Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Nuevo Vivero where CD Badajoz play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 8,707 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
CD Badajoz are playing in a 6-3-1 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Leonardo Aguilar.


0.00
The whistle blows and CD Badajoz get the match underway!
2.14
Jose Torres hits a low pass to Jose Fortes Hidalgo. Jose Fortes Hidalgo tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
4.33
Daniel Redondo comes in with a late challenge on Edmundo Jimenez. The referee calls over Daniel Redondo and warns him to calm down! Edmundo Jimenez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.40
Showing composure, Daniel Redondo plays the ball forward to Jose Fortes Hidalgo. Jose Fortes Hidalgo shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
14.35
Jose Fortes Hidalgo darts forward. Jose Fortes Hidalgo shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
15.44
Jose Torres changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jose Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.14
Gregorio Guardiola comes in with a late challenge on Jonas Gerlach. Gregorio Guardiola is given a warning by the referee! Jonas Gerlach gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
24.37
Jose Torres flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Hidalgo. Jose Fortes Hidalgo shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.51
Ricardo Pirri flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Guardiola holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gregorio Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Victor Fuentes who gathers it comfortably.
39.34
With vision, Arturo Bravo plays the ball forward to Jose Torres. Jose Torres chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Redondo. Daniel Redondo shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
45.00
Elena Vila hacks Jose Torres from behind! Elena Vila is warned by the referee! Jose Torres carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. CD Badajoz appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Gijón also appear unchanged since the first half. The Sporting Gijón players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Sporting Gijón start the second half!
47.02
Hugo Soler plays the ball forward to Gregorio Guardiola. Gregorio Guardiola tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Victor Fuentes!
49.21
CD Badajoz's packed defence is making it hard for their opposition to score.
51.09
Hugo Soler chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Jimenez. Edmundo Jimenez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.24
Gregorio Guardiola takes it forward alone. Gregorio Guardiola shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Victor Fuentes smothers it!
61.34
Elena Vila advances with the ball. Elena Vila flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Guardiola holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gregorio Guardiola chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Jimenez. Edmundo Jimenez rockets a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Victor Fuentes smothers it!
71.57
Raul Russo sees space and advances. Raul Russo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hugo Soler.
72.16
Ricardo Pirri catches Raul Russo on the ankles. The referee calls over Ricardo Pirri and warns him to calm down! Raul Russo stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.21
Sporting Gijón have made a substitution with Marc Mowbray replacing Gregorio Guardiola .
78.25
David Henderson chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Hidalgo. Jose Fortes Hidalgo shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
85.13
Elena Vila flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Jimenez collects the pass. Edmundo Jimenez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marcos Carmona.
90.00
Miguel Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Hidalgo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Fortes Hidalgo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gabriel Ferrer.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

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

Possession
58.6%
41.4%
Play Area
21.4%
54.3%
24.3%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Victor Fuentes of CD Badajoz

Match Ratings
1.Victor Fuentes (GK)
9
2.Marcos Carmona (DEF)
6
3.Arturo Bravo (DEF)
7
4.Miguel Garcia (DEF)
6
5.Jose Javier Suarez (DEF)
6
6.Raul Russo (DEF)
9
7.Jonas Gerlach (DEF)
6
8.Jose Torres (MID)
8
9.Daniel Redondo (MID)
7
10.David Henderson (MID)
6
11.Jose Fortes Hidalgo (ATT)
7
 
12.Luis Leon (MID)
0
13.Roberto Ortega (MID)
0
14.Amara Bancarel (ATT)
0

1.Hugo Menendez (GK)
8
2.Danny Ten Hag (DEF)
7
3.Daniel Romero (DEF)
7
4.Elena Vila (DEF)
7
5.Callum McGrory (DEF)
6
6.Ricardo Pirri (MID)
6
7.Hugo Soler (MID)
7
8.Gabriel Ferrer (MID)
6
9.Alberto Alvarez (MID)
6
10.Gregorio Guardiola (ATT)
8
11.Edmundo Jimenez (ATT)
6
 
12.Oscar Barkero (GK)
0
13.Marc Mowbray (ATT)
6
14.Antonio Zubizarreta (GK)
0