Match Report


Deportivo La CoruñaDeportivo La Coruña     Levante UDLevante UD
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Leonardo FerrerL. Ferrer68
G
1
G
72Marcos CruzM. Cruz
Steffen WelkeS. Welke54
D
2
D
69Ed van LeeuwenE. van Leeuwen
Arturo NunezA. Nunez50
D
3
D
68Yksel BjörklundY. Björklund
Patricio CamineroP. Caminero49
D
4
D
60Enrique SanchezE. Sanchez
Patricio FuentesP. Fuentes49
D
5
D
55Bakary MasurB. Masur
Francisco ZubizarretaF. Zubizarreta63
M
6
M
60Saul StendardoS. Stendardo
Edmundo RubioE. Rubio57
M
7
M
51Ernesto DelgadoE. Delgado
Alfredo VazquezA. Vazquez50
M
8
M
50Eugenio SerranoE. Serrano
Jose LopezJ. Lopez47
M
9
M
41Alberto AguilarA. Aguilar
Eduardo IglesiasE. Iglesias66
A
10
A
64Abdelkrim ElhamdaouiA. Elhamdaoui
Miguel BarkeroM. Barkero66
A
11
A
60Richard ClelandR. Cleland

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Levante UD. A crowd of 8,719 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Deportivo La Coruña and Levante UD are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with Deportivo La Coruña kicking off!
3.04
Alfredo Vazquez threads the ball through to Eduardo Iglesias. Eduardo Iglesias plays a perfect one-two with Miguel Barkero and rushes in on goal... Eduardo Iglesias shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
6.34
Ernesto Delgado clumsily knocks into Jose Lopez. Ernesto Delgado is given a warning by the referee! Jose Lopez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.34
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
9.02
Saul Stendardo threads the ball through to Richard Cleland. Richard Cleland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Leonardo Ferrer easily smothers it!
14.29
Eugenio Serrano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Cleland. Richard Cleland shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
15.34
Jose Lopez surges forward with the ball. Jose Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Iglesias. Eduardo Iglesias connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.07
Eugenio Serrano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Cleland. Richard Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.30
Francisco Zubizarreta knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Barkero. Miguel Barkero shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
21.11
Edmundo Rubio decides to run forward with the ball. Edmundo Rubio goes all the way! Edmundo Rubio shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.15
Francisco Zubizarreta knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Iglesias. Eduardo Iglesias knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
30.51
Alberto Aguilar makes a simple pass to Richard Cleland. Richard Cleland goes all the way! Richard Cleland shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
33.10
Enrique Sanchez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eugenio Serrano. Eugenio Serrano flicks the ball to his team mate, Richard Cleland. Richard Cleland knocks in a cross ball towards Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.15
Alberto Aguilar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Cleland. Richard Cleland goes all the way! Richard Cleland takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
44.47
Alberto Aguilar takes it forward alone. Alberto Aguilar makes a probing pass to Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Levante UD get the second half underway!
48.22
Patricio Fuentes knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Vazquez. Alfredo Vazquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Barkero. Miguel Barkero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
57.39
Patricio Fuentes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edmundo Rubio. Edmundo Rubio decides to run forward with the ball. Edmundo Rubio kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Iglesias. Eduardo Iglesias rockets a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
71.55
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
73.04
Levante UD are easily keeping Deportivo La Coruña at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
83.33
Alfredo Vazquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Iglesias. Eduardo Iglesias shoots from long range but it flies wide!
85.23
Eugenio Serrano kicks a strong pass forward to Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui goes all the way! Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Leonardo Ferrer manages to gather it comfortably.
87.23
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Richard Cleland of Levante UD
Match Statistics
 

Deportivo La Coruña

Levante UD
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52%
48%
Play Area
28%
52%
20%

Scorers
Richard Cleland 31