Match Report


Sporting GijónSporting Gijón     Deportivo La CoruñaDeportivo La Coruña
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nicolas CarmonaN. Carmona69
G
1captain
G
66Davide PastineD. Pastine
Luis MenendezL. Menendez69
D
2
D
73Martin ErlerM. Erler
John LawrenceJ. Lawrence66
D
3
D
69Helder RegoH. Rego
Victor NunezV. Nunez65
D
captain4
D
69Edmundo GarridoE. Garrido
Eduardo MunozE. Munoz63
D
5
D
68Luis GaladamesL. Galadames
Carlos MoralesC. Morales67
M
6
M
75Alberto HerreroA. Herrero
Fernando RamosF. Ramos62
M
7
M
69Miguel NunezM. Nunez
Victor CrespoV. Crespo59
M
8
A
75Carlos BravoC. Bravo
Marcos PardoM. Pardo50
M
9
A
65Antonio OrtizA. Ortiz
Helder BarrosH. Barros80
A
10
A
63Patrick PottsP. Potts
Alun MorrisA. Morris71
A
11
A
62Giacomo BonnardG. Bonnard
 
Darren LisbieD. Lisbie64
A
12
M
67Jocelyn El KhanchafJ. El Khanchaf
Mauricio CruzM. Cruz58
D
13
M
67James StoneJ. Stone
Jose NietoJ. Nieto56
D
14
D
67Glynn MintoG. Minto

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at El Molinon where Sporting Gijón play host to Deportivo La Coruña. A crowd of 19,280 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Gijón are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Deportivo La Coruña appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Rodolfo  Diez.


0.00
Sporting Gijón start the match!
2.55
Martin Erler catches Alun Morris on the ankles. The referee brings Martin Erler to one side and gives him a warning! Alun Morris runs off the knock.
10.33
John Lawrence threads a neat ball through to Victor Crespo. Victor Crespo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Helder Barros. Helder Barros shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Davide Pastine smothers it!
12.04
Alberto Herrero threads a neat ball through to Patrick Potts. Patrick Potts plays a perfect one-two with Carlos Bravo and rushes in on goal... Patrick Potts shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Nicolas Carmona. Excellent save.
16.55
Fernando Ramos darts forward. Fernando Ramos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Davide Pastine is on top of it.
21.20
Miguel Nunez sees Patrick Potts in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrick Potts knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luis Menendez.
24.28
Martin Erler controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Herrero. Alberto Herrero makes an attacking run forward. Alberto Herrero knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Ortiz. Antonio Ortiz powers a header at goal. Nicolas Carmona is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
32.03
John Lawrence passes the ball forward to Victor Crespo. Victor Crespo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Helder Barros. Helder Barros shoots from distance. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
33.17
Victor Crespo flicks a high pass forward. Alun Morris controls it well on his chest. Alun Morris plays a one-two with Helder Barros and advances towards the goal... Alun Morris looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
36.07
Marcos Pardo decides to run forward with the ball. Marcos Pardo whips in a cross ball towards Alun Morris. Alun Morris heads the ball goalwards but it flies wide!
42.18
Luis Menendez catches Giacomo Bonnard on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Giacomo Bonnard hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.33
Fernando Ramos sees Alun Morris in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alun Morris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Gijón appear unchanged since the first half. Deportivo La Coruña also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Deportivo La Coruña kick off the second half!
47.37
Miguel Nunez flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Ortiz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Ortiz whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Bravo. Carlos Bravo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
51.23
Miguel Nunez makes an attacking run forward. Miguel Nunez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Victor Nunez.
53.42
John Lawrence makes a beautiful solo run. John Lawrence threads a neat ball through to Alun Morris. Alun Morris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Edmundo Garrido.
54.54
Helder Rego sees Alberto Herrero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alberto Herrero knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Ortiz. Antonio Ortiz edges inside the box! Antonio Ortiz rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.09
Victor Nunez gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Alun Morris shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
61.03
Victor Crespo kicks a strong pass forward to Helder Barros. Helder Barros shoots from long range. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
66.22
Fernando Ramos knocks the ball forward to Helder Barros. Helder Barros whips in a cross ball towards Alun Morris. Alun Morris jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
67.55
Marcos Pardo makes a probing pass to Helder Barros. Helder Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
69.01
Carlos Morales flicks a high pass forward. Helder Barros collects the pass. Helder Barros knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luis Galadames.
73.48
Miguel Nunez flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Bravo who brings the ball under control. Carlos Bravo shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
83.32
Helder Rego chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Nunez. Miguel Nunez knocks the ball forward to Giacomo Bonnard. Giacomo Bonnard knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Bravo. Carlos Bravo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
87.37
Miguel Nunez passes the ball forward to Giacomo Bonnard. Giacomo Bonnard advances inside the box! Giacomo Bonnard comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
90.00
Luis Menendez hits a low pass to Fernando Ramos. Fernando Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Alun Morris. Alun Morris shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Gijón

Deportivo La Coruña
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
6
0
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64%
36%
Play Area
26.7%
44.2%
29.1%

Scorers
Antonio Ortiz 24, 55
Carlos Bravo 47, 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Ortiz of Deportivo La Coruña

Match Ratings
1.Nicolas Carmona (GK)
6
2.Luis Menendez (DEF)yellow card
6
3.John Lawrence (DEF)
7
4.Victor Nunez (DEF)
6
5.Eduardo Munoz (DEF)
6
6.Carlos Morales (MID)
6
7.Fernando Ramos (MID)
7
8.Victor Crespo (MID)
6
9.Marcos Pardo (MID)
6
10.Helder Barros (ATT)
6
11.Alun Morris (ATT)
6
 
12.Darren Lisbie (ATT)
0
13.Mauricio Cruz (DEF)
0
14.Jose Nieto (DEF)
0

1.Davide Pastine (GK)
6
2.Martin Erler (DEF)
6
3.Helder Rego (DEF)
6
4.Edmundo Garrido (DEF)
6
5.Luis Galadames (DEF)
6
6.Alberto Herrero (MID)
7
7.Miguel Nunez (MID)
7
8.Carlos Bravo (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Antonio Ortiz (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Patrick Potts (ATT)
6
11.Giacomo Bonnard (ATT)
7
 
12.Jocelyn El Khanchaf (MID)
0
13.James Stone (MID)
0
14.Glynn Minto (DEF)
0