Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Insular where Union Las Palmas play host to Albacete Balompie. A crowd of 9,097 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Union Las Palmas are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Albacete Balompie appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Alejandro  Rubio.


0.00
Union Las Palmas start the match!
6.51
Adolfo Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Tommaso Zola. Tommaso Zola lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz makes a convincing header. Patricio Ferrer easily picks it out of the air!
12.13
Julian Mills darts forward. Julian Mills shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
15.17
Gabriel Gomez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog lofts in a cross ball towards Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil makes a deft header. Good keeping from Francisco Iglesias as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
16.32
It's a corner kick. Gabriel Gomez loops the ball over to the far post. Julian Mills takes a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
21.04
Jose Javier Rodriguez sees Adolfo Gil in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adolfo Gil whips in a cross ball towards Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
22.38
Marcus Unsworth deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Mills. Julian Mills flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Herzog controls it well on his chest. Stefan Herzog knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stanislas Perron.
27.28
Victor Lozano makes a probing pass to Julian Moya. Julian Moya knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Daniel Zubizarreta.
36.28
Enrique Marcelino threads a neat ball through to Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog shoots from 20 yards but it flies just wide!
38.36
Julian Mills kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies well off target!
39.57
Luis Ramirez clumsily knocks into Adolfo Gil. The referee calls over Luis Ramirez and warns him to calm down! Adolfo Gil stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Union Las Palmas appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Albacete Balompie appear unchanged since the first half. The Albacete Balompie players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Albacete Balompie kick off and get the second half underway!
47.37
Enrique Marcelino knocks the ball forward to Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Francisco Iglesias.
48.57
Jose Javier Rodriguez takes the corner, driving a low ball out to the edge of the box. Ivan Gonzalez reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
51.19
Union Las Palmas are in full control of this game.
53.25
Victor Lozano flicks a high pass forward. Tommaso Zola collects the pass. Tommaso Zola shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.42
Guillermo Gento darts forward. Guillermo Gento kicks a strong pass forward to Tommaso Zola. Tommaso Zola shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
57.48
Daniel Zubizarreta flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Marcelino easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enrique Marcelino flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Gil controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Gil shoots from 20 yards but it's well over the bar!
60.47
Union Las Palmas have made a substitution with Elena Diez replacing Daniel Zubizarreta .Albacete Balompie have made 3 substitutions with Alfredo Marcelino replacing Ivan Gonzalez, Ricardo Romero replacing Victor Lozano and Juan-Carlos Carcedo replacing Adriano Filippi .
63.23
Seeing a gap ahead, Julian Mills plays the ball forward to Adolfo Gil. Adolfo Gil shoots from outside the area but it's well over the bar!
66.34
Jose Javier Rodriguez plays the ball forward to Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guillermo Gento.
67.17
Stanislas Perron sees Adolfo Castillo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adolfo Castillo brings the ball forward. Adolfo Castillo shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
69.00
Stefan Herzog catches Guillermo Gento on the ankles. The referee brings Stefan Herzog to one side and gives him a warning! Guillermo Gento runs off the knock.
72.27
Julian Mills chips the ball to his team mate, Arturo Ramos. Arturo Ramos plays a scrappy one-two with Stefan Herzog and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Arturo Ramos provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it rises well off target!
77.41
Union Las Palmas have made a substitution with Guilherme Moutinho replacing Gabriel Gomez .
83.03
Alejandro Izquierdo hits a low pass to Guilherme Moutinho. Guilherme Moutinho threads a neat ball through to Stefan Herzog. Stefan Herzog edges inside the box! Stefan Herzog muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
8
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.2%
37.8%
Play Area
17.6%
39.2%
43.2%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Izquierdo of Union Las Palmas

Match Ratings