Match Report


Levante UDLevante UD     LleidaLleida
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Ted-Kelton LaspallesT. Laspalles66
G
1
G
72Lee HenryL. Henry
Thomas CharpennetT. Charpennet68
D
2
D
73Ricardo MartinezR. Martinez
Stephane AmorusoS. Amoruso67
D
3
D
73Juan AlonsoJ. Alonso
Ole de GrootO. de Groot66
D
captain4
D
66Abel BarrosA. Barros
Albert CortesA. Cortes65
D
5
D
63Lars RummeniggeL. Rummenigge
Cristiano MendesC. Mendes74
M
6
D
48Rafael CarrascoR. Carrasco
Chris HupkesC. Hupkes73
M
7
M
70Sebastian CabreraS. Cabrera
Albert AguilarA. Aguilar68
M
8
M
70Chris GriffinC. Griffin
Nicolas PenaN. Pena72
A
9captain
M
66Adolfo RubioA. Rubio
Julian CarmonaJ. Carmona67
A
10
A
68Albert MoralesA. Morales
Adolfo DuranA. Duran65
A
11
A
66Romero P. MorenoR. Moreno
 
Michael PeppinckM. Peppinck65
A
12
M
66Darren HamiltonD. Hamilton
Miguel OrtegaM. Ortega63
D
13
G
65Brahim ColleauB. Colleau
Albert VergesA. Verges63
A
14
M
65Nicky GascoigneN. Gascoigne

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Ciutat de València where Levante UD play host to Lleida. A crowd of 17,294 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Levante UD are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lleida appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Arias.


0.00
The first half starts with Lleida kicking off!
3.35
Thomas Charpennet flicks a high ball forward to Julian Carmona who takes it down. Julian Carmona knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Juan Alonso.
20.37
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
24.14
Albert Aguilar surges forward with the ball. Albert Aguilar knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.07
Thomas Charpennet hits a low pass to Cristiano Mendes. Cristiano Mendes shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Lee Henry manages to gather it effortlessly.
27.28
Ricardo Martinez flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Cabrera controls it well on his chest. Sebastian Cabrera makes an attacking run forward. Sebastian Cabrera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
32.21
Chris Griffin clumsily knocks into Stephane Amoruso. Chris Griffin is given a warning by the referee! Stephane Amoruso runs off the knock.
36.38
Albert Aguilar threads a neat ball through to Chris Hupkes. Chris Hupkes whips in a cross ball towards Adolfo Duran. Adolfo Duran flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
39.25
Sebastian Cabrera chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Morales. Albert Morales sees Romero P. Moreno just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Stephane Amoruso barges into Romero P. Moreno. Penalty not given!!
40.00
Lars Rummenigge receives the ball from a throw-in from Ricardo Martinez. Lars Rummenigge hits a low pass to Rafael Carrasco. Rafael Carrasco flicks a high ball forward to Albert Morales who takes it down. Albert Morales shoots from outside the area. It's there!! Ted-Kelton Laspalles has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
44.29
With imagination, Chris Griffin picks a pass forward to Sebastian Cabrera. Sebastian Cabrera chips the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Moreno. Romero P. Moreno comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
Ole de Groot deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Duran. Adolfo Duran runs straight at the defence! Adolfo Duran strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Levante UD appear unchanged since the first half. Lleida also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Levante UD kick off!
48.32
Nicolas Pena makes a probing pass to Albert Aguilar. Albert Aguilar edges inside the box! Albert Aguilar side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
49.39
Stephane Amoruso surges forward with the ball. Stephane Amoruso sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Lee Henry. Excellent save.
60.46
Albert Aguilar passes the ball forward to Cristiano Mendes. Cristiano Mendes threads the ball through into the box. Nicolas Pena strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it flies just off target!
61.30
Albert Aguilar flicks the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Mendes. Cristiano Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adolfo Duran but he's offside!
66.05
Romero P. Moreno comes in with a late challenge on Thomas Charpennet. The referee calls over Romero P. Moreno and shows him a yellow card! Thomas Charpennet hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.18
Albert Aguilar flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Duran controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Duran knocks the ball forward to Albert Aguilar but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
77.54
Lleida have made a substitution with Brahim Colleau replacing Chris Griffin .
81.55
Albert Aguilar controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona plays a one-two with Adolfo Duran and advances towards the goal... Julian Carmona rockets a shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
83.02
Brahim Colleau takes a quick throw-in, which Abel Barros takes on the chest. Abel Barros flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Cabrera. Sebastian Cabrera shoots from outside the area. Good keeping from Ted-Kelton Laspalles as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
84.34
It's a corner kick. Ricardo Martinez loops the ball over to the far post. Stephane Amoruso gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
85.37
Ricardo Martinez comes in with a late challenge on Albert Aguilar. Ricardo Martinez is shown the yellow card! Albert Aguilar runs off the knock.
89.17
Albert Aguilar sees space and advances. Albert Aguilar plays a one-two with Nicolas Pena and rushes in on goal... Albert Aguilar cuts inside onto his preferred left foot and rushes a shot at goal. It's there!! Lee Henry has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Levante UD

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

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
17.1%
52.9%
30%

Scorers
Adolfo Duran 45
Albert Aguilar 89
Albert Morales 40

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Albert Aguilar of Levante UD

Match Ratings
1.Ted-Kelton Laspalles (GK)
6
2.Thomas Charpennet (DEF)
6
3.Stephane Amoruso (DEF)
7
4.Ole de Groot (DEF)
6
5.Albert Cortes (DEF)
6
6.Cristiano Mendes (MID)
6
7.Chris Hupkes (MID)
6
8.Albert Aguilar (MID)goal scored
9
9.Nicolas Pena (ATT)
6
10.Julian Carmona (ATT)
6
11.Adolfo Duran (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Michael Peppinck (ATT)
0
13.Miguel Ortega (DEF)
0
14.Albert Verges (ATT)
0

1.Lee Henry (GK)
6
2.Ricardo Martinez (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Juan Alonso (DEF)
6
4.Abel Barros (DEF)
6
5.Lars Rummenigge (DEF)
6
6.Rafael Carrasco (DEF)
6
7.Sebastian Cabrera (MID)
6
8.Chris Griffin (MID)
6
9.Adolfo Rubio (MID)
6
10.Albert Morales (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Romero P. Moreno (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Darren Hamilton (MID)
0
13.Brahim Colleau (GK)
6
14.Nicky Gascoigne (MID)
0