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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Murcia. A crowd of 8,762 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alejandro  Rubio.


0.00
Murcia start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.57
Matthew Green flicks a high ball forward to Oscar Garcia who takes it down. Oscar Garcia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stanislas Perron.
3.12
Oscar José Mari deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Alvarez. Showing composure, Pedro Alvarez plays the ball forward to Oscar Garcia. Oscar Garcia shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Francisco Iglesias comfortably smothers it!
9.19
Felipe Farinos flicks a high pass forward. Matthew Green controls it well on his chest. Matthew Green hits a low pass to Julian Aguilar. Julian Aguilar shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.30
Daniel Moreno hits a low pass to Oscar Garcia. Oscar Garcia shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
14.12
Victor Lozano flicks a high ball forward to Tommaso Zola who takes it down. Tommaso Zola hits a low pass to Adriano Filippi. Some good footwork from Adriano Filippi provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
20.12
Adolfo Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Moya. Julian Moya knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Ramirez who gathers it comfortably.
27.26
Matthew Green hits a low pass to Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
30.47
Daniel Moreno barges into Victor Lozano. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Victor Lozano runs off the knock.
33.56
Daniel Moreno catches Victor Lozano on the ankles. Daniel Moreno is warned by the referee! Victor Lozano carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.31
Pedro Alvarez hacks Victor Lozano from behind! Pedro Alvarez is given a warning by the referee! Victor Lozano stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.52
With some swift thinking, Matthew Green plays the ball forward to Oscar Garcia. Oscar Garcia finds some space and shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
40.23
Stanislas Perron flicks a high pass forward to Victor Lozano who brings the ball neatly under control. Victor Lozano chips the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Zola. Tommaso Zola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.23
Ernesto Pardo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ernesto Pardo tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.10
Felipe Farinos brings the ball forward. Felipe Farinos flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Carmona collects the pass. Ernesto Carmona knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Julian Aguilar is offside!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Albacete Balompie appear unchanged since the first half. Murcia appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. The Albacete Balompie players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Albacete Balompie start the second half!
49.53
Ivan Gonzalez powers a long ball forward. Miguel Cruz knocks in a cross ball towards Tommaso Zola. Tommaso Zola rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
51.41
Adolfo Castillo darts forward. Adolfo Castillo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
54.33
Victor Lozano flicks a high pass forward. Julian Moya holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Julian Moya shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
55.05
Daniel Moreno flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.20
Albacete Balompie have made 3 substitutions with Alfredo Marcelino replacing Ivan Gonzalez, Ricardo Romero replacing Victor Lozano and Juan-Carlos Carcedo replacing Adriano Filippi .
61.26
Ernesto Pardo flicks a high pass forward. Julian Aguilar holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Julian Aguilar finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
66.43
Ernesto Pardo knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Garcia. Oscar Garcia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stanislas Perron.
67.39
Oscar José Mari pushes up the pitch. Oscar José Mari flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Garcia who brings the ball under control. Oscar Garcia knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo Marcelino.
72.36
Ernesto Pardo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona passes the ball forward but Julian Aguilar is offside!
85.13
Ernesto Pardo makes a simple pass to Ernesto Carmona. Ernesto Carmona tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
3
5
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.1%
56.9%
Play Area
38.9%
44.4%
16.7%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Ernesto Pardo of Murcia

Match Ratings