Match Report
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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Nuevo Los Pajaritos where Numancia play host to Atlético de Madrid. A crowd of 20,581 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Numancia are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Gomez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Numancia are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Gomez.
0.00
0-0Atlético de Madrid start the match!
2.45
0-0Juan-Carlos Hidalgo hoofs the ball up the pitch. Patrice Charvet deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Peiro but the linesman indicates offside!
6.11
0-0Patrice Charvet flicks the ball to his team mate, Frederico Butragueno. Frederico Butragueno lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Cano. Eduardo Cano flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.17
0-0Fernando Campos threads a neat ball through to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves shoots from distance but Julian Delgado reads it well. He makes it look easy!
10.33
Eduardo Cano surges forward with the ball. Eduardo Cano sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
14.27
0-0Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Julian Delgado who gathers it comfortably.
15.19
0-1Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi hits a low pass to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves hits a low pass to Juan-Carlos Pascual. Juan-Carlos Pascual lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Julian Delgado had no chance!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
22.09
Fernando Campos knocks the ball forward to Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Campos. Fernando Campos knocks the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Julian Delgado manages to keep it out.
24.44
Patrice Charvet chips the ball to his team mate, Egbert Huiberts. Egbert Huiberts knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcus Partin.
26.54
Abel Barros brings the ball forward. Abel Barros lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento flicks the ball with his head. Fantastic reaction save from Julian Delgado!
32.43
Egbert Huiberts knocks the ball to his team mate, Patrice Charvet. Patrice Charvet knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Butragueno. Frederico Butragueno connects with a diving header but Kouta Nakata is on top of it.
34.05
Patrice Charvet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Egbert Huiberts. Egbert Huiberts shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
36.10
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien flicks a high pass forward to Juan-Carlos Pascual who brings the ball under control. Juan-Carlos Pascual lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Julian Delgado punches it away to safety.
38.24
0-1Marcus Partin makes a strong solo run forward. Marcus Partin makes a probing pass to Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin whips in a cross ball towards Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but Juan-Carlos Hidalgo is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
39.21
0-1It's a corner kick. Sebastiao Alves kicks a low ball out wide. Alejandro Martin muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
42.23
0-1Eduardo Cano clumsily knocks into Sebastiao Alves. The referee calls over Eduardo Cano and shows him a yellow card! Sebastiao Alves runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Numancia appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Madrid also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Numancia kick off!
49.18
Philipp Gelb brings the ball forward. Philipp Gelb makes a beautiful solo run. Philipp Gelb knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Gento. With a superhuman jump, Nicolas Gento connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Julian Delgado had no chance!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
53.31
Philipp Gelb pushes up the pitch. Philipp Gelb kicks a strong pass forward to Juan-Carlos Pascual. Juan-Carlos Pascual controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
54.41
Juan-Carlos Pascual clumsily knocks into Daniel Kiko. Juan-Carlos Pascual is shown the yellow card! Daniel Kiko stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.48
Alejandro Martin controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Pascual. Juan-Carlos Pascual fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.40
Patrice Charvet threads the ball through to Frederico Butragueno. Frederico Butragueno knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Cano. Eduardo Cano gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
60.15
Philipp Gelb surges forward with the ball. Philipp Gelb controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento powers a header at goal. It's there!! Julian Delgado has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.41
Patrice Charvet catches Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi on the ankles. Patrice Charvet is shown the yellow card! Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi runs off the knock.
67.19
Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Alves. Sebastiao Alves lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin makes a looping header on goal. Magnificent save by Julian Delgado!
71.15
0-3Abel Barros catches Frederico Butragueno on the ankles. The referee brings Abel Barros to one side and gives him a warning! Frederico Butragueno runs off the knock.
75.53
Seeing a gap ahead, Patrice Charvet laces a weighted ball forward to Egbert Huiberts. Egbert Huiberts knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abel Barros.
77.32
Sebastiao Alves barges into Juan-Carlos Hidalgo. The referee brings Sebastiao Alves to one side and gives him a warning! Juan-Carlos Hidalgo runs off the knock.
78.17
Juan-Carlos Pascual clumsily knocks into Daniel Kiko. The referee calls over Juan-Carlos Pascual and warns him to calm down! Daniel Kiko runs off the knock.
85.56
Don Hopkin advances with the ball. With a delightful solo run, Don Hopkin stretches the opposition's defence. Don Hopkin makes a great pass forward. Frederico Butragueno runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
87.12
Fernando Campos knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Martin. Alejandro Martin knocks in a cross ball towards Nicolas Gento. Nicolas Gento makes a convincing header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid! That's his third!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
10
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.6%
62.4%
Play Area
29.4%
41.2%
29.4%
Scorers
| Alejandro Martin 15 Nicolas Gento 49, 60, 87 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Gento of Atlético de Madrid |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Julian Delgado (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Ricardo Ferrer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Don Hopkin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Daniel Kiko (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Juan-Carlos Hidalgo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Egbert Huiberts (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Patrice Charvet (MID) |  | 6 |
| 8. | Alejandro Peiro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alexandre Costa (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Frederico Butragueno (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Eduardo Cano (ATT) | | 6 |
| 12. | Cesar Quaresma (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Adolfo Cabrera (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rodrigo Vieira (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Kouta Nakata (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Abel Barros (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Oscar Jr. Bortoluzzi (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Philipp Gelb (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Marcus Partin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastiao Alves (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Fernando Campos (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Hamed Modibo Dja Ettien (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Juan-Carlos Pascual (ATT) | | 6 |
| 10. | Alejandro Martin (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Nicolas Gento (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Victor Menendez (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Pablo Cabrera (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Morgan Jenkins (ATT) | 0 | |