Match Report


Sporting GijónSporting Gijón     GetafeGetafe
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Francisco AlvarezF. Alvarez58
G
1
G
65Jorge AlmeidaJ. Almeida
Jose MoraJ. Mora68
D
2
D
65Carlos OrtizC. Ortiz
Sebastian GarridoS. Garrido65
D
3captain
D
65Jose Fortes SuarezJ. Suarez
Garry CaldwellG. Caldwell60
D
4
D
59Sebastian PerezS. Perez
Federico PantanoF. Pantano55
D
5
D
56Carlos MedinaC. Medina
Patricio MenendezP. Menendez67
M
6
M
60Gregorio AriasG. Arias
Juan MoraJ. Mora64
M
7
M
53Jose Javier GentoJ. Gento
Julian FarinosJ. Farinos62
M
8
M
45Pedro CanoP. Cano
Ljubisa TraversaL. Traversa54
M
9
A
72Ricardo SegarraR. Segarra
Patricio RubioP. Rubio51
A
10
A
70Jose Javier PardoJ. Pardo
Dave SmitheD. Smithe51
A
captain11
A
68Arturo GarridoA. Garrido
 
Edmundo BarkeroE. Barkero53
G
12
A
66Edmundo DuranE. Duran
Alejandro AguilarA. Aguilar53
M
13
A
64Julian RedondoJ. Redondo
Julian HerreroJ. Herrero50
D
14
A
63Samuele ZauriS. Zauri

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at El Molinon where Sporting Gijón play host to Getafe. A crowd of 8,995 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sporting Gijón are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Getafe appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Gento.


0.00
Sporting Gijón kick off and get the match underway!
3.45
Jose Fortes Suarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Cano. Pedro Cano makes a simple pass to Jose Javier Pardo. Jose Javier Pardo makes a simple pass, allowing Arturo Garrido to run into the box. Arturo Garrido side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
4.47
Jose Javier Gento threads the ball through to Arturo Garrido. Arturo Garrido controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Francisco Alvarez reads it well. Great keeping!
6.43
Julian Farinos chips the ball to his team mate, Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe shoots from 20 yards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
10.40
Seeing a gap ahead, Pedro Cano plays the ball forward to Arturo Garrido. Arturo Garrido plays a quick one-two with Ricardo Segarra and rushes in on goal... Arturo Garrido takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
15.31
Sebastian Garrido plays the ball forward to Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe passes the ball forward to Julian Farinos. Julian Farinos knocks in a cross ball towards Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by Jorge Almeida!
21.53
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
22.20
Julian Farinos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patricio Rubio. Patricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.24
Juan Mora clumsily knocks into Carlos Medina. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Medina runs off the knock.
39.12
Sebastian Perez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Carlos Ortiz. Carlos Ortiz knocks the ball forward to Ricardo Segarra. Ricardo Segarra threads the ball through to Jose Javier Pardo but he's offside!
44.00
Garry Caldwell pushes mid-way up the pitch. Garry Caldwell makes a simple pass to Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Cano.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Getafe kick off!
51.36
Ljubisa Traversa brings the ball forward. Ljubisa Traversa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jorge Almeida who gathers it comfortably.
60.12
Getafe have made 2 substitutions with Edmundo Duran replacing Jose Javier Pardo and Samuele Zauri replacing Sebastian Perez .
65.04
Ljubisa Traversa catches Ricardo Segarra on the ankles. The referee calls over Ljubisa Traversa and shows him a yellow card! Ricardo Segarra gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
69.56
Julian Farinos clumsily knocks into Jose Javier Gento. The referee warns Julian Farinos to calm down! Jose Javier Gento runs off the knock.
73.25
Jose Fortes Suarez threads a neat ball through to Pedro Cano. Pedro Cano cuts inside the box! Pedro Cano takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
77.17
Getafe have made a substitution with Julian Redondo replacing Jose Javier Gento .
78.24
With vision, Juan Mora plays the ball forward to Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
79.08
Gregorio Arias darts forward. Gregorio Arias makes a great pass forward. Edmundo Duran runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
84.17
Federico Pantano makes a probing pass to Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe plays a one-two with Juan Mora and advances towards the goal... Dave Smithe takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Sporting Gijón!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Gijón

Getafe
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.9%
37.1%
Play Area
21%
51.6%
27.4%

Scorers
Dave Smithe 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Dave Smithe of Sporting Gijón

Match Ratings