Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Camp Nou where Barcelona play host to Union Las Palmas. A crowd of 18,438 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Barcelona are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Barcelona are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
The whistle blows and Union Las Palmas get the match underway!
2.40
Barcelona are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
6.26
Matteo Rimondini threads the ball through to Jiro Kobayashi. Jiro Kobayashi sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
9.42
Mast H. Lawal hacks Peter Christie from behind! Mast H. Lawal is shown the yellow card! Peter Christie gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
10.44
Andre Matthijs comes in with a late challenge on Efrain Landazuri. Andre Matthijs is warned by the referee! Efrain Landazuri runs off the knock.
12.04
Edwin Mokrani catches Matteo Rimondini on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Matteo Rimondini stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.04
Mast H. Lawal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jiro Kobayashi. Jiro Kobayashi shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Nunzio De Cesare!
20.12
Andre Matthijs controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Christie. Peter Christie chips the ball to his team mate, Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski lofts in a cross ball towards Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva powers a header at goal. Benjamín Leiva scores for Barcelona!!
24.32
Andre Matthijs flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Christie. Peter Christie makes a simple pass to Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
27.39
Matteo Rimondini sees space and advances. Matteo Rimondini knocks the ball forward to Efrain Landazuri. Efrain Landazuri shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.32
Hugo Alonso passes the ball forward to Tobias Thielemann. Tobias Thielemann passes the ball forward to Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski passes the ball forward but Benjamín Leiva is offside!
39.22
Rafael Pascual comes in with a late challenge on Tobias Thielemann. Rafael Pascual is warned by the referee! Tobias Thielemann runs off the knock.
44.03
Mast H. Lawal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Efrain Landazuri. Efrain Landazuri goes all the way! Efrain Landazuri shoots from just inside the box. Efrain Landazuri scores for Union Las Palmas!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Barcelona kick off!
48.24
Hugo Alonso knocks the ball to his team mate, Tobias Thielemann. Tobias Thielemann flicks the ball to his team mate, Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.21
Tobias Thielemann threads the ball through to Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva whips in a cross ball towards Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski flicks the ball with his head. What a cracker!! Tómas Tryggvason had no chance!! Goal for Barcelona!
53.42
Stefan Voitl barges into Benjamín Leiva. The referee calls over Stefan Voitl and warns him to calm down! Benjamín Leiva carries on, but is struggling a bit.
55.22
Ivan Westwood threads the ball through to Peter Christie. Peter Christie controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
59.21
Tobias Thielemann chips the ball to his team mate, Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's there!! Tómas Tryggvason has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
66.56
Mathias Allback controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Peter Christie. Peter Christie threads the ball through to Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.05
Mast H. Lawal passes the ball forward to Jiro Kobayashi. Jiro Kobayashi whips in a cross ball towards Efrain Landazuri. Efrain Landazuri connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
72.29
Jesper Kostwinder clumsily knocks into Benjamín Leiva. Jesper Kostwinder is given a warning by the referee! Benjamín Leiva hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.27
Tomasz Lubanski catches Rafael Pascual on the ankles. Tomasz Lubanski is shown the yellow card! Rafael Pascual hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.22
Fernando Camacho kicks a strong pass forward to Tomasz Lubanski. Tomasz Lubanski knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Tómas Tryggvason who gathers it comfortably.
81.03
Mathias Allback makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tobias Thielemann. Tobias Thielemann sees a break and surges forward. Tobias Thielemann whips in a cross ball towards Benjamín Leiva. Benjamín Leiva is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.27
Rafael Pascual deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Matteo Rimondini. Matteo Rimondini decides to run forward with the ball. Matteo Rimondini shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
4
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
67.5%
32.5%
Play Area
28.7%
45%
26.2%
Scorers
Benjamín Leiva 20, 59 Tomasz Lubanski 49 | Efrain Landazuri 44 |