Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Insular where Union Las Palmas play host to Albacete Balompie. A crowd of 8,659 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Union Las Palmas are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Albacete Balompie appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
Union Las Palmas start the match!
4.35
Juan-Carlos Jimenez surges forward with the ball. Juan-Carlos Jimenez tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.25
Adolfo Martinez decides to run forward with the ball. Adolfo Martinez whips in a cross ball towards Martin Velasco. Martin Velasco directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
12.21
Juan-Carlos Jimenez flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Pirri. Marcos Pirri shoots from distance but Alfonso Servidei is on top of it.
14.06
Ahmed Boghossian controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ernesto Serrano. Ernesto Serrano shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
15.44
Ahmed Boghossian controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcos Pirri. Marcos Pirri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ernesto Menendez.
16.07
Mauricio Andres flicks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Camacho. Edmundo Camacho finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
32.34
Lars Meidt brings the ball forward. Lars Meidt chips the ball to his team mate, Marcos Pirri. Marcos Pirri flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Serrano. Ernesto Serrano tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.23
Lars Meidt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Rey. Eugenio Rey knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Pirri. Marcos Pirri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.39
Ernesto Cortes knocks the ball forward to Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edmundo Camacho. Edmundo Camacho whips in a cross ball towards Martin Velasco. Martin Velasco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Luis Ibanez!
38.06
Lars Meidt comes in with a late challenge on Martin Velasco. The referee calls over Lars Meidt and warns him to calm down! Martin Velasco runs off the knock.
40.46
Albacete Balompie are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Union Las Palmas's defence.
44.03
Fernando Rey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edmundo Camacho. Edmundo Camacho shoots from 25 yards but Luis Ibanez is on top of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Albacete Balompie kick off!
49.56
Eugenio Rey comes in with a late challenge on Guillermo Ferrer. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Guillermo Ferrer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
51.36
Eugenio Leon kicks a strong pass forward to Edmundo Gomez. Edmundo Gomez knocks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Serrano. Ernesto Serrano lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Suarez. Rodolfo Suarez heads the ball goalwards. Rodolfo Suarez scores for Albacete Balompie!!
59.10
Juan-Carlos Jimenez makes a probing pass to Marcos Pirri. Marcos Pirri whips in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Suarez. Rodolfo Suarez flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
63.45
Martin Velasco catches Giuseppe Rubil on the ankles. Martin Velasco is warned by the referee! Giuseppe Rubil runs off the knock.
69.06
Miguel Carcedo sees space and advances. Miguel Carcedo kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Velasco. Martin Velasco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. What a cracker!! Luis Ibanez had no chance!! Goal for Union Las Palmas!
72.23
Fernando Rey chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Camacho. Edmundo Camacho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.14
Martin Velasco comes in with a late challenge on Lars Meidt. Martin Velasco is shown the yellow card! Lars Meidt runs off the knock.
78.46
Guillermo Ferrer clumsily knocks into Juan-Carlos Jimenez. Guillermo Ferrer is warned by the referee! Juan-Carlos Jimenez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.21
Edmundo Gomez flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Suarez. Rodolfo Suarez finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
81.06
Eugenio Rey makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Suarez. Rodolfo Suarez shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.03
Ernesto Menendez advances with the ball. Ernesto Menendez makes a simple pass to Edmundo Camacho. Edmundo Camacho shoots from 25 yards but somehow Luis Ibanez manages to keep it out.
87.13
Miguel Carcedo flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Velasco. Martin Velasco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Luis Ibanez easily smothers it!
90.00
Ernesto Menendez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guillermo Ferrer. Guillermo Ferrer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Camacho. Edmundo Camacho shoots from 25 yards. Edmundo Camacho scores for Union Las Palmas!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Rodolfo Suarez of Albacete Balompie

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 45.945945945946 vs 54.0540540540541
Play Area
Home team third: 27.03%, Midfield: 44.59%, Away team third: 28.38%