Match Report


Athletic Club BilbaoAthletic Club Bilbao     Extremadura UDExtremadura UD
Gerry MontenegroGerry Montenegro Computer Player Computer Player
Marinos GeorgiadisM. Georgiadis78
G
1
G
76Eric KühnE. Kühn
Titus MarshallT. Marshall77
D
2
D
70Albert VicenteA. Vicente
Carlos PichichiC. Pichichi74
D
3
D
69Niels Dos SantosN. Dos Santos
Albert MendezA. Mendez80
D
4
D
68Rodolfo LorenzoR. Lorenzo
Jakob SpenglerJ. Spengler76
D
5
D
61Pedro GentoP. Gento
Guillermo MarquitosG. Marquitos85
M
6captain
M
82Frederico VicenteF. Vicente
Armindo BoutaboutA. Boutabout86
M
7
M
74Mohamed KhellafiM. Khellafi
Arturo BravoA. Bravo75
M
captain8
A
72Oscar CarcedoO. Carcedo
Radu CuzaR. Cuza76
A
9
A
66J-David ZugnaJ. Zugna
Sebastian DittmannS. Dittmann82
A
10
A
62Jorge SemedoJ. Semedo
Fernando CarcedoF. Carcedo76
A
11
A
54Ulrich CésarU. César
 
Kevin SesayK. Sesay77
D
12
M
72Christopher OcwirkC. Ocwirk
Callum RitchieC. Ritchie85
M
13
M
67Alex SantoniA. Santoni
Brett PennantB. Pennant83
A
14
M
63Albert CanoA. Cano

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at San Mamés where Athletic Club Bilbao play host to Extremadura UD. A crowd of 19,488 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Athletic Club Bilbao are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Extremadura UD appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Carrasco.


0.00
Extremadura UD start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.21
Arturo Bravo knocks the ball forward to Radu Cuza. Radu Cuza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.09
Mohamed Khellafi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Vicente. Frederico Vicente knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marinos Georgiadis who gathers it comfortably.
12.46
Mohamed Khellafi threads a neat ball through to J-David Zugna. J-David Zugna plays a scrappy one-two with Ulrich César and stumbles forward towards the goal... J-David Zugna takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.54
Arturo Bravo knocks the ball to his team mate, Radu Cuza. Radu Cuza lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Carcedo. Fernando Carcedo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.30
Radu Cuza threads a neat ball through to Armindo Boutabout. Armindo Boutabout shoots from 20 yards. Good keeping from Eric Kühn as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
19.02
Corner kick to Athletic Club Bilbao. Guillermo Marquitos chips it out wide. Pedro Gento reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
20.35
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
21.08
Arturo Bravo threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Dittmann. Sebastian Dittmann knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
22.04
Jakob Spengler clumsily knocks into Jorge Semedo. Jakob Spengler is shown the yellow card! Jorge Semedo runs off the knock.
24.29
Titus Marshall makes a probing pass to Fernando Carcedo. Fernando Carcedo whips in a cross ball towards Armindo Boutabout. Armindo Boutabout outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
27.57
Arturo Bravo flicks a high ball forward to Sebastian Dittmann who gracefully takes it down. Sebastian Dittmann plays a one-two with Radu Cuza and rushes in on goal... Sebastian Dittmann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Eric Kühn!
28.38
Carlos Pichichi hits a low pass to Guillermo Marquitos. Guillermo Marquitos flicks a high pass forward to Radu Cuza who brings the ball under control. Radu Cuza knocks in a cross ball towards Arturo Bravo. Arturo Bravo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Eric Kühn manages to gather it easily.
39.41
Arturo Bravo breaks forward. Arturo Bravo knocks the ball forward to Radu Cuza. Radu Cuza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Guillermo Marquitos threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Dittmann. Sebastian Dittmann cuts inside the box! Sebastian Dittmann takes a shot at goal but Eric Kühn is on top of it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Athletic Club Bilbao appear unchanged since the first half. Extremadura UD have changed their lineup with Christopher Ocwirk replacing Mohamed Khellafi.

