Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Real Oviedo. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Atlético de Madrid and Real Oviedo are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Mart’n  Rodriguez.


0.00
Real Oviedo kick off the first half!
2.09
Gary Matteo makes a beautiful solo run. Gary Matteo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Patricio Hidalgo.
3.14
Jan Emmerlich sees Francisco Ferrer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Ferrer plays a one-two with Seth Wright and rushes in on goal... David Tavares hacks Francisco Ferrer from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
9.36
Patricio Hidalgo threads the ball through to Jan Emmerlich. Jan Emmerlich plays the ball forward to Francisco Ferrer. Francisco Ferrer finds some space and shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
10.23
Riccardo Zanini makes a beautiful solo run. Riccardo Zanini plays a one-two with Seth Wright and rushes in on goal... Riccardo Zanini shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Ernesto Velasco!
14.26
Gary Matteo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Igor Yashin. Igor Yashin whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Moreira. Daniel Moreira makes a looping header on goal. The keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
15.58
Gary Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Moreira controls it well on his chest. Daniel Moreira sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
21.20
Marc-Vivien Watier knocks the ball to his team mate, Igor Yashin. Igor Yashin puts a great ball through. Daniel Moreira runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
24.58
Riccardo Zanini flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Ferrer controls it well on his chest. Francisco Ferrer shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
32.56
Riccardo Zanini threads a neat ball through to Oliver Breitner. Oliver Breitner knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Ferrer. Francisco Ferrer whips the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Ernesto Velasco manages to keep it out.
33.24
With a delightful solo run, Guillermo Torres stretches the opposition's defence. Guillermo Torres makes a probing pass between the defence to Daniel Moreira. Daniel Moreira strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it flies wide!
38.11
Sylvain May sees a break and surges forward. Sylvain May plays a one-two with Oliver Breitner and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Sylvain May provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Real Oviedo!
44.01
Francisco Pirri comes in with a late challenge on Ighli Moriero. The referee brings Francisco Pirri to one side and gives him a warning! Ighli Moriero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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. The Atlético de Madrid players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Atlético de Madrid get the second half underway!
47.26
Marc-Vivien Watier flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Pirri collects the pass. Francisco Pirri deftly passes the ball to Daniel Moreira, releasing him through on goal. Daniel Moreira rockets a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
49.33
Gregorio Pascual flicks a high pass forward. Marc-Vivien Watier holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marc-Vivien Watier passes the ball forward to Francisco Pirri. Francisco Pirri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.14
Nikolas Richter knocks the ball forward to Oleksandr Mikhnov. Oleksandr Mikhnov chips the ball to his team mate, Oliver Breitner. Oliver Breitner cuts inside the box! Oliver Breitner tries a spectacular strike. The keeper, Ernesto Velasco, sees it late!! Goal for Real Oviedo!
57.47
Daniel Postiga sees Guillermo Torres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guillermo Torres kicks a strong pass forward to Igor Yashin. Igor Yashin cuts inside the box! Igor Yashin muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Ighli Moriero!
59.39
Patricio Hidalgo advances with the ball. Patricio Hidalgo flicks a high ball forward to Seth Wright who takes it down. Seth Wright deftly passes the ball to Francisco Ferrer, releasing him through on goal. Francisco Ferrer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
67.14
Oleksandr Mikhnov hits a low pass to Seth Wright. Seth Wright rushes past David Tavares! Seth Wright strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
75.32
Ighli Moriero sees Jan Emmerlich in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jan Emmerlich threads the ball through to Seth Wright. Seth Wright threads the ball through to Oliver Breitner but he's offside!
77.07
Real Oviedo have made a substitution with Nico Töpfer replacing Patricio Hidalgo .
79.12
Riccardo Zanini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Ferrer. Francisco Ferrer whips in a cross ball towards Seth Wright. Seth Wright shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Ernesto Velasco as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
80.36
Seth Wright takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. David Tavares jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
81.37
Gary Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Moreira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Moreira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Guillermo Velasco. Excellent save.
83.19
Riccardo Zanini flicks a high pass forward to Oliver Breitner who brings the ball under control. Oliver Breitner plays a quick one-two with Francisco Ferrer and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Oliver Breitner provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies wide!
84.16
Oleksandr Mikhnov makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Ferrer. Francisco Ferrer cuts inside the box! Francisco Ferrer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
85.15
Guillermo Torres makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Moreira. Daniel Moreira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Guillermo Velasco who gathers it comfortably.
87.40
Jan Emmerlich makes a simple pass to Francisco Ferrer. Francisco Ferrer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oliver Breitner but the linesman indicates offside!
89.41
Oliver Breitner clumsily knocks into David Tavares. The referee warns Oliver Breitner to calm down! David Tavares stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.2%
53.8%
Play Area
30.8%
43.6%
25.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oliver Breitner of Real Oviedo

Match Ratings
1.Ernesto Velasco (GK)
7
2.David Tavares (DEF)
6
3.Daniel Postiga (DEF)
6
4.Gregorio Pascual (DEF)
6
5.Marc-Vivien Watier (MID)
6
6.Gary Matteo (MID)
7
7.Guillermo Torres (MID)
7
8.Stan Adams (MID)
6
9.Francisco Pirri (ATT)
6
10.Igor Yashin (ATT)
6
11.Daniel Moreira (ATT)
6
 
12.Tomas Reis (MID)
0
13.Martin Caminero (DEF)
0
14.Edmundo Dominguez (MID)
0

1.Guillermo Velasco (GK)
6
2.Ighli Moriero (DEF)
6
3.Nikolas Richter (DEF)
6
4.Patricio Hidalgo (DEF)
7
5.Oleksandr Mikhnov (MID)
7
6.Riccardo Zanini (MID)
8
7.Jan Emmerlich (MID)
7
8.Sylvain May (MID)goal scored
8
9.Francisco Ferrer (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Seth Wright (ATT)
7
11.Oliver Breitner (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.John Arne Riise (ATT)
0
13.Jose Munoz (ATT)
0
14.Nico Töpfer (DEF)
6