Match Report


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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Nuevo Los Pajaritos where Numancia play host to RCD Mallorca. A crowd of 18,676 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Numancia are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while RCD Mallorca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Arturo  Lopez.


0.00
Numancia kick off!
2.10
Oliver Klimek controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
6.08
Claudio Carcedo makes a simple pass to Alfredo Sanz. Alfredo Sanz whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Gento. Eduardo Gento powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
8.40
Arjan Schouten makes a simple pass to Oliver Klimek. Oliver Klimek sees space and advances. Oliver Klimek tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a lousy effort!
14.09
Yohan Maqua sees space and advances. Yohan Maqua whips in a cross ball towards Julian Munoz. Alfred Carrick hacks Julian Munoz from behind! Julian Munoz appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
15.12
Alexandre Semedo barges into Rodolfo Troise. The referee warns Alexandre Semedo to calm down! Rodolfo Troise hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
16.22
Alfred Carrick knocks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Marin. Ricardo Marin knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Mike Carlton. Mike Carlton makes a deft header. Danny Fletcher gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
24.25
Claudio Carcedo hacks Albert Campos from behind! The referee calls over Claudio Carcedo and warns him to calm down! Albert Campos grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
26.33
Showing composure, Alfred Carrick plays the ball forward to Albert Campos. Albert Campos chips the ball to his team mate, Mike Carlton. Mike Carlton whips in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez heads the ball goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
27.03
Guido Di Michele clumsily knocks into Claudio Carcedo. The referee calls over Guido Di Michele and shows him a yellow card! Claudio Carcedo runs off the knock.
28.37
Yohan Maqua passes the ball forward to Romero P. Castillo. Romero P. Castillo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.19
Oliver Klimek makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexandre Semedo. Alexandre Semedo shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
38.10
Alfred Carrick threads a neat ball through to Oliver Klimek. Oliver Klimek knocks the ball forward to Alexandre Semedo. Alexandre Semedo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rodolfo Leon.
40.44
Claudio Carcedo knocks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Gento. Eduardo Gento knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arjan Schouten.
42.43
Rodolfo Leon threads a neat ball through to Claudio Carcedo. Claudio Carcedo makes a simple pass to Julian Munoz. Julian Munoz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfred Carrick.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Numancia appear unchanged since the first half. RCD Mallorca also appear unchanged since the first half. The Numancia players seem much more motivated whilst the RCD Mallorca players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
RCD Mallorca kick off the second half!
47.31
Ricardo Bravo makes a simple pass to Yohan Maqua. Yohan Maqua flicks a high pass forward. Julian Munoz collects the pass. Julian Munoz threads the ball through to Romero P. Castillo but he's offside!
53.05
Francisco Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward. Oliver Klimek controls it well on his chest. Oliver Klimek flicks a high ball forward to Mike Carlton who takes it down. Mike Carlton lofts in a cross ball towards Alexandre Semedo. Alexandre Semedo makes a deft header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alexandre Semedo!
59.46
Claudio Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Gento comfortably collects the pass. Eduardo Gento knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfred Carrick.
60.02
Yohan Maqua sees space and advances. Yohan Maqua knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Sanz. Alfredo Sanz directs the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
61.58
Julian Munoz clumsily knocks into Alfred Carrick. Julian Munoz is warned by the referee! Alfred Carrick runs off the knock.
63.04
Eugenio Helguera hoofs the ball up the pitch. Romero P. Castillo tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
65.12
Albert Campos passes the ball forward to Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez knocks in a cross ball towards Alexandre Semedo. Alexandre Semedo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
71.29
Claudio Carcedo threads a neat ball through to Alfredo Sanz. Alfredo Sanz whips in a cross ball towards Julian Munoz. With a superhuman jump, Julian Munoz connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
75.39
Francisco Gonzalez sees Ricardo Marin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Marin flicks a high pass forward. Alexandre Semedo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alexandre Semedo shoots from 25 yards but it's a lousy effort!
77.57
RCD Mallorca appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
77.57
Oliver Klimek chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez lofts in a cross ball towards Mike Carlton. Mike Carlton powers a header at goal. Danny Fletcher didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
78.15
Albert Campos comes in with a late challenge on Claudio Carcedo. Albert Campos is shown the yellow card! Claudio Carcedo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.52
Oliver Klimek flicks a high pass forward. Mike Carlton holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mike Carlton makes a pass forward but Rodolfo Mendez is yards offside!
84.48
Eugenio Helguera knocks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Carcedo. Claudio Carcedo kicks a strong pass forward to Romero P. Castillo. Romero P. Castillo tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
87.42
Alfred Carrick chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Campos. Albert Campos surges forward with the ball. Albert Campos whips in a cross ball towards Mike Carlton. Mike Carlton makes a deft header but slams it into the crowd!
89.40
Claudio Carcedo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Castillo. Romero P. Castillo whips in a cross ball towards Julian Munoz. Julian Munoz gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

Possession
45%
55%
Play Area
27.5%
43.8%
28.7%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alexandre Semedo of RCD Mallorca

Match Ratings
1.Danny Fletcher (GK)
6
2.Rodolfo Troise (DEF)
6
3.Eugenio Helguera (DEF)
6
4.Rodolfo Leon (DEF)
6
5.Ricardo Bravo (DEF)
6
6.Yohan Maqua (MID)
7
7.Claudio Carcedo (MID)
7
8.Eduardo Gento (ATT)
6
9.Alfredo Sanz (ATT)
7
10.Romero P. Castillo (ATT)
6
11.Julian Munoz (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Mark Filippini (MID)
0
13.Patricio Aguilar (ATT)
0
14.Luis Campos (GK)
0

1.Victor Fuentes (GK)
6
2.Francisco Gonzalez (DEF)
6
3.Arjan Schouten (DEF)
6
4.Alfred Carrick (DEF)
6
5.Ricardo Marin (MID)
6
6.Oliver Klimek (MID)
7
7.Albert Campos (MID)yellow card
6
8.Guido Di Michele (MID)yellow card
5
9.Mike Carlton (ATT)
7
10.Alexandre Semedo (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Rodolfo Mendez (ATT)
7
 
12.Nicolas Benon (GK)
0
13.Ernesto Sanchez (DEF)
0
14.Colin Glass (DEF)
0