Match Report
| Numancia | Numancia |  |  | Valencia | Valencia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Enrique Gil | E. Gil |  | 73 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 |  | Stuart Caldwell | S. Caldwell | |||||||||
| Albert Iglesias | A. Iglesias | | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 75 |  | Kai Geis | K. Geis | |||||||||
| Antoine Wijngaarden | A. Wijngaarden |  | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 64 | | Adolfo Flores | A. Flores | |||||||||
| Pedro Mora | P. Mora | | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 | | Danny Valk | D. Valk | |||||||||
| Morris Williams | M. Williams |  | 71 | M | | 5 | | D | 62 | | Julian Mendez | J. Mendez | |||||||||
| Jose Javier Merino | J. Merino | | 70 | M | | 6 | | M | 69 | | Hugo Peiro | H. Peiro | |||||||||
| Miguel Guerrero Lopez | M. Guerrero Lopez | | 68 | M | | 7 | | M | 69 | | Ivan Torres | I. Torres | |||||||||
| Brian Nicholls | B. Nicholls | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 66 |  | Nicu Lacatus | N. Lacatus | |||||||||
| Felipe Saez | F. Saez | | 72 | A | | 9 | | A | 64 | | Adolfo Prieto | A. Prieto | |||||||||
| Marcos Soto | M. Soto | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 61 | | Alfredo Ruiz | A. Ruiz | |||||||||
| Fernando Helguera | F. Helguera | | 66 | A | | 11 | | A | 56 |  | David Ribeiro | D. Ribeiro | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Nuevo Los Pajaritos where Numancia play host to Valencia. A crowd of 17,866 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Numancia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Valencia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Numancia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Valencia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Valencia kick off!
2.11
0-1Danny Valk makes a probing pass to Hugo Peiro. Hugo Peiro knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Ruiz. Alfredo Ruiz whips in a cross ball towards Adolfo Prieto. Adolfo Prieto is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Enrique Gil has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
6.36
Hugo Peiro threads the ball through to David Ribeiro. David Ribeiro tries a spectacular long range effort. David Ribeiro scores for Valencia!!
10.52
0-2Ivan Torres barges into Jose Javier Merino. Ivan Torres is shown the yellow card! Jose Javier Merino stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.29
Albert Iglesias makes a simple pass to Morris Williams. Morris Williams sees a break and surges forward. Morris Williams goes all the way! Morris Williams tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Stuart Caldwell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.03
Morris Williams threads the ball through to Felipe Saez. Felipe Saez goes all the way! Felipe Saez rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Stuart Caldwell has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
22.46
2-2Danny Valk knocks the ball forward to Ivan Torres. Ivan Torres makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Ruiz. Alfredo Ruiz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.42
2-2Nicu Lacatus flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Ruiz. Alfredo Ruiz shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
28.50
2-2Pedro Mora knocks the ball forward to Brian Nicholls. Brian Nicholls passes the ball forward to Marcos Soto. Marcos Soto tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
34.06
Brian Nicholls flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Helguera. Fernando Helguera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marcos Soto. Marcos Soto takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Stuart Caldwell easily smothers it!
38.13
Albert Iglesias brings the ball forward. Albert Iglesias makes a beautiful solo run. Albert Iglesias goes all the way! Albert Iglesias rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.02
Danny Valk plays a long ball forward. Adolfo Prieto lofts in a cross ball towards Alfredo Ruiz. Alfredo Ruiz powers a header at goal. Enrique Gil manages to gather it comfortably.
42.14
Morris Williams deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Helguera. Fernando Helguera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcos Soto. Marcos Soto makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. What a cracker!! Stuart Caldwell had no chance!! Goal for Numancia!
45.00
Miguel Guerrero Lopez threads the ball through to Fernando Helguera. Fernando Helguera knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Danny Valk.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Numancia kick off and get the second half underway!
49.41
Adolfo Flores passes the ball forward to Ivan Torres. Ivan Torres chips the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Prieto. Adolfo Prieto shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.29
Alfredo Ruiz comes in with a late challenge on Albert Iglesias. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Albert Iglesias runs off the knock.
60.56
Ivan Torres kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Prieto. Adolfo Prieto shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
63.59
Morris Williams takes it forward alone. Morris Williams whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Helguera. Fernando Helguera is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
65.58
Albert Iglesias chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Guerrero Lopez. Miguel Guerrero Lopez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Helguera. Fernando Helguera goes all the way! Fernando Helguera takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Stuart Caldwell!
66.27
Miguel Guerrero Lopez threads the ball through to Felipe Saez. Felipe Saez shoots from 20 yards but somehow Stuart Caldwell manages to keep it out.
71.24
Albert Iglesias controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Javier Merino. Jose Javier Merino flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Soto. Marcos Soto plays a perfect one-two with Fernando Helguera and rushes in on goal... Marcos Soto shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
83.42
Antoine Wijngaarden knocks the ball forward to Jose Javier Merino. Jose Javier Merino knocks the ball forward to Felipe Saez. Felipe Saez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.05
Antoine Wijngaarden passes the ball forward to Brian Nicholls. Brian Nicholls controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Helguera. Fernando Helguera shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Stuart Caldwell manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
Ivan Torres controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Ribeiro. David Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Adolfo Prieto. Adolfo Prieto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Enrique Gil had no chance!! Goal for Valencia!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
3
Shots on Target
9
4
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.3%
39.7%
Play Area
27%
41.3%
31.7%
Scorers
| Morris Williams 12 Felipe Saez 18 Marcos Soto 42, 71 | Adolfo Prieto 2, 90 David Ribeiro 6 |