Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play Southampton in this friendly game. A crowd of 13,997 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
The pitch is in good condition.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Southampton appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Albacete Balompie kicking off!
2.36
0-0Eugenio Roman deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephane Haeldermans. Stephane Haeldermans shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
14.36
1-0Brynjar Júlíusson threads a neat ball through to Andres Hierro. Andres Hierro plays the ball forward to Stephane Haeldermans. Stephane Haeldermans lofts in a cross ball towards Eugenio Roman. Eugenio Roman gets a glancing touch on the cross ball which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.27
1-0Bill Banks flicks a high pass forward to Mick Bower who brings the ball under control. Mick Bower knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Isaac Grossman who gathers it comfortably.
22.30
Brynjar Júlíusson flicks a high pass forward to Victor Santos who brings the ball under control. Victor Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Paul Beutler. Paul Beutler advances inside the box! Paul Beutler shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Neil Granville with no chance!! Goal for Albacete Balompie!
28.13
2-0Abdelkrim Amzine passes the ball forward to Eugenio Roman. Eugenio Roman whips in a cross ball towards Paul Beutler. Paul Beutler connects with a diving header but is denied by Albert Iglesias. Excellent block.
33.52
Victor Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Brynjar Júlíusson. Brynjar Júlíusson knocks the ball to his team mate, Andres Hierro. Andres Hierro plays a one-two with Eugenio Roman and advances towards the goal... Andres Hierro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is tipped over by Neil Granville.
35.08
Stephane Haeldermans takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Some good footwork from Eugenio Roman provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.19
3-0Victor Santos hits a low pass to Andres Hierro. Andres Hierro plays a quick one-two with Paul Beutler and rushes in on goal... Andres Hierro muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
39.36
3-0Andres Hierro clumsily knocks into Jonathan Jack. Andres Hierro is given a warning by the referee! Jonathan Jack gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
40.57
Samuel Suggs runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Samuel Suggs lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Valéry. Robert Valéry jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Albacete Balompie appear unchanged since the first half. Southampton have changed their lineup with Peter Bolton replacing Neil Granville. The Southampton players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Southampton kick off!
47.18
Victor Santos drives a long ball upfield. Paul Beutler knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicholas Grant.
48.14
Albert Iglesias brings the ball forward. Albert Iglesias flicks a high pass forward to Mick Bower who brings the ball under control. Mick Bower lofts in a cross ball towards Harvey Southgate. Harvey Southgate makes a convincing header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
51.31
4-0Alex Conte clumsily knocks into Eugenio Roman. The referee brings Alex Conte to one side and gives him a warning! Eugenio Roman stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.28
4-0Abdelkrim Amzine comes in with a late challenge on Bill Banks. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Bill Banks stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.09
Eugenio Roman sees Andres Hierro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andres Hierro lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Valéry. With a superhuman jump, Robert Valéry connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's there!! Peter Bolton has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.31
5-0Southampton have made a substitution with Nigel Clemence replacing Harvey Southgate .
61.37
Andres Hierro knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Beutler. Paul Beutler whips in a cross ball towards Robert Valéry. Robert Valéry flicks the ball with his head but Peter Bolton is on top of it.
67.53
Paul Beutler comes in with a late challenge on Jonathan Jack. The referee calls over Paul Beutler and shows him a yellow card! Jonathan Jack runs off the knock.
72.11
Eugenio Roman makes a beautiful solo run. Eugenio Roman knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Graeme Dixon.
77.26
Albacete Balompie have made 3 substitutions with Daniel Zamora replacing Victor Santos, Korey Gruenebaum replacing Stephane Haeldermans and Sveinn Ingólfsson replacing Robert Valéry .Southampton have made a substitution with Wayne Fortune replacing Albert Iglesias .
78.27
Romarin Mbamba hits a low pass to Nigel Clemence. Nigel Clemence shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
84.11
Paul Beutler hacks Nicholas Grant from behind! The referee brings Paul Beutler to one side and gives him a warning! Nicholas Grant runs off the knock.
85.05
5-0Brynjar Júlíusson runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Brynjar Júlíusson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paul Beutler but the linesman indicates offside!
89.55
Eugenio Roman makes a probing pass to Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Bill Banks threads the ball through to Nigel Clemence. Nigel Clemence lofts in a cross ball towards Mick Bower. Mick Bower connects with a diving header his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Eugenio Roman 14, 35 Paul Beutler 22 Robert Valéry 41, 57 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Eugenio Roman of Albacete Balompie |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Isaac Grossman (GK)
6
2. Samuel Suggs (DEF)
7
3. Brynjar Júlíusson (DEF)
7
4. Victor Santos (DEF)
7
5. Alberto Vega (DEF)
6
6. Stephane Haeldermans (MID)
7
7. Eugenio Roman (MID)
9
8. Andres Hierro (MID)
7
9. Abdelkrim Amzine (MID)
5
10. Robert Valéry (ATT)
9
11. Paul Beutler (ATT)
7
12. Daniel Zamora (DEF)
6
13. Korey Gruenebaum (MID)
6
14. Sveinn Ingólfsson (ATT)
6
1. Neil Granville (GK)
6
2. Jonathan Jack (DEF)
6
3. Nicholas Grant (DEF)
6
4. Albert Iglesias (DEF)
6
5. Romarin Mbamba (MID)
6
6. Bill Banks (MID)
6
7. Alex Conte (MID)
6
8. Graeme Dixon (MID)
6
9. Alan Bould (ATT)
6
10. Mick Bower (ATT)
6
11. Harvey Southgate (ATT)
6
12. Peter Bolton (DEF)
6
13. Wayne Fortune (DEF)
6
14. Nigel Clemence (DEF)
6