Match Report


SalamancaSalamanca     RCD MallorcaRCD Mallorca
Computer Player Computer Player Tony Schofield Tony Schofield
Wes LawrenceW. Lawrence65
G
1
G
76Leon WüthrichL. Wüthrich
Steve CraddockS. Craddock67
D
2
D
70Torsten BrücknerT. Brückner
Muller FreyM. Frey51
D
3
D
74Felipe MarcosF. Marcos
Stefan KlimekS. Klimek50
D
4
D
66Martin GonzalezM. Gonzalez
Daniel MarinD. Marin50
D
5captain
D
68Eduardo DiezE. Diez
Jean-No‘l BlanchardJ. Blanchard77
M
6
M
75Joos Van HelmondJ. Van Helmond
Warren ForbesW. Forbes66
M
7
M
71Roberto Del GrossoR. Del Grosso
Diogo PinheiroD. Pinheiro66
A
8
M
55Eduardo OrtegaE. Ortega
Pedro GarciaP. Garcia64
A
9
A
73Alberto ShieldsA. Shields
Stanley BanksS. Banks63
A
captain10
A
68Mark KoncheskyM. Konchesky
Miguel GonzalezM. Gonzalez61
A
11
A
71Stephen RaeS. Rae
 
Tom van VeenT. van Veen63
M
12
A
68Harvey StockdaleH. Stockdale
Alfredo VergesA. Verges62
M
13
M
49Hugo CruzH. Cruz
Mathias FerrereM. Ferrere59
G
14
D
40Frederico GarridoF. Garrido

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Helmantico where Salamanca play host to RCD Mallorca. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Salamanca are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while RCD Mallorca appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Daniel Cortes.


0.00
RCD Mallorca start the match!
2.07
Alberto Shields surges forward with the ball. Alberto Shields knocks in a cross ball towards Joos Van Helmond. Joos Van Helmond gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
8.54
Warren Forbes chips the ball to his team mate, Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard sees a break and surges forward. Jean-No‘l Blanchard skips past Felipe Marcos! Jean-No‘l Blanchard shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
10.35
Warren Forbes flicks a high pass forward. Stanley Banks controls it well on his chest. Stanley Banks edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Stanley Banks provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Leon Wüthrich gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
14.07
Roberto Del Grosso clumsily knocks into Miguel Gonzalez. The referee calls over Roberto Del Grosso and warns him to calm down! Miguel Gonzalez runs off the knock.
18.52
Showing composure, Felipe Marcos plays the ball forward to Roberto Del Grosso. Roberto Del Grosso flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Rae collects the pass. Stephen Rae whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Del Grosso. Roberto Del Grosso jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but slams it into the crowd!
21.15
Muller Frey controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Craddock. Steve Craddock darts forward. Steve Craddock lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Gonzalez. Miguel Gonzalez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
24.14
Stanley Banks barges into Felipe Marcos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Felipe Marcos runs off the knock.
27.03
Eduardo Ortega decides to run forward with the ball. Eduardo Ortega whips in a cross ball towards Stephen Rae. Stephen Rae beats his man to it with a header but slams it into the crowd!
28.13
Warren Forbes flicks a high pass forward to Jean-No‘l Blanchard who brings the ball under control. Jean-No‘l Blanchard makes a probing pass to Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia makes a looping header on goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
33.52
Roberto Del Grosso threads a neat ball through to Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.29
Felipe Marcos makes a probing pass to Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky lofts in a cross ball towards Stephen Rae. Stephen Rae outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.27
Martin Gonzalez darts forward. Martin Gonzalez shoots from distance but Wes Lawrence reads it well. Excellent save!
38.13
Roberto Del Grosso runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Roberto Del Grosso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.19
Eduardo Ortega sees Mark Konchesky in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mark Konchesky sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Salamanca appear unchanged since the first half. RCD Mallorca also appear unchanged since the first half. The RCD Mallorca players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Salamanca get the second half underway!
48.13
Steve Craddock flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Garcia who takes it down. Pedro Garcia finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
53.34
Joos Van Helmond threads the ball through to Eduardo Ortega. Eduardo Ortega knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
61.52
Seeing a gap ahead, Torsten Brückner plays the ball forward to Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields heads the ball goalwards. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
69.13
Roberto Del Grosso chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ortega. Eduardo Ortega whips in a cross ball towards Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
71.31
Joos Van Helmond flicks a high pass forward. Mark Konchesky holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Mark Konchesky knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Wes Lawrence who gathers it comfortably.
72.26
Eduardo Ortega sees Stephen Rae in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Stephen Rae shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Wes Lawrence!
73.28
Martin Gonzalez runs up as Eduardo Ortega takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Seeing a gap ahead, Martin Gonzalez plays the ball forward to Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Shields but the referee indicates it's offside!
75.11
Warren Forbes comes in with a late challenge on Roberto Del Grosso. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Roberto Del Grosso stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.11
RCD Mallorca have made 3 substitutions with Harvey Stockdale replacing Stephen Rae, Hugo Cruz replacing Roberto Del Grosso and Frederico Garrido replacing Felipe Marcos .
78.16
Muller Frey comes in with a late challenge on Hugo Cruz. The referee brings Muller Frey to one side and gives him a warning! Hugo Cruz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.21
Martin Gonzalez hits a low pass to Eduardo Ortega. Eduardo Ortega flicks a high pass forward to Joos Van Helmond who brings the ball under control. Joos Van Helmond lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.36
Frederico Garrido deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Cruz. Hugo Cruz flicks a high ball forward to Harvey Stockdale who takes it down. Harvey Stockdale shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
83.37
Steve Craddock threads a neat ball through to Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Leon Wüthrich effortlessly picks it out of the air!
84.42
Hugo Cruz makes a probing pass to Harvey Stockdale. Harvey Stockdale plays a one-two with Alberto Shields and advances towards the goal... Harvey Stockdale rockets a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.31
Eduardo Ortega makes a simple pass to Joos Van Helmond. Joos Van Helmond whips in a cross ball towards Alberto Shields. Alberto Shields is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Wes Lawrence manages to keep it out.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Salamanca

RCD Mallorca
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
3
8
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
33.8%
66.2%
Play Area
37.5%
46.2%
16.2%

Scorers
Miguel Gonzalez 21
Alberto Shields 53, 62
Harvey Stockdale 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alberto Shields of RCD Mallorca

Match Ratings
1.Wes Lawrence (GK)
6
2.Steve Craddock (DEF)
7
3.Muller Frey (DEF)
6
4.Stefan Klimek (DEF)
6
5.Daniel Marin (DEF)
6
6.Jean-No‘l Blanchard (MID)
6
7.Warren Forbes (MID)yellow card
6
8.Diogo Pinheiro (ATT)
6
9.Pedro Garcia (ATT)
6
10.Stanley Banks (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Miguel Gonzalez (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Tom van Veen (MID)
0
13.Alfredo Verges (MID)
0
14.Mathias Ferrere (GK)
0

1.Leon Wüthrich (GK)
6
2.Torsten Brückner (DEF)
6
3.Felipe Marcos (DEF)
6
4.Martin Gonzalez (DEF)
6
5.Eduardo Diez (DEF)
6
6.Joos Van Helmond (MID)
7
7.Roberto Del Grosso (MID)
6
8.Eduardo Ortega (MID)
8
9.Alberto Shields (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Mark Konchesky (ATT)
6
11.Stephen Rae (ATT)
6
 
12.Harvey Stockdale (ATT)goal scored
7
13.Hugo Cruz (MID)
6
14.Frederico Garrido (DEF)
6