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Rain lashes down heavily here at Helmantico where Salamanca play host to Union Las Palmas. A crowd of 9,318 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Salamanca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco Helder.


0.00
Salamanca kick off!
3.49
Enrique Marcelino knocks the ball forward to Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil shoots from 20 yards. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
15.05
Enrique Marcelino makes an attacking run forward. Enrique Marcelino knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
16.45
Marcus Unsworth flicks a high ball forward to Jose Javier Rodriguez who takes it down. Jose Javier Rodriguez threads the ball through to Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil makes a simple pass, allowing Stefan Herzog to run into the box. Elena Sanz hacks Stefan Herzog from behind! Stefan Herzog appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
20.06
Julian Mills brings the ball forward. Julian Mills shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
22.36
Victor Calvo changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Victor Calvo shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
26.06
Enrique Marcelino passes the ball forward to Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.26
Julian Mills flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Gil controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Gil plays a scrappy one-two with Arturo Ramos and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Adolfo Gil provides some space. He shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
32.38
Julian Mills makes a simple pass to Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog shoots from 25 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
33.29
Enrique Marcelino chips the ball to his team mate, Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog knocks the ball forward to Arturo Ramos but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
36.14
Stefan Herzog hacks Elena Sanz from behind! The referee warns Stefan Herzog to calm down! Elena Sanz stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.21
Hugo Moreno knocks the ball to his team mate, Mario Dirk. Mario Dirk skips past Alejandro Izquierdo! Mario Dirk side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
45.00
Gabriel Gomez knocks the ball forward to Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos shoots from long range but somehow Daniel Helguera manages to keep it out.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Union Las Palmas kick off!
47.24
Victor Calvo hacks Alejandro Izquierdo from behind! Victor Calvo is shown the yellow card! Alejandro Izquierdo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
51.55
Arturo Blanco runs straight at the opposition's defence. Arturo Blanco cuts inside the box! Arturo Blanco shoots from just inside the box. What a cracker!! Patricio Ferrer had no chance!! Goal for Salamanca! That brings them back into the game!
59.02
With a delightful solo run, David Anolfo stretches the opposition's defence. David Anolfo threads a neat, attacking ball through to Mario Dirk. Mario Dirk shoots from just inside the box but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.39
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. Union Las Palmas have made a substitution with Elena Diez replacing Daniel Zubizarreta .
61.43
Enrique Marcelino flicks a high pass forward. Arturo Ramos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Arturo Ramos rushes past Arthur Gascoigne! Arturo Ramos shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Luis Ortega steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
63.35
Luis Ortega hacks Stefan Herzog from behind! The referee calls over Luis Ortega and shows him a yellow card! Stefan Herzog stretches but gets up unharmed.
66.08
Jose Javier Rodriguez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos plays a scrappy one-two with Adolfo Gil and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some good footwork from Arturo Ramos provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Daniel Helguera effortlessly smothers it!
67.50
Elena Diez sees Enrique Marcelino in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enrique Marcelino flicks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil plays a one-two with Stefan Herzog and rushes in on goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Adolfo Gil provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
72.24
Victor Calvo passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Marquitos. Jose Fortes Marquitos tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.57
Enrique Marcelino sees a break and surges forward. Enrique Marcelino runs straight at the defence! Enrique Marcelino shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Daniel Helguera has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.16
Union Las Palmas have made a substitution with Guilherme Moutinho replacing Gabriel Gomez .
79.14
Marcus Unsworth flicks a high pass forward to Jose Javier Rodriguez who brings the ball under control. Jose Javier Rodriguez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog passes the ball forward to Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil takes a shot at goal but is denied by Daniel Helguera. Excellent save.
81.38
Alberto Veloso flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Ortega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Ortega finds some space and shoots from distance but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.30
Elena Diez threads the ball through to Julian Mills. Julian Mills passes the ball forward to Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog plays a quick one-two with Adolfo Gil and rushes in on goal... Stefan Herzog tries a spectacular strike but it's drastically wayward!
90.00
Elena Sanz threads the ball through to Victor Calvo. With a delightful solo run, Victor Calvo stretches the opposition's defence. Victor Calvo plays a scrappy one-two with Alejandro Ortega and stumbles forward towards the goal... Alejandro Izquierdo hacks Victor Calvo from behind! Victor Calvo appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

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

Possession
39.8%
60.2%
Play Area
31.8%
46.6%
21.6%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Enrique Marcelino of Union Las Palmas

Match Ratings