Match Report
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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 Real Sociedad. A crowd of 9,838 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Deportivo La Coruña are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Sociedad appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Deportivo La Coruña are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Sociedad appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Deportivo La Coruña get the match underway!
6.56
0-0Alberto Zamora kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Gomez. Eugenio Gomez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.26
Guillermo Izquierdo chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.06
0-0Juan-Carlos Alonso makes a simple pass to Mitica Lazar. Mitica Lazar threads the ball through to Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld flicks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Jan Van Gessel!
18.43
0-0Guillermo Montero makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez. Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez sees a break and surges forward. Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez passes the ball forward to Eugenio Gomez. Eugenio Gomez tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.30
Alberto Zamora knocks the ball forward to Eugenio Gomez. Eugenio Gomez knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Carmona. Jose Fortes Carmona flicks the ball with his head but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.21
0-1Ernesto Molowny threads the ball through to Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Arturo Farinos!
32.32
Hugo Merino deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Ortega. Edmundo Ortega takes it forward alone. Edmundo Ortega plays a perfect one-two with Arturo Farinos and rushes in on goal... Edmundo Ortega tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Jan Van Gessel easily smothers it!
33.43
Guillermo Montero passes the ball forward to Luis Vazquez. Luis Vazquez surges forward with the ball. Luis Vazquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.55
0-1Ernesto Munoz barges into Jose Fortes Carmona. The referee calls over Ernesto Munoz and shows him a yellow card! Jose Fortes Carmona stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.29
Edmundo Ortega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo tries a spectacular long range effort but Jan Van Gessel is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Real Sociedad start the second half!
47.31
0-1Juan-Carlos Alonso clumsily knocks into Robert Beattie. Juan-Carlos Alonso is given a warning by the referee! Robert Beattie runs off the knock.
48.34
Edmundo Ortega makes a probing pass to Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.06
0-1Hugo Merino clumsily knocks into Robert Beattie. The referee calls over Hugo Merino and shows him a yellow card! Robert Beattie carries on, but is struggling a bit.
57.31
Guillermo Izquierdo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo goes all the way! Jose Fortes Lorenzo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.40
Ernesto Munoz sees space and advances. Ernesto Munoz knocks the ball forward to Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ernesto Alvarez.
66.44
Juan-Carlos Alonso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Molowny. Ernesto Molowny advances with the ball. Ernesto Molowny plays a perfect one-two with Jose Fortes Lorenzo and rushes in on goal... Ernesto Molowny cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Ernesto Molowny scores for Real Sociedad!!
75.07
Alberto Zamora comes in with a late challenge on Guillermo Izquierdo. The referee calls over Alberto Zamora and shows him a yellow card! Guillermo Izquierdo stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.19
Luis Vazquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Fortes Carmona. Jose Fortes Carmona goes all the way! Jose Fortes Carmona cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
78.11
Guillermo Izquierdo chips the ball to his team mate, Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos goes all the way! Arturo Farinos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Jan Van Gessel manages to keep it out.
79.30
0-2Hugo Merino catches Jose Fortes Carmona in the face with his elbow. Hugo Merino is shown the red card!! Jose Fortes Carmona rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
89.25
Edmundo Ortega passes the ball forward to Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ernesto Alvarez.
90.00
Guillermo Izquierdo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Jan Van Gessel had no chance!! Goal for Real Sociedad!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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