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Match Report

Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at La Victoria where Real Jaen play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 8,321 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Jaen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto  Moya.


0.00
Sporting Gijón kick off and get the match underway!
2.12
Showing great composure, Daniel Ramirez laces a weighted ball forward to Enrique Marquez. Enrique Marquez darts forward. Enrique Marquez plays a one-two with Alberto Marquez and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Enrique Marquez provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.31
Daniel Ramirez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enrique Marquez. Enrique Marquez changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Enrique Marquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
8.50
Guillaume Cousin flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Pascual holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leonardo Pascual edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Leonardo Pascual provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a woeful effort!
12.32
Marc Van Der Woerdt makes a probing pass to Carlos Santos. Carlos Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
14.30
Alfredo Soler clumsily knocks into Enrique Marquez. The referee warns Alfredo Soler to calm down! Enrique Marquez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
16.34
Guillaume Cousin flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Marquez controls it well on his chest. Alberto Marquez edges inside the box! Alejandro Butragueno clumsily knocks into Alberto Marquez. Alberto Marquez appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
21.06
Hans Helder flicks a high pass forward. Jose Medina collects the pass. Jose Medina chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Marquez. Alberto Marquez skips past Edmundo Herrera! Alberto Marquez rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
26.32
Jose Medina makes a simple pass to Hugo Serrano. Hugo Serrano finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.54
Guillaume Cousin hits a low pass to Alberto Marquez. Alberto Marquez knocks in a cross ball towards Leonardo Pascual. Leonardo Pascual directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Real Jaen are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
36.04
Gabriel Carmona flicks the ball to his team mate, Albert Torres. Albert Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.05
Guillaume Cousin threads a neat ball through to Hugo Serrano. Hugo Serrano threads the ball through to Alberto Marquez but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Jaen appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Gijón also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Real Jaen kicking off!
47.31
Henry Owen passes the ball forward to Albert Torres. Albert Torres rushes past Daniel Ramirez! Albert Torres makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Richard Burgess gets down and covers it.
48.39
Edmundo Herrera breaks forward. Edmundo Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Albert Torres collects the pass. Albert Torres shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
49.51
Carlos Santos barges into Hans Helder. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Hans Helder stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.57
Hans Helder flicks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Marquez. Enrique Marquez chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Serrano. Hugo Serrano shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
61.34
Guillaume Cousin threads a neat ball through to Alberto Marquez. Alberto Marquez finds some space and shoots from distance but Patricio Ortiz is on top of it.
67.50
Henry Owen threads a neat ball through to Albert Torres. Albert Torres shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Richard Burgess!
69.51
Jose Medina hits a low pass to Leonardo Pascual. Leonardo Pascual deftly passes the ball to Hugo Serrano, releasing him through on goal. Hugo Serrano rockets a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
71.57
Guillaume Cousin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hugo Serrano. Hugo Serrano plays a one-two with Alberto Marquez and advances towards the goal... Hugo Serrano looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
79.25
Daniel Ramirez flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Marquez controls it well on his chest. Enrique Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Marquez controls it well on his chest. Alberto Marquez knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Pascual but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
81.53
Eduardo Kiko passes the ball forward to Henry Owen. Henry Owen decides to run forward with the ball. Henry Owen lofts in a cross ball towards Albert Torres. With a superhuman jump, Albert Torres connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
83.58
Eduardo Kiko flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Soler holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With a delightful solo run, Alfredo Soler stretches the opposition's defence. Alfredo Soler shoots from long range but is denied by Richard Burgess. Excellent save.
87.57
Leonardo Pascual clumsily knocks into Edmundo Herrera. The referee calls over Leonardo Pascual and shows him a yellow card! Edmundo Herrera gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
89.53
Alejandro Butragueno plays the ball forward to Henry Owen. Henry Owen kicks a strong pass forward to Albert Torres. Albert Torres knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Santos. Carlos Santos connects with a diving header but it goes wide for a goal kick.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 4
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 6 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 60.7594936708861 vs 39.2405063291139
Play Area
Home team third: 24.05%, Midfield: 44.30%, Away team third: 31.65%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Enrique Marquez of Real Jaen

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
3. Hans Helder (DEF)
6
6
5. Roberto Lima (DEF)
6
7. Jose Medina (MID)
7
9
10. Hugo Serrano (ATT)
6
11. Alberto Marquez (ATT)
9

14. Luis Menendez (GK)
0

6
5. Eduardo Kiko (DEF)
6
6. Alfredo Soler (MID)
6
6
9. Henry Owen (MID)
7
10. Albert Torres (ATT)
7
11. Carlos Santos (ATT)
5

12. Pedro Vicente (ATT)
0
14. Samba Malm (DEF)
0