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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Numancia. A crowd of 18,360 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Deportivo La Coruña are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Deportivo La Coruña kick off the first half!
2.22
Rachid Kermali chips the ball to his team mate, Pascal Schmucki. Pascal Schmucki lofts in a cross ball towards Shane Bosnich. Shane Bosnich is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Julian Rodriquez easily picks it out of the air!
4.45
Juan Andres advances with the ball. Juan Andres passes the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Santos. Juan-Carlos Santos shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Piotr Wilimowski manages to gather it comfortably.
8.12
Ernesto Gomez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elias Schmid. Elias Schmid makes a probing pass to Pascal Schmucki. Pascal Schmucki shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Julian Rodriquez.
16.27
António Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gonzalo Sierra. Gonzalo Sierra makes a probing pass to Shane Bosnich. Shane Bosnich finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
18.24
Elias Schmid deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shane Bosnich. Shane Bosnich shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.18
Duncan Dickov brings the ball forward. Duncan Dickov tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
27.06
Jose Carcedo clumsily knocks into António Barbosa. The referee calls over Jose Carcedo and warns him to calm down! António Barbosa grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.33
Denni Laursen decides to run forward with the ball. Denni Laursen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.09
Juan Andres chips the ball to his team mate, Johnny Dufournet. Johnny Dufournet makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Santos. Juan-Carlos Santos goes all the way! Juan-Carlos Santos shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.25
Johnny Dufournet threads the ball through to Niccol˜ Maltagliati. Niccol˜ Maltagliati shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
36.23
Elias Schmid clumsily knocks into Jose Blanco. The referee calls over Elias Schmid and warns him to calm down! Jose Blanco stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.05
Juan Andres barges into Shane Bosnich. Juan Andres is given a warning by the referee! Shane Bosnich grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
António Quezada decides to run forward with the ball. António Quezada sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Numancia kick off!
48.26
Leonardo Martin chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov sees a break and surges forward. Duncan Dickov shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
53.50
Jose Blanco knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Maltagliati. Niccol˜ Maltagliati shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.59
Ernesto Gomez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gonzalo Sierra. Gonzalo Sierra kicks a strong pass forward to Shane Bosnich. Shane Bosnich finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Julian Rodriquez manages to keep it out.
59.47
Denni Laursen makes a simple pass to Pascal Schmucki. Pascal Schmucki goes all the way! Pascal Schmucki shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
60.17
Leonardo Martin kicks a strong pass forward to Duncan Dickov. Duncan Dickov kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Carcedo. Jose Carcedo whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Santos. Juan-Carlos Santos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Piotr Wilimowski easily smothers it.
61.57
Leonardo Martin clumsily knocks into Shane Bosnich. Leonardo Martin is given a warning by the referee! Shane Bosnich runs off the knock.
65.08
Gonzalo Sierra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shane Bosnich. Shane Bosnich plays a perfect one-two with Pascal Schmucki and rushes in on goal... Shane Bosnich shoots from just inside the box. Julian Rodriquez easily smothers it.
67.18
António Quezada clumsily knocks into Denni Laursen. The referee calls over António Quezada and warns him to calm down! Denni Laursen runs off the knock.
75.04
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
83.37
Juan Andres flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Blanco. Jose Blanco threads the ball through to Juan-Carlos Santos. Juan-Carlos Santos shoots from outside the area but Piotr Wilimowski is on top of it.
84.15
Martin Duran barges into Niccol˜ Maltagliati. Martin Duran is given a warning by the referee! Niccol˜ Maltagliati runs off the knock.
85.10
António Barbosa flicks the ball to his team mate, Denni Laursen. Denni Laursen threads the ball through to Shane Bosnich. Shane Bosnich whips in a cross ball towards Pascal Schmucki. Pascal Schmucki flicks the ball with his head. Julian Rodriquez manages to gather it comfortably.
87.15
António Quezada hacks Rachid Kermali from behind! The referee calls over António Quezada again and warns him to calm down! Rachid Kermali grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
89.38
Denni Laursen hacks Jose Blanco from behind! Denni Laursen is given a warning by the referee! Jose Blanco runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Julian Rodriquez of Numancia

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 6
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 3 vs 5
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 50.6172839506173 vs 49.3827160493827
Play Area
Home team third: 28.40%, Midfield: 45.68%, Away team third: 25.93%