Match Report


RCD MallorcaRCD Mallorca     GetafeGetafe
George LynesGeorge Lynes Waseem Aljaf Waseem Aljaf
Casey PerezC. Perez68
G
1
G
69Albrecht MaierA. Maier
Domenico CaputiD. Caputi68
D
2
D
69Billy BattyB. Batty
Mario MonteiroM. Monteiro70
D
3captain
D
72Rafael NunezR. Nunez
Andres HelgueraA. Helguera70
D
captain4
D
67Gregorio CarmonaG. Carmona
Brendan HurstB. Hurst68
M
5
M
73Alfredo MarinA. Marin
Luis SanzL. Sanz71
M
6
M
70Antonio QuaresmaA. Quaresma
Mustapha de HaanM. de Haan67
M
7
M
72Victor PichichiV. Pichichi
David BridgesD. Bridges66
M
8
M
68Nicky CutlerN. Cutler
Tjalle HeeringT. Heering67
A
9
A
72Romero P. SantosR. Santos
Jan Vennegoor SchutJ. Schut70
A
10
A
75Bryan VeurinkB. Veurink
Adriano De CesareA. De Cesare65
A
11
M
73Max UpsonM. Upson
 
Alexander JanesA. Janes65
D
12
D
65Jose Javier HerreroJ. Herrero
Gianpaolo LupatelliG. Lupatelli64
M
13
D
69Francisco FarinosF. Farinos
Colin HendryC. Hendry67
A
14
G
57Jose ZubizarretaJ. Zubizarreta

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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Getafe. A crowd of 18,052 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RCD Mallorca and Getafe are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rodolfo Marquitos.


0.00
RCD Mallorca kick off and get the match underway!
6.28
Mario Monteiro flicks a high ball forward to Brendan Hurst who takes it down. Brendan Hurst threads a neat ball through to Jan Vennegoor Schut. Jan Vennegoor Schut knocks the ball forward, putting Adriano De Cesare through on goal. Adriano De Cesare rockets a shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
8.44
Domenico Caputi makes a probing pass to Luis Sanz. With great vision, Luis Sanz plays the ball forward to Tjalle Heering. Tjalle Heering sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
9.14
With a delightful solo run, Rafael Nunez stretches the opposition's defence. Rafael Nunez edges inside the box! Some silky footwork from Rafael Nunez provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball swerves in the air but Andres Helguera blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
14.27
Brendan Hurst decides to run forward with the ball. Brendan Hurst shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
18.50
Mario Monteiro makes a simple pass to David Bridges. David Bridges threads a neat ball through to Jan Vennegoor Schut. Jan Vennegoor Schut tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Albrecht Maier manages to keep it out.
20.36
Domenico Caputi knocks the ball to his team mate, David Bridges. David Bridges threads the ball through to Jan Vennegoor Schut. Jan Vennegoor Schut plays a one-two with Tjalle Heering and rushes in on goal... Jan Vennegoor Schut tries a spectacular strike. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
24.41
Victor Pichichi threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Santos. Romero P. Santos makes a simple pass, allowing Bryan Veurink to run into the box. Bryan Veurink shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bryan Veurink!
27.13
Billy Batty knocks the ball forward to Victor Pichichi. Victor Pichichi sees Bryan Veurink in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bryan Veurink shoots from long range but Casey Perez reads it well. Fabulous save!
33.03
Mario Monteiro flicks a high pass forward. Luis Sanz controls it well on his chest. Luis Sanz flicks a high pass forward. Jan Vennegoor Schut holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jan Vennegoor Schut chips the ball to his team mate, Tjalle Heering. Tjalle Heering takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Albrecht Maier manages to gather it.
38.19
Alfredo Marin flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Quaresma holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Antonio Quaresma knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Pichichi. Victor Pichichi gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Casey Perez with no chance!! Goal for Getafe!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Mallorca appear unchanged since the first half. Getafe also appear unchanged since the first half. The RCD Mallorca players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Getafe kick off!
47.16
Billy Batty comes in with a late challenge on Jan Vennegoor Schut. The referee brings Billy Batty to one side and gives him a warning! Jan Vennegoor Schut hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
49.11
Nicky Cutler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Max Upson. Max Upson tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
51.02
Alfredo Marin chips the ball to his team mate, Antonio Quaresma. Antonio Quaresma shoots from distance but somehow Casey Perez manages to keep it out.
55.05
Jan Vennegoor Schut clumsily knocks into Gregorio Carmona. The referee brings Jan Vennegoor Schut to one side and gives him a warning! Gregorio Carmona runs off the knock.
59.36
Domenico Caputi knocks the ball to his team mate, Tjalle Heering. Tjalle Heering shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
63.38
Gregorio Carmona sees Antonio Quaresma in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Quaresma hits a low pass to Romero P. Santos. Romero P. Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.46
Max Upson picks a pass forward to Bryan Veurink. Bryan Veurink shoots from 25 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
66.52
Gregorio Carmona chips the ball to his team mate, Victor Pichichi. Victor Pichichi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Max Upson. Max Upson threads the ball through to Victor Pichichi but he's offside!
69.13
With a delightful solo run, Alfredo Marin stretches the opposition's defence. Alfredo Marin makes a probing pass to Victor Pichichi but he's offside!
71.14
Andres Helguera makes a beautiful solo run. Andres Helguera hits a low pass to Adriano De Cesare. Adriano De Cesare shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
83.26
Alfredo Marin flicks a high pass forward. Max Upson collects the pass. Max Upson kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Quaresma but the referee indicates it's offside!
85.36
Adriano De Cesare flicks a high pass forward to Tjalle Heering who brings the ball neatly under control. Tjalle Heering shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
87.21
Brendan Hurst hits a low pass to Jan Vennegoor Schut. Jan Vennegoor Schut knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

RCD Mallorca

Getafe
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.1%
51.9%
Play Area
29.1%
44.3%
26.6%

Scorers
Tjalle Heering 59
Bryan Veurink 24
Victor Pichichi 38

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Victor Pichichi of Getafe

Match Ratings