Match Report
| Valencia | Valencia |  |  | Deportivo La Coruña | Deportivo La Coruña | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Victor Santos | V. Santos |  | 53 | G |  | 1 | | G | 59 |  | Gaspar Alves | G. Alves | |||||||||
| Romero P. Butragueno | R. Butragueno | | 61 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 82 |  | Elbekay El-Khalej | E. El-Khalej | |||||||||
| Oscar Ferrer | O. Ferrer | | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 73 |  | Marcel Kitzinger | M. Kitzinger | |||||||||
| Fernando Pena | F. Pena | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Guillermo Herrero | G. Herrero | |||||||||
| Alfredo Gil | A. Gil | | 44 | D | | 5 | | M | 69 | | Edmundo Caminero | E. Caminero | |||||||||
| Albert Leon | A. Leon | | 66 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 | | Claudio Cano | C. Cano | |||||||||
| Arturo Blanco | A. Blanco | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 |  | David Mcallister | D. Mcallister | |||||||||
| Rodolfo Pardo | R. Pardo | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 |  | Jerome Babangida | J. Babangida | |||||||||
| Eduardo Iglesias | E. Iglesias | | 57 | M | | 9 | | A | 73 | | Julian Dominguez | J. Dominguez | |||||||||
| Leonardo Hernandez | L. Hernandez | | 67 | A | | 10 | | A | 70 |  | Giovanni Pagliarini | G. Pagliarini | |||||||||
| Gill Schwoch | G. Schwoch | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Enrique Alvarez | E. Alvarez | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Mestalla where Valencia play host to Deportivo La Coruña. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Valencia are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Deportivo La Coruña appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Valencia are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Deportivo La Coruña appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Deportivo La Coruña get the match underway!
6.40
0-0Valencia are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
8.37
0-0David Mcallister makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Giovanni Pagliarini. Giovanni Pagliarini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Victor Santos who gathers it comfortably.
9.04
Eduardo Iglesias makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gill Schwoch. Gill Schwoch knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guillermo Herrero.
21.19
0-0Oscar Ferrer takes it forward alone. Oscar Ferrer flicks the ball to his team mate, Gill Schwoch. Gill Schwoch shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
27.02
0-1David Mcallister threads the ball through to Giovanni Pagliarini. Giovanni Pagliarini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Giovanni Pagliarini scores for Deportivo La Coruña!!
30.01
Rodolfo Pardo knocks the ball forward to Gill Schwoch. Gill Schwoch shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.19
David Mcallister knocks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Pagliarini. Giovanni Pagliarini shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
38.53
0-1Arturo Blanco makes a simple pass to Gill Schwoch. Gill Schwoch controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
44.49
Guillermo Herrero passes the ball forward to Claudio Cano. Claudio Cano chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Dominguez. Julian Dominguez shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
0-1Gill Schwoch barges into Elbekay El-Khalej. Gill Schwoch is given a warning by the referee! Elbekay El-Khalej grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Valencia kicking off!
48.05
Fernando Pena makes a simple pass to Arturo Blanco. Arturo Blanco makes a probing pass to Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Gaspar Alves is on top of it.
49.59
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
51.45
Elbekay El-Khalej flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Cano. Claudio Cano passes the ball forward to Enrique Alvarez. Enrique Alvarez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.04
0-1Arturo Blanco clumsily knocks into David Mcallister. Arturo Blanco is given a warning by the referee! David Mcallister stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.48
Albert Leon knocks the ball forward to Gill Schwoch. Gill Schwoch knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guillermo Herrero.
73.17
Rodolfo Pardo passes the ball forward to Leonardo Hernandez. Leonardo Hernandez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
75.34
Romero P. Butragueno advances with the ball. Romero P. Butragueno makes a simple pass to Gill Schwoch. Gill Schwoch knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guillermo Herrero.
78.26
Guillermo Herrero hacks Leonardo Hernandez from behind! Guillermo Herrero is warned by the referee! Leonardo Hernandez runs off the knock.
83.54
Albert Leon passes the ball forward to Gill Schwoch. Gill Schwoch knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guillermo Herrero.
87.22
Guillermo Herrero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jerome Babangida. Jerome Babangida brings the ball forward. Jerome Babangida controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Victor Santos is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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