Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Camp Nou where Barcelona play host to Numancia. A crowd of 17,076 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Barcelona are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Barcelona are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Barcelona get the match underway!
6.19
0-0Gregorio Cano makes a probing pass to Alexander Dachs. Alexander Dachs shoots from outside the area. Nicolas Marquitos easily smothers it.
8.54
0-0Claudio Pichichi makes a probing pass to Alexander Dachs. Alexander Dachs controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
9.37
0-0Claudio Pichichi kicks a strong pass forward to Alexander Dachs. Alexander Dachs knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.14
1-0Roberto Pirri chips the ball to his team mate, Marcos Farinos. Marcos Farinos advances with the ball. Marcos Farinos lofts in a cross ball towards Tsubasa Kimura. Tsubasa Kimura is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Nicolas Marquitos has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
14.52
Gabriel Prieto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carl Grant. Carl Grant knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Goran Boban who gathers it comfortably.
15.50
Sverrir Hermannsson kicks a strong pass forward to Claudio Pichichi. Claudio Pichichi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, León Escobar. León Escobar knocks in a cross ball towards Tsubasa Kimura. Tsubasa Kimura connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
21.55
Roberto Pirri boots it upfield. León Escobar shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Nicolas Marquitos manages to gather it comfortably.
22.29
Sverrir Hermannsson makes a simple pass to Marcos Farinos. Marcos Farinos surges forward with the ball. Marcos Farinos goes all the way! Marcos Farinos rockets a shot on goal but Nicolas Marquitos is on top of it.
26.09
1-0Julian Prieto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Cano. Gregorio Cano sees a break and surges forward. Gregorio Cano passes the ball forward but Alexander Dachs is offside!
28.25
Sverrir Hermannsson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Khalid Bouchiba. Khalid Bouchiba makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tsubasa Kimura. Tsubasa Kimura lofts in a cross ball towards León Escobar. León Escobar powers a header at goal. Nicolas Marquitos manages to gather it comfortably.
30.04
Alfredo Marin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Prieto. Gabriel Prieto threads the ball through to Daniele Barrett. Daniele Barrett shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.43
Sverrir Hermannsson knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Cano. Gregorio Cano kicks a strong pass forward to León Escobar. León Escobar shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.49
Claudio Pichichi advances with the ball. Claudio Pichichi whips in a cross ball towards León Escobar. León Escobar connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
40.31
Andrei Stoichita makes a simple pass to Jose Montero. Jose Montero sees space and advances. Jose Montero plays a perfect one-two with Daniele Barrett and rushes in on goal... Jose Montero rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Gregorio Cano passes the ball forward to León Escobar. León Escobar goes all the way! León Escobar makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Nicolas Marquitos manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Numancia kick off and get the second half underway!
53.05
Roberto Pirri kicks a strong pass forward to Marcos Farinos. Marcos Farinos threads the ball through to Tsubasa Kimura. Tsubasa Kimura shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.26
Julian Prieto advances with the ball. Julian Prieto advances with the ball. Julian Prieto whips in a cross ball towards León Escobar. León Escobar powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
57.07
Marcos Farinos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tsubasa Kimura. Tsubasa Kimura lofts in a cross ball towards León Escobar. León Escobar heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Nicolas Marquitos!
59.51
Claudio Pichichi flicks the ball to his team mate, León Escobar. León Escobar shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
65.38
Claudio Pichichi sees space and advances. Claudio Pichichi whips in a cross ball towards León Escobar. León Escobar directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
71.41
Roberto Pirri passes the ball forward to Claudio Pichichi. Claudio Pichichi passes the ball forward to Alexander Dachs. Alexander Dachs lofts in a cross ball towards León Escobar. León Escobar is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.37
Khalid Bouchiba controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tsubasa Kimura. Tsubasa Kimura finds some space and shoots from distance. Nicolas Marquitos easily smothers it.
78.28
Khalid Bouchiba threads the ball through to León Escobar. León Escobar tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Nicolas Marquitos manages to gather it comfortably.
87.05
Felipe Gento makes a probing pass to Edmundo Marquitos. Edmundo Marquitos whips in a cross ball towards Carl Grant. Carl Grant powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Goran Boban!
89.52
5-0Carl Grant hacks Julian Prieto from behind! Carl Grant is given a warning by the referee! Julian Prieto runs off the knock.
90.00
Marcos Farinos knocks the ball forward to León Escobar. León Escobar chips the ball to his team mate, Alexander Dachs. Alexander Dachs takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Tsubasa Kimura 10 León Escobar 36, 54, 65, 71 |