Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Francisco de la Hera where Extremadura UD play host to Sporting Gijón. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Extremadura UD and Sporting Gijón are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Extremadura UD and Sporting Gijón are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Sporting Gijón get the match underway!
2.30
0-0Juan-Carlos Peiro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albert Torres. Albert Torres knocks in a cross ball towards Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.35
Stuart Ritchie chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Torres. Albert Torres shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.35
0-0Juan-Carlos Peiro comes in with a late challenge on Gabriel Dominguez. The referee calls over Juan-Carlos Peiro and shows him a yellow card! Gabriel Dominguez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.13
0-0Ivan Gil controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gabriel Dominguez. Gabriel Dominguez chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Ortega. Rafael Ortega whips in a cross ball towards Mark Middleton. Mark Middleton is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Rodolfo Ramos easily smothers it.
32.33
Antonio Izquierdo passes the ball forward to Mark Middleton. Mark Middleton whips in a cross ball towards Rafael Ortega. Rafael Ortega directs the ball goalwards with his head. Rodolfo Ramos manages to gather it comfortably.
34.57
0-0Julian Segarra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gabriel Dominguez. Gabriel Dominguez brings the ball forward. Gabriel Dominguez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rodolfo Ramos who gathers it comfortably.
36.30
Rodolfo Zubizarreta takes it forward alone. Rodolfo Zubizarreta knocks the ball forward to Mark Middleton. Mark Middleton tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
39.25
Alejandro Pena threads the ball through to Albert Torres. Albert Torres shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
40.03
Gerard Simons barges into Stuart Ritchie. The referee calls over Gerard Simons and shows him a yellow card! Stuart Ritchie hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.08
Arturo Rodriquez makes a simple pass to Alejandro Pena. Alejandro Pena passes the ball forward to Luis Carcedo. Luis Carcedo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodolfo Zubizarreta.
45.00
Ivan Gil kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Carcedo. Antonio Carcedo makes a probing pass to Rafael Ortega. Rafael Ortega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Extremadura UD start the second half!
54.33
Gerard Simons threads the ball through to Mark Middleton. Mark Middleton sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
55.50
Stuart Ritchie flicks the ball to his team mate, Albert Torres. Albert Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.12
Juan-Carlos Peiro makes a simple pass to Albert Torres. Albert Torres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.25
Luis Marques barges into Gabriel Dominguez. The referee calls over Luis Marques and shows him a yellow card! Gabriel Dominguez runs off the knock.
65.35
0-0Gabriel Dominguez clumsily knocks into Luis Marques. The referee calls over Gabriel Dominguez and warns him to calm down! Luis Marques runs off the knock.
66.48
Antonio Izquierdo chips the ball to his team mate, Mark Middleton. Mark Middleton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.37
Gerard Simons decides to run forward with the ball. Gerard Simons shoots from long range but it is miles over!
81.20
Albert Torres clumsily knocks into Luis Cortes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Luis Cortes hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Julian Segarra hacks Albert Torres from behind! Julian Segarra is warned by the referee! Albert Torres hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
54.2%
45.8%
Play Area
29.2%
51.4%
19.4%