Match Report
| Mérida Unión Deportiva | Mérida Unión Deportiva |  |  | Murcia | Murcia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Nicolas Leon | N. Leon |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 |  | Diego Maresca | D. Maresca | |||||||||
| Carlos Hierro | C. Hierro | | 56 | D |  |  | 2 |  | D | 66 | | Jose Javier Delgado | J. Delgado | ||||||||
| Frederico Perez | F. Perez | | 52 | D | | 3 | | D | 56 | | Jose Fortes Ramirez | J. Ramirez | |||||||||
| Julien Ramé | J. Ramé |  | 49 | D | | 4 | | D | 56 | | Enrique Gomez | E. Gomez | |||||||||
| Oscar Navarro | O. Navarro | | 43 | D | | 5 | | D | 53 | | Eduardo Duran | E. Duran | |||||||||
| Adolfo Hidalgo | A. Hidalgo | | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 | | Edmundo Duran | E. Duran | |||||||||
| Patricio Diez | P. Diez | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Arturo Montero | A. Montero | |||||||||
| Daniel Soler | D. Soler | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 | | Fernando Dominguez | F. Dominguez | |||||||||
| Carlos Roman | C. Roman | | 82 | A | | 9 | | | M | 59 | | Alfredo Saez | A. Saez | ||||||||
| Adrian Salmon | A. Salmon |  | 79 | A | | 10 | | A | 63 | | Ernesto Castro | E. Castro | |||||||||
| Francisco Calvo | F. Calvo | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Julian Guerrero | J. Guerrero | |||||||||
| Mauricio Mora | M. Mora | | 61 | A | | 12 | | M | 57 | | Claudio Romero | C. Romero | |||||||||
| Zerbini Albertini | Z. Albertini | | 59 | G | | 13 | | G | 55 | | Alberto Gimenez | A. Gimenez | |||||||||
| Samir Haller | S. Haller |  | 58 | M | | 14 | | G | 54 | | Andres Pichichi | A. Pichichi | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to Murcia. A crowd of 11,510 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Mérida Unión Deportiva are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Gainza.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Mérida Unión Deportiva are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Gainza.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Mérida Unión Deportiva get the match underway!
8.39
0-0Patricio Diez hacks Arturo Montero from behind! Patricio Diez is shown the yellow card! Arturo Montero stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.40
0-0Julien Ramé hits a low pass to Oscar Navarro. Oscar Navarro flicks the ball to his team mate, Adrian Salmon. Adrian Salmon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.21
Arturo Montero makes a simple pass to Julian Guerrero. Julian Guerrero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Soler.
21.54
Julian Guerrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
22.56
0-0Patricio Diez flicks a high pass forward to Adrian Salmon who brings the ball under control. Adrian Salmon shoots from long range. Solid save from Diego Maresca.
27.31
0-0Daniel Soler flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Roman who takes it down. Carlos Roman knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Hidalgo. Adolfo Hidalgo whips the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
28.38
Adolfo Hidalgo plays the ball forward to Patricio Diez. Patricio Diez shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
30.26
Oscar Navarro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Hidalgo. Adolfo Hidalgo knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Roman. Carlos Roman finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
32.54
Enrique Gomez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo Montero. Arturo Montero threads a neat ball through to Julian Guerrero. Julian Guerrero plays a scrappy one-two with Ernesto Castro and stumbles forward towards the goal... Julian Guerrero rockets a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
38.33
0-0Oscar Navarro flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Diez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Patricio Diez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adrian Salmon. Adrian Salmon makes a probing pass to Francisco Calvo but he's offside!
45.00
0-1Jose Fortes Ramirez makes a simple pass to Arturo Montero. Arturo Montero threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro whips in a cross ball towards Julian Guerrero. Julian Guerrero makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Mérida Unión Deportiva appear unchanged since the first half. Murcia also appear unchanged since the first half. The Mérida Unión Deportiva players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Murcia kicking off!
47.21
Oscar Navarro hits a low pass to Adolfo Hidalgo. Adolfo Hidalgo chips the ball to his team mate, Adrian Salmon. Adrian Salmon lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Roman. Carlos Roman gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Diego Maresca is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
54.44
Patricio Diez sees Daniel Soler in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Daniel Soler shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
57.16
With great vision, Patricio Diez plays the ball forward to Adolfo Hidalgo. Adolfo Hidalgo tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
59.15
Jose Fortes Ramirez hits a low pass to Julian Guerrero. Julian Guerrero flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Duran collects the pass. Edmundo Duran shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Nicolas Leon manages to gather it.
61.19
Jose Javier Delgado flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Castro collects the pass. Ernesto Castro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.22
Julien Ramé sweeps the ball long. Adrian Salmon shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
84.35
Daniel Soler flicks a high ball forward to Francisco Calvo who takes it down. Francisco Calvo shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
87.05
Daniel Soler flicks a high pass forward. Adrian Salmon collects the pass. Adrian Salmon shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
90.00
Adolfo Hidalgo threads a neat ball through to Patricio Diez. Patricio Diez chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Calvo. Francisco Calvo tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Nicolas Leon (GK)
6
2. Carlos Hierro (DEF)
6
3. Frederico Perez (DEF)
6
4. Julien Ramé (DEF)
6
5. Oscar Navarro (DEF)
7
6. Adolfo Hidalgo (MID)
7
7. Patricio Diez (MID)
6
8. Daniel Soler (MID)
7
9. Carlos Roman (ATT)
8
10. Adrian Salmon (ATT)
7
11. Francisco Calvo (ATT)
6
12. Mauricio Mora (ATT)
0
13. Zerbini Albertini (GK)
0
14. Samir Haller (MID)
0
1. Diego Maresca (GK)
6
2. Jose Javier Delgado (DEF)
6
3. Jose Fortes Ramirez (DEF)
6
4. Enrique Gomez (DEF)
6
5. Eduardo Duran (DEF)
6
6. Edmundo Duran (MID)
6
7. Arturo Montero (MID)
7
8. Fernando Dominguez (MID)
6
9. Alfredo Saez (MID)
6
10. Ernesto Castro (ATT)
7
11. Julian Guerrero (ATT)
9
12. Claudio Romero (MID)
0
13. Alberto Gimenez (GK)
0
14. Andres Pichichi (GK)
0