Match Report


Mérida Unión DeportivaMérida Unión Deportiva     Real JaenReal Jaen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gregorio MerinoG. Merino68
G
1
G
63Don TelferD. Telfer
Alfredo RamosA. Ramos79
D
2
D
75Natale FiccadentiN. Ficcadenti
Frederico AriasF. Arias57
D
3
D
67Rodolfo RuizR. Ruiz
Patricio SanzP. Sanz55
D
4
D
54Eduardo MartinE. Martin
Alberto MerinoA. Merino52
D
5captain
D
54Albert PascualA. Pascual
Rafael DiezR. Diez72
M
6
M
70Eduardo BentoE. Bento
Juan-Carlos BravoJ. Bravo64
M
7
M
66Juan CortesJ. Cortes
Felipe RedondoF. Redondo63
M
captain8
M
58Ivan JimenezI. Jimenez
Leonardo VergesL. Verges54
M
9
A
67Jose PascualJ. Pascual
Alberto BravoA. Bravo71
A
10
A
63Ricardo VazquezR. Vazquez
Alfredo AlonsoA. Alonso55
A
11
A
63Martin DörnerM. Dörner
 
Marcos SolerM. Soler65
G
12
G
60Fernando MarquitosF. Marquitos
Nicolas RubioN. Rubio62
G
13
A
56Billy GlassB. Glass
Pablo SuarezP. Suarez60
G
14
G
55Elena BlancoE. Blanco

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to Real Jaen. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Mérida Unión Deportiva are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Juan-Carlos Ortiz.


0.00
Real Jaen kick off and get the match underway!
2.21
Eduardo Bento makes a simple pass to Ricardo Vazquez. Ricardo Vazquez threads the ball through to Jose Pascual but he's offside!
9.11
Eduardo Bento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Jimenez. Ivan Jimenez shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
12.23
Juan-Carlos Bravo clumsily knocks into Jose Pascual. The referee brings Juan-Carlos Bravo to one side and gives him a warning! Jose Pascual runs off the knock.
14.12
Rafael Diez flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Bravo controls it well on his chest. Alberto Bravo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.48
Juan-Carlos Bravo hits a low pass to Felipe Redondo. Felipe Redondo passes the ball forward to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Bravo. Ivan Jimenez clumsily knocks into Alberto Bravo. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
18.48
Jose Pascual threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Vazquez. Ricardo Vazquez skips past Frederico Arias! Some good footwork from Ricardo Vazquez provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gregorio Merino with no chance!! Goal for Real Jaen!
26.36
Felipe Redondo kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Bravo. With a superhuman jump, Juan-Carlos Bravo connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Don Telfer gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
33.48
Frederico Arias flicks a high pass forward to Alfredo Ramos who brings the ball under control. Alfredo Ramos flicks a high ball forward to Alfredo Alonso who takes it down. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.39
Rafael Diez catches Ivan Jimenez on the ankles. Rafael Diez is warned by the referee! Ivan Jimenez runs off the knock.
40.06
Juan Cortes threads the ball through to Martin Dörner. Martin Dörner whips in a cross ball towards Jose Pascual. Jose Pascual directs the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
Rodolfo Ruiz threads a neat ball through to Martin Dörner. Martin Dörner flicks a high pass forward. Jose Pascual holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Pascual runs straight at the defence! Jose Pascual cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Mérida Unión Deportiva appear unchanged since the first half. Real Jaen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Mérida Unión Deportiva kick off and get the second half underway!
48.29
Alfredo Alonso passes the ball forward to Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo threads a neat ball through to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
57.45
Eduardo Bento runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eduardo Bento lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Dörner. Martin Dörner heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
59.06
Eduardo Bento flicks a high pass forward. Juan Cortes controls it well on his chest. Juan Cortes sees space and advances. Juan Cortes puts a great ball through but Martin Dörner is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
61.03
Rodolfo Ruiz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Martin. Eduardo Martin knocks the ball forward to Jose Pascual. Jose Pascual finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Gregorio Merino.
67.14
Rafael Diez makes a simple pass to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo makes a deft header. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
72.20
Frederico Arias boots it upfield. Felipe Redondo shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
73.03
Ricardo Vazquez clumsily knocks into Felipe Redondo. Ricardo Vazquez is shown the yellow card! Felipe Redondo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.44
Juan Cortes threads a neat ball through to Ricardo Vazquez. Ricardo Vazquez threads a neat ball through to Jose Pascual. Jose Pascual shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
79.38
Eduardo Martin knocks the ball forward to Ivan Jimenez. Ivan Jimenez threads a neat ball through to Juan Cortes. Juan Cortes plays a perfect one-two with Martin Dörner and rushes in on goal... Juan Cortes makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Gregorio Merino is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
84.47
Alberto Merino knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Don Telfer who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Mérida Unión Deportiva

Real Jaen
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.1%
44.9%
Play Area
23.1%
52.6%
24.4%

Scorers
Ricardo Vazquez 18
Jose Pascual 45
Juan Cortes 79

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Pascual of Real Jaen

Match Ratings
1.Gregorio Merino (GK)
7
2.Alfredo Ramos (DEF)
6
3.Frederico Arias (DEF)
6
4.Patricio Sanz (DEF)
6
5.Alberto Merino (DEF)
6
6.Rafael Diez (MID)
6
7.Juan-Carlos Bravo (MID)
6
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

1.Don Telfer (GK)
6
2.Natale Ficcadenti (DEF)
6
3.Rodolfo Ruiz (DEF)
6
4.Eduardo Martin (DEF)
6
5.Albert Pascual (DEF)
6
6.Eduardo Bento (MID)
7
7.Juan Cortes (MID)goal scored
9
8.Ivan Jimenez (MID)
6
9.Jose Pascual (ATT)goal scored
9
10.Ricardo Vazquez (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
8
11.Martin Dörner (ATT)
7
 
12.Fernando Marquitos (GK)
0
13.Billy Glass (ATT)
0
14.Elena Blanco (GK)
0