Match Report


Real MadridReal Madrid     MurciaMurcia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Luis VegaL. Vega69
G
1
G
52Alejandro GentoA. Gento
Alec DalglishA. Dalglish73
D
2
D
71Aziz MermetA. Mermet
Samir HelmerS. Helmer71
D
3
D
69Martin José MariM. José Mari
Jordi JongenJ. Jongen71
D
4captain
D
68Sebastian GentoS. Gento
Pietro De LiguoriP. De Liguori71
D
captain5
D
59Billy MyersB. Myers
Robert GreavesR. Greaves73
M
6
M
65Henry BosveltH. Bosvelt
Alejandro BonfantiA. Bonfanti71
M
7
M
61Houssin ElhamdaouiH. Elhamdaoui
Harris TaksH. Taks70
M
8
M
54Carlos MedinaC. Medina
Bruno VelosoB. Veloso69
A
9
A
63Jose Javier GentoJ. Gento
Rafael CarmonaR. Carmona68
A
10
A
62Felipe SanchezF. Sanchez
Hauke JentschH. Jentsch68
A
11
A
54Felipe HidalgoF. Hidalgo
 
Marcel LangeM. Lange62
M
12
D
58Alfredo MoyaA. Moya
Pier G. CorrentP. Corrent61
M
13
A
53Reinier LindenberghR. Lindenbergh
Carl MendezC. Mendez52
D
14
M
52Frederico ReyesF. Reyes

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Santiago Bernabéu where Real Madrid play host to Murcia. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Real Madrid and Murcia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Gento.


0.00
The whistle blows and Real Madrid kick off!
4.40
Samir Helmer brings the ball forward. Samir Helmer knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
9.53
Henry Bosvelt flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Hidalgo controls it well on his chest. Felipe Hidalgo shoots from 20 yards. Superb reactions from Luis Vega. What a save!
21.09
Alejandro Bonfanti decides to run forward with the ball. Alejandro Bonfanti whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso powers a header at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
27.32
Robert Greaves kicks a strong pass forward to Harris Taks. Harris Taks whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso heads the ball goalwards. Alejandro Gento effortlessly punches it away to safety.
30.07
Aziz Mermet sees space and advances. Aziz Mermet controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Javier Gento. Jose Javier Gento knocks in a cross ball towards Felipe Hidalgo. Harris Taks catches Felipe Hidalgo on the ankles. Penalty not given!!
33.15
Henry Bosvelt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Javier Gento. Jose Javier Gento shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
36.07
Robert Greaves flicks a high pass forward. Harris Taks controls it well on his chest. Harris Taks knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alejandro Gento who gathers it comfortably.
39.13
Harris Taks advances with the ball. Harris Taks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
40.41
Houssin Elhamdaoui sees a break and surges forward. Houssin Elhamdaoui sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
42.03
Houssin Elhamdaoui surges forward with the ball. Houssin Elhamdaoui sees space and advances. Houssin Elhamdaoui kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Hidalgo but the referee indicates it's offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Murcia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Murcia kick off!
47.40
Robert Greaves runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Robert Greaves shoots from 25 yards but it is shockingly off target!
55.11
Jordi Jongen plays the ball forward to Robert Greaves. Robert Greaves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hauke Jentsch. Hauke Jentsch whips in a cross ball towards Robert Greaves. Robert Greaves jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but slams it into the crowd!
59.52
With a delightful solo run, Jordi Jongen stretches the opposition's defence. Jordi Jongen shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
60.35
Henry Bosvelt makes a simple pass to Houssin Elhamdaoui. Houssin Elhamdaoui whips in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Gento. Harris Taks clumsily knocks into Jose Javier Gento. Jose Javier Gento appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
61.39
Robert Greaves flicks a high pass forward to Harris Taks who brings the ball under control. Harris Taks whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Carmona. Sebastian Gento catches Rafael Carmona on the ankles. Rafael Carmona appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
63.55
Harris Taks hits a low pass to Hauke Jentsch. Hauke Jentsch controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
67.37
Henry Bosvelt knocks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Sanchez. Felipe Sanchez lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Gento. Jose Javier Gento jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Jose Javier Gento scores for Murcia!!
71.31
Rafael Carmona comes in with a late challenge on Houssin Elhamdaoui. The referee calls over Rafael Carmona and shows him a yellow card! Houssin Elhamdaoui runs off the knock.
72.24
Robert Greaves knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Bonfanti. Alejandro Bonfanti plays a one-two with Harris Taks and rushes in on goal... Alejandro Bonfanti looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
77.44
Pietro De Liguori chips the ball to his team mate, Harris Taks. Harris Taks knocks the ball forward to Hauke Jentsch. Hauke Jentsch tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Alejandro Gento smothers it!
83.26
Robert Greaves makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.21
Carlos Medina clumsily knocks into Robert Greaves. The referee calls over Carlos Medina and shows him a yellow card! Robert Greaves stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Real Madrid

Murcia
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
7
2
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
23.2%
52.2%
24.6%

Scorers
Alejandro Bonfanti 72
Jose Javier Gento 67

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Bonfanti of Real Madrid

Match Ratings
1.Luis Vega (GK)
6
2.Alec Dalglish (DEF)
6
3.Samir Helmer (DEF)
6
4.Jordi Jongen (DEF)
7
5.Pietro De Liguori (DEF)
6
6.Robert Greaves (MID)
8
7.Alejandro Bonfanti (MID)goal scored
9
8.Harris Taks (MID)
8
9.Bruno Veloso (ATT)
6
10.Rafael Carmona (ATT)yellow card
5
11.Hauke Jentsch (ATT)
6
 
12.Marcel Lange (MID)
0
13.Pier G. Corrent (MID)
0
14.Carl Mendez (DEF)
0

1.Alejandro Gento (GK)
7
2.Aziz Mermet (DEF)
6
3.Martin José Mari (DEF)
6
4.Sebastian Gento (DEF)
6
5.Billy Myers (DEF)
6
6.Henry Bosvelt (MID)
8
7.Houssin Elhamdaoui (MID)
7
8.Carlos Medina (MID)yellow card
6
9.Jose Javier Gento (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Felipe Sanchez (ATT)
7
11.Felipe Hidalgo (ATT)
6
 
12.Alfredo Moya (DEF)
0
13.Reinier Lindenbergh (ATT)
0
14.Frederico Reyes (MID)
0