Match Report


CD BadajozCD Badajoz     Elche CFElche CF
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Nelson Shew A TjonN. Shew A Tjon63
G
1
G
67Omer JackO. Jack
Gregorio CamposG. Campos76
D
2
D
72Pedro Henrique CavalcanteP. Cavalcante
Nicolas RomeroN. Romero71
D
3
D
70Alfredo José MariA. José Mari
Edward SalakoE. Salako69
D
4captain
D
68Mamar Da RochaM. Da Rocha
Mark WhiteM. White68
M
5
D
60Roberto DelgadoR. Delgado
Hugo RodriquezH. Rodriquez67
M
captain6
M
72Gregorio CarrascoG. Carrasco
Frederico PeiroF. Peiro67
M
7
M
68Miguel OrtizM. Ortiz
Felipe GomezF. Gomez66
M
8
M
68Frederico GarciaF. Garcia
Jose Javier HerreroJ. Herrero75
A
9
A
73Mauricio CabreraM. Cabrera
Julian Del SolJ. Del Sol73
A
10
A
72André AmayaA. Amaya
Cosmin HoutmanC. Houtman66
A
11
A
70Godwin KanuG. Kanu
 
Gerard WimbeeG. Wimbee66
A
12
A
69Alf-Inge MyhreA. Myhre
Enrique BravoE. Bravo63
D
13
A
68Gabriel PerezG. Perez
Alfredo MendezA. Mendez63
D
14
M
64Jody BellamyJ. Bellamy

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Nuevo Vivero where CD Badajoz play host to Elche CF. A crowd of 17,172 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
CD Badajoz are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Elche CF appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Francisco  Leon.


0.00
CD Badajoz get the match underway!
3.47
Hugo Rodriquez threads a neat ball through to Julian Del Sol. Julian Del Sol knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Omer Jack who gathers it comfortably.
10.28
Gregorio Carrasco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, André Amaya. André Amaya plays the ball forward to Mauricio Cabrera who has made a great run into the box. Mauricio Cabrera makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies well off target!
14.28
Frederico Peiro flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Herrero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Javier Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfredo José Mari.
21.46
Nicolas Romero knocks the ball forward to Frederico Peiro. Frederico Peiro threads the ball through to Cosmin Houtman. Cosmin Houtman knocks the ball forward, putting Jose Javier Herrero through on goal. Jose Javier Herrero rockets a shot on goal but somehow Omer Jack manages to keep it out.
24.15
Frederico Peiro barges into Gregorio Carrasco. The referee calls over Frederico Peiro and warns him to calm down! Gregorio Carrasco grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.49
Hugo Rodriquez receives the ball from a throw-in from Mark White. Hugo Rodriquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Cosmin Houtman. Cosmin Houtman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfredo José Mari.
32.09
Gregorio Campos makes a probing pass to Mark White. Mark White hits a low pass to Jose Javier Herrero. Jose Javier Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Omer Jack who gathers it comfortably.
36.23
Frederico Peiro flicks a high pass forward to Cosmin Houtman who brings the ball under control. Cosmin Houtman knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Herrero. Jose Javier Herrero is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.20
Miguel Ortiz flicks a high pass forward to Godwin Kanu who brings the ball under control. Godwin Kanu sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Elche CF kick off!
47.18
Gregorio Campos barges into Mauricio Cabrera. The referee brings Gregorio Campos to one side and gives him a warning! Mauricio Cabrera runs off the knock.
48.11
Felipe Gomez comes in with a late challenge on Gregorio Carrasco. The referee brings Felipe Gomez to one side and gives him a warning! Gregorio Carrasco stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.24
Hugo Rodriquez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Hugo Rodriquez shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.47
Hugo Rodriquez flicks a high ball forward to Jose Javier Herrero who takes it down. Jose Javier Herrero finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
60.19
CD Badajoz have made 2 substitutions with Gerard Wimbee replacing Gregorio Campos and Alfredo Mendez replacing Cosmin Houtman and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
61.28
Mamar Da Rocha sees Frederico Garcia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frederico Garcia flicks a high pass forward. André Amaya collects the pass. André Amaya makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera tries a spectacular strike. Nelson Shew A Tjon gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
66.18
Hugo Rodriquez threads the ball through to Jose Javier Herrero. Jose Javier Herrero shoots from outside the area. What a cracker!! Omer Jack had no chance!! Goal for CD Badajoz!
69.53
Hugo Rodriquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Javier Herrero. Jose Javier Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Henrique Cavalcante.
72.31
Gerard Wimbee flicks the ball to his team mate, Mark White. Mark White threads the ball through to Julian Del Sol. Julian Del Sol knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo José Mari.
73.35
André Amaya clumsily knocks into Edward Salako. André Amaya is given a warning by the referee! Edward Salako stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.46
Edward Salako flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Rodriquez collects the pass. Hugo Rodriquez makes an attacking run forward. Hugo Rodriquez plays a one-two with Alfredo Mendez and advances towards the goal... Hugo Rodriquez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper, Omer Jack, sees it late!! Goal for CD Badajoz!
83.42
Miguel Ortiz flicks the ball to his team mate, Godwin Kanu. Godwin Kanu shoots from 20 yards. What a cracker!! Nelson Shew A Tjon had no chance!! Goal for Elche CF!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

CD Badajoz

Elche CF
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.1%
32.9%
Play Area
22.9%
48.6%
28.6%

Scorers
Jose Javier Herrero 36, 66
Hugo Rodriquez 78
Godwin Kanu 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Hugo Rodriquez of CD Badajoz

Match Ratings