Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to Deportivo Alaves. A crowd of 8,725 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Mérida Unión Deportiva and Deportivo Alaves are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Roman.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Mérida Unión Deportiva and Deportivo Alaves are lined up in a 4-2-4 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Roman.
0.00
The whistle blows and Mérida Unión Deportiva kick off!
2.09
Jose Fernandez hacks Felipe Helguera from behind! Jose Fernandez is warned by the referee! Felipe Helguera stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.19
Felipe Helguera comes in with a late challenge on Umberto Brevi. The referee warns Felipe Helguera to calm down! Umberto Brevi runs off the knock.
8.32
Gabriel Reyes brings the ball forward. Gabriel Reyes shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
10.48
Fernando Martin kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Reyes. Gabriel Reyes brings the ball forward. Gabriel Reyes finds some space and shoots from distance but Fernando Farinos reads it well. Excellent save!
18.44
Vincenzo Sbaccanti passes the ball forward to Julian Vidal. Julian Vidal knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jeremy Jager who gathers it comfortably.
22.26
Gabriel Reyes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Zubizarreta. Jose Zubizarreta lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Velasco. Miguel Velasco powers a header at goal but it flies just off target!
24.30
Stefan Grassadonia kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Helguera. Felipe Helguera chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Velasco. Miguel Velasco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
26.55
Gabriel Reyes flicks a high ball forward to Diaw Mazzocchi who takes it down. Diaw Mazzocchi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Fernando Farinos. What a great pair of hands!
27.58
Leonardo Ramirez makes a beautiful solo run. Leonardo Ramirez flicks a high pass forward to Mathieur Capron who brings the ball under control. Mathieur Capron shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
28.30
Ivan Caminero knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Reyes. Gabriel Reyes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Zubizarreta. Jose Zubizarreta sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Fernando Farinos manages to keep it out.
32.31
Mérida Unión Deportiva have made a substitution with Mauricio Moya replacing Eugenio Guerrero Lopez .
33.38
Leonardo Ramirez chips the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Sbaccanti. Vincenzo Sbaccanti makes a probing pass to Julian Vidal. Julian Vidal lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Fernandez. Rodolfo Fernandez makes a looping header on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
36.47
Andres Diaz surges forward with the ball. Andres Diaz kicks a strong pass forward to Mathieur Capron. Mathieur Capron knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alejandro Segarra.
39.37
Andres Diaz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Sbaccanti. Vincenzo Sbaccanti controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodolfo Fernandez. Rodolfo Fernandez shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Mérida Unión Deportiva have changed their lineup with Julian Caballero replacing Ivan Caminero. Deportivo Alaves appear unchanged since the first half. The Mérida Unión Deportiva players look more relaxed than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Deportivo Alaves kick off the second half!
54.22
Gabriel Reyes flicks a high pass forward to Miguel Velasco who brings the ball under control. Miguel Velasco finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Mérida Unión Deportiva are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
57.35
Seeing a gap ahead, Umberto Brevi laces a through ball forward to Rodolfo Fernandez. Rodolfo Fernandez shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jeremy Jager!
60.04
Vincenzo Sbaccanti advances with the ball. Vincenzo Sbaccanti whips in a cross ball towards Mathieur Capron. Mathieur Capron finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
71.12
Umberto Brevi takes it forward alone. Umberto Brevi knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Marquez. Alfredo Marquez flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.09
Mérida Unión Deportiva have made a substitution with Adolfo Pastor replacing Felipe Helguera .
78.11
Leonardo Ramirez makes a probing pass to Vincenzo Sbaccanti. Vincenzo Sbaccanti knocks the ball forward to Rodolfo Fernandez. Rodolfo Fernandez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
81.12
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
84.09
Leonardo Ramirez barges into Miguel Velasco. Leonardo Ramirez is given a warning by the referee! Miguel Velasco runs off the knock.
87.16
Gabriel Reyes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diaw Mazzocchi. Diaw Mazzocchi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Leonardo Ramirez.
90.00
Vincenzo Sbaccanti knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Fernandez. Rodolfo Fernandez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.4%
43.2%
28.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Vincenzo Sbaccanti of Deportivo Alaves |
Match Ratings
1. | Jeremy Jager (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Fernando Martin (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Stefan Grassadonia (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Ivan Caminero (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Alejandro Segarra (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Felipe Helguera (MID) | 7 | |
7. | Gabriel Reyes (MID) | 8 | |
8. | Jose Zubizarreta (ATT) | 6 | |
9. | Diaw Mazzocchi (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Miguel Velasco (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Eugenio Guerrero Lopez (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Julian Caballero (MID) | 6 | |
13. | Adolfo Pastor (MID) | 6 | |
14. | Mauricio Moya (DEF) | 6 |
1. | Fernando Farinos (GK) | 7 | |
2. | Jose Fernandez (DEF) | 5 | |
3. | Leonardo Ramirez (DEF) | 7 | |
4. | Andres Diaz (DEF) | 7 | |
5. | Gabriel Izquierdo (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Umberto Brevi (MID) | 8 | |
7. | Vincenzo Sbaccanti (MID) | 9 | |
8. | Julian Vidal (ATT) | 6 | |
9. | Mathieur Capron (ATT) | 6 | |
10. | Rodolfo Fernandez (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Alfredo Marquez (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
12. | Mauricio Zamora (MID) | 0 | |
13. | Ricardo Merino (GK) | 0 | |
14. | Jose Javier Molowny (GK) | 0 |