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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to RCD Mallorca. A crowd of 9,886 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Deportivo La Coruña and RCD Mallorca are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Enrique Serrano.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Deportivo La Coruña and RCD Mallorca are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Enrique Serrano.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with RCD Mallorca kicking off!
2.53
0-0Rodolfo Vidal comes in with a late challenge on Alberto Shields. The referee calls over Rodolfo Vidal and warns him to calm down! Alberto Shields stretches but gets up unharmed.
6.42
0-0Eduardo Diez makes a simple pass to Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.49
0-0Antonio Marin knocks the ball forward to Francisco Crespo. Francisco Crespo shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
15.39
Roberto Del Grosso knocks the ball forward to Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields knocks in a cross ball towards Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky makes a convincing header but Chris Royce reads it well. Nice save!
18.46
Alfredo Marquez passes the ball forward to Antonio Marin. Antonio Marin lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
20.37
0-0RCD Mallorca are dictating the run of play here today.
21.03
0-0Joos Van Helmond deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Harvey Stockdale. Harvey Stockdale edges inside the box! Harvey Stockdale comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
24.11
With some swift thinking, Alfredo Marquez plays the ball forward to Antonio Marin. Antonio Marin makes a simple pass, allowing Alfredo Marquez to run into the box. Alfredo Marquez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Richard Ritchie!
26.47
0-0Alberto Shields clumsily knocks into Antonio Marin. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Antonio Marin stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.36
Joos Van Helmond threads the ball through to Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
28.43
1-0John Mcinnes makes a probing pass to Alfredo Marquez. Alfredo Marquez advances inside the box! Alfredo Marquez takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Richard Ritchie has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
32.07
Roberto Del Grosso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields lofts in a cross ball towards Harvey Stockdale. Harvey Stockdale finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Chris Royce easily punches it away to safety.
40.58
Alfredo Marquez hits a low pass to Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.37
Joos Van Helmond makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
44.14
Felipe Marcos threads a neat ball through to Joos Van Helmond. Joos Van Helmond flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields lofts in a cross ball towards Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Chris Royce manages to keep it out.
45.00
1-0Joos Van Helmond clumsily knocks into Antonio Marin. Joos Van Helmond is given a warning by the referee! Antonio Marin grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo La Coruña appear unchanged since the first half. RCD Mallorca also appear unchanged since the first half. The RCD Mallorca players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Deportivo La Coruña kick off!
47.54
1-0Nick Gray threads the ball through to Gavin Shaw. Gavin Shaw flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Crespo easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Crespo makes a great pass forward. Gavin Shaw runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
48.27
Martin Gonzalez clumsily knocks into Gavin Shaw. The referee calls over Martin Gonzalez and warns him to calm down! Gavin Shaw gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
51.16
Nick Gray makes a simple pass to Alfredo Marquez. Alfredo Marquez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
55.52
Roberto Del Grosso makes a simple pass to Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Garrido.
65.13
Gavin Shaw clumsily knocks into Roberto Del Grosso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Del Grosso carries on, but is struggling a bit.
73.46
Joos Van Helmond barges into Alfredo Marquez. Joos Van Helmond is warned by the referee again! Alfredo Marquez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.52
Rodolfo Vidal makes a probing pass to Nick Gray. Nick Gray deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anthony Joachim. Anthony Joachim makes a pass forward but John Mcinnes makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
77.33
1-0RCD Mallorca have made a substitution with Hugo Cruz replacing Mark Konchesky .
78.33
Joos Van Helmond threads the ball through to Harvey Stockdale. Harvey Stockdale whips in a cross ball towards Joos Van Helmond. With a superhuman jump, Joos Van Helmond connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
79.37
Anthony Joachim clumsily knocks into Eduardo Diez. The referee calls over Anthony Joachim and warns him to calm down! Eduardo Diez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
83.57
1-0Alfredo Marquez makes a simple pass to John Mcinnes. John Mcinnes plays a scrappy one-two with Alfredo Marquez and advances towards the goal... Torsten Brückner hacks John Mcinnes from behind! Penalty not given!!
89.36
Joos Van Helmond makes a probing pass to Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields shoots from 20 yards. Good keeping from Chris Royce as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
90.00
1-0Kwami Jezierski takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Martin Gonzalez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alfredo Marquez of Deportivo La Coruña |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Chris Royce (GK)
7
2. Rafael Garrido (DEF)
6
3. Nick Gray (DEF)
6
4. Rodolfo Vidal (DEF)
6
5. Roel Mans (DEF)
6
6. John Mcinnes (MID)
8
7. Alfredo Marquez (MID)
9
8. Antonio Marin (MID)
6
9. Anthony Joachim (ATT)
6
10. Francisco Crespo (ATT)
6
11. Gavin Shaw (ATT)
5
12. Juan Gutierrez (MID)
0
13. Felipe Guerrero (ATT)
0
14. Andre Bento (ATT)
0
1. Richard Ritchie (GK)
7
2. Felipe Marcos (DEF)
6
3. Torsten Brückner (DEF)
6
4. Eduardo Diez (DEF)
6
5. Martin Gonzalez (DEF)
5
6. Kwami Jezierski (MID)
6
7. Joos Van Helmond (MID)
7
8. Roberto Del Grosso (MID)
6
9. Alberto Shields (ATT)
6
10. Harvey Stockdale (ATT)
6
11. Mark Konchesky (ATT)
6
12. Hugo Cruz (MID)
6
13. Alfredo Nunez (GK)
0
14. Carlos Bravo (ATT)
0