Match Report
| Barcelona | Barcelona |  |  | CD Badajoz | CD Badajoz | ||||||||||||||||
| Darren Burgess | Darren Burgess | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nunzio De Cesare | N. De Cesare |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Edmundo Gento | E. Gento | |||||||||
| Ivan Westwood | I. Westwood |  | 73 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Garry Mason | G. Mason | |||||||||
| Hugo Alonso | H. Alonso | | 78 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 |  | Florin V. Codrea | F. Codrea | |||||||||
| Mathias Allback | M. Allback |  | 70 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Rodolfo Frezza | R. Frezza | |||||||||
| Andre Matthijs | A. Matthijs |  | 67 | D | | 5 | | D | 63 |  | Andre Lobe | A. Lobe | |||||||||
| Edwin Mokrani | E. Mokrani |  | 77 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 |  | Vincenzo Cziommer | V. Cziommer | |||||||||
| Peter Christie | P. Christie | | 74 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Armin Schnoor | A. Schnoor | |||||||||
| Tobias Thielemann | T. Thielemann | | 73 | M | | 8 | | M | 65 | | Eugenio Gainza | E. Gainza | |||||||||
| Fernando Camacho | F. Camacho | | 70 | M | | 9 | | A | 69 | | Adolfo Del Sol | A. Del Sol | |||||||||
| Benjamín Leiva | B. Leiva |  | 77 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Nicolas Prieto | N. Prieto | |||||||||
| Tomasz Lubanski | T. Lubanski |  | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 68 | | Alejandro Romero | A. Romero | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Camp Nou where Barcelona play host to CD Badajoz. A crowd of 17,156 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Barcelona are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Barcelona are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and CD Badajoz kick off!
14.00
0-0Mathias Allback knocks the ball to his team mate, Edwin Mokrani. Edwin Mokrani knocks the ball to his team mate, Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski passes the ball forward to Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.17
0-0Rodolfo Frezza flicks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Gainza. Eugenio Gainza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Prieto. Nicolas Prieto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andre Matthijs.
24.54
0-1Eugenio Gainza flicks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Del Sol. Adolfo Del Sol knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Prieto. Nicolas Prieto powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
27.07
Tobias Thielemann makes a simple pass to Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
28.12
Vincenzo Cziommer chips the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Del Sol. Adolfo Del Sol knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Matthijs.
30.06
Tobias Thielemann kicks a strong pass forward to Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
32.27
Ivan Westwood makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tobias Thielemann. Tobias Thielemann chips the ball to his team mate, Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.54
Mathias Allback kicks a strong pass forward to Tobias Thielemann. Tobias Thielemann chips the ball to his team mate, Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.41
0-1Peter Christie kicks a strong pass forward to Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Edmundo Gento easily smothers it!
38.32
Florin V. Codrea knocks the ball forward to Vincenzo Cziommer. Vincenzo Cziommer kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Del Sol. Adolfo Del Sol deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Romero. Alejandro Romero shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
39.37
Armin Schnoor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Romero. Alejandro Romero knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Prieto. Nicolas Prieto directs the ball goalwards with his head. Nunzio De Cesare manages to gather it comfortably.
40.26
0-1Rodolfo Frezza comes in with a late challenge on Benjamín Leiva. Rodolfo Frezza is given a warning by the referee! Benjamín Leiva runs off the knock.
42.15
Eugenio Gainza decides to run forward with the ball. Eugenio Gainza goes all the way! Eugenio Gainza shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Nunzio De Cesare manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Barcelona kick off!
47.29
Edwin Mokrani deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
48.37
0-1Peter Christie comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Gainza. Peter Christie is shown the yellow card! Eugenio Gainza stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.38
Peter Christie makes a probing pass to Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Edmundo Gento who gathers it comfortably.
51.36
Tobias Thielemann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.09
Armin Schnoor threads the ball through to Nicolas Prieto. Nicolas Prieto finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
57.53
Tobias Thielemann makes a probing pass to Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
60.03
Eugenio Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Prieto. Nicolas Prieto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.39
Eugenio Gainza makes a simple pass to Alejandro Romero. Alejandro Romero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.19
Hugo Alonso sees a break and surges forward. Hugo Alonso passes the ball forward to Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
73.31
Vincenzo Cziommer sees a break and surges forward. Vincenzo Cziommer tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.54
0-2Peter Christie threads the ball through to Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Benjamín Leiva but the linesman indicates offside!
84.54
Fernando Camacho makes a probing pass to Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.5%
39.5%
Play Area
23.3%
46.5%
30.2%
Scorers