Match Report


Villarreal CFVillarreal CF     Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid
Adam WilliamsAdam Williams Gerry Montenegro Gerry Montenegro
Eric AppiahE. Appiah79
G
1
G
78Kouta NakataK. Nakata
Jakob PrantlJ. Prantl70
D
2
D
71Alberto FowlerA. Fowler
Jose Fortes MartinezJ. Martinez71
D
3
D
74Oscar Jr. BortoluzziO. Bortoluzzi
Luis FloresL. Flores69
D
4
D
75Philipp GelbP. Gelb
Alpay AbdullahA. Abdullah78
D
5
D
76Marcus PartinM. Partin
Gialuca MiccoliG. Miccoli70
M
6captain
M
82Sebastiao AlvesS. Alves
Matjaz ZanchiM. Zanchi73
M
7
M
86Fernando CamposF. Campos
Jose MolownyJ. Molowny83
M
captain8
M
76Hamed Modibo Dja EttienH. Dja Ettien
Sergio FariaS. Faria72
A
9
A
74Albert PascualA. Pascual
Yohann SchouftY. Schouft75
A
10
A
85Fouad FertoutF. Fertout
Thomas WeberT. Weber79
A
11
A
76Morgan JenkinsM. Jenkins
 
Tiago RamosT. Ramos75
M
12
D
71Alfredo FerrerA. Ferrer
Fernando ReisF. Reis75
M
13
M
71Ricardo SotoR. Soto
Bernardo MorfeoB. Morfeo70
A
14
A
70Nuno MartinsN. Martins

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to Atlético de Madrid. A crowd of 20,776 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ricardo Ramirez.


0.00
Villarreal CF kick off and get the first half underway!
2.57
Gialuca Miccoli makes a probing pass to Yohann Schouft. Yohann Schouft whips in a cross ball towards Jose Molowny. Jose Molowny makes a looping header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
8.09
Philipp Gelb makes a probing pass to Morgan Jenkins. Morgan Jenkins threads the ball through to Fouad Fertout. Fouad Fertout threads a neat ball through to Albert Pascual. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Albert Pascual provides some space. He shoots at goal. Eric Appiah is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
15.58
Alpay Abdullah knocks the ball forward to Gialuca Miccoli. Gialuca Miccoli knocks the ball forward to Thomas Weber. Thomas Weber finds some space and shoots from distance. Kouta Nakata gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
18.36
Fernando Campos barges into Sergio Faria. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sergio Faria hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.18
Fernando Campos sees Albert Pascual in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albert Pascual whips in a cross ball towards Morgan Jenkins. Morgan Jenkins is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but slams it into the crowd!
30.37
Jose Molowny hacks Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi from behind! Jose Molowny is warned by the referee! Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
33.41
Morgan Jenkins comes in with a late challenge on Luis Flores. The referee warns Morgan Jenkins to calm down! Luis Flores hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.59
Matjaz Zanchi threads a neat ball through to Yohann Schouft. Yohann Schouft plays a quick one-two with Jose Molowny and rushes in on goal... Yohann Schouft side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but Kouta Nakata is on top of it.
38.26
Fernando Campos comes in with a very late challenge on Matjaz Zanchi. The referee motions to Fernando Campos to come over. It's a red card!! Matjaz Zanchi gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.00
Luis Flores hacks Sebastiao Alves from behind! The referee calls over Luis Flores and shows him a yellow card! Sebastiao Alves runs off the knock.
42.56
Jose Molowny makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gialuca Miccoli. Gialuca Miccoli controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Kouta Nakata.
45.00
Philipp Gelb flicks a high pass forward. Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien controls it well on his chest. Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiao Alves collects the pass. Sebastiao Alves knocks in a cross ball towards Fouad Fertout. Fouad Fertout directs the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Jose Fortes Martinez. Excellent block.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
Atlético de Madrid kick off the second half!
53.44
Matjaz Zanchi knocks the ball forward to Sergio Faria. Sergio Faria shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Kouta Nakata easily smothers it!
60.28
Villarreal CF have made a substitution with Fernando Reis replacing Sergio Faria .
65.37
Thomas Weber barges into Philipp Gelb. Thomas Weber is given a warning by the referee! Philipp Gelb stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.12
Matjaz Zanchi kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Molowny. Jose Molowny controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
77.06
Villarreal CF have made a substitution with Bernardo Morfeo replacing Jose Molowny .
84.33
Matjaz Zanchi threads a neat ball through to Yohann Schouft. Yohann Schouft shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Kouta Nakata!
90.00
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Morgan Jenkins. Morgan Jenkins shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Villarreal CF

Atlético de Madrid
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
0
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
52.5%
47.5%
Play Area
18.6%
45.8%
35.6%

Scorers
Jose Molowny 3
Albert Pascual 8

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Kouta Nakata of Atlético de Madrid

Match Ratings
1.Eric Appiah (GK)
6
2.Jakob Prantl (DEF)
6
3.Jose Fortes Martinez (DEF)
6
4.Luis Flores (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Alpay Abdullah (DEF)
6
6.Gialuca Miccoli (MID)
6
7.Matjaz Zanchi (MID)
6
8.Jose Molowny (MID)goal scored
7
9.Sergio Faria (ATT)
6
10.Yohann Schouft (ATT)
7
11.Thomas Weber (ATT)
6
 
12.Tiago Ramos (MID)
0
13.Fernando Reis (MID)
6
14.Bernardo Morfeo (ATT)
6

1.Kouta Nakata (GK)
7
2.Alberto Fowler (DEF)
6
3.Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi (DEF)
6
4.Philipp Gelb (DEF)
6
5.Marcus Partin (DEF)
6
6.Sebastiao Alves (MID)
6
7.Fernando Campos (MID)yellow cardred card
3
8.Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien (MID)
6
9.Albert Pascual (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Fouad Fertout (ATT)
6
11.Morgan Jenkins (ATT)
6
 
12.Alfredo Ferrer (DEF)
0
13.Ricardo Soto (MID)
0
14.Nuno Martins (ATT)
0