Match Report


Deportivo AlavesDeportivo Alaves     Sporting GijónSporting Gijón
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nicolas ReyN. Rey69
G
1
G
55Victor FernandezV. Fernandez
Victor JimenezV. Jimenez56
D
2
D
55Federico PantanoF. Pantano
Morgan FerraresiM. Ferraresi54
D
captain3captain
D
55Frederico VicenteF. Vicente
Edmundo MorenoE. Moreno54
D
4
D
50Julian HerreroJ. Herrero
Moritz BusseM. Busse72
M
5
D
48Fernando CalvoF. Calvo
Alfredo DominguezA. Dominguez64
M
6
M
68Patricio MenendezP. Menendez
Pablo MorenoP. Moreno60
M
7
M
66Juan MoraJ. Mora
Francisco HerreraF. Herrera54
M
8
M
63Julian FarinosJ. Farinos
Ivan CarrascoI. Carrasco69
A
9
M
55Ljubisa TraversaL. Traversa
Enrique CamposE. Campos68
A
10
A
53Craig SullivanC. Sullivan
Frederico GonzalezF. Gonzalez55
A
11
A
52Dave SmitheD. Smithe
 
Gabriel GarridoG. Garrido52
D
12
M
54Alejandro AguilarA. Aguilar
Hugo RuizH. Ruiz51
A
13
G
53Edmundo BarkeroE. Barkero
Carlos AlonsoC. Alonso51
G
14
A
51Luis GuyotL. Guyot

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 8,508 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Albert Herrero.


0.00
The whistle blows and Deportivo Alaves get the match underway!
6.35
With imagination, Frederico Gonzalez plays the ball forward to Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Dominguez. Alfredo Dominguez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
8.32
Julian Farinos chips the ball to his team mate, Patricio Menendez. Patricio Menendez runs straight at the defence! Patricio Menendez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
14.10
Victor Jimenez pushes up the pitch. Victor Jimenez sees a break and surges forward. Victor Jimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Alfredo Dominguez. Alfredo Dominguez heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
15.07
Alfredo Dominguez flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Gonzalez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Frederico Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Moritz Busse. Moritz Busse rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Victor Fernandez didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
20.21
Pablo Moreno flicks a high pass forward to Enrique Campos who brings the ball under control. Enrique Campos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.19
Edmundo Moreno hits a low pass to Alfredo Dominguez. Alfredo Dominguez sees Pablo Moreno in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pablo Moreno shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
38.48
Victor Jimenez flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Dominguez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfredo Dominguez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez lofts in a cross ball towards Enrique Campos. Enrique Campos heads the ball goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
42.49
Victor Jimenez makes a strong solo run forward. Victor Jimenez makes a probing pass to Enrique Campos. Enrique Campos makes a probing pass to Alfredo Dominguez but he's offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo Alaves appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Gijón also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sporting Gijón start the second half!
48.16
Pablo Moreno chips the ball to his team mate, Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fernando Calvo.
55.28
Alfredo Dominguez knocks the ball forward to Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco plays a scrappy one-two with Francisco Herrera and advances towards the goal... Ivan Carrasco makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
57.10
Pablo Moreno controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Moritz Busse. Moritz Busse knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco lofts in a cross ball towards Enrique Campos. Enrique Campos rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.56
Deportivo Alaves have made a substitution with Carlos Alonso replacing Enrique Campos .
61.60
Moritz Busse darts forward. Moritz Busse lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Alonso. Carlos Alonso knocks the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Victor Fernandez manages to keep it out.
63.26
Pablo Moreno sees Frederico Gonzalez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frederico Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Alonso. Carlos Alonso connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is shockingly off target!
67.11
Patricio Menendez flicks a high pass forward. Dave Smithe easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dave Smithe shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
75.13
Francisco Herrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfredo Dominguez. Alfredo Dominguez whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it rises well off target!
77.32
Deportivo Alaves have made a substitution with Gabriel Garrido replacing Morgan Ferraresi .
84.46
Julian Farinos knocks the ball forward to Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
89.06
Julian Herrero hacks Alfredo Dominguez from behind! Julian Herrero is given a warning by the referee! Alfredo Dominguez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Victor Jimenez flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Gonzalez collects the pass. Frederico Gonzalez lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Alonso. Carlos Alonso gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Solid save from Victor Fernandez.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Deportivo Alaves

Sporting Gijón
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
2
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.6%
35.4%
Play Area
23.2%
43.9%
32.9%

Scorers
Enrique Campos 38, 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Enrique Campos of Deportivo Alaves

Match Ratings