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Match report
Football Elite
Division 2: Round 42 (setup 3, season 8)
Bayer Leverkusen
v.
Espanyol
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
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Fabian GIEFER15YOEL Rodríguez Oterino
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
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Clemens FRITZ2Facundo Sebastián RONCAGLIA
Michal KADLEC737Fausto Manuel PINTO Rosas
Esteban Matías CAMBIASSO Deleau47Carlos GURPEGUI Nausia
Christian SCHULZ756Nicolas Martín PAREJA
Daniel Alberto DÍAZ667Brede HANGELAND
ELANO Blumer877Ferrán COROMINAS Telechea
Gonzalo CASTRO78Joan VERDÚ Fernández
Kevin KURANYI96Juan Miguel Jiménez López, JUANMI
RUBÉN Salvador PÉREZ del Marmol106Milos NINKOVIC
Mauro Matías ZÁRATE611Ivica OLIC
Manager
Juan Fernando ARANGO Sáenz12DAVID GARCÍA de la Cruz
Gaël KAKUTA13Cristian Darío ÁLVAREZ
SERVET Çetin14Ben SAHAR
Mario GAVRANOVIC15Marco MOTTA
Patrick HELMES16Javier Márquez Moreno, JAVI MÁRQUEZ

Bayer Leverkusen 1 Espanyol 3
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 22,423, Stadium: BayArena, Referee: Martin HANSSON 8, TV: highlights)
49 KuranyiScorers5 Gurpegui, 49 Olic, 81 Olic
Substitutions
Sendings off
17 Díaz, 75 ZárateBookings
1Corners1
13Fouls8
2Offsides2
6Shots on7
9Shots off2
15Total shots9
5Shots saved4
55%Possession45%
Man of the match: ELANO Blumer
3A cross from NINKOVIC left VERDÚ in plenty of space but he scuffed his shot.
4A thirty yard shot from KURANYI caused YOEL little difficulty.
5GOAL!! A swerving inswinging corner was headed in at the near post by GURPEGUI. (1-0 Espanyol)
15CASTRO dribbled away from HANGELAND and rattled a poor shot past the post.
17The referee cautions DÍAZ for an off-the-ball incident against COROMINAS.
21The 'keeper stopped a refined shot from PINTO.
22An exceptional effort from RUBÉN PÉREZ scraped the top of the crossbar.
24A header from KURANYI was kicked off the line by RONCAGLIA.
27A deadly shot from KADLEC was tipped over by YOEL.
28A weak strike from CAMBIASSO bounced agonisingly wide.
34A corner bobbled toward OLIC who touched the ball over the bar.
36JUANMI's shot was well held by GIEFER.
39A shot from CASTRO held little difficulty for YOEL.
40A penalty box meleé resulted in ZÁRATE driving a low shot wide.
 
47A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing GIEFER.
49GOAL!! As CAMBIASSO was trying to hold back PINTO the ball dropped to OLIC who knocked the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 Espanyol)
49GOAL!! Bayer Leverkusen's KURANYI beat two defenders before firing just inside the Espanyol 'keeper's far post. (2-1 Espanyol)
60A refined pass from CASTRO, was shot goalbound by ELANO only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
61A accurate pass bobbled toward ELANO and his looping shot floated narrowly over.
66A wonderful save prevented NINKOVIC from scoring an exceptional goal.
68CASTRO shot wide.
72ZÁRATE beat two Espanyol players and slammed a golden opportunity wide.
75A mix up in the Espanyol defence enabled ELANO to hammer the ball over the bar.
75ZÁRATE booked for a clinical challenge on NINKOVIC.
81GOAL!! An outswinging corner headed out by KADLEC was fired into the back of the net by OLIC. (3-1 Espanyol)
90+1CASTRO rushed a simple chance.