Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Real Sociedad. A crowd of 19,901 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Albacete Balompie and Real Sociedad are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
The first half starts with Albacete Balompie kicking off!
2.15
Hugo Merino kicks a strong pass forward to Ernesto Molowny. Ernesto Molowny makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.50
Badra Tébily sees space and advances. Badra Tébily shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Jose Fortes Garrido!
8.39
Juan-Carlos Alonso makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guillermo Izquierdo. Guillermo Izquierdo kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos whips in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.54
Guillermo Izquierdo passes the ball forward to Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Jocelyn Karembeu manages to gather it comfortably.
16.50
Badra Tébily makes a simple pass to Daichi Fujita. Daichi Fujita knocks the ball to his team mate, Jonas Klinsmann. Jonas Klinsmann takes a shot at goal. Jonas Klinsmann scores for Albacete Balompie!!
21.13
Ernesto Molowny knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jocelyn Karembeu who gathers it comfortably.
22.06
Guillermo Izquierdo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos powers a header at goal. Arturo Farinos scores for Real Sociedad!!
26.10
Badra Tébily sees space and advances. Badra Tébily passes the ball forward to Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer shoots from just inside the box. The ball comes in low, but Jose Fortes Garrido easily smothers it!
28.15
Ernesto Molowny surges forward with the ball. Ernesto Molowny lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos heads the ball goalwards. Jocelyn Karembeu manages to gather it comfortably.
34.03
Graziano Italiano chips the ball to his team mate, Jonas Klinsmann. Jonas Klinsmann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Fortes Garrido who gathers it comfortably.
36.28
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Real Sociedad kick off the second half!
47.14
Edmundo Ortega makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Willem Westerveld. Willem Westerveld shoots from 20 yards but somehow Jocelyn Karembeu manages to keep it out.
55.56
Hugo Merino chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Izquierdo. Guillermo Izquierdo makes a probing pass to Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.30
Thomas Conteh flicks the ball to his team mate, Badra Tébily. Badra Tébily surges forward with the ball. Badra Tébily deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daichi Fujita but the linesman indicates offside!
61.23
Guillermo Izquierdo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jocelyn Karembeu!
65.24
Badra Tébily makes a simple pass to Rainer Helmer. Rainer Helmer whips in a cross ball towards Jonas Klinsmann. Jonas Klinsmann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Jose Fortes Garrido manages to gather it comfortably.
69.40
Guillermo Izquierdo knocks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Matthew Amoah.
71.57
Ernesto Molowny catches Graziano Italiano on the ankles. Ernesto Molowny is warned by the referee! Graziano Italiano grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.04
Ernesto Munoz surges forward with the ball. Ernesto Munoz knocks the ball forward to Arturo Farinos. Arturo Farinos shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
83.01
Edmundo Ortega makes a beautiful solo run. Edmundo Ortega controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
Matt Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Izquierdo. Guillermo Izquierdo knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lorenzo. Jose Fortes Lorenzo shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Arturo Farinos of Real Sociedad

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 4 vs 7
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 56.7901234567901 vs 43.2098765432099
Play Area
Home team third: 28.40%, Midfield: 45.68%, Away team third: 25.93%