Match Report
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to Mérida Unión Deportiva. A crowd of 8,617 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Mora.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Mora.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Racing Santander kick off!
16.05
0-0Gregorio Zamora makes a simple pass to Marcos Cano. Marcos Cano makes a pass forward but Victor Diez is yards offside!
22.52
0-1Alberto Bravo flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Bravo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan-Carlos Bravo skips past Gregorio Zamora! Juan-Carlos Bravo shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Juan-Carlos Bravo!
28.16
Seeing a gap ahead, Felipe Redondo plays the ball forward to Rafael Diez. Rafael Diez takes it forward alone. Rafael Diez plays a one-two with Juan-Carlos Bravo and rushes in on goal... Rafael Diez tries a spectacular strike. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
44.05
0-2Romero P. Marquitos sees Enrique Vidal in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enrique Vidal flicks a high pass forward. Victor Diez collects the pass. Victor Diez shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
45.00
Leonardo Verges makes an attacking run forward. Leonardo Verges knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo makes a deft header but it flies well off target!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Santander appear unchanged since the first half. Mérida Unión Deportiva also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Mérida Unión Deportiva get the second half underway!
47.16
0-2Alfredo Alonso passes the ball forward to Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Romero P. Marquitos.
49.48
Romero P. Martinez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Marquitos. Romero P. Marquitos flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Cano. Marcos Cano tries a spectacular long range effort but it slams into the crowd!
53.38
Enrique Vidal flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Cano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcos Cano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.28
0-2Racing Santander have made a substitution with Alfred de Ruiter replacing Enrique Vidal .
66.16
Rafael Diez flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Alonso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfredo Alonso lofts in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Bravo. Juan-Carlos Bravo makes a looping header on goal. Alejandro Bravo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
69.10
Alfredo Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
71.47
Alfredo Ramos runs forward with the ball. Alfredo Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo makes a deft header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
77.24
0-3Romero P. Marquitos clumsily knocks into Juan-Carlos Bravo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Juan-Carlos Bravo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.49
Frederico Arias flicks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Sanz. Patricio Sanz sees Alfredo Alonso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
0
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
36.1%
63.9%
Play Area
29.2%
52.8%
18.1%
Scorers
| Juan-Carlos Bravo 23, 66 Rafael Diez 28 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan-Carlos Bravo of Mérida Unión Deportiva |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alejandro Bravo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ernesto Duran (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Romero P. Martinez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Romero P. Marquitos (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 5. | Gregorio Zamora (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Enrique Vidal (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gregorio Guerrero Lopez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Adolfo Suarez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Hugo Farinos (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Victor Diez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Marcos Cano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Romero P. Ortega (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alfred de Ruiter (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Antonio Lima (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Gregorio Merino (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alfredo Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Frederico Arias (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Patricio Sanz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alberto Merino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Diez (MID) |  | 8 |
| 7. | Juan-Carlos Bravo (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Felipe Redondo (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Leonardo Verges (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alberto Bravo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alfredo Alonso (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Marcos Soler (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nicolas Rubio (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Pablo Suarez (GK) | 0 | |