Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Villarreal CF. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Villarreal CF appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and RCD Mallorca get the match underway!
4.43
Daniel Calvo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Marin. Rafael Marin makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but Reinder Tuhuteru is on top of it.
9.24
Enrique Martinez hacks Hugo Garcia from behind! Enrique Martinez is given a warning by the referee! Hugo Garcia carries on, but is struggling a bit.
14.28
Enrique Martinez makes a probing pass to Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall goes all the way! Alec Mccall rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
15.50
Andres Ruiz surges forward with the ball. Andres Ruiz shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
21.31
Ismael Sükür chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Martinez. Enrique Martinez kicks a strong pass forward to Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
22.34
Ismael Sükür sees space and advances. Ismael Sükür takes it forward alone. Ismael Sükür knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Marin. Rafael Marin powers a header at goal. Reinder Tuhuteru manages to gather it comfortably.
24.48
Nico Beckenbauer comes in with a late challenge on Frits Engelaar. The referee calls over Nico Beckenbauer and warns him to calm down! Frits Engelaar hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.09
Edmundo Ortiz makes a probing pass to Andres Ruiz. Andres Ruiz advances with the ball. Andres Ruiz kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Soto but the referee indicates it's offside!
28.10
Andres Herrero knocks the ball forward to Neil Cleland. Neil Cleland knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Prieto. Gabriel Prieto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
30.33
Gabriel Prieto hacks Luis Prieto from behind! Gabriel Prieto is warned by the referee! Luis Prieto stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.19
Gabriel Romero threads the ball through to Enrique Martinez. Enrique Martinez knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Marin. Rafael Marin tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.43
Hugo Garcia catches Gabriel Romero on the ankles. Hugo Garcia is shown the yellow card! Gabriel Romero stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The whistle blows and Villarreal CF get the second half underway!
47.50
Andres Ruiz flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Prieto. Gabriel Prieto goes all the way! Gabriel Prieto shoots from just inside the box which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
51.02
Marcos Gainza clumsily knocks into Daniel Calvo. Marcos Gainza is shown the yellow card! Daniel Calvo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.52
Andres Herrero makes a simple pass to Neil Cleland. Neil Cleland tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Oscar Munoz easily smothers it!
55.06
Hugo Garcia surges forward with the ball. Hugo Garcia goes all the way! Hugo Garcia takes a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Oscar Munoz easily smothers it!
60.52
Mustapha Knopper threads the ball through to Rafael Marin. Rafael Marin plays a perfect one-two with Nico Beckenbauer and rushes in on goal... Rafael Marin rockets a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
65.19
Ismael Sükür controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Calvo. Daniel Calvo passes the ball forward to Nico Beckenbauer. Nico Beckenbauer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Reinder Tuhuteru manages to keep it out.
66.21
Andres Herrero knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Prieto. Gabriel Prieto controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
69.13
Rodolfo Peiro kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Martinez. Enrique Martinez advances with the ball. Enrique Martinez knocks the ball forward to Nico Beckenbauer but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
71.22
Gabriel Romero knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Martinez. Enrique Martinez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alec Mccall. Alec Mccall knocks in a cross ball towards Nico Beckenbauer. Nico Beckenbauer heads the ball goalwards but somehow Reinder Tuhuteru manages to keep it out.
73.53
Edmundo Ortiz hacks Alec Mccall from behind! Edmundo Ortiz is given a warning by the referee! Alec Mccall hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.58
Daniel Calvo chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Beckenbauer. Nico Beckenbauer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arturo Crespo.
89.24
Rodolfo Peiro makes a simple pass to Daniel Calvo. Daniel Calvo sees space and advances. Daniel Calvo passes the ball forward but Rafael Marin is offside!
90.00
Arturo Crespo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marcos Gainza. Marcos Gainza threads the ball through to Neil Cleland. Neil Cleland sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Oscar Munoz manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Rafael Marin of Villarreal CF
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
5
6
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.5%
54.5%
Play Area
28.6%
44.2%
27.3%