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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to CD Badajoz. A crowd of 12,092 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Alejandro Aguilar.


0.00
CD Badajoz start the match!
2.25
Enrique Del Sol comes in with a late challenge on Eduardo Santos. Enrique Del Sol is warned by the referee! Eduardo Santos stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.33
Maxence Ouedec threads the ball through to James Benjamin. James Benjamin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.22
Eduardo Santos catches Guillermo Ruiz on the ankles. The referee brings Eduardo Santos to one side and gives him a warning! Guillermo Ruiz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.54
Mark Piazza hits a low pass to Romero P. Menendez. Romero P. Menendez flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Caballero who takes it down. Frederico Caballero shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
18.50
Marc Koschmieder makes a beautiful solo run. Marc Koschmieder shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Claudio Martin.
20.16
Eugenio Cano takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Felipe Ortega gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
21.21
Romero P. Menendez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Romero P. Menendez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Felipe Ortega.
22.51
Rafael Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Mitchell Roy. Mitchell Roy flicks a high pass forward. John Mckinlay holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. John Mckinlay lofts in a cross ball towards James Benjamin. James Benjamin connects with a diving header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.44
Enrique Del Sol flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Caballero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Frederico Caballero shoots from outside the area but Claudio Martin is on top of it.
39.15
Liam Cort threads the ball through to Maxence Ouedec. Maxence Ouedec threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Zubizarreta. Rodolfo Zubizarreta lofts in a cross ball towards John Mckinlay. John Mckinlay whips the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
42.22
Romero P. Menendez flicks a high pass forward to Guillermo Ruiz who brings the ball under control. Guillermo Ruiz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
Eugenio Cano threads the ball through to Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Sociedad appear unchanged since the first half. CD Badajoz also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Sociedad players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Real Sociedad kick off!
59.26
Mauricio Molowny flicks a high pass forward. Marc Koschmieder holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marc Koschmieder flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Menendez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Romero P. Menendez shoots from long range. Fantastic reaction save from Claudio Martin!
60.19
Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Bakary Will replacing Mauricio Molowny .
61.28
Eugenio Cano flicks a high pass forward to Frederico Caballero who brings the ball under control. Frederico Caballero shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
63.46
Guillermo Ruiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romero P. Menendez. Romero P. Menendez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Claudio Martin manages to gather it effortlessly.
66.22
Bakary Will controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Cano. Eugenio Cano hits a low pass to Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gabriel Lorenzo.
71.00
Marc Koschmieder kicks a strong pass forward to Romero P. Menendez. Romero P. Menendez passes the ball forward to Eugenio Cano. Eugenio Cano finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
75.08
Ricardo Vidal kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Del Sol. Enrique Del Sol knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eduardo Santos.
77.41
Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Jose Fuentes replacing Romero P. Menendez and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
81.10
Enrique Del Sol flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.12
Eugenio Cano runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eugenio Cano shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
87.14
Jose Fuentes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Caballero. Frederico Caballero tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
89.53
Felipe Ortega passes the ball forward to John Mckinlay. John Mckinlay knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Enrique Del Sol hacks Eduardo Santos from behind! Enrique Del Sol is shown the yellow card! Eduardo Santos runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 0
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 69.5652173913043 vs 30.4347826086957
Play Area
Home team third: 18.84%, Midfield: 47.83%, Away team third: 33.33%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to James Benjamin of CD Badajoz

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
5. Mark Piazza (DEF)
6
6
8. Eugenio Cano (MID)
8
10. Ricardo Vidal (ATT)
6
11. Enrique Del Sol (ATT)
5

12. Bakary Will (MID)
6
13. Jose Fuentes (MID)
6
14. Claudio Nunez (DEF)
0

6
3. Liam Cort (DEF)
6
4. Rafael Ramos (DEF)
6
6
6
7. Felipe Ortega (MID)
6
8. Mitchell Roy (MID)
6
10. James Benjamin (ATT)
9
11. John Mckinlay (ATT)
7

12. Albert Ortega (DEF)
0
13. Oscar Jimenez (DEF)
0
14. Adolfo Torres (DEF)
0