Match Report


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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Nuevo Vivero where CD Badajoz play host to Real Oviedo. A crowd of 9,283 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
CD Badajoz are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Real Oviedo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Enrique Serrano.


0.00
The first half starts with Real Oviedo kicking off!
4.03
Andres Ibanez flicks a high pass forward. Jose Dominguez collects the pass. Jose Dominguez makes a probing pass between the defence to Alec Ferguson. Alec Ferguson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
14.33
Andres Ibanez makes a simple pass to Hugo Munoz. Hugo Munoz plays a scrappy one-two with Alec Ferguson and advances towards the goal... Hugo Munoz rockets a shot on goal but somehow Jose Gainza manages to keep it out.
15.33
Andres Ibanez makes a simple pass to Julian Vidal. Julian Vidal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fernando Leon.
18.12
Jose Javier Cortes chips the ball to his team mate, Valerien Blanchard. Valerien Blanchard lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Prieto. Juan Prieto makes a convincing header. The shot is on target but blocked by Giuseppe Parlour. That should have been a goal!
20.47
Andres Ibanez darts forward. Andres Ibanez shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
21.28
Callum Bremner passes the ball forward to Jose Cabrera. Jose Cabrera shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.20
Andres Ibanez darts forward. Andres Ibanez shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
24.30
Miguel Sanz sees Jose Javier Cortes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Javier Cortes makes a simple pass to Adolfo Zubizarreta. Adolfo Zubizarreta rushes past Andres Ibanez! Some good footwork from Adolfo Zubizarreta provides some space. He shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
27.18
Eduardo Ferrer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Valerien Blanchard. Valerien Blanchard shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
30.53
Callum Bremner flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Zubizarreta holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adolfo Zubizarreta knocks the ball forward to Jose Javier Cortes. Jose Javier Cortes plays a scrappy one-two with Juan Prieto and advances towards the goal... Jose Javier Cortes strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it flies just wide!
32.54
Giuseppe Parlour threads a neat ball through to Julian Vidal. Julian Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.54
Giuseppe Parlour threads the ball through to Jose Dominguez. Jose Dominguez plays a scrappy one-two with Alec Ferguson and stumbles forward towards the goal... Jose Dominguez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Jose Gainza had no chance!! Goal for CD Badajoz!
38.07
Jose Cabrera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Valerien Blanchard. Valerien Blanchard knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Elena Menendez who gathers it comfortably.
40.11
With a delightful solo run, Valerien Blanchard stretches the opposition's defence. Valerien Blanchard threads a neat, attacking ball through to Jose Javier Cortes. Jose Javier Cortes comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Wonderful reactions from Elena Menendez keeps it out!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. CD Badajoz appear unchanged since the first half. Real Oviedo also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Oviedo players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and CD Badajoz kick off!
47.32
Miguel Sanz hits a low pass to Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer takes it forward alone. Eduardo Ferrer rushes past Juan-Carlos Cano! Some world-class footwork from Eduardo Ferrer provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Elena Menendez manages to gather it comfortably.
49.49
Jose Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Zubizarreta holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adolfo Zubizarreta sees Juan Prieto just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Juan Prieto shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
53.58
Giuseppe Parlour sees Alec Ferguson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alec Ferguson knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Dominguez. Jose Dominguez flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.39
Miguel Sanz flicks a high ball forward to Adolfo Zubizarreta who takes it down. Adolfo Zubizarreta threads the ball through into the box. Rodolfo Menendez rockets a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
63.32
Rodolfo Menendez advances with the ball. Rodolfo Menendez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
66.20
Demetrio Tagliaferri makes a beautiful solo run. Demetrio Tagliaferri flicks a high pass forward. Julian Vidal controls it well on his chest. Julian Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.39
Miguel Sanz makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Menendez. Rodolfo Menendez threads a neat ball through to Juan Prieto. Juan Prieto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Javier Cortes but he's offside!
71.47
Eduardo Ferrer kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Zubizarreta. Adolfo Zubizarreta kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Ferrer but the referee indicates it's offside!
77.43
Real Oviedo have made 2 substitutions with Gregorio Martinez replacing Jose Javier Cortes and Victor Lorenzo replacing Adolfo Zubizarreta .
79.03
Alec Ferguson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Dominguez. Jose Dominguez knocks in a cross ball towards Giuseppe Parlour. Giuseppe Parlour outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it slams into the crowd!
84.18
Eduardo Ferrer flicks a high pass forward to Victor Lorenzo who brings the ball under control. Victor Lorenzo flicks a high pass forward. Valerien Blanchard controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Valerien Blanchard comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but it's drastically wayward!
89.43
With vision, Hugo Munoz plays the ball forward to Andres Ibanez. Andres Ibanez knocks in a cross ball towards Alec Ferguson. Alec Ferguson makes a convincing header but is denied by Jose Gainza. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
4
7
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
36.1%
63.9%
Play Area
32.5%
43.4%
24.1%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Dominguez of CD Badajoz

Match Ratings
1.Elena Menendez (GK)
7
2.Edmundo Barkero (DEF)
6
3.Demetrio Tagliaferri (DEF)
6
4.George Mcleod (DEF)
6
5.Juan-Carlos Cano (DEF)
6
6.Giuseppe Parlour (MID)
7
7.Andres Ibanez (MID)
8
8.Hugo Munoz (ATT)
6
9.Julian Vidal (ATT)
6
10.Jose Dominguez (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Alec Ferguson (ATT)
8
 
12.Paulo Rego (MID)
0
13.Simon Seifert (ATT)
0
14.Guillermo Molina (MID)
0