Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Manuel Ruiz de Lopera where Real Betis Balompié play host to Compostela. A crowd of 18,590 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Real Betis Balompié and Compostela are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Pichichi.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Real Betis Balompié and Compostela are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Pichichi.
0.00
0-0Real Betis Balompié start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.37
1-0Hugo Izquierdo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Victor Campos. Victor Campos whips in a cross ball towards Gregorio Marquez. Gregorio Marquez beats his man to it with a header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
9.47
1-0Seeing a gap ahead, Kamal Friio picks a pass forward to Eugenio Del Sol. Eugenio Del Sol knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francesco G. Fanesi.
15.03
1-0Romero P. Gainza flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Campos. Victor Campos edges inside the box! Don Gallacher barges into Victor Campos. Victor Campos appeals for a penalty! Given!!
15.03
1-0The referee points to the spot..
16.14
Victor Campos calmly steps up and fires a shot towards the top corner, but it hits the woodwork and bounces back out!
20.25
Francesco G. Fanesi takes a quick throw-in. Torsten Helmer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edgar Wapenaar. Edgar Wapenaar threads a neat ball through to Gregorio Marquez. Gregorio Marquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.58
1-0Gaspar Vieira comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Izquierdo. Gaspar Vieira is warned by the referee! Hugo Izquierdo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.48
1-0Daniel Farinos sees Romero P. Gainza in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. With a delightful solo run, Romero P. Gainza stretches the opposition's defence. Romero P. Gainza knocks in a cross ball towards Gregorio Marquez. Gregorio Marquez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Albert Ortega gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
28.01
Daniel Farinos threads the ball through to Hugo Izquierdo. With some swift thinking, Hugo Izquierdo plays the ball forward to Victor Campos. Victor Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cyril Goussé.
32.56
1-0Gaspar Vieira controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Fuentes. Eugenio Fuentes lofts in a cross ball towards Eugenio Del Sol. Eugenio Del Sol is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies just off target!
34.44
Hugo Izquierdo flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Marquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gregorio Marquez shoots from distance. Albert Ortega gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
38.12
Hugo Izquierdo makes a simple pass to Victor Campos. Victor Campos whips in a cross ball towards Luis Fuentes. Luis Fuentes makes a looping header on goal. What a cracker!! Albert Ortega had no chance!! Goal for Real Betis Balompié!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Betis Balompié appear unchanged since the first half. Compostela also appear unchanged since the first half. The Compostela players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Compostela get the second half underway!
49.08
Aniello Toni kicks a strong pass forward to Samir Schell. Samir Schell makes a simple pass to Eugenio Del Sol. Eugenio Del Sol finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Eugenio Jimenez manages to gather it easily.
57.52
Samir Schell flicks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Fuentes. Eugenio Fuentes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Torsten Helmer.
59.07
Samir Schell flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Fuentes controls it well on his chest. Eugenio Fuentes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
60.30
Kamal Friio flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Moutinho. Sergio Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards Eugenio Del Sol. Eugenio Del Sol makes a looping header on goal but Eugenio Jimenez reads it well. Excellent keeping!
61.48
Aniello Toni kicks a strong pass forward to Samir Schell. Samir Schell flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Moutinho holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sergio Moutinho shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Eugenio Jimenez had no chance!! Goal for Compostela!
72.20
Aniello Toni flicks the ball to his team mate, Samir Schell. Samir Schell knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Moutinho. Sergio Moutinho knocks in a cross ball towards Eugenio Fuentes. Eugenio Fuentes powers a header at goal but it flies well off target!
77.32
2-1Compostela have made 2 substitutions with Alfredo Duran replacing Sergio Moutinho and Hugo Nieto replacing Stuart Souness .
79.21
Romero P. Gainza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregorio Marquez. Gregorio Marquez lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Fuentes. Luis Fuentes whips the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
83.45
Kamal Friio takes it forward alone. Kamal Friio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Luis Menendez.
89.15
Don Gallacher sees Gaspar Vieira in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gaspar Vieira makes a probing pass to Alfredo Duran. Alfredo Duran knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gregorio Marquez of Real Betis Balompié |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Eugenio Jimenez (GK)
7
2. Luis Menendez (DEF)
6
3. Daniel Farinos (DEF)
6
4. Torsten Helmer (DEF)
6
5. Francesco G. Fanesi (DEF)
6
6. Romero P. Gainza (MID)
7
7. Edgar Wapenaar (MID)
6
8. Hugo Izquierdo (MID)
7
9. Gregorio Marquez (ATT)
9
10. Luis Fuentes (ATT)
8
11. Victor Campos (ATT)
8
12. Claudio Vidal (MID)
0
13. Nicolas Rodriquez (GK)
0
14. Martin Cabrera (MID)
0
1. Albert Ortega (GK)
7
2. Stuart Souness (DEF)
6
3. Aniello Toni (DEF)
6
4. Don Gallacher (DEF)
6
5. Cyril Goussé (DEF)
6
6. Gaspar Vieira (MID)
6
7. Samir Schell (MID)
8
8. Kamal Friio (MID)
7
9. Sergio Moutinho (ATT)
8
10. Eugenio Del Sol (ATT)
6
11. Eugenio Fuentes (ATT)
6
12. Alfredo Duran (MID)
6
13. Patricio Camacho (MID)
0
14. Hugo Nieto (MID)
6