Match Report
| Mérida Unión Deportiva | Mérida Unión Deportiva |  |  | CD Badajoz | CD Badajoz | ||||||||||||||||
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| Gaspar Tavares | G. Tavares |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 60 |  | Juan-Carlos Garcia | J. Garcia | |||||||||
| Eugenio Vazquez | E. Vazquez | | 72 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 68 |  | Garry Mason | G. Mason | |||||||||
| Mathieur Diasalmeida | M. Diasalmeida |  | 66 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 |  | Florin V. Codrea | F. Codrea | |||||||||
| Dave Hansma | D. Hansma |  | 64 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Andre Lobe | A. Lobe | |||||||||
| Patricio Fernandez | P. Fernandez | | 64 | D | | 5 | | D | 61 | | Juan-Carlos Dominguez | J. Dominguez | |||||||||
| Ivan Velasco | I. Velasco | | 81 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 |  | Vincenzo Cziommer | V. Cziommer | |||||||||
| Victor Martinez | V. Martinez | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 65 | | Dominic Gemmell | D. Gemmell | |||||||||
| Antonio Ruiz | A. Ruiz | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 64 | | Nicolas Marcos | N. Marcos | |||||||||
| Carlos Marcos | C. Marcos | | 62 | M | | 9 | | A | 69 | | Adolfo Del Sol | A. Del Sol | |||||||||
| David Booth | D. Booth | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Alejandro Romero | A. Romero | |||||||||
| Elena Garcia | E. Garcia | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 |  | Jon Morris | J. Morris | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to CD Badajoz. A crowd of 18,520 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Mérida Unión Deportiva are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Mérida Unión Deportiva are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Mérida Unión Deportiva kick off the first half!
3.24
0-0Andre Lobe hits it upfield. Jon Morris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dave Hansma.
8.56
0-1Nicolas Marcos surges forward with the ball. Nicolas Marcos lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Morris. Jon Morris is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Gaspar Tavares is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
20.32
0-1Mathieur Diasalmeida makes a probing pass to Antonio Ruiz. Antonio Ruiz makes a simple pass to Elena Garcia. Elena Garcia tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.04
Nicolas Marcos chips the ball to his team mate, Jon Morris. Jon Morris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mathieur Diasalmeida.
33.01
Garry Mason kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Cziommer. Vincenzo Cziommer surges forward with the ball. Vincenzo Cziommer knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.54
Antonio Ruiz chips the ball to his team mate, Elena Garcia. Elena Garcia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.09
0-1CD Badajoz are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
Nicolas Marcos sees a break and surges forward. Nicolas Marcos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
CD Badajoz start the second half!
47.56
0-1Victor Martinez hacks Dominic Gemmell from behind! The referee calls over Victor Martinez and shows him a yellow card! Dominic Gemmell stretches but gets up unharmed.
48.58
Dominic Gemmell knocks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Del Sol. Adolfo Del Sol lofts in a cross ball towards Jon Morris. Jon Morris is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
49.15
Nicolas Marcos knocks the ball forward to Adolfo Del Sol. Adolfo Del Sol shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
51.13
Ivan Velasco takes it forward alone. Ivan Velasco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan-Carlos Garcia who gathers it comfortably.
53.50
0-1Victor Martinez kicks a strong pass forward to Elena Garcia. Elena Garcia kicks a strong pass forward to David Booth but the referee indicates it's offside!
55.52
Andre Lobe passes the ball forward to Vincenzo Cziommer. Vincenzo Cziommer makes a probing pass to Adolfo Del Sol. Adolfo Del Sol controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
57.50
Nicolas Marcos threads the ball through to Alejandro Romero. Alejandro Romero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mathieur Diasalmeida.
60.08
Nicolas Marcos makes a probing pass to Jon Morris. Jon Morris knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mathieur Diasalmeida.
65.23
0-1Antonio Ruiz clumsily knocks into Vincenzo Cziommer. The referee calls over Antonio Ruiz and warns him to calm down! Vincenzo Cziommer runs off the knock.
66.07
0-1Florin V. Codrea makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dominic Gemmell. Dominic Gemmell flicks the ball to his team mate, Jon Morris. Jon Morris knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Romero. Alejandro Romero is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Gaspar Tavares.
67.34
Vincenzo Cziommer flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Romero. Alejandro Romero whips in a cross ball towards Jon Morris. Jon Morris is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.26
Dominic Gemmell hacks Victor Martinez from behind! Dominic Gemmell is given a warning by the referee! Victor Martinez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.42
Patricio Fernandez threads the ball through to Ivan Velasco. Ivan Velasco makes a probing pass to David Booth. David Booth knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan-Carlos Garcia who gathers it comfortably.
77.20
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
78.42
Elena Garcia barges into Garry Mason. Elena Garcia is given a warning by the referee! Garry Mason hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.53
Antonio Ruiz clumsily knocks into Garry Mason. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Garry Mason hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Antonio Ruiz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elena Garcia. Elena Garcia shoots from 20 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
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