Match Report


RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol     Real MadridReal Madrid
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Eduardo MoraE. Mora59
G
1
G
75Isaiah LuzhnyI. Luzhny
Victor MolownyV. Molowny67
D
2
D
66Ignacio PasanenI. Pasanen
Nicolas TorresN. Torres66
D
3
D
60Gianluca CozzaG. Cozza
Frederico KikoF. Kiko61
D
4
D
55Eduardo FuentesE. Fuentes
Sven HamannS. Hamann59
D
5
M
71Franceco RutzittuF. Rutzittu
Victor MolinaV. Molina66
M
6captain
M
69Enrique MarquitosE. Marquitos
Gareth RizaG. Riza62
M
7
M
69Isaiah ImpeyI. Impey
Victor MoraV. Mora59
M
captain8
M
63Cosimo ParisiC. Parisi
Ivan PardoI. Pardo64
A
9
A
65Juan-Carlos AlonsoJ. Alonso
Jan RichterJ. Richter54
A
10
A
54Roberto SuarezR. Suarez
Felipe TorresF. Torres54
A
11
A
50Jose Javier MendezJ. Mendez
 
Victor GuerreroV. Guerrero59
D
12
G
69Gavin InglisG. Inglis
Enrique Del SolE. Del Sol55
D
13
M
56Guillermo MarinG. Marin
Frederico GuardiolaF. Guardiola53
G
14
M
56Ivan MillsI. Mills

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Estadi Cornellà-El Prat where RCD Espanyol play host to Real Madrid. A crowd of 8,122 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
RCD Espanyol are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Madrid appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto  Soto.


0.00
Real Madrid kick off and get the first half underway!
2.05
Enrique Marquitos hacks Gareth Riza from behind! Enrique Marquitos is given a warning by the referee! Gareth Riza stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.31
Gareth Riza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ivan Pardo. Ivan Pardo shoots from long range. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
9.32
Victor Mora makes a probing pass to Jan Richter. Jan Richter tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
12.24
Gareth Riza comes in with a late challenge on Isaiah Impey. Gareth Riza is given a warning by the referee! Isaiah Impey stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.02
Juan-Carlos Alonso comes in with a late challenge on Nicolas Torres. The referee calls over Juan-Carlos Alonso and shows him a yellow card! Nicolas Torres stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.01
Sven Hamann threads a neat ball through to Victor Mora. Victor Mora flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Pardo collects the pass. Ivan Pardo lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Torres. Felipe Torres makes a looping header on goal. Isaiah Luzhny didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
20.28
Ignacio Pasanen hits a low pass to Isaiah Impey. Isaiah Impey flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Suarez who takes it down. Roberto Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Mendez. Nicolas Torres barges into Jose Javier Mendez. Penalty not given!!
21.38
Victor Molina passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Ivan Pardo. Ivan Pardo cuts inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Ivan Pardo provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
26.08
Victor Molina makes a simple pass to Jan Richter. Jan Richter lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Torres. With a superhuman jump, Felipe Torres connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Isaiah Luzhny easily picks it out of the air!
28.48
Isaiah Impey knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Suarez. Roberto Suarez chips the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.40
RCD Espanyol appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation.
32.40
Frederico Kiko hacks Roberto Suarez from behind! Frederico Kiko is given a warning by the referee! Roberto Suarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
33.07
Isaiah Impey passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
34.31
Eduardo Fuentes passes the ball forward to Isaiah Impey. Isaiah Impey runs straight at the opposition's defence. Isaiah Impey knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.27
Victor Molina flicks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Torres. Felipe Torres knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gianluca Cozza.
38.10
Victor Molowny threads a neat ball through to Victor Mora. Victor Mora kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Torres. Felipe Torres shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Isaiah Luzhny manages to gather it effortlessly.
40.35
Victor Molina flicks a high pass forward to Jan Richter who brings the ball under control. Jan Richter tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
42.56
Ignacio Pasanen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cosimo Parisi. Cosimo Parisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Gareth Riza threads the ball through to Jan Richter. Jan Richter knocks in a cross ball towards Ivan Pardo. Ivan Pardo powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Espanyol have changed their lineup with Frederico Guardiola replacing Ivan Pardo and Enrique Del Sol replacing Victor Mora. Real Madrid appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and RCD Espanyol get the second half underway!
49.25
RCD Espanyol are keeping most of the possession.
51.23
Victor Molina barges into Cosimo Parisi. The referee calls over Victor Molina and shows him a yellow card! Cosimo Parisi stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.42
Isaiah Impey catches Victor Molina on the ankles. The referee calls over Isaiah Impey and shows him a yellow card! Victor Molina carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.25
Real Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Ivan Mills replacing Enrique Marquitos and Guillermo Marin replacing Eduardo Fuentes .
65.24
Isaiah Impey flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Mendez controls it well on his chest. Jose Javier Mendez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicolas Torres.
71.57
Jose Javier Mendez comes in with a late challenge on Nicolas Torres. The referee calls over Jose Javier Mendez and shows him a yellow card! Nicolas Torres hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.08
Gianluca Cozza makes a probing pass to Ivan Mills. Ivan Mills deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
78.16
Ivan Mills makes a simple pass to Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
79.35
Victor Molina flicks a high pass forward. Jan Richter collects the pass. Jan Richter finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Isaiah Luzhny!
85.08
Franceco Rutzittu makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
90.00
Ivan Mills brings the ball forward. Ivan Mills controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

RCD Espanyol

Real Madrid
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
27.3%
45.5%
27.3%

Scorers
Juan-Carlos Alonso 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Isaiah Luzhny of Real Madrid

Match Ratings
1.Eduardo Mora (GK)
6
2.Victor Molowny (DEF)
6
3.Nicolas Torres (DEF)
6
4.Frederico Kiko (DEF)
6
5.Sven Hamann (DEF)
6
6.Victor Molina (MID)yellow card
6
7.Gareth Riza (MID)
6
8.Victor Mora (MID)
7
9.Ivan Pardo (ATT)
7
10.Jan Richter (ATT)
7
11.Felipe Torres (ATT)
7
 
12.Victor Guerrero (DEF)
0
13.Enrique Del Sol (DEF)
6
14.Frederico Guardiola (GK)
6

1.Isaiah Luzhny (GK)
9
2.Ignacio Pasanen (DEF)
7
3.Gianluca Cozza (DEF)
6
4.Eduardo Fuentes (DEF)
6
5.Franceco Rutzittu (MID)
6
6.Enrique Marquitos (MID)
5
7.Isaiah Impey (MID)yellow card
7
8.Cosimo Parisi (MID)
6
9.Juan-Carlos Alonso (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
10.Roberto Suarez (ATT)
7
11.Jose Javier Mendez (ATT)yellow card
4
 
12.Gavin Inglis (GK)
0
13.Guillermo Marin (MID)
6
14.Ivan Mills (MID)
7