Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to CD Leganés. A crowd of 9,153 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while CD Leganés appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Julian  Roman.


0.00
The first half starts with CD Leganés kicking off!
2.30
Guy Garcia takes it forward alone. Guy Garcia lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's drastically wayward!
6.27
Seeing a gap ahead, Antonio Menendez plays the ball forward to Edmundo Alvarez. Edmundo Alvarez passes the ball forward to Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.03
Ernesto Carmona sees Trevor Adams in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Trevor Adams shoots from outside the area. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
14.27
Roberto Rubio flicks a high ball forward to Edmundo Alvarez who takes it down. Edmundo Alvarez makes a simple pass to Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ricardo Carmona.
16.55
Eduardo Martinez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guillermo Arias. Guillermo Arias plays the ball forward to Armin Wieland. Armin Wieland skips past Roberto Rubio! Armin Wieland cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Ernesto Suarez manages to gather it.
22.24
Patrice Mate flicks a high pass forward to Trevor Adams who brings the ball under control. Trevor Adams plays a one-two with Fernando Sanz and advances towards the goal... Trevor Adams muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.59
Ricardo Carmona kicks a strong pass forward to Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona knocks the ball forward to Fernando Sanz. Fernando Sanz cuts inside the box! Fernando Sanz looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.30
Guillermo Arias controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Trevor Adams. Trevor Adams plays a quick one-two with Armin Wieland and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Trevor Adams provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Villarreal CF are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
34.06
Eduardo Martinez chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Vazquez. Carlos Vazquez flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Sanz controls it well on his chest. Fernando Sanz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Roberto Rubio.
44.29
Simon Reimers advances with the ball. Simon Reimers changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Simon Reimers tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Villarreal CF have changed their lineup with Rafael Kiko replacing Ricardo Carmona. CD Leganés appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Villarreal CF kick off!
47.04
Carlos Morales knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lozano. Jose Fortes Lozano whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
51.19
Ernesto Carmona makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Armin Wieland. Armin Wieland deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Trevor Adams but the linesman indicates offside!
60.03
Villarreal CF have made a substitution with Claudio Marcelino replacing Ernesto Carmona .
61.11
Carlos Morales clumsily knocks into Patrice Mate. The referee warns Carlos Morales to calm down! Patrice Mate carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.56
Robert Seaman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Carlos Vazquez. Carlos Vazquez threads the ball through to Trevor Adams. Trevor Adams edges inside the box! Trevor Adams cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.43
Carlos Morales knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lozano. Jose Fortes Lozano finds some space and shoots from distance but Fernando Menendez is on top of his game. Fabulous save!
71.46
Edmundo Alvarez chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Kiko.
72.52
Guy Garcia runs up as Carlos Morales takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Guy Garcia knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny knocks the ball forward, putting Jose Fortes Lozano through on goal. Jose Fortes Lozano makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Fernando Menendez manages to gather it comfortably.
77.54
Villarreal CF have made a substitution with Juan Moreno replacing Fernando Sanz .
83.44
Eduardo Martinez sees Patrice Mate in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrice Mate surges forward with the ball. Patrice Mate makes a probing pass to Trevor Adams but he's offside!
84.15
Guillermo Arias makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Trevor Adams. Trevor Adams whips in a cross ball towards Juan Moreno. Juan Moreno powers a header at goal but slams it into the crowd!
89.56
Roberto Rubio hits a low pass to Ivan Herrera. Ivan Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Molowny controls it well on his chest. Gabriel Molowny plays a quick one-two with Jose Fortes Lozano and rushes in on goal... Gabriel Molowny muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 64.2857142857143 vs 35.7142857142857
Play Area
Home team third: 28.57%, Midfield: 42.86%, Away team third: 28.57%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Trevor Adams of Villarreal CF

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
3. Robert Seaman (DEF)
6
6
7
7
7
8. Patrice Mate (MID)
7
9. Fernando Sanz (ATT)
6
10. Trevor Adams (ATT)
9
11. Armin Wieland (ATT)
7

12. Rafael Kiko (GK)
6
14. Juan Moreno (DEF)
6

2. Simon Reimers (DEF)
7
3. Roberto Rubio (DEF)
6
6
6
8. Ivan Herrera (MID)
6
9. Guy Garcia (MID)
7
10. Gabriel Molowny (ATT)
9

12. Juan Garrido (ATT)
0
13. Miguel Pena (DEF)
0
14. Neil May (MID)
0