Match Report


MurciaMurcia     Extremadura UDExtremadura UD
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Kevin ClelandK. Cleland72
G
1
G
71Cesar AndradeC. Andrade
Nicolas MorenoN. Moreno68
D
2
D
64Romero P. RodriquezR. Rodriquez
Jose Javier SolerJ. Soler66
D
3
D
62Eduardo AguilarE. Aguilar
Adolfo ReyA. Rey63
D
4
D
61Patricio MarinP. Marin
Tomas MarascoT. Marasco63
D
5
M
68Mauricio CastilloM. Castillo
Luis CortesL. Cortes72
M
captain6
M
67Roberto RomeroR. Romero
Brian CharlesB. Charles69
M
7
M
66Kees NieuwenburgK. Nieuwenburg
Patrice LièvreP. Lièvre58
M
8
M
66Mauricio CruzM. Cruz
Jose Javier FloresJ. Flores77
A
9
A
83Juan JimenezJ. Jimenez
Hugo PenaH. Pena70
A
10
A
73Ruud KortlandR. Kortland
Frederico CortesF. Cortes62
A
11captain
A
66Rafael GomezR. Gomez
 
Victor GentoV. Gento60
G
12
M
65Duncan MckinlayD. Mckinlay
Albert MarcosA. Marcos59
D
13
G
65Enrique CarrascoE. Carrasco
Duarte SantosD. Santos57
D
14
G
63Eugenio CarcedoE. Carcedo

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at La Condomina where Murcia play host to Extremadura UD. A crowd of 17,776 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Murcia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Extremadura UD appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Juan  Hernandez.


0.00
Extremadura UD start the match!
6.50
Jose Javier Soler advances with the ball. Jose Javier Soler chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Flores. Jose Javier Flores shoots from outside the area. Cesar Andrade effortlessly gets down and covers it.
8.47
Patricio Marin flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Romero controls it well on his chest. Roberto Romero changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Roberto Romero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
14.45
Kees Nieuwenburg flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Gomez collects the pass. Rafael Gomez lofts in a cross ball towards Ruud Kortland. Ruud Kortland knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
15.06
Luis Cortes passes the ball forward to Hugo Pena. Hugo Pena shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Well saved!
16.04
Luis Cortes flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Cortes collects the pass. Frederico Cortes skips past Patricio Marin! Frederico Cortes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Cesar Andrade comfortably gets down and covers it.
22.18
Mauricio Cruz passes the ball forward to Rafael Gomez. Rafael Gomez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.14
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
33.55
Roberto Romero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruud Kortland. Ruud Kortland knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
36.47
Patrice Lièvre hacks Mauricio Castillo from behind! Patrice Lièvre is given a warning by the referee! Mauricio Castillo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.54
Patrice Lièvre passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Flores. Jose Javier Flores knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Cortes. Frederico Cortes makes a convincing header. Magnificent save by Cesar Andrade!
40.06
Tomas Marasco sees Patrice Lièvre in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patrice Lièvre sees Jose Javier Flores in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Javier Flores shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
Eduardo Aguilar flicks a high pass forward. Kees Nieuwenburg collects the pass. Kees Nieuwenburg surges forward with the ball. Kees Nieuwenburg shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Murcia appear unchanged since the first half. Extremadura UD also appear unchanged since the first half. The Murcia players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Murcia kick off!
47.27
Eduardo Aguilar threads a neat ball through to Kees Nieuwenburg. Kees Nieuwenburg flicks a high pass forward. Juan Jimenez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan Jimenez shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
48.51
Kees Nieuwenburg hits a low pass to Rafael Gomez. Rafael Gomez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tomas Marasco.
53.07
Romero P. Rodriquez makes a beautiful solo run. Romero P. Rodriquez darts forward. Romero P. Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.22
Kees Nieuwenburg threads a neat ball through to Juan Jimenez. Juan Jimenez knocks in a cross ball towards Ruud Kortland. Ruud Kortland heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
57.34
Romero P. Rodriquez makes a probing pass to Kees Nieuwenburg. Kees Nieuwenburg chips the ball to his team mate, Ruud Kortland. Ruud Kortland knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kevin Cleland who gathers it comfortably.
59.13
Kees Nieuwenburg makes a probing pass to Ruud Kortland. Ruud Kortland shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.51
Luis Cortes flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Pena controls it well on his chest. Hugo Pena kicks a strong pass forward to Frederico Cortes but the referee indicates it's offside!
61.33
Adolfo Rey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Brian Charles. With vision, Brian Charles plays the ball forward to Jose Javier Flores. Jose Javier Flores whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Pena. With a superhuman jump, Hugo Pena connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
63.15
Patrice Lièvre hits a low pass to Jose Javier Flores. Jose Javier Flores lofts in a cross ball towards Frederico Cortes. Frederico Cortes heads the ball goalwards. What a cracker!! Cesar Andrade had no chance!! Goal for Murcia!
66.31
Jose Javier Soler comes in with a late challenge on Juan Jimenez. Jose Javier Soler is warned by the referee! Juan Jimenez runs off the knock.
67.41
Kees Nieuwenburg makes a simple pass to Rafael Gomez. Rafael Gomez shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
73.53
Brian Charles sees a break and surges forward. Brian Charles knocks the ball forward to Hugo Pena but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.08
Luis Cortes knocks the ball forward to Jose Javier Flores. Jose Javier Flores knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.02
Brian Charles flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Pena controls it well on his chest. Hugo Pena finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
84.38
With a delightful solo run, Roberto Romero stretches the opposition's defence. Roberto Romero hits a low pass to Ruud Kortland. Ruud Kortland side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.34
Jose Javier Soler hacks Juan Jimenez from behind! Jose Javier Soler is warned by the referee again! Juan Jimenez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
89.31
Kees Nieuwenburg passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Juan Jimenez. Juan Jimenez finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
90.00
Brian Charles flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Flores controls it well on his chest. Jose Javier Flores whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Pena. Hugo Pena whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Cesar Andrade. Excellent save.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Murcia

Extremadura UD
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.3%
60.7%
Play Area
23.6%
46.1%
30.3%

Scorers
Frederico Cortes 63
Ruud Kortland 54

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Frederico Cortes of Murcia

Match Ratings
1.Kevin Cleland (GK)
6
2.Nicolas Moreno (DEF)
6
3.Jose Javier Soler (DEF)
6
4.Adolfo Rey (DEF)
6
5.Tomas Marasco (DEF)
6
6.Luis Cortes (MID)
7
7.Brian Charles (MID)
7
8.Patrice Lièvre (MID)
6
9.Jose Javier Flores (ATT)
8
10.Hugo Pena (ATT)
6
11.Frederico Cortes (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Victor Gento (GK)
0
13.Albert Marcos (DEF)
0
14.Duarte Santos (DEF)
0

1.Cesar Andrade (GK)
8
2.Romero P. Rodriquez (DEF)
8
3.Eduardo Aguilar (DEF)
7
4.Patricio Marin (DEF)
6
5.Mauricio Castillo (MID)
6
6.Roberto Romero (MID)
7
7.Kees Nieuwenburg (MID)
8
8.Mauricio Cruz (MID)
6
9.Juan Jimenez (ATT)
7
10.Ruud Kortland (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Rafael Gomez (ATT)
6
 
12.Duncan Mckinlay (MID)
0
13.Enrique Carrasco (GK)
0
14.Eugenio Carcedo (GK)
0