2014–15 Deportivo de La Coruña season

Deportivo de La Coruña
2014–15 season
President	Tino Fernández
Manager	Victor Fernández; (until 9 April); Víctor Sánchez; (from 9 April)
Stadium	Riazor
La Liga	16th
Copa del Rey	Round of 32
Top goalscorer	League: Lucas Pérez (6); All: Lucas Pérez (6)
Highest home attendance	30,334
Lowest home attendance	14,167
Average home league attendance	21,275
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The 2014–15 season Deportivo de La Coruña season is the club's 108th season in its history and its 43rd in La Liga, the top-flight of Spanish football.

Squad

As 2014..^[2]^[3]

Current squad

As of 2 September 2014^[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	ARG	Germán Lux
2	DF	ESP	Manuel Pablo (captain)
3	DF	ESP	Roberto Canella (on loan from Sporting Gijón)
4	MF	ESP	Álex Bergantiños
5	DF	ESP	Pablo Insua
6	MF	ESP	José Rodríguez (on loan from Real Madrid)
7	FW	ESP	Lucas Pérez (on loan from PAOK)
8	MF	BIH	Haris Medunjanin
9	FW	POR	Hélder Postiga
10	MF	ESP	Juan Domínguez
11	DF	ESP	Juanfran (on loan from Watford)
12	DF	BRA	Sidnei (on loan from Benfica)
13	GK	ESP	Fabricio


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	FW	ESP	Isaac Cuenca
15	DF	ESP	Laure (vice-captain)
16	DF	POR	Luisinho
17	FW	POR	Diogo Salomão (on loan from Sporting CP)
18	FW	ESP	Toché
19	FW	POR	Ivan Cavaleiro (on loan from Benfica)
20	MF	POL	Cezary Wilk
22	DF	ESP	Diego Seoane
23	DF	ESP	Alberto Lopo
24	MF	ARG	Luis Fariña (on loan from Benfica)
25	MF	ESP	Juan Carlos

Pre-season and friendlies

23 July 2014^[5] LFP WC	Santa Fe	1–0	Deportivo	Bogotá, Colombia
03:00 MST	Seijas 13'	Report		Stadium: Estadio El Campín Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Ímer Machado (Colombia)

25 July 2014 LFP WC	Deportivo Cali	3–1	Deportivo	Cali, Colombia
03:00 MST	Herrera 58' Candelo 74' R. Ramírez 88'	Report	Bergantiños 85'	Stadium: Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Wilson Lamouroux (Colombia)

31 July 2014 Friendly match	Académica de Coimbra	0–0	Deportivo	Coimbra, Portugal
21:00 UTC±0		Report		Stadium: Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Referee: Tiago Antunes (Portugal)

2 August 2014 Friendly match	Braga	1–0	Deportivo	Braga, Portugal
19:00 UTC±0	Sasso 85'	Report		Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Braga Referee: Jorge Sousa (Portugal)

5 August 2014 Friendly match	Racing Ferrol	0–2	Deportivo	Monforte de Lemos, Spain
19:30 CEST		Report	Fariña 56' Toché 84'	Stadium: A Pinguela Referee: Cid Parga (Spain)

9 August 2014 Teresa Herrera Trophy	Deportivo	3–0	Nacional	A Coruña, Spain
20:30 CEST	Fariña 8', 12' Toché 56'	Report		Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva (Spain)

10 August 2014 Teresa Herrera Trophy	Deportivo	1–0	Sporting Gijón	A Coruña, Spain
20:30 CEST	A. Serrano 40' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo (Spain)

13 August 2014 Galician Football Federation Trophy	Celta Vigo	2–0	Deportivo	Pontevedra, Spain
21:30 CEST	Nolito 49' Larrivey 74'	Report		Stadium: Pasarón Attendance: 7,500 Referee: Ignacio Iglesias Villanueva (Spain)

16 August 2014 Friendly match	Ponferradina	3–2	Deportivo	Ponferrada, Spain
20:00 CEST	Yuri 23' Infante 56' Sobrino 86'	Report	Domínguez 39' Toché 75'	Stadium: El Toralín Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Víctor Areces Franco (Spain)

4 September 2014 50th anniversary Laracha CF	Laracha	0–3	Deportivo	A Laracha, Spain
20:30 CEST		Report	Remeseiro 15' Cardoso 18' Wilk 85'	Stadium: Municipal de Laracha Attendance: 1,500 Referee: López Fernández (Spain)

11 September 2014 Friendly match	Arosa	1–3	Deportivo	Vilagarcía de Arousa, Spain
20:30 CEST	Santi 30'	Report	Cavaleiro 21' Toché 28' Postiga 37'	Stadium: A Lomba Attendance: 1.800 Referee: Antonio Loira Rodríguez (Spain)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Updated as of 30 May 2015.

