Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estadio Municipal de Montilivi where Girona FC play host to Compostela. A crowd of 18,023 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Compostela appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo Nunez.
The pitch is in great condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Compostela appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo Nunez.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Girona FC kicking off!
3.04
0-0Mauricio Ruiz clumsily knocks into Ernesto Nieto. The referee brings Mauricio Ruiz to one side and gives him a warning! Ernesto Nieto carries on, but is struggling a bit.
4.04
0-0Michael Vernazza makes a simple pass to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona shoots from outside the area but it flies just wide!
8.06
0-0Lucien Njanka knocks the ball forward to Benjamín Cárdenas. Benjamín Cárdenas knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.20
Eduardo Castro barges into Benjamín Cárdenas. The referee calls over Eduardo Castro and shows him a yellow card! Benjamín Cárdenas carries on, but is struggling a bit.
20.56
0-0Michael Vernazza hits a low pass to Miguel Pirri. Miguel Pirri kicks a strong pass forward to Emmanuel Tsoukalas but the referee indicates it's offside!
21.48
0-0Eduardo Castro knocks the ball to his team mate, Michael Vernazza. Michael Vernazza brings the ball forward. Michael Vernazza finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Marcelo Suárez.
22.49
0-0Eduardo Castro takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Alejandro Carmona muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it flies well off target!
24.19
Marinus Babangida makes a probing pass to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona plays the ball forward to Emmanuel Tsoukalas. Emmanuel Tsoukalas lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona flicks the ball with his head but somehow Marcelo Suárez manages to keep it out.
26.05
Eduardo Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mauricio Ruiz. Mauricio Ruiz knocks the ball forward to Emmanuel Tsoukalas. Emmanuel Tsoukalas shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
27.41
1-0Adolfo Perez passes the ball forward to Michael Vernazza. Michael Vernazza flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona plays a scrappy one-two with Emmanuel Tsoukalas and advances towards the goal... Alejandro Carmona muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's there!! Marcelo Suárez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.23
1-0Michael Vernazza makes a probing pass to Emmanuel Tsoukalas. Emmanuel Tsoukalas plays a scrappy one-two with Eduardo Castro and stumbles forward towards the goal... Markus Klinsmann clumsily knocks into Emmanuel Tsoukalas. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
30.23
1-0The referee points to the spot..
31.21
Alejandro Carmona slowly runs up. It's in!! Marcelo Suárez had no chance!!
34.22
2-0Girona FC are in full control of this game.
36.17
Enrique Blanco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andres Martin. Andres Martin shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
38.46
Martin Janes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lucien Njanka. Lucien Njanka knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Girona FC appear unchanged since the first half. Compostela also appear unchanged since the first half. The Compostela players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Compostela get the second half underway!
47.53
2-0Enrique Blanco hacks Miguel Pirri from behind! Enrique Blanco is shown the yellow card! Miguel Pirri stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.37
Eduardo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Pirri controls it well on his chest. Miguel Pirri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Markus Klinsmann.
65.03
Ottavio Orlandini threads the ball through to Enrique Blanco. Enrique Blanco flicks a high ball forward to Tjalle Heering who takes it down. Tjalle Heering shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
69.59
Ottavio Orlandini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lucien Njanka. Lucien Njanka lofts in a cross ball towards Ottavio Orlandini. Ottavio Orlandini rises majestically and gets a header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
72.16
Mauricio Ruiz surges forward with the ball. Mauricio Ruiz passes the ball forward but Alejandro Carmona is offside!
77.28
Markus Klinsmann hits a low pass to Ottavio Orlandini. Ottavio Orlandini advances with the ball. Ottavio Orlandini flicks the ball to his team mate, Lucien Njanka. Lucien Njanka side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Rodolfo Lozano manages to gather it easily.
81.40
Benjamín Cárdenas flicks a high pass forward. Tjalle Heering controls it well on his chest. Tjalle Heering whips in a cross ball towards Martin Janes. Martin Janes finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Wonderful reactions from Rodolfo Lozano keeps it out!
83.26
Octavian Negura deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Michael Vernazza. Michael Vernazza flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona plays a scrappy one-two with Emmanuel Tsoukalas and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alejandro Carmona rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
89.20
Ottavio Orlandini catches Alejandro Carmona on the ankles. The referee calls over Ottavio Orlandini and shows him a yellow card! Alejandro Carmona stretches but gets up unharmed.
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
| Alejandro Carmona 27, 31 (p), 83 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Rodolfo Lozano (GK)
7
2. Marinus Babangida (DEF)
6
3. Octavian Negura (DEF)
6
4. Antonio Lorenzo (DEF)
6
5. Adolfo Perez (DEF)
6
6. Mauricio Ruiz (MID)
6
7. Michael Vernazza (MID)
7
8. Eduardo Castro (MID)
6
9. Emmanuel Tsoukalas (ATT)
7
10. Alejandro Carmona (ATT)
9
11. Miguel Pirri (ATT)
6
12. Elías Pereyra (ATT)
0
13. Richard Mccall (DEF)
0
14. Yacine Amrani (ATT)
0
1. Marcelo Suárez (GK)
6
2. Markus Klinsmann (DEF)
6
3. Kafoumba Zaré (DEF)
6
4. Ernesto Nieto (DEF)
6
5. Benjamín Cárdenas (MID)
6
6. Lucien Njanka (MID)
6
7. Ottavio Orlandini (MID)
6
8. Enrique Blanco (MID)
5
9. Martin Janes (ATT)
6
10. Andres Martin (ATT)
6
11. Tjalle Heering (ATT)
6
12. Eric Amoah (MID)
0
13. Fernando Montero (MID)
0
14. Guillermo Peters (ATT)
0