Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Colis Alfonso Perez where Getafe play host to Sevilla FC. A crowd of 18,279 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Getafe are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sevilla FC appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P.  Vega.


0.00
The whistle blows and Getafe kick off!
3.15
Alexander Babbel pushes up the pitch. Alexander Babbel brings the ball forward. Alexander Babbel knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Ramirez. Alfredo Ramirez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's drastically wayward!
8.37
Guillermo Alonso runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Guillermo Alonso lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Diez. Eduardo Diez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but Colin Strachan reads it well. Nice keeping!
10.37
Generoso Vignaroli hacks Alfredo Ramirez from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alfredo Ramirez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.00
Jose Javier Nieto flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Diez controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Diez shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
14.27
With a delightful solo run, Regilio Human stretches the opposition's defence. Regilio Human knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Nunez who gathers it comfortably.
21.27
Leonardo Farinos flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Sanchez collects the pass. Francisco Sanchez skips past Alexander Babbel! Francisco Sanchez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
22.00
Olivier Moullec threads the ball through to Francis Perry. Francis Perry plays a one-two with Francisco Sanchez and advances towards the goal... Francis Perry tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Eduardo Nunez manages to gather it effortlessly.
27.22
Chritophe Fournier passes the ball forward to Francis Perry. Francis Perry deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Sanchez but the linesman indicates offside!
32.49
Jose Javier Nieto advances with the ball. Jose Javier Nieto skips past Generoso Vignaroli! Jose Javier Nieto rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Colin Strachan had no chance!! Goal for Sevilla FC!
40.29
Ivan Reyes threads a neat ball through to Jose Javier Nieto. Jose Javier Nieto flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Diez controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Diez tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
42.44
Pedro Fernandez advances with the ball. Pedro Fernandez whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Ramirez. Generoso Vignaroli clumsily knocks into Alfredo Ramirez. Alfredo Ramirez appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
44.59
Olivier Moullec flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Sanchez. Francisco Sanchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francis Perry but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
Ivan Reyes threads the ball through to Philipp Metzler. Philipp Metzler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Ramirez. Alfredo Ramirez shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Getafe appear unchanged since the first half. Sevilla FC also appear unchanged since the first half. The Sevilla FC players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Sevilla FC get the second half underway!
51.37
Jose Javier Nieto threads the ball through to Alfredo Ramirez. Alfredo Ramirez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.33
Chritophe Fournier brings the ball forward. Chritophe Fournier shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.22
Getafe appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
61.10
Elvis Benfari plays the ball forward to Leonardo Farinos. Leonardo Farinos sees Francis Perry in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francis Perry knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ivan Reyes.
63.23
Guillermo Alonso makes a probing pass to Alfredo Ramirez. Alfredo Ramirez whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Diez. Eduardo Diez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.37
Jose Javier Nieto threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Diez. Eduardo Diez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.01
Generoso Vignaroli boots it upfield. Francis Perry controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.31
Jose Javier Nieto knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Diez. Eduardo Diez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Colin Strachan who gathers it comfortably.
78.45
Olivier Moullec kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Marin. Miguel Marin shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.49
Pedro Fernandez comes in with a late challenge on Chritophe Fournier. Pedro Fernandez is shown the yellow card! Chritophe Fournier runs off the knock.
89.57
Guillermo Alonso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Diez. Eduardo Diez shoots from distance but is denied by Colin Strachan. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58%
42%
Play Area
25.9%
49.4%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Javier Nieto of Sevilla FC

Match Ratings