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		La Liga		Copa del Rey
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ARG	Germán Lux	9	0	7	0	2	0
2	DF	ESP	Manuel Pablo	7	0	5	0	2	0
3	DF	ESP	Roberto Canella	10	0	5+4	0	1	0
4	MF	ESP	Álex Bergantiños	34	0	29+4	0	1	0
5	DF	ESP	Pablo Insua	18	0	14+3	0	1	0
6	MF	ESP	José Rodríguez	27	2	17+8	2	0+2	0
7	FW	ESP	Lucas Pérez	21	6	20+1	6	0	0
8	MF	BIH	Haris Medunjanin	25	2	16+8	2	0+1	0
9	FW	POR	Hélder Postiga	16	2	8+6	1	1+1	1
10	MF	ESP	Juan Domínguez	24	1	13+9	1	2	0
11	DF	ESP	Juanfran	34	1	33+1	1	0	0
12	DF	BRA	Sidnei	32	0	32	0	0	0
13	GK	ESP	Fabri	31	0	31	0	0	0
14	FW	ESP	Isaac Cuenca	29	2	14+13	2	2	0
15	DF	ESP	Laure	21	0	14+5	0	2	0
16	DF	POR	Luisinho	36	0	34+1	0	1	0
17	FW	POR	Diogo Salomão	7	1	2+4	1	0+1	0
18	FW	ESP	Toché	26	5	9+16	4	1	1
19	FW	POR	Ivan Cavaleiro	34	3	27+7	3	0	0
20	MF	POL	Cezary Wilk	12	0	6+5	0	1	0
21	FW	ESP	Oriol Riera	21	4	18+3	4	0	0
22	MF	CRC	Celso Borges	17	3	17	3	0	0
23	DF	ESP	Alberto Lopo	32	2	30	2	2	0
24	MF	ARG	Luis Fariña	21	1	15+6	1	0	0
28	MF	ESP	Marcos Remeseiro	1	0	0	0	0+1	0
32	FW	POR	Hélder Costa	6	0	0+6	0	0	0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have been loaned out or transferred
21	DF	FRA	Modibo Diakité	3	0	2	0	1	0
22	DF	ESP	Diego Seoane	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	MF	ESP	Juan Carlos	4	0	0+2	0	2	0

Competitions

La Liga

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
14	Levante	38	9	10	19	34	67	−33	37^[a]
15	Getafe	38	10	7	21	33	64	−31	37^[a]
16	Deportivo La Coruña	38	7	14	17	35	60	−25	35^[b]
17	Granada	38	7	14	17	29	64	−35	35^[b]
18	Eibar	38	9	8	21	34	55	−21	35^[b]

Source: La Liga
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored; 6) fair-play points; 7) playoff match^[6]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Levante ahead on head-to-head record; Levante–Getafe 1–1, Getafe–Levante 0–1.
^ ^a ^b ^c Head-to-head record: Deportivo 7 pts, Granada 6 pts, Eibar 2 pts

Matches

Kickoff times are in CET. Win Draw Loss

23 August 2014 1	Granada	2–1	Deportivo	Granada
21:00 CEST	Rochina 54' El-Arabi 67' Babin 77'	Report	Cavaleiro 20' Luisinho 41' Lopo 56' Rodríguez 76'	Stadium: Los Cármenes Referee: Iñaki Vicani Garrido (Basque Country)

31 August 2014 2	Deportivo	2–2	Rayo Vallecano	A Coruña
21:00 CEST	Rodríguez 6', 37' Lopo 26' Insua 45' Laure 83' Cuenca 90' (pen.)	Report	Bueno 40', 72' Quini 43' Tito 52' Baena 84' Castro 88' Trashorras 89' Ba 90'	Stadium: Riazor Referee: José González González (Castile-León)

15 September 2014 3	Eibar	0–1	Deportivo	Eibar
20:45 CEST		Report	Domínguez 12' Cavaleiro 15' Medunjanin 31' Postiga 53' Lopo 78' Fabricio 83' Sidnei 87'	Stadium: Ipurua Referee: Mario Melero López (Andalusia)

