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Match Report
Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Real Betis Balompié. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RCD Mallorca and Real Betis Balompié are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Carrasco.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RCD Mallorca and Real Betis Balompié are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Carrasco.
0.00
0-0Real Betis Balompié get the match underway!
2.40
0-0Jose Hidalgo brings the ball forward. Jose Hidalgo shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Sebastiao Faria.
3.44
0-0It's a corner kick. Luis Sanz loops the ball over to the far post. Kemal Haynes reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
4.50
Arturo Del Sol deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jurek Rzasa. Jurek Rzasa flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Torres holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicolas Torres shoots from distance but Eric Dijkhuizen reads it well. Nice save!
12.29
0-0Roberto Carmona controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jurek Rzasa. Jurek Rzasa hits a low pass to Alejandro Rodriguez. Alejandro Rodriguez finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
21.42
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
24.45
Arturo Del Sol knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Leon. Alejandro Leon deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Torres. Nicolas Torres rushes past Alexander Janes! Nicolas Torres comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but Eric Dijkhuizen reads it well. Nice save!
27.09
Dianboto Fournel threads a neat ball through to Adriano De Cesare. Adriano De Cesare flicks a high pass forward. Jan Vennegoor Schut collects the pass. Jan Vennegoor Schut shoots from 20 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
28.36
Marcos Hernandez threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Rodriguez. Alejandro Rodriguez whips in a cross ball towards Kemal Haynes. Kemal Haynes powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
30.30
Dianboto Fournel flicks a high pass forward to Brendan Hurst who brings the ball under control. Brendan Hurst deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adriano De Cesare. Adriano De Cesare shoots from long range but it flies wide!
39.44
0-0Romero P. Martinez sees space and advances. Romero P. Martinez makes a probing pass to Nicolas Torres but he's offside!
40.35
Roberto Carmona chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Leon. Alejandro Leon sees Alejandro Rodriguez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alejandro Rodriguez whips in a cross ball towards Billy Dalglish. Billy Dalglish heads the ball goalwards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
42.12
Luis Sanz passes the ball forward to Jose Hidalgo. Jose Hidalgo shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Mallorca appear unchanged since the first half. Real Betis Balompié have changed their lineup with Edmundo Medina replacing Nicolas Torres. The Real Betis Balompié players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The second half starts with RCD Mallorca kicking off!
53.45
Andres Helguera flicks a high pass forward to Luis Sanz who brings the ball under control. Luis Sanz takes it forward alone. Luis Sanz shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
54.23
0-1Kemal Haynes flicks a high ball forward to Billy Dalglish who takes it down. Billy Dalglish whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Rodriguez. Alejandro Rodriguez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball takes a deflection leaving Eric Dijkhuizen with no chance!! Goal for Real Betis Balompié!
61.37
Alejandro Leon hits a low pass to Billy Dalglish. Billy Dalglish chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Medina. Edmundo Medina strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
66.53
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
71.29
Romero P. Martinez flicks a high pass forward. Jurek Rzasa controls it well on his chest. Jurek Rzasa whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. Martinez. Romero P. Martinez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Eric Dijkhuizen easily picks it out of the air!
73.25
Nikolas Schramm receives the ball from a throw-in from Jan Vennegoor Schut. Nikolas Schramm kicks a strong pass forward to Jan Vennegoor Schut. Jan Vennegoor Schut tries a spectacular long range effort but Sebastiao Faria reads it well. Quality keeping!
75.50
Seeing a gap ahead, Edmundo Medina plays the ball forward to Billy Dalglish. Billy Dalglish cuts inside the box! Billy Dalglish side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
77.26
0-1Edmundo Medina hacks Dianboto Fournel from behind! Edmundo Medina is shown the yellow card! Dianboto Fournel runs off the knock.
78.51
Nikolas Schramm makes a simple pass to Jan Vennegoor Schut. Jan Vennegoor Schut whips in a cross ball towards Luis Sanz. Luis Sanz is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.26
Roberto Carmona receives the ball from a throw-in from Alejandro Leon. Roberto Carmona makes a probing pass to Jurek Rzasa. Jurek Rzasa threads the ball through to Alejandro Rodriguez. Alejandro Rodriguez runs straight at the defence! Alejandro Rodriguez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Eric Dijkhuizen gets down and covers it.
84.44
Jose Hidalgo knocks the ball forward to Sol Edghill. Sol Edghill shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.52
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
89.27
Alejandro Leon flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Carmona collects the pass. Roberto Carmona flicks a high pass forward to Edmundo Medina who brings the ball under control. Edmundo Medina shoots from long range but Eric Dijkhuizen is on top of his game. Great save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Rodriguez of Real Betis Balompié |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Eric Dijkhuizen (GK)
8
2. Dianboto Fournel (DEF)
6
3. Andres Helguera (DEF)
6
4. Alexander Janes (DEF)
6
5. Luis Sanz (MID)
6
6. Jose Hidalgo (MID)
7
7. Brendan Hurst (MID)
6
8. Nikolas Schramm (MID)
6
9. Adriano De Cesare (ATT)
6
10. Jan Vennegoor Schut (ATT)
6
11. Sol Edghill (ATT)
6
12. Domenico Caputi (DEF)
0
13. Christian Borchard (MID)
0
14. Cyril Dufresnes (ATT)
0
1. Sebastiao Faria (GK)
7
2. Alejandro Leon (DEF)
7
3. Arturo Del Sol (DEF)
6
4. Roberto Carmona (DEF)
7
5. Marcos Hernandez (MID)
6
6. Jurek Rzasa (MID)
7
7. Romero P. Martinez (MID)
7
8. Kemal Haynes (MID)
6
9. Billy Dalglish (ATT)
8
10. Nicolas Torres (ATT)
7
11. Alejandro Rodriguez (ATT)
9
12. Antonio Segarra (DEF)
0
13. Carlos Montero (MID)
0
14. Edmundo Medina (ATT)
5