UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Spain vs Czechia, 2012 European Championship Qualifying, Group Stage 2012

· UEFA European Championship Qualifying
  • 69': David Villa
  • 73': David Villa (P)
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  • 29': Jaroslav Plasil

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Spain are hosting Czechia at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium, , , starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA European Championship Qualifying.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Game on!
  • 2': Andrés Iniesta hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save
  • 3': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Fumble)
  • 3': Xavi takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 3': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 3': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 4': Joan Capdevila hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 4': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 4': Offside called on Tomas Rosicky
  • 5': Joan Capdevila takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
  • 5': Throw-in: Joan Capdevila takes it (Defending)
  • 7': Throw-in: Joan Capdevila takes it (Attacking)
  • 11': Andrés Iniesta hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 11': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Parry)
  • 11': Throw-in: Gerard Piqué takes it (Attacking)
  • 11': Throw-in: Zdenek Pospech takes it (Attacking)
  • 13': Tomas Hubschman commits a foul on Andrés Iniesta resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 13': Xavi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
  • 14': Xavi curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 14': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 15': Throw-in: Michal Kadlec takes it (Attacking)
  • 18': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Attacking)
  • 20': Offside called on David Villa
  • 20': Petr Cech takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 20': Iker Casillas takes a short goal kick
  • 22': Milan Baros commits a foul on Gerard Piqué resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 22': Joan Capdevila takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 22': Zdenek Pospech commits a foul on Joan Capdevila resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 22': Xavi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
  • 23': Xavi crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 23': Roman Hubnik clears the ball from danger.
  • 23': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 26': David Villa hits(volley) a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 26': Petr Cech makes an outstanding save (Parry)
  • 28': Throw-in: Joan Capdevila takes it (Attacking)
  • 29': Throw-in: Zdenek Pospech takes it (Attacking)
  • 29': Jaroslav Plasil drills an impressive left footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 29': Goal!! Jaroslav Plasil hits an impressive left footed shot to the lower right corner from the right channel (aprox. 35 yards) and scores!! Czech Republic now leads 1 - 0
  • 31': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Attacking)
  • 32': Throw-in: Zdenek Pospech takes it (Attacking)
  • 34': Jesús Navas commits a foul on Jaroslav Plasil resulting on a free kick for Czech Republic
  • 34': Jaroslav Plasil takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 35': Jaroslav Plasil crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 35': Gerard Piqué clears the ball from danger.
  • 35': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Attacking)
  • 35': Throw-in: Joan Capdevila takes it (Defending)
  • 36': Michal Kadlec commits a foul on Jesús Navas resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 36': Jesús Navas takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
  • 37': Throw-in: Michal Kadlec takes it (Defending)
  • 38': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Attacking)
  • 39': Xabi Alonso commits a foul on Tomas Rosicky resulting on a free kick for Czech Republic
  • 39': Xabi Alonso is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 39': Tomas Rosicky takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
  • 39': Jan Rezek commits a foul on Gerard Piqué resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 40': Gerard Piqué takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 40': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 41': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
  • 42': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 42': Gerard Piqué hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 42': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 43': David Villa hits a good header. Outcome: save
  • 43': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Parry)
  • 43': Daniel Pudil commits a foul on Xavi resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 44': Xabi Alonso takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: cross
  • 44': Xabi Alonso crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 44': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Punch)
  • 45': David Villa hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 45': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Spain makes a sub: Fernando Torres enters for Xabi Alonso. Reason: Tactical
  • 46': Zdenek Pospech commits a foul on Fernando Torres resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 47': Zdenek Pospech is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 47': Xavi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 47': Xavi crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 47': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Punch)
  • 47': Throw-in: Joan Capdevila takes it (Attacking)
  • 48': Throw-in: Álvaro Arbeloa takes it (Attacking)
  • 49': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 49': Sergio Ramos commits a foul on Jaroslav Plasil resulting on a free kick for Czech Republic
  • 49': Petr Cech takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 50': Jesús Navas commits a foul on Michal Kadlec resulting on a free kick for Czech Republic
  • 50': Petr Cech takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 51': Throw-in: Álvaro Arbeloa takes it (Defending)
  • 51': Joan Capdevila commits a foul on Zdenek Pospech resulting on a free kick for Czech Republic
  • 51': Tomas Rosicky takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
  • 52': Tomas Rosicky crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 52': Gerard Piqué clears the ball from danger.
  • 53': Fernando Torres commits a foul on Michal Kadlec resulting on a free kick for Czech Republic
  • 53': Petr Cech takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 54': Throw-in: Michal Kadlec takes it (Attacking)
  • 55': Jaroslav Plasil commits a foul on Sergio Busquets resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 55': Andrés Iniesta takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
  • 57': Throw-in: Zdenek Pospech takes it (Attacking)
  • 57': Throw-in: Zdenek Pospech takes it (Defending)
  • 58': Spain makes a sub: Santi Cazorla enters for Joan Capdevila. Reason: Tactical
  • 58': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 59': Santi Cazorla hits(volley) a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 59': Petr Cech makes a good save (Catch)
  • 60': Jan Rezek commits a foul on Andrés Iniesta resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 60': Jan Rezek is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 60': Xavi takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 61': Xavi crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 61': Sergio Ramos hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 61': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 61': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Defending)
  • 62': David Villa hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 62': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 63': Andrés Iniesta drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 63': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 64': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 65': Gerard Piqué hits a good header. Outcome: save
  • 65': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Tip Over)
  • 65': Xavi takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 66': Milan Baros commits a foul on Gerard Piqué resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 66': Sergio Ramos takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 67': Jesús Navas hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 68': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 68': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Attacking)
  • 69': David Villa hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 69': Goal!! David Villa hits a very good left footed shot to the lower right corner from the right channel (aprox. 20 yards) and scores!! The game is now tied at 1
  • 69': That last goal was assisted by Andrés Iniesta (Pass from Right Channel)
  • 70': Throw-in: Zdenek Pospech takes it (Attacking)
  • 70': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Defending)
  • 70': Throw-in: Zdenek Pospech takes it (Attacking)
  • 72': Jan Rezek commits a foul on Andrés Iniesta resulting on a penalty for Spain
  • 73': David Villa places the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper guessed correctly but could not stop the shot.
  • 74': Jan Rezek commits a foul on Sergio Ramos resulting on a free kick for Spain
  • 74': Sergio Ramos takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 75': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Defending)
  • 76': Fernando Torres hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 76': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 76': Throw-in: Zdenek Pospech takes it (Attacking)
  • 77': Throw-in: Michal Kadlec takes it (Attacking)
  • 78': Jaroslav Plasil takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 78': Czech Republic makes a sub: Adam Hlousek enters for Daniel Pudil. Reason: Tactical
  • 78': Gerard Piqué clears the ball from danger.
  • 80': Xavi takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 81': Santi Cazorla drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 81': Petr Cech takes a long goal kick
  • 81': Gerard Piqué commits a foul on Milan Baros resulting on a free kick for Czech Republic
  • 82': Jaroslav Plasil takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
  • 82': Jaroslav Plasil drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: hit wall
  • 83': Álvaro Arbeloa commits a foul on Milan Baros resulting on a free kick for Czech Republic
  • 84': Álvaro Arbeloa is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 84': Jaroslav Plasil takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: cross
  • 84': Jaroslav Plasil crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 84': Gerard Piqué clears the ball from danger.
  • 85': Czech Republic makes a sub: Tomas Necid enters for Jan Rezek. Reason: Tactical
  • 85': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Attacking)
  • 86': Xavi takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 86': Spain makes a sub: Carlos Marchena enters for Jesús Navas. Reason: Tactical
  • 87': Throw-in: Sergio Ramos takes it (Attacking)
  • 90': Jaroslav Plasil takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 90': Gerard Piqué clears the ball from danger.
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+1': Offside called on David Villa
  • 90'+1': Petr Cech takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
  • 90'+2': David Villa hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 90'+2': Petr Cech makes a very good save (Parry)

