Match Report


Deportivo AlavesDeportivo Alaves     Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Luke SimonsenL. Simonsen67
G
1
G
55Eduardo RedondoE. Redondo
Danny Van Der LuerD. Van Der Luer77
D
2
D
69Tom Van GastelT. Van Gastel
Alfredo CamineroA. Caminero54
D
3
D
59Martin GonzalezM. Gonzalez
Jose OrtegaJ. Ortega52
D
4
D
56Mauricio MonteroM. Montero
Antonio MoraA. Mora51
D
5
D
55Daguyl CésarD. César
Frederico MonteroF. Montero70
M
captain6
M
72Miguel OrtizM. Ortiz
Bill SherwoodB. Sherwood68
M
7
M
62Francisco VegaF. Vega
Darl FrijtersD. Frijters64
A
8captain
M
57Jose Fortes PardoJ. Pardo
Nelson MentinkN. Mentink62
A
9
A
70Guillermo HierroG. Hierro
Eduardo MoralesE. Morales48
A
10
A
69Alberto GaladamesA. Galadames
Eduardo CaballeroE. Caballero47
A
11
A
62Ivan DelgadoI. Delgado
 
Patricio VidalP. Vidal68
M
12
A
61Ivan VazquezI. Vazquez
Arturo MenendezA. Menendez65
G
13
M
57Marcos VelascoM. Velasco
Ousmane PapinO. Papin65
G
14
M
55Jose GarciaJ. Garcia

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to Atlético de Madrid. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto  Soto.


0.00
The first half starts with Atlético de Madrid kicking off!
2.15
Mauricio Montero knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Pardo. Jose Fortes Pardo chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro shoots from outside the area. Luke Simonsen gets down and covers it.
4.31
Miguel Ortiz advances with the ball. Miguel Ortiz whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames heads the ball goalwards. Luke Simonsen is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
9.47
Mauricio Montero sees Francisco Vega in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Vega sees Ivan Delgado in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ivan Delgado whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent save by Luke Simonsen!
14.47
Bill Sherwood kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Caballero. Eduardo Caballero knocks in a cross ball towards Darl Frijters. Darl Frijters makes a convincing header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Darl Frijters!
20.34
Daguyl César pushes up the pitch. Daguyl César plays the ball forward to Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luke Simonsen who gathers it comfortably.
22.56
Jose Ortega decides to run forward with the ball. Jose Ortega flicks a high pass forward to Darl Frijters who brings the ball under control. Darl Frijters edges inside the box! Darl Frijters shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The keeper, Eduardo Redondo, sees it late!! Goal for Deportivo Alaves!
26.19
Francisco Vega threads the ball through to Ivan Delgado. Ivan Delgado whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
27.52
Frederico Montero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Darl Frijters. Darl Frijters lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Morales. Eduardo Morales jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
28.45
Miguel Ortiz takes a quick throw-in. Jose Fortes Pardo sees Ivan Delgado in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ivan Delgado plays a scrappy one-two with Alberto Galadames and advances towards the goal... Ivan Delgado shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
30.21
Bill Sherwood knocks the ball to his team mate, Darl Frijters. Darl Frijters tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
33.35
Jose Fortes Pardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Van Der Luer.
38.54
Daguyl César deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Pardo. Jose Fortes Pardo flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Galadames controls it well on his chest. Alberto Galadames finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
40.58
Mauricio Montero flicks a high pass forward to Jose Fortes Pardo who brings the ball under control. Jose Fortes Pardo makes a simple pass to Ivan Delgado. Ivan Delgado advances inside the box! Some silky footwork from Ivan Delgado provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Luke Simonsen gets down and covers it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo Alaves appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Madrid also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Deportivo Alaves kick off the second half!
47.12
Frederico Montero flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Morales. Eduardo Morales knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daguyl César.
59.09
Martin Gonzalez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Vega. Showing composure, Francisco Vega plays the ball forward to Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Ivan Delgado. Ivan Delgado shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
60.46
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Ivan Vazquez replacing Martin Gonzalez and Jose Garcia replacing Ivan Delgado .
61.48
Bill Sherwood knocks the ball forward to Darl Frijters. Darl Frijters knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Caballero. Eduardo Caballero finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper, Eduardo Redondo, sees it late!! Goal for Deportivo Alaves!
65.52
Daguyl César barges into Eduardo Morales. The referee brings Daguyl César to one side and gives him a warning! Eduardo Morales gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
66.41
Miguel Ortiz kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Garcia. Jose Garcia makes a great pass forward. Guillermo Hierro runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
72.56
Mauricio Montero hits a low pass to Jose Fortes Pardo. Jose Fortes Pardo flicks a high pass forward to Jose Garcia who brings the ball under control. Jose Garcia whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames beats his man to it with a header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
81.08
Bill Sherwood catches Francisco Vega on the ankles. Bill Sherwood is shown the yellow card! Francisco Vega gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.46
Jose Fortes Pardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Garcia. Jose Garcia knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Danny Van Der Luer.
87.47
Jose Fortes Pardo makes an attacking run forward. Jose Fortes Pardo tries a spectacular long range effort. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
90.00
Bill Sherwood deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nelson Mentink. Nelson Mentink plays a quick one-two with Eduardo Caballero and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Nelson Mentink provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Deportivo Alaves

Atlético de Madrid
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
30.7%
69.3%
Play Area
26.7%
46.7%
26.7%

Scorers
Darl Frijters 14, 23
Eduardo Caballero 61
Alberto Galadames 4, 73

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Darl Frijters of Deportivo Alaves

Match Ratings