Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Real Sociedad. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo La Coruña are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Real Sociedad appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael  Torres.


0.00
Real Sociedad start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.55
Seeing a gap ahead, Julian Ortiz plays the ball forward to Marc Fromm. Marc Fromm makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. He makes it look easy!
8.10
Sebastian Ramos threads a neat ball through to Roberto Fuentes. Roberto Fuentes flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Galadames who takes it down. Francisco Galadames shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
12.18
Julian Ortiz plays the ball forward to Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames advances inside the box! Francisco Galadames takes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
14.29
Sebastian Hidalgo sees Filipe Gomes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With a delightful solo run, Filipe Gomes stretches the opposition's defence. Filipe Gomes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eirik Haaland.
24.38
Eirik Haaland knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Fuentes. Roberto Fuentes flicks the ball to his team mate, Marc Fromm. Marc Fromm knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Burley who gathers it comfortably.
30.17
Julian Ortiz knocks the ball to his team mate, Pietro Sbaccanti. Pietro Sbaccanti lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Superb reactions from John Burley. What a save!
33.15
Callum Cleland catches Jón Bödvarsson on the ankles. The referee calls over Callum Cleland and shows him a yellow card! Jón Bödvarsson runs off the knock.
34.11
Jón Bödvarsson makes a probing pass to Thanassis Triadis. Thanassis Triadis makes a simple pass to Pietro Sbaccanti. Pietro Sbaccanti rushes past Graeme Fowler! Some awkward footwork from Pietro Sbaccanti 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 Sociedad!
38.50
Sebastian Hidalgo flicks a high pass forward. Jose Sanchez controls it well on his chest. Jose Sanchez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wes Cutler. Wes Cutler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Callum Cleland but the linesman indicates offside!
40.49
Julian Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but John Burley effortlessly smothers it!
45.00
Jose Sanchez flicks a high ball forward to Callum Cleland who takes it down. Callum Cleland threads a neat ball through to Wes Cutler. Some awkward footwork from Wes Cutler provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo La Coruña appear unchanged since the first half. Real Sociedad also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Deportivo La Coruña kick off!
47.08
Seeing a gap ahead, Thanassis Triadis plays the ball forward to Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.57
Graeme Fowler knocks the ball forward to Jose Sanchez. Jose Sanchez flicks a high ball forward to Wes Cutler who takes it down. Wes Cutler lofts in a cross ball towards Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland heads the ball goalwards but is denied by Daniel Annala. Excellent save.
53.40
Jose Sanchez chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Marcos. Francisco Marcos shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
55.23
Julian Ortiz hits a low pass to Pietro Sbaccanti. Pietro Sbaccanti whips in a cross ball towards Marc Fromm. Marc Fromm heads the ball goalwards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
59.29
Graeme Fowler flicks a high pass forward. Filipe Gomes controls it well on his chest. Filipe Gomes hits a low pass to Francisco Marcos. Francisco Marcos whips in a cross ball towards Callum Cleland. Callum Cleland connects with a diving header but it is tipped over by Daniel Annala.
60.05
It's a corner kick. Jose Sanchez kicks a low ball out wide. Eirik Haaland gets to the ball and clears it up field.
60.05
Deportivo La Coruña have made 2 substitutions with Leonardo Montero replacing Sebastian Hidalgo and Edmundo Serrano replacing Filipe Gomes .
61.16
Alfredo Ferrer knocks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Serrano. Edmundo Serrano takes it forward alone. Edmundo Serrano plays the ball forward to Wes Cutler who has made a great run into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Wes Cutler provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.41
Martin Caminero runs straight at the opposition's defence. Martin Caminero chips the ball to his team mate, Wes Cutler. Some awkward footwork from Wes Cutler provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. Good keeping from Daniel Annala as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
64.45
Martin Caminero takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Jose Sanchez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.23
Jose Sanchez passes the ball forward to Francisco Marcos. Francisco Marcos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.33
Thanassis Triadis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marc Fromm. Marc Fromm knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.29
Deportivo La Coruña have made a substitution with Elena Farinos replacing Francisco Marcos .
79.08
Roberto Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Marc Fromm controls it well on his chest. Marc Fromm sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
81.37
Roberto Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Galadames collects the pass. Francisco Galadames knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.59
Julian Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pietro Sbaccanti. Pietro Sbaccanti knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to John Burley who gathers it comfortably.
87.50
Jose Sanchez flicks a high pass forward to Wes Cutler who brings the ball under control. Wes Cutler knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Thanassis Triadis kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
4
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
32.5%
42.9%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Pietro Sbaccanti of Real Sociedad

Match Ratings