Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Barcelona. A crowd of 20,808 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Deportivo La Coruña and Barcelona are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.


0.00
Deportivo La Coruña kick off and get the match underway!
3.42
Ghislain Benoît Zogbo kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin goes all the way! Roberto Marin shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Goran Boban easily smothers it.
4.46
Luis Galadames flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Marcelino. Jose Fortes Marcelino advances with the ball. Jose Fortes Marcelino goes all the way! Jose Fortes Marcelino takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
8.35
Marcos Farinos knocks the ball forward to Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder goes all the way! Oliver Koschmieder takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Mauricio Menendez easily smothers it!
12.35
Stephan Addo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Marcelino. Jose Fortes Marcelino knocks the ball forward to Nico Scholz. Nico Scholz shoots from long range. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
15.45
Luis Galadames knocks the ball forward to Tómas Lárusson. Tómas Lárusson knocks the ball forward to Manuel Marques. Manuel Marques knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Scholz. Nico Scholz is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.13
Guillermo Cruz kicks a strong pass forward to Tómas Lárusson. Tómas Lárusson flicks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Marques. Manuel Marques shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Mauricio Menendez manages to gather it comfortably.
18.48
Steffen Heggem kicks a strong pass forward to Luca Mora. Luca Mora finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Goran Boban easily smothers it!
27.30
Ghislain Benoît Zogbo threads the ball through to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin plays a perfect one-two with Luca Mora and rushes in on goal... Roberto Marin shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Goran Boban manages to gather it comfortably.
28.09
Ghislain Benoît Zogbo knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Blanchard. Carlos Blanchard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luis Galadames.
30.53
Tómas Lárusson kicks a strong pass forward to Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Billy Mckinlay.
34.51
Marcos Farinos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder goes all the way! Oliver Koschmieder shoots from just inside the box but Mauricio Menendez is on top of it.
36.51
Marvin Taylor makes a simple pass to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin lofts in a cross ball towards Luca Mora. Luca Mora heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
38.27
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
39.41
Marcos Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mauricio Menendez who gathers it comfortably.
40.52
Luan Zico passes the ball forward to Marvin Taylor. Marvin Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Luca Mora. Luca Mora knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Blanchard. Carlos Blanchard connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.31
Luan Zico deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ghislain Benoît Zogbo. Ghislain Benoît Zogbo chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Jose Fortes Marcelino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nico Scholz. Nico Scholz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oliver Koschmieder but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Barcelona get the second half underway!
47.50
Nico Scholz comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Diaz. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Felipe Diaz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.58
Tómas Lárusson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Manuel Marques. Manuel Marques knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.26
Stephan Addo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tómas Lárusson. Tómas Lárusson makes a simple pass to Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder knocks the ball to his team mate, Manuel Marques. Manuel Marques rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
57.12
Billy Mckinlay kicks a strong pass forward to Marvin Taylor. Marvin Taylor brings the ball forward. Marvin Taylor shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
59.11
Marvin Taylor knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Blanchard. Carlos Blanchard deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Marin but the linesman indicates offside!
60.16
Steffen Heggem threads the ball through to Luca Mora. Luca Mora makes a simple pass to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Goran Boban manages to keep it out.
61.40
Luan Zico plays a long ball forward. Roberto Marin whips in a cross ball towards Luca Mora. Luca Mora flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.01
Steffen Heggem decides to run forward with the ball. Steffen Heggem shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.22
Luis Galadames chips the ball to his team mate, Khalid Bouchiba. Khalid Bouchiba kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Marques. Manuel Marques tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Mauricio Menendez manages to keep it out.
66.49
Ghislain Benoît Zogbo sees space and advances. Ghislain Benoît Zogbo goes all the way! Ghislain Benoît Zogbo takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
73.38
Tómas Lárusson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oliver Koschmieder. Oliver Koschmieder lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Scholz. Nico Scholz directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Mauricio Menendez had no chance!! Goal for Barcelona!
77.34
Billy Mckinlay makes a simple pass to Ghislain Benoît Zogbo. Ghislain Benoît Zogbo flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Goran Boban easily smothers it!
78.03
Ghislain Benoît Zogbo makes a simple pass to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luca Mora. Luca Mora makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
83.44
Luca Mora comes in with a late challenge on Luis Galadames. The referee calls over Luca Mora and warns him to calm down! Luis Galadames hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.15
Tómas Lárusson kicks a strong pass forward to Manuel Marques. Manuel Marques shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Ghislain Benoît Zogbo of Deportivo La Coruña

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 5 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 55.1724137931034 vs 44.8275862068966
Play Area
Home team third: 28.74%, Midfield: 40.23%, Away team third: 31.03%