Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Santiago Bernabéu where Real Madrid play host to Mérida Unión Deportiva. A crowd of 15,333 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Real Madrid and Mérida Unión Deportiva are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Mérida Unión Deportiva start the match!
6.54
Adilson Schilder chips the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Segarra. Sebastian Segarra shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
9.57
Sebastian Hidalgo knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Gainza. Juan-Carlos Gainza passes the ball forward to Sebastian Segarra. Sebastian Segarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
14.29
Adilson Schilder deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Segarra. Sebastian Segarra lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Gainza. Roberto Gainza powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
21.53
Paul Gough knocks the ball forward to Torsten Helmer. Torsten Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Segarra. Sebastian Segarra powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.39
Leonardo Saez hacks Juan-Carlos Gainza from behind! Leonardo Saez is warned by the referee! Juan-Carlos Gainza hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.39
Mérida Unión Deportiva are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
26.05
Leonardo Saez makes a probing pass to Guillermo Redondo. Guillermo Redondo shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.43
Jose Herrero sees space and advances. Jose Herrero knocks the ball forward to Guillermo Redondo. Guillermo Redondo knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Gil. Alfredo Gil heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Alberto Vicente.
28.55
Guillermo Nunez chips the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Gil. Alfredo Gil knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Vicente who gathers it comfortably.
39.10
Guillermo Redondo catches Nicolas Gimenez on the ankles. Guillermo Redondo is given a warning by the referee! Nicolas Gimenez stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.53
Syd Mercer clumsily knocks into Sebastian Segarra. Syd Mercer is warned by the referee! Sebastian Segarra stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Real Madrid kick off!
47.43
Real Madrid are easily keeping Mérida Unión Deportiva at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
49.41
Juan-Carlos Gainza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Torsten Helmer. Torsten Helmer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Herrero.
54.41
Leonardo Saez clumsily knocks into Juan-Carlos Gainza. Leonardo Saez is given another warning by the referee! Juan-Carlos Gainza carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.29
Hugo Pinto knocks the ball forward to Guillermo Nunez. Guillermo Nunez sees a break and surges forward. Guillermo Nunez whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Gil. Alfredo Gil is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
71.54
Paul Gough knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Segarra. Sebastian Segarra whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Gainza. Roberto Gainza flicks the ball with his head. Roberto Gainza scores for Mérida Unión Deportiva!!
78.17
Leonardo Saez knocks the ball forward to Guillermo Redondo. Guillermo Redondo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alberto Vicente who gathers it comfortably.
79.17
Juan-Carlos Gainza takes it forward alone. Juan-Carlos Gainza knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Segarra. Sebastian Segarra is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.54
Adilson Schilder knocks the ball to his team mate, Torsten Helmer. Torsten Helmer shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.13
Alfredo Gil clumsily knocks into Nicolas Gimenez. Alfredo Gil is given a warning by the referee! Nicolas Gimenez stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.04
Steven Vieira brings the ball forward. Steven Vieira knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Serrano. Juan-Carlos Serrano makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
89.08
Leonardo Saez knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Gil. Alfredo Gil shoots from outside the area but it is tipped over by Alberto Vicente.
90.00
Juan-Carlos Gainza passes the ball forward to Torsten Helmer. Torsten Helmer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Sebastian Segarra of Mérida Unión Deportiva

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 5 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 38.8059701492537 vs 61.1940298507463
Play Area
Home team third: 26.87%, Midfield: 43.28%, Away team third: 29.85%