Match Report
| RCD Espanyol | RCD Espanyol |  |  | Cordoba | Cordoba | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Mathias Martins | Mathias Martins | ||||||||||||||||||
| Miguel Pinheiro | M. Pinheiro |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 74 |  | Arturo Lozano | A. Lozano | |||||||||
| Andres Garcia | A. Garcia | | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 66 |  | Tomek Pol | T. Pol | |||||||||
| Diogo Almeida | D. Almeida | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 71 |  | Fernando Espinoza | F. Espinoza | |||||||||
| Alfons Rudge | A. Rudge |  | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 |  | Allan Laursen | A. Laursen | |||||||||
| Ahmed Van Mol | A. Van Mol | | 57 | D | | 5 | | D | 62 |  | Johny Herve | J. Herve | |||||||||
| Fernando Jimenez | F. Jimenez | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 | | Jose Carrasco | J. Carrasco | |||||||||
| Djamel Bourakba | D. Bourakba |  | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Francisco Ortiz | F. Ortiz | |||||||||
| Antonio Cabrera | A. Cabrera | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Claudio Ruiz | C. Ruiz | |||||||||
| Linus Jung | L. Jung |  | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 74 | | Francisco Andres | F. Andres | |||||||||
| Gavin Inglis | G. Inglis |  | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 83 |  | Tryggvi Sigfússon | T. Sigfússon | |||||||||
| Francisco Morales | F. Morales | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Jonas Breyer | J. Breyer | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estadi Cornellà-El Prat where RCD Espanyol play host to Cordoba. A crowd of 19,377 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both RCD Espanyol and Cordoba are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both RCD Espanyol and Cordoba are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Cordoba start the game by kicking off the first half!
10.22
0-0Claudio Ruiz comes in with a late challenge on Fernando Jimenez. The referee calls over Claudio Ruiz and warns him to calm down! Fernando Jimenez runs off the knock.
14.50
0-1Tomek Pol knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tryggvi Sigfússon. Tryggvi Sigfússon whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Andres. Francisco Andres heads the ball goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.01
0-1Diogo Almeida threads the ball through to Djamel Bourakba. Djamel Bourakba threads the ball through to Gavin Inglis. Gavin Inglis controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
22.10
Francisco Ortiz passes the ball forward to Tryggvi Sigfússon. Tryggvi Sigfússon knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Andres. Francisco Andres powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Miguel Pinheiro had no chance!! Goal for Cordoba!
27.15
0-2Antonio Cabrera hacks Jose Carrasco from behind! The referee calls over Antonio Cabrera and warns him to calm down! Jose Carrasco grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.35
Tomek Pol deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Andres. Francisco Andres whips in a cross ball towards Tryggvi Sigfússon. Tryggvi Sigfússon connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.40
Djamel Bourakba kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Inglis. Gavin Inglis lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales heads the ball goalwards but it curls horrendously wide!
34.54
0-3Djamel Bourakba sees a break and surges forward. Djamel Bourakba plays a perfect one-two with Gavin Inglis and rushes in on goal... Djamel Bourakba makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Arturo Lozano!
39.41
0-3Fernando Jimenez makes a simple pass to Gavin Inglis. Gavin Inglis knocks the ball forward to Linus Jung but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
40.25
Claudio Ruiz knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Breyer. Jonas Breyer whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Andres. Francisco Andres heads the ball goalwards but Miguel Pinheiro is on top of it.
42.51
Fernando Espinoza passes the ball forward to Claudio Ruiz. Claudio Ruiz kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Andres. Francisco Andres lofts in a cross ball towards Jonas Breyer. Jonas Breyer connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with RCD Espanyol kicking off!
51.16
Antonio Cabrera clumsily knocks into Jose Carrasco. The referee calls over Antonio Cabrera again and warns him to calm down! Jose Carrasco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.39
Fernando Espinoza passes the ball forward to Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco makes a simple pass to Jonas Breyer. Jonas Breyer shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
55.22
Fernando Jimenez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Arturo Lozano!
59.20
Allan Laursen threads the ball through to Francisco Ortiz. Francisco Ortiz takes it forward alone. Francisco Ortiz goes all the way! Francisco Ortiz shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Miguel Pinheiro easily smothers it!
63.32
Claudio Ruiz passes the ball forward to Jonas Breyer. Jonas Breyer whips in a cross ball towards Tryggvi Sigfússon. Tryggvi Sigfússon is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
66.34
Fernando Espinoza flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Ruiz. Claudio Ruiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jonas Breyer. Jonas Breyer knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Andres. Francisco Andres heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
71.45
0-5Fernando Espinoza passes the ball forward to Francisco Ortiz. Francisco Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tryggvi Sigfússon. Tryggvi Sigfússon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.41
0-5Cordoba are easily keeping RCD Espanyol at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
5
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.4%
60.6%
Play Area
25.4%
46.5%
28.2%
Scorers
| Francisco Andres 15, 22 Tryggvi Sigfússon 28, 63 Jonas Breyer 43 |