Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Francisco de la Hera where Extremadura UD play host to Cordoba. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Extremadura UD are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Cordoba get the match underway!
2.53
Danny Mason decides to run forward with the ball. Danny Mason chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Kiko. Jose Fortes Kiko knocks the ball forward to Julian Blanco but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
10.01
Samuel Teixeira hacks Thomas Arendt from behind! Samuel Teixeira is given a warning by the referee! Thomas Arendt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.47
Jose Helguera makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Helguera tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.34
Ivan Gil sees a break and surges forward. Ivan Gil controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Ortega. Rafael Ortega knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alejandro Blanco who gathers it comfortably.
26.36
Gabriel Dominguez flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Nunez. Victor Nunez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alejandro Blanco who gathers it comfortably.
30.30
Cordoba are easily keeping Extremadura UD at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
40.26
Gerard Simons makes a simple pass to Rafael Ortega. Rafael Ortega shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.53
Christian Dehm threads the ball through to Pablo Morales. Pablo Morales knocks the ball forward to Julian Blanco. Julian Blanco threads the ball through to Samuel Teixeira. Samuel Teixeira rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.32
Gabriel Dominguez takes it forward alone. Gabriel Dominguez whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Ortega. Rafael Ortega flicks the ball with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Extremadura UD kick off!
47.59
Rafael Ortega clumsily knocks into Christian Dehm. The referee calls over Rafael Ortega and warns him to calm down! Christian Dehm stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.25
Gabriel Dominguez chips the ball to his team mate, Victor Nunez. Victor Nunez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.51
Gerard Simons makes a simple pass to Victor Nunez. Victor Nunez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.29
Antonio Carcedo makes a beautiful solo run. Antonio Carcedo knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Ortega. Rafael Ortega flicks the ball with his head but Alejandro Blanco is on top of it.
63.40
Antonio Carcedo clumsily knocks into Gabriel Marcelino. Antonio Carcedo is warned by the referee! Gabriel Marcelino carries on, but is struggling a bit.
67.14
Pablo Morales kicks a strong pass forward to Samuel Teixeira. Samuel Teixeira plays a perfect one-two with Jose Fortes Kiko and rushes in on goal... Samuel Teixeira tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Hugo Cabrera!
75.06
Thomas Arendt decides to run forward with the ball. Thomas Arendt surges forward with the ball. Thomas Arendt knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Renato Sánchez.
84.44
Antonio Carcedo decides to run forward with the ball. Antonio Carcedo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Rafael Ortega of Extremadura UD
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
63.5%
36.5%
Play Area
21.6%
51.4%
27%

Scorers