Match Report


GetafeGetafe     Sporting GijónSporting Gijón
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Frederico VegaF. Vega68
G
1captain
G
67Jose Javier NavarroJ. Navarro
Guilherme CostaG. Costa64
D
2
D
74Rui NunesR. Nunes
Guilherme JesusG. Jesus60
D
3
D
72Sebastian SantosS. Santos
Edmundo HierroE. Hierro59
D
4
D
70Juan MolinaJ. Molina
Seth WilcoxS. Wilcox62
M
5
D
59Miguel NavarroM. Navarro
Pedro AndradeP. Andrade54
M
6
M
64Francisco RodriguezF. Rodriguez
Eugenio CamposE. Campos46
M
7
M
57Felice CampedelliF. Campedelli
Jose Fortes AlonsoJ. Alonso45
M
8
M
54Stuart GemmillS. Gemmill
Miguel CruzM. Cruz69
A
9
A
66Felipe SegarraF. Segarra
Marcel MöllerM. Möller67
A
10
A
65Francisco IzquierdoF. Izquierdo
Francisco RomeroF. Romero64
A
captain11
A
61Pius VarkevisserP. Varkevisser
 
Claudio GuardiolaC. Guardiola64
G
12
G
63Ernesto CortesE. Cortes
Pedro AlonsoP. Alonso59
D
13
G
63Jose NietoJ. Nieto
Adolfo RubioA. Rubio58
D
14
D
52Adolfo RuizA. Ruiz

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Colis Alfonso Perez where Getafe play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 9,688 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Getafe are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Guardiola.


0.00
Getafe kick off the first half!
3.51
Eugenio Campos sees Francisco Romero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Romero shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
4.48
Juan Molina makes a simple pass to Felice Campedelli. Felice Campedelli makes an attacking run forward. Felice Campedelli threads a neat, attacking ball through to Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra shoots from just inside the box but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
8.14
Jose Fortes Alonso hacks Francisco Rodriguez from behind! The referee calls over Jose Fortes Alonso and shows him a yellow card! Francisco Rodriguez runs off the knock.
9.35
Marcel Möller barges into Sebastian Santos. The referee calls over Marcel Möller and warns him to calm down! Sebastian Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.12
Pedro Andrade catches Stuart Gemmill on the ankles. The referee calls over Pedro Andrade and shows him a yellow card! Stuart Gemmill stretches but gets up unharmed.
15.36
Francisco Rodriguez knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Izquierdo. Francisco Izquierdo rushes past Guilherme Jesus! Francisco Izquierdo rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
20.36
Pedro Andrade makes a probing pass to Francisco Romero. Francisco Romero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Getafe are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
21.01
Juan Molina chips the ball to his team mate, Felice Campedelli. Felice Campedelli threads a neat ball through to Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
27.29
Felice Campedelli threads the ball through to Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra shoots from long range but it flies wide!
28.36
Eugenio Campos threads a neat ball through to Marcel Möller. Marcel Möller knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Romero. Francisco Romero is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
34.21
Stuart Gemmill flicks the ball to his team mate, Pius Varkevisser. Pius Varkevisser knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.40
Guilherme Costa flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Alonso collects the pass. Jose Fortes Alonso sees space and advances. Jose Fortes Alonso shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
42.27
Felice Campedelli barges into Eugenio Campos. Felice Campedelli is shown the yellow card! Eugenio Campos runs off the knock.
44.55
Francisco Rodriguez flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Segarra collects the pass. Felipe Segarra cuts inside the box! Felipe Segarra comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 12 yards out but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
Guilherme Jesus sees a break and surges forward. Guilherme Jesus chips the ball to his team mate, Marcel Möller. Marcel Möller shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Getafe appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Gijón 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 Sporting Gijón get the second half underway!
47.44
With imagination, Guilherme Jesus plays the ball forward to Jose Fortes Alonso. Jose Fortes Alonso threads the ball through to Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
48.05
Jose Fortes Alonso chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz shoots from outside the area. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
55.30
Edmundo Hierro threads the ball through to Eugenio Campos. Eugenio Campos makes a beautiful solo run. Eugenio Campos knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz shoots from just inside the box but somehow Miguel Navarro happens to be in the right place to block it.
57.11
Felice Campedelli deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Izquierdo. Francisco Izquierdo makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Felipe Segarra. Some good footwork from Felipe Segarra provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous stop!
59.00
Miguel Cruz catches Juan Molina on the ankles. Miguel Cruz is shown the yellow card! Juan Molina runs off the knock.
61.49
Felice Campedelli kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra advances inside the box! Felipe Segarra muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
63.36
Pedro Andrade flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Romero. Francisco Romero knocks in a cross ball towards Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Jose Javier Navarro didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
67.16
Stuart Gemmill passes the ball forward to Francisco Izquierdo. Francisco Izquierdo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.52
Eugenio Campos runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eugenio Campos plays a one-two with Marcel Möller and rushes in on goal... Eugenio Campos shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
72.17
Guilherme Costa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Andrade. Pedro Andrade advances with the ball. Pedro Andrade shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
73.56
Edmundo Hierro gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Miguel Cruz shoots from 20 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
75.25
Juan Molina makes a probing pass to Francisco Rodriguez. Francisco Rodriguez knocks the ball forward to Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra advances inside the box! Felipe Segarra cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
77.27
Pedro Andrade laces a through ball forward to Francisco Romero. Francisco Romero tries a spectacular long range effort but Jose Javier Navarro is on top of his game. Good keeping!
78.28
Rui Nunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Rodriguez. Francisco Rodriguez flicks a high ball forward to Felipe Segarra who takes it down. Felipe Segarra sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.23
Marcel Möller hacks Juan Molina from behind! The referee calls over Marcel Möller again and warns him to calm down! Juan Molina hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.49
Stuart Gemmill chips the ball to his team mate, Pius Varkevisser. Pius Varkevisser knocks in a cross ball towards Francisco Izquierdo. With a superhuman jump, Francisco Izquierdo connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Getafe

Sporting Gijón
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
7
7
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.5%
48.5%
Play Area
27.8%
44.3%
27.8%

Scorers
Francisco Romero 28
Francisco Izquierdo 15, 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francisco Izquierdo of Sporting Gijón

Match Ratings