20 September 2014 4	Deportivo	2–8	Real Madrid	A Coruña
16:00 CEST	Medunjanin 51' (pen.) Sidnei 65' Toché 83'	Report	Ronaldo 29', 41', 78' Rodríguez 36' Ramos 50' Bale 66', 74' Hernández 88', 90+2'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 25,000 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero (Andalusia)

23 September 2014 5	Celta Vigo	2–1	Deportivo	Vigo
22:00 CEST	Nolito 3' Orellana 72'	Report	Cuenca 55'	Stadium: Balaídos Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

28 September 2014 6	Deportivo	0–1	Almería	A Coruña
17:00 CEST	Laure 2' Lopo 89'	Report	Trujillo 32' Navarro 40' Dubarbier 62' Rubén 85' Édgar 90+2'	Stadium: Riazor Referee: Teixeira Vitienes

5 October 2014 7	Sevilla	4–1	Deportivo	Seville
12:00 CEST	Mbia 9', 24', 57' Coke 30' Bacca 39' Vitolo 63'	Report	Medunjanin 31' Lux 68' Wilk 78'	Stadium: Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano (Extremadura)

19 October 2014 8	Deportivo	3–0	Valencia	A Coruña
17:00 CEST	Mustafi 36' (o.g.) Lucas 43' Fariña 52' Juanfran 75' Toché 79', 86' Rodríguez 90+3'	Summary	Filipe Augusto 35' Feghouli 71' Alcácer 77' Parejo 90'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 21,908 Referee: Javier Estrada Fernández

26 October 2014 9	Espanyol	0–0	Deportivo	Barcelona
17:00 CEST	Sánchez 52' Álvaro 79'	Report	Luisinho 37' Medunjanin 53' Postiga 69' Insua 80'	Stadium: Cornellà-El Prat Attendance: 22,732 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo

31 October 2014 10	Deportivo	1–2	Getafe	A Coruña
19:45 CET	Wilk 31' Cavaleiro 60' Postiga 80'	Report	Yoda 35' Lafita 46', 62'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 20,150 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

7 November 2014 11	Córdoba	0–0	Deportivo	Córdoba
20:45 CET	Luso 18' Í. López 29' Pinillos 43' Pantić 59'	Report	Postiga 16' 29'	Stadium: Nuevo Arcángel Attendance: 15,643

22 November 2014 12	Deportivo	0–0	Real Sociedad	A Coruña
22:00 CET	Juanfran 33' Medunjanin 37' Lopo 90+1'	Report	Ansotegi 52'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 18,521 Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

30 November 2014 13	Atlético Madrid	2–0	Deportivo	Madrid
12:00 CET	Mandžukić 33' Giménez 38' Saúl 43' Turan 55'	Report	Juanfran 13' Insua 40'	Stadium: Vicente Calderón Attendance: 45,000 Referee: José Teixeira Vitienes

6 December 2014 14	Deportivo	0–1	Málaga	A Coruña
22:00 CET	Luisinho 60' Sidnei 61' Cuenca 73' Toché 86'	Report	Kameni 11' Darder 21' Antunes 24' Samu 50'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 19,000 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

15 December 2014 15	Deportivo	1–0	Elche	A Coruña
20:45 CET	Fariña 22' Lopo 50' Cavaleiro 52' Bergantiños 56' Luisinho 68' Fabricio 90+1'	Report	Suárez 33' José Ángel 34'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 14,167 Referee: Mario Melero López

21 December 2014 16	Villarreal	3–0	Deportivo	Vilarreal
12:00 CET	J. Dos Santos 10' Vietto 68', 73' Bruno 75' Pina 80'	Report	Sidnei 56' Toché 61' Lopo 70'	Stadium: El Madrigal Attendance: 16,000 Referee: José González González

3 January 2015 17	Deportivo	1–0	Athletic Bilbao	A Coruña
22:00 CET	Cavaleiro 24' Domínguez 85'	Report	López 63'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 16,200 Referee: Alberto Undiano Mallenco

9 January 2015 18	Levante	0–0	Deportivo	Valencia
20:45 CET	Víctor 40' Barral 42' Karabelas 68' Navarro 75'	Report	Bergantiños 34' Lopo 43' Sidnei 73'	Stadium: Ciutat de València Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero

18 January 2015 19	Deportivo	0–4	Barcelona	A Coruña
19:00 CET	Riera 59' Toché 64'	Report	Messi 10', 33', 62' Bartra 68' Alves 78' Sidnei 83' (o.g.)	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 25,173 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

