Match Report


RCD EspanyolRCD Espanyol     MurciaMurcia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Adolfo ReyesA. Reyes63
G
1
G
65Juan ReyJ. Rey
Alfredo VazquezA. Vazquez62
D
2
D
66Giampiero VergassolaG. Vergassola
Oscar CarcedoO. Carcedo61
D
3captain
D
61Alfredo PascualA. Pascual
Moritz OuindiM. Ouindi61
D
4
D
54Patricio MartinP. Martin
Arturo RodriquezA. Rodriquez60
M
5
D
54Jose Javier MoyaJ. Moya
Sebastian SuarezS. Suarez57
M
captain6
M
69Guillermo LopezG. Lopez
Alberto FerrerA. Ferrer55
M
7
M
61Patricio PastorP. Pastor
Martin NietoM. Nieto51
M
8
M
55Adilson HendriksA. Hendriks
Fernando SantosF. Santos64
A
9
M
55Daniele BenjaminD. Benjamin
Edmundo RomanE. Roman50
A
10
A
59Alejandro CamineroA. Caminero
Ricardo BarkeroR. Barkero49
A
11
A
59Francisco HidalgoF. Hidalgo
 
Leonardo FerrerL. Ferrer63
G
12
M
54Eduardo José MariE. José Mari
Albert SuarezA. Suarez55
D
13
A
54Alessandro Di NataleA. Di Natale
Romero P. DelgadoR. Delgado52
G
14
M
53Abassi BeyeA. Beye

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Estadi Cornellà-El Prat where RCD Espanyol play host to Murcia. A crowd of 9,501 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
RCD Espanyol are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo  Torres.


0.00
RCD Espanyol kick off and get the first half underway!
2.35
Sebastian Suarez flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Roman collects the pass. Edmundo Roman knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.20
Fernando Santos barges into Patricio Martin. The referee brings Fernando Santos to one side and gives him a warning! Patricio Martin stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.58
Alejandro Caminero comes in with a late challenge on Oscar Carcedo. Alejandro Caminero is given a warning by the referee! Oscar Carcedo runs off the knock.
10.18
Patricio Pastor catches Sebastian Suarez on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastian Suarez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.59
Adilson Hendriks sees Francisco Hidalgo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Hidalgo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
16.13
Alberto Ferrer chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Roman. Edmundo Roman shoots from long range but it's a woeful effort!
20.12
Alberto Ferrer comes in with a late challenge on Patricio Pastor. Alberto Ferrer is shown the yellow card! Patricio Pastor gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
22.11
Alberto Ferrer chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Juan Rey smothers it!
30.48
Patricio Pastor flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Caminero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Caminero sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
33.45
With great vision, Patricio Martin plays the ball forward to Patricio Pastor. Patricio Pastor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Hidalgo. Francisco Hidalgo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
36.10
Daniele Benjamin threads the ball through to Alejandro Caminero. Alejandro Caminero shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Adolfo Reyes!
38.27
Adilson Hendriks surges forward with the ball. Adilson Hendriks whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Caminero. Alejandro Caminero makes a convincing header. Adolfo Reyes manages to gather it easily.
42.31
Alberto Ferrer sees space and advances. Alberto Ferrer shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alberto Ferrer!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Espanyol appear unchanged since the first half. Murcia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Murcia kick off!
49.53
Adilson Hendriks hacks Sebastian Suarez from behind! The referee calls over Adilson Hendriks and warns him to calm down! Sebastian Suarez runs off the knock.
55.51
Guillermo Lopez clumsily knocks into Alberto Ferrer. The referee brings Guillermo Lopez to one side and gives him a warning! Alberto Ferrer gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
61.28
Arturo Rodriquez comes in with a late challenge on Daniele Benjamin. The referee calls over Arturo Rodriquez and warns him to calm down! Daniele Benjamin stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.31
Guillermo Lopez makes a simple pass to Alejandro Caminero. Alejandro Caminero tries a spectacular long range effort his aim is horrendously poor!
67.33
Sebastian Suarez hits a low pass to Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Rey who gathers it comfortably.
73.41
Alberto Ferrer takes it forward alone. Alberto Ferrer lofts in a cross ball towards Edmundo Roman. Edmundo Roman directs the ball goalwards with his head. Juan Rey comfortably picks it out of the air!
77.15
Murcia have made 2 substitutions with Abassi Beye replacing Alejandro Caminero and Eduardo José Mari replacing Francisco Hidalgo .
78.21
Adilson Hendriks passes the ball forward to Abassi Beye. Abassi Beye shoots from distance. Solid save from Adolfo Reyes.
81.27
Patricio Pastor flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo José Mari. Eduardo José Mari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.37
Alberto Ferrer flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Roman controls it well on his chest. Edmundo Roman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Giampiero Vergassola.
89.25
Martin Nieto catches Guillermo Lopez on the ankles. Martin Nieto is shown the yellow card! Guillermo Lopez stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

RCD Espanyol

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

Possession
50.8%
49.2%
Play Area
31.1%
50.8%
18%

Scorers
Alberto Ferrer 42

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alberto Ferrer of RCD Espanyol

Match Ratings