Match Report


SalamancaSalamanca     Real Betis BalompiéReal Betis Balompié
Computer Player Computer Player Jim Toke Jim Toke
Miguel ZamoraM. Zamora74
G
1
G
80Roberto SemedoR. Semedo
Pablo PeiroP. Peiro66
D
2
D
79Hugo VazquezH. Vazquez
Steve CraddockS. Craddock65
D
captain3captain
D
78Razvan NoicaR. Noica
Alejandro IglesiasA. Iglesias50
D
4
D
75Stuart MccallS. Mccall
Daniel MarinD. Marin50
D
5
D
79Alexis HerreraA. Herrera
Jean-No‘l BlanchardJ. Blanchard76
M
6
M
86Richard JamesR. James
Warren ForbesW. Forbes64
M
7
M
88Frederico GuardiolaF. Guardiola
Diogo PinheiroD. Pinheiro65
A
8
M
83Roberto GutierrezR. Gutierrez
Stanley BanksS. Banks62
A
9
A
79Victor José MariV. José Mari
Pedro GarciaP. Garcia62
A
10
A
78Mervin CarterM. Carter
Miguel GonzalezM. Gonzalez59
A
11
A
79Denny DijkstraD. Dijkstra
 
Wes LawrenceW. Lawrence65
G
12
A
74Roger SierR. Sier
Tom van VeenT. van Veen62
M
13
M
78Marc BaslerM. Basler
Alfredo VergesA. Verges61
M
14
D
69Sebastian SegarraS. Segarra

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Helmantico where Salamanca play host to Real Betis Balompié. A crowd of 18,668 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Salamanca are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Real Betis Balompié appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo Iglesias.


0.00
Real Betis Balompié kick off!
2.12
Roberto Gutierrez passes the ball forward to Victor José Mari. Victor José Mari whips in a cross ball towards Mervin Carter. Mervin Carter flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
12.25
Razvan Noica flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Gutierrez who brings the ball under control. Roberto Gutierrez makes an attacking run forward. Roberto Gutierrez whips in a cross ball towards Denny Dijkstra. Denny Dijkstra makes a looping header on goal. Steve Craddock steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
14.39
Roberto Gutierrez kicks a strong pass forward to Mervin Carter. Mervin Carter lofts in a cross ball towards Victor José Mari. Victor José Mari gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
21.27
Jean-No‘l Blanchard catches Hugo Vazquez on the ankles. Jean-No‘l Blanchard is shown the yellow card! Hugo Vazquez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
22.36
Victor José Mari hacks Jean-No‘l Blanchard from behind! Victor José Mari is shown the yellow card! Jean-No‘l Blanchard stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.35
Frederico Guardiola makes a probing pass to Denny Dijkstra. Denny Dijkstra knocks in a cross ball towards Victor José Mari. Victor José Mari makes a convincing header. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.39
Alejandro Iglesias controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Warren Forbes. Warren Forbes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Gonzalez. Miguel Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Garcia. With a superhuman jump, Pedro Garcia connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Roberto Semedo manages to keep it out.
36.28
Richard James makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Denny Dijkstra. Denny Dijkstra knocks in a cross ball towards Mervin Carter. Mervin Carter makes a looping header on goal. Miguel Zamora is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
Richard James passes the ball forward to Denny Dijkstra. Denny Dijkstra controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
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. Real Betis Balompié also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Salamanca kick off the second half!
48.38
Seeing a gap ahead, Frederico Guardiola plays the ball forward to Mervin Carter. Mervin Carter tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
55.02
Razvan Noica threads a neat ball through to Denny Dijkstra. Denny Dijkstra passes the ball forward to Mervin Carter. Mervin Carter plays a one-two with Denny Dijkstra and rushes in on goal... Mervin Carter strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
67.58
Frederico Guardiola controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Richard James. Richard James knocks in a cross ball towards Mervin Carter. Mervin Carter beats his man to it with a header. Miguel Zamora easily punches it away to safety.
71.17
Alejandro Iglesias barges into Denny Dijkstra. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Denny Dijkstra stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.20
Richard James flicks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Carter. Mervin Carter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.58
Warren Forbes flicks a high pass forward to Stanley Banks who brings the ball under control. Stanley Banks finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
77.23
Razvan Noica flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Guardiola who takes it down. Frederico Guardiola flicks a high ball forward to Mervin Carter who takes it down. Mervin Carter controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
78.49
With some swift thinking, Pablo Peiro plays the ball forward to Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks skips past Frederico Guardiola! Stanley Banks shows great control and tries a shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
79.44
Razvan Noica makes a simple pass to Frederico Guardiola. Frederico Guardiola changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Frederico Guardiola cuts inside the box! Frederico Guardiola looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. What a cracker!! Miguel Zamora had no chance!! Goal for Real Betis Balompié!
90.00
Denny Dijkstra flicks the ball to his team mate, Mervin Carter. Mervin Carter knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Salamanca

Real Betis Balompié
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
1
8
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.9%
66.1%
Play Area
35.5%
46.8%
17.7%

Scorers
Mervin Carter 2, 36
Victor José Mari 26
Frederico Guardiola 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Mervin Carter of Real Betis Balompié

Match Ratings
1.Miguel Zamora (GK)
6
2.Pablo Peiro (DEF)
6
3.Steve Craddock (DEF)
6
4.Alejandro Iglesias (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Daniel Marin (DEF)
6
6.Jean-No‘l Blanchard (MID)yellow card
5
7.Warren Forbes (MID)
6
8.Diogo Pinheiro (ATT)
6
9.Stanley Banks (ATT)
6
10.Pedro Garcia (ATT)
6
11.Miguel Gonzalez (ATT)
6
 
12.Wes Lawrence (GK)
0
13.Tom van Veen (MID)
0
14.Alfredo Verges (MID)
0

1.Roberto Semedo (GK)
6
2.Hugo Vazquez (DEF)
6
3.Razvan Noica (DEF)
7
4.Stuart Mccall (DEF)
6
5.Alexis Herrera (DEF)
6
6.Richard James (MID)
6
7.Frederico Guardiola (MID)goal scored
8
8.Roberto Gutierrez (MID)
7
9.Victor José Mari (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
10.Mervin Carter (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Denny Dijkstra (ATT)
7
 
12.Roger Sier (ATT)
0
13.Marc Basler (MID)
0
14.Sebastian Segarra (DEF)
0