Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play Liverpool in this friendly game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Liverpool appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Liverpool appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Liverpool kick off!
9.00
0-0Patricio Moreno passes the ball forward to Alfredo Gonzalez. Alfredo Gonzalez sees space and advances. Alfredo Gonzalez tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.30
0-0Mario Oliveira catches Hugo Akinbiyi on the ankles. Mario Oliveira is warned by the referee! Hugo Akinbiyi grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.13
0-0Sergio Greco makes a beautiful solo run. Sergio Greco knocks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Peiro. Arturo Peiro knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Mick Laver easily smothers it.
18.21
Michael Jack chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Dodd. Paul Dodd tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.10
Michael Jack threads the ball through to Mario Rosario. Mario Rosario shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.52
0-1Toyo Tanaka knocks the ball forward to Clive Butt. Clive Butt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Dodd. Paul Dodd takes a shot at goal. Jose Fortes Martin is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
34.49
0-1Frederico Ortega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Peiro. Arturo Peiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
39.47
0-1Nigel Harley clumsily knocks into Arturo Peiro. The referee calls over Nigel Harley and warns him to calm down! Arturo Peiro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.16
Marvin Mccann deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Clive Butt. Clive Butt controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.21
Nigel Harley makes a probing pass to Hugo Akinbiyi. Hugo Akinbiyi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mario Rosario. Mario Rosario makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Clive Butt. Clive Butt shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Jose Fortes Martin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Deportivo Alaves start the second half!
47.08
Alfredo Gonzalez chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mick Laver who gathers it comfortably.
55.06
Marvin Mccann surges forward with the ball. Marvin Mccann whips in a cross ball towards Clive Butt. Clive Butt powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
63.23
Michael Jack knocks the ball forward to Paul Dodd. Paul Dodd finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
66.41
Patricio Moreno flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Gonzalez. Alfredo Gonzalez makes a probing pass to Arturo Peiro. Arturo Peiro finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
73.26
Marvin Mccann takes it forward alone. Marvin Mccann goes all the way! Marvin Mccann shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.53
Alfredo Gonzalez makes a probing pass to Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Peiro. Arturo Peiro heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
78.42
Mario Oliveira passes the ball forward to Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.15
Patricio Moreno sees a break and surges forward. Patricio Moreno threads the ball through to Francisco Gil. Francisco Gil knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by António Burgos.
84.05
Michael Jack makes a probing pass to Clive Butt. Clive Butt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Paul Dodd. Paul Dodd shoots from just inside the box but somehow Jose Fortes Martin manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Paul Dodd 28 Clive Butt 42 |