Match Report
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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Ciutat de València where Levante UD play host to Deportivo Alaves. A crowd of 12,736 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Levante UD and Deportivo Alaves are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Gainza.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Levante UD and Deportivo Alaves are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Claudio Gainza.
0.00
0-0Levante UD start the game by kicking off the first half!
9.36
0-0Rafael Merino threads a neat ball through to Marino Mokoena. Marino Mokoena advances with the ball. Marino Mokoena knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Bravo who gathers it comfortably.
18.53
0-0Adolfo Vidal threads a neat ball through to Rafael Merino. Rafael Merino threads a neat ball through to Marino Mokoena. Marino Mokoena shoots from 20 yards but slams it into the crowd!
21.46
0-1Daniel Guerrero Lopez threads the ball through to Pablo Montero. Pablo Montero flicks a high ball forward to Brian Royce who takes it down. Brian Royce knocks in a cross ball towards Felipe Sanz. Felipe Sanz gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. It's there!! Callum Niven has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
24.04
Marino Mokoena knocks the ball forward to Juan Leon. Juan Leon whips in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
27.52
Pedro Dominguez sees Isaiah Andrews in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Isaiah Andrews shoots from distance but it is miles over!
33.14
1-1Daniel Guerrero Lopez knocks the ball forward to Pablo Montero. Pablo Montero kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Sanz. Felipe Sanz shoots from 20 yards but somehow Callum Niven manages to keep it out.
36.11
Pablo Montero flicks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Sanz. Felipe Sanz cuts inside the box! Felipe Sanz rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Felipe Sanz!
39.18
Isaiah Andrews flicks a high pass forward. Juan Leon controls it well on his chest. Juan Leon lofts in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli makes a convincing header. Juan Bravo manages to gather it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Levante UD appear unchanged since the first half. Deportivo Alaves also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Deportivo Alaves kicking off!
57.32
Pablo Montero sees space and advances. Pablo Montero shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
66.33
Felipe Guerrero Lopez chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Leon. Juan Leon passes the ball forward to Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo Arias.
67.43
Adolfo Vidal flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Merino. Rafael Merino flicks a high pass forward. Ruggiero Lupatelli collects the pass. Ruggiero Lupatelli threads a neat ball through to Juan Leon. Juan Leon looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
71.29
Isaiah Andrews kicks a strong pass forward to Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli skips past Daniel Reyes! Ruggiero Lupatelli strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Juan Bravo gathers the ball up comfortably. Great keeping!
72.02
Oscar Zubizarreta threads a neat ball through to Brian Royce. Brian Royce brings the ball forward. Brian Royce knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Callum Niven who gathers it comfortably.
79.13
Felipe Guerrero Lopez chips the ball to his team mate, Marcus Jackson. Marcus Jackson knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Leon. Juan Leon lofts in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lupatelli. With a superhuman jump, Ruggiero Lupatelli connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
87.52
Gregorio Soler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Sanz. Felipe Sanz shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
Alfredo Arias chips the ball to his team mate, Pablo Montero. Pablo Montero flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Sanz holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Felipe Sanz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61%
39%
Play Area
28.6%
46.8%
24.7%
Scorers
| Ruggiero Lupatelli 24 | Felipe Sanz 21, 36 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Felipe Sanz of Deportivo Alaves |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Callum Niven (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jose Perez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Pedro Dominguez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Felipe Guerrero Lopez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Adolfo Vidal (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Merino (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Isaiah Andrews (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Marcus Jackson (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marino Mokoena (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Juan Leon (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Ruggiero Lupatelli (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Elena Vidal (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Felipe Flores (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gary Gilchrist (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Juan Bravo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Daniel Reyes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alfredo Arias (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Daniel Guerrero Lopez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Antonio Perez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gregorio Soler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Juan-Carlos Gutierrez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Pablo Montero (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Oscar Zubizarreta (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Brian Royce (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Felipe Sanz (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Guillermo Rubio (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Fernando Duran (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gianfranco Ongarato (ATT) | 0 | |