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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to CD Badajoz. A crowd of 18,760 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Atlético de Madrid and CD Badajoz are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Atlético de Madrid and CD Badajoz are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0CD Badajoz kick off and get the first half underway!
4.39
0-0CD Badajoz are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Atlético de Madrid's defence.
6.41
0-0Cristiano Barbosa chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo whips in a cross ball towards Alistair Cooke. Alistair Cooke connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
12.13
Jose Fortes Calvo makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Fortes Calvo threads the ball through to Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.34
0-0Cristiano Barbosa makes a probing pass to Alistair Cooke. Alistair Cooke knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Manuel Bayle.
24.53
Gabriel Molowny takes it forward alone. Gabriel Molowny shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
27.22
0-1Juan-Carlos Dominguez flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Suarez. Alfredo Suarez makes a simple pass to Eric Haller. Eric Haller lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Liddell. Colin Liddell flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
42.07
Eugenio Gainza makes a probing pass to Colin Liddell. Colin Liddell knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Serrano who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Atlético de Madrid kick off and get the second half underway!
49.43
Antonio Carcedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.20
Julian Rodriguez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eric Haller. Eric Haller sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Alberto Serrano is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.49
0-2Jose Fortes Calvo makes a probing pass to Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alistair Cooke. Alistair Cooke shoots from outside the area but somehow Jose Javier Romero manages to keep it out.
85.57
Eugenio Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Eric Haller. Eric Haller goes all the way! Eric Haller shoots from just inside the box but somehow Alberto Serrano manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.6%
48.4%
Play Area
23.4%
53.1%
23.4%
Scorers
| Colin Liddell 27 Eric Haller 51 |