Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to CD Leganés. A crowd of 9,625 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while CD Leganés appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Atlético de Madrid kick off!
14.51
CD Leganés are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Atlético de Madrid's defence.
16.23
Adolfo Lozano makes a probing pass to Juan Butragueno. Juan Butragueno knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.58
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
22.42
Eugenio Cano flicks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Lozano. Adolfo Lozano decides to run forward with the ball. Adolfo Lozano whips in a cross ball towards Juan Butragueno. Juan Butragueno flicks the ball with his head. Kieron Priestley easily picks it out of the air!
30.27
Pablo Rey flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Suarez. Luis Suarez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.08
Hans Meijer knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Witte. Simon Witte lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio Ramos. Claudio Ramos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.11
Atlético de Madrid are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
38.57
Juan-Carlos Garcia kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Alonso. Sebastian Alonso goes all the way! Sebastian Alonso rockets a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Francisco Cortes.
40.04
Hugo Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pablo Rey. Pablo Rey flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Suarez. Luis Suarez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jorge Costa.
42.42
Cliff Van Eijk kicks a strong pass forward to Juan-Carlos Garcia. Juan-Carlos Garcia makes a beautiful solo run. Juan-Carlos Garcia goes all the way! Juan-Carlos Garcia takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
45.00
Juan-Carlos Garcia makes a probing pass to Sebastian Alonso. Sebastian Alonso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
CD Leganés start the second half!
51.37
Claudio Ramos comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Cano. Claudio Ramos is shown the yellow card! Eugenio Cano hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.12
Adolfo Lozano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Butragueno. Juan Butragueno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kieron Priestley who gathers it comfortably.
59.28
Atlético de Madrid are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate CD Leganés's defence.
60.22
Cliff Van Eijk knocks the ball to his team mate, Hans Meijer. Hans Meijer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Claudio Ramos. Claudio Ramos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
65.59
Elena Campos hacks Luis Suarez from behind! Elena Campos is given a warning by the referee! Luis Suarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.55
Eugenio Cano knocks the ball forward to Pablo Rey. Pablo Rey passes the ball forward to Luis Suarez. Luis Suarez plays a perfect one-two with Juan Butragueno and rushes in on goal... Luis Suarez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Kieron Priestley easily smothers it!
71.16
Jose Hernandez advances with the ball. Jose Hernandez shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
72.26
Mauricio Roman threads the ball through to Juan Butragueno. Juan Butragueno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kieron Priestley who gathers it comfortably.
77.11
Francisco Pastor advances with the ball. Francisco Pastor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Butragueno. Juan Butragueno shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
79.09
Luis Suarez barges into Elena Crespo. The referee calls over Luis Suarez and warns him to calm down! Elena Crespo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Claudio Ramos of Atlético de Madrid

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 50 vs 50
Play Area
Home team third: 26.25%, Midfield: 50.00%, Away team third: 23.75%

Scorers