Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to Extremadura UD. A crowd of 8,324 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Extremadura UD appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Ramirez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Extremadura UD appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Ramirez.
0.00
The whistle blows and Extremadura UD kick off!
2.55
Julian Garcia sees Nigel Plowright in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nigel Plowright whips in a cross ball towards Julian Garcia. Julian Garcia finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Julian Garcia scores for Extremadura UD!!
6.35
Matt Griffin decides to run forward with the ball. Matt Griffin shoots from outside the area but it's drastically wayward!
16.41
Ricardo Verges makes an attacking run forward. Ricardo Verges tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
20.57
Hugo Gutierrez knocks the ball forward to Matt Griffin. Matt Griffin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Rey who gathers it comfortably.
24.23
Ricardo Verges makes a simple pass to Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez lofts in a cross ball towards Enrique Campos. Enrique Campos makes a looping header on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
26.39
Moritz Busse flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Campos collects the pass. Enrique Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Campos. Enrique Campos finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
27.08
Enrique Campos hits a low pass to Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Victor Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
28.41
Alfredo Dominguez flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.46
Edmundo Moreno knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
33.32
Alfredo Dominguez catches Julian Garcia on the ankles. The referee calls over Alfredo Dominguez and shows him a yellow card! Julian Garcia hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.44
Victor Jimenez passes the ball forward to Moritz Busse. Moritz Busse threads a neat ball through to Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
36.04
Pablo Moreno makes a simple pass to Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco makes a pass forward but Frederico Gonzalez is yards offside!
38.15
Pablo Moreno passes the ball forward to Enrique Campos. Enrique Campos whips in a cross ball towards Ricardo Verges. Ricardo Verges makes a deft header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Victor Lopez with no chance!! Goal for Deportivo Alaves!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo Alaves appear unchanged since the first half. Extremadura UD also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Deportivo Alaves kicking off!
47.02
Matt Griffin kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Garcia. Julian Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Matteo Giampà holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matteo Giampà knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Victor Jimenez.
49.01
Moritz Busse deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Verges. Ricardo Verges knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
51.18
Matt Griffin flicks a high pass forward. Menno Houwing collects the pass. Menno Houwing threads the ball through to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Rey who gathers it comfortably.
54.02
Moritz Busse takes it forward alone. Moritz Busse knocks in a cross ball towards Enrique Campos. Enrique Campos heads the ball goalwards but it's well over the bar!
59.41
With vision, Morgan Ferraresi laces a through ball forward to Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco hits a low pass to Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Carrasco. Ivan Carrasco makes a looping header on goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
61.41
Deportivo Alaves have made a substitution with Carlos Alonso replacing Enrique Campos .
65.26
Matt Griffin makes a strong solo run forward. Matt Griffin kicks a strong pass forward to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright whips in a cross ball towards Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà whips the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Nicolas Rey as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
66.34
Corner kick to Extremadura UD. Menno Houwing chips it to the near post. Ivan Carrasco reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
67.02
Victor Jimenez takes it forward alone. Victor Jimenez flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Verges holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ricardo Verges knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Gonzalez. Frederico Gonzalez directs the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
73.45
Morgan Ferraresi comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Plowright. The referee warns Morgan Ferraresi to calm down! Nigel Plowright stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.52
Matt Griffin knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Garcia. Julian Garcia threads a neat ball through to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
87.31
Pablo Moreno takes it forward alone. Pablo Moreno knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Gutierrez.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
8
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
22.5%
41.2%
36.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Verges of Deportivo Alaves |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nicolas Rey (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Victor Jimenez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Morgan Ferraresi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Edmundo Moreno (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Ricardo Verges (MID) | ![]() | 9 |
| 6. | Moritz Busse (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Alfredo Dominguez (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 8. | Pablo Moreno (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Ivan Carrasco (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Enrique Campos (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Frederico Gonzalez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Francisco Herrera (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Gabriel Garrido (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Carlos Alonso (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Victor Lopez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Hugo Gutierrez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Simon Moss (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ernesto Soto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Shaun Walsh (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Thomas Beda (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Julian Garcia (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 8. | Matt Griffin (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Menno Houwing (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Matteo Giampà (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nigel Plowright (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jose Fortes Ramirez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Hugo Flores (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Daniel Almeida (GK) | 0 | |











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