Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Ciutat de València where Levante UD play host to Union Las Palmas. A crowd of 18,971 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Levante UD and Union Las Palmas are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Ruiz.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Levante UD and Union Las Palmas are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio Ruiz.
0.00
Union Las Palmas get the match underway!
9.28
Without breaking stride, Chris Hupkes plays the ball forward to Nicolas Pena. Nicolas Pena edges inside the box! Nicolas Pena rockets a shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
15.01
Chris Hupkes chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona shoots from 25 yards but Enrique Pascual is on top of it.
24.23
Sebastian Lozano sees Marcos Vidal in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcos Vidal makes a probing pass to Antonio Gomez. Antonio Gomez shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
26.21
Albert Aguilar knocks the ball to his team mate, Chris Hupkes. Chris Hupkes cuts inside the box! Chris Hupkes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Levante UD are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
33.19
Jose Javier Pastor flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Gomez. Antonio Gomez skips past Stephane Amoruso! Antonio Gomez shoots from just inside the box. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
36.13
Sebastian Lozano flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Gomez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Gomez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albert Cortes.
38.40
Sebastian Lozano catches Ole de Groot on the ankles. The referee calls over Sebastian Lozano and shows him a yellow card! Ole de Groot stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.27
Chris Hupkes hacks Marcos Vidal from behind! The referee brings Chris Hupkes to one side and gives him a warning! Marcos Vidal hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
With some swift thinking, Stephane Amoruso plays the ball forward to Albert Aguilar. Albert Aguilar threads a neat ball through to Chris Hupkes. Chris Hupkes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Pena but he's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Levante UD appear unchanged since the first half. Union Las Palmas also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Levante UD kick off!
47.22
Cristiano Mendes flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
51.13
Cristiano Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Adolfo Duran. Some silky footwork from Adolfo Duran provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
55.36
Stephane Amoruso threads a neat ball through to Chris Hupkes. Chris Hupkes surges forward with the ball. Chris Hupkes shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
57.59
Chris Hupkes runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Chris Hupkes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Brian Gilchrist.
59.31
Sebastian Lozano flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Montero controls it well on his chest. Hugo Montero flicks a high ball forward to Jose Javier Pastor who takes it down. Jose Javier Pastor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ole de Groot.
63.42
Rafael Ibanez flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Gomez who brings the ball under control. Antonio Gomez lofts in a cross ball towards Edgar Varela. Edgar Varela makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Union Las Palmas!
66.36
Sebastian Lozano passes the ball forward to Jose Javier Pastor. Jose Javier Pastor runs straight at the opposition's defence. Jose Javier Pastor shoots from 20 yards. Ted-Kelton Laspalles comfortably gets down and covers it.
67.38
Sebastian Lozano makes a probing pass to Rafael Ibanez. Rafael Ibanez flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Vidal controls it well on his chest. Marcos Vidal whips in a cross ball towards Edgar Varela. Edgar Varela fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. It's miles wide!
69.33
Hugo Montero chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Ibanez. Rafael Ibanez shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
71.20
Cristiano Mendes flicks a high pass forward to Julian Carmona who brings the ball under control. Julian Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Adolfo Duran. Adolfo Duran makes a convincing header but it flies just off target!
78.09
Marcos Vidal hits a low pass to Jose Javier Pastor. Jose Javier Pastor plays a one-two with Edgar Varela and advances towards the goal... Jose Javier Pastor cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.50
Marcos Vidal makes a beautiful solo run. Marcos Vidal sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Ted-Kelton Laspalles. Excellent save.
87.22
Thomas Charpennet hacks Hugo Montero from behind! Thomas Charpennet is warned by the referee! Hugo Montero carries on, but is struggling a bit.
89.40
Albert Cortes clumsily knocks into Jose Javier Pastor. The referee calls over Albert Cortes and shows him a yellow card! Jose Javier Pastor hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Ole de Groot hits a low pass to Adolfo Duran. Adolfo Duran knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
3
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.8%
47.2%
Play Area
23.6%
44.9%
31.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Antonio Gomez of Union Las Palmas |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Ted-Kelton Laspalles (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Thomas Charpennet (DEF) | 5 | |
| 3. | Stephane Amoruso (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Ole de Groot (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Albert Cortes (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 6. | Cristiano Mendes (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Chris Hupkes (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Albert Aguilar (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Nicolas Pena (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Julian Carmona (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Adolfo Duran (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Michael Peppinck (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Romero P. Cano (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Miguel Ortega (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Enrique Pascual (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Samuel Sousa (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Sebastian Lozano (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 4. | Brian Gilchrist (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Omer Carlton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Ibanez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Marcos Vidal (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Hugo Montero (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jose Javier Pastor (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Edgar Varela (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Antonio Gomez (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Abdelmalek Arribagé (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Steve Maclean (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Daniel José Mari (GK) | 0 | |










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