Match Report
| RCD Espanyol | RCD Espanyol |  |  | Murcia | Murcia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Miguel Pinheiro | M. Pinheiro |  | 58 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 | | Ricardo Mendes | R. Mendes | |||||||||
| Andres Garcia | A. Garcia |  | 74 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 67 | | Gaspar Lima | G. Lima | |||||||||
| Diogo Almeida | D. Almeida | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 63 | | Daniel Montero | D. Montero | |||||||||
| Alfons Rudge | A. Rudge |  | 60 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 | | Hugo Camacho | H. Camacho | |||||||||
| Ahmed Van Mol | A. Van Mol | | 57 | D | | 5 | | M | 66 | | Adolfo Pastor | A. Pastor | |||||||||
| Fernando Jimenez | F. Jimenez | | 57 | M | | 6 | | M | 65 |  | Samuele Tacchini | S. Tacchini | |||||||||
| Djamel Bourakba | D. Bourakba |  | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Patricio Andres | P. Andres | |||||||||
| Antonio Cabrera | A. Cabrera | | 54 | M | | 8 | | M | 55 | | Artur Valente | A. Valente | |||||||||
| Linus Jung | L. Jung |  | 66 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Ruggero Ambrosini | R. Ambrosini | |||||||||
| Gavin Inglis | G. Inglis |  | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 65 | | Miguel Zamora | M. Zamora | |||||||||
| Francisco Morales | F. Morales | | 60 | A | | 11 | | A | 62 |  | Graeme Charlton | G. Charlton | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estadi Cornellà-El Prat where RCD Espanyol play host to Murcia. A crowd of 17,442 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
RCD Espanyol are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
RCD Espanyol are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Murcia get the match underway!
2.41
0-0Samuele Tacchini flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Zamora. Miguel Zamora lofts in a cross ball towards Ruggero Ambrosini. Ruggero Ambrosini is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
6.19
Alfons Rudge chips the ball to his team mate, Djamel Bourakba. Djamel Bourakba knocks the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung goes all the way! Linus Jung takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
9.38
Antonio Cabrera chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Inglis. Gavin Inglis goes all the way! Gavin Inglis shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
12.49
Patricio Andres makes a probing pass to Graeme Charlton. Graeme Charlton goes all the way! Graeme Charlton shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
14.31
0-1Patricio Andres controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Miguel Zamora. Miguel Zamora whips in a cross ball towards Ruggero Ambrosini. Ruggero Ambrosini directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.23
0-1Patricio Andres barges into Djamel Bourakba. The referee calls over Patricio Andres and warns him to calm down! Djamel Bourakba runs off the knock.
22.30
Diogo Almeida takes it forward alone. Diogo Almeida makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Inglis. Gavin Inglis lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Ricardo Mendes has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
27.36
Gaspar Lima catches Francisco Morales on the ankles. The referee calls over Gaspar Lima and warns him to calm down! Francisco Morales runs off the knock.
34.20
Antonio Cabrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.19
1-1Fernando Jimenez makes a simple pass to Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales whips in a cross ball towards Linus Jung. Linus Jung heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Ricardo Mendes.
40.58
1-1Alfons Rudge passes the ball forward to Fernando Jimenez. Fernando Jimenez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gaspar Lima.
44.24
Andres Garcia deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Djamel Bourakba. Djamel Bourakba makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Linus Jung. Linus Jung knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ricardo Mendes who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
RCD Espanyol kick off!
47.52
Daniel Montero flicks the ball to his team mate, Samuele Tacchini. Samuele Tacchini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Graeme Charlton. Graeme Charlton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Almeida.
48.12
1-1Djamel Bourakba catches Patricio Andres on the ankles. The referee calls over Djamel Bourakba and shows him a yellow card! Patricio Andres stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.54
Samuele Tacchini makes a beautiful solo run. Samuele Tacchini lofts in a cross ball towards Graeme Charlton. Graeme Charlton flicks the ball with his head. Miguel Pinheiro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
54.54
Antonio Cabrera passes the ball forward to Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Ricardo Mendes!
55.43
Ruggero Ambrosini hacks Andres Garcia from behind! Ruggero Ambrosini is shown the yellow card! Andres Garcia stretches but gets up unharmed.
61.23
Antonio Cabrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung goes all the way! Linus Jung makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.24
Patricio Andres passes the ball forward to Ruggero Ambrosini. Ruggero Ambrosini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfons Rudge.
67.48
Artur Valente knocks the ball to his team mate, Ruggero Ambrosini. Ruggero Ambrosini sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.10
Daniel Montero makes a simple pass to Patricio Andres. Patricio Andres kicks a strong pass forward to Ruggero Ambrosini. Ruggero Ambrosini knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfons Rudge.
85.17
1-2Diogo Almeida flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Cabrera. Antonio Cabrera chips the ball to his team mate, Linus Jung. Linus Jung makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Morales but he's offside!
87.21
Djamel Bourakba makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Morales. Francisco Morales lofts in a cross ball towards Linus Jung. Linus Jung is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Ricardo Mendes is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
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