Match Report


CompostelaCompostela     Real MadridReal Madrid
Computer Player Computer Player gavin Hall gavin Hall
Bernardo GinestraB. Ginestra70
G
1
G
73Claudio JimenezC. Jimenez
Frederico VazquezF. Vazquez78
D
2
D
68Joakim KurstotJ. Kurstot
Pier G. TacchinardiP. Tacchinardi69
D
3
D
71Nacer ComisettiN. Comisetti
Carlos SaezC. Saez67
D
4captain
D
77Roberto TalanR. Talan
Joe MccannJ. Mccann76
M
5
D
73Abdelmalek DemontA. Demont
Rodney BergerR. Berger69
M
6
M
72Carmine VenturinC. Venturin
Kai MatthäusK. Matthäus67
M
7
M
78Nuno PostigaN. Postiga
Kieron CarltonK. Carlton65
M
8
M
80Carmine BiliottiC. Biliotti
Chris AndertonC. Anderton83
A
captain9
A
78Thomas BravoT. Bravo
Fernando LopezF. Lopez73
A
10
A
73Scott NivenS. Niven
David GlassD. Glass64
A
11
A
83Maximiliano FigueroaM. Figueroa
 
Oscar MedinaO. Medina67
G
12
D
68Darren BallD. Ball
Martin CamachoM. Camacho59
D
13
M
67Sven BoumaS. Bouma
Andres MunozA. Munoz55
M
14
A
67Peter SørensenP. Sørensen

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at San Lazaro where Compostela play host to Real Madrid. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Compostela are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Real Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P.  Vega.


0.00
Compostela kick off and get the match underway!
3.49
Thomas Bravo comes in with a late challenge on Pier G. Tacchinardi. Thomas Bravo is shown the yellow card! Pier G. Tacchinardi runs off the knock.
4.16
Nacer Comisetti surges forward with the ball. Nacer Comisetti makes an attacking run forward. Nacer Comisetti whips in a cross ball towards Scott Niven. Scott Niven outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Scott Niven!
8.53
Pier G. Tacchinardi clumsily knocks into Maximiliano Figueroa. The referee calls over Pier G. Tacchinardi and shows him a yellow card! Maximiliano Figueroa runs off the knock.
10.25
Nuno Postiga controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Scott Niven. Scott Niven tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
12.23
Kai Matthäus flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Lopez who brings the ball under control. Fernando Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards David Glass. David Glass directs the ball goalwards with his head. Claudio Jimenez punches it away to safety.
14.26
Nacer Comisetti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Postiga. Nuno Postiga deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Thomas Bravo. Thomas Bravo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.22
Roberto Talan threads a neat ball through to Nuno Postiga. Nuno Postiga flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Bravo controls it well on his chest. Thomas Bravo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bernardo Ginestra who gathers it comfortably.
18.30
Nuno Postiga brings the ball forward. Nuno Postiga knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Bravo. Thomas Bravo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but Carlos Saez blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
20.11
Real Madrid are dictating the run of play here today.
21.19
Carmine Venturin changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Carmine Venturin knocks in a cross ball towards Scott Niven. Scott Niven connects with a diving header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Real Madrid!
24.42
Carlos Saez flicks a high pass forward. Kai Matthäus holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Kai Matthäus knocks the ball forward to Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
26.32
Carlos Saez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Kai Matthäus. Kai Matthäus flicks a high pass forward. David Glass collects the pass. David Glass controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Claudio Jimenez.
27.50
Carmine Biliotti deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maximiliano Figueroa. Maximiliano Figueroa whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Bravo. Thomas Bravo powers a header at goal but Bernardo Ginestra is on top of it.
32.45
Kieron Carlton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, David Glass. David Glass whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Claudio Jimenez is on top of his game. Great keeping!
33.21
Rodney Berger laces a weighted ball forward to Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton shoots from distance. Claudio Jimenez gets down and covers it.
34.19
Carmine Venturin threads the ball through to Thomas Bravo. Thomas Bravo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Bernardo Ginestra!
39.15
Fernando Lopez comes in with a late challenge on Abdelmalek Demont. The referee warns Fernando Lopez to calm down! Abdelmalek Demont stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.09
Kai Matthäus hits a low pass to Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
44.41
Nuno Postiga hits a low pass to Scott Niven. Scott Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Carmine Biliotti knocks the ball to his team mate, Scott Niven. Scott Niven deftly passes the ball to Maximiliano Figueroa, releasing him through on goal. Maximiliano Figueroa rockets a shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Compostela appear unchanged since the first half. Real Madrid also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Real Madrid kick off!
48.36
Nuno Postiga threads a neat ball through to Scott Niven. Scott Niven knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
55.05
Nuno Postiga flicks a high pass forward. Scott Niven holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Scott Niven whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Bravo. Thomas Bravo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Bernardo Ginestra effortlessly picks it out of the air!
57.50
Frederico Vazquez breaks forward. Frederico Vazquez makes a beautiful solo run. Frederico Vazquez lofts in a cross ball towards David Glass. David Glass is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Claudio Jimenez. Excellent save.
67.15
Rodney Berger chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards David Glass. David Glass directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
71.56
Roberto Talan flicks a high pass forward. Carmine Venturin controls it well on his chest. Carmine Venturin kicks a strong pass forward to Scott Niven. Scott Niven knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pier G. Tacchinardi.
72.22
Nuno Postiga makes a probing pass to Scott Niven. Scott Niven whips in a cross ball towards Thomas Bravo. Thomas Bravo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
75.30
Abdelmalek Demont flicks a high pass forward. Carmine Biliotti collects the pass. Carmine Biliotti flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Bravo. Thomas Bravo knocks in a cross ball towards Maximiliano Figueroa. Maximiliano Figueroa flicks the ball with his head. Bernardo Ginestra punches it away to safety.
77.41
Real Madrid appear to have rearranged themselves into a 6-3-1 formation.
78.29
Joe Mccann makes a probing pass to Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
83.28
Rodney Berger knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Compostela

Real Madrid
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
6
9
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.3%
60.7%
Play Area
32.1%
44%
23.8%

Scorers
David Glass 67
Scott Niven 4, 21
Thomas Bravo 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Scott Niven of Real Madrid

Match Ratings
1.Bernardo Ginestra (GK)
7
2.Frederico Vazquez (DEF)
6
3.Pier G. Tacchinardi (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Carlos Saez (DEF)
6
5.Joe Mccann (MID)
6
6.Rodney Berger (MID)
6
7.Kai Matthäus (MID)
6
8.Kieron Carlton (MID)
6
9.Chris Anderton (ATT)
6
10.Fernando Lopez (ATT)
6
11.David Glass (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Oscar Medina (GK)
0
13.Martin Camacho (DEF)
0
14.Andres Munoz (MID)
0

1.Claudio Jimenez (GK)
7
2.Joakim Kurstot (DEF)
6
3.Nacer Comisetti (DEF)
7
4.Roberto Talan (DEF)
6
5.Abdelmalek Demont (DEF)
6
6.Carmine Venturin (MID)
7
7.Nuno Postiga (MID)
7
8.Carmine Biliotti (MID)
6
9.Thomas Bravo (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
10.Scott Niven (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Maximiliano Figueroa (ATT)
6
 
12.Darren Ball (DEF)
0
13.Sven Bouma (MID)
0
14.Peter Sørensen (ATT)
0