Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 8,653 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Elena Romero.
The pitch is in good condition.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Elena Romero.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Sporting Gijón kicking off!
2.41
0-0Kevin Matteo hits a low pass to Roberto Del Grosso. Roberto Del Grosso shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
3.47
0-0Frederico Vicente comes in with a late challenge on Harvey Stockdale. The referee calls over Frederico Vicente and warns him to calm down! Harvey Stockdale gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
4.57
Kevin Matteo makes an attacking run forward. Kevin Matteo whips in a cross ball towards Don Matteo. Don Matteo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
6.36
Patricio Menendez brings the ball forward. Patricio Menendez knocks in a cross ball towards Craig Sullivan. Craig Sullivan powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
20.09
1-0Eduardo Diez makes a probing pass to Tommaso Benfari. Tommaso Benfari hits a low pass to Edward Mills. Edward Mills sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Edward Mills scores for RCD Mallorca!!
26.00
Eduardo Diez hits a low pass to Roberto Del Grosso. Roberto Del Grosso flicks a high ball forward to Kevin Matteo who takes it down. Kevin Matteo knocks in a cross ball towards Don Matteo. Don Matteo gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it is miles over!
27.22
1-0Kevin Matteo flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Shields controls it well on his chest. Alberto Shields lofts in a cross ball towards Kwami Jezierski. Kwami Jezierski finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Francisco Alvarez manages to gather it effortlessly.
28.35
Roberto Del Grosso decides to run forward with the ball. Roberto Del Grosso advances inside the box! Roberto Del Grosso cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
33.47
With vision, Juan Mora plays the ball forward to Craig Sullivan. Craig Sullivan lofts in a cross ball towards Juan Mora. Juan Mora directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
34.41
Roberto Del Grosso threads a neat ball through to Don Matteo. Don Matteo shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Francisco Alvarez. Excellent save.
38.13
1-0Juan Mora flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Farinos. Julian Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Craig Sullivan but the referee indicates it's offside!
44.44
Torsten Brückner passes the ball forward to Roberto Del Grosso. Roberto Del Grosso surges forward with the ball. Roberto Del Grosso knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Stockdale. Harvey Stockdale connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Francisco Alvarez easily picks it out of the air!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Mallorca appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Gijón also appear unchanged since the first half. The RCD Mallorca players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
RCD Mallorca kick off and get the second half underway!
47.25
Tommaso Benfari flicks a high pass forward. Torsten Brückner holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Torsten Brückner threads a neat ball through to Don Matteo. Don Matteo shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
51.07
Julian Farinos darts forward. Julian Farinos lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Rubio. With a superhuman jump, Patricio Rubio connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Richard Ritchie manages to gather it effortlessly.
57.44
Torsten Brückner kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Del Grosso. Roberto Del Grosso flicks a high pass forward. Harvey Stockdale collects the pass. Harvey Stockdale knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
60.55
1-0RCD Mallorca have made 3 substitutions with Gary Henderson replacing Torsten Brückner, Eduardo Ortega replacing Harvey Stockdale and Alfredo Nunez replacing Roberto Del Grosso .
63.47
Kevin Matteo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alfredo Nunez. Alfredo Nunez plays a one-two with Don Matteo and rushes in on goal... Alfredo Nunez shoots from just inside the box. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
66.13
1-0Jose Mora takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Federico Pantano. Federico Pantano flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Mora. Juan Mora sees Patricio Rubio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Richard Ritchie who gathers it comfortably.
67.53
Alfredo Nunez flicks a high pass forward. Don Matteo collects the pass. Don Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
69.51
Edward Mills makes a simple pass to Don Matteo. Don Matteo shoots from 20 yards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
75.10
Eduardo Diez kicks a strong pass forward to Kwami Jezierski. Kwami Jezierski chips the ball to his team mate, Edward Mills. Edward Mills shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
77.25
Juan Mora flicks a high ball forward to Julian Farinos who gracefully takes it down. Julian Farinos shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
83.51
2-0Patricio Rubio hacks Gary Henderson from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gary Henderson hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.37
Julian Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Federico Pantano. Federico Pantano chips the ball to his team mate, Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio shoots from 25 yards but somehow Richard Ritchie manages to keep it out.
89.16
Kevin Matteo threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Ortega. Eduardo Ortega finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
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
| Edward Mills 20 Don Matteo 70 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Richard Ritchie (GK)
6
2. Torsten Brückner (DEF)
6
3. Eduardo Diez (DEF)
7
4. Tommaso Benfari (DEF)
7
5. Kwami Jezierski (MID)
6
6. Roberto Del Grosso (MID)
8
7. Kevin Matteo (MID)
8
8. Edward Mills (MID)
9
9. Alberto Shields (ATT)
6
10. Don Matteo (ATT)
8
11. Harvey Stockdale (ATT)
6
12. Gary Henderson (GK)
6
13. Eduardo Ortega (MID)
6
14. Alfredo Nunez (GK)
6
1. Francisco Alvarez (GK)
7
2. Jose Mora (DEF)
6
3. Federico Pantano (DEF)
6
4. Frederico Vicente (DEF)
6
5. Julian Herrero (DEF)
6
6. Patricio Menendez (MID)
6
7. Juan Mora (MID)
6
8. Julian Farinos (MID)
6
9. Ljubisa Traversa (MID)
6
10. Craig Sullivan (ATT)
6
11. Patricio Rubio (ATT)
5
12. Alejandro Aguilar (MID)
0
13. Edmundo Barkero (GK)
0
14. Dave Smithe (ATT)
0