Match Report
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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Union Las Palmas. A crowd of 19,496 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Santos.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Sebastian Santos.
0.00
Albacete Balompie start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.28
Danijel Eloi kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Hierro. Andres Hierro sees Marcos Prieto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Marcos Prieto plays a one-two with Sveinn Ingólfsson and rushes in on goal... Marcos Prieto rockets a shot on goal. Enrique Pascual gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
4.52
Victor Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Inglis. Scott Inglis deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Enrique Pascual easily smothers it!
8.59
Marcos Vidal passes the ball forward to Edgar Varela. Edgar Varela lofts in a cross ball towards Marcos Vidal. Marcos Vidal beats his man to it with a header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.19
Hugo Montero kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Javier Pastor. Jose Javier Pastor plays a scrappy one-two with Marcos Vidal and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Jose Javier Pastor provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Isaac Grossman!
14.23
Omer Carlton makes a probing pass to Marcos Vidal. Marcos Vidal knocks the ball forward to Edgar Varela. Edgar Varela whips in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Pastor. Jose Javier Pastor shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Isaac Grossman reads it well. Excellent keeping!
21.03
Samuel Sousa flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Pastor. Jose Javier Pastor lofts in a cross ball towards Antonio Gomez. Antonio Gomez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
28.01
Andres Hierro knocks the ball to his team mate, Martin Ferrer. Martin Ferrer whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Ferrer. Pedro Ferrer makes a deft header but it's drastically wayward!
30.32
Rafael Ibanez flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Montero. Hugo Montero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Isaac Grossman who gathers it comfortably.
34.35
Danijel Eloi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcos Prieto. Marcos Prieto controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson tries a spectacular long range effort but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
36.35
Korey Gruenebaum flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Ferrer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pedro Ferrer lofts in a cross ball towards Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.14
Eugenio Roman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson threads the ball through to Andres Hierro but he's offside!
40.26
Samuel Sousa flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Gomez who brings the ball under control. Antonio Gomez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Montero. Hugo Montero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.28
Andres Hierro knocks the ball forward to Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Ferrer. Martin Ferrer makes a looping header on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Albacete Balompie appear unchanged since the first half. Union Las Palmas also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Union Las Palmas kicking off!
48.15
Omer Carlton flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Pastor holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Javier Pastor advances inside the box! Jose Javier Pastor takes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
54.27
Eugenio Roman controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Korey Gruenebaum. Korey Gruenebaum knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.28
Scott Inglis flicks a high ball forward to Andres Hierro who takes it down. Andres Hierro finds some space and shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
60.52
Antonio Gomez flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Montero who takes it down. Hugo Montero passes the ball forward but Antonio Gomez is offside!
61.27
Rafael Ibanez chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Pastor. Jose Javier Pastor controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
67.57
Luis Gil receives the ball from a throw-in from Omer Carlton. Luis Gil flicks a high ball forward to Omer Carlton who takes it down. Omer Carlton knocks the ball forward to Marcos Vidal. Marcos Vidal shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
69.18
Danijel Eloi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Andres Hierro. Andres Hierro flicks the ball to his team mate, Korey Gruenebaum. Korey Gruenebaum lofts in a cross ball towards Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson whips the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
73.41
Andres Hierro clumsily knocks into Marcos Vidal. The referee calls over Andres Hierro and warns him to calm down! Marcos Vidal runs off the knock.
77.12
Victor Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Roman. Eugenio Roman flicks a high pass forward. Andres Hierro easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andres Hierro shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
83.06
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
84.06
Marcos Prieto hits a low pass to Pedro Ferrer. Pedro Ferrer lofts in a cross ball towards Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Enrique Pascual has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
89.56
Victor Santos flicks a high pass forward. Andres Hierro controls it well on his chest. Andres Hierro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sveinn Ingólfsson. Sveinn Ingólfsson plays a one-two with Pedro Ferrer and rushes in on goal... Sveinn Ingólfsson makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
2
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
25.3%
45.3%
29.3%
Scorers
| Sveinn Ingólfsson 36, 84 Martin Ferrer 42 Andres Hierro 57 | Antonio Gomez 21 Jose Javier Pastor 48 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Sveinn Ingólfsson of Albacete Balompie |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Isaac Grossman (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Scott Inglis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Victor Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Danijel Eloi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Korey Gruenebaum (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Eugenio Roman (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Andres Hierro (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 8. | Marcos Prieto (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Pedro Ferrer (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Martin Ferrer (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 11. | Sveinn Ingólfsson (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Andres Navarro (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Francisco Verges (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Samuel Fonseca (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Enrique Pascual (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Samuel Sousa (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Brian Gilchrist (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Omer Carlton (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Luis Gil (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Ibanez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Marcos Vidal (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Hugo Montero (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Jose Javier Pastor (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Edgar Varela (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Antonio Gomez (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 12. | Abdelmalek Arribagé (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Steve Maclean (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Daniel José Mari (GK) | 0 | |











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