Match Report


Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid     Real OviedoReal Oviedo
Computer Player Computer Player Gary Shapland Gary Shapland
Ernesto VelascoE. Velasco73
G
1
G
75Guillermo VelascoG. Velasco
Uwe SeibertU. Seibert79
D
2
D
72Ighli MorieroI. Moriero
David TavaresD. Tavares72
D
3
D
71Nikolas RichterN. Richter
Tomˆs RobbenT. Robben68
D
4
D
76Patricio HidalgoP. Hidalgo
Felipe DiezF. Diez66
D
captain5
M
60Iago SilvaI. Silva
Angelo VellasA. Vellas83
M
6
M
71Riccardo ZaniniR. Zanini
Marc-Vivien WatierM. Watier79
M
7
M
74Jan EmmerlichJ. Emmerlich
Gian Luca CesarettiG. Cesaretti73
M
8
M
75Sylvain MayS. May
Francisco PirriF. Pirri72
A
9
A
76Francisco FerrerF. Ferrer
Igor YashinI. Yashin72
A
10
A
66Jose MunozJ. Munoz
Arno HöferA. Höfer69
A
11captain
A
78Oliver BreitnerO. Breitner
 
Stan AdamsS. Adams68
M
12
A
73John Arne RiiseJ. Riise
Camilo SaldanaC. Saldana67
A
13
A
74Cristiano VieiraC. Vieira
Martin CamineroM. Caminero66
D
14
M
62Oleksandr MikhnovO. Mikhnov

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Real Oviedo. A crowd of 19,803 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Oviedo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo  Nieto.


0.00
The whistle blows and Real Oviedo kick off!
6.43
Uwe Seibert flicks a high pass forward. Angelo Vellas controls it well on his chest. Angelo Vellas flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Pirri collects the pass. Francisco Pirri passes the ball forward but Arno Höfer is offside!
8.04
Marc-Vivien Watier threads the ball through to Arno Höfer. Arno Höfer lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Pirri. Francisco Pirri connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's well over the bar!
12.50
Iago Silva threads a neat ball through to Oliver Breitner. Oliver Breitner makes a great pass forward. Francisco Ferrer runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
14.24
Riccardo Zanini threads a neat ball through to Oliver Breitner. Oliver Breitner threads the ball through to Francisco Ferrer but he's offside!
32.42
Francisco Pirri hacks Patricio Hidalgo from behind! The referee calls over Francisco Pirri and warns him to calm down! Patricio Hidalgo runs off the knock.
36.09
Gian Luca Cesaretti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arno Höfer. Arno Höfer lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Pirri. Francisco Pirri rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Guillermo Velasco reads it well. Well saved!
38.33
Ighli Moriero kicks a strong pass forward to Riccardo Zanini. Riccardo Zanini passes the ball forward to Jose Munoz. Jose Munoz shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
40.13
Angelo Vellas makes a simple pass to Igor Yashin. Igor Yashin knocks the ball forward, putting Arno Höfer through on goal. Arno Höfer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
45.00
Riccardo Zanini sees space and advances. Riccardo Zanini chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Breitner. Some silky footwork from Oliver Breitner provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it is deflected wide by Uwe Seibert.
45.00
Oliver Breitner takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Nikolas Richter muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Real Oviedo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Atlético de Madrid kicking off!
49.38
Marc-Vivien Watier kicks a strong pass forward to Arno Höfer. Arno Höfer plays a one-two with Igor Yashin and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Arno Höfer provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
51.29
Angelo Vellas changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Angelo Vellas plays a one-two with Arno Höfer and rushes in on goal... Angelo Vellas makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Guillermo Velasco gets down and covers it.
53.02
Gian Luca Cesaretti threads the ball through to Arno Höfer. Arno Höfer plays a quick one-two with Francisco Pirri and rushes in on goal... Patricio Hidalgo clumsily knocks into Arno Höfer. Arno Höfer appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
54.39
Arno Höfer comes in with a late challenge on Nikolas Richter. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Nikolas Richter runs off the knock.
55.27
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
57.31
Jan Emmerlich flicks a high pass forward. Jose Munoz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Munoz advances inside the box! Jose Munoz side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Ernesto Velasco!
59.49
Riccardo Zanini catches Gian Luca Cesaretti on the ankles. The referee calls over Riccardo Zanini and shows him a yellow card! Gian Luca Cesaretti stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.23
Atlético de Madrid have made a substitution with Stan Adams replacing Uwe Seibert .
61.30
Marc-Vivien Watier threads a neat ball through to Arno Höfer. Arno Höfer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Guillermo Velasco.
69.45
Riccardo Zanini flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Breitner collects the pass. Oliver Breitner shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Ernesto Velasco!
72.49
Sylvain May takes it forward alone. Sylvain May runs straight at the defence! Sylvain May looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.02
Gian Luca Cesaretti makes a probing pass to Igor Yashin. Igor Yashin shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
77.05
Atlético de Madrid have made a substitution with Martin Caminero replacing Francisco Pirri .Real Oviedo have made 3 substitutions with Cristiano Vieira replacing Oliver Breitner, John Arne Riise replacing Francisco Ferrer and Oleksandr Mikhnov replacing Iago Silva .
83.06
Jan Emmerlich flicks a high ball forward to Jose Munoz who takes it down. Jose Munoz plays a scrappy one-two with Cristiano Vieira and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Jose Munoz provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is miles over!
85.08
Riccardo Zanini knocks the ball forward to John Arne Riise. John Arne Riise controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Real Oviedo!
89.56
Marc-Vivien Watier makes an attacking run forward. Marc-Vivien Watier shoots from outside the area but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Atlético de Madrid

Real Oviedo
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.7%
49.3%
Play Area
26.9%
44.8%
28.4%

Scorers
John Arne Riise 85

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to John Arne Riise of Real Oviedo

Match Ratings
1.Ernesto Velasco (GK)
7
2.Uwe Seibert (DEF)
6
3.David Tavares (DEF)
6
4.Tomˆs Robben (DEF)
6
5.Felipe Diez (DEF)
6
6.Angelo Vellas (MID)
8
7.Marc-Vivien Watier (MID)
8
8.Gian Luca Cesaretti (MID)
7
9.Francisco Pirri (ATT)
6
10.Igor Yashin (ATT)
6
11.Arno Höfer (ATT)yellow card
7
 
12.Stan Adams (MID)
6
13.Camilo Saldana (ATT)
0
14.Martin Caminero (DEF)
6

1.Guillermo Velasco (GK)
8
2.Ighli Moriero (DEF)
6
3.Nikolas Richter (DEF)
6
4.Patricio Hidalgo (DEF)
6
5.Iago Silva (MID)
7
6.Riccardo Zanini (MID)yellow card
8
7.Jan Emmerlich (MID)
7
8.Sylvain May (MID)
7
9.Francisco Ferrer (ATT)
6
10.Jose Munoz (ATT)
7
11.Oliver Breitner (ATT)
6
 
12.John Arne Riise (ATT)goal scored
9
13.Cristiano Vieira (ATT)
6
14.Oleksandr Mikhnov (MID)
6