Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Vicente Calderon where Atlético de Madrid play host to Real Sociedad. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Sociedad appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gregorio Rodriguez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Atlético de Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Sociedad appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gregorio Rodriguez.
0.00
Atlético de Madrid start the match!
2.47
Francisco Vega makes a probing pass to Ivan Delgado. Ivan Delgado shoots from 20 yards. What a cracker!! Pablo Suarez had no chance!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
6.42
Mauricio Montero clumsily knocks into Roberto Nascimento. Mauricio Montero is warned by the referee! Roberto Nascimento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.07
Tom Van Gastel chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Ortiz. Miguel Ortiz makes a probing pass to Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames cuts inside the box! Some good footwork from Alberto Galadames provides some space. He shoots at goal. Pablo Suarez gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
21.55
Fernando Crespo knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Diez. Juan Diez threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento makes a convincing header but somehow Luis Semedo manages to keep it out.
24.49
Francisco Vega flicks a high pass forward. Guillermo Hierro controls it well on his chest. Guillermo Hierro rushes past Gabriel Iglesias! Guillermo Hierro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Pablo Suarez with no chance!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
34.37
Miguel Ortiz receives the ball from a throw-in from Francisco Vega. Miguel Ortiz flicks a high pass forward to Guillermo Hierro who brings the ball under control. Guillermo Hierro shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.10
Miguel Ortiz makes a beautiful solo run. Miguel Ortiz skips past Fernando Crespo! Miguel Ortiz muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
Daguyl César flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Pardo. Jose Fortes Pardo plays the ball forward to Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames edges inside the box! Alberto Galadames makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Pablo Suarez!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Real Sociedad have changed their lineup with Rui Loureiro replacing Victor José Mari. The Real Sociedad players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Real Sociedad start the second half!
48.23
With a delightful solo run, Thierry Ince stretches the opposition's defence. Thierry Ince whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez heads the ball goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
51.05
Rui Loureiro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rui Loureiro plays a one-two with Roberto Nascimento and advances towards the goal... Rui Loureiro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
53.38
Rui Loureiro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Rui Loureiro shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
54.26
Miguel Ortiz flicks a high pass forward to Ivan Delgado who brings the ball under control. Ivan Delgado puts a great ball through. Guillermo Hierro runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
59.53
Alberto Prieto deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Roberto Nascimento provides some space. He shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.35
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Ivan Vazquez replacing Martin Gonzalez and Jose Garcia replacing Ivan Delgado .Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Sebastian Rubio replacing Roberto Nascimento .
65.25
Thierry Ince clumsily knocks into Jose Fortes Pardo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Fortes Pardo stretches but gets up unharmed.
85.32
Victor Vazquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Thierry Ince. Thierry Ince hits a low pass to Sebastian Rubio. Sebastian Rubio lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. Gutierrez. With a superhuman jump, Romero P. Gutierrez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
1
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
49.3%
50.7%
Play Area
26.9%
49.3%
23.9%
Scorers
| Ivan Delgado 2 Guillermo Hierro 24, 34 | Romero P. Gutierrez 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Guillermo Hierro of Atlético de Madrid |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Luis Semedo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Tom Van Gastel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Martin Gonzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mauricio Montero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Daguyl César (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Miguel Ortiz (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Francisco Vega (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Jose Fortes Pardo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Guillermo Hierro (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Alberto Galadames (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Ivan Delgado (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Ivan Vazquez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Marcos Velasco (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jose Garcia (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Pablo Suarez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Victor Vazquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fernando Crespo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Gabriel Iglesias (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eduardo Gomez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Thierry Ince (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 7. | Victor José Mari (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Juan Diez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alberto Prieto (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Romero P. Gutierrez (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Roberto Nascimento (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Rui Loureiro (DEF) | 7 | |
| 13. | Sebastian Rubio (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Martin Pichichi (DEF) | 0 | |









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