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Match Report

Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Salamanca. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Salamanca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Carcedo.


0.00
The first half starts with Atlético de Madrid kicking off!
2.13
Rafael Romero flicks a high pass forward. Alfred Owen collects the pass. Alfred Owen shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Luis Semedo manages to gather it easily.
3.12
Daniel Peiro kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Garcia. With a delightful solo run, Felipe Garcia stretches the opposition's defence. Felipe Garcia shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
4.42
Rafael Romero catches Francisco Vega on the ankles. The referee calls over Rafael Romero and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Vega stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.40
Felipe Garcia flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Owen. Alfred Owen shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.45
Jose Jimenez pushes mid-way up the pitch. Jose Jimenez plays the ball forward to Alfred Owen. Alfred Owen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albert Arias but he's offside!
14.28
Jose Fortes Pardo darts forward. Jose Fortes Pardo lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it rises well off target!
18.36
Jose Jimenez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jimmy Cassard. Jimmy Cassard flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Roman who gracefully takes it down. Hugo Roman whips in a cross ball towards Alfred Owen. Alfred Owen gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is shockingly off target!
20.08
Daguyl César sees Miguel Ortiz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Miguel Ortiz runs straight at the opposition's defence. Miguel Ortiz cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Miguel Ortiz provides some space. He shoots at goal but Cristiano Sousa is on top of it.
27.33
Rafael Romero darts forward. Rafael Romero shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
28.42
Seeing a gap ahead, Francisco Vega plays the ball forward to Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.38
Jimmy Cassard flicks a high pass forward. Alfred Owen holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfred Owen shoots from distance but Luis Semedo reads it well. Excellent keeping!
36.39
Martin Pastor passes the ball forward to Alfred Owen. Alfred Owen shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.58
Jimmy Cassard flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Roman who gracefully takes it down. Hugo Roman finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
40.34
Rafael Romero flicks the ball to his team mate, Albert Arias. Albert Arias knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tom Van Gastel.
42.33
Daniel Peiro threads a neat ball through to Rafael Romero. Rafael Romero knocks the ball forward to Albert Arias. Albert Arias shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
44.36
Jose Jimenez makes a simple pass to Felipe Garcia. Felipe Garcia flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Roman. Hugo Roman whips in a cross ball towards Albert Arias. Albert Arias fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Salamanca also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Salamanca kick off!
47.02
Daniel Peiro chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Romero. Rafael Romero passes the ball forward to Albert Arias. Albert Arias shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
48.12
Rafael Romero sees space and advances. Rafael Romero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
53.11
Daniel Peiro catches Jose Fortes Pardo on the ankles. Daniel Peiro is warned by the referee! Jose Fortes Pardo stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.43
Rafael Romero flicks a high ball forward to Albert Arias who takes it down. Albert Arias controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just off target!
55.32
Jose Fortes Pardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.29
Daniel Peiro plays the ball forward to Jimmy Cassard. Jimmy Cassard flicks a high pass forward. Albert Arias controls it well on his chest. Albert Arias controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.12
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Ivan Vazquez replacing Martin Gonzalez and Jose Garcia replacing Ivan Delgado .Salamanca have made 2 substitutions with Adolfo Prieto replacing Rafael Romero and Eugenio Nunez replacing Albert Arias .
63.26
Jose Fortes Pardo flicks a high pass forward. Jose Garcia collects the pass. Jose Garcia finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
65.03
Daniel Peiro flicks a high pass forward. Jimmy Cassard collects the pass. Jimmy Cassard flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Nunez controls it well on his chest. Eugenio Nunez tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
66.50
Seeing a gap ahead, Adolfo Prieto plays the ball forward to Alfred Owen. Alfred Owen tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
72.28
Mauricio Montero catches Felipe Garcia on the ankles. The referee brings Mauricio Montero to one side and gives him a warning! Felipe Garcia runs off the knock.
78.08
Mauricio Montero threads the ball through to Francisco Vega. Francisco Vega threads the ball through to Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.40
Jimmy Cassard comes in with a late challenge on Francisco Vega. The referee calls over Jimmy Cassard and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Vega runs off the knock.
84.41
Mauricio Montero flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Ortiz who brings the ball under control. Miguel Ortiz plays the ball forward to Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 12
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 32.2916666666667 vs 67.7083333333333
Play Area
Home team third: 32.29%, Midfield: 42.71%, Away team third: 25.00%

Scorers

Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Albert Arias of Salamanca

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Luis Semedo (GK)
7
6
6
5. Daguyl César (DEF)
6
6. Miguel Ortiz (MID)
8
6
11. Ivan Delgado (ATT)
6

12. Ivan Vazquez (ATT)
6
13. Marcos Velasco (MID)
0
14. Jose Garcia (MID)
6

2. Daniel Peiro (DEF)
8
3. Jose Jimenez (DEF)
7
5. Felipe Garcia (MID)
8
6. Rafael Romero (MID)
8
7. Jimmy Cassard (MID)
7
8. Martin Pastor (MID)
6
9. Hugo Roman (ATT)
7
10. Albert Arias (ATT)
9
11. Alfred Owen (ATT)
6

12. Adolfo Prieto (GK)
6
14. Eugenio Nunez (MID)
7