Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 8,595 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Racing Santander and Sporting Gijón are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Sporting Gijón kick off and get the first half underway!
4.34
Julian Beckmann knocks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Pastor. Adolfo Pastor kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Brooking. Gavin Brooking shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
6.47
Frederico Pardo barges into Gavin Brooking. Frederico Pardo is warned by the referee! Gavin Brooking runs off the knock.
16.18
Daniele Sculli makes a probing pass to Adolfo Pastor. Adolfo Pastor controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Brooking. Gavin Brooking knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.51
Daniele Sculli makes a probing pass to Enrique Pardo. Enrique Pardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Brooking. Gavin Brooking knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Sousa who gathers it comfortably.
20.07
Enrique Pardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gavin Brooking. Gavin Brooking knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to David Sousa who gathers it comfortably.
28.43
Enrique Pardo passes the ball forward to Gavin Brooking. Gavin Brooking knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Claudio Helguera.
39.37
Peter Woodcock knocks the ball forward to Adolfo Pastor. Adolfo Pastor kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Brooking. Gavin Brooking knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Pardo.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Racing Santander kick off the second half!
49.39
Enrique Pardo knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Brooking. Gavin Brooking kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Prieto. Miguel Prieto cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. David Sousa is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
53.54
Carlos Marin makes a beautiful solo run. Carlos Marin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Pardo.
54.09
Carlos Marin kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Prieto. Miguel Prieto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.50
Enrique Pardo surges forward with the ball. Enrique Pardo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.33
Sebastian Marquitos kicks a strong pass forward to Filippo Pagliarini. Filippo Pagliarini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
65.26
Leonardo Helguera threads the ball through to Filippo Pagliarini. Filippo Pagliarini shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
66.29
Adolfo Pastor passes the ball forward to Miguel Prieto. Miguel Prieto goes all the way! Miguel Prieto takes a shot at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
69.50
Daniele Sculli makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Enrique Pardo. Enrique Pardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Prieto. Miguel Prieto lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Brooking. Gavin Brooking flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
72.30
Frederico Segarra knocks the ball forward to Filippo Pagliarini. Filippo Pagliarini tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Juan Velasco has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
75.39
Frederico Segarra barges into Enrique Pardo. Frederico Segarra is warned by the referee! Enrique Pardo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Miguel Prieto of Racing Santander
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.8%
34.2%
Play Area
25.3%
51.9%
22.8%