Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to Villarreal CF. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal CF are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal CF are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Deportivo Alaves get the match underway!
3.10
0-0Enrique Cabrera kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari knocks the ball forward to Carlo Castelli but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
6.23
0-1Hugo Marquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Blanco. Carlos Blanco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Galadames. Arturo Galadames cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.20
0-1Hugo Nunez takes it forward alone. Hugo Nunez makes a beautiful solo run. Hugo Nunez shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Craig Heskey manages to gather it comfortably.
16.29
0-1Juan-Carlos Gil deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Blanco. Carlos Blanco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo Galadames. Arturo Galadames takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
21.35
0-1Arturo Castillo makes a simple pass to Nicolas Guerrero Lopez. Nicolas Guerrero Lopez knocks the ball forward to Carlo Castelli. Carlo Castelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.17
Frederico Barkero advances with the ball. Frederico Barkero surges forward with the ball. Frederico Barkero chips the ball to his team mate, Carlo Castelli. Carlo Castelli shoots from just inside the box. Martin Gleisenstein easily smothers it.
42.57
Rodolfo Moya knocks the ball forward to Enrique Cabrera. Enrique Cabrera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Hugo Nunez advances with the ball. Hugo Nunez brings the ball forward. Hugo Nunez shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Villarreal CF kicking off!
48.33
Juan-Carlos Gil makes a simple pass to Carlos Blanco. Carlos Blanco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Barkero.
49.52
Nicolas Guerrero Lopez brings the ball forward. Nicolas Guerrero Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
54.16
1-1Villarreal CF are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
60.27
Hugo Marquez makes a beautiful solo run. Hugo Marquez plays a perfect one-two with Arturo Galadames and rushes in on goal... Hugo Marquez rockets a shot on goal. Hugo Marquez scores for Villarreal CF!!
65.19
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
69.53
Enrique Cabrera makes a simple pass to Carlo Castelli. Carlo Castelli knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
77.34
Nicolas Vicente brings the ball forward. Nicolas Vicente knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
78.46
Enrique Cabrera passes the ball forward to Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.27
1-2Rodolfo Moya comes in with a late challenge on Arturo Galadames. Rodolfo Moya is warned by the referee! Arturo Galadames runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
26.7%
50.7%
22.7%
Scorers