Match Report


SalamancaSalamanca     NumanciaNumancia
Ian DonaldsonIan Donaldson Ben Couch Ben Couch
Ernesto VelascoE. Velasco68
G
1
G
84Frederico DelgadoF. Delgado
Leonardo SuarezL. Suarez75
D
2
D
81Cristi DobosC. Dobos
Jose Javier CamposJ. Campos64
D
3
D
83Itaru OkamotoI. Okamoto
Martin CabreraM. Cabrera72
D
4
D
81Gregorio RomanG. Roman
Sebastian VegaS. Vega64
D
5
M
85Carlos MerinoC. Merino
Eugenio Del SolE. Del Sol65
M
6
M
84Glynn VickersG. Vickers
Andres RodriquezA. Rodriquez75
M
captain7captain
M
91Leonardo IzquierdoL. Izquierdo
Francisco ZubizarretaF. Zubizarreta67
A
8
M
87Guillermo FernandezG. Fernandez
Hugo Del SolH. Del Sol67
M
9
A
87Rodolfo Del SolR. Del Sol
Alberto GentoA. Gento73
A
10
A
88Stephan BertrandS. Bertrand
Miguel CabreraM. Cabrera79
A
11
A
79Rafael HerreroR. Herrero
 
Paolo CardinaleP. Cardinale62
G
12
A
83Mohammed AppiahM. Appiah
Antonio CortesA. Cortes55
D
13
D
78Sebastian VazquezS. Vazquez
Michele MangoneM. Mangone56
M
14
M
82Raimond HumanR. Human

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Helmantico where Salamanca play host to Numancia. A crowd of 20,611 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Salamanca are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Adolfo Peiro.


0.00
Numancia get the match underway!
2.50
Eugenio Del Sol threads a neat ball through to Francisco Zubizarreta. Francisco Zubizarreta advances inside the box! Francisco Zubizarreta makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
3.47
Leonardo Suarez hacks Guillermo Fernandez from behind! Leonardo Suarez is warned by the referee! Guillermo Fernandez runs off the knock.
6.30
Leonardo Izquierdo flicks a high pass forward. Stephan Bertrand controls it well on his chest. Stephan Bertrand shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Ernesto Velasco. Excellent save.
14.29
Itaru Okamoto threads a neat ball through to Stephan Bertrand. Stephan Bertrand threads the ball through into the box. Rodolfo Del Sol strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Solid save from Ernesto Velasco.
15.36
Alberto Gento hits a low pass to Francisco Zubizarreta. Francisco Zubizarreta whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Del Sol. Hugo Del Sol finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
16.49
Seeing a gap ahead, Eugenio Del Sol plays the ball forward to Andres Rodriquez. Andres Rodriquez finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Frederico Delgado.
17.09
Andres Rodriquez takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Some awkward footwork from Miguel Cabrera provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. Frederico Delgado gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
22.21
Itaru Okamoto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo Izquierdo. Leonardo Izquierdo makes a probing pass to Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
27.10
Andres Rodriquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Zubizarreta. Francisco Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Gento. Alberto Gento connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
34.02
Itaru Okamoto kicks a strong pass forward to Glynn Vickers. Glynn Vickers threads a neat ball through to Guillermo Fernandez. Guillermo Fernandez lofts in a cross ball towards Stephan Bertrand. Sebastian Vega comes in with a late challenge on Stephan Bertrand. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
36.02
From the throw-in, Glynn Vickers picks out Rafael Herrero. Rafael Herrero kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
38.06
Miguel Cabrera flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Zubizarreta. Francisco Zubizarreta knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gregorio Roman.
42.54
Numancia are playing deep, stifling the play and making it hard for their opposition to score.
44.44
Rodolfo Del Sol threads a neat ball through to Stephan Bertrand. Stephan Bertrand tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but Ernesto Velasco manages to gather it effortlessly.
45.00
Cristi Dobos receives the ball from a throw-in from Itaru Okamoto. Cristi Dobos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo Izquierdo. Leonardo Izquierdo hits a low pass to Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Salamanca appear unchanged since the first half. Numancia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Salamanca kicking off!
48.39
Jose Javier Campos surges forward with the ball. Jose Javier Campos shoots from long range. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
57.37
Stephan Bertrand makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
60.43
Martin Cabrera darts forward. Martin Cabrera kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Zubizarreta. Francisco Zubizarreta shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
61.10
Itaru Okamoto flicks a high pass forward. Guillermo Fernandez controls it well on his chest. Guillermo Fernandez changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Guillermo Fernandez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
63.22
Leonardo Suarez flicks a high pass forward. Andres Rodriquez controls it well on his chest. Andres Rodriquez laces a through ball forward to Eugenio Del Sol. Eugenio Del Sol lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Del Sol. With a superhuman jump, Hugo Del Sol connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it slams into the crowd!
65.51
Leonardo Izquierdo passes the ball forward to Rodolfo Del Sol. Rodolfo Del Sol shoots from outside the area but somehow Ernesto Velasco manages to keep it out.
69.32
Itaru Okamoto comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Del Sol. The referee warns Itaru Okamoto to calm down! Eugenio Del Sol hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.50
Andres Rodriquez flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Del Sol controls it well on his chest. Hugo Del Sol shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
75.55
Itaru Okamoto knocks the ball forward to Carlos Merino. Carlos Merino flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Herrero. Rafael Herrero advances inside the box! Martin Cabrera hacks Rafael Herrero from behind! Rafael Herrero appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
77.12
Stephan Bertrand flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Del Sol controls it well on his chest. Rodolfo Del Sol knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.35
Glynn Vickers controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Herrero. Rafael Herrero shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
84.51
Eugenio Del Sol advances with the ball. Eugenio Del Sol tries a spectacular long range effort. Frederico Delgado gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
89.21
With a delightful solo run, Glynn Vickers stretches the opposition's defence. Glynn Vickers knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Vega.
90.00
Eugenio Del Sol sees Miguel Cabrera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Miguel Cabrera shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Salamanca

Numancia
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42%
58%
Play Area
30.9%
45.7%
23.5%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ernesto Velasco of Salamanca

Match Ratings