Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to CD Leganés. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Deportivo Alaves are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while CD Leganés appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Martin Cabrera.


0.00
Deportivo Alaves start the match!
2.39
Alan Bellamy knocks the ball to his team mate, Quim Quaresma. Quim Quaresma hits a low pass to Mauricio Alonso. Mauricio Alonso threads the ball through to Ronald Boutahar but he's offside!
3.45
Alan Bellamy flicks a high pass forward to Sergio Mendes who brings the ball under control. Sergio Mendes finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
4.42
Jose Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Sanz controls it well on his chest. Edmundo Sanz flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Perez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gabriel Perez shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
6.25
Claudio Marcos threads a neat ball through to Albert Hierro. Albert Hierro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Silvio Faria who gathers it comfortably.
10.15
Alan Bellamy kicks a strong pass forward to Aladino De Poli. Aladino De Poli passes the ball forward to Sergio Mendes. Sergio Mendes advances inside the box! Sergio Mendes tries a spectacular strike. The ball takes a deflection leaving Rafael Guardiola with no chance!! Goal for Deportivo Alaves!
14.52
Alan Bellamy makes a probing pass to Quim Quaresma. Quim Quaresma surges forward with the ball. Quim Quaresma plays a scrappy one-two with Ronald Boutahar and advances towards the goal... Quim Quaresma looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
20.35
Alan Bellamy controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Quim Quaresma. Quim Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Alonso. Mauricio Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Oliver Bischoff. Oliver Bischoff gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.15
Thomas Breyer comes in with a late challenge on Leonardo Ibanez. The referee warns Thomas Breyer to calm down! Leonardo Ibanez runs off the knock.
26.52
Steve Mendonca takes it forward alone. Steve Mendonca knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Silvio Faria who gathers it comfortably.
33.56
Patricio Lorenzo makes a beautiful solo run. Patricio Lorenzo flicks the ball to his team mate, Albert Hierro. Albert Hierro makes a great pass forward. Gabriel Perez runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
42.25
Aladino De Poli flicks the ball to his team mate, Quim Quaresma. Quim Quaresma threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Alonso. Mauricio Alonso shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo Alaves appear unchanged since the first half. CD Leganés also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and CD Leganés kick off!
49.31
Phil Campbell chips the ball to his team mate, Quim Quaresma. Quim Quaresma makes a simple pass to Ronald Boutahar. Ronald Boutahar advances inside the box! Ronald Boutahar shoots from just inside the box. Rafael Guardiola comfortably gets down and covers it.
51.06
Phil Campbell knocks the ball to his team mate, Ronald Boutahar. Ronald Boutahar knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.46
Leonardo Ibanez kicks a strong pass forward to Albert Hierro. Albert Hierro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.33
Thomas Breyer runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Thomas Breyer shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Rafael Guardiola manages to gather it.
69.35
Quim Quaresma makes a probing pass to Oliver Bischoff. Oliver Bischoff plays the ball forward to Mauricio Alonso. Mauricio Alonso lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Mendes. Sergio Mendes gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it misses the target by a large margin!
83.49
Leonardo Ibanez makes a probing pass to Albert Hierro. Albert Hierro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alan Bellamy.
85.08
Hannes Ouindi flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Ibanez collects the pass. Leonardo Ibanez passes the ball forward to Gabriel Perez. Gabriel Perez rushes past Aladino De Poli! Gabriel Perez tries a spectacular strike but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.1%
53.9%
Play Area
27.6%
42.1%
30.3%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sergio Mendes of Deportivo Alaves

Match Ratings
1.Silvio Faria (GK)
6
2.Aladino De Poli (DEF)
7
3.Rafael Barbosa (DEF)
6
4.Phil Campbell (DEF)
6
5.Alan Bellamy (DEF)
7
6.Thomas Breyer (MID)
7
7.Quim Quaresma (MID)
9
8.Oliver Bischoff (MID)
6
9.Mauricio Alonso (ATT)
7
10.Sergio Mendes (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Ronald Boutahar (ATT)
7
 
12.Martin Fox (ATT)
0
13.Nicky Wainwright (GK)
0
14.Titus Royce (ATT)
0

1.Rafael Guardiola (GK)
8
2.Jose Marquez (DEF)
6
3.Mauricio Segarra (DEF)
6
4.Patricio Lorenzo (DEF)
7
5.Hannes Ouindi (DEF)
7
6.Edmundo Sanz (MID)
6
7.Steve Mendonca (MID)
7
8.Claudio Marcos (MID)
7
9.Leonardo Ibanez (MID)
7
10.Gabriel Perez (ATT)
8
11.Albert Hierro (ATT)
6
 
12.Andres Torres (ATT)
0
13.Ricardo Helguera (ATT)
0
14.Ezio Villa (MID)
0