacking run forward. Andri Már Sverrisson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kevin Dickov but the linesman indicates offside!
15.11
Carlton Hunt flicks the ball to his team mate, Georg Deutinger. Georg Deutinger chips the ball to his team mate, Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.38
Juan Fernandez passes the ball forward to Sebastian Montero. Sebastian Montero makes a probing pass to Andres Duran but he's offside!
18.02
Philipp Fischer sees Andres Duran in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andres Duran flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Montero. Sebastian Montero knocks in a cross ball towards Arturo Marquez. Arturo Marquez connects with a diving header. Magnificent save by Jose Caminero!
21.39
Philipp Fischer catches Carlton Hunt on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlton Hunt stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.44
Roberto Marcos pushes up the pitch. Roberto Marcos flicks a high pass forward. Samuele Di Vicino controls it well on his chest. Samuele Di Vicino skips past Juan Fernandez! Samuele Di Vicino cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Dinis Burgos is on top of it.
26.13
Eduardo Molina sees space and advances. Eduardo Molina lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Montero. Jose Santos catches Sebastian Montero on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
28.09
Philipp Fischer kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Navarro. Guillermo Navarro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Montero. Sebastian Montero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.49
Juan Fernandez comes in with a late challenge on Samuele Di Vicino. Juan Fernandez is shown the yellow card! Samuele Di Vicino runs off the knock.
42.23
Georg Deutinger barges into Guillermo Navarro. Georg Deutinger is given a warning by the referee! Guillermo Navarro stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Georg Deutinger threads the ball through to Andri Már Sverrisson. Andri Már Sverrisson whips in a cross ball towards Georg Deutinger. Georg Deutinger is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Dinis Burgos gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sevilla FC appear unchanged since the first half. Cordoba have changed their lineup with Ger Lucius replacing Roberto Marcos and John Naysmith replacing Anton Schwabl. The Sevilla FC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Cordoba kicking off!
47.35
Guillermo Navarro clumsily knocks into Ger Lucius. Guillermo Navarro is shown the yellow card! Ger Lucius carries on, but is struggling a bit.
51.51
Jose Santos threads the ball through to Carlton Hunt. Carlton Hunt makes an attacking run forward. Carlton Hunt advances inside the box! Denys Prykhodnoy barges into Carlton Hunt. Penalty not given!!
55.42
Philipp Fischer hacks Georg Deutinger from behind! The referee warns Philipp Fischer to calm down! Georg Deutinger carries on, but is struggling a bit.
57.18
Hugo Carrasco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo Marquez. Arturo Marquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Navarro. Guillermo Navarro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Caminero who gathers it comfortably.
59.26
Carlton Hunt knocks the ball to his team mate, Meziane Zerara. Meziane Zerara makes a probing pass between the defence to Samuele Di Vicino. Samuele Di Vicino muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
60.26
Cordoba have made a substitution with Rui Lopes replacing Georg Deutinger .
61.31
Guillermo Navarro threads the ball through to Ivan Roman. Ivan Roman passes the ball forward but Sebastian Montero is offside!
66.41
Carlton Hunt makes a beautiful solo run. Carlton Hunt whips in a cross ball towards Samuele Di Vicino. Samuele Di Vicino shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Dinis Burgos had no chance!! Goal for Cordoba!
69.18
Samuele Di Vicino barges into Juan Fernandez. The referee brings Samuele Di Vicino to one side and gives him a warning! Juan Fernandez runs off the knock.
77.51
Philipp Fischer threads the ball through to Guillermo Navarro. Guillermo Navarro knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Montero. Sebastian Montero finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Jose Caminero.
84.42
Arturo Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Molina controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Molina finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Jose Caminero manages to gather it.
89.58
Juan Fernandez takes it forward alone. Juan Fernandez flicks a high pass forward to Ivan Roman who brings the ball under control. Ivan Roman lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Montero. Sebastian Montero beats his man to it with a header. The ball strikes Ger Lucius's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
90.00
Corner kick to Sevilla FC. Arturo Marquez chips it out wide. Denys Prykhodnoy side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The shot is on target but blocked by Jose Santos. That should have been a goal!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
8
4
Shots off Target
0
1
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
5
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.3%
48.7%
Play Area
27.6%
40.8%
31.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carlton Hunt of Cordoba

Match Ratings
1.Jose Caminero (GK)
8
2.Anton Schwabl (DEF)
6
3.Jose Santos (DEF)
7
4.Robert Beckham (DEF)
6
5.Roberto Marcos (DEF)
7
6.Georg Deutinger (MID)
7
7.Carlton Hunt (MID)
9
8.Samuele Di Vicino (ATT)goal scored
9
9.Andri Már Sverrisson (ATT)
6
10.Kevin Dickov (ATT)
6
11.Meziane Zerara (ATT)
6
 
12.Rui Lopes (MID)
6
13.Ger Lucius (DEF)
6
14.John Naysmith (DEF)
6