Match Report


Elche CFElche CF     GetafeGetafe
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Des WoodgateD. Woodgate69
G
1
G
71Sven DehmS. Dehm
Matt GlassM. Glass72
D
2
D
78Umberto GrecoU. Greco
Arturo IbanezA. Ibanez66
D
3
D
77Ousmane ErceauO. Erceau
Rainer ZiegeR. Ziege65
D
4
D
69Billy Van WanrooyB. Van Wanrooy
Romero P. NavarroR. Navarro51
D
5
D
64Frederico RamosF. Ramos
Pius Van BeukeringP. Van Beukering80
M
6
M
78Vitor CarvalhoV. Carvalho
Matt RizaM. Riza68
M
7
M
73Romero P. HelgueraR. Helguera
Romero P. José MariR. José Mari76
A
8
M
70Gregorio CortesG. Cortes
Miguel BarbosaM. Barbosa74
A
captain9
A
75Stefan NicolettiS. Nicoletti
Roberto MarquezR. Marquez67
A
10captain
A
70Seb DalmatS. Dalmat
Mariano RivaltaM. Rivalta63
A
11
A
68Rodolfo RamosR. Ramos
 
Steve CharltonS. Charlton67
M
12
M
65Mamadou SikoraM. Sikora
Alexander PamarotA. Pamarot64
G
13
A
65Martin RodriquezM. Rodriquez
Graeme MakinG. Makin63
M
14
M
63Bakary LangeB. Lange

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Martinez Valero where Elche CF play host to Getafe. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Elche CF are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Getafe appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Antonio  Torres.


0.00
Getafe kick off and get the match underway!
6.06
Romero P. Helguera kicks a strong pass forward to Stefan Nicoletti. Stefan Nicoletti flicks the ball to his team mate, Seb Dalmat. Seb Dalmat side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball strikes Arturo Ibanez's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
7.42
Corner kick to Getafe. Romero P. Helguera chips it to the near post. Billy Van Wanrooy shoots from just inside the box but it flies well off target!
8.32
Umberto Greco hacks Miguel Barbosa from behind! The referee calls over Umberto Greco and warns him to calm down! Miguel Barbosa stretches but gets up unharmed.
10.34
Ousmane Erceau passes the ball forward to Vitor Carvalho. Vitor Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Ramos controls it well on his chest. Rodolfo Ramos passes the ball forward to Seb Dalmat. Seb Dalmat takes a shot at goal but it is miles over!
20.45
Rainer Ziege passes the ball forward to Pius Van Beukering. Pius Van Beukering plays the ball forward to Miguel Barbosa. Miguel Barbosa whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Marquez. With a superhuman jump, Roberto Marquez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's a lousy effort!
33.43
Arturo Ibanez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Riza. Matt Riza flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. José Mari collects the pass. Romero P. José Mari whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Barbosa. Miguel Barbosa flicks the ball with his head. Sven Dehm picks it out of the air!
38.46
Pius Van Beukering decides to run forward with the ball. Pius Van Beukering knocks the ball forward to Miguel Barbosa but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
44.41
Arturo Ibanez knocks the ball forward to Pius Van Beukering. Pius Van Beukering flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Marquez. Roberto Marquez runs straight at the defence! Roberto Marquez strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Elche CF appear unchanged since the first half. Getafe also appear unchanged since the first half. The Getafe players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.

45.00
Elche CF kick off!
48.39
Romero P. Helguera flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Ramos controls it well on his chest. Rodolfo Ramos knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Nicoletti. With a superhuman jump, Stefan Nicoletti connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
51.35
Romero P. Helguera passes the ball forward to Seb Dalmat. Seb Dalmat shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
54.30
Arturo Ibanez flicks a high ball forward to Matt Riza who takes it down. Matt Riza threads a neat ball through to Miguel Barbosa. Miguel Barbosa lofts in a cross ball towards Romero P. José Mari. Romero P. José Mari makes a deft header. It's there!! Sven Dehm has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
59.53
Romero P. Navarro breaks forward. Romero P. Navarro flicks the ball to his team mate, Romero P. José Mari. Romero P. José Mari knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Marquez. Roberto Marquez knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
61.53
Getafe appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-2-1 formation.
63.24
Rainer Ziege hacks Stefan Nicoletti from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Stefan Nicoletti runs off the knock.
65.09
Matt Riza threads the ball through to Roberto Marquez. Roberto Marquez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.55
Romero P. Helguera chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Ramos. Rodolfo Ramos shoots from 25 yards but Des Woodgate is on top of it.
69.56
Gregorio Cortes takes it forward alone. Gregorio Cortes knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Ramos. Rodolfo Ramos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Superb reactions from Des Woodgate. What a save!
71.39
Ousmane Erceau threads a neat ball through to Gregorio Cortes. Gregorio Cortes flicks a high ball forward to Stefan Nicoletti who takes it down. Stefan Nicoletti sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.49
Pius Van Beukering flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Marquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Marquez shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Elche CF are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
83.34
Matt Riza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Marquez. Roberto Marquez knocks the ball forward, putting Miguel Barbosa through on goal. Some awkward footwork from Miguel Barbosa provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies just off target!
85.54
Matt Glass flicks a high pass forward. Pius Van Beukering holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pius Van Beukering threads a neat ball through to Mariano Rivalta. Mariano Rivalta knocks the ball forward, putting Roberto Marquez through on goal. Roberto Marquez shoots from just inside the box but it's well over the bar!
89.46
Vitor Carvalho clumsily knocks into Pius Van Beukering. The referee warns Vitor Carvalho to calm down! Pius Van Beukering hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Elche CF

Getafe
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
5
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
31.9%
41.7%
26.4%

Scorers
Romero P. José Mari 54
Roberto Marquez 60
Stefan Nicoletti 48

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Romero P. José Mari of Elche CF

Match Ratings
1.Des Woodgate (GK)
7
2.Matt Glass (DEF)
6
3.Arturo Ibanez (DEF)
7
4.Rainer Ziege (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Romero P. Navarro (DEF)
6
6.Pius Van Beukering (MID)
7
7.Matt Riza (MID)
7
8.Romero P. José Mari (ATT)goal scored
9
9.Miguel Barbosa (ATT)
7
10.Roberto Marquez (ATT)goal scored
9
11.Mariano Rivalta (ATT)
6
 
12.Steve Charlton (MID)
0
13.Alexander Pamarot (GK)
0
14.Graeme Makin (MID)
0

1.Sven Dehm (GK)
6
2.Umberto Greco (DEF)
5
3.Ousmane Erceau (DEF)
6
4.Billy Van Wanrooy (DEF)
6
5.Frederico Ramos (DEF)
6
6.Vitor Carvalho (MID)
6
7.Romero P. Helguera (MID)
7
8.Gregorio Cortes (MID)
7
9.Stefan Nicoletti (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Seb Dalmat (ATT)
6
11.Rodolfo Ramos (ATT)
7
 
12.Mamadou Sikora (MID)
0
13.Martin Rodriquez (ATT)
0
14.Bakary Lange (MID)
0