Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Estadio Municipal de Montilivi where Girona FC play Deportivo La Coruña in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Deportivo La Coruña appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Patricio Carmona.
The pitch is in great condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Deportivo La Coruña appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Patricio Carmona.
0.00
0-0Girona FC kick off the first half!
3.38
0-0Stuart Strachan flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Rubil holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Thomas Rubil shoots from distance but Marinus Jansen is on top of it.
4.50
Sylvain Riggott makes a simple pass to Mauricio Ruiz. Mauricio Ruiz kicks a strong pass forward to Emmanuel Tsoukalas. Emmanuel Tsoukalas cuts inside the box! Emmanuel Tsoukalas side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
8.35
Linus Hanssen chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames whips in a cross ball towards Ali Pignol. Ali Pignol beats his man to it with a header. Magnificent save by Marinus Jansen!
9.20
1-0Tommy Green hits a low pass to Ezequiel Sivori. Ezequiel Sivori makes a simple pass to Yacine Amrani. Yacine Amrani runs straight at the defence! Some awkward footwork from Yacine Amrani provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
16.31
Ali Pignol threads a neat ball through to Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Marinus Jansen manages to keep it out.
21.33
Barket Karembeu knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Ruiz. Mauricio Ruiz passes the ball forward to Muzzy Izzet. Muzzy Izzet shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Tijani Van Den Berg comfortably smothers it!
26.13
Sylvain Riggott surges forward with the ball. Sylvain Riggott flicks a high pass forward. Ezequiel Sivori controls it well on his chest. Ezequiel Sivori shoots from 20 yards but Tijani Van Den Berg is on top of it.
27.38
Mauricio Ruiz threads the ball through to Emmanuel Tsoukalas. Emmanuel Tsoukalas chips the ball to his team mate, Ezequiel Sivori. Ezequiel Sivori muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
30.23
Tommy Green runs forward with the ball. Tommy Green sees space and advances. Tommy Green shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
39.55
Mauricio Ruiz flicks a high pass forward. Ezequiel Sivori holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ezequiel Sivori sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Tijani Van Den Berg smothers it!
40.22
2-0Ali Pignol takes a quick throw-in. Gaspar Rego makes a beautiful solo run. Gaspar Rego knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sylvain Riggott.
42.48
2-0Muzzy Izzet barges into Bakary Netzer. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bakary Netzer stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Bakary Netzer flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Galadames who takes it down. Francisco Galadames finds some space and shoots from distance but Marinus Jansen is on top of it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Girona FC appear unchanged since the first half. Deportivo La Coruña also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Deportivo La Coruña kicking off!
47.10
Gouki Shimizu sees Ali Pignol in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ali Pignol threads the ball through to Gaspar Rego. Gaspar Rego makes a defence splitting pass to Linus Hanssen. Linus Hanssen cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Marinus Jansen reads it well. Superb keeping!
48.34
2-0Linus Hanssen laces a through ball forward to Francisco Galadames. Francisco Galadames knocks in a cross ball towards Linus Hanssen. Linus Hanssen knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Richard Mccall. Excellent block.
55.51
Without breaking stride, Mauricio Ruiz plays the ball forward to Muzzy Izzet. Muzzy Izzet flicks a high pass forward. Ezequiel Sivori holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ezequiel Sivori shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
57.58
2-0Gaspar Rego flicks a high pass forward. Thomas Rubil controls it well on his chest. Thomas Rubil knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Roman. Adolfo Roman jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.14
2-0Gaspar Rego hits a low pass to Oliver Lindemann. Oliver Lindemann passes the ball forward but Gaspar Rego is offside!
67.12
Muzzy Izzet flicks a high pass forward. Yacine Amrani collects the pass. Yacine Amrani knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stuart Strachan.
69.31
Elena Calvo flicks a high pass forward to Sylvain Riggott who brings the ball under control. Sylvain Riggott deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Emmanuel Tsoukalas. Emmanuel Tsoukalas plays a one-two with Yacine Amrani and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Emmanuel Tsoukalas provides some space. He shoots at goal. Tijani Van Den Berg is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
78.51
Sylvain Riggott flicks a high pass forward to Ezequiel Sivori who brings the ball under control. Ezequiel Sivori skips past Bakary Netzer! Ezequiel Sivori muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but somehow Stuart Strachan happens to be in the right place to block it.
79.00
Bakary Netzer flicks the ball to his team mate, Gaspar Rego. Gaspar Rego flicks a high pass forward to Thomas Rubil who brings the ball under control. Thomas Rubil knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
81.18
Elena Calvo hoofs the ball up the pitch. Sylvain Riggott shoots from outside the area but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.34
3-0Elena Calvo comes in with a late challenge on Linus Hanssen. The referee calls over Elena Calvo and warns him to calm down! Linus Hanssen stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.57
Oliver Lindemann comes in with a late challenge on Muzzy Izzet. Oliver Lindemann is given a warning by the referee! Muzzy Izzet runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Marinus Jansen (GK)
7
2. Richard Mccall (DEF)
6
3. Tommy Green (DEF)
7
4. Elena Calvo (DEF)
6
5. Barket Karembeu (DEF)
6
6. Sylvain Riggott (MID)
7
7. Mauricio Ruiz (MID)
6
8. Muzzy Izzet (MID)
6
9. Emmanuel Tsoukalas (ATT)
9
10. Yacine Amrani (ATT)
8
11. Ezequiel Sivori (ATT)
9
12. Alejandro Carmona (ATT)
0
13. Ivone Saudati (GK)
0
14. Marinus Babangida (DEF)
0
1. Tijani Van Den Berg (GK)
8
2. Bakary Netzer (DEF)
6
3. Gouki Shimizu (DEF)
6
4. Stuart Strachan (DEF)
6
5. Oliver Lindemann (MID)
6
6. Linus Hanssen (MID)
7
7. Gaspar Rego (MID)
7
8. Ali Pignol (MID)
6
9. Thomas Rubil (ATT)
6
10. Francisco Galadames (ATT)
6
11. Adolfo Roman (ATT)
6
12. Jan-Willem Dos Santos (MID)
0
13. Nicholas Craddock (DEF)
0
14. Alfredo Ramirez (ATT)
0