Statistics

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12 Fouls 8
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
2 Corner Kicks 12
11 Saves 0
25 Possession 75
1 SHOTS 17
1 ON GOAL 8
1.0 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 1
3 Crosses 4
0.0 Cross % 0.3
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
1 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: UEFA European Championship Qualifying

Venue: Santiago Bernabeu Stadium
Location: ,
Attendance: 16,000

EURO Qualifying Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Romania 10 +11 22
2 Switzerland 10 +11 17
3 Israel 10 0 15
4 Belarus 10 -5 12
Full Table

Line-Ups

ESP Spain

No. Name
1 Iker Casillas (GK)
15 Sergio Ramos
3 Gerard Piqué
17 Álvaro Arbeloa Yellow Card
11 Joan Capdevila
6 Andrés Iniesta
8 Xavi
14 Xabi Alonso Yellow Card
16 Sergio Busquets
22 Jesús Navas
7 David Villa

CZE Czechia

No. Name
1 Petr Cech (GK)
3 Michal Kadlec
12 Zdenek Pospech Yellow Card
5 Roman Hubník
17 Tomás Hübschman
6 Tomas Sivok
10 Tomas Rosicky
11 Daniel Pudil
13 Jaroslav Plasil
15 Milan Baros
9 Jan Rezek Yellow Card

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