Match Report
| Cordoba | Cordoba |  |  | RCD Espanyol | RCD Espanyol | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Victor Gainza | V. Gainza |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Girolamo Ferron | G. Ferron | |||||||||
| Leonardo Del Sol | L. Del Sol | | 62 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Enrique Cortes | E. Cortes | |||||||||
| Daan Van Dijk | D. Van Dijk |  | 57 | D |  | | 3 | | D | 59 | | Jose Crespo | J. Crespo | ||||||||
| Jose Javier Romero | J. Romero | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 57 | | Romero P. Sanz | R. Sanz | |||||||||
| Raffaele Mero | R. Mero | | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 57 | | Victor Guerrero | V. Guerrero | |||||||||
| Jose Helguera | J. Helguera | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 | | Hugo Gomez | H. Gomez | |||||||||
| Nunzio Chiesa | N. Chiesa | | 58 | M | | 7 | | M | 61 | | Ivan Camacho | I. Camacho | |||||||||
| Daniel Prieto | D. Prieto | | 56 | M | | 8 | | | M | 57 | | Victor Mora | V. Mora | ||||||||
| Jose Fortes Morales | J. Morales | | 56 | M | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Juan-Carlos Gainza | J. Gainza | |||||||||
| Jose Mora | J. Mora | | 65 | A | | 10 | | A | 56 | | Eduardo Aguilar | E. Aguilar | |||||||||
| Mauricio Kiko | M. Kiko | | 64 | A | | 11 | | A | 53 |  | Sebastiao Marques | S. Marques | |||||||||
| Jose Velasco | J. Velasco | | 61 | G | | 12 | | G | 68 | | Jose Javier Vega | J. Vega | |||||||||
| Patricio Serrano | P. Serrano | | 57 | A | | 13 | | G | 66 | | Elena Butragueno | E. Butragueno | |||||||||
| Carlos Rubio | C. Rubio | | 52 | A | | 14 | | D | 55 |  | Ga‘l Delaroche | G. Delaroche | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel where Cordoba play host to RCD Espanyol. A crowd of 8,472 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cordoba are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RCD Espanyol appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Caballero.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cordoba are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RCD Espanyol appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Caballero.
0.00
0-0Cordoba start the match!
3.54
0-0Victor Mora makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
6.04
0-0Hugo Gomez takes a long throw-in. Ivan Camacho makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza rushes past Raffaele Mero! Juan-Carlos Gainza rockets a shot on goal. Leonardo Del Sol steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
8.38
Raffaele Mero sees Jose Fortes Morales in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Fortes Morales flicks a high pass forward to Jose Mora who brings the ball under control. Jose Mora shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.19
Romero P. Sanz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Gomez. Hugo Gomez flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Aguilar who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Aguilar shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
21.42
Jose Crespo hits a low pass to Ivan Camacho. Ivan Camacho sees Eduardo Aguilar in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Aguilar shoots from 20 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
22.08
0-0Jose Fortes Morales threads the ball through to Jose Mora. Jose Mora knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.49
Victor Mora knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.10
0-0Ivan Camacho makes a beautiful solo run. Ivan Camacho whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza heads the ball goalwards. Solid save from Victor Gainza.
32.24
0-0RCD Espanyol appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
32.24
Ivan Camacho runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ivan Camacho shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.22
0-0Sebastiao Marques catches Jose Javier Romero on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Javier Romero gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.13
Victor Mora hits a low pass to Sebastiao Marques. Sebastiao Marques shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
39.00
Romero P. Sanz threads a neat ball through to Hugo Gomez. Hugo Gomez knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Marques. Sebastiao Marques shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
42.13
0-0RCD Espanyol are dictating the run of play here today.
44.32
1-0Jose Helguera chips the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Kiko. Mauricio Kiko tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Cordoba have changed their lineup with Carlos Rubio replacing Jose Fortes Morales and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-2-1 formation. RCD Espanyol have changed their lineup with Ga‘l Delaroche replacing Juan-Carlos Gainza and Elena Butragueno replacing Victor Mora. The Cordoba players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
RCD Espanyol kick off and get the second half underway!
48.21
1-0Ga‘l Delaroche comes in with a late challenge on Jose Javier Romero. The referee calls over Ga‘l Delaroche and warns him to calm down! Jose Javier Romero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.46
Nunzio Chiesa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Kiko. Mauricio Kiko shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
53.35
Enrique Cortes receives the ball from a throw-in from Jose Crespo. Enrique Cortes passes the ball forward to Hugo Gomez. Hugo Gomez sees Sebastiao Marques in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sebastiao Marques shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
54.29
Hugo Gomez makes an attacking run forward. Hugo Gomez shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
63.44
Hugo Gomez sees Eduardo Aguilar in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Aguilar threads a neat, attacking ball through to Sebastiao Marques. Sebastiao Marques strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
72.21
Hugo Gomez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Hugo Gomez plays a scrappy one-two with Ga‘l Delaroche and advances towards the goal... Hugo Gomez shoots from just inside the box but it's a lousy effort!
78.52
Jose Javier Romero sees Daniel Prieto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Prieto brings the ball forward. Daniel Prieto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Crespo.
81.45
Jose Crespo makes a probing pass to Hugo Gomez. Hugo Gomez knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Aguilar. Eduardo Aguilar controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
85.45
Daan Van Dijk passes the ball forward to Nunzio Chiesa. Nunzio Chiesa flicks a high pass forward. Jose Mora controls it well on his chest. Jose Mora whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Rubio. Carlos Rubio outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward his aim is horrendously poor!
89.51
Nunzio Chiesa flicks a high pass forward. Jose Mora holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Mora skips past Jose Crespo! Some silky footwork from Jose Mora provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Mauricio Kiko 44 Jose Mora 90 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Victor Gainza (GK)
6
2. Leonardo Del Sol (DEF)
6
3. Daan Van Dijk (DEF)
6
4. Jose Javier Romero (DEF)
6
5. Raffaele Mero (DEF)
6
6. Jose Helguera (MID)
7
7. Nunzio Chiesa (MID)
7
8. Daniel Prieto (MID)
7
9. Jose Fortes Morales (MID)
6
10. Jose Mora (ATT)
9
11. Mauricio Kiko (ATT)
8
12. Jose Velasco (GK)
0
13. Patricio Serrano (ATT)
0
14. Carlos Rubio (ATT)
6
1. Girolamo Ferron (GK)
6
2. Enrique Cortes (DEF)
6
3. Jose Crespo (DEF)
6
4. Romero P. Sanz (DEF)
6
5. Victor Guerrero (DEF)
6
6. Hugo Gomez (MID)
8
7. Ivan Camacho (MID)
7
8. Victor Mora (MID)
6
9. Juan-Carlos Gainza (ATT)
6
10. Eduardo Aguilar (ATT)
6
11. Sebastiao Marques (ATT)
5
12. Jose Javier Vega (GK)
0
13. Elena Butragueno (GK)
6
14. Ga‘l Delaroche (DEF)
5