Match Report


Racing SantanderRacing Santander     Union Las PalmasUnion Las Palmas
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gabriel AndresG. Andres55
G
1
G
54Patricio FerrerP. Ferrer
Fernando GilF. Gil67
D
captain2
D
73Daniel ZubizarretaD. Zubizarreta
Jacob ProctorJ. Proctor52
D
3
D
69Alejandro IzquierdoA. Izquierdo
Nicolas CarmonaN. Carmona48
D
4
D
62Marcus UnsworthM. Unsworth
Francisco RamirezF. Ramirez72
M
5
M
71Gabriel GomezG. Gomez
Roberto GentoR. Gento65
M
6
M
69Julian MillsJ. Mills
Victor SaezV. Saez62
M
7captain
M
69Enrique MarcelinoE. Marcelino
Willy KerhuielW. Kerhuiel61
M
8
M
63Jose Javier RodriguezJ. Rodriguez
Rafael VergesR. Verges57
M
9
A
67Adolfo GilA. Gil
Mirko BonfiglioM. Bonfiglio65
A
10
A
61Arturo RamosA. Ramos
Rafael CalvoR. Calvo65
A
11
A
59Stefan HerzogS. Herzog
 
Michael DuberryM. Duberry56
A
12
D
61Guilherme MoutinhoG. Moutinho
Mauricio IglesiasM. Iglesias54
G
13
M
56Elena DiezE. Diez
Scott SounessS. Souness51
A
14
A
54Adriano ParisA. Paris

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to Union Las Palmas. A crowd of 9,586 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Arturo  Fernandez.


0.00
Union Las Palmas kick off and get the match underway!
10.51
Fernando Gil comes in with a late challenge on Adolfo Gil. The referee warns Fernando Gil to calm down! Adolfo Gil stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.58
Daniel Zubizarreta chips the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Gomez. Gabriel Gomez flicks a high ball forward to Adolfo Gil who takes it down. Adolfo Gil lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos makes a looping header on goal but it is miles over!
14.57
With imagination, Julian Mills laces a through ball forward to Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil advances inside the box! Adolfo Gil strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
26.28
Julian Mills flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Herzog collects the pass. Stefan Herzog makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo Ramos but he's offside!
42.54
Victor Saez flicks a high ball forward to Rafael Calvo who takes it down. Rafael Calvo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Patricio Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
Jacob Proctor flicks a high pass forward. Willy Kerhuiel collects the pass. Willy Kerhuiel surges forward with the ball. Willy Kerhuiel makes a great pass forward. Rafael Calvo runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Santander appear unchanged since the first half. Union Las Palmas appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.

45.00
Racing Santander kick off the second half!
49.14
Daniel Zubizarreta makes a probing pass to Enrique Marcelino. Enrique Marcelino makes a beautiful solo run. Enrique Marcelino plays a scrappy one-two with Arturo Ramos and advances towards the goal... Enrique Marcelino shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
60.35
Union Las Palmas have made a substitution with Elena Diez replacing Daniel Zubizarreta .
65.08
Showing composure, Enrique Marcelino plays the ball forward to Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
75.22
Victor Saez clumsily knocks into Enrique Marcelino. Victor Saez is shown the yellow card! Enrique Marcelino hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
77.38
Union Las Palmas have made a substitution with Guilherme Moutinho replacing Gabriel Gomez .
78.46
Rafael Verges flicks a high pass forward. Mirko Bonfiglio controls it well on his chest. Mirko Bonfiglio flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Calvo controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some good footwork from Rafael Calvo provides some space. He shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Patricio Ferrer manages to gather it easily.
81.37
Elena Diez flicks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Marcelino. Enrique Marcelino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos plays a scrappy one-two with Adolfo Gil and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Arturo Ramos provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Gabriel Andres gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
83.49
Julian Mills surges forward with the ball. Julian Mills lofts in a cross ball towards Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog makes a looping header on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
84.18
Julian Mills makes a probing pass to Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos cuts inside the box! Arturo Ramos looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Gabriel Andres is on top of it.
85.16
Guilherme Moutinho threads a neat ball through to Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Union Las Palmas are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
87.01
Roberto Gento threads a neat ball through to Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Racing Santander

Union Las Palmas
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.5%
51.5%
Play Area
28.8%
45.5%
25.8%

Scorers
Adolfo Gil 15
Stefan Herzog 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adolfo Gil of Union Las Palmas

Match Ratings