Match Report


NumanciaNumancia     LleidaLleida
Ben CouchBen Couch Computer Player Computer Player
Frederico DelgadoF. Delgado84
G
1
G
61Patrice FretardP. Fretard
Itaru OkamotoI. Okamoto83
D
2
D
64Victor RedondoV. Redondo
Cristi DobosC. Dobos80
D
3
D
59Lars HallerL. Haller
Sebastian VazquezS. Vazquez76
D
4
D
55Carlos ZidaneC. Zidane
Hugo PichichiH. Pichichi82
D
5captain
D
55Alfredo MarcelinoA. Marcelino
Glynn VickersG. Vickers79
M
6
M
63Alfredo TorresA. Torres
Egutu KanuE. Kanu87
M
captain7
M
53Ricardo IbanezR. Ibanez
Oscar KostwinderO. Kostwinder81
M
8
M
50Darren MidgleyD. Midgley
Rodolfo Del SolR. Del Sol86
A
9
A
71Paolo UnsworthP. Unsworth
Mohammed AppiahM. Appiah82
A
10
A
68Henry ProctorH. Proctor
Stephan BertrandS. Bertrand84
A
11
A
65Enrique MarcelinoE. Marcelino
 
Benoit CassanoB. Cassano77
A
12
A
62Stephane FacciniS. Faccini
Carlos MerinoC. Merino84
M
13
A
61Romero P. CrespoR. Crespo
Dries VenemaD. Venema81
A
14
G
53Simon StockdaleS. Stockdale

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Nuevo Los Pajaritos where Numancia play host to Lleida. A crowd of 20,565 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Numancia are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lleida appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Cortes.


0.00
Numancia kick off and get the first half underway!
2.17
Cristi Dobos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Egutu Kanu. Egutu Kanu chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol whips in a cross ball towards Stephan Bertrand. Stephan Bertrand finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Patrice Fretard with no chance!! Goal for Numancia!
6.32
Oscar Kostwinder threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Patrice Fretard manages to gather it effortlessly.
12.00
Carlos Zidane comes in with a late challenge on Rodolfo Del Sol. The referee calls over Carlos Zidane and shows him a yellow card! Rodolfo Del Sol runs off the knock.
15.50
Henry Proctor changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Henry Proctor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.26
Sebastian Vazquez barges into Ricardo Ibanez. The referee calls over Sebastian Vazquez and warns him to calm down! Ricardo Ibanez runs off the knock.
28.36
Glynn Vickers flicks a high ball forward to Mohammed Appiah who takes it down. Mohammed Appiah runs straight at the defence! Mohammed Appiah muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.31
Egutu Kanu flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Del Sol holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rodolfo Del Sol knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.33
Glynn Vickers runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Glynn Vickers sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Patrice Fretard keeps it out!
36.47
Egutu Kanu changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Egutu Kanu plays a scrappy one-two with Rodolfo Del Sol and advances towards the goal... Egutu Kanu rockets a shot on goal but Victor Redondo is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
38.40
Alfredo Torres catches Oscar Kostwinder on the ankles. The referee brings Alfredo Torres to one side and gives him a warning! Oscar Kostwinder stretches but gets up unharmed.
44.22
Cristi Dobos takes a short throw-in bringing Hugo Pichichi into play. Hugo Pichichi flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Kostwinder who brings the ball under control. Oscar Kostwinder hits a low pass to Mohammed Appiah. Mohammed Appiah shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Patrice Fretard!
45.00
Oscar Kostwinder passes the ball forward to Glynn Vickers. Glynn Vickers knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Zidane.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Numancia appear unchanged since the first half. Lleida appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-2-1 formation. The Lleida players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Lleida kick off the second half!
48.20
Cristi Dobos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Egutu Kanu. Egutu Kanu knocks in a cross ball towards Stephan Bertrand. Stephan Bertrand heads the ball goalwards but it flies well off target!
51.35
Carlos Zidane makes a simple pass to Paolo Unsworth. Paolo Unsworth hits a low pass to Henry Proctor. Henry Proctor tries a spectacular strike but it rises well off target!
54.47
Egutu Kanu makes a simple pass to Cristi Dobos. Cristi Dobos sees Rodolfo Del Sol in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rodolfo Del Sol controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
55.17
Glynn Vickers flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Kostwinder who brings the ball under control. Oscar Kostwinder knocks in a cross ball towards Mohammed Appiah. Mohammed Appiah makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Patrice Fretard.
56.07
Glynn Vickers takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Patrice Fretard gets down and smothers the ball with his body.
59.27
Itaru Okamoto threads a neat ball through to Egutu Kanu. Egutu Kanu makes a simple pass to Oscar Kostwinder. Oscar Kostwinder shoots from outside the area. Patrice Fretard is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
65.17
Egutu Kanu clumsily knocks into Ricardo Ibanez. The referee calls over Egutu Kanu and shows him a yellow card! Ricardo Ibanez stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.08
Carlos Zidane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Ibanez. Ricardo Ibanez hits a low pass to Darren Midgley. Darren Midgley whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Marcelino. Enrique Marcelino heads the ball goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
69.30
Sebastian Vazquez threads the ball through to Egutu Kanu. Egutu Kanu threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol runs straight at the defence! Rodolfo Del Sol cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
73.35
Cristi Dobos flicks a high pass forward. Mohammed Appiah controls it well on his chest. Mohammed Appiah controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
75.45
Sebastian Vazquez threads a neat ball through to Egutu Kanu. Egutu Kanu makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mohammed Appiah. Mohammed Appiah whips in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Rodolfo Del Sol!
78.09
Oscar Kostwinder hits a low pass to Stephan Bertrand. Stephan Bertrand shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
81.49
Egutu Kanu makes a probing pass to Mohammed Appiah. Mohammed Appiah knocks in a cross ball towards Oscar Kostwinder. Oscar Kostwinder is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Patrice Fretard.
82.18
Corner kick to Numancia. Oscar Kostwinder chips it to the near post. Patrice Fretard scrambles forward, punching the ball out to safety!
84.04
Oscar Kostwinder makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
87.36
Carlos Zidane clumsily knocks into Egutu Kanu. Carlos Zidane is given a warning by the referee! Egutu Kanu stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.53
Oscar Kostwinder threads the ball through to Glynn Vickers. Glynn Vickers finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Numancia

Lleida
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
13
0
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67%
33%
Play Area
20.5%
46.6%
33%

Scorers
Stephan Bertrand 2
Oscar Kostwinder 59
Rodolfo Del Sol 69, 75
Glynn Vickers 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rodolfo Del Sol of Numancia

Match Ratings