Match Report


Albacete BalompieAlbacete Balompie     ValenciaValencia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daniel BlancoD. Blanco61
G
1
G
71Cedric MonterrubioC. Monterrubio
Aniello PecorariA. Pecorari63
D
2
D
65Leon MccannL. Mccann
David CastroD. Castro61
D
captain3
D
60Jacques CelestiniJ. Celestini
Andres MarinA. Marin61
D
4
D
51Ernesto PerezE. Perez
Andres HelgueraA. Helguera48
D
5
D
50Juan-Carlos MartinJ. Martin
Daniel MarcosD. Marcos64
M
6
M
75Sebastian MedinaS. Medina
Luis GentoL. Gento62
M
7captain
M
67Pedro BlancoP. Blanco
Oscar PerezO. Perez58
M
8
M
65Gregorio GentoG. Gento
Miguel MunozM. Munoz50
M
9
A
73Ahmed DelmotteA. Delmotte
Gregorio FuentesG. Fuentes75
A
10
A
69Carmelo ZanonC. Zanon
Enrique MolownyE. Molowny67
A
11
A
58Alex GallacherA. Gallacher
 
Aron RedekerA. Redeker60
A
12
G
67Alejandro LeonA. Leon
Juan-Carlos FerrerJ. Ferrer59
G
13
M
63Pedro BarkeroP. Barkero
David Van Der MeydeD. Van Der Meyde55
G
14
A
55Frederico RamirezF. Ramirez

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Valencia. A crowd of 9,321 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Valencia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ernesto  Blanco.


0.00
Valencia start the match!
2.10
Sebastian Medina flicks a high pass forward. Carmelo Zanon controls it well on his chest. Carmelo Zanon plays a quick one-two with Ahmed Delmotte and rushes in on goal... Carmelo Zanon takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
6.55
Miguel Munoz flicks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Fuentes. Gregorio Fuentes whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Molowny. Enrique Molowny finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but Cedric Monterrubio reads it well. Great save!
15.18
Aniello Pecorari hits a low pass to Oscar Perez. Oscar Perez kicks a strong pass forward to Gregorio Fuentes. Gregorio Fuentes knocks in a cross ball towards Enrique Molowny. Enrique Molowny connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
16.24
Leon Mccann flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Gento collects the pass. Gregorio Gento knocks the ball forward to Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.44
Ernesto Perez makes a simple pass to Pedro Blanco. Pedro Blanco surges forward with the ball. Pedro Blanco makes a probing pass to Alex Gallacher but he's offside!
26.47
Daniel Marcos flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Molowny collects the pass. Enrique Molowny shoots from outside the area but it is shockingly off target!
28.35
Sebastian Medina flicks the ball to his team mate, Ahmed Delmotte. Ahmed Delmotte shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
34.50
Sebastian Medina passes the ball forward to Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon plays a quick one-two with Ahmed Delmotte and rushes in on goal... Carmelo Zanon tries a spectacular strike. Daniel Blanco is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
42.33
Andres Marin passes the ball forward to Oscar Perez. Oscar Perez knocks the ball forward to Gregorio Fuentes. Gregorio Fuentes kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Molowny but the referee indicates it's offside!
44.33
Andres Helguera flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Perez controls it well on his chest. Oscar Perez kicks a strong pass forward to Gregorio Fuentes. Gregorio Fuentes cuts inside the box! Gregorio Fuentes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Cedric Monterrubio is on top of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Albacete Balompie appear unchanged since the first half. Valencia also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Albacete Balompie kick off!
55.55
Pedro Blanco knocks the ball forward to Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon plays a one-two with Ahmed Delmotte and rushes in on goal... Carmelo Zanon strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but Andres Marin blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
57.16
Daniel Marcos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Fuentes. Gregorio Fuentes shoots from 20 yards. It curls slightly but Cedric Monterrubio manages to gather it.
60.04
Valencia have made 3 substitutions with Alejandro Leon replacing Ahmed Delmotte, Pedro Barkero replacing Gregorio Gento and Frederico Ramirez replacing Ernesto Perez .
67.11
Andres Marin passes the ball forward to Daniel Marcos. Daniel Marcos makes a probing pass to Enrique Molowny. Enrique Molowny knocks in a cross ball towards Gregorio Fuentes. Gregorio Fuentes connects with a diving header. The ball strikes Leon Mccann's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
68.05
Luis Gento takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Pedro Blanco reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
73.41
Daniel Marcos flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Molowny holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enrique Molowny shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Cedric Monterrubio easily smothers it!
75.24
Frederico Ramirez takes a long throw-in. Juan-Carlos Martin sees Pedro Barkero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Barkero changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Pedro Barkero knocks in a cross ball towards Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
81.47
Luis Gento plays the ball forward to Enrique Molowny. Enrique Molowny whips in a cross ball towards Gregorio Fuentes. Gregorio Fuentes heads the ball goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
84.21
Pedro Barkero takes it forward alone. Pedro Barkero makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Alex Gallacher. Some awkward footwork from Alex Gallacher provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's well over the bar!
87.50
Pedro Blanco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carmelo Zanon. Carmelo Zanon threads the ball through to Alex Gallacher but he's offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Albacete Balompie

Valencia
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.8%
55.2%
Play Area
29.9%
43.7%
26.4%

Scorers
Carmelo Zanon 35, 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carmelo Zanon of Valencia

Match Ratings