Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to Villarreal CF. A crowd of 8,921 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal CF are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Deportivo Alaves and Villarreal CF are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Villarreal CF kick off and get the first half underway!
4.45
0-0Cristiano Fernandes sees space and advances. Cristiano Fernandes chips the ball to his team mate, Arturo Galadames. Arturo Galadames makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Craig Heskey manages to keep it out.
10.44
0-0Oscar Vidal comes in with a late challenge on Cristiano Fernandes. The referee calls over Oscar Vidal and warns him to calm down! Cristiano Fernandes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
21.08
0-0Cristiano Fernandes advances with the ball. Cristiano Fernandes shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
30.09
Arturo Castillo clumsily knocks into Romero P. Bravo. Arturo Castillo is warned by the referee! Romero P. Bravo runs off the knock.
32.04
0-0Enrique Cabrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Moreno. Oscar Moreno knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.32
Fernando Lozano barges into Nicolas Guerrero Lopez. The referee calls over Fernando Lozano and warns him to calm down! Nicolas Guerrero Lopez runs off the knock.
36.10
0-0Oscar Vidal hacks Adolfo Lorenzo from behind! The referee calls over Oscar Vidal and shows him a yellow card! Adolfo Lorenzo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
38.31
Adolfo Lorenzo sees space and advances. Adolfo Lorenzo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romero P. Bravo. Romero P. Bravo tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
39.29
Arturo Castillo makes a simple pass to Nicolas Guerrero Lopez. Nicolas Guerrero Lopez knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.19
0-0Villarreal CF are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Deportivo Alaves's defence.
44.26
Enrique Cabrera threads the ball through to Oscar Moreno. Oscar Moreno controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Martin Gleisenstein easily smothers it.
45.00
Oliver Neudecker makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Enrique Cabrera. Enrique Cabrera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Moreno. Oscar Moreno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Gleisenstein who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Deportivo Alaves kick off!
48.44
Cristiano Fernandes surges forward with the ball. Cristiano Fernandes knocks the ball forward to Arturo Galadames. Arturo Galadames takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
51.28
Oscar Vidal kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos goes all the way! Francisco Farinos shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Martin Gleisenstein manages to gather it comfortably.
54.12
Victor Nieto kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Lorenzo. Adolfo Lorenzo knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Bravo. Romero P. Bravo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.29
Oscar Moreno barges into Victor Nieto. The referee calls over Oscar Moreno and shows him a yellow card! Victor Nieto hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.21
Lucien Wome controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cristiano Fernandes. Cristiano Fernandes knocks the ball forward to Arturo Galadames. Arturo Galadames knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arturo Castillo.
71.06
Lucien Wome clumsily knocks into Oscar Moreno. Lucien Wome is warned by the referee! Oscar Moreno hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.28
Edmundo Gil deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Mcinnes.
81.14
Nicolas Guerrero Lopez passes the ball forward to Oscar Moreno. Oscar Moreno knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Victor Nieto.
83.54
Oliver Neudecker knocks the ball forward to Edmundo Gil. Edmundo Gil deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Moreno. Oscar Moreno tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.31
Oscar Vidal makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Moreno. Oscar Moreno knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Martin Gleisenstein manages to gather it comfortably.
89.47
Lucien Wome controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mario Smit. Mario Smit controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Galadames. Arturo Galadames knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.7%
51.3%
Play Area
21.8%
50%
28.2%