Match Report
| RCD Mallorca | RCD Mallorca |  |  | RCD Espanyol | RCD Espanyol | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alfredo Diaz | A. Diaz |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 | | Alejandro José Mari | A. José Mari | |||||||||
| Julian Vila | J. Vila | | 77 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Jorge Ferreira | J. Ferreira | |||||||||
| Adolfo Hierro | A. Hierro | | 75 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 | | Alberto Barkero | A. Barkero | |||||||||
| Miguel Sousa | M. Sousa | | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 |  | Gianpaolo Scarlato | G. Scarlato | |||||||||
| Gialuca Pellizzoli | G. Pellizzoli | | 77 | M | | 5 | | D | 64 | | Eduardo Calvo | E. Calvo | |||||||||
| Romero P. Torres | R. Torres | | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 | | Sandro Scoponi | S. Scoponi | |||||||||
| Linus Kaiser | L. Kaiser |  | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Guillermo Santos | G. Santos | |||||||||
| Gerhard Haller | G. Haller | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 69 | | Evans Ferraresi | E. Ferraresi | |||||||||
| Youl Adjaoud | Y. Adjaoud |  | 79 | A | | 9 | | A | 79 | | Francisco Verges | F. Verges | |||||||||
| Hugo Verges | H. Verges | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 74 | | Romarin Zidane | R. Zidane | |||||||||
| Stefan Nelisse | S. Nelisse |  | 56 | A | | 11 | | A | 73 |  | Alex Burley | A. Burley | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to RCD Espanyol. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while RCD Espanyol appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while RCD Espanyol appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0RCD Espanyol kick off the first half!
2.35
0-0Alberto Barkero makes a simple pass to Guillermo Santos. Guillermo Santos threads the ball through to Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane goes all the way! Romarin Zidane takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Alfredo Diaz easily smothers it!
6.36
0-0Sandro Scoponi knocks the ball to his team mate, Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Burley. Alex Burley cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.02
Guillermo Santos decides to run forward with the ball. Guillermo Santos knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Burley. Alex Burley flicks the ball with his head. Alfredo Diaz manages to gather it comfortably.
10.37
Evans Ferraresi threads the ball through to Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Verges. Francisco Verges directs the ball goalwards with his head. Alfredo Diaz easily smothers it.
12.05
0-0RCD Espanyol are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate RCD Mallorca's defence.
14.38
Romero P. Torres chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Verges. Hugo Verges shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
18.16
Linus Kaiser makes a simple pass to Hugo Verges. Hugo Verges knocks in a cross ball towards Youl Adjaoud. Youl Adjaoud flicks the ball with his head. Alejandro José Mari easily smothers it.
20.24
0-0Linus Kaiser kicks a strong pass forward to Youl Adjaoud. Youl Adjaoud knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.22
Guillermo Santos makes a probing pass to Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane plays a perfect one-two with Francisco Verges and rushes in on goal... Romarin Zidane shoots from just inside the box but it curls horrendously wide!
30.35
Gianpaolo Scarlato kicks a strong pass forward to Evans Ferraresi. Evans Ferraresi threads the ball through to Alex Burley. Alex Burley shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
33.27
Gianpaolo Scarlato knocks the ball forward to Sandro Scoponi. Sandro Scoponi passes the ball forward to Francisco Verges. Francisco Verges shoots from long range but it is tipped over by Alfredo Diaz.
34.04
Guillermo Santos flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Verges. Francisco Verges shoots from long range but somehow Alfredo Diaz manages to keep it out.
38.26
0-1Eduardo Calvo makes a simple pass to Sandro Scoponi. Sandro Scoponi sees a break and surges forward. Sandro Scoponi knocks in a cross ball towards Alex Burley. Alex Burley flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
42.15
Gerhard Haller controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Youl Adjaoud. Youl Adjaoud knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alejandro José Mari who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
0-1Linus Kaiser hacks Guillermo Santos from behind! Linus Kaiser is warned by the referee! Guillermo Santos carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and RCD Mallorca kick off!
49.57
Julian Vila boots it upfield. Youl Adjaoud lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Nelisse. Stefan Nelisse is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
51.54
Sandro Scoponi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane goes all the way! Romarin Zidane rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Alfredo Diaz!
53.30
Romero P. Torres advances with the ball. Romero P. Torres plays a perfect one-two with Hugo Verges and rushes in on goal... Romero P. Torres shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.16
RCD Espanyol are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
65.23
1-1Stefan Nelisse hacks Gianpaolo Scarlato from behind! Stefan Nelisse is shown the yellow card! Gianpaolo Scarlato hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.53
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.19
Romero P. Torres chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Verges. Hugo Verges knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alejandro José Mari who gathers it comfortably.
73.39
Evans Ferraresi clumsily knocks into Gialuca Pellizzoli. Evans Ferraresi is shown the yellow card! Gialuca Pellizzoli runs off the knock.
77.47
Sandro Scoponi knocks the ball forward to Alex Burley. Alex Burley goes all the way! Alex Burley shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
81.07
Gianpaolo Scarlato makes a simple pass to Evans Ferraresi. Evans Ferraresi makes a probing pass to Romarin Zidane. Romarin Zidane shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
83.24
Guillermo Santos passes the ball forward to Alex Burley. Alex Burley shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alex Burley!
87.28
Julian Vila controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Linus Kaiser. Linus Kaiser knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Nelisse. Stefan Nelisse knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gianpaolo Scarlato.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
2
9
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.9%
62.1%
Play Area
30.3%
43.9%
25.8%
Scorers
| Romero P. Torres 53 | Alex Burley 38, 83 |