Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Santiago Bernabéu where Real Madrid play host to Atlético de Madrid. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Real Madrid and Atlético de Madrid are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Atlético de Madrid start the match!
2.57
Ernesto Ruiz chips the ball to his team mate, Felipe Cruz. Felipe Cruz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.42
Alexandre Martins threads the ball through to Marvin Collymore. Marvin Collymore goes all the way! Marvin Collymore makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
6.15
Mike Hall deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Halim Haouche. Halim Haouche whips in a cross ball towards Vasco Varela. Vasco Varela heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Francisco Ruiz.
14.03
Real Madrid are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Atlético de Madrid's defence.
22.44
Mike Hall catches Johan Cornelisse on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Johan Cornelisse hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.26
Johan Cornelisse brings the ball forward. Johan Cornelisse shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
26.53
Jose Marcelo Alvaréz knocks the ball to his team mate, Santiago Nasazzi. Santiago Nasazzi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vasco Varela. Vasco Varela finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
27.00
Andre Van Der Woerdt makes a beautiful solo run. Andre Van Der Woerdt threads the ball through to Ronan Ferri. Ronan Ferri goes all the way! Ronan Ferri makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Alberto Serrano manages to keep it out.
39.55
Santiago Nasazzi chips the ball to his team mate, Halim Haouche. Halim Haouche lofts in a cross ball towards Vasco Varela. Vasco Varela directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
42.49
Andre Van Der Woerdt flicks the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Martins. Alexandre Martins makes a beautiful solo run. Alexandre Martins deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Krunoslav Jarni but the linesman indicates offside!
44.39
Mike Hall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vasco Varela. Vasco Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Cruz. Felipe Cruz heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Real Madrid get the second half underway!
47.00
Ernesto Ruiz chips the ball to his team mate, Felipe Cruz. Felipe Cruz tries a spectacular long range effort. Francisco Ruiz easily smothers it.
48.29
Enrique Santos sees a break and surges forward. Enrique Santos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Krunoslav Jarni. Krunoslav Jarni whips in a cross ball towards Ronan Ferri. Ronan Ferri heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
53.23
Jose Marcelo Alvaréz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mike Hall. Mike Hall threads the ball through to Vasco Varela. Vasco Varela shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.56
Santiago Nasazzi knocks the ball forward to Vasco Varela. Vasco Varela whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Cruz. Felipe Cruz is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.04
Santiago Nasazzi chips the ball to his team mate, Vasco Varela. Vasco Varela knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andre Van Der Woerdt.
61.18
Enrique Santos makes a simple pass to Tomek Dudek. Tomek Dudek decides to run forward with the ball. Tomek Dudek plays a perfect one-two with Marvin Collymore and rushes in on goal... Tomek Dudek rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Alberto Serrano easily smothers it!
63.47
Johan Cornelisse knocks the ball forward to Krunoslav Jarni. Krunoslav Jarni knocks in a cross ball towards Ronan Ferri. Ronan Ferri connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.43
Tomek Dudek threads the ball through to Ronan Ferri. Ronan Ferri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Alberto Serrano manages to gather it comfortably.
66.38
Jose Marcelo Alvaréz flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Ruiz. Ernesto Ruiz knocks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Varela. Vasco Varela goes all the way! Vasco Varela makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Francisco Ruiz easily smothers it.
69.43
Gregorio Lorenzo makes a probing pass to Santiago Nasazzi. Santiago Nasazzi kicks a strong pass forward to Halim Haouche. Halim Haouche plays a perfect one-two with Vasco Varela and rushes in on goal... Halim Haouche rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Francisco Ruiz easily smothers it!
79.58
Jose Marcelo Alvaréz knocks the ball forward to Santiago Nasazzi. Santiago Nasazzi knocks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Cruz. Felipe Cruz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
83.35
Carlos Cano hacks Santiago Nasazzi from behind! The referee calls over Carlos Cano and warns him to calm down! Santiago Nasazzi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
87.39
Mike Hall makes a probing pass to Felipe Cruz. Felipe Cruz knocks in a cross ball towards Halim Haouche. Halim Haouche heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
90.00
Jose Marcelo Alvaréz advances with the ball. Jose Marcelo Alvaréz knocks the ball to his team mate, Halim Haouche. Halim Haouche makes a simple pass to Felipe Cruz. Felipe Cruz shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Francisco Ruiz of Real Madrid
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.2%
53.8%
Play Area
30.8%
45.1%
24.2%