Match Report


Sporting GijónSporting Gijón     Real JaenReal Jaen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Francisco AlvarezF. Alvarez58
G
1
G
68Felipe RuizF. Ruiz
Jose MoraJ. Mora68
D
2
D
67Rodolfo RuizR. Ruiz
Sebastian GarridoS. Garrido65
D
3
D
57Francisco FerrerF. Ferrer
Garry CaldwellG. Caldwell60
D
4
D
55Don DalglishD. Dalglish
Federico PantanoF. Pantano55
D
captain5captain
D
53Hannes SchröderH. Schröder
Patricio MenendezP. Menendez67
M
6
M
65Juan CortesJ. Cortes
Juan MoraJ. Mora64
M
7
M
60Philipp BeckP. Beck
Julian FarinosJ. Farinos62
M
8
M
57Ivan JimenezI. Jimenez
Ljubisa TraversaL. Traversa54
M
9
A
67Jose PascualJ. Pascual
Patricio RubioP. Rubio51
A
10
A
61Ricardo VazquezR. Vazquez
Dave SmitheD. Smithe51
A
11
A
61Martin DörnerM. Dörner
 
Edmundo BarkeroE. Barkero53
G
12
G
55Elena BlancoE. Blanco
Alejandro AguilarA. Aguilar53
M
13
A
54Jonathan BattyJ. Batty
Julian HerreroJ. Herrero50
D
14
D
53Albert PascualA. Pascual

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at El Molinon where Sporting Gijón play host to Real Jaen. A crowd of 8,074 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sporting Gijón are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mauricio Torres.


0.00
Real Jaen start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.38
With some swift thinking, Ivan Jimenez plays the ball forward to Martin Dörner. Martin Dörner controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Ricardo Vazquez through on goal. Jose Mora barges into Ricardo Vazquez. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
3.46
Jose Mora knocks the ball forward to Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe makes a beautiful solo run. Dave Smithe plays a scrappy one-two with Julian Farinos and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Dave Smithe provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.06
Philipp Beck sees Ricardo Vazquez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ricardo Vazquez shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
12.57
Ljubisa Traversa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Mora. Juan Mora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Ferrer.
14.48
Juan Mora makes a probing pass to Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rodolfo Ruiz.
18.04
Don Dalglish kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Dörner. Martin Dörner shoots from 20 yards. Francisco Alvarez gathers the ball up comfortably. Well saved!
24.11
With great vision, Philipp Beck plays the ball forward to Jose Pascual. Jose Pascual finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
36.36
Juan Cortes kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Dörner. Martin Dörner makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Vazquez but he's offside!
38.58
Martin Dörner catches Garry Caldwell on the ankles. The referee brings Martin Dörner to one side and gives him a warning! Garry Caldwell stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.52
Philipp Beck deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Vazquez. Ricardo Vazquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Gijón appear unchanged since the first half. Real Jaen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sporting Gijón start the second half!
47.26
Philipp Beck flicks a high pass forward. Juan Cortes collects the pass. Juan Cortes finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
48.53
Hannes Schröder flicks a high ball forward to Jose Pascual who takes it down. Jose Pascual makes a great pass forward. Martin Dörner runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
51.41
Patricio Menendez barges into Ivan Jimenez. The referee warns Patricio Menendez to calm down! Ivan Jimenez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
63.41
Dave Smithe makes an attacking run forward. Dave Smithe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Hannes Schröder.
65.10
Ivan Jimenez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Ivan Jimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Pascual. Sebastian Garrido hacks Jose Pascual from behind! Penalty not given!!
69.36
Philipp Beck barges into Julian Farinos. The referee brings Philipp Beck to one side and gives him a warning! Julian Farinos stretches but gets up unharmed.
71.58
Francisco Ferrer advances with the ball. Francisco Ferrer knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Jimenez. Ivan Jimenez edges inside the box! Ivan Jimenez takes a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.15
Jose Mora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patricio Menendez. Patricio Menendez makes a simple pass to Juan Mora. Juan Mora shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
84.30
Garry Caldwell passes the ball forward to Julian Farinos. Julian Farinos hits a low pass to Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Felipe Ruiz who gathers it comfortably.
85.08
Seeing a gap ahead, Francisco Ferrer plays the ball forward to Juan Cortes. Juan Cortes whips in a cross ball towards Jose Pascual. Jose Pascual rises majestically and gets a header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.15
Ivan Jimenez makes a simple pass to Ricardo Vazquez. Ricardo Vazquez passes the ball forward to Martin Dörner. Martin Dörner strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.54
Juan Cortes threads a neat ball through to Ivan Jimenez. Ivan Jimenez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ivan Jimenez threads the ball through to Jose Pascual but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Gijón

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

Possession
46.8%
53.2%
Play Area
27.8%
51.9%
20.3%

Scorers
Ivan Jimenez 72

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ivan Jimenez of Real Jaen

Match Ratings
1.Francisco Alvarez (GK)
6
2.Jose Mora (DEF)
6
3.Sebastian Garrido (DEF)
6
4.Garry Caldwell (DEF)
6
5.Federico Pantano (DEF)
6
6.Patricio Menendez (MID)
6
7.Juan Mora (MID)
6
8.Julian Farinos (MID)
7
9.Ljubisa Traversa (MID)
6
10.Patricio Rubio (ATT)
6
11.Dave Smithe (ATT)
7
 
12.Edmundo Barkero (GK)
0
13.Alejandro Aguilar (MID)
0
14.Julian Herrero (DEF)
0

1.Felipe Ruiz (GK)
6
2.Rodolfo Ruiz (DEF)
6
3.Francisco Ferrer (DEF)
7
4.Don Dalglish (DEF)
6
5.Hannes Schröder (DEF)
6
6.Juan Cortes (MID)
7
7.Philipp Beck (MID)
7
8.Ivan Jimenez (MID)goal scored
9
9.Jose Pascual (ATT)
6
10.Ricardo Vazquez (ATT)
6
11.Martin Dörner (ATT)
6
 
12.Elena Blanco (GK)
0
13.Jonathan Batty (ATT)
0
14.Albert Pascual (DEF)
0