Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Manuel Ruiz de Lopera where Real Betis Balompié play host to Salamanca. A crowd of 7,810 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Real Betis Balompié and Salamanca are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Francisco  Cruz.


0.00
Real Betis Balompié kick off!
2.08
Jose Pirri hacks Victor Calvo from behind! Jose Pirri is given a warning by the referee! Victor Calvo runs off the knock.
9.10
Hugo Moreno advances with the ball. Hugo Moreno shoots from 25 yards but somehow Wladimiro Scienza manages to keep it out.
24.08
Nicola Carlo Mercier flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Arias easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Fortes Arias makes a probing pass to Martin Lupatelli. Martin Lupatelli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
26.16
Luis Ortega makes a probing pass to David Anolfo. David Anolfo flicks a high pass forward. Mario Dirk controls it well on his chest. Mario Dirk rushes past Norman Carragher! Mario Dirk shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
30.04
Gary Law flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Arias. Jose Fortes Arias controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Martin Lupatelli. Martin Lupatelli shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
39.32
Roger Van Der Woerdt hits a low pass to Martin Lupatelli. Martin Lupatelli edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Martin Lupatelli provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Betis Balompié appear unchanged since the first half. Salamanca also appear unchanged since the first half. The Salamanca players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Salamanca kick off!
54.43
Martin Lupatelli comes in with a late challenge on Luis Ortega. Martin Lupatelli is shown the yellow card! Luis Ortega hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.07
Salamanca have made 2 substitutions with Alberto Veloso replacing Arturo Blanco and Jose Fortes Marquitos replacing Mario Dirk and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
61.11
Gary Law sees a break and surges forward. Gary Law makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Velasco. Juan-Carlos Velasco lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Lupatelli. Martin Lupatelli fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
73.28
Luis Ortega comes in with a late challenge on Juan-Carlos Velasco. The referee calls over Luis Ortega and warns him to calm down! Juan-Carlos Velasco runs off the knock.
78.15
Jose Fortes Arias sees space and advances. Jose Fortes Arias knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
85.22
Gary Law knocks the ball forward to Roger Van Der Woerdt. Roger Van Der Woerdt makes a probing pass to Martin Lupatelli. Martin Lupatelli finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics

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

Possession
Possession: 65.5737704918033 vs 34.4262295081967
Play Area
Home team third: 26.23%, Midfield: 50.82%, Away team third: 22.95%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Martin Lupatelli of Real Betis Balompié

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
3. Luis Ortega (DEF)
6
4. Elena Sanz (DEF)
6
5. Carlos Mendez (DEF)
6
6. Hugo Moreno (MID)
6
7. Victor Calvo (MID)
6
8. Arturo Blanco (MID)
6
9. David Anolfo (MID)
7
6
11. Mario Dirk (ATT)
8

13. Alberto Veloso (MID)
6