Match Report


Union Las PalmasUnion Las Palmas     Atlético de MadridAtlético de Madrid
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Davy BeelenkampD. Beelenkamp59
G
1
G
55Eduardo RedondoE. Redondo
Joos KleinJ. Klein74
D
2
D
69Tom Van GastelT. Van Gastel
Neil DeaneN. Deane67
D
captain3
D
59Martin GonzalezM. Gonzalez
Scott MortonS. Morton61
D
4
D
56Mauricio MonteroM. Montero
Martin NietoM. Nieto68
M
5
D
55Daguyl CésarD. César
Julian GilJ. Gil68
M
6
M
72Miguel OrtizM. Ortiz
Enrique MoralesE. Morales66
M
7
M
62Francisco VegaF. Vega
Denny MeeuwisD. Meeuwis64
M
8captain
M
57Marcos VelascoM. Velasco
Dean JohnsonD. Johnson69
A
9
A
70Guillermo HierroG. Hierro
Carlos BlancC. Blanc68
A
10
A
69Alberto GaladamesA. Galadames
Nicolas HelgueraN. Helguera59
A
11
A
62Ivan DelgadoI. Delgado
 
Gavin BeagrieG. Beagrie59
G
12
A
61Ivan VazquezI. Vazquez
Rodolfo LeonR. Leon58
D
13
M
56Jose Fortes PardoJ. Pardo
Sergio MangoneS. Mangone56
D
14
M
55Jose GarciaJ. Garcia

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Match Report
The air is cold and hail stones bounce off the ground here at Insular where Union Las Palmas play host to Atlético de Madrid. A crowd of 9,672 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Union Las Palmas are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Juli‡n Carcedo.


0.00
Union Las Palmas start the match!
6.30
Scott Morton kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Morales. Enrique Morales makes a probing pass to Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Montero.
10.48
Tom Van Gastel passes the ball forward to Miguel Ortiz. Miguel Ortiz hits a low pass to Ivan Delgado. Ivan Delgado flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Davy Beelenkamp manages to gather it easily.
12.13
Francisco Vega flicks a high pass forward to Guillermo Hierro who brings the ball under control. Guillermo Hierro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.05
Dean Johnson comes in with a late challenge on Martin Gonzalez. The referee calls over Dean Johnson and shows him a yellow card! Martin Gonzalez runs off the knock.
21.08
Daguyl César chips the ball to his team mate, Miguel Ortiz. Miguel Ortiz chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
24.14
Scott Morton makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Denny Meeuwis. Denny Meeuwis flicks a high pass forward to Carlos Blanc who brings the ball under control. Carlos Blanc knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Redondo who gathers it comfortably.
27.03
Julian Gil flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Blanc who takes it down. Carlos Blanc knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tom Van Gastel.
36.19
With vision, Martin Nieto laces a weighted ball forward to Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it misses the target by a large margin!
38.37
Scott Morton deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Gil. Julian Gil makes a simple pass to Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Blanc. With a superhuman jump, Carlos Blanc connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball comes off Mauricio Montero and the loose ball is cleared up field.
39.46
Francisco Vega flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Delgado controls it well on his chest. Ivan Delgado shoots from distance but is denied by Davy Beelenkamp. Excellent save.
42.34
Marcos Velasco clumsily knocks into Martin Nieto. The referee calls over Marcos Velasco and shows him a yellow card! Martin Nieto carries on, but is struggling a bit.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Union Las Palmas appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Madrid also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Atlético de Madrid kick off and get the second half underway!
47.00
Enrique Morales hits a low pass to Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera lofts in a cross ball towards Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Eduardo Redondo manages to keep it out.
51.31
Carlos Blanc catches Mauricio Montero on the ankles. The referee brings Carlos Blanc to one side and gives him a warning! Mauricio Montero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.12
Martin Nieto comes in with a late challenge on Marcos Velasco. The referee calls over Martin Nieto and warns him to calm down! Marcos Velasco stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.47
Joos Klein flicks a high pass forward to Enrique Morales who brings the ball under control. Without breaking stride, Enrique Morales plays the ball forward to Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.23
Neil Deane plays the ball forward to Martin Nieto. Martin Nieto makes a simple pass to Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera rises majestically and gets a header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
60.39
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Ivan Vazquez replacing Martin Gonzalez and Jose Garcia replacing Ivan Delgado .
67.47
Enrique Morales hits a low pass to Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera knocks in a cross ball towards Carlos Blanc. Carlos Blanc directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.19
Miguel Ortiz advances with the ball. Miguel Ortiz whips in a cross ball towards Guillermo Hierro. Guillermo Hierro jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball comes off Scott Morton and the loose ball is cleared up field.
77.53
Union Las Palmas have made a substitution with Sergio Mangone replacing Carlos Blanc .
83.28
Marcos Velasco receives the ball from a throw-in from Miguel Ortiz. Marcos Velasco changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. With some swift thinking, Marcos Velasco plays the ball forward to Jose Garcia who has made a great run into the box. Jose Garcia comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies wide!
84.43
Mauricio Montero flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Ortiz controls it well on his chest. Miguel Ortiz knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Galadames. Alberto Galadames knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
89.20
Neil Deane knocks the ball forward to Julian Gil. Julian Gil flicks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Mangone. Sergio Mangone lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera makes a looping header on goal. It's there!! Eduardo Redondo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Union Las Palmas

Atlético de Madrid
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.4%
48.6%
Play Area
27.8%
44.4%
27.8%

Scorers
Nicolas Helguera 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Helguera of Union Las Palmas

Match Ratings
1.Davy Beelenkamp (GK)
7
2.Joos Klein (DEF)
6
3.Neil Deane (DEF)
7
4.Scott Morton (DEF)
7
5.Martin Nieto (MID)
6
6.Julian Gil (MID)
7
7.Enrique Morales (MID)
7
8.Denny Meeuwis (MID)
6
9.Dean Johnson (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Carlos Blanc (ATT)
5
11.Nicolas Helguera (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Gavin Beagrie (GK)
0
13.Rodolfo Leon (DEF)
0
14.Sergio Mangone (DEF)
7

1.Eduardo Redondo (GK)
6
2.Tom Van Gastel (DEF)
6
3.Martin Gonzalez (DEF)
6
4.Mauricio Montero (DEF)
7
5.Daguyl César (DEF)
6
6.Miguel Ortiz (MID)
8
7.Francisco Vega (MID)
7
8.Marcos Velasco (MID)yellow card
6
9.Guillermo Hierro (ATT)
6
10.Alberto Galadames (ATT)
6
11.Ivan Delgado (ATT)
6
 
12.Ivan Vazquez (ATT)
6
13.Jose Fortes Pardo (MID)
0
14.Jose Garcia (MID)
6