Match Report



Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at San Mamés where Athletic Club Bilbao play host to Real Jaen. A crowd of 19,273 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Athletic Club Bilbao are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Athletic Club Bilbao start the match!
3.17
Fernando Diaz knocks the ball forward to Paolo Mathijssen. Paolo Mathijssen lofts in a cross ball towards ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.05
Frederico Flores surges forward with the ball. Frederico Flores deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Ibanez. Ricardo Ibanez knocks in a cross ball towards Barry Caluwé. Barry Caluwé connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Barry Caluwé scores for Athletic Club Bilbao!!
10.52
Alex Greig barges into Roberto Gainza. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Gainza runs off the knock.
16.48
Eduardo Romero lofts the ball long. Ricardo Ibanez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.56
Roberto Carmona threads the ball through to Ricardo Ibanez. Ricardo Ibanez plays a perfect one-two with Barry Caluwé and rushes in on goal... Ricardo Ibanez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Adolfo Guardiola easily smothers it!
20.52
Ricardo Del Sol threads the ball through to Fernando Vila. Fernando Vila knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Velasco. Enrique Velasco lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo Mathijssen. Paolo Mathijssen is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
24.05
Alex Greig chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Velasco. Enrique Velasco whips in a cross ball towards Paolo Mathijssen. Paolo Mathijssen flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.02
Fernando Diaz makes a simple pass to Paolo Mathijssen. Paolo Mathijssen lofts in a cross ball towards ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos powers a header at goal but somehow Roberto Caballero manages to keep it out.
30.35
Romero P. Hernandez kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Rey. Francisco Rey takes it forward alone. Francisco Rey knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Abel Carvalho.
36.58
Craig McNeill decides to run forward with the ball. Craig McNeill threads the ball through to Barry Caluwé but he's offside!
40.36
Roberto Carmona makes a beautiful solo run. Roberto Carmona plays a perfect one-two with Ricardo Ibanez and rushes in on goal... Roberto Carmona cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Adolfo Guardiola manages to keep it out.
45.00
Fernando Vila deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paolo Mathijssen. Paolo Mathijssen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Velasco but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Real Jaen kicking off!
49.51
Roberto Carmona makes a beautiful solo run. Roberto Carmona lofts in a cross ball towards Barry Caluwé. Barry Caluwé powers a header at goal. Adolfo Guardiola easily smothers it.
51.24
Roberto Carmona flicks the ball to his team mate, Barry Caluwé. Barry Caluwé knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ricardo Zamora.
53.06
Billy Dickov chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Rey. Francisco Rey kicks a strong pass forward to Ricardo Ibanez. Ricardo Ibanez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.06
Roberto Carmona knocks the ball to his team mate, Barry Caluwé. Barry Caluwé lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Ibanez. Ricardo Ibanez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Adolfo Guardiola has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.42
Alex Greig controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roberto Caballero who gathers it comfortably.
66.52
Frederico Flores threads the ball through to Roberto Carmona. Roberto Carmona makes a probing pass to Ricardo Ibanez. Ricardo Ibanez tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
69.10
Francisco Rey makes a beautiful solo run. Francisco Rey knocks in a cross ball towards Barry Caluwé. Barry Caluwé is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Adolfo Guardiola easily picks it out of the air!
72.08
ƒtienne Bos comes in with a late challenge on Frederico Flores. ƒtienne Bos is warned by the referee! Frederico Flores grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
73.13
Ricardo Zamora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Menendez. Oscar Menendez flicks the ball to his team mate, ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Roberto Caballero who gathers it comfortably.
79.24
Billy Dickov knocks the ball forward to Craig McNeill. Craig McNeill brings the ball forward. Craig McNeill knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adolfo Guardiola who gathers it comfortably.
83.57
Alex Greig flicks the ball to his team mate, ƒtienne Bos. ƒtienne Bos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.38
Craig McNeill passes the ball forward to Barry Caluwé. Barry Caluwé lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Ibanez. Ricardo Ibanez directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
90.00
Ricardo Zamora makes a simple pass to Fernando Diaz. Fernando Diaz surges forward with the ball. Fernando Diaz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Roberto Caballero easily smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Paolo Mathijssen of Real Jaen

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60.5633802816901 vs 39.4366197183099
Play Area
Home team third: 28.17%, Midfield: 43.66%, Away team third: 28.17%