Match Report


Deportivo La CoruñaDeportivo La Coruña     CordobaCordoba
Computer Player Computer Player Gary Parsons Gary Parsons
Gregorio MarcosG. Marcos55
G
1
G
73Jose CamineroJ. Caminero
Ferry RedekerF. Redeker71
D
2
D
75Anton SchwablA. Schwabl
Bruno MissoB. Misso69
D
3captain
D
77Eric AppiahE. Appiah
Rodolfo VidalR. Vidal62
D
4
D
73Robert BeckhamR. Beckham
Juan PerezJ. Perez59
D
5
M
69Lennart MatthäusL. Matthäus
Francisco CamachoF. Camacho77
M
captain6
M
79Rui LopesR. Lopes
Juan GutierrezJ. Gutierrez66
M
7
M
69Billy PattersonB. Patterson
Andre BentoA. Bento80
A
8
M
67Samuele PadalinoS. Padalino
Francisco CrespoF. Crespo79
A
9
A
69Fabio GuastalvinoF. Guastalvino
Felipe GuerreroF. Guerrero71
A
10
A
73Vincenzo MilosevicV. Milosevic
Gavin ShawG. Shaw69
A
11
A
72Kevin DickovK. Dickov
 
Guillermo HerreraG. Herrera61
M
12
A
68Fabio MaryF. Mary
Anthony JoachimA. Joachim60
A
13
M
27Mariano NestaM. Nesta
Eugenio FerrerE. Ferrer58
A
14
A
28Ruel MatthewsR. Matthews

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Cordoba. A crowd of 17,171 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo La Coruña are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Adolfo Redondo.


0.00
Cordoba get the match underway!
2.22
Juan Gutierrez comes in with a late challenge on Vincenzo Milosevic. Juan Gutierrez is shown the yellow card! Vincenzo Milosevic runs off the knock.
3.49
Fabio Guastalvino kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Milosevic. Vincenzo Milosevic knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gregorio Marcos who gathers it comfortably.
4.46
Samuele Padalino deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
6.32
Anton Schwabl knocks the ball to his team mate, Rui Lopes. Without breaking stride, Rui Lopes plays the ball forward to Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bruno Misso.
10.53
Eric Appiah knocks the ball to his team mate, Robert Beckham. Robert Beckham knocks the ball forward to Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov lofts in a cross ball towards Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Gregorio Marcos reads it well. Fabulous save!
18.13
Juan Gutierrez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Camacho. Francisco Camacho threads a neat ball through to Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
20.25
Billy Patterson hits a low pass to Rui Lopes. Rui Lopes advances with the ball. Rui Lopes puts a great ball through but Kevin Dickov is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
22.50
Juan Perez threads the ball through to Francisco Camacho. Francisco Camacho knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw knocks in a cross ball towards Andre Bento. Andre Bento rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
26.43
Billy Patterson chips the ball to his team mate, Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino knocks in a cross ball towards Rui Lopes. Juan Perez clumsily knocks into Rui Lopes. Rui Lopes appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
33.17
Francisco Camacho threads the ball through to Felipe Guerrero. Felipe Guerrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Patterson.
34.24
Rui Lopes hacks Juan Gutierrez from behind! The referee brings Rui Lopes to one side and gives him a warning! Juan Gutierrez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.28
Rodolfo Vidal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw finds some space and shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Deportivo La Coruña kick off!
49.42
Juan Gutierrez knocks the ball forward to Felipe Guerrero. Felipe Guerrero shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
59.55
Samuele Padalino flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Milosevic holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vincenzo Milosevic controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Gregorio Marcos manages to gather it effortlessly.
61.49
Rui Lopes knocks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
63.56
Juan Gutierrez knocks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Guerrero. Felipe Guerrero finds some space and shoots from distance. Jose Caminero comfortably gets down and covers it.
69.09
Anton Schwabl sees Samuele Padalino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Samuele Padalino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gregorio Marcos who gathers it comfortably.
71.37
Lennart Matthäus makes a simple pass to Vincenzo Milosevic. Vincenzo Milosevic shoots from distance. Vincenzo Milosevic scores for Cordoba!!
77.26
Samuele Padalino knocks the ball to his team mate, Rui Lopes. Rui Lopes advances inside the box! Rui Lopes strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but Gregorio Marcos reads it well. Good save!
78.39
Francisco Crespo kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
84.29
Robert Beckham threads the ball through to Billy Patterson. Billy Patterson runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Billy Patterson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
87.06
Seeing a gap ahead, Rodolfo Vidal plays the ball forward to Francisco Camacho. Francisco Camacho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Crespo. Francisco Crespo shoots from distance. Jose Caminero gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Deportivo La Coruña

Cordoba
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.8%
61.3%
Play Area
33.8%
42.5%
23.8%

Scorers
Andre Bento 23
Vincenzo Milosevic 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vincenzo Milosevic of Cordoba

Match Ratings
1.Gregorio Marcos (GK)
8
2.Ferry Redeker (DEF)
6
3.Bruno Misso (DEF)
6
4.Rodolfo Vidal (DEF)
7
5.Juan Perez (DEF)
6
6.Francisco Camacho (MID)
7
7.Juan Gutierrez (MID)yellow card
6
8.Andre Bento (ATT)goal scored
9
9.Francisco Crespo (ATT)
7
10.Felipe Guerrero (ATT)
6
11.Gavin Shaw (ATT)
7
 
12.Guillermo Herrera (MID)
0
13.Anthony Joachim (ATT)
0
14.Eugenio Ferrer (ATT)
0

1.Jose Caminero (GK)
8
2.Anton Schwabl (DEF)
6
3.Eric Appiah (DEF)
6
4.Robert Beckham (DEF)
7
5.Lennart Matthäus (MID)
7
6.Rui Lopes (MID)
8
7.Billy Patterson (MID)
8
8.Samuele Padalino (MID)
8
9.Fabio Guastalvino (ATT)
7
10.Vincenzo Milosevic (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Kevin Dickov (ATT)
7
 
12.Fabio Mary (ATT)
0
13.Mariano Nesta (MID)
0
14.Ruel Matthews (ATT)
0