Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán where Sevilla FC play host to Athletic Club Bilbao. A crowd of 18,861 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Sevilla FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Athletic Club Bilbao appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Athletic Club Bilbao kick off and get the match underway!
6.40
Robin Mahler knocks the ball forward to Gordon Severs. Gordon Severs sees a break and surges forward. Gordon Severs lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Ortega. Patricio Ortega powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Antonio Blanco!
10.07
Mauricio Izquierdo knocks the ball forward to Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oliver Schneider.
12.11
Andres Jimenez makes a beautiful solo run. Andres Jimenez threads the ball through to Jose Javier Pirri. Jose Javier Pirri shoots from long range but Silvain De Boer is on top of it.
18.49
Enrique Medina kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Javier Pirri. Jose Javier Pirri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Silvain De Boer easily smothers it.
24.30
Modeste Milla deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry knocks in a cross ball towards Robin Veurink. Robin Veurink powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Antonio Blanco had no chance!! Goal for Athletic Club Bilbao!
27.46
Modeste Milla clumsily knocks into Enrique Medina. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Enrique Medina hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
34.51
Badra Demel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gordon Severs. Gordon Severs kicks a strong pass forward to Patricio Ortega. Patricio Ortega knocks in a cross ball towards Robin Veurink. Robin Veurink powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
40.16
Andres Jimenez passes the ball forward to Gianmatteo Marcolin. Gianmatteo Marcolin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Javier Pirri. Jose Javier Pirri plays a perfect one-two with Luis Marcos and rushes in on goal... Jose Javier Pirri tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
42.11
Robin Mahler knocks the ball forward to Pedro Cruz. Pedro Cruz brings the ball forward. Pedro Cruz goes all the way! Pedro Cruz makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Pedro Cruz scores for Athletic Club Bilbao!!
45.00
Enrique Medina controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Javier Pirri. Jose Javier Pirri shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Silvain De Boer!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Sevilla FC kicking off!
47.41
Gordon Severs knocks the ball forward to Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.07
Mauricio Izquierdo knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Ortega. Patricio Ortega knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Antonio Blanco easily smothers it.
63.23
Evans Marchegiani barges into Mauricio Izquierdo. The referee calls over Evans Marchegiani and shows him a yellow card! Mauricio Izquierdo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
65.28
Evans Marchegiani knocks the ball forward to Luis Marcos. Luis Marcos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Javier Pirri. Jose Javier Pirri rockets a shot on goal but somehow Silvain De Boer manages to keep it out.
66.45
Modeste Milla passes the ball forward to Patricio Ortega. Patricio Ortega whips in a cross ball towards Robin Veurink. Robin Veurink heads the ball goalwards but somehow Antonio Blanco manages to keep it out.
71.22
Mauricio Izquierdo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patricio Ortega. Patricio Ortega shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.07
Enrique Medina kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Marcos. Luis Marcos knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Pirri. Jose Javier Pirri is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jose Javier Pirri!
75.11
Jose Javier Pirri hacks Robin Mahler from behind! Jose Javier Pirri is given a warning by the referee! Robin Mahler runs off the knock.
77.51
Fernando Butragueno sees space and advances. Fernando Butragueno makes a simple pass to Jose Javier Pirri. Jose Javier Pirri plays a perfect one-two with Luis Marcos and rushes in on goal... Jose Javier Pirri shoots from just inside the box. Magnificent save by Silvain De Boer!
83.03
Modeste Milla takes it forward alone. Modeste Milla whips in a cross ball towards Craig Hendry. Craig Hendry powers a header at goal. Craig Hendry scores for Athletic Club Bilbao!!
87.48
Pedro Cruz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Patricio Ortega. Patricio Ortega finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Robin Veurink of Athletic Club Bilbao

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 50.6493506493506 vs 49.3506493506493
Play Area
Home team third: 31.17%, Midfield: 42.86%, Away team third: 25.97%