Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Barcelona. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Ortega.
The pitch is in great condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Barcelona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Ortega.
0.00
0-0Atlético de Madrid kick off the first half!
2.31
1-0Ade Enyinnaya hits a low pass to Giacomo Lasalandra. Giacomo Lasalandra threads a neat ball through to Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff shoots from long range. What a cracker!! Juan-Carlos Lorenzo had no chance!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
9.19
1-0Gary Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Eric Bischoff holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eric Bischoff knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Fernandes. Edgar Fernandes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo picks it out of the air!
18.17
Jan-Willem Krijgsman makes an attacking run forward. Jan-Willem Krijgsman knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Siviglia. Lorenzo Siviglia connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
21.52
Noboru Yamaguchi makes a probing pass to Fritz Wallemme. Fritz Wallemme flicks a high ball forward to Paul Dickov who takes it down. Paul Dickov finds some space and shoots from distance. Ernesto Velasco gets down and covers it.
26.38
2-0Gary Matteo clumsily knocks into Kewullay Zanchetta. Gary Matteo is warned by the referee! Kewullay Zanchetta carries on, but is struggling a bit.
27.01
Hauke Richter flicks the ball to his team mate, Jan-Willem Krijgsman. Jan-Willem Krijgsman flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Fernandes collects the pass. Edgar Fernandes whips in a cross ball towards Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.05
3-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
32.36
3-0Kewullay Zanchetta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Dickov. Paul Dickov knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.48
3-0Giacomo Lasalandra sees a break and surges forward. Giacomo Lasalandra knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.19
Giacomo Lasalandra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff knocks in a cross ball towards Lorenzo Siviglia. Lorenzo Siviglia is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Barcelona also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Barcelona start the second half!
47.58
Gary Matteo kicks a strong pass forward to Edgar Fernandes. Edgar Fernandes lofts in a cross ball towards Eric Bischoff. With a superhuman jump, Eric Bischoff connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
48.14
Gary Matteo flicks a high pass forward to Eric Bischoff who brings the ball under control. Eric Bischoff knocks in a cross ball towards Edgar Fernandes. Edgar Fernandes knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
54.50
Jan-Willem Krijgsman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
59.06
Fritz Wallemme deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Vicente. Alejandro Vicente shoots from long range but somehow Ernesto Velasco manages to keep it out.
60.58
4-0Atlético de Madrid have made a substitution with Bryan Yakubu replacing David Tavares .
61.67
Alejandro Molowny takes a long throw-in. Bryan Yakubu takes it forward alone. Bryan Yakubu makes an attacking run forward. Bryan Yakubu whips in a cross ball towards Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff beats his man to it with a header. Magnificent save by Juan-Carlos Lorenzo!
65.44
Ade Enyinnaya flicks a high pass forward. Gary Matteo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gary Matteo flicks a high ball forward to Lorenzo Siviglia who takes it down. Lorenzo Siviglia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.48
Ade Enyinnaya makes a probing pass to Giacomo Lasalandra. Giacomo Lasalandra deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lorenzo Siviglia. Lorenzo Siviglia knocks in a cross ball towards Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo manages to gather it.
67.45
Giacomo Lasalandra controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.03
Gary Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Edgar Fernandes collects the pass. Edgar Fernandes tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
75.37
With vision, Gary Matteo laces a through ball forward to Eric Bischoff. Eric Bischoff whips in a cross ball towards Edgar Fernandes. Edgar Fernandes connects with a diving header but is denied by Juan-Carlos Lorenzo. Excellent save.
77.43
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Tonino Bortoluzzi replacing Giacomo Lasalandra and Daniel Fernandes replacing Eric Bischoff .
83.21
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
84.40
4-0With great vision, Jan-Willem Krijgsman plays the ball forward to Lorenzo Siviglia. Lorenzo Siviglia makes a defence splitting pass to Daniel Fernandes. Daniel Fernandes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball cannons off Noboru Yamaguchi, going out of play.
87.18
Eduardo Marin barges into Lorenzo Siviglia. The referee calls over Eduardo Marin and shows him a yellow card! Lorenzo Siviglia carries on, but is struggling a bit.
89.19
4-0Gary Matteo clumsily knocks into Kewullay Zanchetta. The referee calls over Gary Matteo and shows him a yellow card! Kewullay Zanchetta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Daniel Alonso plays the ball forward to Paul Dickov. Paul Dickov knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ernesto Velasco who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Eric Bischoff 2, 27 Lorenzo Siviglia 18 Edgar Fernandes 48 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Eric Bischoff of Atlético de Madrid |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Ernesto Velasco (GK)
6
2. Hauke Richter (DEF)
6
3. Alejandro Molowny (DEF)
6
4. David Tavares (DEF)
6
5. Ade Enyinnaya (DEF)
6
6. Jan-Willem Krijgsman (MID)
7
7. Gary Matteo (MID)
6
8. Giacomo Lasalandra (MID)
7
9. Edgar Fernandes (ATT)
8
10. Lorenzo Siviglia (ATT)
7
11. Eric Bischoff (ATT)
9
12. Bryan Yakubu (DEF)
6
13. Tonino Bortoluzzi (MID)
6
14. Daniel Fernandes (ATT)
6
1. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo (GK)
7
2. Noboru Yamaguchi (DEF)
6
3. Daniel Postiga (DEF)
6
4. Eduardo Marin (DEF)
5
5. Andres Izquierdo (MID)
6
6. Fritz Wallemme (MID)
6
7. Kewullay Zanchetta (MID)
6
8. Daniel Alonso (MID)
6
9. Paul Dickov (ATT)
6
10. Alejandro Vicente (ATT)
6
11. Attilio Cangini (ATT)
6
12. Jody Grondin (DEF)
0
13. Luiz Fernando Rodrigues (ATT)
0
14. Gregorio Mora (DEF)
0