Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Getafe. A crowd of 18,655 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Albacete Balompie and Getafe are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Albacete Balompie and Getafe are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Getafe get the match underway!
2.29
0-0Luis Saavedra flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Martins. Cesar Martins knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Guerrero Lopez.
6.02
0-0Pius Tchoutang hacks Krunoslav Prosinecki from behind! The referee calls over Pius Tchoutang and shows him a yellow card! Krunoslav Prosinecki carries on, but is struggling a bit.
9.52
1-0Anders Petersen threads the ball through to John Morrison. John Morrison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cesar Martins. Cesar Martins tries a spectacular strike which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.09
Rafael Moutinho threads the ball through to Anders Petersen. Anders Petersen knocks the ball forward to John Morrison. John Morrison plays a perfect one-two with Bunta Yamaguchi and rushes in on goal... John Morrison cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for John Morrison!
20.37
Alonso Zamora takes it forward alone. Alonso Zamora lofts in a cross ball towards Bunta Yamaguchi. Bunta Yamaguchi is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. What a cracker!! Zbigniew Bak had no chance!! Goal for Albacete Balompie!
26.14
3-0Mitchell Meredith barges into Julián Yáñez. The referee calls over Mitchell Meredith and warns him to calm down! Julián Yáñez runs off the knock.
28.15
3-0Julián Yáñez knocks the ball to his team mate, Quim Antunes. Quim Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, John Morrison. John Morrison goes all the way! John Morrison shows great control and tries a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
30.55
3-0Thomas Bruins flicks the ball to his team mate, Mitchell Meredith. Mitchell Meredith makes a probing pass to Yuriy Lysenko but he's offside!
32.34
3-0Pius Tchoutang flicks the ball to his team mate, Luis Saavedra. Luis Saavedra brings the ball forward. Luis Saavedra plays a perfect one-two with Cesar Martins and rushes in on goal... Luis Saavedra takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Zbigniew Bak easily smothers it!
36.06
Mathias Spong makes a simple pass to Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Marc-Vivien Devaux easily smothers it!
38.36
Mathias Spong threads the ball through to Yuriy Lysenko. Yuriy Lysenko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mitchell Meredith but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Albacete Balompie kick off!
47.42
Anders Petersen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bunta Yamaguchi. Bunta Yamaguchi goes all the way! Bunta Yamaguchi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Zbigniew Bak is on top of it.
49.41
Pius Tchoutang threads the ball through to Luis Saavedra. Luis Saavedra kicks a strong pass forward to John Morrison. John Morrison tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Zbigniew Bak manages to keep it out.
53.44
Luis Saavedra kicks a strong pass forward to John Morrison. John Morrison goes all the way! John Morrison shoots from just inside the box but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.02
Jose Guerrero Lopez passes the ball forward to Thomas Bruins. Thomas Bruins knocks the ball to his team mate, Mitchell Meredith. Mitchell Meredith shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Marc-Vivien Devaux.
61.15
Matthias Thielemann kicks a strong pass forward to Krunoslav Prosinecki. Krunoslav Prosinecki plays a perfect one-two with Yuriy Lysenko and rushes in on goal... Krunoslav Prosinecki takes a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.23
Anders Petersen flicks the ball to his team mate, Cesar Martins. Cesar Martins passes the ball forward to Bunta Yamaguchi. Bunta Yamaguchi cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but somehow Zbigniew Bak manages to keep it out.
66.06
Pius Tchoutang kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Saavedra. Luis Saavedra sees a break and surges forward. Luis Saavedra knocks the ball forward to John Morrison but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.58
Julián Yáñez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Quim Antunes. Quim Antunes chips the ball to his team mate, John Morrison. John Morrison finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Zbigniew Bak manages to gather it comfortably.
72.44
Thomas Bruins flicks the ball to his team mate, Mitchell Meredith. Mitchell Meredith knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pius Tchoutang.
77.14
Alonso Zamora clumsily knocks into Mathias Spong. The referee calls over Alonso Zamora and warns him to calm down! Mathias Spong runs off the knock.
78.18
Luis Saavedra flicks the ball to his team mate, Bunta Yamaguchi. Bunta Yamaguchi plays a perfect one-two with Cesar Martins and rushes in on goal... Bunta Yamaguchi shoots from just inside the box but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
83.54
Rafael Moutinho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Anders Petersen. Anders Petersen kicks a strong pass forward to Bunta Yamaguchi. Bunta Yamaguchi shoots from 25 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.35
Julián Yáñez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Anders Petersen. Anders Petersen advances with the ball. Anders Petersen knocks in a cross ball towards Cesar Martins. Cesar Martins is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies wide!
85.18
Julián Yáñez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Luis Saavedra. Luis Saavedra brings the ball forward. Luis Saavedra kicks a strong pass forward to Bunta Yamaguchi. Bunta Yamaguchi rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
3-0Albacete Balompie are easily keeping Getafe at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
8
2
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
68.4%
31.6%
Play Area
30.3%
40.8%
28.9%
Scorers