Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to Real Madrid. A crowd of 9,197 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Madrid appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Blanco.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Madrid appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Blanco.
0.00
Real Sociedad start the match!
2.18
Roberto Suarez catches Fernando Crespo on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Fernando Crespo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.16
Enrique Marquitos sees a break and surges forward. Enrique Marquitos shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
10.18
Ivan Mendez flicks a high pass forward to Franceco Rutzittu who brings the ball under control. Franceco Rutzittu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
26.52
Isaiah Impey catches Victor José Mari on the ankles. Isaiah Impey is given a warning by the referee! Victor José Mari runs off the knock.
27.29
Gianluca Cozza knocks the ball to his team mate, Franceco Rutzittu. Franceco Rutzittu knocks the ball forward to Roberto Suarez. Roberto Suarez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Suarez who gathers it comfortably.
39.49
Alberto Prieto runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alberto Prieto makes a great pass forward. Romero P. Gutierrez runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
44.05
Fernando Crespo flicks a high pass forward. Victor José Mari holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Victor José Mari knocks the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez plays a quick one-two with Roberto Nascimento and rushes in on goal... Romero P. Gutierrez cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but it is blocked by Ivan Mendez.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Sociedad have changed their lineup with Sebastian Rubio replacing Victor José Mari. Real Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
The whistle blows and Real Madrid kick off!
47.27
Isaiah Impey deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Suarez. Roberto Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez whips the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Pablo Suarez had no chance!! Goal for Real Madrid!
57.25
Fernando Crespo knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Rubio. Showing composure, Sebastian Rubio plays the ball forward to Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.37
Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Martin Pichichi replacing Roberto Nascimento .Real Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Guillermo Marin replacing Enrique Marquitos and Nicolas Gimenez replacing Ivan Mendez .
66.19
Sebastian Rubio threads the ball through to Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Pichichi. Martin Pichichi whips the ball goalwards with his head but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.57
Alberto Prieto makes an attacking run forward. Alberto Prieto whips in a cross ball towards Martin Pichichi. Ignacio Pasanen catches Martin Pichichi on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
78.46
Nicolas Gimenez flicks a high pass forward. Isaiah Impey holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Isaiah Impey threads a neat ball through to Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.25
With great vision, Nicolas Gimenez plays the ball forward to Cosimo Parisi. With imagination, Cosimo Parisi laces a weighted ball forward to Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.00
With vision, Eduardo Gomez plays the ball forward to Sebastian Rubio. Sebastian Rubio flicks the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Pichichi. Martin Pichichi directs the ball goalwards with his head but Nicolas Gimenez is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
89.28
Thierry Ince controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies just off target!
90.00
Juan Diez passes the ball forward to Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez finds some space and shoots from distance. Isaiah Luzhny easily gets down and covers it.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.8%
52.2%
Play Area
26.9%
46.3%
26.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jose Javier Mendez of Real Madrid |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Pablo Suarez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Victor Vazquez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fernando Crespo (DEF) | 7 | |
| 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) | 9 | |
| 10. | Romero P. Gutierrez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Roberto Nascimento (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Sebastian Rubio (DEF) | 7 | |
| 13. | Martin Pichichi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Oscar Galadames (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Isaiah Luzhny (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ignacio Pasanen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gianluca Cozza (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Ivan Mendez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Franceco Rutzittu (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Enrique Marquitos (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Isaiah Impey (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Cosimo Parisi (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Juan-Carlos Alonso (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Roberto Suarez (ATT) | ![]() | 6 |
| 11. | Jose Javier Mendez (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Gavin Inglis (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nicolas Gimenez (MID) | 7 | |
| 14. | Guillermo Marin (MID) | 6 | |










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