45.00
Athletic Club Bilbao kick off!
48.41
Frederico Vicente hits a low pass to Jorge Semedo. Jorge Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Christopher Ocwirk. Christopher Ocwirk gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Marinos Georgiadis effortlessly picks it out of the air!
51.24
Arturo Bravo threads a neat ball through to Fernando Carcedo. Fernando Carcedo knocks in a cross ball towards Radu Cuza. Radu Cuza knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
53.26
Guillermo Marquitos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Arturo Bravo. Arturo Bravo flicks a high pass forward. Radu Cuza holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Radu Cuza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eric Kühn who gathers it comfortably.
59.23
Guillermo Marquitos makes a simple pass to Fernando Carcedo. Fernando Carcedo knocks in a cross ball towards Radu Cuza. Radu Cuza whips the ball goalwards with his head. Radu Cuza scores for Athletic Club Bilbao!!
63.03
Albert Mendez flicks a high pass forward. Arturo Bravo controls it well on his chest. Arturo Bravo flicks a high ball forward to Radu Cuza who takes it down. Radu Cuza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eric Kühn who gathers it comfortably.
66.43
Carlos Pichichi plays the ball forward to Fernando Carcedo. Fernando Carcedo lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Dittmann. Sebastian Dittmann connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Eric Kühn has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.23
Niels Dos Santos passes the ball forward to Jorge Semedo. Jorge Semedo lofts in a cross ball towards Ulrich César. Ulrich César heads the ball goalwards. Marinos Georgiadis easily punches it away to safety.
73.41
Niels Dos Santos catches Sebastian Dittmann on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastian Dittmann runs off the knock.
77.43
Armindo Boutabout decides to run forward with the ball. Armindo Boutabout tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Eric Kühn.
78.26
Corner kick to Athletic Club Bilbao. Guillermo Marquitos plays it to the far post. Fernando Carcedo looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just off target!
79.35
Albert Mendez breaks forward. Albert Mendez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armindo Boutabout. Armindo Boutabout makes a probing pass to Fernando Carcedo but he's offside!
81.53
J-David Zugna hacks Carlos Pichichi from behind! J-David Zugna is given a warning by the referee! Carlos Pichichi stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.10
Guillermo Marquitos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Radu Cuza. Radu Cuza knocks in a cross ball towards Arturo Bravo. Arturo Bravo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Good keeping from Eric Kühn as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
84.54
Corner kick to Athletic Club Bilbao. Guillermo Marquitos chips it to the near post. Ulrich César chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
85.00
Arturo Bravo barges into Albert Vicente. Arturo Bravo is shown the yellow card! Albert Vicente gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
Guillermo Marquitos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Carcedo. Fernando Carcedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eric Kühn who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Athletic Club Bilbao

Extremadura UD
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
74.3%
25.7%
Play Area
17.1%
45.7%
37.1%

Scorers
Radu Cuza 59
Sebastian Dittmann 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sebastian Dittmann of Athletic Club Bilbao

Match Ratings
1.Marinos Georgiadis (GK)
6
2.Titus Marshall (DEF)
6
3.Carlos Pichichi (DEF)
6
4.Albert Mendez (DEF)
6
5.Jakob Spengler (DEF)yellow card
5
6.Guillermo Marquitos (MID)
7
7.Armindo Boutabout (MID)
6
8.Arturo Bravo (MID)yellow card
7
9.Radu Cuza (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Sebastian Dittmann (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Fernando Carcedo (ATT)
7
 
12.Kevin Sesay (DEF)
0
13.Callum Ritchie (MID)
0
14.Brett Pennant (ATT)
0

1.Eric Kühn (GK)
8
2.Albert Vicente (DEF)
6
3.Niels Dos Santos (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Rodolfo Lorenzo (DEF)
6
5.Pedro Gento (DEF)
6
6.Frederico Vicente (MID)
6
7.Mohamed Khellafi (MID)
6
8.Oscar Carcedo (ATT)
6
9.J-David Zugna (ATT)
6
10.Jorge Semedo (ATT)
6
11.Ulrich César (ATT)
6
 
12.Christopher Ocwirk (MID)
6
13.Alex Santoni (MID)
0
14.Albert Cano (MID)
0