Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estadi Cornellà-El Prat where RCD Espanyol play Siena in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both RCD Espanyol and Siena are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Siena start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.04
Julian Pastor threads the ball through to Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.58
Gregorio Gutierrez chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Pastor. Julian Pastor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Antonioli who gathers it comfortably.
9.48
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
21.57
Gregorio Gutierrez makes a beautiful solo run. Gregorio Gutierrez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
24.31
Armin Röhlig knocks the ball to his team mate, Malcolm Mann. Malcolm Mann flicks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Filippi. Paolo Filippi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.15
Claudio Pena clumsily knocks into Armin Röhlig. Claudio Pena is given a warning by the referee! Armin Röhlig runs off the knock.
38.28
Ahmed Van Mol knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Soto. Martin Soto makes a probing pass to Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena threads the ball through to Linus Jung but he's offside!
39.49
Gregorio Gutierrez makes a simple pass to Martin Soto. Martin Soto flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung goes all the way! Linus Jung rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
40.22
Cristiano Ferreira knocks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Filippi. Paolo Filippi shoots from long range but Arturo Martinez is on top of it.
44.05
Jaime Veloso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Duran. Eugenio Duran makes a simple pass to Linus Jung. Linus Jung shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Ahmed Van Mol deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Duran. Eugenio Duran surges forward with the ball. Eugenio Duran knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with RCD Espanyol kicking off!
48.12
Eugenio Duran threads the ball through to Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena whips in a cross ball towards Linus Jung. Linus Jung is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.08
Giampaolo Pinardi takes it forward alone. Giampaolo Pinardi threads the ball through to Paolo Filippi. Paolo Filippi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jaime Veloso.
59.17
Cristiano Ferreira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alessandro Longo. Alessandro Longo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ahmed Van Mol.
67.34
Cristiano Ferreira makes a simple pass to Alessandro Longo. Alessandro Longo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mariano Artico.
69.44
Ahmed Van Mol takes it forward alone. Ahmed Van Mol knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Armin Röhlig.
72.48
Fabian Natale Bedin makes a simple pass to Paolo Filippi. Paolo Filippi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mariano Artico.
75.31
Martin Soto threads the ball through to Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
81.36
Abel Pinto kicks a strong pass forward to Linus Jung. Linus Jung tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
89.07
Gregorio Gutierrez catches Cristiano Ferreira on the ankles. Gregorio Gutierrez is given a warning by the referee! Cristiano Ferreira stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Cristiano Ferreira passes the ball forward to Paolo Filippi. Paolo Filippi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ahmed Van Mol.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

The game is drawn at 0-0 and so goes to penalties!

The man of the match was awarded to Cristiano Ferreira of Siena
Match Statistics
Full Time Score
4
2
Normal Play Goals
0
0
Penalty Shootout
4
2
Shots on Target
0
1
Shots off Target
6
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
49.4%
50.6%
Play Area
25.3%
49.4%
25.3%