Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel where Cordoba play host to Murcia. A crowd of 12,885 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Cordoba are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Andres Sanz.


0.00
Cordoba get the match underway!
2.14
Eugenio Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Alain Chaveyriat. Alain Chaveyriat flicks a high pass forward to Edmundo Duran who brings the ball under control. Edmundo Duran plays a one-two with Ernesto Castro and rushes in on goal... Edmundo Duran cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
15.10
Alejandro Farinos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Attilio Frezzolini. Attilio Frezzolini tries a spectacular long range effort. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
18.35
Arturo Montero plays the ball forward to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro cuts inside the box! Ernesto Castro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
26.46
Fernando Dominguez makes a simple pass to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Vidal.
27.57
Eugenio Farinos flicks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Montero. Arturo Montero chips the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro cuts inside the box! Ernesto Castro muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.35
Claudio Romero makes a probing pass to Alain Chaveyriat. Alain Chaveyriat shoots from distance but it whistles just wide of the post!
34.22
Julian Verges makes a simple pass to Alejandro Farinos. Alejandro Farinos knocks in a cross ball towards Attilio Frezzolini. Attilio Frezzolini makes a looping header on goal but it's a woeful effort!
45.00
Enrique Gomez flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Delgado holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Javier Delgado darts forward. Jose Javier Delgado shoots from outside the area. Andres Izquierdo gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cordoba appear unchanged since the first half. Murcia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Murcia get the second half underway!
47.04
Albert Cabrera threads a neat ball through to Paulo Almeida. Paulo Almeida controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Alberto Gimenez.
48.11
It's a corner kick. Julian Verges kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Ernesto Castro gets to the ball and clears it up field.
51.29
Murcia are dictating the run of play here today.
57.44
Alain Chaveyriat sees Arturo Montero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Montero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julian Verges.
59.26
Albert Cabrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Mick Hurst. Mick Hurst darts forward. Mick Hurst sees Paul Mccall just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Paul Mccall takes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.04
Cordoba have made 2 substitutions with Frederico Marcos replacing Pedro Vidal and Gavin Gemmill replacing Julian Verges .
65.24
Nicolas Freund controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Marcos. Frederico Marcos knocks the ball forward to Paulo Almeida. Paulo Almeida shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
66.25
Gavin Gemmill makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paulo Almeida. Paulo Almeida lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Gemmill. With a superhuman jump, Gavin Gemmill connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
71.31
Alejandro Farinos barges into Ernesto Castro. The referee calls over Alejandro Farinos and warns him to calm down! Ernesto Castro stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.24
Albert Cabrera catches Claudio Romero on the ankles. The referee warns Albert Cabrera to calm down! Claudio Romero stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.20
Attilio Frezzolini hacks Edmundo Fernandez from behind! Attilio Frezzolini is shown the yellow card! Edmundo Fernandez stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Fernando Dominguez chips the ball to his team mate, Alain Chaveyriat. Alain Chaveyriat lofts in a cross ball towards Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 47.0588235294118 vs 52.9411764705882
Play Area
Home team third: 26.47%, Midfield: 48.53%, Away team third: 25.00%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ernesto Castro of Murcia

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Pedro Vidal (DEF)
6
6
6
6
7. Julian Verges (MID)
6
8. Mick Hurst (MID)
6
10. Paulo Almeida (ATT)
6
11. Paul Mccall (ATT)
6

6
13. Gavin Gemmill (GK)
6
14. Alberto Santos (ATT)
0

3. Enrique Gomez (DEF)
6
6
6. Edmundo Duran (MID)
6
7
6
10. Ernesto Castro (ATT)
9
6

12. Miguel Gimenez (MID)
0
0
14. Julian Guerrero (ATT)
0