Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Municipal Butarque where CD Leganés play host to Mérida Unión Deportiva. A crowd of 9,697 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both CD Leganés and Mérida Unión Deportiva are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P. Ruiz.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both CD Leganés and Mérida Unión Deportiva are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P. Ruiz.
0.00
0-0Mérida Unión Deportiva kick off the first half!
4.22
0-0Romero P. Gutierrez sees space and advances. Romero P. Gutierrez tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
6.22
0-0Frederico Martinez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Andres. Patricio Andres gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Magnificent save by Ernesto Suarez!
8.47
Antonio Menendez chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Herrera. Ivan Herrera flicks a high ball forward to Gabriel Molowny who takes it down. Gabriel Molowny rushes past Frederico Martinez! Gabriel Molowny makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
9.35
0-0Pedro Guerrero clumsily knocks into Edmundo Alvarez. Pedro Guerrero is warned by the referee! Edmundo Alvarez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.46
0-0Antonio Menendez sees Guy Garcia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guy Garcia knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.06
Roberto Rubio knocks the ball forward to Ivan Herrera. Ivan Herrera knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Lozano. Jose Fortes Lozano directs the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
21.13
Ivan Herrera sees Jose Fortes Lozano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Fortes Lozano tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.08
Jose Javier Garrido knocks the ball forward to Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Andres. Patricio Andres connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
28.35
Pedro Guerrero flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Cruz collects the pass. Nicolas Cruz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
30.32
0-0Frederico Martinez knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz kicks a strong pass forward to Patricio Andres but the referee indicates it's offside!
32.40
Without breaking stride, Artur Oliveira plays the ball forward to Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz rushes past Simon Reimers! Some superb footwork from Nicolas Cruz provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies well off target!
44.13
Ivan Herrera threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny runs straight at the defence! Gabriel Molowny looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. CD Leganés appear unchanged since the first half. Mérida Unión Deportiva also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with CD Leganés kicking off!
49.38
Carlos Morales passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Lozano. Jose Fortes Lozano knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Garcia.
53.21
Artur Oliveira changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Artur Oliveira shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
63.03
Artur Oliveira kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ernesto Suarez who gathers it comfortably.
67.17
Roberto Rubio makes a simple pass to Ivan Herrera. Ivan Herrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Lozano. Jose Fortes Lozano tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
69.03
Edmundo Alvarez hacks Artur Oliveira from behind! Edmundo Alvarez is warned by the referee! Artur Oliveira runs off the knock.
78.22
Jose Javier Garrido flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Andres. Patricio Andres jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Magnificent save by Ernesto Suarez!
85.01
Carlos Morales hits a low pass to Jose Fortes Lozano. Jose Fortes Lozano knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Robert Mcleod didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
89.08
Antonio Menendez chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Morales. Carlos Morales controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Molowny. Gabriel Molowny shoots from 25 yards but Robert Mcleod is on top of it.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.8%
42.2%
Play Area
27.7%
48.2%
24.1%
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gabriel Molowny of CD Leganés |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ernesto Suarez (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Simon Reimers (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Roberto Rubio (DEF) | 8 | |
| 4. | Antonio Menendez (DEF) | 8 | |
| 5. | Guillermo Hernandez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 6. | Carlos Morales (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Edmundo Alvarez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Ivan Herrera (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Guy Garcia (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gabriel Molowny (ATT) | 9 | |
| 11. | Jose Fortes Lozano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Juan Garrido (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Miguel Pena (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Neil May (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Robert Mcleod (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Peter van den Broek (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mauricio Garcia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Frederico Martinez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Guido Sbaglia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Romero P. Gutierrez (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jose Javier Garrido (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Artur Oliveira (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Pedro Guerrero (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Patricio Andres (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Nicolas Cruz (ATT) | 8 | |
| 12. | Gregorio Pirri (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jose Pichichi (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Edmundo Gimenez (ATT) | 0 | |