Match Report


ValenciaValencia     Sevilla FCSevilla FC
Computer Player Computer Player Robert Mcfadyen Robert Mcfadyen
Rafael MoreiraR. Moreira63
G
1
G
81Jean Pierre DumasJ. Dumas
Olivier BastoO. Basto70
D
2
D
77Kader AmraniK. Amrani
Dianboto DacourtD. Dacourt69
D
captain3
D
74Leonardo FernandezL. Fernandez
Andy HarleyA. Harley69
D
4
D
85Denys PrykhodnoyD. Prykhodnoy
Filipe MartinsF. Martins66
D
5
D
72Andres RuizA. Ruiz
Felipe LeonF. Leon75
M
6
M
78Hugo CruzH. Cruz
Ali BrunoA. Bruno71
M
7captain
M
81Martim DuarteM. Duarte
Pius Van KouwenP. Van Kouwen70
M
8
M
78Eugenio KikoE. Kiko
Edouard BlancE. Blanc69
A
9
A
74Pablo FuentesP. Fuentes
Michael BrunswijkM. Brunswijk67
A
10
A
76Sebastian VergesS. Verges
Mauricio SaezM. Saez62
A
11
A
80Frederico SoaresF. Soares
 
Graham CookeG. Cooke68
M
12
M
83Roberto CamposR. Campos
Daniel AlonsoD. Alonso65
D
13
M
83Guillermo NavarroG. Navarro
Fernando Mario OulmersF. Oulmers63
M
14
A
81Sebastian MonteroS. Montero

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Mestalla where Valencia play host to Sevilla FC. A crowd of 18,796 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Valencia and Sevilla FC are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Camacho.


0.00
Sevilla FC get the match underway!
2.06
Dianboto Dacourt advances with the ball. Dianboto Dacourt sees space and advances. Dianboto Dacourt knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean Pierre Dumas who gathers it comfortably.
4.43
Martim Duarte hits a low pass to Frederico Soares. Frederico Soares makes a pass forward but Pablo Fuentes is yards offside!
14.57
Felipe Leon makes a beautiful solo run. Felipe Leon knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Saez. Mauricio Saez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but somehow Jean Pierre Dumas manages to keep it out.
15.34
Martim Duarte barges into Dianboto Dacourt. Martim Duarte is warned by the referee! Dianboto Dacourt carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.10
Pius Van Kouwen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Brunswijk. Michael Brunswijk knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kader Amrani.
26.04
Ali Bruno makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mauricio Saez. Mauricio Saez knocks in a cross ball towards Pius Van Kouwen. With a superhuman jump, Pius Van Kouwen connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
27.08
Denys Prykhodnoy deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Verges. Sebastian Verges chips the ball to his team mate, Pablo Fuentes. Pablo Fuentes deftly passes the ball to Sebastian Verges, releasing him through on goal. Sebastian Verges muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.50
Kader Amrani flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Cruz who brings the ball under control. Hugo Cruz knocks the ball forward to Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dianboto Dacourt.
32.03
Leonardo Fernandez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Cruz. Hugo Cruz flicks a high pass forward to Martim Duarte who brings the ball under control. Martim Duarte makes a great pass forward. Frederico Soares runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
33.06
Eugenio Kiko threads the ball through to Sebastian Verges. Sebastian Verges cuts inside the box! Sebastian Verges looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but is denied by Dianboto Dacourt. Excellent block.
38.43
Filipe Martins flicks a high pass forward. Ali Bruno collects the pass. Ali Bruno sees a break and surges forward. Ali Bruno makes a pass forward but Edouard Blanc makes his run far too early. Offside by a mile!
44.31
Valencia are keeping most of the possession.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Valencia get the second half underway!
47.52
Kader Amrani passes the ball forward to Martim Duarte. With a delightful solo run, Martim Duarte stretches the opposition's defence. Martim Duarte knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Verges but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
49.36
Hugo Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Soares collects the pass. Frederico Soares advances inside the box! Frederico Soares cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
51.51
Denys Prykhodnoy surges forward with the ball. Denys Prykhodnoy finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Rafael Moreira.
53.55
Without breaking stride, Filipe Martins plays the ball forward to Pius Van Kouwen. Pius Van Kouwen makes a probing pass to Michael Brunswijk. Michael Brunswijk shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
59.33
Martim Duarte threads a neat ball through to Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko makes a probing pass between the defence to Frederico Soares. Frederico Soares comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.15
Eugenio Kiko hits a low pass to Martim Duarte. Martim Duarte threads the ball through into the box. Sebastian Verges cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
69.29
Dianboto Dacourt comes in with a late challenge on Martim Duarte. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Martim Duarte runs off the knock.
77.35
Without breaking stride, Leonardo Fernandez plays the ball forward to Frederico Soares. Frederico Soares makes a great pass forward. Eugenio Kiko runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
78.04
Kader Amrani threads a neat ball through to Hugo Cruz. Hugo Cruz hits a low pass to Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko knocks the ball forward to Hugo Cruz but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
79.33
With some swift thinking, Eugenio Kiko plays the ball forward to Martim Duarte. Martim Duarte hits a low pass to Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
84.59
Eugenio Kiko knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Fuentes. Pablo Fuentes shoots from outside the area. Rafael Moreira gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
85.14
Andres Ruiz kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko passes the ball forward to Frederico Soares. Frederico Soares plays a one-two with Eugenio Kiko and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Frederico Soares provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
Felipe Leon advances with the ball. Felipe Leon knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jean Pierre Dumas who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Valencia

Sevilla FC
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
7
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
5
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.7%
58.3%
Play Area
29.8%
47.6%
22.6%

Scorers
Sebastian Verges 27
Frederico Soares 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frederico Soares of Sevilla FC

Match Ratings
1.Rafael Moreira (GK)
7
2.Olivier Basto (DEF)
6
3.Dianboto Dacourt (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Andy Harley (DEF)
6
5.Filipe Martins (DEF)
6
6.Felipe Leon (MID)
7
7.Ali Bruno (MID)
6
8.Pius Van Kouwen (MID)
6
9.Edouard Blanc (ATT)
6
10.Michael Brunswijk (ATT)
6
11.Mauricio Saez (ATT)
6
 
12.Graham Cooke (MID)
0
13.Daniel Alonso (DEF)
0
14.Fernando Mario Oulmers (MID)
0

1.Jean Pierre Dumas (GK)
6
2.Kader Amrani (DEF)
6
3.Leonardo Fernandez (DEF)
6
4.Denys Prykhodnoy (DEF)
7
5.Andres Ruiz (DEF)
6
6.Hugo Cruz (MID)
7
7.Martim Duarte (MID)
7
8.Eugenio Kiko (MID)
8
9.Pablo Fuentes (ATT)
7
10.Sebastian Verges (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Frederico Soares (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Roberto Campos (MID)
0
13.Guillermo Navarro (MID)
0
14.Sebastian Montero (ATT)
0