25 January 2015 20	Deportivo	2–2	Granada	A Coruña
12:00 CET	Rodríguez 34', 43' Lucas 38', 55' Domínguez 47' Fariña 86'	Report	Piti 7' Juan Carlos 74' Ibáñez 83' Rico 87' Córdoba 90+1'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande

30 January 2015 21	Rayo Vallecano	1–2	Deportivo	Madrid
20:45 CET	Bueno 22' Castro 30' Ba 71' Baena 90+4' Toño 90+5'	Report	Borges 10', 72' (pen.) Rodríguez 39' Sidnei 51' Laure 51' Lucas 59' Insua 90+1'	Stadium: Campo de Vallecas Attendance: 10,724 Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

6 February 2015 22	Deportivo	2–0	Eibar	A Coruña
20:45 CET	Lucas 52', 54' Insua 61' Cavaleiro 79'	Report	García 54' Borja 84' Ekiza 88'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 16,898 Referee: Carlos Velasco Carballo

14 February 2015 23	Real Madrid	2–0	Deportivo	Madrid
18:00 CET	Isco 22' Nacho 48' Benzema 73' Arbeloa 78'	Report	Borges 45' Manuel Pablo 61' Lopo 83' Laure 89'	Stadium: Santiago Bernabéu Attendance: 68,500 Referee: Javier Estrada Fernández

21 February 2015 24	Deportivo	0–2	Celta Vigo	A Coruña
22:00 CET	Lopo 6' 72' Luisinho 53' Lucas 65'	Report	Charles 46', 59' Nolito 65' Larrivey 82' Sergio 86' Gómez 87'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 30,334 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero

28 February 2015 25	Almería	0–0	Deportivo	Almería
20:00 CET	Bifouma 27' 55' Navarro 53' Édgar 71' Michel 90+2' 90+3'	Report	Luisinho 23' Rodríguez 45' Borges 85'	Stadium: Juegos Mediterráneos Attendance: 11,000 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

7 March 2015 26	Deportivo	3–4	Sevilla	A Coruña
16:00 CET	Riera 28', 72' Bergantiños 63' Lucas 90+3' (pen.)	Report	Vitolo 33', 52' Iborra 43' Krychowiak 45' Banega 49' Gameiro 65' (pen.) Sidnei 83' (o.g.) Figueiras 86'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 21,555 Referee: José Teixeira Vitienes (Cantabria)

13 March 2015 27	Valencia	2–0	Deportivo	Valencia
20:45 CET	Rodrigo 44' Parejo 61' (pen.) Alcácer 72'	Report	Cavaleiro 22' Luisinho 27'	Stadium: Mestalla Attendance: 45,000 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo

22 March 2015 28	Deportivo	0–0	Espanyol	A Coruña
12:00 CET	Lopo 33' Sidnei 39' Borges 50' Bergantiños 69'	Report	Sánchez 8' J. López 31' Duarte 43' Álvaro 88'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 19,957 Referee: Fernando Teixeira Vitienes

5 April 2015 29	Getafe	2–1	Deportivo	Getafe
19:00 CEST	Alexis 18' Escudero 34' Castro 76'	Report	Cavaleiro 61' Sidnei 81' Lucas 90'	Stadium: Coliseum Alfonso Pérez Attendance: 6,287 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez

8 April 2015 30	Deportivo	1–1	Córdoba	A Coruña
20:00 CEST	Borges 47' Luisinho 50' 69' Medunjanin 74' Juanfran 74' Andone 87' (o.g.)	Report	Krhin 25' Andone 55' Cartabia 73'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 17,602 Referee: Eduardo Prieto Iglesias

12 April 2015 31	Real Sociedad	2–2	Deportivo	San Sebastián
19:00 CEST	Prieto 33' (pen.), 68' Ansotegi 39' Castro 58', 63' Zaldúa 84'	Report	Fabricio 33' Borges 36' Lucas 40' Cavaleiro 72' Toché 78' Lopo 85'	Stadium: Anoeta Attendance: 21,894 Referee: Pedro Pérez Montero

18 April 2015 32	Deportivo	1–2	Atlético Madrid	A Coruña
18:00 CEST	Toché 53' Sidnei 72' Riera 78'	Report	Griezmann 5', 22' Koke 8' Godín 25' García 27' Oblak 80'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 24,693 Referee: David Fernández Borbalán

