Match Report


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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel where Cordoba play host to Eibar. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cordoba are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Eibar appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo Iglesias.


0.00
The first half starts with Eibar kicking off!
2.56
Eric Appiah makes a simple pass to Rui Lopes. Rui Lopes advances with the ball. Rui Lopes plays a one-two with Kevin Dickov and advances towards the goal... Rui Lopes shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Matthew Gyan.
4.31
Rui Lopes takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Matthew Gyan drops low and scoops up the ball.
8.22
Kevin Dickov hacks Mark Dainelli from behind! Kevin Dickov is shown the yellow card! Mark Dainelli carries on, but is struggling a bit.
10.31
Sylvain Summerbell flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy Law. Billy Law knocks in a cross ball towards Ronny Favo. Ronny Favo knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is shockingly off target!
18.23
Philipp Juster makes an attacking run forward. Philipp Juster knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Caminero who gathers it comfortably.
22.35
Sylvain Summerbell flicks a high pass forward to Arturo José Mari who brings the ball neatly under control. Arturo José Mari knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Caminero who gathers it comfortably.
24.45
Dario Monetta controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Dainelli. Mark Dainelli runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Mark Dainelli sees Arturo José Mari just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Arturo José Mari muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Jose Caminero reads it well. Good save!
28.03
Philipp Juster flicks a high pass forward. Sylvain Summerbell collects the pass. Sylvain Summerbell knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Law. Billy Law is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The shot is on target but blocked by Rui Lopes. That should have been a goal!
30.21
Dario Monetta threads a neat ball through to Billy Law. Billy Law knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eric Appiah.
33.09
Kevin Dickov clumsily knocks into Dario Monetta. The referee calls over Kevin Dickov and warns him to calm down! Dario Monetta grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.09
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
34.35
Tarik Ramzi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sylvain Summerbell. Sylvain Summerbell shoots from outside the area. Jose Caminero easily gets down and covers it.
44.45
Tomek Deyna makes a beautiful solo run. Tomek Deyna flicks a high pass forward. Arturo José Mari holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Arturo José Mari sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cordoba appear unchanged since the first half. Eibar also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Cordoba kick off!
53.12
Mark Dainelli chips the ball to his team mate, Ronny Favo. Ronny Favo shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
55.14
Rui Lopes darts forward. Rui Lopes shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.40
Eibar have made a substitution with Frederico Saez replacing Philipp Juster .
61.43
Lennart Matthäus takes it forward alone. Lennart Matthäus shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.51
Eric Appiah surges forward with the ball. With great vision, Eric Appiah plays the ball forward to Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov plays a one-two with Fabio Mary and rushes in on goal... Kevin Dickov muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
66.56
Ronny Favo flicks a high pass forward to Sylvain Summerbell who brings the ball under control. Sylvain Summerbell knocks in a cross ball towards Billy Law. Billy Law finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
71.17
Tomek Deyna kicks a strong pass forward to Mark Dainelli. Mark Dainelli flicks a high pass forward. Billy Law controls it well on his chest. Billy Law cuts inside the box! Billy Law shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
78.20
Robert Beckham advances with the ball. Robert Beckham makes a simple pass, allowing Kevin Dickov to run into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Kevin Dickov provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Frederico Saez steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
79.38
Tarik Ramzi makes a simple pass to Frederico Saez. Frederico Saez brings the ball forward. Frederico Saez shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Jose Caminero. Excellent save.
81.38
Ronny Favo kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo José Mari. Arturo José Mari lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Saez. Frederico Saez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
Billy Patterson sees space and advances. Billy Patterson lofts in a cross ball towards Fabio Mary. Fabio Mary gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.3%
66.7%
Play Area
30.6%
44.4%
25%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Billy Law of Eibar

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

1.Matthew Gyan (GK)
7
2.Tarik Ramzi (DEF)
6
3.Tomek Deyna (DEF)
8
4.Dario Monetta (DEF)
6
5.Ernesto Arias (DEF)
6
6.Philipp Juster (MID)
7
7.Mark Dainelli (MID)
8
8.Ronny Favo (MID)
6
9.Sylvain Summerbell (ATT)
7
10.Arturo José Mari (ATT)
6
11.Billy Law (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Jose Rubio (MID)
0
13.Frederico Saez (MID)
7
14.Colin Cole (MID)
0