Match Report


Elche CFElche CF     RCD MallorcaRCD Mallorca
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jose Fortes SantosJ. Santos66
G
1
G
64Adolfo FloresA. Flores
Andy ThomsonA. Thomson75
D
2
D
64Alejandro SuarezA. Suarez
Pablo VilaP. Vila72
D
3
D
64David RitchieD. Ritchie
Shota KarnebeekS. Karnebeek70
D
4
D
63Martin OrtegaM. Ortega
Alfredo GimenezA. Gimenez77
M
5
M
67Mark GuppyM. Guppy
Romero P. OrtizR. Ortiz70
M
6
M
66Gennaro Ivan PasqualinG. Pasqualin
Eduardo GuerreroE. Guerrero67
M
7
M
53Patrice BourdeauP. Bourdeau
Oscar GomezO. Gomez63
M
8
M
51Samuel CastroS. Castro
Andres MarinA. Marin81
A
9
A
71Massimiliano BigicaM. Bigica
Oscar Del SolO. Del Sol63
A
10captain
A
65Peter LawtonP. Lawton
Jose Fortes NavarroJ. Navarro61
A
captain11
A
53Pedro HelgueraP. Helguera
 
Rafael PardoR. Pardo65
G
12
D
59Luis MoyaL. Moya
Albert CastilloA. Castillo62
G
13
D
58Pedro SuarezP. Suarez
Jose José MariJ. José Mari60
D
14
G
58Alfredo CruzA. Cruz

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Martinez Valero where Elche CF play host to RCD Mallorca. A crowd of 16,277 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Elche CF and RCD Mallorca are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gregorio Nieto.


0.00
RCD Mallorca start the match!
2.15
Eduardo Guerrero takes it forward alone. Eduardo Guerrero edges inside the box! Some awkward footwork from Eduardo Guerrero provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Adolfo Flores with no chance!! Goal for Elche CF!
10.48
Alfredo Gimenez makes a simple pass to Jose Fortes Navarro. Jose Fortes Navarro passes the ball forward but Andres Marin is offside!
14.02
Romero P. Ortiz catches Patrice Bourdeau on the ankles. The referee warns Romero P. Ortiz to calm down! Patrice Bourdeau grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
16.25
Eduardo Guerrero flicks a high pass forward to Andres Marin who brings the ball under control. Andres Marin deftly passes the ball to Oscar Del Sol, releasing him through on goal. Oscar Del Sol takes a shot at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Adolfo Flores with no chance!! Goal for Elche CF!
22.25
Patrice Bourdeau receives the ball from a throw-in from Samuel Castro. Patrice Bourdeau brings the ball forward. Patrice Bourdeau threads the ball through into the box. Pedro Helguera shoots from just inside the box but it slams into the crowd!
24.01
Mark Guppy threads the ball through to Pedro Helguera. Pedro Helguera shoots from 20 yards but somehow Jose Fortes Santos manages to keep it out.
26.21
Eduardo Guerrero threads the ball through to Oscar Del Sol. Oscar Del Sol skips past David Ritchie! Some good footwork from Oscar Del Sol provides some space. He shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
28.14
Romero P. Ortiz flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Del Sol collects the pass. Oscar Del Sol lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Guerrero. Eduardo Guerrero knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Well saved!
38.25
Eduardo Guerrero hits a low pass to Jose Fortes Navarro. Jose Fortes Navarro knocks the ball to his team mate, Andres Marin. Andres Marin cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
39.48
Oscar Del Sol makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Fortes Navarro. Jose Fortes Navarro shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.32
Romero P. Ortiz comes in with a late challenge on Gennaro Ivan Pasqualin. Romero P. Ortiz is warned by the referee again! Gennaro Ivan Pasqualin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.43
Oscar Gomez flicks a high pass forward. Andres Marin holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andres Marin knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Navarro. Jose Fortes Navarro powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Adolfo Flores had no chance!! Goal for Elche CF!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Elche CF appear unchanged since the first half. RCD Mallorca also appear unchanged since the first half. The Elche CF players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Elche CF kick off the second half!
59.49
Romero P. Ortiz passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Navarro. Jose Fortes Navarro passes the ball forward but Andres Marin is offside!
60.27
Elche CF have made a substitution with Albert Castillo replacing Alfredo Gimenez .
63.38
Romero P. Ortiz catches Gennaro Ivan Pasqualin on the ankles. Romero P. Ortiz is shown the yellow card! Gennaro Ivan Pasqualin runs off the knock.
66.45
David Ritchie catches Jose Fortes Navarro on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Fortes Navarro stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.43
Romero P. Ortiz hacks Patrice Bourdeau from behind! Romero P. Ortiz is given yet another warning by the referee! Patrice Bourdeau stretches but gets up unharmed.
78.53
Martin Ortega threads a neat ball through to Gennaro Ivan Pasqualin. Gennaro Ivan Pasqualin shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
81.54
Eduardo Guerrero flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Navarro collects the pass. Jose Fortes Navarro shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.42
Oscar Gomez knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Del Sol. Oscar Del Sol plays a scrappy one-two with Andres Marin and advances towards the goal... Oscar Del Sol cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Elche CF

RCD Mallorca
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
21.1%
47.4%
31.6%

Scorers
Eduardo Guerrero 2
Oscar Del Sol 16
Jose Fortes Navarro 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Guerrero of Elche CF

Match Ratings