26 April 2015 33	Málaga	1–1	Deportivo	Málaga
12:00 CEST	Amrabat 47', 71' Weligton 58' Sánchez 82' Recio 88' Juanmi 90'	Report	Insua 23' Riera 60'	Stadium: La Rosaleda Stadium Attendance: 23,851 Referee: Javier Estrada Fernández

29 April 2015 34	Elche	4–0	Deportivo	Elche
22:00 CEST	Jonathas 6' Lombán 20' (pen.) Pašalić 54' Suárez 85' Rodrigues 90'	Report	Lopo 37' Luisinho 43'	Stadium: Manuel Martínez Valero Attendance: 19,642 Referee: Alfonso Álvarez Izquierdo

2 May 2015 35	Deportivo	1–1	Villarreal	A Coruña
22:00 CEST	Borges 50' Riera 68'	Report	Mario 39' Bailly 45' Costa 48' Jokić 62' Ruiz 74' Gómez 80'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 20,817 Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández

9 May 2015 36	Athletic Bilbao	1–1	Deportivo	Bilbao
22:00 CEST	Aduriz 13', 39' Laporte 48' De Marcos 66' San José 86'	Report	Postiga 78' Lucas 85' Borges 90' Lopo 90', 90'	Stadium: San Mamés Attendance: 39,670 Referee: Jesús Gil Manzano

17 May 2015 37	Deportivo	2–0	Levante	A Coruña
19:00 CEST	Lopo 21', 77' Riera 33' Luisinho 43' Juanfran 80'	Report	Sissoko 16' Víctor 59'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 30,251 Referee: José González González

23 May 2015 38	Barcelona	2–2	Deportivo	Barcelona
18:30 CEST	Messi 5', 59' Mathieu 75'	Report	Domínguez 58' Lucas 67' Salomão 76' Bergantiños 90' Medunjanin 90'	Stadium: Camp Nou Attendance: 93,743 Referee: Carlos Clos Gómez

Copa del Rey

Round of 32

3 December 2014 First leg	Deportivo	1–1	Málaga	A Coruña
20:00 CET	Diakité 56' Toché 68', 77'	Report	Camacho 11' Angeleri 43' Rosales 50' Portillo 88'	Stadium: Riazor Attendance: 8,700 Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz

18 December 2014 Second leg	Málaga	4–1 (5–2 agg.)	Deportivo	Málaga
22:00 CET	Santa Cruz 51', 68' Recio 59' Horta 83' Camacho 89'	Report	Postiga 57' Lopo 76'	Stadium: La Rosaleda Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Juan Martínez Munuera

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	W	D	L	D	D	L	L	W	L	W	D	L	D	W	W	L	L	D	L	L	D	L	D	D	L	D	L	D	D	W	D
Position	14	15	9	14	15	17	20	15	16	16	17	18	18	19	16	17	16	16	17	16	14	11	14	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	17	17	17	16	16	16	16

Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2015. Source: ^{[citation needed]}
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Spanish Primera División Statistics – 2014–15". ESPN FC. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN). Retrieved 25 October 2014.
^ "Deportivo de La Coruña". LFP. 2014.
^ Soccerway - Deportivo de La Coruña
^ "Primer equipo" [First team] (in Spanish). Deportivo La Coruña. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
^ "El Deportivo inaugura en Colombia la segunda Gira LFP World Challenge". lfp.es. 2014-07-21.
^ "Reglamento General" (PDF). www.[[LNFS|publisher=Royal Spanish Football Federation|trans-title=General Regulations|access-date=26 March 2015|lnfs]].es (in Spanish).

[table_hth_LEV0.92490735925963-6] Levante ahead on head-to-head record; Levante–Getafe 1–1, Getafe–Levante 0–1.

[table_hth_DEP0.92490735925963-7] Head-to-head record: Deportivo 7 pts, Granada 6 pts, Eibar 2 pts

[stats-1] "Spanish Primera División Statistics – 2014–15". ESPN FC. Entertainment and Sports Programming Network (ESPN). Retrieved 25 October 2014.

[deportivo-2] "Deportivo de La Coruña". LFP. 2014.

[3] Soccerway - Deportivo de La Coruña

[4] "Primer equipo" [First team] (in Spanish). Deportivo La Coruña. Retrieved 2 July 2014.

[5] "El Deportivo inaugura en Colombia la segunda Gira LFP World Challenge". lfp.es. 2014-07-21.

[8] "Reglamento General" (PDF). www.[[LNFS|publisher=Royal Spanish Football Federation|trans-title=General Regulations|access-date=26 March 2015|lnfs]].es (in Spanish).

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