Match Report


EibarEibar     Sporting GijónSporting Gijón
Shaun ReganShaun Regan Computer Player Computer Player
Diego ModesteD. Modeste71
G
captain1
G
69Nicolas CarmonaN. Carmona
Malcolm GrimandiM. Grimandi67
D
2
D
68Miguel AriasM. Arias
Ivan RomanI. Roman71
D
3
D
66John LawrenceJ. Lawrence
Gastón FerrariG. Ferrari82
D
4captain
D
64Victor NunezV. Nunez
Ryuu OkamotoR. Okamoto86
D
5
D
63Eduardo MunozE. Munoz
Habib FichauxH. Fichaux76
M
6
M
75Pedro GonzalezP. Gonzalez
Edouard FerrereE. Ferrere77
M
7
M
69Edgar TavaresE. Tavares
Jason ClaphamJ. Clapham74
A
8
M
66Carlos MoralesC. Morales
Ernesto LeonE. Leon74
A
9
M
61Fernando RamosF. Ramos
Darius KeaneD. Keane74
A
10
A
80Helder BarrosH. Barros
Noel PearceN. Pearce72
A
11
A
71Alun MorrisA. Morris
 
Joseph MettomoJ. Mettomo75
D
12
A
64Darren LisbieD. Lisbie
Albert SanchezA. Sanchez80
M
13
A
60Alberto LeonA. Leon
Yurtcan IzzetY. Izzet74
A
14
A
60Stuart DalglishS. Dalglish

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Mpal de Ipurua where Eibar play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 17,027 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Eibar are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Sebasti‡n  Marin.


0.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Gijón get the match underway!
4.48
Pedro Gonzalez makes a simple pass to Alun Morris. Alun Morris knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.14
Alun Morris comes in with a late challenge on Ryuu Okamoto. Alun Morris is shown the yellow card! Ryuu Okamoto runs off the knock.
15.02
Habib Fichaux sees Jason Clapham in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jason Clapham controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous save!
24.25
Ivan Roman brings the ball forward. With imagination, Ivan Roman laces a weighted ball forward to Darius Keane. Darius Keane makes a simple pass, allowing Jason Clapham to run into the box. Jason Clapham shoots from just inside the box but it rises well off target!
32.28
Edouard Ferrere knocks the ball forward to Darius Keane. Darius Keane knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Leon. Ernesto Leon heads the ball goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
33.03
Edouard Ferrere barges into Pedro Gonzalez. Edouard Ferrere is warned by the referee! Pedro Gonzalez stretches but gets up unharmed.
34.03
Pedro Gonzalez knocks the ball to his team mate, Helder Barros. Helder Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.09
Seeing a gap ahead, Edouard Ferrere plays the ball forward to Noel Pearce. Noel Pearce whips in a cross ball towards Jason Clapham. Jason Clapham whips the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Nicolas Carmona. Excellent save.
45.00
Edouard Ferrere threads the ball through to Ernesto Leon. Ernesto Leon lofts in a cross ball towards Darius Keane. Darius Keane connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow Miguel Arias happens to be in the right place to block it.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Eibar have changed their lineup with Yurtcan Izzet replacing Noel Pearce. Sporting Gijón appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Eibar start the second half!
51.02
Ivan Roman passes the ball forward to Habib Fichaux. Habib Fichaux flicks a high pass forward. Jason Clapham controls it well on his chest. Jason Clapham makes a great pass forward. Yurtcan Izzet runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
54.20
Edouard Ferrere knocks the ball to his team mate, Darius Keane. Darius Keane shoots from 20 yards but somehow Nicolas Carmona manages to keep it out.
55.43
Carlos Morales makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alun Morris. Alun Morris shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Diego Modeste smothers it!
57.16
Malcolm Grimandi barges into Helder Barros. Malcolm Grimandi is given a warning by the referee! Helder Barros runs off the knock.
60.38
Edouard Ferrere threads a neat ball through to Jason Clapham. Jason Clapham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
61.16
Edgar Tavares threads a neat ball through to Helder Barros. Helder Barros knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
63.02
Pedro Gonzalez darts forward. Pedro Gonzalez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gastón Ferrari.
71.28
Pedro Gonzalez sees a break and surges forward. Pedro Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Barros. With a superhuman jump, Helder Barros connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Helder Barros!
77.39
Ivan Roman kicks a strong pass forward to Edouard Ferrere. Edouard Ferrere brings the ball forward. Edouard Ferrere lofts in a cross ball towards Jason Clapham. With a superhuman jump, Jason Clapham connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
81.33
Fernando Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Helder Barros collects the pass. Helder Barros knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Diego Modeste who gathers it comfortably.
84.22
Gastón Ferrari threads the ball through to Edouard Ferrere. Edouard Ferrere hits a low pass to Jason Clapham. Jason Clapham knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Eibar

Sporting Gijón
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
29.4%
45.6%
25%

Scorers
Jason Clapham 77
Helder Barros 71

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Edouard Ferrere of Eibar

Match Ratings
1.Diego Modeste (GK)
6
2.Malcolm Grimandi (DEF)
6
3.Ivan Roman (DEF)
7
4.Gastón Ferrari (DEF)
6
5.Ryuu Okamoto (DEF)
6
6.Habib Fichaux (MID)
6
7.Edouard Ferrere (MID)
8
8.Jason Clapham (ATT)goal scored
8
9.Ernesto Leon (ATT)
6
10.Darius Keane (ATT)
6
11.Noel Pearce (ATT)
6
 
12.Joseph Mettomo (DEF)
0
13.Albert Sanchez (MID)
0
14.Yurtcan Izzet (ATT)
6

1.Nicolas Carmona (GK)
7
2.Miguel Arias (DEF)
6
3.John Lawrence (DEF)
6
4.Victor Nunez (DEF)
6
5.Eduardo Munoz (DEF)
6
6.Pedro Gonzalez (MID)
8
7.Edgar Tavares (MID)
6
8.Carlos Morales (MID)
6
9.Fernando Ramos (MID)
6
10.Helder Barros (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Alun Morris (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Darren Lisbie (ATT)
0
13.Alberto Leon (ATT)
0
14.Stuart Dalglish (ATT)
0