Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 7,159 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Deportivo Alaves and Sporting Gijón are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Deportivo Alaves and Sporting Gijón are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Sporting Gijón get the match underway!
6.05
0-0Sebastian Marquitos knocks the ball to his team mate, Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana goes all the way! Nunzio Guana takes a shot at goal but somehow Craig Heskey manages to keep it out.
8.44
Oscar Flores controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlo Castelli. Carlo Castelli whips in a cross ball towards Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by David Sousa!
10.43
0-0Sebastian Marquitos threads the ball through to Filippo Pagliarini. Filippo Pagliarini knocks in a cross ball towards Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana heads the ball goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
18.37
Romero P. Vicente flicks the ball to his team mate, Cosmin Bruins. Cosmin Bruins surges forward with the ball. Cosmin Bruins sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Craig Heskey easily smothers it!
21.54
Oscar Flores controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlo Castelli. Carlo Castelli goes all the way! Carlo Castelli shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
22.22
0-1Leonardo Helguera advances with the ball. Leonardo Helguera lofts in a cross ball towards Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Craig Heskey has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.55
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Deportivo Alaves get the second half underway!
53.52
Oscar Flores passes the ball forward to Carlo Castelli. Carlo Castelli knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari heads the ball goalwards but David Sousa is on top of it.
57.12
Leonardo Helguera advances with the ball. Leonardo Helguera lofts in a cross ball towards Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.17
0-1Frederico Segarra passes the ball forward to Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Craig Heskey who gathers it comfortably.
65.49
Claudio Helguera passes the ball forward to Sebastian Marquitos. Sebastian Marquitos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Filippo Pagliarini. Filippo Pagliarini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Fortes Guerrero Lopez.
67.16
Romero P. Vicente chips the ball to his team mate, Cosmin Bruins. Cosmin Bruins makes a probing pass to Filippo Pagliarini. Filippo Pagliarini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
69.47
Rodolfo Moya makes a simple pass to Oscar Flores. Oscar Flores controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro José Mari. Pedro José Mari knocks in a cross ball towards Carlo Castelli. Carlo Castelli connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
72.39
Frederico Segarra passes the ball forward to Filippo Pagliarini. Filippo Pagliarini shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
75.47
0-1Oscar Flores comes in with a late challenge on Sebastian Marquitos. Oscar Flores is given a warning by the referee! Sebastian Marquitos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.16
Frederico Segarra threads the ball through to Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Sebastian Marquitos barges into Nicolas Vicente. The referee calls over Sebastian Marquitos and warns him to calm down! Nicolas Vicente stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
3
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.5%
60.5%
Play Area
25.9%
46.9%
27.2%
Scorers
| Nunzio Guana 22 |