Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Mestalla where Valencia play host to Barcelona. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Valencia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Valencia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Barcelona get the match underway!
2.51
0-0Claudio Pichichi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.55
0-0Khalid Bouchiba controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matthias Arnold. Matthias Arnold sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
10.52
Johan Bjarnason passes the ball forward to Daniel Gabriel Nanu. Daniel Gabriel Nanu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.37
1-0Cristian Kempes chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Gabriel Nanu. Daniel Gabriel Nanu whips in a cross ball towards Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann heads the ball goalwards. Goran Boban is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
21.29
Thomas Johnsen knocks the ball forward to Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Goran Boban who gathers it comfortably.
24.43
1-0Stephan Addo makes a probing pass to Gregorio Cano. Gregorio Cano makes a beautiful solo run. Gregorio Cano shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Johan Curtolo easily smothers it!
27.57
Thomas Johnsen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.34
Cristian Kempes knocks the ball forward to Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Gabriel Nanu. Daniel Gabriel Nanu flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.42
1-0Valencia are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
39.04
Johan Bjarnason makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
40.33
Stephan Addo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Khalid Bouchiba. Khalid Bouchiba sees a break and surges forward. Khalid Bouchiba shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
42.34
Cristian Kempes makes a simple pass to Daniel Gabriel Nanu. Daniel Gabriel Nanu knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.06
Claudio Pichichi knocks the ball to his team mate, Matthias Arnold. Matthias Arnold shoots from distance but it is miles over!
45.00
Cristian Kempes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Camacho. Pedro Camacho shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The whistle blows and Valencia get the second half underway!
48.18
Yassine Elhamdaoui makes a simple pass to Johan Bjarnason. Johan Bjarnason makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Camacho. Pedro Camacho whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Gabriel Nanu. Daniel Gabriel Nanu powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
54.07
Cristian Kempes makes a simple pass to Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
55.15
Khalid Bouchiba makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nico Scholz. Nico Scholz shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.51
Cristian Kempes flicks the ball to his team mate, Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Camacho. Pedro Camacho heads the ball goalwards but somehow Goran Boban manages to keep it out.
60.54
Yassine Elhamdaoui surges forward with the ball. Yassine Elhamdaoui advances with the ball. Yassine Elhamdaoui lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Gabriel Nanu. Daniel Gabriel Nanu powers a header at goal but somehow Goran Boban manages to keep it out.
61.31
2-0David Villarreal barges into Nico Scholz. David Villarreal is shown the yellow card! Nico Scholz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.20
Thomas Johnsen takes it forward alone. Thomas Johnsen whips in a cross ball towards Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
67.10
Khalid Bouchiba makes a simple pass to Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Johan Curtolo manages to gather it comfortably.
72.20
Stephan Addo makes a beautiful solo run. Stephan Addo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nico Scholz. Nico Scholz shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Johan Curtolo manages to gather it comfortably.
73.08
Cristian Kempes passes the ball forward to Daniel Gabriel Nanu. Daniel Gabriel Nanu plays a perfect one-two with Pedro Camacho and rushes in on goal... Daniel Gabriel Nanu cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
77.49
Johan Bjarnason deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Gabriel Nanu. Daniel Gabriel Nanu whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Camacho. Pedro Camacho flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Pedro Camacho!
83.31
Johan Bjarnason passes the ball forward to Gunnar Normann. Gunnar Normann whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Camacho. Pedro Camacho is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
87.51
4-0Claudio Pichichi flicks the ball to his team mate, Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder knocks the ball forward to Matthias Arnold but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Gunnar Normann 18 Daniel Gabriel Nanu 48 Pedro Camacho 77, 83 |