Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to CD Badajoz. A crowd of 20,734 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Albacete Balompie and CD Badajoz are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
CD Badajoz kick off the first half!
4.44
Saidu A. Afolabi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jonas Klinsmann. Jonas Klinsmann sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Gregorio Ferrer easily smothers it.
10.39
Saidu A. Afolabi barges into Sebastian Herrero. Saidu A. Afolabi is warned by the referee! Sebastian Herrero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.15
Uwe Jaschke flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabrizio Bellotto. Fabrizio Bellotto knocks the ball forward to Ben Maddison. Ben Maddison sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
16.34
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
21.01
Teddy Paviot passes the ball forward to Daichi Fujita. Daichi Fujita shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Gregorio Ferrer easily smothers it!
22.10
Matthew Amoah knocks the ball forward to Hakan Ayaz. Hakan Ayaz passes the ball forward to Daichi Fujita. Daichi Fujita knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gregorio Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
33.57
Fabiano Giannichedda comes in with a late challenge on Krunoslav Vukoja. Fabiano Giannichedda is warned by the referee! Krunoslav Vukoja runs off the knock.
40.04
Thomas Conteh knocks the ball forward to Teddy Paviot. Teddy Paviot knocks the ball forward to Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gregorio Fuentes.
44.41
Thomas Conteh makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Saidu A. Afolabi. Saidu A. Afolabi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gregorio Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Albacete Balompie kick off!
47.37
Thomas Conteh makes a simple pass to Teddy Paviot. Teddy Paviot kicks a strong pass forward to Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer goes all the way! Rainer Helmer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Gregorio Ferrer manages to keep it out.
48.24
Sebastian Herrero flicks the ball to his team mate, Stephen Goldberg. Stephen Goldberg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Krunoslav Vukoja.
53.06
Saidu A. Afolabi makes a simple pass to Daichi Fujita. Daichi Fujita goes all the way! Daichi Fujita makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but somehow Gregorio Ferrer manages to keep it out.
66.56
Thomas Conteh flicks the ball to his team mate, Saidu A. Afolabi. Saidu A. Afolabi makes a probing pass to Daichi Fujita. Daichi Fujita knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
71.33
Sebastian Herrero threads the ball through to Stephen Goldberg. Stephen Goldberg knocks the ball forward to Ben Maddison. Ben Maddison shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.34
Gregorio Fuentes catches Jonas Klinsmann on the ankles. Gregorio Fuentes is shown the yellow card! Jonas Klinsmann runs off the knock.
75.29
Thomas Conteh passes the ball forward to Hakan Ayaz. Hakan Ayaz makes a probing pass to Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
79.43
Hakan Ayaz clumsily knocks into Rodolfo Martinez. The referee calls over Hakan Ayaz and shows him a yellow card! Rodolfo Martinez runs off the knock.
79.43
CD Badajoz are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
84.28
Stephen Goldberg hacks Thomas Conteh from behind! Stephen Goldberg is shown the yellow card! Thomas Conteh carries on, but is struggling a bit.
89.36
Roland Minelli knocks the ball forward to Hakan Ayaz. Hakan Ayaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Daichi Fujita. Daichi Fujita chips the ball to his team mate, Jonas Klinsmann. Jonas Klinsmann makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Gregorio Ferrer of CD Badajoz

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 75 vs 25
Play Area
Home team third: 30.88%, Midfield: 42.65%, Away team third: 26.47%