Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Estadio Municipal de Montilivi where Girona FC play host to Villarreal CF. A crowd of 18,097 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Villarreal CF appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo Nunez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Villarreal CF appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo Nunez.
0.00
0-0Villarreal CF kick off and get the match underway!
9.41
0-0Mauricio Ruiz flicks a high pass forward. Michael Vernazza holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Michael Vernazza sees Alejandro Carmona in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alejandro Carmona knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Emmanuel Tsoukalas is offside!
10.23
0-0Gerhard Röhlig knocks the ball to his team mate, Colin Anderton. Colin Anderton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.13
0-0Colin Anderton threads the ball through to Eugenio Pena. Eugenio Pena shoots from long range. Rodolfo Lozano easily gets down and covers it.
20.19
0-0Manuele Zanon brings the ball forward. Manuele Zanon finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
21.06
Miguel Pirri flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Castro who gracefully takes it down. Eduardo Castro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
24.00
Samuele Anastasi plays the ball forward to Gerhard Röhlig. Gerhard Röhlig surges forward with the ball. Gerhard Röhlig knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.02
1-0Octavian Negura makes a simple pass to Mauricio Ruiz. Mauricio Ruiz changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Mauricio Ruiz knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona makes a deft header. The keeper, Alessandro Giacomin, sees it late!! Goal for Girona FC!
30.16
Giuseppe Damiani hits a low pass to Guillermo Camacho. Guillermo Camacho lofts in a cross ball towards Eugenio Pena. Eugenio Pena is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Rodolfo Lozano manages to gather it easily.
33.48
1-0There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
36.14
Manuele Zanon makes a simple pass to Eugenio Pena. Eugenio Pena knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.49
1-0Samuele Anastasi flicks a high ball forward to Colin Anderton who takes it down. Colin Anderton threads the ball through to Manuele Zanon. Manuele Zanon plays a one-two with Eugenio Pena and rushes in on goal... Antonio Lorenzo clumsily knocks into Manuele Zanon. Manuele Zanon appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
44.38
Manuele Zanon knocks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Pena. Eugenio Pena shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Girona FC appear unchanged since the first half. Villarreal CF also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Girona FC kick off!
47.09
Gerhard Röhlig plays the ball forward to Guillermo Camacho. Guillermo Camacho lofts in a cross ball towards Vladimir Bilic. Octavian Negura clumsily knocks into Vladimir Bilic. Penalty not given!!
59.55
Seeing a gap ahead, Giuseppe Damiani plays the ball forward to Colin Anderton. Colin Anderton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.12
Antonio Lorenzo sees Eduardo Castro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Castro flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Carmona who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Carmona runs straight at the defence! Alejandro Carmona muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
61.36
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
66.05
Manuele Zanon sees Vladimir Bilic in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vladimir Bilic shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
69.24
Octavian Negura knocks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Perez. Adolfo Perez decides to run forward with the ball. Adolfo Perez lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona directs the ball goalwards with his head. Alejandro Carmona scores for Girona FC!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Alejandro Carmona 26, 69 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Rodolfo Lozano (GK)
6
2. Marinus Babangida (DEF)
6
3. Octavian Negura (DEF)
7
4. Antonio Lorenzo (DEF)
6
5. Adolfo Perez (DEF)
8
6. Michael Vernazza (MID)
6
7. Mauricio Ruiz (MID)
7
8. Eduardo Castro (MID)
6
9. Emmanuel Tsoukalas (ATT)
6
10. Alejandro Carmona (ATT)
9
11. Miguel Pirri (ATT)
6
12. Elías Pereyra (ATT)
0
13. Ivone Saudati (GK)
0
14. Barket Karembeu (DEF)
0
1. Alessandro Giacomin (GK)
6
2. Gabriel Rubio (DEF)
6
3. Niccolo Kanu (DEF)
6
4. Samuele Anastasi (DEF)
7
5. Gerhard Röhlig (MID)
6
6. Colin Anderton (MID)
6
7. Manuele Zanon (MID)
7
8. Giuseppe Damiani (MID)
6
9. Eugenio Pena (ATT)
6
10. Vladimir Bilic (ATT)
6
11. Guillermo Camacho (ATT)
6
12. Ljubisa Nappi (DEF)
0
13. Francesco Porro (MID)
0
14. Adolfo Ortiz (ATT)
0