Match Report


Mérida Unión DeportivaMérida Unión Deportiva     CompostelaCompostela
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gregorio MerinoG. Merino67
G
1
G
70Juan MolinaJ. Molina
Alfredo RamosA. Ramos78
D
2
D
68Arturo MolinaA. Molina
Frederico AriasF. Arias55
D
3
D
54Eduardo VelascoE. Velasco
Patricio SanzP. Sanz54
D
4
D
50Adolfo SolerA. Soler
Alberto MerinoA. Merino51
D
5
M
67Marcos SegarraM. Segarra
Rafael DiezR. Diez71
M
6
M
64Enrique VidalE. Vidal
Juan-Carlos BravoJ. Bravo63
M
captain7
M
61Carlos DuranC. Duran
Felipe RedondoF. Redondo63
M
8
M
53Andres MenendezA. Menendez
Leonardo VergesL. Verges53
M
9captain
A
64Jose Fortes ReyesJ. Reyes
Alberto BravoA. Bravo69
A
10
A
57Stephen NewbyS. Newby
Alfredo AlonsoA. Alonso54
A
11
A
55Romero P. RamirezR. Ramirez
 
Marcos SolerM. Soler65
G
12
G
65Armando BedinA. Bedin
Nicolas RubioN. Rubio62
G
13
A
52Cristiano AlmeidaC. Almeida
Pablo SuarezP. Suarez60
G
14
M
51Edmundo LeonE. Leon

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to Compostela. A crowd of 9,269 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Mérida Unión Deportiva are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Compostela appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniel Cortes.


0.00
Compostela kick off and get the match underway!
2.09
Alfredo Ramos sees Patricio Sanz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Sanz threads the ball through to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Redondo. Felipe Redondo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
15.11
Juan-Carlos Bravo sees Alfredo Alonso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alfredo Alonso shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
22.32
Alfredo Ramos threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Verges. Leonardo Verges decides to run forward with the ball. Leonardo Verges threads the ball through to Alfredo Alonso but he's offside!
24.20
Enrique Vidal knocks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Duran. Carlos Duran shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
32.54
Juan-Carlos Bravo threads a neat ball through to Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo lofts in a cross ball towards Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso makes a deft header. Fantastic reactions from Arturo Molina blocks the shot!
34.53
Felipe Redondo flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Molina who gathers it comfortably.
38.33
Alberto Merino punts the ball hopefully upfield. Alberto Bravo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andres Menendez.
39.55
Felipe Redondo flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Bravo who takes it down. Alberto Bravo shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
42.52
With some swift thinking, Felipe Redondo plays the ball forward to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.20
Seeing a gap ahead, Adolfo Soler plays the ball forward to Carlos Duran. With vision, Carlos Duran laces a through ball forward to Romero P. Ramirez. Romero P. Ramirez shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Mérida Unión Deportiva appear unchanged since the first half. Compostela also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Mérida Unión Deportiva kicking off!
48.10
Romero P. Ramirez kicks a strong pass forward to Stephen Newby. Stephen Newby shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
49.39
Frederico Arias makes a probing pass to Felipe Redondo. Felipe Redondo passes the ball forward to Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
53.55
Carlos Duran darts forward. Carlos Duran shoots from 20 yards but it's a woeful effort!
55.58
Enrique Vidal barges into Alberto Merino. The referee brings Enrique Vidal to one side and gives him a warning! Alberto Merino stretches but gets up unharmed.
59.33
Romero P. Ramirez hacks Alberto Merino from behind! The referee motions to Romero P. Ramirez to come over. It's a red card!! Alberto Merino runs off the knock.
65.13
Frederico Arias flicks a high pass forward to Felipe Redondo who brings the ball under control. Felipe Redondo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Bravo. Juan-Carlos Bravo whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo makes a convincing header but is denied by Juan Molina. Excellent save.
67.12
Seeing a gap ahead, Rafael Diez plays the ball forward to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo makes a looping header on goal. Fantastic reaction save from Juan Molina!
72.30
Andres Menendez sees Stephen Newby in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Newby lofts in a cross ball towards Enrique Vidal. With a superhuman jump, Enrique Vidal connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's well over the bar!
73.22
Leonardo Verges flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Redondo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Felipe Redondo knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo rises majestically and gets a header on goal but is denied by Adolfo Soler. Excellent block.
75.01
Juan-Carlos Bravo flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Alonso controls it well on his chest. Alfredo Alonso threads a neat ball through to Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
84.18
Jose Fortes Reyes makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Fortes Reyes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Mérida Unión Deportiva

Compostela
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
5
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1

Possession
72.6%
27.4%
Play Area
31%
42.9%
26.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Felipe Redondo of Mérida Unión Deportiva

Match Ratings
1.Gregorio Merino (GK)
6
2.Alfredo Ramos (DEF)
6
3.Frederico Arias (DEF)
6
4.Patricio Sanz (DEF)
6
5.Alberto Merino (DEF)
7
6.Rafael Diez (MID)
6
7.Juan-Carlos Bravo (MID)
6
8.Felipe Redondo (MID)
7
9.Leonardo Verges (MID)
6
10.Alberto Bravo (ATT)
6
11.Alfredo Alonso (ATT)
6
 
12.Marcos Soler (GK)
0
13.Nicolas Rubio (GK)
0
14.Pablo Suarez (GK)
0

1.Juan Molina (GK)
6
2.Arturo Molina (DEF)
6
3.Eduardo Velasco (DEF)
6
4.Adolfo Soler (DEF)
6
5.Marcos Segarra (MID)
6
6.Enrique Vidal (MID)
6
7.Carlos Duran (MID)
6
8.Andres Menendez (MID)
6
9.Jose Fortes Reyes (ATT)
6
10.Stephen Newby (ATT)
6
11.Romero P. Ramirez (ATT)red card
3
 
12.Armando Bedin (GK)
0
13.Cristiano Almeida (ATT)
0
14.Edmundo Leon (MID)
0