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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Real Valladolid. A crowd of 18,576 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Deportivo La Coruña are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Real Valladolid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Deportivo La Coruña get the match underway!
2.49
Gregorio Castro knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Galadames. Mauricio Galadames threads the ball through to Carlos Marquez. Carlos Marquez tries a spectacular long range effort. Roberto Ruiz easily smothers it.
6.51
Gregorio Castro catches Miguel Arias on the ankles. Gregorio Castro is warned by the referee! Miguel Arias runs off the knock.
9.14
Sebastian Fuentes makes a probing pass to Jose Serrano. Jose Serrano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Arias. Miguel Arias shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
10.28
Antonio Rodriguez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Galadames. Mauricio Galadames passes the ball forward to Juan Ibanez. Juan Ibanez plays a perfect one-two with Gabriel Serrano and rushes in on goal... Juan Ibanez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
12.00
Ricardo Ferrer flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Morton. Alec Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Suarez. Oscar Suarez shoots from outside the area but somehow Juan-Carlos Pirri manages to keep it out.
14.01
Ramon Blinker deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Serrano. Gabriel Serrano shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Roberto Ruiz!
15.03
Real Valladolid are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
16.53
Ramon Blinker hacks Jose Serrano from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Serrano runs off the knock.
18.17
Gregorio Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Martinez. Alberto Martinez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Marquez. Carlos Marquez whips in a cross ball towards Juan Ibanez. Juan Ibanez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by Roberto Ruiz.
20.33
Ricardo Ferrer knocks the ball forward to Jose Serrano. Jose Serrano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Suarez. Oscar Suarez makes a probing pass to Patricio Garcia but he's offside!
22.36
Deportivo La Coruña are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Real Valladolid's defence.
24.07
Ramon Blinker takes it forward alone. Ramon Blinker shoots from 25 yards but somehow Roberto Ruiz manages to keep it out.
26.55
Kevin Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Suarez. Oscar Suarez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
27.04
Alec Morton decides to run forward with the ball. Alec Morton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.54
Ramon Blinker sees a break and surges forward. Ramon Blinker knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
33.49
Miguel Gil controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patricio Garcia. Patricio Garcia tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Juan-Carlos Pirri.
34.40
Ricardo Ferrer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Gil. Miguel Gil makes a simple pass to Patricio Garcia. Patricio Garcia finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.46
Ivan Saez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguel Gil. Miguel Gil knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Suarez. Oscar Suarez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan-Carlos Pirri who gathers it comfortably.
38.49
Ricardo Ferrer chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Serrano. Jose Serrano threads the ball through to Oscar Suarez. Oscar Suarez shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.51
Valerio Zamboni clumsily knocks into Miguel Arias. Valerio Zamboni is warned by the referee! Miguel Arias runs off the knock.
40.06
Gabriel Serrano hacks Sebastian Fuentes from behind! The referee calls over Gabriel Serrano and shows him a yellow card! Sebastian Fuentes gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
44.47
Ricardo Ferrer advances with the ball. Ricardo Ferrer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Arias. Miguel Arias shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Deportivo La Coruña are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Real Valladolid's defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half


45.00
Real Valladolid kick off!
49.46
Ramon Blinker flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Ibanez. Juan Ibanez whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Marquez. Carlos Marquez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Carlos Marquez scores for Real Valladolid!!
53.57
Miguel Gil makes a simple pass to Oscar Suarez. Oscar Suarez whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Garcia. Patricio Garcia flicks the ball with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
54.57
Ivan Saez flicks the ball to his team mate, Alec Morton. Alec Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patricio Garcia. Patricio Garcia goes all the way! Patricio Garcia tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Juan-Carlos Pirri has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
57.51
Mauricio Galadames knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Serrano. Gabriel Serrano tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.22
Alec Morton clumsily knocks into Alberto Martinez. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alberto Martinez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
61.48
Ramon Blinker knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Ibanez. Juan Ibanez shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
65.38
Ivan Saez takes it forward alone. Ivan Saez makes a simple pass to Patricio Garcia. Patricio Garcia whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Arias. Miguel Arias flicks the ball with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.11
Miguel Gil passes the ball forward to Miguel Arias. Miguel Arias shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
73.58
Real Valladolid are easily keeping Deportivo La Coruña at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
78.22
Alberto Martinez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Serrano. Gabriel Serrano shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
79.03
Alec Morton makes a probing pass to Patricio Garcia. Patricio Garcia tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Antonio Rodriguez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mauricio Galadames. Mauricio Galadames knocks the ball forward to Juan Ibanez. Juan Ibanez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Roberto Ruiz!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Patricio Garcia of Deportivo La Coruña

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 9 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 4
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 2
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 65.5913978494624 vs 34.4086021505376
Play Area
Home team third: 32.26%, Midfield: 41.94%, Away team third: 25.81%