Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán where Sevilla FC play Eibar in this second leg MWF Europa Cup game. Eibar lead by 3-0 from the first leg. A crowd of 20,102 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sevilla FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Eibar appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Hamann.


0.00
Sevilla FC start the match!
3.02
Salomon Song plays the ball forward to Yurtcan Izzet. Yurtcan Izzet whips in a cross ball towards Darius Keane. Darius Keane jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Darius Keane scores for Eibar!!
8.49
Joseph Mettomo catches Martijn Gentile on the ankles. The referee calls over Joseph Mettomo and shows him a yellow card! Martijn Gentile hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.19
Mirko Pellissier makes a simple pass to Carlos Verges. What a great partnership. Carlos Verges flicks a high pass forward. Martijn Gentile collects the pass. Martijn Gentile shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Diego Modeste.
19.42
Carlos Verges takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Darius Keane jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
22.49
Trevor Batty flicks a high ball forward to Martijn Gentile who takes it down. Martijn Gentile knocks in a cross ball towards Sean Okon. Sean Okon makes a looping header on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Diego Modeste with no chance!! Goal for Sevilla FC!
27.23
Salomon Song kicks a strong pass forward to Ernesto Leon. Ernesto Leon shoots from long range but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
30.19
Carlos Verges threads a neat ball through to Sean Okon. Sean Okon tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.35
Trevor Batty flicks the ball to his team mate, Martijn Gentile. Martijn Gentile shoots from distance. Solid save from Diego Modeste.
39.46
Joseph Mettomo runs forward with the ball. Joseph Mettomo advances with the ball. Joseph Mettomo deftly passes the ball to Darius Keane, releasing him through on goal. Darius Keane looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.53
Andres Redondo chips the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Salas. Ricardo Salas takes it forward alone. Ricardo Salas finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great save!
45.00
Salomon Song makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Yurtcan Izzet. Yurtcan Izzet knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rafael Santos.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sevilla FC have changed their lineup with Ricardo Campos replacing Rafael Santos, Alfredo Fernandez replacing Carlos Verges and Elena Munoz replacing Sean Okon. Eibar appear unchanged since the first half. The Sevilla FC players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Eibar kick off and get the second half underway!
54.43
Titus Owen hacks Yurtcan Izzet from behind! The referee warns Titus Owen to calm down! Yurtcan Izzet carries on, but is struggling a bit.
59.19
Joseph Mettomo kicks a strong pass forward to Salomon Song. Salomon Song knocks the ball forward to Yurtcan Izzet. Yurtcan Izzet knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.03
Eibar have made 3 substitutions with Malcolm Grimandi replacing Jón Kristinn Sigurjónsson, Edouard Ferrere replacing Albert Sanchez and Emiliano Capecchi replacing Darius Keane .
61.06
Edouard Ferrere flicks a high ball forward to Yurtcan Izzet who takes it down. Yurtcan Izzet shoots from long range but it is shockingly off target!
63.10
Titus Owen makes a simple pass to Alfredo Fernandez. Alfredo Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Martijn Gentile controls it well on his chest. Martijn Gentile shoots from 20 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Martijn Gentile!
66.32
Malcolm Grimandi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edouard Ferrere. Edouard Ferrere knocks the ball to his team mate, Emiliano Capecchi. Emiliano Capecchi lofts in a cross ball towards Noel Pearce. Noel Pearce connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
67.14
Trevor Batty chips the ball to his team mate, Martijn Gentile. Martijn Gentile sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
71.23
Edouard Ferrere hits a low pass to Emiliano Capecchi. Emiliano Capecchi whips in a cross ball towards Noel Pearce. Noel Pearce connects with a diving header. Noel Pearce scores for Eibar!!
75.55
Ricardo Salas controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Elena Munoz. Elena Munoz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
83.58
Without breaking stride, Edouard Ferrere plays the ball forward to Emiliano Capecchi. Emiliano Capecchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ricardo Campos.
84.10
Joseph Mettomo threads a neat ball through to Edouard Ferrere. Edouard Ferrere threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Leon. Ernesto Leon knocks in a cross ball towards Yurtcan Izzet. Yurtcan Izzet flicks the ball with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
89.51
Alfredo Rodriguez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Alfredo Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joseph Mettomo.
90.00
Ivan Roman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edouard Ferrere. Seeing a gap ahead, Edouard Ferrere plays the ball forward to Emiliano Capecchi. Emiliano Capecchi shoots from outside the area but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 5 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 44.047619047619 vs 55.952380952381
Play Area
Home team third: 26.19%, Midfield: 42.86%, Away team third: 30.95%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Darius Keane of Eibar

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Lucien Song (GK)
6
2. Rafael Santos (DEF)
6
6
4. Titus Owen (DEF)
6
6. Ricardo Salas (MID)
6
7. Carlos Verges (MID)
6
8. Trevor Batty (MID)
6
10. Martijn Gentile (ATT)
9
11. Sean Okon (ATT)
7

12. Ricardo Campos (DEF)
6
14. Elena Munoz (ATT)
6

7
7
4. Ivan Roman (DEF)
7
6
6. Salomon Song (MID)
7
6
8. Ernesto Leon (ATT)
6
9. Darius Keane (ATT)
9
10. Yurtcan Izzet (ATT)
6
11. Noel Pearce (ATT)
7

6
13. Edouard Ferrere (MID)
7