Match Report


Elche CFElche CF     Real Betis BalompiéReal Betis Balompié
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Omer JackO. Jack67
G
1
G
68Eugenio JimenezE. Jimenez
Pedro Henrique CavalcanteP. Cavalcante72
D
2
D
73Daniel FarinosD. Farinos
Alfredo José MariA. José Mari70
D
3
D
72Luis MenendezL. Menendez
Mamar Da RochaM. Da Rocha68
D
captain4
D
71Antonio MoralesA. Morales
Roberto DelgadoR. Delgado60
D
5
D
61Albert José MariA. José Mari
Gregorio CarrascoG. Carrasco72
M
6
M
75Edgar WapenaarE. Wapenaar
Miguel OrtizM. Ortiz68
M
7
M
68Francisco DominguezF. Dominguez
Frederico GarciaF. Garcia68
M
8
M
67Claudio VidalC. Vidal
André AmayaA. Amaya72
A
9
A
62Claudio GuardiolaC. Guardiola
Mauricio CabreraM. Cabrera72
A
10captain
A
62Victor CamposV. Campos
Alf-Inge MyhreA. Myhre69
A
11
A
58Edmundo MarquezE. Marquez
 
Gabriel PerezG. Perez68
A
12
M
66Igor KarpinI. Karpin
Jody BellamyJ. Bellamy64
M
13
G
64Nicolas RodriquezN. Rodriquez
Darren DraperD. Draper61
G
14
D
60Gennaro MezzanottiG. Mezzanotti

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Martinez Valero where Elche CF play host to Real Betis Balompié. A crowd of 19,713 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Elche CF and Real Betis Balompié are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Jose  Pena.


0.00
Elche CF start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.32
Albert José Mari surges forward with the ball. Albert José Mari makes a probing pass to Edmundo Marquez. Edmundo Marquez passes the ball forward but Claudio Guardiola is offside!
4.54
Alfredo José Mari flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Ortiz controls it well on his chest. Miguel Ortiz knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it rises well off target!
6.02
Gregorio Carrasco surges forward with the ball. Gregorio Carrasco shoots from 25 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
14.48
Francisco Dominguez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Victor Campos. Victor Campos lofts in a cross ball towards Edmundo Marquez. With a superhuman jump, Edmundo Marquez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's miles wide!
16.14
Edgar Wapenaar flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Guardiola controls it well on his chest. Claudio Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Omer Jack who gathers it comfortably.
27.41
Francisco Dominguez brings the ball forward. Francisco Dominguez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Omer Jack who gathers it comfortably.
28.35
Alfredo José Mari barges into Claudio Vidal. Alfredo José Mari is shown the yellow card! Claudio Vidal stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.34
Claudio Vidal flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Marquez controls it well on his chest. Edmundo Marquez lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio Guardiola. Claudio Guardiola is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
40.59
Mamar Da Rocha barges into Claudio Guardiola. Mamar Da Rocha is given a warning by the referee! Claudio Guardiola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Elche CF appear unchanged since the first half. Real Betis Balompié also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
The second half starts with Real Betis Balompié kicking off!
47.07
Mamar Da Rocha kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Ortiz. Miguel Ortiz flicks a high pass forward. André Amaya collects the pass. André Amaya shoots from distance. Eugenio Jimenez gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
48.06
Claudio Guardiola clumsily knocks into Alfredo José Mari. The referee calls over Claudio Guardiola and warns him to calm down! Alfredo José Mari stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.07
Gregorio Carrasco hits a low pass to Alf-Inge Myhre. Alf-Inge Myhre whips in a cross ball towards André Amaya. André Amaya shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Eugenio Jimenez with no chance!! Goal for Elche CF!
63.13
Daniel Farinos threads a neat ball through to Francisco Dominguez. Francisco Dominguez makes a simple pass to Edmundo Marquez. Edmundo Marquez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mamar Da Rocha.
65.07
Roberto Delgado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Ortiz. Miguel Ortiz hits a low pass to André Amaya. André Amaya shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.15
Showing composure, Mamar Da Rocha picks a pass forward to Miguel Ortiz. Miguel Ortiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alf-Inge Myhre. Alf-Inge Myhre passes the ball forward but Mauricio Cabrera is offside!
69.35
With great vision, Alfredo José Mari plays the ball forward to Miguel Ortiz. Miguel Ortiz chips the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera shoots from outside the area. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
72.52
Antonio Morales flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Dominguez collects the pass. Francisco Dominguez sees Victor Campos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Victor Campos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Omer Jack manages to keep it out.
73.13
Albert José Mari threads a neat ball through to Francisco Dominguez. Francisco Dominguez passes the ball forward to Victor Campos. Victor Campos plays a one-two with Claudio Guardiola and advances towards the goal... Victor Campos strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
75.15
Alfredo José Mari breaks forward. With a delightful solo run, Alfredo José Mari stretches the opposition's defence. Alfredo José Mari tries a spectacular long range effort but it is tipped over by Eugenio Jimenez.
76.32
Miguel Ortiz takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Roberto Delgado shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
77.22
André Amaya barges into Daniel Farinos. The referee warns André Amaya to calm down! Daniel Farinos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.01
Francisco Dominguez flicks a high ball forward to Victor Campos who takes it down. Victor Campos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo José Mari.
83.49
Mamar Da Rocha decides to run forward with the ball. Mamar Da Rocha hits a low pass to Alf-Inge Myhre. Alf-Inge Myhre sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
84.46
Gregorio Carrasco flicks a high pass forward. Alf-Inge Myhre collects the pass. Alf-Inge Myhre tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
85.53
Edgar Wapenaar flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Campos. Victor Campos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Omer Jack who gathers it comfortably.
87.16
Edgar Wapenaar controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Claudio Guardiola. Claudio Guardiola sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
89.04
Pedro Henrique Cavalcante flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Ortiz. Miguel Ortiz makes an attacking run forward. Miguel Ortiz shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Eugenio Jimenez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Elche CF

Real Betis Balompié
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
7
3
Offsides
1
3
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
32.2%
42.2%
25.6%

Scorers
André Amaya 57
Miguel Ortiz 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Ortiz of Elche CF

Match Ratings