Match Report


Real MadridReal Madrid     CompostelaCompostela
Olly MartinOlly Martin Nicholas Markland Nicholas Markland
Francisco FarinosF. Farinos68
G
1
G
63Marcelo SuárezM. Suárez
Gabriel FarinosG. Farinos75
D
2
D
67Gabriel PenaG. Pena
Daniel Del SolD. Del Sol74
D
3
D
74Rodolfo DiezR. Diez
Ernesto MartinezE. Martinez72
D
4captain
D
60Rafael SerranoR. Serrano
Martin VergesM. Verges73
M
5
D
60Ernesto NietoE. Nieto
Oscar SanzO. Sanz69
M
6
M
73Mark JaliensM. Jaliens
Arturo GimenezA. Gimenez74
M
captain7
M
70Eric AmoahE. Amoah
Rafael MarquitosR. Marquitos89
M
8
M
66Ernesto CanoE. Cano
Daishin WatanabeD. Watanabe81
A
9
A
66Stanley RichardsS. Richards
Richard KalacR. Kalac73
A
10
A
67Andres MartinA. Martin
Juan TorresJ. Torres78
A
11
A
68Martin JanesM. Janes
 
Danny BowerD. Bower63
D
12
M
68Francisco GuerreroF. Guerrero
Eugenio MartinezE. Martinez70
M
13
M
65Marcello LangM. Lang
Ricardo ReyesR. Reyes70
A
14
A
64Victor VilaV. Vila

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Santiago Bernabéu where Real Madrid play host to Compostela. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Madrid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Compostela appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo Ibanez.


