Match Report


SalamancaSalamanca     Racing SantanderRacing Santander
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daniel HelgueraD. Helguera57
G
1
G
55Gabriel AndresG. Andres
Arthur GascoigneA. Gascoigne61
D
2captain
D
67Fernando GilF. Gil
Luis OrtegaL. Ortega59
D
3
D
59Victor VicenteV. Vicente
Elena SanzE. Sanz57
D
4
D
52Jacob ProctorJ. Proctor
Carlos MendezC. Mendez51
D
5
M
72Francisco RamirezF. Ramirez
Hugo MorenoH. Moreno69
M
captain6
M
65Roberto GentoR. Gento
Victor CalvoV. Calvo66
M
7
M
62Victor SaezV. Saez
Arturo BlancoA. Blanco64
M
8
M
61Willy KerhuielW. Kerhuiel
David AnolfoD. Anolfo63
M
9
M
57Rafael VergesR. Verges
Alejandro OrtegaA. Ortega57
A
10
A
65Mirko BonfiglioM. Bonfiglio
Mario DirkM. Dirk55
A
11
A
65Rafael CalvoR. Calvo
 
Romero P. RodriquezR. Rodriquez63
M
12
A
56Michael DuberryM. Duberry
Alberto VelosoA. Veloso61
M
13
G
54Mauricio IglesiasM. Iglesias
Jose Fortes MarquitosJ. Marquitos56
M
14
A
51Scott SounessS. Souness

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Helmantico where Salamanca play host to Racing Santander. A crowd of 8,786 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Salamanca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Racing Santander appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Francisco  Cruz.


0.00
The whistle blows and Salamanca get the match underway!
2.28
Willy Kerhuiel sees Rafael Calvo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Calvo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.33
Roberto Gento makes a probing pass to Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo threads the ball through to Mirko Bonfiglio but he's offside!
6.20
Willy Kerhuiel passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo shoots from long range but Daniel Helguera is on top of it.
9.54
Willy Kerhuiel flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Calvo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Calvo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
10.31
Victor Calvo flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Ortega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Ortega shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Quality keeping!
12.24
Victor Vicente deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Willy Kerhuiel. Willy Kerhuiel passes the ball forward to Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
14.28
Willy Kerhuiel knocks the ball forward to Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Helguera who gathers it comfortably.
18.42
Rafael Verges flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Calvo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Calvo tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
21.39
Rafael Verges sees Mirko Bonfiglio in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mirko Bonfiglio lofts in a cross ball towards Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but slams it into the crowd!
28.56
David Anolfo hacks Francisco Ramirez from behind! David Anolfo is given a warning by the referee! Francisco Ramirez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
30.54
David Anolfo surges forward with the ball. David Anolfo shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
32.29
Arturo Blanco flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Ortega collects the pass. Alejandro Ortega plays a scrappy one-two with Mario Dirk and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Alejandro Ortega provides some space. He shoots at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
38.21
Luis Ortega hits a low pass to David Anolfo. David Anolfo makes an attacking run forward. David Anolfo threads the ball through into the box. Mario Dirk takes a shot at goal but Gabriel Andres is on top of it.
39.23
Roberto Gento sees Rafael Calvo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Calvo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
40.38
Alejandro Ortega comes in with a late challenge on Jacob Proctor. Alejandro Ortega is shown the yellow card! Jacob Proctor runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Salamanca appear unchanged since the first half. Racing Santander also appear unchanged since the first half. The Salamanca players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Racing Santander kick off!
53.01
Luis Ortega takes a short throw-in bringing Carlos Mendez into play. Carlos Mendez brings the ball forward. Carlos Mendez makes a simple pass to Alejandro Ortega. Alejandro Ortega threads a neat, attacking ball through to Mario Dirk. Mario Dirk shoots from just inside the box but slams it into the crowd!
60.49
Salamanca have made 2 substitutions with Alberto Veloso replacing Arturo Blanco and Jose Fortes Marquitos replacing Mario Dirk and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-4-2 formation.
67.50
Jacob Proctor hacks Jose Fortes Marquitos from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Fortes Marquitos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
67.50
Free kick to Salamanca just outside the area...
68.10
David Anolfo takes a short run up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
69.14
David Anolfo knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Ortega. Alejandro Ortega chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Marquitos. Jose Fortes Marquitos cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
71.07
Arthur Gascoigne pushes up the pitch. Arthur Gascoigne chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Fortes Marquitos. Jose Fortes Marquitos knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Ortega. Alejandro Ortega beats his man to it with a header. Gabriel Andres picks it out of the air!
73.27
Victor Calvo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alejandro Ortega. Alejandro Ortega shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
77.09
Racing Santander have made a substitution with Scott Souness replacing Rafael Calvo .
78.16
Without breaking stride, Alberto Veloso plays the ball forward to Alejandro Ortega. Alejandro Ortega threads the ball through into the box. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Jose Fortes Marquitos provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
85.58
Victor Calvo catches Victor Saez in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Victor Saez rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Salamanca

Racing Santander
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
6
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
58.4%
41.6%
Play Area
28.6%
50.6%
20.8%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carlos Mendez of Salamanca

Match Ratings
1.Daniel Helguera (GK)
6
2.Arthur Gascoigne (DEF)
6
3.Luis Ortega (DEF)
6
4.Elena Sanz (DEF)
6
5.Carlos Mendez (DEF)
7
6.Hugo Moreno (MID)
6
7.Mario Dirk (ATT)
6
8.Arturo Blanco (MID)
6
9.David Anolfo (MID)
7
10.Alejandro Ortega (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Jose Fortes Marquitos (MID)
6
 
12.Romero P. Rodriquez (MID)
0
13.Alberto Veloso (MID)
6
14.Victor Calvo (MID)red card
3

1.Gabriel Andres (GK)
7
2.Fernando Gil (DEF)
6
3.Victor Vicente (DEF)
6
4.Jacob Proctor (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Francisco Ramirez (MID)
6
6.Roberto Gento (MID)
6
7.Victor Saez (MID)
6
8.Willy Kerhuiel (MID)
7
9.Rafael Verges (MID)
6
10.Mirko Bonfiglio (ATT)
6
11.Rafael Calvo (ATT)
6
 
12.Michael Duberry (ATT)
0
13.Mauricio Iglesias (GK)
0
14.Scott Souness (ATT)
6