Match Report


Sporting GijónSporting Gijón     Deportivo La CoruñaDeportivo La Coruña
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Rodolfo RamosR. Ramos53
G
1
G
68Leonardo FerrerL. Ferrer
Uwe ReimersU. Reimers72
D
2
D
54Steffen WelkeS. Welke
Arturo RodriquezA. Rodriquez54
D
3
D
50Arturo NunezA. Nunez
Cedric van der HoekC. van der Hoek53
D
4
D
49Patricio CamineroP. Caminero
Romero P. GarridoR. Garrido52
D
5
D
49Patricio FuentesP. Fuentes
Alejandro PenaA. Pena59
M
6
M
63Francisco ZubizarretaF. Zubizarreta
Stuart RitchieS. Ritchie58
M
7
M
57Edmundo RubioE. Rubio
Juan-Carlos PeiroJ. Peiro55
M
8
M
50Alfredo VazquezA. Vazquez
Luis MarquesL. Marques55
M
9
M
47Jose LopezJ. Lopez
Luis CarcedoL. Carcedo72
A
10
A
66Eduardo IglesiasE. Iglesias
Albert TorresA. Torres71
A
11
A
66Miguel BarkeroM. Barkero

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at El Molinon where Sporting Gijón play host to Deportivo La Coruña. A crowd of 9,512 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Sporting Gijón and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Deportivo La Coruña get the match underway!
2.30
Arturo Rodriquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Marques. Luis Marques knocks the ball to his team mate, Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo knocks in a cross ball towards Albert Torres. Albert Torres powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
4.06
Luis Marques sees a break and surges forward. Luis Marques whips in a cross ball towards Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo flicks the ball with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
14.26
Stuart Ritchie takes it forward alone. Stuart Ritchie lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo heads the ball goalwards. Leonardo Ferrer manages to gather it comfortably.
20.49
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
26.42
Arturo Rodriquez knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Pena. Alejandro Pena sees a break and surges forward. Alejandro Pena sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.42
Arturo Rodriquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Pena. Alejandro Pena sees space and advances. Alejandro Pena shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
33.06
Cedric van der Hoek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Marques. Luis Marques chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Torres. Albert Torres knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Steffen Welke.
38.51
Alfredo Vazquez passes the ball forward to Eduardo Iglesias. Eduardo Iglesias knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arturo Rodriquez.
40.48
Luis Marques deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leonardo Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
44.47
Stuart Ritchie makes a simple pass to Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leonardo Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Sporting Gijón kick off and get the second half underway!
54.49
Juan-Carlos Peiro surges forward with the ball. Juan-Carlos Peiro whips in a cross ball towards Albert Torres. Albert Torres powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
61.53
Alejandro Pena brings the ball forward. Alejandro Pena knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Patricio Caminero.
63.25
Cedric van der Hoek threads the ball through to Alejandro Pena. Alejandro Pena makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
65.11
Alfredo Vazquez barges into Stuart Ritchie. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stuart Ritchie stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.27
Jose Lopez comes in with a late challenge on Alejandro Pena. Jose Lopez is given a warning by the referee! Alejandro Pena hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.27
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.46
Francisco Zubizarreta flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Iglesias. Eduardo Iglesias shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
79.59
Francisco Zubizarreta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Barkero. Miguel Barkero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.40
Patricio Caminero kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Vazquez. Alfredo Vazquez surges forward with the ball. Alfredo Vazquez shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
85.15
Steffen Welke flicks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Rubio. Edmundo Rubio knocks the ball forward to Miguel Barkero. Miguel Barkero knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Iglesias. Eduardo Iglesias powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Luis Marques flicks the ball to his team mate, Albert Torres. Albert Torres shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Iglesias of Deportivo La Coruña
Match Statistics
 

Sporting Gijón

Deportivo La Coruña
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
72.9%
27.1%
Play Area
28.6%
45.7%
25.7%

Scorers
Eduardo Iglesias 85