Match Report
| Sporting Gijón | Sporting Gijón |  |  | Extremadura UD | Extremadura UD | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Francisco Alvarez | F. Alvarez |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 | | Victor Lopez | V. Lopez | |||||||||
| Jose Mora | J. Mora | | 68 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 56 |  | Simon Moss | S. Moss | ||||||||
| Federico Pantano | F. Pantano |  | 55 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Ernesto Soto | E. Soto | |||||||||
| Frederico Vicente | F. Vicente | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 55 | | Hugo Gutierrez | H. Gutierrez | |||||||||
| Julian Herrero | J. Herrero | | 50 | D | | 5 | | | D | 53 | | Shaun Walsh | S. Walsh | ||||||||
| Patricio Menendez | P. Menendez | | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 64 | | Leonardo Marcos | L. Marcos | |||||||||
| Juan Mora | J. Mora | | 65 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Julian Garcia | J. Garcia | |||||||||
| Julian Farinos | J. Farinos | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 59 |  | Thomas Beda | T. Beda | |||||||||
| Ljubisa Traversa | L. Traversa | | 54 | M | | 9 | | M | 58 |  | Menno Houwing | M. Houwing | |||||||||
| Craig Sullivan | C. Sullivan |  | 53 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Matteo Giampà | M. Giampà | |||||||||
| Patricio Rubio | P. Rubio | | 51 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Jose Fortes Ramirez | J. Ramirez | |||||||||
| Alejandro Aguilar | A. Aguilar | | 54 | M | | 12 | | M | 56 | | Hugo Flores | H. Flores | |||||||||
| Edmundo Barkero | E. Barkero | | 53 | G | | 13 | | G | 55 |  | Daniel Almeida | D. Almeida | |||||||||
| Dave Smithe | D. Smithe | | 51 | A | | 14 | | A | 53 | | Pedro Flores | P. Flores | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at El Molinon where Sporting Gijón play Extremadura UD in this Inter Cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Sporting Gijón and Extremadura UD are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Mendes.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Sporting Gijón and Extremadura UD are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Mendes.
0.00
0-0Sporting Gijón kick off the first half!
3.41
1-0Juan Mora hits a low pass to Ljubisa Traversa. Ljubisa Traversa passes the ball forward to Patricio Menendez. Patricio Menendez lofts in a cross ball towards Craig Sullivan. Craig Sullivan flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Sporting Gijón!
10.11
1-0Julian Farinos threads the ball through to Ljubisa Traversa. Ljubisa Traversa flicks a high pass forward. Craig Sullivan collects the pass. Craig Sullivan lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio flicks the ball with his head. Victor Lopez comfortably punches it away to safety.
16.21
1-0Julian Farinos flicks a high pass forward to Patricio Menendez who brings the ball under control. Patricio Menendez knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.15
Frederico Vicente chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Mora. Juan Mora threads a neat ball through to Craig Sullivan. Craig Sullivan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Victor Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
20.51
Thomas Beda laces a weighted ball forward to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.25
1-0Leonardo Marcos flicks a high pass forward. Matteo Giampà collects the pass. Matteo Giampà plays a scrappy one-two with Jose Fortes Ramirez and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Matteo Giampà provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
22.16
Thomas Beda flicks a high pass forward. Julian Garcia controls it well on his chest. Julian Garcia runs straight at the opposition's defence. Julian Garcia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.02
Julian Garcia threads a neat ball through to Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez makes a deft header but Francisco Alvarez is on top of his game. Nice save!
28.23
1-0Sporting Gijón are in full control of this game.
30.53
1-0Menno Houwing makes a probing pass to Julian Garcia. Julian Garcia knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Ramirez. Frederico Vicente catches Jose Fortes Ramirez on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
32.48
With a delightful solo run, Ljubisa Traversa stretches the opposition's defence. Ljubisa Traversa finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
34.26
Julian Garcia passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Mora.
45.00
Julian Garcia knocks the ball forward to Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Gijón appear unchanged since the first half. Extremadura UD also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Extremadura UD get the second half underway!
47.42
Hugo Gutierrez threads a neat ball through to Shaun Walsh. With imagination, Shaun Walsh plays the ball forward to Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà knocks in a cross ball towards Thomas Beda. With a superhuman jump, Thomas Beda connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but slams it into the crowd!
48.33
Thomas Beda chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Francisco Alvarez who gathers it comfortably.
54.41
1-0Patricio Rubio barges into Ernesto Soto. The referee calls over Patricio Rubio and warns him to calm down! Ernesto Soto stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.22
1-0Patricio Rubio flicks a high pass forward to Craig Sullivan who brings the ball under control. Craig Sullivan makes a probing pass to Julian Farinos but he's offside!
63.12
Menno Houwing threads a neat ball through to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez whips in a cross ball towards Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but is denied by Francisco Alvarez. Excellent save.
65.42
Thomas Beda flicks a high pass forward to Matteo Giampà who brings the ball under control. Matteo Giampà tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Francisco Alvarez.
66.02
1-0It's a corner kick. Leonardo Marcos loops the ball over to the far post. Julian Garcia tries a spectacular strike. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
67.30
1-0Thomas Beda catches Juan Mora on the ankles. The referee calls over Thomas Beda and shows him a yellow card! Juan Mora stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.31
Juan Mora flicks a high ball forward to Patricio Rubio who takes it down. Patricio Rubio whips in a cross ball towards Craig Sullivan. Craig Sullivan is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
75.20
1-0Menno Houwing catches Patricio Menendez on the ankles. The referee calls over Menno Houwing and shows him a yellow card! Patricio Menendez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
77.01
Ljubisa Traversa knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Gutierrez.
78.31
Julian Farinos knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.36
Thomas Beda decides to run forward with the ball. Thomas Beda tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
84.18
Julian Farinos makes a probing pass to Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Patricio Menendez is offside!
85.18
Shaun Walsh plays the ball forward to Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà knocks the ball forward to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
90.00
Simon Moss flicks a high ball forward to Julian Garcia who takes it down. Julian Garcia decides to run forward with the ball. Julian Garcia tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
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 Craig Sullivan of Sporting Gijón |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Francisco Alvarez (GK)
9
2. Jose Mora (DEF)
6
3. Federico Pantano (DEF)
6
4. Frederico Vicente (DEF)
6
5. Julian Herrero (DEF)
6
6. Patricio Menendez (MID)
7
7. Juan Mora (MID)
7
8. Julian Farinos (MID)
7
9. Ljubisa Traversa (MID)
7
10. Craig Sullivan (ATT)
9
11. Patricio Rubio (ATT)
7
12. Alejandro Aguilar (MID)
0
13. Edmundo Barkero (GK)
0
14. Dave Smithe (ATT)
0
1. Victor Lopez (GK)
6
2. Simon Moss (DEF)
6
3. Ernesto Soto (DEF)
6
4. Hugo Gutierrez (DEF)
6
5. Shaun Walsh (DEF)
6
6. Leonardo Marcos (MID)
6
7. Julian Garcia (MID)
8
8. Thomas Beda (MID)
7
9. Menno Houwing (MID)
5
10. Matteo Giampà (ATT)
7
11. Jose Fortes Ramirez (ATT)
6
12. Hugo Flores (MID)
0
13. Daniel Almeida (GK)
0
14. Pedro Flores (ATT)
0