Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to Cordoba. A crowd of 10,999 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Eduardo Jimenez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Eduardo Jimenez.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Deportivo Alaves kicking off!
3.53
0-0Ben Gerrard advances with the ball. Ben Gerrard lofts in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Ongarato. Gianfranco Ongarato makes a convincing header but Carlos Duran reads it well. Excellent save!
10.02
0-1Ralph Howey threads a neat ball through to Attilio Frezzolini. Attilio Frezzolini knocks in a cross ball towards Ralph Howey. Ralph Howey connects with a diving header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
14.57
Stephen Lockley threads the ball through to Adolfo Hernandez. Adolfo Hernandez threads a neat ball through to Gianfranco Ongarato. Gianfranco Ongarato controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
15.46
0-1Stephen Lockley comes in with a late challenge on Carlos Peiro. The referee brings Stephen Lockley to one side and gives him a warning! Carlos Peiro runs off the knock.
20.39
0-1Carlos Peiro flicks a high pass forward. Ralph Howey controls it well on his chest. Ralph Howey whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Peiro. Carlos Peiro powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.42
Gregorio Ortega clumsily knocks into Gianfranco Ongarato. Gregorio Ortega is warned by the referee! Gianfranco Ongarato runs off the knock.
26.24
Roberto Jimenez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ricardo Helguera. Ricardo Helguera advances inside the box! Ricardo Helguera side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
27.43
Ben Gerrard makes an attacking run forward. Ben Gerrard tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
28.17
0-1Roberto Jimenez flicks a high ball forward to Attilio Frezzolini who takes it down. Attilio Frezzolini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Helguera but he's offside!
30.06
Gianfranco Ongarato makes a simple pass to Adolfo Romero. Adolfo Romero cuts inside the box! Adolfo Romero shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
32.41
Pablo Ramirez makes a simple pass to Adolfo Romero. Adolfo Romero lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Cabrera. Eduardo Cabrera whips the ball goalwards with his head. Carlos Duran didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
33.58
Pablo Ramirez flicks the ball to his team mate, Ben Gerrard. Ben Gerrard knocks the ball forward to Gianfranco Ongarato. Gianfranco Ongarato shoots from distance but somehow Carlos Duran manages to keep it out.
34.33
0-1Gianfranco Ongarato sees Adolfo Romero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adolfo Romero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.04
Stephen Lockley flicks a high pass forward. Ben Gerrard easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ben Gerrard flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Ongarato. Gianfranco Ongarato shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
40.03
Eduardo Cabrera takes it forward alone. With vision, Eduardo Cabrera plays the ball forward to Antonio Suarez. Antonio Suarez finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
44.01
Roberto Jimenez chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Helguera. Ricardo Helguera lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Peiro. Carlos Peiro makes a looping header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo Alaves appear unchanged since the first half. Cordoba also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Cordoba kick off the second half!
47.07
Ledley Flintlock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Romero. Adolfo Romero runs straight at the opposition's defence. Adolfo Romero knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Ongarato. Gianfranco Ongarato powers a header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.15
0-1Cordoba have made 2 substitutions with Eugenio Vazquez replacing Edmundo Redondo and Alberto Santos replacing Ralph Howey .
65.34
Roberto Jimenez knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Farinos. Alejandro Farinos shoots from 20 yards but somehow Gabriel Lozano manages to keep it out.
72.57
0-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
73.54
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
77.36
Ben Gerrard sees a break and surges forward. Ben Gerrard shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.09
Matt Bremner passes the ball forward to Attilio Frezzolini. Attilio Frezzolini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pablo Ramirez.
85.44
Miguel Gonzalez drives a long ball upfield. Ricardo Helguera lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Peiro. Carlos Peiro directs the ball goalwards with his head but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
89.26
Roberto Jimenez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Peiro. Carlos Peiro shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
90.00
Antonio Suarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Cabrera. Eduardo Cabrera passes the ball forward to Adolfo Romero. Adolfo Romero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Ralph Howey 10 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Gabriel Lozano (GK)
7
2. Pablo Ramirez (DEF)
6
3. Ledley Flintlock (DEF)
6
4. Stephen Lockley (DEF)
7
5. Antonio Perez (DEF)
6
6. Eduardo Cabrera (MID)
7
7. Ben Gerrard (MID)
8
8. Antonio Suarez (MID)
6
9. Adolfo Hernandez (MID)
6
10. Adolfo Romero (ATT)
8
11. Gianfranco Ongarato (ATT)
7
12. Leon Ward (ATT)
0
13. Arturo Blanco (GK)
0
14. Daniel Izquierdo (ATT)
0
1. Carlos Duran (GK)
8
2. Edmundo Redondo (DEF)
7
3. Gregorio Ortega (DEF)
6
4. Miguel Gonzalez (DEF)
6
5. Alejandro Farinos (MID)
6
6. Roberto Jimenez (MID)
7
7. Ralph Howey (MID)
9
8. Matt Bremner (MID)
7
9. Carlos Peiro (ATT)
7
10. Attilio Frezzolini (ATT)
7
11. Ricardo Helguera (ATT)
7
12. Eugenio Vazquez (GK)
6
13. Alberto Santos (ATT)
6
14. Martin Jimenez (DEF)
0