Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at San Mamés where Athletic Club Bilbao play host to Getafe. A crowd of 17,392 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Athletic Club Bilbao and Getafe are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Alberto Prieto.


0.00
Getafe kick off the first half!
2.46
Julian Helguera threads a neat ball through to Habib Assou. Habib Assou deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rick Maximiano. Rick Maximiano shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
4.26
Florian Pastine controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yacine Castro. Yacine Castro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco knocks in a cross ball towards Djibrill Lamouchi. Djibrill Lamouchi finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.38
Julian Helguera flicks a high pass forward. Dietmar Littbarski holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Dietmar Littbarski advances with the ball. Dietmar Littbarski knocks in a cross ball towards Arturo Cano. Arturo Cano directs the ball goalwards with his head. Jose Fortes Perez easily picks it out of the air!
9.53
Nicolas Hierro chips the ball to his team mate, Marc Penneteau. Marc Penneteau deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rick Maximiano. Rick Maximiano lofts in a cross ball towards Dietmar Littbarski. Dietmar Littbarski makes a deft header but it is shockingly off target!
10.31
Julian Helguera launches a long ball forward into the other half. Arturo Cano knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Almeida. Diogo Almeida whips the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Jose Fortes Perez.
12.39
Arturo Cano changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Arturo Cano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Claudio Carrasco.
14.41
Marc Penneteau flicks a high pass forward. Dietmar Littbarski collects the pass. Dietmar Littbarski sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jose Fortes Perez.
15.57
Corner kick to Getafe. Marc Penneteau plays it out to the edge of the box. Adolfo Pena comes in with a tackle and wins the ball, clearing it upfield.
16.14
Julian Helguera makes a probing pass to Rick Maximiano. Rick Maximiano knocks in a cross ball towards Dietmar Littbarski. Dietmar Littbarski beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
18.20
Habib Assou darts forward. Habib Assou threads the ball through to Dietmar Littbarski but he's offside!
21.45
Florian Pastine plays the ball forward to Yacine Castro. Yacine Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Abel Mendes. Abel Mendes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Mendez who gathers it comfortably.
22.07
With great vision, Guillermo Nunez plays the ball forward to Marc Penneteau. Marc Penneteau passes the ball forward to Diogo Almeida. Diogo Almeida knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Fortes Perez who gathers it comfortably.
26.35
Yacine Castro sees space and advances. Yacine Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Abel Mendes. Abel Mendes makes a deft header. The ball comes off Julian Helguera and the loose ball is cleared up field.
28.33
Adolfo Pena laces a through ball forward to Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.41
Habib Assou hits a low pass to Marc Penneteau. Marc Penneteau tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Julian Helguera makes an attacking run forward. Julian Helguera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Fortes Perez who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
Athletic Club Bilbao kick off!
47.38
Yacine Castro clumsily knocks into Julian Helguera. Yacine Castro is given a warning by the referee! Julian Helguera gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
51.53
Marc Penneteau makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Habib Assou. Habib Assou skips past Florian Pastine! Some silky footwork from Habib Assou provides some space. He shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
53.52
Abel Mendes flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Pinto controls it well on his chest. Sergio Pinto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.21
Habib Assou flicks a high pass forward. Arturo Cano collects the pass. Arturo Cano lofts in a cross ball towards Rick Maximiano. Rick Maximiano heads the ball goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rick Maximiano!
57.44
Sergio Pinto hacks Guillermo Nunez from behind! The referee calls over Sergio Pinto and warns him to calm down! Guillermo Nunez runs off the knock.
60.35
Habib Assou threads a neat ball through to Dietmar Littbarski. Dietmar Littbarski shoots from 25 yards but Jose Fortes Perez reads it well. He makes it look easy!
61.50
Marc Penneteau barges into Adolfo Pena. The referee calls over Marc Penneteau and shows him a yellow card! Adolfo Pena hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.50
Guillermo Nunez passes the ball forward to Habib Assou. Habib Assou flicks the ball to his team mate, Dietmar Littbarski. Dietmar Littbarski lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Cano. Arturo Cano beats his man to it with a header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Arturo Cano!
66.02
Yacine Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Djibrill Lamouchi. Djibrill Lamouchi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.14
Fernando Saez flicks a high ball forward to Sergio Pinto who takes it down. Sergio Pinto shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
73.59
Djibrill Lamouchi flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Pinto controls it well on his chest. Sergio Pinto passes the ball forward but Abel Mendes is offside!
75.03
Adolfo Pena makes a beautiful solo run. Adolfo Pena whips in a cross ball towards Djibrill Lamouchi. Djibrill Lamouchi flicks the ball with his head but Fernando Mendez is on top of it.
83.49
Sergio Pinto kicks a strong pass forward to Djibrill Lamouchi. Djibrill Lamouchi runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Djibrill Lamouchi provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
84.27
Hugo Perez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yacine Castro. Yacine Castro flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Pena controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Pena shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Fernando Mendez.
85.52
It's a corner kick. Jose Carrasco kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Florian Pastine muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
87.34
With some swift thinking, Claudio Carrasco plays the ball forward to Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco flicks a high pass forward. Abel Mendes collects the pass. Abel Mendes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
33.3%
42%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Arturo Cano of Getafe

Match Ratings
1.Jose Fortes Perez (GK)
7
2.Florian Pastine (DEF)
6
3.Hugo Perez (DEF)
6
4.Claudio Carrasco (DEF)
6
5.Fernando Saez (DEF)
6
6.Adolfo Pena (MID)
7
7.Jose Carrasco (MID)
6
8.Yacine Castro (MID)
7
9.Sergio Pinto (ATT)
6
10.Abel Mendes (ATT)
6
11.Djibrill Lamouchi (ATT)
6
 
12.Martin Guerrero (DEF)
0
13.Callum Elliott (GK)
0
14.Rui Lopes (DEF)
0

1.Fernando Mendez (GK)
6
2.Nicolas Hierro (DEF)
6
3.Julian Helguera (DEF)
7
4.Guillermo Nunez (DEF)
6
5.Jeroen Polak (DEF)
6
6.Diogo Almeida (MID)
6
7.Habib Assou (MID)
8
8.Marc Penneteau (MID)yellow card
6
9.Dietmar Littbarski (ATT)
8
10.Arturo Cano (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Rick Maximiano (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Leonardo Marin (DEF)
0
13.Martin Iglesias (MID)
0
14.Jose Carrasco (GK)
0