Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Nuevo Vivero where CD Badajoz play host to Levante UD. A crowd of 11,076 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both CD Badajoz and Levante UD are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Andres Sanz.


0.00
The first half starts with CD Badajoz kicking off!
9.21
Trevor Stuart chips the ball to his team mate, Claudio Martin. Claudio Martin whips in a cross ball towards James Benjamin. James Benjamin makes a convincing header but it whistles just wide of the post!
10.13
Alfredo Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Luis Rey controls it well on his chest. Luis Rey shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
12.44
Guido Sassanelli chips the ball to his team mate, Alistair Thirlwell. Alistair Thirlwell runs straight at the defence! Alistair Thirlwell shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's there!! Daniel Zubizarreta has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.30
Guido Sassanelli takes it forward alone. Guido Sassanelli sees Dietmar Linke just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Dietmar Linke tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Daniel Zubizarreta has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.22
Liam Cort flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Ortega collects the pass. Felipe Ortega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Sanz. Luis Sanz knocks in a cross ball towards James Benjamin. James Benjamin is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies well off target!
27.16
Mitchell Roy barges into Gianluigi Negro. The referee brings Mitchell Roy to one side and gives him a warning! Gianluigi Negro hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.01
Guido Sassanelli threads a neat ball through to Dietmar Linke. Dietmar Linke shoots from 20 yards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Daniel Zubizarreta with no chance!! Goal for Levante UD!
34.29
Liam Cort makes a simple pass to Felipe Ortega. Felipe Ortega brings the ball forward. Felipe Ortega lofts in a cross ball towards Trevor Stuart. Trevor Stuart finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Trevor Stuart!
40.57
Felipe Ortega takes it forward alone. Felipe Ortega controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Callum Niven smothers it!
44.26
Felipe Ortega chips the ball to his team mate, Claudio Martin. Claudio Martin kicks a strong pass forward to Mitchell Roy. Mitchell Roy tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. CD Badajoz appear unchanged since the first half. Levante UD also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Levante UD get the second half underway!
47.52
Gianluigi Negro plays the ball forward to Tony Ehiogu. Tony Ehiogu knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Liam Cort.
59.27
With some swift thinking, Dietmar Linke plays the ball forward to Luis Rey. Luis Rey knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Albert Ortega.
66.50
Mitchell Roy threads a neat ball through to Trevor Stuart. Trevor Stuart whips in a cross ball towards James Benjamin. James Benjamin knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. CD Badajoz are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
81.34
Mitchell Roy advances with the ball. Mitchell Roy chips the ball to his team mate, Claudio Martin. Claudio Martin knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Enrique Cano.
83.44
CD Badajoz are keeping most of the possession.
90.00
Mitchell Roy flicks a high pass forward. James Benjamin controls it well on his chest. James Benjamin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Niven who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 68.0555555555556 vs 31.9444444444444
Play Area
Home team third: 30.56%, Midfield: 47.22%, Away team third: 22.22%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dietmar Linke of Levante UD

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Liam Cort (DEF)
6
3. Rafael Ramos (DEF)
6
6
5. Albert Ortega (DEF)
6
6. Trevor Stuart (MID)
7
7. Felipe Ortega (MID)
8
8. Mitchell Roy (MID)
6
6
10. Luis Sanz (ATT)
6
11. James Benjamin (ATT)
6

12. Luciano Totti (GK)
0
13. Oscar Jimenez (DEF)
0
14. Adolfo Torres (DEF)
0

1. Callum Niven (GK)
6
2. Enrique Cano (DEF)
6
6
6
5. Joao Ribeiro (DEF)
6
6. Luis Rey (MID)
6
6
10. Dietmar Linke (ATT)
9
11. Tony Ehiogu (ATT)
6

0
14. Felipe Flores (MID)
0