Match Report


Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid     Athletic Club BilbaoAthletic Club Bilbao
Gerry MontenegroGerry Montenegro Computer Player Computer Player
Kouta NakataK. Nakata79
G
1
G
54Martin PerezM. Perez
Abel BarrosA. Barros74
D
2
D
70Gabriel MarquitosG. Marquitos
Oscar Jr. BortoluzziO. Bortoluzzi75
D
3
D
69Gabriel MarquitosG. Marquitos
Philipp GelbP. Gelb75
D
4captain
D
61Juan AguilarJ. Aguilar
Marcus PartinM. Partin77
D
5
D
60Miguel AlvarezM. Alvarez
Pablo CabreraP. Cabrera75
M
captain6
M
62Ivan CruzI. Cruz
Fernando CamposF. Campos86
M
7
M
62Adolfo GimenezA. Gimenez
Hamed Modibo Dja EttienH. Dja Ettien76
M
8
M
60Oscar VicenteO. Vicente
Albert PascualA. Pascual76
A
9
A
68Alberto MoyaA. Moya
Alejandro MartinA. Martin71
A
10
A
60Anthony TafforeauA. Tafforeau
Nicolas GentoN. Gento71
A
11
A
59Rodolfo LorenzoR. Lorenzo
 
Victor MenendezV. Menendez70
D
12
D
59Daniel IzquierdoD. Izquierdo
Sebastiao AlvesS. Alves82
M
13
A
58Gabriel LozanoG. Lozano
Jason JoachimJ. Joachim72
A
14
D
57Leonardo BarkeroL. Barkero

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Athletic Club Bilbao. A crowd of 18,407 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Atlético de Madrid and Athletic Club Bilbao are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Arias.


0.00
Atlético de Madrid get the match underway!
3.38
With some swift thinking, Pablo Cabrera plays the ball forward to Albert Pascual. Albert Pascual knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ivan Cruz.
4.20
Alejandro Martin knocks the ball to his team mate, Albert Pascual. Albert Pascual tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
6.55
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien takes a long throw-in. Fernando Campos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin rushes past Juan Aguilar! Alejandro Martin rockets a shot on goal. Martin Perez gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
8.31
Alberto Moya makes a simple pass to Anthony Tafforeau. Anthony Tafforeau knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Oscar Vicente is offside!
9.06
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien sees a break and surges forward. Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
10.24
Juan Aguilar barges into Alejandro Martin. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alejandro Martin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.48
Adolfo Gimenez knocks the ball forward to Ivan Cruz. Ivan Cruz plays a scrappy one-two with Rodolfo Lorenzo and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ivan Cruz provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
15.53
Nicolas Gento clumsily knocks into Gabriel Marquitos. Nicolas Gento is given a warning by the referee! Gabriel Marquitos stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.49
Adolfo Gimenez threads the ball through to Alberto Moya. Alberto Moya threads a neat ball through to Anthony Tafforeau. Some silky footwork from Anthony Tafforeau provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Superb reactions from Kouta Nakata. What a save!
27.43
Showing composure, Ivan Cruz plays the ball forward to Oscar Vicente. Oscar Vicente plays a scrappy one-two with Anthony Tafforeau and advances towards the goal... Oscar Vicente shoots from just inside the box. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
34.12
Juan Aguilar punts the ball hopefully upfield. Adolfo Gimenez shoots from outside the area. Superb reactions from Kouta Nakata. What a save!
38.01
Marcus Partin passes the ball forward to Pablo Cabrera. Pablo Cabrera advances with the ball. Pablo Cabrera knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oscar Vicente.
40.20
Fernando Campos plays the ball forward to Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Martin Perez.
44.31
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien makes an attacking run forward. Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi flicks a high ball forward to Albert Pascual who takes it down. Albert Pascual shoots from 20 yards but Martin Perez reads it well. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Athletic Club Bilbao also appear unchanged since the first half. The Atlético de Madrid players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Athletic Club Bilbao kicking off!
49.16
Oscar Vicente makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Lorenzo. Rodolfo Lorenzo makes a defence splitting pass to Anthony Tafforeau. Anthony Tafforeau takes a shot at goal. Superb reactions from Kouta Nakata. What a save!
51.43
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien catches Ivan Cruz on the ankles. Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien is shown the yellow card! Ivan Cruz stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.15
Ivan Cruz sees Alberto Moya in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alberto Moya deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Lorenzo but the linesman indicates offside!
55.24
Philipp Gelb receives the ball from a throw-in from Fernando Campos. Philipp Gelb threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento lofts in a cross ball towards Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien. Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
60.02
Philipp Gelb flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Campos controls it well on his chest. Fernando Campos plays a one-two with Nicolas Gento and advances towards the goal... Fernando Campos takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Martin Perez smothers it!
61.57
Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi clumsily knocks into Adolfo Gimenez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adolfo Gimenez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.19
Oscar Vicente chips the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Gimenez. Adolfo Gimenez runs straight at the defence! Adolfo Gimenez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Superb reactions from Kouta Nakata. What a save!
66.10
Philipp Gelb hits a low pass to Fernando Campos. Fernando Campos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albert Pascual. Albert Pascual shoots from 20 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
67.03
Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi passes the ball forward to Pablo Cabrera. Pablo Cabrera flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Gento controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Gento lofts in a cross ball towards Albert Pascual. Albert Pascual outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Martin Perez didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
69.50
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Martin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Martin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pablo Cabrera but he's offside!
75.44
Fernando Campos passes the ball forward to Albert Pascual. Albert Pascual tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
77.53
Athletic Club Bilbao have made a substitution with Leonardo Barkero replacing Rodolfo Lorenzo .
87.19
Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi chips the ball to his team mate, Pablo Cabrera. Pablo Cabrera sees Albert Pascual in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Albert Pascual knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alejandro Martin!
90.00
Fernando Campos flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Atlético de Madrid

Athletic Club Bilbao
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.8%
44.2%
Play Area
24.4%
45.3%
30.2%

Scorers
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien 55
Alejandro Martin 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Martin of Atlético de Madrid

Match Ratings