Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at San Mamés where Athletic Club Bilbao play host to CD Badajoz. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Athletic Club Bilbao are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Athletic Club Bilbao are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with CD Badajoz kicking off!
15.19
1-0Sebastian Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Herrera. Gregorio Herrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Garcia. Enrique Garcia rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
26.18
1-0Edmundo Butragueno knocks the ball forward to Enrique Caballero. Enrique Caballero passes the ball forward to Bert Fränkel. Bert Fränkel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.15
1-0Oscar Martinez hacks Giampietro Chimenti from behind! Oscar Martinez is given a warning by the referee! Giampietro Chimenti hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
1-0Enrique Caballero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Bert Fränkel. Bert Fränkel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Martinez. Oscar Martinez shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Silvio Alves!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with Athletic Club Bilbao kicking off!
47.28
Sieme Dos Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Nick McManaman. Nick McManaman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enrique Garcia. Enrique Garcia tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Abassi Lebrun.
48.32
Eugenio Ortiz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nick McManaman. Nick McManaman knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Herrera. Gregorio Herrera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.06
1-0Giampietro Chimenti hoofs the ball up the pitch. Gregorio Herrera shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.44
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
60.49
Eugenio Ortiz advances with the ball. Eugenio Ortiz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregorio Herrera. Gregorio Herrera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abassi Lebrun who gathers it comfortably.
61.36
Gilles Batty passes the ball forward to Bert Fränkel. Bert Fränkel shoots from distance but Silvio Alves is on top of it.
65.54
Jose Cano knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Garcia. Enrique Garcia controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.41
1-0Patricio Redondo hacks Gilles Batty from behind! Patricio Redondo is shown the yellow card! Gilles Batty stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.03
John Schreuder kicks a strong pass forward to Bert Fränkel. Bert Fränkel goes all the way! Bert Fränkel takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Silvio Alves!
75.35
Nick McManaman decides to run forward with the ball. Nick McManaman shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Abassi Lebrun.
87.20
Jose Cano knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Herrera. Gregorio Herrera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.2%
32.8%
Play Area
26.9%
49.3%
23.9%
Scorers