Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Numancia. A crowd of 20,805 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Numancia start the match!
2.12
0-0Guilherme Rego makes a probing pass to Arturo Flores. Arturo Flores knocks the ball forward to Pedro Rodriguez. Pedro Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Crespo. Daniel Crespo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Claudio Helguera manages to keep it out.
3.26
0-0Guilherme Rego deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Menendez. Mauricio Menendez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Crespo. Daniel Crespo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
4.07
Alexandre Carvalho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner whips in a cross ball towards Adam Peters. Adam Peters powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.44
0-0Daguyl Capiaux clumsily knocks into Geoffrey Regragui. The referee calls over Daguyl Capiaux and warns him to calm down! Geoffrey Regragui stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.10
0-0Geoffrey Regragui threads the ball through to Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.46
Geoffrey Regragui threads the ball through to Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guilherme Rego.
12.31
Alexandre Carvalho knocks the ball forward to Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
14.02
0-0Guilherme Rego clumsily knocks into Luis Pichichi. Guilherme Rego is shown the yellow card! Luis Pichichi stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.35
Mauricio Menendez makes a probing pass to Pedro Rodriguez. Pedro Rodriguez finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
18.11
Mauricio Menendez makes a simple pass to Daniel Crespo. Daniel Crespo goes all the way! Daniel Crespo cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
20.18
Marcos Ramos passes the ball forward to Alexandre Carvalho. Alexandre Carvalho makes a beautiful solo run. Alexandre Carvalho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guilherme Rego.
27.45
Juan Morales chips the ball to his team mate, Alexandre Carvalho. Alexandre Carvalho flicks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Peters. Adam Peters directs the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Leonardo Galadames manages to keep it out.
33.36
Richard Souness passes the ball forward to Alexandre Carvalho. Alexandre Carvalho makes a simple pass to Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.12
1-0Geoffrey Regragui makes a probing pass to Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner lofts in a cross ball towards Adam Peters. Adam Peters is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.55
1-0Victor Aguilar hacks Daniel Crespo from behind! Victor Aguilar is shown the yellow card! Daniel Crespo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
44.52
Gavin Davidson barges into Guilherme Rego. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Guilherme Rego carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Atlético de Madrid start the second half!
47.11
Arturo Flores flicks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Crespo. Daniel Crespo tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Claudio Helguera easily smothers it!
51.38
Victor Aguilar passes the ball forward to Geoffrey Regragui. Geoffrey Regragui makes a probing pass to Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson lofts in a cross ball towards Adam Peters. Adam Peters heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Leonardo Galadames.
55.55
Luis Pichichi makes a simple pass to Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Leonardo Galadames.
59.29
Geoffrey Regragui makes a simple pass to Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson kicks a strong pass forward to Adam Peters. Adam Peters shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Leonardo Galadames had no chance!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
63.49
Geoffrey Regragui barges into Arturo Flores. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Arturo Flores runs off the knock.
63.49
2-0Atlético de Madrid are easily keeping Numancia at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
66.28
Luis Pichichi sees space and advances. Luis Pichichi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.16
Juan Morales knocks the ball forward to Luis Pichichi. Luis Pichichi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Peters. Adam Peters is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.03
Geoffrey Regragui chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson tries a spectacular long range effort. Leonardo Galadames easily smothers it.
79.26
Geoffrey Regragui chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Davidson. Gavin Davidson knocks in a cross ball towards Adam Peters. Adam Peters is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Adam Peters scores for Atlético de Madrid!!
84.07
Luis Pichichi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Breitner. Stefan Breitner passes the ball forward to Adam Peters. Adam Peters shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.8%
37.2%
Play Area
20.9%
43%
36%
Scorers
| Adam Peters 34, 59, 79, 84 |