Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to Deportivo Alaves. A crowd of 18,258 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Villarreal CF and Deportivo Alaves are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Villarreal CF and Deportivo Alaves are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Deportivo Alaves start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.09
0-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
4.54
0-0Max Promes sees a break and surges forward. Max Promes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ismael Sükür.
14.43
1-0Enrique Martinez makes a simple pass to Rafael Marin. Rafael Marin plays a perfect one-two with Alec Mccall and rushes in on goal... Rafael Marin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.59
1-0Daniel Calvo decides to run forward with the ball. Daniel Calvo whips in a cross ball towards Nico Beckenbauer. Nico Beckenbauer heads the ball goalwards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.16
1-0Albert Molowny threads the ball through to Rafael Dominguez. Rafael Dominguez flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano plays a perfect one-two with Aloisio Fahmi and rushes in on goal... Gianmarco Suriano shoots from just inside the box. Oscar Munoz easily smothers it.
30.59
Ismael Sükür chips the ball to his team mate, Mustapha Knopper. Mustapha Knopper threads the ball through to Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall goes all the way! Alec Mccall shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
34.49
Daniel Calvo threads the ball through to Rafael Marin. Rafael Marin shoots from distance but somehow Leonardo Castillo manages to keep it out.
36.11
1-0Gianmarco Suriano clumsily knocks into Ismael Sükür. Gianmarco Suriano is warned by the referee! Ismael Sükür hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.47
Enrique Martinez threads the ball through to Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Beckenbauer. Nico Beckenbauer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Leonardo Castillo had no chance!! Goal for Villarreal CF!
42.36
Mauricio Romero knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Carrasco. Roberto Carrasco chips the ball to his team mate, Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Villarreal CF kick off!
51.59
Ismael Sükür flicks the ball to his team mate, Mustapha Knopper. Mustapha Knopper knocks the ball forward to Rafael Marin. Rafael Marin goes all the way! Rafael Marin takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Leonardo Castillo easily smothers it!
53.19
Ismael Sükür makes a probing pass to Daniel Calvo. Daniel Calvo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Marin. Rafael Marin shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
57.06
Max Promes chips the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Vidal. Adolfo Vidal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ismael Sükür.
61.31
Gabriel Romero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mustapha Knopper. Mustapha Knopper passes the ball forward to Nico Beckenbauer. Nico Beckenbauer finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.33
Ismael Sükür chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Calvo. Daniel Calvo knocks the ball to his team mate, Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.55
Max Promes makes a probing pass to Adolfo Vidal. Adolfo Vidal tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
72.21
Mauricio Romero knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Dominguez. Rafael Dominguez passes the ball forward to Aloisio Fahmi. Aloisio Fahmi knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Vidal. Adolfo Vidal heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.14
Rafael Dominguez kicks a strong pass forward to Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
75.52
3-0Daniel Calvo catches Roberto Carrasco on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Carrasco runs off the knock.
77.05
Rafael Dominguez chips the ball to his team mate, Aloisio Fahmi. Aloisio Fahmi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ismael Sükür.
78.34
Daniel Calvo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Leonardo Castillo manages to gather it comfortably.
83.34
Ismael Sükür barges into Adolfo Vidal. Ismael Sükür is given a warning by the referee! Adolfo Vidal stretches but gets up unharmed.
84.40
Roberto Carrasco kicks a strong pass forward to Aloisio Fahmi. Aloisio Fahmi shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
85.13
Mustapha Knopper catches Max Promes on the ankles. Mustapha Knopper is warned by the referee! Max Promes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
7
1
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
34.2%
42.5%
23.3%
Scorers
| Rafael Marin 14, 53 Nico Beckenbauer 38 |