0.00
The whistle blows and Real Madrid get the match underway!
2.09
Rafael Serrano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Jaliens. Mark Jaliens knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ernesto Martinez.
3.38
Martin Janes flicks a high pass forward. Andres Martin controls it well on his chest. Andres Martin flicks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Richards. Stanley Richards shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
4.18
Mark Jaliens threads a neat ball through to Andres Martin. Andres Martin shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
6.44
Ernesto Martinez threads a neat ball through to Oscar Sanz. Oscar Sanz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daishin Watanabe. Daishin Watanabe tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Marcelo Suárez. Excellent save.
8.54
Oscar Sanz plays the ball forward to Richard Kalac. Richard Kalac controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
9.30
Daniel Del Sol threads the ball through to Richard Kalac. Richard Kalac flicks the ball to his team mate, Daishin Watanabe. Daishin Watanabe whips in a cross ball towards Martin Verges. Martin Verges flicks the ball with his head. Good keeping from Marcelo Suárez as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
12.15
Ernesto Martinez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez surges forward with the ball. Arturo Gimenez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
15.55
Daniel Del Sol flicks a high pass forward to Richard Kalac who brings the ball under control. Richard Kalac lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Torres. Juan Torres connects with a diving header. Marcelo Suárez picks it out of the air!
16.58
Rafael Serrano flicks a high pass forward to Eric Amoah who brings the ball under control. Eric Amoah kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Martin. Andres Martin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.22
Seeing a gap ahead, Mark Jaliens plays the ball forward to Ernesto Cano. Ernesto Cano flicks the ball to his team mate, Mark Jaliens. Mark Jaliens shoots from just inside the box but it is shockingly off target!
21.27
Daniel Del Sol passes the ball forward to Richard Kalac. Richard Kalac advances inside the box! Richard Kalac side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it flies just wide!
22.29
Arturo Gimenez flicks the ball to his team mate, Daishin Watanabe. Daishin Watanabe whips in a cross ball towards Juan Torres. Juan Torres gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's miles wide!
24.34
Rafael Marquitos clumsily knocks into Rodolfo Diez. The referee calls over Rafael Marquitos and warns him to calm down! Rodolfo Diez runs off the knock.
26.03
Rodolfo Diez hits a low pass to Mark Jaliens. Mark Jaliens makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Martin but the referee indicates it's offside!
34.16
Rafael Serrano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mark Jaliens. Seeing a gap ahead, Mark Jaliens laces a through ball forward to Stanley Richards. Stanley Richards shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.08
Rafael Serrano knocks the ball forward to Ernesto Cano. Ernesto Cano flicks a high pass forward. Mark Jaliens holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mark Jaliens knocks in a cross ball towards Andres Martin. Andres Martin connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
44.45
Arturo Gimenez makes a simple pass to Richard Kalac. Richard Kalac whips in a cross ball towards Daishin Watanabe. Daishin Watanabe fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but Marcelo Suárez reads it well. Superb keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Compostela also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Madrid players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Compostela kick off!
51.06
Ernesto Cano runs up as Eric Amoah takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Ernesto Cano flicks a high ball forward to Andres Martin who takes it down. Andres Martin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.24
Oscar Sanz advances with the ball. Oscar Sanz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Serrano.
54.30
Rafael Serrano knocks the ball forward to Ernesto Nieto. Ernesto Nieto threads a neat ball through to Andres Martin. Andres Martin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
57.56
Gabriel Farinos makes a simple pass to Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez threads a neat ball through to Juan Torres. Juan Torres knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gabriel Pena.
59.03
Gabriel Farinos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Del Sol. Daniel Del Sol knocks the ball forward to Oscar Sanz. Oscar Sanz lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Verges. Martin Verges gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.42
Compostela have made a substitution with Francisco Guerrero replacing Ernesto Cano .
61.51
Daishin Watanabe barges into Rafael Serrano. The referee calls over Daishin Watanabe and shows him a yellow card! Rafael Serrano stretches but gets up unharmed.
63.34
Oscar Sanz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Torres. Juan Torres whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez makes a looping header on goal but Marcelo Suárez is on top of it.
69.10
With imagination, Oscar Sanz laces a weighted ball forward to Richard Kalac. Richard Kalac lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Verges. Martin Verges is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Marcelo Suárez is on top of it.
75.59
Oscar Sanz threads a neat ball through to Daniel Del Sol. Daniel Del Sol hits a low pass to Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez shoots from distance but somehow Marcelo Suárez manages to keep it out.
84.27
Oscar Sanz flicks a high ball forward to Daniel Del Sol who takes it down. Daniel Del Sol flicks a high pass forward to Richard Kalac who brings the ball under control. Richard Kalac knocks in a cross ball towards Daishin Watanabe. With a superhuman jump, Daishin Watanabe connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Marcelo Suárez comfortably picks it out of the air!
89.27
Juan Torres knocks the ball to his team mate, Richard Kalac. Richard Kalac shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
90.00
Andres Martin threads a neat ball through to Mark Jaliens. Mark Jaliens whips in a cross ball towards Andres Martin. Andres Martin shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Real Madrid

Compostela
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
9
3
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
27.3%
42%
30.7%

Scorers
Arturo Gimenez 12
Andres Martin 38, 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Andres Martin of Compostela

Match Ratings
1.Francisco Farinos (GK)
6
2.Gabriel Farinos (DEF)
6
3.Daniel Del Sol (DEF)
6
4.Ernesto Martinez (DEF)
6
5.Martin Verges (MID)
6
6.Oscar Sanz (MID)
7
7.Arturo Gimenez (MID)goal scored
8
8.Rafael Marquitos (MID)
5
9.Daishin Watanabe (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Richard Kalac (ATT)
7
11.Juan Torres (ATT)
6
 
12.Danny Bower (DEF)
0
13.Eugenio Martinez (MID)
0
14.Ricardo Reyes (ATT)
0

1.Marcelo Suárez (GK)
8
2.Gabriel Pena (DEF)
6
3.Rodolfo Diez (DEF)
6
4.Rafael Serrano (DEF)
6
5.Ernesto Nieto (DEF)
6
6.Mark Jaliens (MID)
8
7.Eric Amoah (MID)
6
8.Ernesto Cano (MID)
6
9.Stanley Richards (ATT)
6
10.Andres Martin (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Martin Janes (ATT)
6
 
12.Francisco Guerrero (MID)
6
13.Marcello Lang (MID)
0
14.Victor Vila (ATT)
0