Match Report


Extremadura UDExtremadura UD     RCD MallorcaRCD Mallorca
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Victor LopezV. Lopez61
G
1
G
68Richard RitchieR. Ritchie
Rodolfo RuizR. Ruiz60
D
captain2
D
70Torsten BrücknerT. Brückner
Hugo GutierrezH. Gutierrez55
D
3
D
67Eduardo DiezE. Diez
Juan-Carlos MendezJ. Mendez55
D
4captain
D
60Tommaso BenfariT. Benfari
Shaun WalshS. Walsh53
D
5
M
76Luuk SchaapL. Schaap
Jose GuardiolaJ. Guardiola67
M
6
M
74Kwami JezierskiK. Jezierski
Hugo MerinoH. Merino67
M
7
M
73Jamie LawtonJ. Lawton
Leonardo MarcosL. Marcos64
M
8
M
71Roberto Del GrossoR. Del Grosso
Menno HouwingM. Houwing58
M
9
A
72Alberto ShieldsA. Shields
Matteo GiampàM. Giampà67
A
10
A
69Don MatteoD. Matteo
Jose Fortes RamirezJ. Ramirez55
A
11
A
67Harvey StockdaleH. Stockdale
 
Hugo FloresH. Flores56
M
12
M
68Kevin MatteoK. Matteo
Daniel AlmeidaD. Almeida55
G
13
G
65Gary HendersonG. Henderson
Ivan CanoI. Cano53
M
14
M
52Eduardo OrtegaE. Ortega

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Francisco de la Hera where Extremadura UD play host to RCD Mallorca. A crowd of 9,695 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Extremadura UD are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RCD Mallorca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Gento.


0.00
The whistle blows and RCD Mallorca get the match underway!
3.06
Matteo Giampà controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Torsten Brückner.
12.07
Jamie Lawton knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.09
Kwami Jezierski deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Don Matteo. Don Matteo shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Victor Lopez.
16.11
It's a corner kick which Luuk Schaap takes quickly, playing the ball short to Roberto Del Grosso. Shaun Walsh steps in with a tackle, taking the ball and clearing it up the pitch.
18.32
Jamie Lawton flicks a high ball forward to Harvey Stockdale who takes it down. Harvey Stockdale lofts in a cross ball towards Luuk Schaap. Luuk Schaap connects with a diving header. The ball flies towards the top corner but Hugo Merino is on the line. He jumps and heads the ball over the bar!
19.43
Luuk Schaap takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Rodolfo Ruiz gets to the ball and clears it up field.
20.53
Showing composure, Leonardo Marcos laces a weighted ball forward to Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.48
Extremadura UD are in full control of this game.
22.01
Rodolfo Ruiz threads a neat ball through to Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Ramirez controls it well on his chest. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.49
Don Matteo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields cuts inside the box! Alberto Shields looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Victor Lopez smothers it!
26.18
Menno Houwing flicks the ball to his team mate, Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.33
Luuk Schaap flicks the ball to his team mate, Don Matteo. Don Matteo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
33.15
Menno Houwing comes in with a late challenge on Kwami Jezierski. The referee calls over Menno Houwing and shows him a yellow card! Kwami Jezierski stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.47
Hugo Merino chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Ramirez. With a superhuman jump, Jose Fortes Ramirez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Richard Ritchie picks it out of the air!
39.06
Juan-Carlos Mendez makes a beautiful solo run. Juan-Carlos Mendez passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
Harvey Stockdale flicks a high pass forward to Alberto Shields who brings the ball under control. Alberto Shields controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Extremadura UD appear unchanged since the first half. RCD Mallorca also appear unchanged since the first half. The RCD Mallorca players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Extremadura UD kick off!
54.12
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
57.01
Luuk Schaap surges forward with the ball. Luuk Schaap knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields beats his man to it with a header. Alberto Shields scores for RCD Mallorca!!
60.39
RCD Mallorca have made 3 substitutions with Kevin Matteo replacing Torsten Brückner, Gary Henderson replacing Harvey Stockdale and Eduardo Ortega replacing Kwami Jezierski .
71.00
Hugo Merino plays the ball forward to Matteo Giampà. Matteo Giampà knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Richard Ritchie has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
83.52
Tommaso Benfari takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Eduardo Diez. Eduardo Diez knocks the ball to his team mate, Luuk Schaap. Luuk Schaap takes it forward alone. Luuk Schaap shoots from 25 yards. Victor Lopez effortlessly gets down and covers it.
89.51
Hugo Merino flicks a high pass forward to Matteo Giampà who brings the ball under control. Matteo Giampà knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Extremadura UD

RCD Mallorca
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
1
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
26.7%
46.7%
26.7%

Scorers
Jose Fortes Ramirez 71
Alberto Shields 57

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Fortes Ramirez of Extremadura UD

Match Ratings
1.Victor Lopez (GK)
8
2.Rodolfo Ruiz (DEF)
7
3.Hugo Gutierrez (DEF)
6
4.Juan-Carlos Mendez (DEF)
7
5.Shaun Walsh (DEF)
6
6.Jose Guardiola (MID)
6
7.Hugo Merino (MID)
7
8.Leonardo Marcos (MID)
7
9.Menno Houwing (MID)yellow card
5
10.Matteo Giampà (ATT)
8
11.Jose Fortes Ramirez (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Hugo Flores (MID)
0
13.Daniel Almeida (GK)
0
14.Ivan Cano (MID)
0

1.Richard Ritchie (GK)
6
2.Torsten Brückner (DEF)
6
3.Eduardo Diez (DEF)
6
4.Tommaso Benfari (DEF)
6
5.Luuk Schaap (MID)
8
6.Kwami Jezierski (MID)
6
7.Jamie Lawton (MID)
7
8.Roberto Del Grosso (MID)
6
9.Alberto Shields (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Don Matteo (ATT)
6
11.Harvey Stockdale (ATT)
6
 
12.Kevin Matteo (MID)
6
13.Gary Henderson (GK)
6
14.Eduardo Ortega (MID)
6