Match Report
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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Ciutat de València where Levante UD play host to Racing Santander. A crowd of 10,565 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Levante UD and Racing Santander are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Elena Crespo.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Levante UD and Racing Santander are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Elena Crespo.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Racing Santander kicking off!
3.49
1-0Without breaking stride, Isaiah Andrews plays the ball forward to Juan Leon. Juan Leon advances inside the box! Juan Leon makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
8.58
1-0Neil Ritchie flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Rego collects the pass. Samuel Rego knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.31
1-0Patricio Arnaud kicks a strong pass forward to Isaiah Andrews. Isaiah Andrews knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Leon. Juan Leon lofts in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli heads the ball goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
21.39
Jose Fortes Velasco flicks a high pass forward to Craig Matthews who brings the ball under control. Craig Matthews knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
24.56
Isaiah Andrews flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Leon. Juan Leon finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Juan Leon!
28.05
2-0Isaiah Andrews passes the ball forward to Juan Leon. Juan Leon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Merino but he's offside!
33.53
Patricio Arnaud flicks a high pass forward to Isaiah Andrews who brings the ball neatly under control. Isaiah Andrews deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Merino. Rafael Merino knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eugenio Carcedo who gathers it comfortably.
36.14
With a delightful solo run, Marcus Jackson stretches the opposition's defence. Marcus Jackson lofts in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli beats his man to it with a header but it is miles over!
38.54
Neil Ritchie flicks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Rego. Samuel Rego shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
39.28
2-0Pedro Dominguez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Leon. With a delightful solo run, Juan Leon stretches the opposition's defence. Juan Leon knocks in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Eugenio Carcedo manages to gather it comfortably.
44.12
2-0Pedro Dominguez makes a probing pass to Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli plays a one-two with Juan Leon and advances towards the goal... Ruggiero Lupatelli makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is deflected wide by Vikash Histilloles.
45.00
2-0It's a corner kick. Marino Mokoena kicks a low ball in to towards the near post. Felipe Guerrero Lopez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Levante UD appear unchanged since the first half. Racing Santander also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Levante UD kick off!
47.24
Jose Fortes Velasco knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Rego. Samuel Rego finds some space and shoots from distance but Callum Niven is on top of it.
51.55
Isaiah Andrews flicks a high pass forward. Juan Leon controls it well on his chest. Juan Leon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.31
Marcus Jackson makes a probing pass to Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.05
Jose Perez threads a neat ball through to Isaiah Andrews. Isaiah Andrews kicks a strong pass forward to Marino Mokoena. Marino Mokoena knocks in a cross ball towards Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Ruggiero Lupatelli scores for Levante UD!!
77.44
Patricio Arnaud kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Leon. Juan Leon threads the ball through to Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vikash Histilloles.
78.44
With some swift thinking, Julian Molina plays the ball forward to Samuel Rego. Samuel Rego makes a defence splitting pass to Jose Fortes Velasco. Jose Fortes Velasco strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
83.58
Rafael Merino makes a probing pass to Ruggiero Lupatelli. Ruggiero Lupatelli shoots from outside the area. Superb reactions from Eugenio Carcedo. What a save!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
6
2
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.2%
32.8%
Play Area
23%
54.1%
23%
Scorers
| Juan Leon 3, 25 Ruggiero Lupatelli 71 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan Leon of Levante UD |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Callum Niven (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jose Perez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Pedro Dominguez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Patricio Arnaud (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Felipe Guerrero Lopez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Merino (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Isaiah Andrews (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Marcus Jackson (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Marino Mokoena (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ruggiero Lupatelli (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Juan Leon (ATT) | | 10 |
| 12. | Elena Vidal (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Felipe Flores (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gary Gilchrist (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Eugenio Carcedo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Corentin Serredszum (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dietmar Eberle (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Vikash Histilloles (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alberto Cortes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Julian Molina (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jose Fortes Velasco (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Neil Ritchie (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Edmundo Cortes (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Samuel Rego (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Craig Matthews (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Leonardo Cabrera (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rafael Hidalgo (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Adrian Mezzano (MID) | 0 | |