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 Elche CF in this league cup game. A crowd of 13,864 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Elche CF appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Gainza.
The pitch is in great condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Elche CF appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Gainza.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Girona FC kick off!
2.40
1-0Michael Vernazza plays the ball forward to Yacine Amrani. Yacine Amrani edges inside the box! Yacine Amrani muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Juan-Carlos Velasco had no chance!! Goal for Girona FC!
9.28
1-0Alfredo Rey flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Vega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Edmundo Vega flicks a high ball forward to Mauricio Guerrero who takes it down. Mauricio Guerrero skips past Oleg Beresford! Mauricio Guerrero tries a spectacular strike but it flies just off target!
18.23
With vision, Alejandro Carmona plays the ball forward to Yacine Amrani. Yacine Amrani threads the ball through into the box. Alejandro Carmona tries a spectacular strike. Alejandro Carmona scores for Girona FC!!
21.47
2-0Michael Vernazza takes it forward alone. Michael Vernazza shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
24.11
Edmundo Vega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Guerrero. Mauricio Guerrero lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Marin. Fernando Marin is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Rodolfo Lozano is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.51
2-1Elena Carcedo runs straight at the opposition's defence. Elena Carcedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Marin but the linesman indicates offside!
34.08
Michael Vernazza kicks a strong pass forward to Olaf Jansen. Olaf Jansen knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
38.39
Sylvain Riggott makes a simple pass to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona threads a neat, attacking ball through to Emmanuel Tsoukalas. Emmanuel Tsoukalas shoots from just inside the box but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
Olaf Jansen hits a low pass to Alejandro Carmona. Alejandro Carmona sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Girona FC appear unchanged since the first half. Elche CF also appear unchanged since the first half. The Girona FC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Elche CF start the second half!
55.50
Sylvain Riggott sees Yacine Amrani in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yacine Amrani chips the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Carmona. Some world-class footwork from Alejandro Carmona provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
59.18
Neil Lua-Lua passes the ball forward to Sylvain Riggott. Sylvain Riggott flicks the ball to his team mate, Yacine Amrani. Yacine Amrani plays a one-two with Olaf Jansen and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Yacine Amrani provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Juan-Carlos Velasco.
60.29
3-1Corner kick to Girona FC. Michael Vernazza plays it short to Kubilay Türkyilmaz. Kubilay Türkyilmaz is dispossessed by a tackle from Christian Modeste.
61.57
Elena Carcedo passes the ball forward to Edmundo Ortiz. Edmundo Ortiz whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Marin. Fernando Marin outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it's a lousy effort!
65.48
Edmundo Ortiz threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Guerrero. Mauricio Guerrero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
66.22
Kubilay Türkyilmaz makes a simple pass to Yacine Amrani. Yacine Amrani knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Carmona but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.57
Kubilay Türkyilmaz powers a long ball forward. Emmanuel Tsoukalas plays a quick one-two with Alejandro Carmona and rushes in on goal... Emmanuel Tsoukalas takes a shot at goal but Juan-Carlos Velasco reads it well. Well saved!
75.52
Yacine Amrani flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Carmona who takes it down. Alejandro Carmona shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
78.30
Elena Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Rey easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfredo Rey threads a neat ball through to Edmundo Vega. Edmundo Vega plays a one-two with Mauricio Guerrero and advances towards the goal... Edmundo Vega shoots from just inside the box. Rodolfo Lozano comfortably gets down and covers it.
79.17
Elena Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Marin controls it well on his chest. Fernando Marin makes a great pass forward. Edmundo Vega runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
83.03
Christian Modeste takes it forward alone. Christian Modeste knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Herrero. Eduardo Herrero directs the ball goalwards with his head. Rodolfo Lozano picks it out of the air!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Yacine Amrani 2 Alejandro Carmona 18, 56 | Fernando Marin 24 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Rodolfo Lozano (GK)
6
2. Oleg Beresford (DEF)
6
3. Kubilay Türkyilmaz (DEF)
6
4. Neil Lua-Lua (DEF)
6
5. Barket Karembeu (DEF)
6
6. Sylvain Riggott (MID)
7
7. Michael Vernazza (MID)
7
8. Olaf Jansen (MID)
6
9. Emmanuel Tsoukalas (ATT)
6
10. Alejandro Carmona (ATT)
9
11. Yacine Amrani (ATT)
9
12. Elías Pereyra (ATT)
0
13. Adolfo Perez (DEF)
0
14. Richard Mccall (DEF)
0
1. Juan-Carlos Velasco (GK)
6
2. Eugenio Izquierdo (DEF)
6
3. Alfredo Rey (DEF)
6
4. Christian Modeste (DEF)
6
5. Miguel Barkero (MID)
6
6. Edmundo Ortiz (MID)
6
7. Elena Carcedo (MID)
7
8. Edmundo Vega (MID)
6
9. Mauricio Guerrero (ATT)
6
10. Eduardo Herrero (ATT)
6
11. Fernando Marin (ATT)
7
12. Warren Thatcher (DEF)
0
13. Guilherme Ferreira (DEF)
0
14. Colin Vernazza (ATT)
0