Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to CD Leganés. A crowd of 17,936 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Leganés appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Deportivo Alaves kick off and get the first half underway!
4.40
Antonio Merino flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Lee. Alberto Lee knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Felipe Delgado.
6.27
Gregorio Molowny deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Segarra. Ricardo Segarra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Lee. Alberto Lee knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Camacho who gathers it comfortably.
8.33
Antonio Merino chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Gutierrez. Jose Fortes Gutierrez knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Lee. Alberto Lee is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
9.59
Hugo Pardo chips the ball to his team mate, Ian Elliott. Ian Elliott knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.46
Deportivo Alaves are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
24.43
Jesper Wisgerhof makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Gimenez. Rodolfo Gimenez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Martin. Ivan Martin knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Elliott. Ian Elliott powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
32.54
Ricardo Segarra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Fortes Gutierrez. Jose Fortes Gutierrez whips in a cross ball towards Matteo Rossitto. Matteo Rossitto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
33.06
Jesper Wisgerhof knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Gimenez. Rodolfo Gimenez knocks the ball forward to Ivan Martin. Ivan Martin finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
38.28
Daniel Nieto threads the ball through to Ivan Martin. Ivan Martin shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.30
Albert Smit kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Elliott. Ian Elliott shoots from long range but it is miles over!
44.10
Rodolfo Gimenez sees a break and surges forward. Rodolfo Gimenez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
CD Leganés start the second half!
48.33
Rodolfo Gimenez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ian Elliott. Ian Elliott knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gregorio Molowny.
49.34
Ricardo Segarra passes the ball forward to Matteo Rossitto. Matteo Rossitto chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Lee. Alberto Lee tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Rafael Camacho manages to gather it comfortably.
54.02
Deportivo Alaves are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate CD Leganés's defence.
59.16
Daniel Nieto makes a probing pass to Ian Elliott. Ian Elliott lofts in a cross ball towards Ivan Martin. Ivan Martin is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ivan Martin!
65.18
Ian Elliott comes in with a late challenge on Fernando Lorenzo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fernando Lorenzo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
71.46
Felipe Delgado flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Nieto. Daniel Nieto brings the ball forward. Daniel Nieto lofts in a cross ball towards Ian Elliott. Ian Elliott heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
83.49
Albert Smit chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Martin. Ivan Martin goes all the way! Ivan Martin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.29
Albert Smit kicks a strong pass forward to Ian Elliott. Ian Elliott shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
89.27
Ricardo Segarra clumsily knocks into Hugo Pardo. Ricardo Segarra is shown the yellow card! Hugo Pardo stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Ivan Martin of Deportivo Alaves
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
7
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
23.6%
45.8%
30.6%

Scorers