Match Report


Racing FerrolRacing Ferrol     EibarEibar
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Rafael ButraguenoR. Butragueno61
G
captain1
G
61Jose Guerrero LopezJ. Guerrero Lopez
Gabriel HierroG. Hierro68
D
2
D
73Roberto SerranoR. Serrano
Eduardo PastorE. Pastor61
D
3
D
67Nicolas LorenzoN. Lorenzo
Fernando MarinF. Marin61
D
4
D
62Julian GarridoJ. Garrido
Mark DavanzanteM. Davanzante59
D
5
M
69Martin SanzM. Sanz
Adolfo LopezA. Lopez71
M
6captain
M
52Carlos ButraguenoC. Butragueno
Ricardo VilaR. Vila53
M
7
M
50Hugo FernandezH. Fernandez
Rafael GilR. Gil52
M
8
M
50Albert GainzaA. Gainza
Rafael MolinaR. Molina72
A
9
A
65Gregorio HidalgoG. Hidalgo
Daniel CaballeroD. Caballero63
A
10
A
63Carl MaryC. Mary
Paul StrachanP. Strachan61
A
11
A
60Roberto CruzR. Cruz
 
Adolfo GarridoA. Garrido56
G
12
G
60Hugo RodriguezH. Rodriguez
Antonio CalvoA. Calvo55
D
13
D
58Hauke LensingH. Lensing
Roberto RomeroR. Romero54
A
14
A
52Sebastian HidalgoS. Hidalgo

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at La Malata where Racing Ferrol play host to Eibar. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Ferrol are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Eibar appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto De Sole.


0.00
Eibar start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.04
Roberto Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Hidalgo controls it well on his chest. Gregorio Hidalgo finds some space and shoots from distance but Rafael Butragueno is on top of it.
4.28
Mark Davanzante sees Adolfo Lopez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adolfo Lopez flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Gil. Rafael Gil lofts in a cross ball towards Paul Strachan. Paul Strachan rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Jose Guerrero Lopez easily punches it away to safety.
8.20
Hugo Fernandez comes in with a late challenge on Gabriel Hierro. The referee calls over Hugo Fernandez and shows him a yellow card! Gabriel Hierro runs off the knock.
9.17
Adolfo Lopez threads a neat ball through to Rafael Molina. Rafael Molina whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Caballero. Daniel Caballero finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
10.06
Nicolas Lorenzo makes a simple pass to Gregorio Hidalgo. Gregorio Hidalgo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.03
Mark Davanzante passes the ball forward to Ricardo Vila. Ricardo Vila runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ricardo Vila knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Strachan. With a superhuman jump, Paul Strachan connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Paul Strachan!
18.23
With great vision, Ricardo Vila plays the ball forward to Daniel Caballero. Daniel Caballero whips in a cross ball towards Paul Strachan. Paul Strachan heads the ball goalwards. Good keeping from Jose Guerrero Lopez as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
19.30
Adolfo Lopez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Jose Guerrero Lopez scoops up the ball.
20.44
Ricardo Vila controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Molina. Rafael Molina shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.24
Adolfo Lopez takes it forward alone. Adolfo Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Daniel Caballero. Daniel Caballero is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
26.49
Julian Garrido makes a probing pass to Albert Gainza. Albert Gainza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Fernandez. Hugo Fernandez knocks the ball forward, putting Roberto Cruz through on goal. Adolfo Lopez catches Roberto Cruz on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
27.01
Hugo Fernandez passes the ball forward to Albert Gainza. Albert Gainza flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Hidalgo collects the pass. Gregorio Hidalgo shoots from distance. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.41
Hugo Fernandez sees Carl Mary in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carl Mary shoots from distance. Good keeping from Rafael Butragueno as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
33.06
Hugo Fernandez takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Rafael Butragueno jumps up and plucks the ball out of the air.
36.17
Carl Mary threads a neat ball through to Gregorio Hidalgo. Gregorio Hidalgo finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
39.18
Nicolas Lorenzo hits a low pass to Roberto Serrano. Roberto Serrano sees Roberto Cruz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Cruz tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
42.02
Julian Garrido threads the ball through to Gregorio Hidalgo. Gregorio Hidalgo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Ferrol appear unchanged since the first half. Eibar also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Racing Ferrol kicking off!
48.58
Albert Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Cruz. Roberto Cruz shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
51.15
Ricardo Vila knocks the ball to his team mate, Paul Strachan. Paul Strachan lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Molina. Rafael Molina rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
54.25
Julian Garrido sees Roberto Serrano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Serrano flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Cruz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Cruz shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
59.27
Adolfo Lopez makes a simple pass to Paul Strachan. Paul Strachan lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Vila. Ricardo Vila finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just wide!
61.01
Adolfo Lopez kicks a strong pass forward to Paul Strachan. Paul Strachan shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
63.08
Daniel Caballero flicks a high ball forward to Paul Strachan who takes it down. Paul Strachan shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
66.21
Paul Strachan kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Molina. Rafael Molina knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Paul Strachan is offside!
77.57
Julian Garrido deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Hidalgo. Gregorio Hidalgo finds some space and shoots from distance but Rafael Butragueno reads it well. Fabulous save!
81.37
Nicolas Lorenzo runs forward with the ball. Nicolas Lorenzo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carl Mary. Carl Mary shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
84.52
Nicolas Lorenzo kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno chips the ball to his team mate, Carl Mary. Carl Mary knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Cruz. Roberto Cruz powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
89.39
Rafael Gil flicks a high pass forward to Daniel Caballero who brings the ball under control. Daniel Caballero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Guerrero Lopez who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Ricardo Vila knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Caballero. Daniel Caballero finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Racing Ferrol

Eibar
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
6
6
Shots off Target
5
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.7%
59.3%
Play Area
25.9%
46.9%
27.2%

Scorers
Paul Strachan 12
Rafael Molina 51
Daniel Caballero 90
Gregorio Hidalgo 27
Roberto Cruz 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paul Strachan of Racing Ferrol

Match Ratings
1.Rafael Butragueno (GK)
7
2.Gabriel Hierro (DEF)
6
3.Eduardo Pastor (DEF)
6
4.Fernando Marin (DEF)
6
5.Mark Davanzante (DEF)
6
6.Adolfo Lopez (MID)
7
7.Ricardo Vila (MID)
8
8.Rafael Gil (MID)
6
9.Rafael Molina (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Daniel Caballero (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Paul Strachan (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Adolfo Garrido (GK)
0
13.Antonio Calvo (DEF)
0
14.Roberto Romero (ATT)
0

1.Jose Guerrero Lopez (GK)
7
2.Roberto Serrano (DEF)
6
3.Nicolas Lorenzo (DEF)
7
4.Julian Garrido (DEF)
6
5.Martin Sanz (MID)
6
6.Carlos Butragueno (MID)
6
7.Hugo Fernandez (MID)yellow card
6
8.Albert Gainza (MID)
7
9.Gregorio Hidalgo (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Carl Mary (ATT)
6
11.Roberto Cruz (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Hugo Rodriguez (GK)
0
13.Hauke Lensing (DEF)
0
14.Sebastian Hidalgo (ATT)
0