Match Report
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Santiago Bernabéu where Real Madrid play host to Cordoba. A crowd of 9,825 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Madrid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by AndrŽs Perez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Madrid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cordoba appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by AndrŽs Perez.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Real Madrid kick off!
3.50
0-0Franceco Rutzittu flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Alonso collects the pass. Juan-Carlos Alonso lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez heads the ball goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
6.16
0-0Alexander Röhner clumsily knocks into Juan-Carlos Alonso. Alexander Röhner is given a warning by the referee! Juan-Carlos Alonso runs off the knock.
9.29
0-0Carlos Rubio barges into Eduardo Fuentes. The referee brings Carlos Rubio to one side and gives him a warning! Eduardo Fuentes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
15.07
0-0Ignacio Pasanen knocks the ball forward to Isaiah Impey. Isaiah Impey flicks a high pass forward to Juan-Carlos Alonso who brings the ball under control. Juan-Carlos Alonso shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
20.55
Franceco Rutzittu makes a probing pass to Roberto Suarez. Roberto Suarez shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.41
1-0Franceco Rutzittu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Juan-Carlos Alonso!
24.25
Isaiah Impey sees space and advances. Isaiah Impey whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Suarez. Roberto Suarez beats his man to it with a header but it whistles just wide of the post!
27.07
1-0With imagination, Eduardo Fuentes laces a weighted ball forward to Cosimo Parisi. With imagination, Cosimo Parisi laces a through ball forward to Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Suarez. Jose Javier Romero hacks Roberto Suarez from behind! Penalty for Real Madrid!!
27.07
1-0The referee points to the spot..
28.20
Juan-Carlos Alonso takes a slow run up. The ball clips the right post and goes in. Goal!
34.59
2-0Enrique Marquitos knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.58
Cosimo Parisi knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Suarez. Roberto Suarez knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Jose Velasco has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
42.49
Jose Javier Romero pushes mid-way up the pitch. Jose Javier Romero sees Mauricio Kiko in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mauricio Kiko knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Pablo Crespo makes a simple pass to Carlos Rubio. Carlos Rubio whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Kiko. Mauricio Kiko makes a looping header on goal. What a cracker!! Isaiah Luzhny had no chance!! Goal for Cordoba!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Cordoba have changed their lineup with Jose Javier Marquez replacing Pablo Crespo and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-2-1 formation. The Cordoba players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Cordoba kick off!
51.32
Enrique Marquitos flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Quality keeping!
53.05
3-1Daan Van Dijk makes a probing pass to Julian Marquez. Julian Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Kiko controls it well on his chest. Mauricio Kiko knocks the ball forward to Carlos Rubio but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
54.48
With a delightful solo run, Enrique Marquitos stretches the opposition's defence. Enrique Marquitos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexander Röhner.
55.55
Enrique Marquitos comes in with a late challenge on Gavin Cleland. The referee warns Enrique Marquitos to calm down! Gavin Cleland stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.42
3-1Real Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Guillermo Marin replacing Enrique Marquitos and Nicolas Gimenez replacing Eduardo Fuentes .
61.42
Isaiah Impey kicks a strong pass forward to Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
66.44
Julian Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Rubio collects the pass. Carlos Rubio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
71.19
Isaiah Impey flicks a high pass forward to Juan-Carlos Alonso who brings the ball under control. Juan-Carlos Alonso finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
72.30
Oliver Müller takes a quick throw-in, which Gavin Cleland takes on the chest. Gavin Cleland controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Kiko. Mauricio Kiko lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Marquez. Jose Javier Marquez makes a looping header on goal but Isaiah Luzhny is on top of it.
83.32
Isaiah Impey flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Alonso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan-Carlos Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.48
Oliver Müller deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Rubio. Carlos Rubio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
85.09
Franceco Rutzittu flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Suarez who gracefully takes it down. Roberto Suarez shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
87.20
Guillermo Marin flicks a high ball forward to Jose Javier Mendez who takes it down. Jose Javier Mendez shoots from outside the area but Jose Velasco is on top of it.
89.07
Oliver Müller kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Javier Marquez. Jose Javier Marquez shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
62.3%
37.7%
Play Area
17.4%
49.3%
33.3%
Scorers
| Juan-Carlos Alonso 21, 28 (p) Roberto Suarez 37 | Mauricio Kiko 45 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan-Carlos Alonso of Real Madrid |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Isaiah Luzhny (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ignacio Pasanen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gianluca Cozza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Eduardo Fuentes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Franceco Rutzittu (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Enrique Marquitos (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Isaiah Impey (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Cosimo Parisi (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Juan-Carlos Alonso (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Roberto Suarez (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Jose Javier Mendez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Gavin Inglis (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nicolas Gimenez (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Guillermo Marin (MID) | 6 | |
| 1. | Jose Velasco (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Daan Van Dijk (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alexander Röhner (DEF) | 5 | |
| 4. | Jose Javier Romero (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Arturo Farinos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Oliver Müller (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Julian Marquez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gavin Cleland (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Pablo Crespo (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Mauricio Kiko (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Carlos Rubio (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | David White (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Roberto Soler (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jose Javier Marquez (MID) | 6 | |