Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Real Sociedad. A crowd of 13,725 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Atlético de Madrid and Real Sociedad are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Diaz.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Atlético de Madrid and Real Sociedad are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Diaz.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Atlético de Madrid get the match underway!
3.20
0-0Romero P. Vidal flicks a high pass forward to Ivan Fuentes who brings the ball under control. Ivan Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Arthur Brown collects the pass. Arthur Brown knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Campos who gathers it comfortably.
4.02
0-0Carlos Perez flicks a high pass forward. Martin Gento holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Gento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arthur Brown. Arthur Brown sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Daniel Campos. Excellent save.
8.27
0-0Romero P. Vidal takes a quick throw-in, which Carlos Perez takes on the chest. Carlos Perez knocks the ball forward to Paolo Wise. Paolo Wise flicks a high ball forward to Arthur Brown who takes it down. Arthur Brown skips past Guillermo Ortiz! Arthur Brown looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Magnificent block by Guillermo Ortiz!
9.45
0-0Alberto Rodriquez sees Guillermo Ruiz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guillermo Ruiz flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Sanz who takes it down. Alberto Sanz advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Alberto Sanz provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is miles over!
10.04
Guillermo Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Sanz. Alberto Sanz lofts in a cross ball towards Guillermo Ruiz. Guillermo Ruiz gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Nwankwo Adams reads it well. Good save!
12.02
0-1Mauricio Molowny controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Sanz. Alberto Sanz knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Metzger. Simon Metzger sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
15.13
Patricio Rodriguez takes a quick throw-in. Guillermo Ruiz threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal whips in a cross ball towards Guillermo Ruiz. Guillermo Ruiz makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
20.17
Alberto Rodriquez kicks a strong pass forward to Patricio Rodriguez. Patricio Rodriguez passes the ball forward to Alberto Sanz. Alberto Sanz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Nwankwo Adams.
21.20
Guillermo Ruiz changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Guillermo Ruiz lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it misses the target by a large margin!
26.39
0-2Ivan Fuentes catches Patricio Rodriguez on the ankles. The referee brings Ivan Fuentes to one side and gives him a warning! Patricio Rodriguez stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.57
Ricardo Vidal flicks a high pass forward to Simon Metzger who brings the ball under control. Simon Metzger controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
28.43
Guillermo Ortiz kicks a strong pass forward to Patricio Rodriguez. Patricio Rodriguez threads a neat ball through to Frederico Caballero. Frederico Caballero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Nwankwo Adams gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
32.03
Dave Williamson makes an attacking run forward. Dave Williamson sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Daniel Campos!
33.28
Patricio Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Ricardo Vidal holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ricardo Vidal lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Sanz. Alberto Sanz beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Nwankwo Adams. Excellent save.
34.19
Ivan Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Medina controls it well on his chest. Fernando Medina knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.12
Showing composure, Davide Di Biagio laces a weighted ball forward to Ivan Fuentes. Ivan Fuentes lofts in a cross ball towards Davide Di Biagio. Davide Di Biagio directs the ball goalwards with his head but Guillermo Ortiz is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
38.02
Guillermo Ortiz chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Rodriquez. Alberto Rodriquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Caballero. Frederico Caballero knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Metzger. Simon Metzger makes a convincing header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
42.17
0-3Davide Di Biagio flicks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Wise. Paolo Wise knocks the ball forward to Davide Di Biagio but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Real Sociedad also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Real Sociedad kicking off!
48.07
0-3Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
54.13
Alberto Rodriquez passes the ball forward to Alberto Sanz. Alberto Sanz flicks a high ball forward to Simon Metzger who takes it down. Simon Metzger whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Caballero. Frederico Caballero heads the ball goalwards. The ball strikes Romero P. Vidal's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
55.57
0-3It's a corner kick. Alberto Sanz loops the ball over to the far post. Dave Williamson reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
57.11
Davide Di Biagio flicks a high pass forward to Paolo Wise who brings the ball under control. Paolo Wise knocks the ball forward to Arthur Brown but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
60.23
0-3Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Romero P. Menendez replacing Mauricio Molowny .
61.26
Alberto Rodriquez threads the ball through to Alberto Sanz. Alberto Sanz threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Romero P. Vidal.
66.01
Martin Gento makes a probing pass to Raul Ambrosetti. Raul Ambrosetti threads a neat ball through to Arthur Brown. Arthur Brown whips in a cross ball towards Raul Ambrosetti. Raul Ambrosetti flicks the ball with his head. Daniel Campos gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
69.27
0-3Simon Metzger comes in with a late challenge on Dave Williamson. Simon Metzger is shown the yellow card! Dave Williamson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.42
Alberto Rodriquez surges forward with the ball. Alberto Rodriquez shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Great save!
72.33
Ivan Fuentes threads a neat ball through to Raul Ambrosetti. Raul Ambrosetti controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
73.32
Guillermo Ruiz kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal shoots from 25 yards but Nwankwo Adams is on top of it.
75.22
Patricio Rodriguez changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Patricio Rodriguez shoots from distance but Nwankwo Adams is on top of his game. Excellent save!
77.48
Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Ernesto Merino replacing Patricio Rodriguez and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
78.57
Davide Di Biagio kicks a strong pass forward to Raul Ambrosetti. Raul Ambrosetti shoots from distance. Daniel Campos gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
81.04
Simon Metzger makes an attacking run forward. Simon Metzger sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
83.59
Guillermo Ortiz makes a probing pass to Alberto Sanz. Alberto Sanz makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.01
Romero P. Menendez sees Guillermo Ruiz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guillermo Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
87.38
Claudio Nunez flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Sanz who takes it down. Alberto Sanz knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Vidal. Ricardo Vidal tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
89.35
Dave Williamson makes a beautiful solo run. Dave Williamson flicks a high ball forward to Fernando Medina who takes it down. Fernando Medina knocks in a cross ball towards Paolo Wise. Paolo Wise connects with a diving header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
90.00
Showing intelligent composure, Paolo Wise laces a weighted ball forward to Ivan Fuentes. Ivan Fuentes plays a scrappy one-two with Paolo Wise and stumbles forward towards the goal... Ivan Fuentes comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but Daniel Campos reads it well. Nice keeping!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Simon Metzger 12, 38 Guillermo Ruiz 15 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Guillermo Ruiz of Real Sociedad |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Nwankwo Adams (GK)
8
2. Romero P. Vidal (DEF)
6
3. Dave Williamson (DEF)
7
4. Martin Gento (DEF)
6
5. Carlos Perez (DEF)
6
6. Raul Ambrosetti (MID)
6
7. Ivan Fuentes (MID)
6
8. Davide Di Biagio (MID)
6
9. Paolo Wise (ATT)
6
10. Arthur Brown (ATT)
6
11. Fernando Medina (ATT)
6
12. Gabriel Marquitos (DEF)
0
13. Sean Marcon (DEF)
0
14. Eduardo Castillo (DEF)
0
1. Daniel Campos (GK)
8
2. Mauricio Molowny (DEF)
6
3. Guillermo Ortiz (DEF)
7
4. Alberto Rodriquez (DEF)
7
5. Claudio Nunez (DEF)
6
6. Alberto Sanz (MID)
9
7. Patricio Rodriguez (MID)
7
8. Guillermo Ruiz (MID)
9
9. Simon Metzger (ATT)
9
10. Frederico Caballero (ATT)
6
11. Ricardo Vidal (ATT)
7
12. Romero P. Menendez (MID)
6
13. Ernesto Merino (MID)
6
14. Alexander Döring (ATT)
0