Match Report
| Eibar | Eibar |  |  | Málaga | Málaga | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Kev Wilson | Kev Wilson | ||||||||||||||||||
| Matthew Gyan | M. Gyan |  | 81 | G |  | 1 | | G | 80 |  | Jean Pierre Dumas | J. Dumas | |||||||||
| Tarik Ramzi | T. Ramzi |  | 79 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 83 |  | Manuel Rossi | M. Rossi | |||||||||
| Tomek Deyna | T. Deyna |  | 76 | D | | 3 | | D | 77 |  | Takumi Tanaka | T. Tanaka | |||||||||
| Dario Monetta | D. Monetta |  | 73 | D | | 4 | | D | 76 |  | Michael Shields | M. Shields | |||||||||
| Ernesto Arias | E. Arias |  | 71 | D | | 5 | | M | 84 | | Jacob Campbell | J. Campbell | |||||||||
| Philipp Juster | P. Juster |  | 94 | M | | 6 | |  | M | 81 | | Oscar Pardo | O. Pardo | ||||||||
| Mark Dainelli | M. Dainelli | | 82 | M | | 7 | | M | 79 | | Romero P. Gainza | R. Gainza | |||||||||
| Ronny Favo | R. Favo |  | 81 | M | | 8 | | M | 79 | | Oscar Saez | O. Saez | |||||||||
| Sylvain Summerbell | S. Summerbell | | 84 | A | | 9 | | A | 82 |  | Dmitri Blokhin | D. Blokhin | |||||||||
| Arturo José Mari | A. José Mari | | 73 | A | | | 10 | | A | 76 | | Claudio Pena | C. Pena | ||||||||
| Billy Law | B. Law |  | 72 | A | | 11 | | A | 75 | | Pablo Diez | P. Diez | |||||||||
| Jose Rubio | J. Rubio | | 80 | M | | 12 | | M | 78 | | Oswaldo Wiart | O. Wiart | |||||||||
| Frederico Saez | F. Saez | | 75 | M | | 13 | | M | 73 | | Jose Ortiz | J. Ortiz | |||||||||
| Colin Cole | C. Cole | | 71 | M | | 14 | | G | 73 | | Albert Merino | A. Merino | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Mpal de Ipurua where Eibar play host to Málaga. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eibar are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Málaga appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Suarez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eibar are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Málaga appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Suarez.
0.00
0-0Eibar kick off and get the match underway!
14.06
0-0Manuel Rossi flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Pardo. Oscar Pardo threads a neat ball through to Jacob Campbell. Jacob Campbell shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
16.59
0-0Mark Dainelli decides to run forward with the ball. Mark Dainelli finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
18.43
Dario Monetta flicks a high ball forward to Billy Law who takes it down. Billy Law lofts in a cross ball towards Ronny Favo. Ronny Favo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Jean Pierre Dumas punches it away to safety.
21.06
Oscar Saez threads the ball through to Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena lofts in a cross ball towards Jacob Campbell. Jacob Campbell powers a header at goal. Wonderful reactions from Matthew Gyan keeps it out!
26.45
1-0Sylvain Summerbell flicks a high pass forward to Billy Law who brings the ball under control. Billy Law shoots from 20 yards. Billy Law scores for Eibar!!
30.33
Sylvain Summerbell takes it forward alone. Sylvain Summerbell shoots from outside the area but it whistles just wide of the post!
33.54
Takumi Tanaka flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Rossi easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Manuel Rossi brings the ball forward. Manuel Rossi sees Oscar Pardo just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Some awkward footwork from Oscar Pardo provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
36.33
1-1Mark Dainelli flicks a high pass forward. Sylvain Summerbell easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sylvain Summerbell whips in a cross ball towards Billy Law. Billy Law finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Magnificent block by Takumi Tanaka!
40.01
1-1Mark Dainelli threads a neat ball through to Arturo José Mari. Arturo José Mari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
1-1Romero P. Gainza catches Billy Law on the ankles. Romero P. Gainza is warned by the referee! Billy Law runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Eibar appear unchanged since the first half. Málaga also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Málaga kick off!
48.03
Mark Dainelli sees Sylvain Summerbell in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sylvain Summerbell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oscar Pardo.
49.11
Oscar Saez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pablo Diez. Pablo Diez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
55.53
Michael Shields hits a low pass to Oscar Pardo. Oscar Pardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Diez. Pablo Diez knocks in a cross ball towards Romero P. Gainza. Romero P. Gainza knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Tomek Deyna. Excellent block.
57.03
Takumi Tanaka controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
59.43
1-1Michael Shields flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Pardo. Oscar Pardo makes a probing pass to Pablo Diez. Pablo Diez puts a great ball through but Claudio Pena is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
60.42
1-1Eibar have made a substitution with Frederico Saez replacing Philipp Juster .
63.43
Tomek Deyna hits a low pass to Frederico Saez. Frederico Saez knocks in a cross ball towards Arturo José Mari. Arturo José Mari whips the ball goalwards with his head but Jean Pierre Dumas reads it well. Excellent save!
69.57
Sylvain Summerbell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo José Mari. Arturo José Mari knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.43
Dario Monetta darts forward. Dario Monetta sees Arturo José Mari in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo José Mari runs straight at the defence! Arturo José Mari cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.13
Romero P. Gainza flicks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Pena. Claudio Pena lofts in a cross ball towards Oscar Pardo. Oscar Pardo connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Matthew Gyan.
82.41
1-1Jacob Campbell takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Tarik Ramzi reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
83.35
Without breaking stride, Frederico Saez plays the ball forward to Billy Law. Billy Law sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Jean Pierre Dumas!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45.2%
54.8%
Play Area
24.7%
46.6%
28.8%
Scorers
| Billy Law 26 | Oscar Pardo 34 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Oscar Pardo of Málaga |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Matthew Gyan (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Tarik Ramzi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Tomek Deyna (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Dario Monetta (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Ernesto Arias (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Philipp Juster (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Mark Dainelli (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Ronny Favo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sylvain Summerbell (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Arturo José Mari (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Billy Law (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Jose Rubio (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Frederico Saez (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Colin Cole (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jean Pierre Dumas (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Manuel Rossi (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Takumi Tanaka (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Michael Shields (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Jacob Campbell (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Oscar Pardo (MID) | | 9 |
| 7. | Romero P. Gainza (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Oscar Saez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Dmitri Blokhin (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Claudio Pena (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Pablo Diez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Oswaldo Wiart (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jose Ortiz (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Albert Merino (GK) | 0 | |