Match Report


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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at La Victoria where Real Jaen play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 9,113 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Jaen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gregorio  Alvarez.


0.00
Sporting Gijón start the match!
2.13
Hugo Serrano catches Alexandre Marques on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alexandre Marques gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
3.01
Henry Owen chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Torres. Albert Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.11
Alejandro Butragueno knocks the ball forward to Henry Owen. Henry Owen knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Vicente. Pedro Vicente lofts in a cross ball towards Albert Torres. Albert Torres whips the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.11
Henry Owen catches Guillaume Cousin on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Guillaume Cousin stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.32
Daniel Ramirez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Marquez. Enrique Marquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Serrano. Hugo Serrano finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
16.32
Guillaume Cousin hits a low pass to Hugo Serrano. Hugo Serrano shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
18.58
Daniel Ramirez sees Guillaume Cousin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guillaume Cousin makes a probing pass to Hugo Serrano. Hugo Serrano finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.34
Alejandro Butragueno plays the ball forward to Henry Owen. Henry Owen surges forward with the ball. Henry Owen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
38.33
Jose Medina threads a neat ball through to Alberto Marquez. Alberto Marquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
44.16
Henry Owen surges forward with the ball. Henry Owen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hans Helder.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Jaen appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Gijón also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Jaen players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Real Jaen kicking off!
51.19
Sebastian Sanz makes a simple pass to Alfredo Soler. Alfredo Soler hits a low pass to Albert Torres. Albert Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
53.17
With a delightful solo run, Jose Fortes Marin stretches the opposition's defence. Jose Fortes Marin shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Richard Burgess smothers it!
55.30
Jose Fortes Marin darts forward. Jose Fortes Marin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Richard Burgess who gathers it comfortably.
59.20
Alejandro Butragueno makes a simple pass to Henry Owen. Henry Owen makes an attacking run forward. Henry Owen sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Richard Burgess reads it well. Good save!
63.39
Enrique Marquez flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Marquez who takes it down. Alberto Marquez whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Serrano. Hugo Serrano gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but somehow Sebastian Sanz happens to be in the right place to block it.
66.52
Jose Medina chips the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Pascual. Leonardo Pascual plays a one-two with Hugo Serrano and rushes in on goal... Leonardo Pascual tries a spectacular strike but it slams into the crowd!
71.29
Jose Fortes Marin laces a weighted ball forward to Albert Torres. Albert Torres shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
73.13
Sebastian Sanz flicks a high pass forward. Marc Van Der Woerdt controls it well on his chest. Marc Van Der Woerdt flicks a high pass forward to Albert Torres who brings the ball neatly under control. Albert Torres sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
75.55
With a delightful solo run, Alfredo Soler stretches the opposition's defence. Alfredo Soler lofts in a cross ball towards Albert Torres. Albert Torres makes a convincing header. What a cracker!! Richard Burgess had no chance!! Goal for Sporting Gijón!
81.41
Enrique Guerrero Lopez arcs the ball upfield. Hugo Serrano makes a probing pass to Alberto Marquez but he's offside!
87.03
Daniel Ramirez sees Guillaume Cousin in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Guillaume Cousin advances with the ball. Guillaume Cousin shoots from 20 yards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
29.1%
43%
27.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Albert Torres of Sporting Gijón

Match Ratings