Match Report
| Compostela | Compostela |  |  | Mérida Unión Deportiva | Mérida Unión Deportiva | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Marcelo Suárez | M. Suárez |  | 64 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 |  | Nicolas Leon | N. Leon | |||||||||
| Colin Hendry | C. Hendry |  | 65 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 56 | | Carlos Hierro | C. Hierro | ||||||||
| Rafael Serrano | R. Serrano | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 52 | | Daniel Dominguez | D. Dominguez | |||||||||
| Ernesto Nieto | E. Nieto | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Frederico Perez | F. Perez | |||||||||
| Benjamín Cárdenas | B. Cárdenas |  | 82 | M | | 5 | | D | 48 |  | Julien Ramé | J. Ramé | |||||||||
| Mark Jaliens | M. Jaliens |  | 76 | M | | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Adolfo Hidalgo | A. Hidalgo | ||||||||
| Francisco Guerrero | F. Guerrero | | 71 | M | | 7 | | M | 62 | | Patricio Diez | P. Diez | |||||||||
| Eric Amoah | E. Amoah |  | 70 | M | | 8 | | M | 58 | | Daniel Soler | D. Soler | |||||||||
| Martin Janes | M. Janes |  | 70 | A | | 9 | | A | 81 | | Carlos Roman | C. Roman | |||||||||
| Andres Martin | A. Martin | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 78 |  | Adrian Salmon | A. Salmon | |||||||||
| Victor Vila | V. Vila | | 67 | A | | 11 | | A | 63 | | Francisco Calvo | F. Calvo | |||||||||
| Ernesto Cano | E. Cano | | 69 | M | | 12 | | A | 61 | | Mauricio Mora | M. Mora | |||||||||
| Fernando Montero | F. Montero | | 69 | M | | 13 | | G | 59 |  | Zerbini Albertini | Z. Albertini | |||||||||
| Pablo Morales | P. Morales | | 68 | M | | 14 | | M | 55 | | Rafael Gainza | R. Gainza | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at San Lazaro where Compostela play host to Mérida Unión Deportiva. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Compostela are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Diaz.
The pitch is in good condition.
Compostela are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Diaz.
0.00
0-0Compostela kick off and get the first half underway!
2.30
0-0Daniel Soler flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Hidalgo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adolfo Hidalgo passes the ball forward but Carlos Roman is offside!
3.04
0-0Francisco Guerrero barges into Francisco Calvo. Francisco Guerrero is shown the yellow card! Francisco Calvo runs off the knock.
4.14
0-0Mark Jaliens hits a low pass to Victor Vila. Victor Vila rushes past Carlos Hierro! Victor Vila cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
6.16
Adolfo Hidalgo flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Diez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Patricio Diez plays a scrappy one-two with Carlos Roman and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Patricio Diez provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it flies just off target!
21.39
1-0Eric Amoah threads the ball through to Victor Vila. Victor Vila knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Janes. Martin Janes is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
27.59
Eric Amoah flicks a high pass forward. Victor Vila holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Victor Vila tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.31
Carlos Hierro makes a probing pass to Frederico Perez. Frederico Perez flicks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Hidalgo. Adolfo Hidalgo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
33.25
Daniel Soler threads a neat ball through to Carlos Roman. Carlos Roman finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a woeful effort!
36.19
Adolfo Hidalgo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Calvo. Francisco Calvo shoots from distance but it is miles over!
38.06
Ernesto Nieto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mark Jaliens. Mark Jaliens threads a neat ball through to Martin Janes. Martin Janes knocks in a cross ball towards Andres Martin. Andres Martin makes a convincing header but it's drastically wayward!
40.24
2-0With a delightful solo run, Ernesto Nieto stretches the opposition's defence. Ernesto Nieto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Leon who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
2-0Daniel Soler makes a probing pass to Adrian Salmon. Adrian Salmon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Marcelo Suárez smothers it!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Compostela appear unchanged since the first half. Mérida Unión Deportiva also appear unchanged since the first half. The Mérida Unión Deportiva players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Mérida Unión Deportiva get the second half underway!
47.20
Rafael Serrano passes the ball forward to Mark Jaliens. Mark Jaliens whips in a cross ball towards Martin Janes. Martin Janes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Nicolas Leon.
48.59
2-0Corner kick to Compostela. Francisco Guerrero chips it out wide. Daniel Soler reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
49.03
Victor Vila passes the ball forward to Mark Jaliens. Mark Jaliens knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Leon who gathers it comfortably.
53.22
Adolfo Hidalgo flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Calvo. Francisco Calvo runs straight at the defence! Francisco Calvo tries a spectacular strike but it is miles over!
60.31
2-0Compostela have made 2 substitutions with Pablo Morales replacing Victor Vila and Ernesto Cano replacing Mark Jaliens .
61.32
Martin Janes flicks a high pass forward. Pablo Morales collects the pass. Pablo Morales knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Hierro.
65.37
Francisco Guerrero flicks the ball to his team mate, Martin Janes. Martin Janes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julien Ramé.
69.44
Ernesto Cano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andres Martin. Andres Martin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.30
Ernesto Nieto passes the ball forward to Eric Amoah. Eric Amoah makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andres Martin. Andres Martin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.31
2-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
75.51
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
79.44
Francisco Guerrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andres Martin. Andres Martin whips in a cross ball towards Ernesto Cano. Ernesto Cano powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.15
Ernesto Nieto flicks a high pass forward to Ernesto Cano who brings the ball under control. Seeing a gap ahead, Ernesto Cano plays the ball forward to Andres Martin. Andres Martin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Daniel Soler flicks a high pass forward. Adrian Salmon controls it well on his chest. Adrian Salmon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Marcelo Suárez smothers it!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Martin Janes 21 Victor Vila 28 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Marcelo Suárez (GK)
7
2. Colin Hendry (DEF)
6
3. Rafael Serrano (DEF)
6
4. Ernesto Nieto (DEF)
7
5. Benjamín Cárdenas (MID)
6
6. Mark Jaliens (MID)
6
7. Francisco Guerrero (MID)
6
8. Eric Amoah (MID)
7
9. Martin Janes (ATT)
9
10. Andres Martin (ATT)
6
11. Victor Vila (ATT)
9
12. Ernesto Cano (MID)
6
13. Fernando Montero (MID)
0
14. Pablo Morales (MID)
6
1. Nicolas Leon (GK)
6
2. Carlos Hierro (DEF)
6
3. Daniel Dominguez (DEF)
6
4. Frederico Perez (DEF)
6
5. Julien Ramé (DEF)
6
6. Adolfo Hidalgo (MID)
6
7. Patricio Diez (MID)
6
8. Daniel Soler (MID)
7
9. Carlos Roman (ATT)
6
10. Adrian Salmon (ATT)
7
11. Francisco Calvo (ATT)
6
12. Mauricio Mora (ATT)
0
13. Zerbini Albertini (GK)
0
14. Rafael Gainza (MID)
0