Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Valencia. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RCD Mallorca and Valencia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Ramirez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RCD Mallorca and Valencia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Ramirez.
0.00
0-0Valencia kick off and get the match underway!
4.48
0-0Joos Van Helmond sees Alberto Shields in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alberto Shields knocks in a cross ball towards Harvey Stockdale. Harvey Stockdale connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
10.17
1-0Torsten Brückner flicks the ball to his team mate, Kwami Jezierski. Kwami Jezierski flicks a high pass forward to Harvey Stockdale who brings the ball under control. Harvey Stockdale lofts in a cross ball towards Kwami Jezierski. Kwami Jezierski makes a looping header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
15.13
1-0Olivier Basto breaks forward. Olivier Basto flicks a high pass forward to Luis Vila who brings the ball under control. Luis Vila cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Luis Vila provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
18.49
Felipe Leon chips the ball to his team mate, Ali Bruno. Ali Bruno tries a spectacular long range effort but it rises well off target!
22.17
1-0Andy Harley breaks forward. Andy Harley kicks a strong pass forward to Edouard Blanc. Edouard Blanc whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Saez. Mauricio Saez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The shot is on target but blocked by Joos Van Helmond. That should have been a goal!
24.25
Pius Van Kouwen sees Mauricio Saez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mauricio Saez whips in a cross ball towards Ali Bruno. Ali Bruno beats his man to it with a header but it is tipped over by Leon Wüthrich.
25.41
1-0Corner kick to Valencia. Pius Van Kouwen chips it to the near post. Kwami Jezierski jumps high to head the ball out to safety!
26.30
1-0Kwami Jezierski flicks a high ball forward to Stephen Rae who takes it down. Stephen Rae passes the ball forward but Joos Van Helmond is offside!
27.29
Andy Harley hits a low pass to Pius Van Kouwen. Pius Van Kouwen makes a probing pass to Felipe Leon. Felipe Leon deftly passes the ball to Luis Vila, releasing him through on goal. Luis Vila takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
28.17
Eduardo Diez powers a long ball forward. Alberto Shields plays a scrappy one-two with Harvey Stockdale and advances towards the goal... Alberto Shields shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Giovanni Ganci gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
33.54
Alberto Shields flicks a high pass forward. Harvey Stockdale holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Harvey Stockdale knocks in a cross ball towards Stephen Rae. Stephen Rae rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
36.19
Andy Harley kicks a strong pass forward to Ali Bruno. Ali Bruno passes the ball forward to Luis Vila. Luis Vila whips in a cross ball towards Edouard Blanc. Edouard Blanc jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.15
Ali Bruno chips the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Saez. Mauricio Saez whips in a cross ball towards Luis Vila. Luis Vila beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Leon Wüthrich with no chance!! Goal for Valencia!
44.48
Andy Harley kicks a strong pass forward to Pius Van Kouwen. Pius Van Kouwen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Luis Vila. Luis Vila skips past Eduardo Diez! Luis Vila muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Leon Wüthrich is on top of it.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Mallorca appear unchanged since the first half. Valencia also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
RCD Mallorca kick off the second half!
47.49
Felipe Marcos threads a neat ball through to Kwami Jezierski. Kwami Jezierski decides to run forward with the ball. Kwami Jezierski sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
51.01
2-1Andy Harley passes the ball forward to Luis Vila. Luis Vila kicks a strong pass forward to Mauricio Saez. Mauricio Saez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.14
Eduardo Diez decides to run forward with the ball. Eduardo Diez threads the ball through to Harvey Stockdale. Harvey Stockdale knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giovanni Ganci who gathers it comfortably.
65.25
Olivier Basto chips the ball to his team mate, Andy Harley. Andy Harley threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Saez. Mauricio Saez lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Vila. Luis Vila directs the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
71.18
2-1Stephen Rae comes in with a late challenge on Pius Van Kouwen. The referee warns Stephen Rae to calm down! Pius Van Kouwen stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.33
Kwami Jezierski flicks the ball to his team mate, Joos Van Helmond. Showing composure, Joos Van Helmond plays the ball forward to Stephen Rae. Stephen Rae controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
77.21
2-1RCD Mallorca have made 3 substitutions with Mark Konchesky replacing Stephen Rae, Eduardo Ortega replacing Kwami Jezierski and Frederico Garrido replacing Felipe Marcos .
79.51
Martin Gonzalez clumsily knocks into Pius Van Kouwen. The referee calls over Martin Gonzalez and warns him to calm down! Pius Van Kouwen runs off the knock.
87.18
Ali Bruno flicks a high ball forward to Luis Vila who takes it down. Luis Vila knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leon Wüthrich who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
Joos Van Helmond threads the ball through to Mark Konchesky. Mark Konchesky lofts in a cross ball towards Harvey Stockdale. Harvey Stockdale is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
36.2%
63.7%
Play Area
26.2%
46.2%
27.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Harvey Stockdale of RCD Mallorca |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Leon Wüthrich (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Martin Gonzalez (DEF) | 5 | |
| 3. | Eduardo Diez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Torsten Brückner (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Felipe Marcos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Joos Van Helmond (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Roberto Del Grosso (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Kwami Jezierski (MID) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Alberto Shields (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Harvey Stockdale (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Stephen Rae (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Mark Konchesky (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Eduardo Ortega (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Frederico Garrido (DEF) | 6 | |
| 1. | Giovanni Ganci (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Olivier Basto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dianboto Dacourt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Harley (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Daniel Alonso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Felipe Leon (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ali Bruno (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Pius Van Kouwen (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Edouard Blanc (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Luis Vila (ATT) | | 9 |
| 11. | Mauricio Saez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Graham Cooke (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Filipe Martins (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rafael Moreira (GK) | 0 | |