Match Report


Real SociedadReal Sociedad     GetafeGetafe
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Stefan GanciS. Ganci68
G
1
G
72Zbigniew BakZ. Bak
Uwe KlinsmannU. Klinsmann71
D
2
D
78Jose Guerrero LopezJ. Guerrero Lopez
John SullivanJ. Sullivan65
D
3
D
66Enrique GarciaE. Garcia
Patricio MoralesP. Morales61
D
4
D
59Marcos MoyaM. Moya
Antonio CabreraA. Cabrera60
D
5
M
73Emmanuel AdeshinaE. Adeshina
Jose BlancoJ. Blanco73
M
6
M
67Mathias SpongM. Spong
Edmundo AriasE. Arias64
M
7
M
64Thomas BruinsT. Bruins
Olivier JemmaliO. Jemmali64
M
8
M
62Matthias ThielemannM. Thielemann
Andres GuardiolaA. Guardiola78
A
9
A
67Mitchell MeredithM. Meredith
Frederico BlancoF. Blanco65
A
10
A
65Krunoslav ProsineckiK. Prosinecki
Rodolfo IzquierdoR. Izquierdo62
A
11
A
45Martin GentoM. Gento

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to Getafe. A crowd of 14,223 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Getafe appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Real Sociedad get the match underway!
2.24
Mathias Spong surges forward with the ball. Mathias Spong lofts in a cross ball towards Mitchell Meredith. Mitchell Meredith flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Stefan Ganci.
3.51
Mathias Spong flicks the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.06
Matthias Thielemann barges into Jose Blanco. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Blanco runs off the knock.
9.29
Jose Guerrero Lopez clumsily knocks into Andres Guardiola. The referee calls over Jose Guerrero Lopez and warns him to calm down! Andres Guardiola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.14
Edmundo Arias sees space and advances. Edmundo Arias makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Zbigniew Bak had no chance!! Goal for Real Sociedad!
20.30
Marcos Moya deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mathias Spong. Mathias Spong knocks the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Stefan Ganci easily smothers it!
21.20
Olivier Jemmali comes in with a late challenge on Emmanuel Adeshina. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Emmanuel Adeshina carries on, but is struggling a bit.
24.44
Mathias Spong passes the ball forward to Mitchell Meredith. Mitchell Meredith goes all the way! Mitchell Meredith cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Stefan Ganci manages to gather it comfortably.
26.44
Patricio Morales barges into Martin Gento. Patricio Morales is shown the yellow card! Martin Gento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.54
Thomas Bruins makes a simple pass to Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki passes the ball forward but Mitchell Meredith is offside!
28.12
Mathias Spong deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Gento. Martin Gento powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
32.47
Uwe Klinsmann chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Blanco. Jose Blanco knocks the ball forward to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
33.43
John Sullivan makes a simple pass to Olivier Jemmali. Olivier Jemmali surges forward with the ball. Olivier Jemmali tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
40.07
Olivier Jemmali barges into Mathias Spong. The referee calls over Olivier Jemmali and warns him to calm down! Mathias Spong stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.30
Jose Blanco brings the ball forward. Jose Blanco shoots from 20 yards. It's there!! Zbigniew Bak has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The second half starts with Getafe kicking off!
49.33
Matthias Thielemann flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Gento. Martin Gento whips in a cross ball towards Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
53.05
Thomas Bruins makes a probing pass to Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki goes all the way! Krunoslav Prosinecki takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.09
Olivier Jemmali flicks the ball to his team mate, Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
59.21
Antonio Cabrera chips the ball to his team mate, Olivier Jemmali. Olivier Jemmali knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Zbigniew Bak who gathers it comfortably.
61.23
Marcos Moya deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emmanuel Adeshina. Emmanuel Adeshina flicks the ball to his team mate, Mitchell Meredith. Mitchell Meredith sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
65.19
John Sullivan passes the ball forward to Jose Blanco. Jose Blanco passes the ball forward to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola shoots from distance but it flies wide!
66.53
Frederico Blanco hacks Enrique Garcia from behind! Frederico Blanco is given a warning by the referee! Enrique Garcia runs off the knock.
67.43
Matthias Thielemann takes it forward alone. Matthias Thielemann goes all the way! Matthias Thielemann tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.52
Edmundo Arias knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
77.40
Uwe Klinsmann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edmundo Arias. Edmundo Arias knocks the ball forward to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
78.13
Emmanuel Adeshina passes the ball forward to Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
79.39
Edmundo Arias flicks the ball to his team mate, Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.09
Jose Blanco threads the ball through to Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Zbigniew Bak.
89.44
Jose Blanco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo goes all the way! Rodolfo Izquierdo shoots from just inside the box but somehow Zbigniew Bak manages to keep it out.
90.00
Enrique Garcia flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Bruins. Thomas Bruins knocks the ball forward to Martin Gento. Martin Gento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Prosinecki but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Jose Blanco of Real Sociedad
Match Statistics
 

Real Sociedad

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

Possession
46.4%
53.6%
Play Area
29.8%
44%
26.2%

Scorers
Rodolfo Izquierdo 14
Jose Blanco 42
Krunoslav Prosinecki 49