Match Report


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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Carlos Tartiere where Real Oviedo play host to Málaga. A crowd of 20,025 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Oviedo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Málaga appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rodolfo  Gil.


0.00
Málaga start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.14
Stephen McStay laces a weighted ball forward to Lamine Joseph-Augustin. Lamine Joseph-Augustin knocks in a cross ball towards Stefano Pinna. Stefano Pinna connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Stefano Pinna scores for Málaga!!
8.15
Nikolas Richter makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Riccardo Zanini. Riccardo Zanini passes the ball forward to Seth Wright. Seth Wright makes a defence splitting pass to Oliver Breitner. Francisco Lopez clumsily knocks into Oliver Breitner. Oliver Breitner appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
9.01
Kieron Winterburn hits a low pass to Stefano Pinna. Stefano Pinna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.48
Kieron Winterburn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lamine Joseph-Augustin. Lamine Joseph-Augustin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nikolas Richter.
14.31
Jan Emmerlich flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Breitner holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Oliver Breitner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.54
Francisco Lopez passes the ball forward to Stephen McStay. Stephen McStay deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefano Pinna. Stefano Pinna controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
20.29
Oleksandr Mikhnov makes a simple pass to Oliver Breitner. Oliver Breitner shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
21.03
Kieron Winterburn threads the ball through to Hugo Nunez. Hugo Nunez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
22.39
Nikolas Richter controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Emmerlich. Jan Emmerlich knocks the ball forward to Francisco Ferrer. Francisco Ferrer advances inside the box! Francisco Ferrer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Superb reactions from Jose Suarez. What a save!
30.30
Daniel Segarra clumsily knocks into Oleksandr Mikhnov. Daniel Segarra is given a warning by the referee! Oleksandr Mikhnov hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.19
Jan Emmerlich darts forward. Jan Emmerlich plays a quick one-two with Seth Wright and rushes in on goal... Jan Emmerlich comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out. Malte Sachs steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
39.43
Nikolas Richter kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Emmerlich. Jan Emmerlich deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Ferrer. Francisco Ferrer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Suarez who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Oviedo appear unchanged since the first half. Málaga also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Real Oviedo start the second half!
48.53
Colin Telfer barges into Francisco Ferrer. Colin Telfer is shown the yellow card! Francisco Ferrer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
51.06
Martin Di Meglio chips the ball to his team mate, Lamine Joseph-Augustin. Lamine Joseph-Augustin shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.48
Colin Telfer makes a probing pass to Martin Di Meglio. Martin Di Meglio flicks a high pass forward. Stefano Pinna holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stefano Pinna knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.36
Patricio Hidalgo threads the ball through to Sylvain May. Sylvain May plays the ball forward to Seth Wright. Seth Wright plays a one-two with Francisco Ferrer and advances towards the goal... Seth Wright muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.12
With imagination, Martin Di Meglio picks a pass forward to Hugo Nunez. Hugo Nunez knocks in a cross ball towards Lamine Joseph-Augustin. Lamine Joseph-Augustin directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
66.42
Malte Sachs flicks a high ball forward to Kieron Winterburn who takes it down. Kieron Winterburn kicks a strong pass forward to Stefano Pinna. Stefano Pinna sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Guillermo Velasco.
73.06
Malte Sachs clumsily knocks into Oliver Breitner. Malte Sachs is warned by the referee! Oliver Breitner stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.15
Real Oviedo have made 3 substitutions with John Arne Riise replacing Francisco Ferrer, Jose Munoz replacing Seth Wright and Sebastian Martin replacing Jan Emmerlich .
78.15
Kieron Winterburn runs straight at the opposition's defence. Kieron Winterburn knocks in a cross ball towards Stefano Pinna. Stefano Pinna rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
85.05
Riccardo Zanini flicks a high ball forward to John Arne Riise who takes it down. John Arne Riise knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Oliver Breitner is offside!
89.53
Colin Telfer picks a pass forward to Stephen McStay. Stephen McStay flicks the ball to his team mate, Lamine Joseph-Augustin. Lamine Joseph-Augustin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
28.4%
43.2%
28.4%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stefano Pinna of Málaga

Match Ratings
1.Jose Suarez (GK)
6
2.Francisco Lopez (DEF)
6
3.Malte Sachs (DEF)
6
4.Colin Telfer (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Daniel Segarra (DEF)
5
6.Stephen McStay (MID)
6
7.Martin Di Meglio (MID)
7
8.Kieron Winterburn (MID)
8
9.Hugo Nunez (ATT)
6
10.Stefano Pinna (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Lamine Joseph-Augustin (ATT)
7
 
12.Johan Kok (MID)
0
13.Neil Liddell (MID)
0
14.Jean-Paul Overmars (GK)
0