Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel where Cordoba play host to Deportivo La Coruña. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Cordoba and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Diaz.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Cordoba and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Diaz.
0.00
Deportivo La Coruña kick off!
4.33
Julian Verges comes in with a late challenge on Andreas Thern. The referee warns Julian Verges to calm down! Andreas Thern stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.54
Albert Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Carmona holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Carmona controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexandre Moreira. Alexandre Moreira knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Blanco but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
8.48
Ernesto Suarez brings the ball forward. Ernesto Suarez flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fernandez controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Jose Fernandez shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
15.46
Gabriel Ramos takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Quim Nunes. Quim Nunes sees a break and surges forward. Quim Nunes makes a simple pass to Alexandre Moreira. Alexandre Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
18.58
Ernesto Suarez sees a break and surges forward. Ernesto Suarez shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
21.29
Quim Nunes flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Suarez comfortably collects the pass. Ernesto Suarez advances with the ball. Ernesto Suarez knocks in a cross ball towards Lars Turek. With a superhuman jump, Lars Turek connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies well off target!
22.34
Pedro Vidal makes a probing pass to Felipe Marcelino. Felipe Marcelino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Felipe Fuentes. Felipe Fuentes lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Mccall. Paul Mccall makes a deft header his aim is horrendously poor!
24.02
Gabriel Ramos hacks Felipe Fuentes from behind! Gabriel Ramos is given a warning by the referee! Felipe Fuentes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
27.12
Gabriel Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fernandez. Jose Fernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Andres Izquierdo!
32.13
Pedro Vidal threads the ball through to Felipe Fuentes. Felipe Fuentes shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
36.38
Gabriel Ramos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Lars Turek. Lars Turek flicks the ball with his head but is denied by Frederico Marcos. Excellent block.
40.22
Seeing a gap ahead, Albert Cabrera plays the ball forward to Paul Mccall. Paul Mccall sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
44.45
Felipe Marcelino threads a neat ball through to Paul Mccall. Paul Mccall controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cordoba appear unchanged since the first half. Deportivo La Coruña also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Cordoba start the second half!
47.11
Jose Fernandez plays the ball forward to Mauricio Blanco. Mauricio Blanco finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
48.09
Alejandro Carmona controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Lars Turek. Lars Turek lofts in a cross ball towards Ernesto Suarez. Ernesto Suarez powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
49.58
Quim Nunes threads the ball through to Ernesto Suarez. Ernesto Suarez flicks a high ball forward to Andreas Thern who takes it down. Andreas Thern plays a scrappy one-two with Mauricio Blanco and stumbles forward towards the goal... Andreas Thern strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Deportivo La Coruña are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
53.32
Gabriel Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Moreira. Alexandre Moreira flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Blanco controls it well on his chest. Mauricio Blanco knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona knocks the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
54.16
Alexandre Moreira passes the ball forward to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Blanco. Mauricio Blanco makes a convincing header. Andres Izquierdo picks it out of the air!
55.08
Paul Mccall clumsily knocks into Andreas Thern. Paul Mccall is warned by the referee! Andreas Thern hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.58
Jose Fernandez knocks the ball forward to Andreas Thern. Andreas Thern shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Andres Izquierdo!
60.55
Cordoba have made 2 substitutions with Gavin Gemmill replacing Pedro Vidal and Adolfo Prieto replacing Felipe Marcelino .
63.37
Quim Nunes flicks a high ball forward to Gabriel Ramos who takes it down. Gabriel Ramos threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.15
Albert Gonzalez flicks the ball to his team mate, Lars Turek. Lars Turek lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Fernandez. With a superhuman jump, Jose Fernandez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The shot is on target but blocked by Frederico Marcos. That should have been a goal!
71.45
Deportivo La Coruña are dictating the run of play here today.
72.03
Jose Fernandez threads the ball through to Alexandre Moreira. Alexandre Moreira lofts in a cross ball towards Mauricio Blanco. Mauricio Blanco beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
77.12
Deportivo La Coruña have made 3 substitutions with Pablo Cabrera replacing Albert Gonzalez, Pedro Barkero replacing Alexandre Moreira and Uwe Seibert replacing Lars Turek .
78.22
Uwe Seibert plays the ball forward to Pedro Barkero. Pedro Barkero knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fernandez. Jose Fernandez powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
84.42
Julian Verges hits a low pass to Alejandro Farinos. With some swift thinking, Alejandro Farinos plays the ball forward to Adolfo Prieto. Adolfo Prieto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Alen Jarni.
85.42
Adolfo Prieto takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Mauricio Blanco gets to the ball and clears it up field.
87.06
Quim Nunes clumsily knocks into Paulo Almeida. The referee warns Quim Nunes to calm down! Paulo Almeida stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.08
Pablo Cabrera threads a neat ball through to Pedro Barkero. Pedro Barkero sees Uwe Seibert in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Uwe Seibert knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Paul Mccall makes a probing pass to Albert Cabrera. Albert Cabrera shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
9
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
35.4%
64.6%
Play Area
30.4%
44.3%
25.3%
Scorers
Jose Fernandez 8, 78 Alejandro Carmona 15 Mauricio Blanco 72 |
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Fernandez of Deportivo La Coruña |
Match Ratings
1. | Andres Izquierdo (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Pedro Vidal (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Frederico Marcos (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Victor Sanz (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Albert Cabrera (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Alejandro Farinos (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Felipe Marcelino (MID) | 6 | |
8. | Julian Verges (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Paulo Almeida (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Felipe Fuentes (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Paul Mccall (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Gavin Gemmill (GK) | 6 | |
13. | Adolfo Prieto (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Pedro Caminero (ATT) | 0 |
1. | Alen Jarni (ATT) | 6 | |
2. | Albert Gonzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Gabriel Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Quim Nunes (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Andreas Thern (MID) | 6 | |
6. | Alexandre Moreira (MID) | 8 | |
7. | Jose Fernandez (MID) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
8. | Ernesto Suarez (MID) | 8 | |
9. | Mauricio Blanco (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
10. | Alejandro Carmona (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
11. | Lars Turek (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Pablo Cabrera (DEF) | 6 | |
13. | Pedro Barkero (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Uwe Seibert (ATT) | 6 |