Match Report


Mérida Unión DeportivaMérida Unión Deportiva     Real SociedadReal Sociedad
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Eugenio TorresE. Torres77
G
1captain
G
69Ben VernazzaB. Vernazza
Martin CrespoM. Crespo65
D
2
D
72Artur VelosoA. Veloso
Gregorio RubioG. Rubio63
D
3
D
71Pedro VegaP. Vega
Arturo AguilarA. Aguilar62
D
4
D
70Francesco G. AlfieriF. Alfieri
Alberto TorresA. Torres60
D
5
M
77Gregorio PeiroG. Peiro
Oscar FuentesO. Fuentes65
M
6
M
72Shaun WoodcockS. Woodcock
Adriano SculliA. Sculli63
M
7
M
72Martin GaladamesM. Galadames
Enrique MoraE. Mora73
A
captain8
M
70Albert GarridoA. Garrido
Fabien RaguelF. Raguel67
A
9
A
72Ole Gunnar KippeO. Kippe
Gabriel BurleG. Burle63
A
10
A
67Enrique SerranoE. Serrano
Miguel JimenezM. Jimenez56
A
11
A
65Enrique PrietoE. Prieto
 
Antonio DiazA. Diaz62
M
12
M
68Claudio PirriC. Pirri
Ivan GarciaI. Garcia62
G
13
D
66Gregorio VergesG. Verges
Juan SaezJ. Saez57
M
14
A
65Steve AxS. Ax

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to Real Sociedad. A crowd of 17,042 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Mérida Unión Deportiva are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Real Sociedad appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniel  Pardo.


0.00
Mérida Unión Deportiva get the match underway!
2.20
Gregorio Peiro runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gregorio Peiro knocks in a cross ball towards Ole Gunnar Kippe. Ole Gunnar Kippe connects with a diving header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
6.33
Arturo Aguilar flicks a high pass forward. Adriano Sculli controls it well on his chest. Adriano Sculli hits a low pass to Miguel Jimenez. Miguel Jimenez whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Burle. Gabriel Burle whips the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
8.13
Francesco G. Alfieri flicks a high pass forward. Albert Garrido holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Albert Garrido makes a probing pass to Enrique Prieto. Enrique Prieto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Torres.
9.34
Francesco G. Alfieri hoofs the ball up the pitch. Ole Gunnar Kippe knocks in a cross ball towards Enrique Prieto. Enrique Prieto makes a convincing header. Fantastic reaction save from Eugenio Torres!
10.44
Martin Galadames brings the ball forward. Martin Galadames knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eugenio Torres who gathers it comfortably.
14.05
Shaun Woodcock threads the ball through to Enrique Prieto. Enrique Prieto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gregorio Rubio.
15.12
Gregorio Peiro takes it forward alone. Gregorio Peiro shoots from long range but Eugenio Torres is on top of his game. Well saved!
18.56
Gregorio Rubio knocks the ball forward to Adriano Sculli. Adriano Sculli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fabien Raguel. Fabien Raguel knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.40
Albert Garrido makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ole Gunnar Kippe. Ole Gunnar Kippe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.10
Pedro Vega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Shaun Woodcock. Shaun Woodcock makes a simple pass to Ole Gunnar Kippe. Ole Gunnar Kippe knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eugenio Torres who gathers it comfortably.
26.52
Martin Crespo threads a neat ball through to Oscar Fuentes. Oscar Fuentes kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Burle. Gabriel Burle threads the ball through to Miguel Jimenez but he's offside!
34.41
Arturo Aguilar barges into Ole Gunnar Kippe. The referee calls over Arturo Aguilar and warns him to calm down! Ole Gunnar Kippe runs off the knock.
40.38
Gregorio Rubio makes a probing pass to Adriano Sculli. Adriano Sculli passes the ball forward to Gabriel Burle. Gabriel Burle controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Ben Vernazza!
44.56
Gregorio Peiro makes a simple pass to Enrique Prieto. Enrique Prieto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Francesco G. Alfieri sees Gregorio Peiro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gregorio Peiro runs straight at the opposition's defence. Gregorio Peiro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alberto Torres.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Mérida Unión Deportiva appear unchanged since the first half. Real Sociedad also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Real Sociedad kicking off!
60.31
Martin Crespo receives the ball from a throw-in from Alberto Torres. Martin Crespo surges forward with the ball. Martin Crespo threads a neat ball through to Fabien Raguel. Fabien Raguel sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Ben Vernazza easily smothers it!
65.27
Francesco G. Alfieri sees space and advances. Francesco G. Alfieri threads a neat ball through to Enrique Prieto. Enrique Prieto knocks in a cross ball towards Enrique Serrano. Enrique Serrano jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Eugenio Torres manages to gather it.
67.24
Gregorio Peiro threads a neat ball through to Enrique Serrano. Enrique Serrano tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Eugenio Torres easily smothers it!
69.04
Oscar Fuentes kicks a strong pass forward to Fabien Raguel. Fabien Raguel controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.34
Adriano Sculli runs straight at the opposition's defence. Adriano Sculli plays a sublime one-two with Gabriel Burle and races in on goal... Adriano Sculli cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
85.15
Shaun Woodcock flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Prieto collects the pass. Enrique Prieto knocks the ball forward to Enrique Serrano but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
Adriano Sculli takes a short throw-in bringing Oscar Fuentes into play. Oscar Fuentes knocks the ball forward to Enrique Mora. Enrique Mora shoots from 25 yards but somehow Ben Vernazza manages to keep it out.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Mérida Unión Deportiva

Real Sociedad
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
5
Shots off Target
2
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
35.7%
41.4%
22.9%

Scorers
Adriano Sculli 77
Ole Gunnar Kippe 2

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adriano Sculli of Mérida Unión Deportiva

Match Ratings
1.Eugenio Torres (GK)
8
2.Martin Crespo (DEF)
7
3.Gregorio Rubio (DEF)
6
4.Arturo Aguilar (DEF)
6
5.Alberto Torres (DEF)
6
6.Oscar Fuentes (MID)
7
7.Adriano Sculli (MID)goal scored
9
8.Enrique Mora (ATT)
6
9.Fabien Raguel (ATT)
6
10.Gabriel Burle (ATT)
7
11.Miguel Jimenez (ATT)
7
 
12.Antonio Diaz (MID)
0
13.Ivan Garcia (GK)
0
14.Juan Saez (MID)
0

1.Ben Vernazza (GK)
7
2.Artur Veloso (DEF)
6
3.Pedro Vega (DEF)
6
4.Francesco G. Alfieri (DEF)
7
5.Gregorio Peiro (MID)
9
6.Shaun Woodcock (MID)
6
7.Martin Galadames (MID)
6
8.Albert Garrido (MID)
6
9.Ole Gunnar Kippe (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Enrique Serrano (ATT)
6
11.Enrique Prieto (ATT)
6
 
12.Claudio Pirri (MID)
0
13.Gregorio Verges (DEF)
0
14.Steve Ax (ATT)
0