Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estadi Cornellà-El Prat where RCD Espanyol play host to Deportivo La Coruña. A crowd of 8,164 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both RCD Espanyol and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both RCD Espanyol and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Deportivo La Coruña kick off and get the first half underway!
3.36
0-0Diego Florijancic knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Zubizarreta. Rodolfo Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.07
Julian Pastor makes a probing pass to Linus Jung. Linus Jung knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hugo Monteiro who gathers it comfortably.
6.44
Fernando Almeida chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Zubizarreta. Rodolfo Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.13
Julian Pastor advances with the ball. Julian Pastor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gabriel Pastor.
20.23
0-0Deportivo La Coruña are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate RCD Espanyol's defence.
22.52
1-0Eugenio Duran flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.39
1-0Ahmed Van Mol passes the ball forward to Eugenio Duran. Eugenio Duran kicks a strong pass forward to Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena whips in a cross ball towards Linus Jung. Linus Jung directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
32.35
Jaime Veloso makes a simple pass to Abel Pinto. Abel Pinto kicks a strong pass forward to Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eduardo Gainza.
33.16
Fernando Herrera chips the ball to his team mate, Diego Florijancic. Diego Florijancic kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Zubizarreta. Rodolfo Zubizarreta finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
40.22
1-0Gregorio Gutierrez clumsily knocks into Fernando Almeida. Gregorio Gutierrez is warned by the referee! Fernando Almeida hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.49
Diego Florijancic barges into Abel Pinto. The referee calls over Diego Florijancic and warns him to calm down! Abel Pinto runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and RCD Espanyol kick off!
47.35
Gabriel Pastor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guillermo Sanchez. Guillermo Sanchez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodolfo Zubizarreta. Rodolfo Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.21
Ahmed Van Mol passes the ball forward to Eugenio Duran. Eugenio Duran flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.31
Deportivo La Coruña are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
65.14
Guillermo Sanchez knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Zubizarreta. Rodolfo Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Arturo Martinez who gathers it comfortably.
67.25
Martin Soto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Hugo Monteiro who gathers it comfortably.
75.05
Ahmed Van Mol controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Duran. Eugenio Duran controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung shoots from long range. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
79.41
Jaime Veloso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Duran. Eugenio Duran flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Claudio Pena!
83.22
Jaime Veloso passes the ball forward to Eugenio Duran. Eugenio Duran takes it forward alone. Eugenio Duran knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.31
Diego Florijancic deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Zubizarreta. Rodolfo Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Cano. Jose Cano is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.4%
40.6%
Play Area
29%
49.3%
21.7%
Scorers
| Linus Jung 23, 75 Claudio Pena 79 |