Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Santiago Bernabéu where Real Madrid play Murcia in this league cup game. A crowd of 20,458 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Real Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Murcia kick off and get the first half underway!
2.14
Alexandre Campos threads the ball through to Sverrir Brynjarsson. Sverrir Brynjarsson shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.42
Youssef Kachloul kicks a strong pass forward to Sverrir Brynjarsson. Sverrir Brynjarsson goes all the way! Sverrir Brynjarsson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.34
Jose Javier Vila controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enrique Flores. Enrique Flores controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
18.13
Hugo Dias makes a simple pass to Piotr Kozminski. Piotr Kozminski takes it forward alone. Piotr Kozminski plays a perfect one-two with Sverrir Brynjarsson and rushes in on goal... Piotr Kozminski shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Lucien Job.
20.07
Jose Romero kicks a strong pass forward to Diego Pantano. Diego Pantano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Andres López who gathers it comfortably.
21.18
Jose Javier Vila flicks the ball to his team mate, Diego Pantano. Diego Pantano shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.06
Jose Verges knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Herrera. Leonardo Herrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sverrir Brynjarsson but the linesman indicates offside!
30.41
Adolfo Garcia knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Flores. Enrique Flores shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Andres López!
32.35
Piotr Kozminski kicks a strong pass forward to Sverrir Brynjarsson. Sverrir Brynjarsson passes the ball forward but Leonardo Herrera is offside!
38.19
Jose Romero sees a break and surges forward. Jose Romero shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.49
Youssef Kachloul makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leonardo Herrera. Leonardo Herrera shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Lucien Job.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Real Madrid kicking off!
48.10
Adolfo Garcia knocks the ball forward to Enrique Flores. Enrique Flores whips in a cross ball towards Igor Kharine. Igor Kharine connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
54.39
Adolfo Garcia threads the ball through to Enrique Flores. Enrique Flores knocks in a cross ball towards Igor Kharine. Igor Kharine directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
63.11
Alexandre Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Herrera. Leonardo Herrera finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Lucien Job.
66.36
Adolfo Garcia knocks the ball to his team mate, Igor Kharine. Igor Kharine threads the ball through to Enrique Flores but he's offside!
67.57
Hugo Dias decides to run forward with the ball. Hugo Dias chips the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Gimenez. Eugenio Gimenez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Lucien Job who gathers it comfortably.
71.58
Mauricio Villa clumsily knocks into Leonardo Herrera. The referee calls over Mauricio Villa and shows him a yellow card! Leonardo Herrera stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.27
Mauricio Villa chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Vila. Jose Javier Vila controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Diego Pantano. Diego Pantano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dan Cuza.
79.07
Julian Rubio kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Romero. Jose Romero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enrique Flores. Enrique Flores shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
84.20
Dan Cuza clumsily knocks into Diego Pantano. The referee calls over Dan Cuza and warns him to calm down! Diego Pantano runs off the knock.
87.05
Ricardo Perez makes a simple pass to Adolfo Garcia. Adolfo Garcia makes a probing pass to Enrique Flores. Enrique Flores lofts in a cross ball towards Diego Pantano. Diego Pantano heads the ball goalwards. Diego Pantano scores for Real Madrid!!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Diego Pantano of Real Madrid

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 50.5747126436782 vs 49.4252873563218
Play Area
Home team third: 26.44%, Midfield: 44.83%, Away team third: 28.74%

Scorers