Match Report


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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Murcia. A crowd of 8,857 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo La Coruña are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Martin Iglesias.


0.00
Deportivo La Coruña kick off and get the first half underway!
4.48
Billy Myers picks a pass forward to Julian Torres. Julian Torres passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Gento. Jose Javier Gento finds some space and shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
9.26
Gavin Shaw clumsily knocks into Alfredo Moya. The referee brings Gavin Shaw to one side and gives him a warning! Alfredo Moya stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.12
Ferry Redeker flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Camacho who takes it down. Francisco Camacho flicks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Galadames. Guillermo Galadames knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Victor Piquionne reads it well. He makes it look easy!
15.28
Ferry Redeker makes a simple pass to Francisco Camacho. Francisco Camacho knocks the ball to his team mate, Andre Bento. Andre Bento makes a probing pass between the defence to Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.48
Guillermo Hernandez hacks Martin José Mari from behind! Guillermo Hernandez is shown the yellow card! Martin José Mari runs off the knock.
26.02
Francisco Camacho flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Guerrero comfortably collects the pass. Felipe Guerrero knocks in a cross ball towards Guillermo Hernandez. Guillermo Hernandez makes a convincing header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.46
Jose Javier Gento runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jose Javier Gento lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Sanchez. Felipe Sanchez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Alejandro Rey had no chance!! Goal for Murcia!
42.08
Henry Bosvelt runs straight at the opposition's defence. Henry Bosvelt shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
44.13
Guillermo Hernandez threads a neat ball through to Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw whips in a cross ball towards Guillermo Galadames. Guillermo Galadames is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo La Coruña appear unchanged since the first half. Murcia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Murcia get the second half underway!
49.49
Francisco Camacho knocks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Galadames. Guillermo Galadames rushes past Henry Bosvelt! Guillermo Galadames cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Guillermo Galadames scores for Deportivo La Coruña!!
63.16
Rodolfo Vidal arcs the ball upfield. Gavin Shaw shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Victor Piquionne smothers it!
67.47
Felipe Sanchez makes a beautiful solo run. Felipe Sanchez shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
71.02
Guillermo Hernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Camacho. Francisco Camacho knocks the ball forward to Felipe Guerrero. Felipe Guerrero shoots from long range. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Deportivo La Coruña are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
73.52
Ferry Redeker threads a neat ball through to Andre Bento. Andre Bento shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.49
Martin José Mari knocks the ball to his team mate, Henry Bosvelt. Henry Bosvelt makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Sanchez. Felipe Sanchez plays a one-two with Carlos Medina and rushes in on goal... Felipe Sanchez cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. Felipe Sanchez scores for Murcia!!
87.09
Felipe Guerrero plays the ball forward to Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Felipe Guerrero through on goal. Felipe Guerrero tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Victor Piquionne smothers it!
89.05
Rodolfo Vidal threads a neat ball through to Francisco Camacho. Francisco Camacho threads the ball through to Andre Bento. Andre Bento plays a scrappy one-two with Felipe Guerrero and advances towards the goal... Andre Bento comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball bounces but comes off Alfredo Moya and goes wide.
90.00
It's a corner kick. Andre Bento loops the ball over to the far post. Rafael Garrido strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

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

Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
22.4%
44.8%
32.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Felipe Sanchez of Murcia

Match Ratings
1.Alejandro Rey (GK)
6
2.Rafael Garrido (DEF)
6
3.Juan Perez (DEF)
6
4.Ferry Redeker (DEF)
6
5.Rodolfo Vidal (DEF)
6
6.Guillermo Hernandez (MID)goal scoredyellow card
7
7.Francisco Camacho (MID)
7
8.Andre Bento (ATT)
7
9.Felipe Guerrero (ATT)
7
10.Guillermo Galadames (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Gavin Shaw (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Anton Heiser (DEF)
0
13.Guillermo Herrera (MID)
0
14.Jose Prieto (ATT)
0