Match Report


Racing SantanderRacing Santander     LleidaLleida
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gabriel AndresG. Andres55
G
1
G
62Alfredo IbanezA. Ibanez
Fernando GilF. Gil67
D
captain2
D
69Giancarlo ValotiG. Valoti
Victor VicenteV. Vicente59
D
3
D
68Alfredo PeiroA. Peiro
Jacob ProctorJ. Proctor52
D
4
D
61Elena NavarroE. Navarro
Francisco RamirezF. Ramirez72
M
5captain
M
73Norman NevilleN. Neville
Roberto GentoR. Gento66
M
6
M
70Alistair VieiraA. Vieira
Victor SaezV. Saez62
M
7
M
56Jose LopezJ. Lopez
Willy KerhuielW. Kerhuiel61
M
8
M
54Luis PerezL. Perez
Rafael VergesR. Verges57
M
9
A
66Nicolas CortesN. Cortes
Mirko BonfiglioM. Bonfiglio65
A
10
A
57Claudio VicenteC. Vicente
Rafael CalvoR. Calvo65
A
11
A
56Martin FuentesM. Fuentes
 
Michael DuberryM. Duberry56
A
12
G
61Roberto VelascoR. Velasco
Mauricio IglesiasM. Iglesias54
G
13
D
58Leonardo RamirezL. Ramirez
Scott SounessS. Souness51
A
14
D
56Juan GilJ. Gil

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to Lleida in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while Lleida appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Vasco Helder.


0.00
Lleida get the match underway!
2.49
Alistair Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Vicente holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Claudio Vicente knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gabriel Andres who gathers it comfortably.
3.07
Giancarlo Valoti knocks the ball forward to Alistair Vieira. Alistair Vieira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Cortes. Nicolas Cortes shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
6.27
Victor Vicente threads a neat ball through to Francisco Ramirez. Francisco Ramirez laces a weighted ball forward to Mirko Bonfiglio. Mirko Bonfiglio plays a scrappy one-two with Rafael Calvo and advances towards the goal... Mirko Bonfiglio rockets a shot on goal but it rises well off target!
9.11
Roberto Gento threads a neat ball through to Mirko Bonfiglio. Mirko Bonfiglio tries a spectacular long range effort. Alfredo Ibanez gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice save!
12.08
With great vision, Francisco Ramirez plays the ball forward to Mirko Bonfiglio. Mirko Bonfiglio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.58
Rafael Verges threads a neat ball through to Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
16.49
Fernando Gil clumsily knocks into Martin Fuentes. Fernando Gil is warned by the referee! Martin Fuentes grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
20.31
Alistair Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Cortes controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Cortes whips in a cross ball towards Martin Fuentes. Martin Fuentes flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
22.09
Jose Lopez kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Cortes. Nicolas Cortes finds some space and shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
26.14
Fernando Gil flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Ramirez collects the pass. Francisco Ramirez knocks the ball to his team mate, Mirko Bonfiglio. Mirko Bonfiglio shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
30.22
Fernando Gil makes a simple pass to Rafael Verges. Rafael Verges threads a neat ball through to Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Elena Navarro.
38.00
Alistair Vieira threads the ball through to Martin Fuentes. Martin Fuentes tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
40.43
Jacob Proctor makes a simple pass to Willy Kerhuiel. Willy Kerhuiel sees space and advances. Willy Kerhuiel plays a one-two with Rafael Calvo and rushes in on goal... Alfredo Peiro clumsily knocks into Willy Kerhuiel. Willy Kerhuiel appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
44.57
Jose Lopez chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Cortes. Nicolas Cortes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
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. Lleida also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Racing Santander start the second half!
48.56
Elena Navarro hits a low pass to Alistair Vieira. Alistair Vieira flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Cortes. Nicolas Cortes runs straight at the defence! Nicolas Cortes strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it is miles over!
49.37
Alfredo Peiro sees space and advances. Alfredo Peiro hits a low pass to Martin Fuentes. Martin Fuentes shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
57.41
Francisco Ramirez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mirko Bonfiglio. Mirko Bonfiglio knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it curls horrendously wide!
60.22
Alistair Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Claudio Vicente holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Claudio Vicente runs straight at the defence! Victor Vicente clumsily knocks into Claudio Vicente. Penalty not given!!
63.14
Fernando Gil sees a break and surges forward. Fernando Gil makes a beautiful solo run. Fernando Gil chips the ball to his team mate, Mirko Bonfiglio. Some silky footwork from Mirko Bonfiglio provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball curls but is blocked by Giancarlo Valoti's outstretched leg.
66.27
Jose Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Claudio Vicente. Claudio Vicente sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
71.18
Francisco Ramirez passes the ball forward to Mirko Bonfiglio. Mirko Bonfiglio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
75.21
Fernando Gil makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Verges. Rafael Verges makes a simple pass to Mirko Bonfiglio. Mirko Bonfiglio makes a probing pass between the defence to Rafael Calvo. Rafael Calvo makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
77.21
Racing Santander have made a substitution with Scott Souness replacing Rafael Calvo .
78.06
Victor Saez flicks a high pass forward. Scott Souness collects the pass. Scott Souness edges inside the box! Scott Souness side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
79.09
Elena Navarro comes in with a late challenge on Roberto Gento. Elena Navarro is warned by the referee! Roberto Gento runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Racing Santander

Lleida
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
6
6
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62%
38%
Play Area
23.9%
46.7%
29.3%

Scorers
Rafael Calvo 75
Claudio Vicente 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Claudio Vicente of Lleida

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

1.Alfredo Ibanez (GK)
6
2.Giancarlo Valoti (DEF)
7
3.Alfredo Peiro (DEF)
7
4.Elena Navarro (DEF)
6
5.Norman Neville (MID)
6
6.Alistair Vieira (MID)
7
7.Jose Lopez (MID)
7
8.Luis Perez (MID)
6
9.Nicolas Cortes (ATT)
6
10.Claudio Vicente (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Martin Fuentes (ATT)
6
 
12.Roberto Velasco (GK)
0
13.Leonardo Ramirez (DEF)
0
14.Juan Gil (DEF)
0