Match Report


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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel where Cordoba play host to Sevilla FC. A crowd of 8,749 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Cordoba and Sevilla FC are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Javier  Marquez.


0.00
Sevilla FC kick off the first half!
2.35
Arturo Marquitos comes in with a late challenge on Rafael Verges. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rafael Verges hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.24
Gary McNeill makes a probing pass to Elena Zamora. With some swift thinking, Elena Zamora plays the ball forward to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oscar Del Sol.
6.44
Gabriel Blanco makes a probing pass to Elena Zamora. Elena Zamora sees Mansour Kamanan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mansour Kamanan lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.44
Rafael Verges hacks Guillermo Ramos from behind! Rafael Verges is shown the yellow card! Guillermo Ramos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
15.29
Antonio Lorenzo clumsily knocks into Oscar Del Sol. Antonio Lorenzo is shown the yellow card! Oscar Del Sol runs off the knock.
18.39
Romero P. Ramirez sees a break and surges forward. Romero P. Ramirez whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Jimenez. Alfredo Jimenez rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it is tipped over by Pedro Semedo.
19.06
It's a corner kick. Marcos Verges kicks a low ball out wide. Gary McNeill reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
28.06
With some swift thinking, Alfredo Lorenzo plays the ball forward to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
38.08
Elena Zamora makes an attacking run forward. Elena Zamora lofts in a cross ball towards Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cordoba appear unchanged since the first half. Sevilla FC also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Cordoba start the second half!
48.46
Alfredo Jimenez clumsily knocks into Patricio Guardiola. Alfredo Jimenez is given a warning by the referee! Patricio Guardiola stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.39
Rafael Verges flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Serrano easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Serrano knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.20
Rafael Verges makes a probing pass to Alfredo Jimenez. Alfredo Jimenez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pedro Semedo who gathers it comfortably.
60.38
Sevilla FC have made 3 substitutions with Paul Gemmell replacing Jose Javier Pichichi, Pedro Ortega replacing Eduardo Serrano and Adolfo Redondo replacing Marcos Verges .
61.39
Arturo Marquitos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Cordoba are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
65.23
Arturo Marquitos flicks a high pass forward. Mansour Kamanan controls it well on his chest. Mansour Kamanan plays a scrappy one-two with Antonio Lorenzo and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Mansour Kamanan provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
69.12
Oscar Del Sol makes a simple pass to Adolfo Redondo. Without breaking stride, Adolfo Redondo plays the ball forward to Alfredo Jimenez. Alfredo Jimenez knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Ortega. Pedro Ortega knocks the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
73.29
Gabriel Menendez threads a neat ball through to Rafael Verges. Rafael Verges flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Jimenez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfredo Jimenez knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Ortega. Pedro Ortega makes a deft header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.19
Guillermo Ramos surges forward with the ball. Guillermo Ramos shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
84.51
Patricio Guardiola receives the ball from a throw-in from Gary McNeill. Patricio Guardiola laces a through ball forward to Arturo Marquitos. Arturo Marquitos hits a low pass to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

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

Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
20%
51.4%
28.6%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mansour Kamanan of Cordoba

Match Ratings