Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to Levante UD. A crowd of 18,179 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Levante UD appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Levante UD appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Levante UD start the match!
3.51
0-0Jose Blanco makes a probing pass to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bakary Masur.
4.44
0-0John Sullivan knocks the ball to his team mate, Olivier Jemmali. Olivier Jemmali chips the ball to his team mate, Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Marcos Cruz.
8.22
0-0Eugenio Serrano makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
10.02
1-0Edmundo Arias makes a simple pass to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball towards Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola powers a header at goal. Marcos Cruz is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
20.18
Jose Blanco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola plays a perfect one-two with Rodolfo Izquierdo and rushes in on goal... Andres Guardiola takes a shot at goal but Marcos Cruz is on top of it.
22.24
1-0Real Sociedad are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
26.40
Uwe Klinsmann passes the ball forward to Edmundo Arias. Edmundo Arias makes a probing pass to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ed van Leeuwen.
34.56
1-0Eduardo Castro clumsily knocks into Edmundo Arias. Eduardo Castro is warned by the referee! Edmundo Arias hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.28
Olivier Jemmali makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.20
Frederico Blanco comes in with a late challenge on Bakary Masur. Frederico Blanco is warned by the referee! Bakary Masur hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.20
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Real Sociedad kick off!
47.47
Edmundo Arias knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gareth Kerr.
51.34
Olivier Jemmali makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Marcos Cruz easily smothers it!
57.44
Eugenio Serrano makes a probing pass to Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.37
Olivier Jemmali makes a probing pass to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
65.12
Olivier Jemmali knocks the ball forward to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.53
Bakary Masur threads the ball through to Hugo Marin. Hugo Marin makes a probing pass to Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui. Abdelkrim Elhamdaoui knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Patricio Morales.
69.27
Ed van Leeuwen knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Castro. Eduardo Castro makes a simple pass to Richard Cleland. Richard Cleland knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by John Sullivan.
72.19
Uwe Klinsmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Blanco. Jose Blanco knocks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco lofts in a cross ball towards Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola flicks the ball with his head. Marcos Cruz is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.15
John Sullivan kicks a strong pass forward to Olivier Jemmali. Olivier Jemmali passes the ball forward to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco plays a perfect one-two with Rodolfo Izquierdo and rushes in on goal... Frederico Blanco shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.26
Olivier Jemmali makes a beautiful solo run. Olivier Jemmali makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.52
Edmundo Arias makes a probing pass to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Izquierdo. Rodolfo Izquierdo powers a header at goal. Marcos Cruz is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
John Sullivan hoofs the ball up the pitch. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
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Scorers
| Andres Guardiola 10, 72 Frederico Blanco 75, 81 Rodolfo Izquierdo 86 |