Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Mpal de Ipurua where Eibar play host to Real Jaen. A crowd of 20,793 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Eibar are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mart’n  Rodriguez.


0.00
The first half starts with Real Jaen kicking off!
4.55
Alfred Lama controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vittorio Sullo. Vittorio Sullo makes an attacking run forward. Vittorio Sullo threads the ball through into the box. Armando Medri muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but Giannis Xanthopoulos is on top of it.
10.09
Philipp Kneissl surges forward with the ball. Philipp Kneissl sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but is denied by Ivan Ruiz. Excellent save.
12.53
Simone Venturin knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Dominguez. Marcos Dominguez knocks in a cross ball towards Kewullay Ginestra. Kewullay Ginestra makes a convincing header but it's a woeful effort!
14.27
Philipp Kneissl chips the ball to his team mate, Roy Bergdolmo. Roy Bergdolmo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.31
John Middleton flicks a high pass forward to Armando Medri who brings the ball under control. Armando Medri knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
16.12
Renato De Ascentis sees a break and surges forward. Renato De Ascentis rushes past Rodrigo Moreira! Renato De Ascentis shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.25
Renato De Ascentis plays the ball forward to Damián Tapia. Damián Tapia finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
22.45
Hannes Wieczorek sees Renato De Ascentis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Renato De Ascentis makes a probing pass to Roy Bergdolmo. Roy Bergdolmo shoots from long range. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
27.31
Abubakari Latuheru knocks the ball forward to Renato De Ascentis. Seeing a gap ahead, Renato De Ascentis picks a pass forward to Norberto Cuevas. Norberto Cuevas whips in a cross ball towards Modeste Ndo. Modeste Ndo makes a looping header on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.51
Hannes Wieczorek controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Renato De Ascentis. Renato De Ascentis threads a neat ball through to Modeste Ndo. Modeste Ndo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ivan Ruiz who gathers it comfortably.
33.41
Philipp Kneissl flicks a high ball forward to Norberto Cuevas who takes it down. Norberto Cuevas whips in a cross ball towards Modeste Ndo. Modeste Ndo rises majestically and gets a header on goal. What a cracker!! Ivan Ruiz had no chance!! Goal for Eibar!
36.20
Renato De Ascentis makes a simple pass to Damián Tapia. Damián Tapia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.49
Rodrigo Moreira flicks a high pass forward to Simone Venturin who brings the ball under control. Simone Venturin makes a simple pass to Marcos Dominguez. Marcos Dominguez shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
40.45
John Middleton threads a neat ball through to Marcos Dominguez. Marcos Dominguez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Craig Liddell.
42.14
Simone Venturin flicks the ball to his team mate, Kewullay Ginestra. Kewullay Ginestra shoots from 25 yards but it slams into the crowd!
45.00
Simone Venturin makes a probing pass to Armando Medri. Armando Medri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eibar appear unchanged since the first half. Real Jaen also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Jaen players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Eibar get the second half underway!
49.07
Simone Venturin sees Armando Medri in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Armando Medri knocks in a cross ball towards Kewullay Ginestra. With a superhuman jump, Kewullay Ginestra connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but somehow Giannis Xanthopoulos manages to keep it out.
51.04
John Middleton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Armando Medri. Armando Medri shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Giannis Xanthopoulos easily smothers it!
54.21
Craig Liddell chips the ball to his team mate, Renato De Ascentis. Renato De Ascentis runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Renato De Ascentis plays a scrappy one-two with Damián Tapia and stumbles forward towards the goal... Renato De Ascentis rockets a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Ivan Ruiz!
55.28
Renato De Ascentis flicks a high ball forward to Roy Bergdolmo who takes it down. Roy Bergdolmo shoots from long range. Roy Bergdolmo scores for Eibar!!
59.14
Vittorio Sullo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcos Dominguez. Marcos Dominguez lofts in a cross ball towards Armando Medri. Armando Medri is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
63.05
Simone Venturin kicks a strong pass forward to Armando Medri. Armando Medri shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
65.58
Abubakari Latuheru threads a neat ball through to Renato De Ascentis. Renato De Ascentis makes a beautiful solo run. Renato De Ascentis threads a neat ball through to Modeste Ndo. Some awkward footwork from Modeste Ndo provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
72.47
Vittorio Sullo hits a low pass to Kewullay Ginestra. Kewullay Ginestra advances inside the box! Kewullay Ginestra tries a spectacular strike. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.45
Craig Liddell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Philipp Kneissl. Philipp Kneissl flicks a high ball forward to Roy Bergdolmo who takes it down. Roy Bergdolmo finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Ivan Ruiz.
78.48
Renato De Ascentis hits a low pass to Norberto Cuevas. Norberto Cuevas deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roy Bergdolmo but the linesman indicates offside!
83.07
Vittorio Sullo threads a neat ball through to Armando Medri. Armando Medri shoots from distance but it is miles over!
84.21
Renato De Ascentis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roy Bergdolmo. Roy Bergdolmo knocks in a cross ball towards Damián Tapia. Damián Tapia directs the ball goalwards with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
85.32
John Middleton clumsily knocks into Philipp Kneissl. The referee calls over John Middleton and shows him a yellow card! Philipp Kneissl runs off the knock.
89.25
Philipp Kneissl flicks a high pass forward. Roy Bergdolmo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roy Bergdolmo knocks in a cross ball towards Norberto Cuevas. Norberto Cuevas jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
90.00
Renato De Ascentis threads the ball through to Roy Bergdolmo. Roy Bergdolmo lofts in a cross ball towards Modeste Ndo. Modeste Ndo jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
6
2
Shots on Target
9
6
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.4%
44.6%
Play Area
28.9%
44.6%
26.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Renato De Ascentis of Eibar

Match Ratings
1.Ivan Ruiz (GK)
6
2.Alfred Lama (DEF)
6
3.Rodrigo Moreira (DEF)
6
4.Mustapha Schulpen (DEF)
6
5.Andres Cruz (DEF)
6
6.Vittorio Sullo (MID)
6
7.Simone Venturin (MID)
7
8.John Middleton (MID)yellow card
6
9.Armando Medri (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Kewullay Ginestra (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Marcos Dominguez (ATT)
6
 
12.Carlos Ortiz (MID)
0
13.Armindo Fabiano (GK)
0
14.Marcos Diaz (ATT)
0