Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Racing Santander. A crowd of 13,184 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Racing Santander appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Ramos.


0.00
Racing Santander start the match!
3.18
Guillermo Reyes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ricardo Reyes. Ricardo Reyes shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
4.58
Aron Kárason clumsily knocks into Pablo Torres. The referee warns Aron Kárason to calm down! Pablo Torres stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.27
Florian Birkwald hits a low pass to Julian Sanchez. Julian Sanchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Nunez. Alberto Nunez runs straight at the defence! Alberto Nunez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
12.47
Ricardo Reyes runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ricardo Reyes lofts in a cross ball towards Guillermo Reyes. Guillermo Reyes connects with a diving header but slams it into the crowd!
15.17
Craig Johnstone makes a beautiful solo run. Craig Johnstone tries a spectacular long range effort but Eugenio Carcedo reads it well. Great save!
16.10
Guillermo Reyes makes a simple pass to Ricardo Reyes. Ricardo Reyes knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Sanz. Oscar Sanz heads the ball goalwards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.18
Guido Oddo threads a neat ball through to Gilles Watson. Gilles Watson sees Antonio Marin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Marin finds some space and shoots from distance. Good keeping from Eugenio Carcedo as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
25.50
It's a corner kick. Craig Johnstone loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Oscar Sanz reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
26.14
Gregorio Kiko clumsily knocks into Craig Johnstone. The referee calls over Gregorio Kiko and shows him a yellow card! Craig Johnstone stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.29
Mauricio Del Sol hits a low pass to Gareth Hitchcock. Gareth Hitchcock shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Enrique Guerrero Lopez manages to gather it.
36.23
Guillermo Reyes knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Cortes. Daniel Cortes knocks in a cross ball towards Seb Prso. Seb Prso jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
39.39
Julian Sanchez flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Nunez collects the pass. Alberto Nunez flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Marin controls it well on his chest. Antonio Marin whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Nunez. Alberto Nunez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Albacete Balompie appear unchanged since the first half. Racing Santander also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Albacete Balompie get the second half underway!
47.30
Oscar Sanz chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Reyes. Ricardo Reyes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.39
Seb Prso kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Sanz. Seeing a gap ahead, Oscar Sanz plays the ball forward to Daniel Cortes. Daniel Cortes threads the ball through into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Ricardo Reyes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.03
Pablo Torres comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Cortes. The referee brings Pablo Torres to one side and gives him a warning! Daniel Cortes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
66.22
Florian Seibert threads a neat ball through to Oscar Sanz. Oscar Sanz threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Reyes. Ricardo Reyes whips in a cross ball towards Gareth Hitchcock. With a superhuman jump, Gareth Hitchcock connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Enrique Guerrero Lopez had no chance!! Goal for Racing Santander!
73.02
Gilles Watson threads the ball through to Antonio Marin. Antonio Marin kicks a strong pass forward to Gilles Watson but the referee indicates it's offside!
75.50
Tobias Herzog makes a simple pass to Guido Oddo. Guido Oddo sees Gilles Watson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gilles Watson edges inside the box! Gilles Watson rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
81.14
Aron Kárason threads the ball through to Oscar Sanz. Oscar Sanz lofts in a cross ball towards Gareth Hitchcock. Gareth Hitchcock makes a convincing header but Julian Sanchez is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
84.35
Guillermo Reyes makes a simple pass to Seb Prso. Seb Prso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enrique Guerrero Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Without breaking stride, Romero P. Guerrero Lopez plays the ball forward to Gilles Watson. Gilles Watson shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 5
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 46.0526315789474 vs 53.9473684210526
Play Area
Home team third: 28.95%, Midfield: 46.05%, Away team third: 25.00%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ricardo Reyes of Racing Santander

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
3. Guido Oddo (DEF)
6
6
5. Tobias Herzog (DEF)
6
7. Alberto Nunez (MID)
6
8. Pablo Torres (MID)
6
6
10. Antonio Marin (ATT)
6
11. Gilles Watson (ATT)
8

12. Daniel Gonzalez (ATT)
0
0

2. Gregorio Kiko (DEF)
5
6
5. Oscar Sanz (MID)
7
6. Aron Kárason (MID)
6
7. Seb Prso (MID)
8
6
9. Ricardo Reyes (ATT)
9
8
11. Daniel Cortes (ATT)
7

13. Rodney Thompson (ATT)
0
14. Julian Molina (MID)
0