Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to Deportivo La Coruña. A crowd of 9,808 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Real Sociedad and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Real Sociedad and Deportivo La Coruña are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Real Sociedad kicking off!
3.43
0-0Alberto Zamora chips the ball to his team mate, Robert Beattie. Robert Beattie shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
4.26
1-0Juan-Carlos Alonso kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Izquierdo. Guillermo Izquierdo makes a simple pass to Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Alberto Arias has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
8.09
Luis Vazquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Gomez. Eugenio Gomez shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.35
1-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
14.27
1-0Guillermo Izquierdo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos knocks in a cross ball towards Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Alberto Arias!
22.01
Hugo Merino sees space and advances. Hugo Merino passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jose Fortes Lorenzo!
38.28
Tómas Fridriksson threads the ball through to Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball towards Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.52
Rodolfo Guerrero Lopez passes the ball forward to Chris Castro. Chris Castro goes all the way! Chris Castro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
Deportivo La Coruña are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Deportivo La Coruña start the second half!
49.21
Juan-Carlos Alonso deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Molowny. Ernesto Molowny threads the ball through to Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
51.02
Luis Vazquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Robert Beattie. Robert Beattie goes all the way! Robert Beattie rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jose Fortes Garrido manages to gather it comfortably.
53.42
Luis Vazquez chips the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Gomez. Eugenio Gomez threads the ball through to Chris Castro. Chris Castro shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Jose Fortes Garrido manages to keep it out.
54.40
Hugo Merino threads the ball through to Ernesto Molowny. Ernesto Molowny kicks a strong pass forward to Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Alberto Arias manages to keep it out.
59.32
Hugo Merino passes the ball forward to Tómas Fridriksson. Tómas Fridriksson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.44
3-0Hugo Merino catches Chris Castro on the ankles. The referee calls over Hugo Merino and shows him a yellow card! Chris Castro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.24
Deportivo La Coruña are easily keeping Real Sociedad at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
65.23
Luis Vazquez passes the ball forward to Eugenio Gomez. Eugenio Gomez lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Castro. Chris Castro powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
71.39
3-0Ernesto Munoz comes in with a high challenge, catching Luis Vazquez with his studs. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Luis Vazquez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.05
3-0Hugo Merino knocks the ball forward to Tómas Fridriksson. Tómas Fridriksson threads the ball through to Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Arias who gathers it comfortably.
73.50
Hugo Merino deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Molowny. Ernesto Molowny makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Alberto Arias easily smothers it!
75.15
Alberto Zamora kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Gomez. Eugenio Gomez makes a probing pass to Robert Beattie. Robert Beattie rockets a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
78.40
Ricardo Andres passes the ball forward to Tómas Fridriksson. Tómas Fridriksson makes a simple pass to Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Alberto Arias easily smothers it!
85.31
Hugo Merino makes a simple pass to Tómas Fridriksson. Tómas Fridriksson makes a simple pass to Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
87.51
Real Sociedad are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Deportivo La Coruña's defence.
89.48
Ernesto Molowny kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Alberto Arias had no chance!! Goal for Real Sociedad!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
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Fouls
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Possession
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Scorers
| Jose Fortes Lorenzo 4, 22 Arturo Farinos 38, 89 |