Match Report
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at La Victoria where Real Jaen play host to RCD Espanyol. A crowd of 17,265 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Real Jaen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RCD Espanyol appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Real Jaen are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while RCD Espanyol appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and RCD Espanyol kick off!
8.41
0-0Claudio Suarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo José Mari. Leonardo José Mari rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
9.11
0-0Mauricio Hidalgo knocks the ball to his team mate, Egutu Akinbiyi. Egutu Akinbiyi makes a probing pass to Felipe Montero. Felipe Montero shoots from 20 yards. The ball comes in low, but Mauricio Crespo easily smothers it!
15.04
0-1John Strachan threads the ball through to Alberto Munoz. Alberto Munoz knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Flores. Victor Flores directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
18.40
Philipp Frieser chips the ball to his team mate, Claudio Suarez. Claudio Suarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo José Mari. Leonardo José Mari finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Ignacio Houtman.
21.37
0-1Danny Etherington clumsily knocks into Claudio Suarez. Danny Etherington is shown the yellow card! Claudio Suarez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.55
Alberto Fuentes catches Victor Flores on the ankles. The referee calls over Alberto Fuentes and shows him a yellow card! Victor Flores runs off the knock.
24.24
Jose Butragueno makes a beautiful solo run. Jose Butragueno shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
26.33
Morris Summerbell controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, John Strachan. John Strachan flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Munoz. Alberto Munoz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.08
Mauricio Hidalgo makes a probing pass to Danny Etherington. Danny Etherington knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Flores. Victor Flores shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.15
0-1Hugo Gomez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tomas Soares. Tomas Soares sees space and advances. Tomas Soares makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Gemmell but he's offside!
32.07
Jose Javier Morales makes a probing pass to Egutu Akinbiyi. Egutu Akinbiyi makes a simple pass to Alberto Munoz. Alberto Munoz tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.54
Danny Etherington knocks the ball forward to Felipe Montero. Felipe Montero tries a spectacular long range effort. Mauricio Crespo easily smothers it.
36.27
0-1Billy Booth chips the ball to his team mate, Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Morris Summerbell.
38.30
Egutu Akinbiyi chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Munoz. Alberto Munoz tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Mauricio Crespo easily smothers it!
39.42
Danny Etherington controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Munoz. Alberto Munoz shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
Alberto Fuentes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Tomas Soares. Tomas Soares chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
The second half starts with Real Jaen kicking off!
47.51
Alberto Fuentes advances with the ball. Alberto Fuentes chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Ignacio Houtman is on top of it.
48.39
Danny Etherington takes it forward alone. Danny Etherington shoots from outside the area which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
53.47
Billy Booth makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.21
Danny Etherington makes a probing pass to Alberto Munoz. Alberto Munoz shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
55.28
Morris Summerbell hacks Fernando Santos from behind! Morris Summerbell is shown the yellow card! Fernando Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
57.41
John Strachan sees space and advances. John Strachan lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Montero. Felipe Montero flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Mauricio Crespo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
61.38
Danny Etherington knocks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Montero. Felipe Montero knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Flores. Victor Flores makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Victor Flores scores for RCD Espanyol!!
67.38
Danny Etherington threads the ball through to Victor Flores. Victor Flores shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
71.09
Billy Booth makes a probing pass to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell plays a perfect one-two with Fernando Santos and rushes in on goal... Gavin Gemmell cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
75.22
2-4Claudio Suarez hacks Danny Etherington from behind! Claudio Suarez is warned by the referee! Danny Etherington hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.20
Billy Booth makes a probing pass to Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
79.47
Claudio Suarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos goes all the way! Fernando Santos tries a spectacular strike. It's miles wide!
90.00
Jose Javier Morales controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Egutu Akinbiyi. Egutu Akinbiyi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Munoz. Alberto Munoz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Mauricio Crespo.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
4
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
34.2%
42.5%
23.3%
Scorers
| Gavin Gemmell 45, 71 | Victor Flores 15, 61 Danny Etherington 48 Felipe Montero 57 |