Match Report


CordobaCordoba     ValenciaValencia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pedro SemedoP. Semedo62
G
1
G
68Adam TerryA. Terry
Gary McNeillG. McNeill68
D
2
D
71Nicolas VergesN. Verges
Patricio GuardiolaP. Guardiola60
D
3
D
67Leon MccannL. Mccann
Gabriel BlancoG. Blanco57
D
captain4
D
67Juan-Carlos MendezJ. Mendez
Mauricio DelgadoM. Delgado52
D
5
D
55Juan CarrascoJ. Carrasco
Guillermo RamosG. Ramos70
M
6
M
76Sebastian MedinaS. Medina
Arturo MarquitosA. Marquitos69
M
7
M
67Gregorio GentoG. Gento
Elena ZamoraE. Zamora63
M
8captain
M
66Silvio BoudarèneS. Boudarène
Alfredo LorenzoA. Lorenzo58
M
9
A
70Carmelo ZanonC. Zanon
Antonio LorenzoA. Lorenzo75
A
10
A
59Alex GallacherA. Gallacher
Mansour KamananM. Kamanan64
A
11
A
57Frederico RamirezF. Ramirez
 
Carlos HernandezC. Hernandez57
A
12
G
67Alejandro LeonA. Leon
Miguel GonzalezM. Gonzalez57
M
13
M
64Pedro BarkeroP. Barkero
Manuele SacchettiM. Sacchetti57
A
14
M
59Gabriel SuarezG. Suarez

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel where Cordoba play host to Valencia. A crowd of 9,973 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Cordoba are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Valencia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ernesto  Blanco.


0.00
Valencia kick off the first half!
6.53
Arturo Marquitos kicks a strong pass forward to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
12.16
Sebastian Medina threads a neat ball through to Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Carmelo Zanon provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Great save!
14.45
Juan-Carlos Mendez catches Antonio Lorenzo on the ankles. Juan-Carlos Mendez is given a warning by the referee! Antonio Lorenzo runs off the knock.
15.03
Elena Zamora hits a low pass to Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan Carrasco.
20.44
Gary McNeill flicks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Marquitos. Arturo Marquitos advances with the ball. Arturo Marquitos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan-Carlos Mendez.
24.05
Juan Carrasco kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Medina. Sebastian Medina makes a probing pass to Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon plays a one-two with Alex Gallacher and advances towards the goal... Carmelo Zanon muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.57
Silvio Boudarène makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Ramirez. Frederico Ramirez flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
33.26
Arturo Marquitos clumsily knocks into Juan-Carlos Mendez. The referee calls over Arturo Marquitos and warns him to calm down! Juan-Carlos Mendez runs off the knock.
34.30
Elena Zamora clumsily knocks into Gregorio Gento. The referee calls over Elena Zamora and warns him to calm down! Gregorio Gento gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
39.51
Sebastian Medina flicks a high pass forward. Alex Gallacher collects the pass. Alex Gallacher knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Gabriel Blanco hits a low pass to Arturo Marquitos. Arturo Marquitos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan-Carlos Mendez.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Cordoba appear unchanged since the first half. Valencia also appear unchanged since the first half. The Valencia players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Cordoba start the second half!
47.10
Juan-Carlos Mendez threads a neat ball through to Silvio Boudarène. Silvio Boudarène controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Gallacher. Alex Gallacher shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.46
Gregorio Gento darts forward. Gregorio Gento knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gabriel Blanco.
55.13
Nicolas Verges controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gregorio Gento. Gregorio Gento makes a probing pass to Frederico Ramirez. Frederico Ramirez knocks in a cross ball towards Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
60.09
Valencia have made 3 substitutions with Alejandro Leon replacing Carmelo Zanon, Pedro Barkero replacing Silvio Boudarène and Gabriel Suarez replacing Juan-Carlos Mendez .
65.38
Gabriel Blanco threads a neat ball through to Elena Zamora. Elena Zamora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Lorenzo. Antonio Lorenzo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Adam Terry manages to gather it.
66.09
Gary McNeill flicks a high pass forward. Arturo Marquitos easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Arturo Marquitos sees a break and surges forward. Arturo Marquitos shoots from distance but is denied by Adam Terry. Excellent save.
69.42
Sebastian Medina makes an attacking run forward. Sebastian Medina knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mauricio Delgado.
71.28
Pedro Barkero clumsily knocks into Arturo Marquitos. Pedro Barkero is given a warning by the referee! Arturo Marquitos stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.06
Gabriel Suarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Gento. Gregorio Gento threads the ball through to Alex Gallacher. Alex Gallacher runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Alex Gallacher provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Pedro Semedo smothers it!
75.46
Sebastian Medina flicks a high pass forward. Alex Gallacher holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alex Gallacher knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Alejandro Leon is offside!
90.00
Elena Zamora threads the ball through to Mansour Kamanan. Mansour Kamanan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Lorenzo but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Cordoba

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

Possession
53.4%
46.6%
Play Area
31.8%
48.9%
19.3%

Scorers
Antonio Lorenzo 7

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Lorenzo of Cordoba

Match Ratings