Match Report


Real SociedadReal Sociedad     RCD MallorcaRCD Mallorca
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pablo SuarezP. Suarez63
G
1
G
68Martin RodriquezM. Rodriquez
Victor VazquezV. Vazquez72
D
2
D
73Jose Javier CarcedoJ. Carcedo
Fernando CrespoF. Crespo71
D
3
D
69Jose Javier IzquierdoJ. Izquierdo
Gabriel IglesiasG. Iglesias66
D
4
D
64Alfredo FuentesA. Fuentes
Eduardo GomezE. Gomez64
D
5
M
69Francisco OrtegaF. Ortega
Victor José MariV. José Mari63
M
captain6captain
M
66Marcos FarinosM. Farinos
Juan DiezJ. Diez50
M
7
M
60Francisco AndresF. Andres
Billy ZoetebierB. Zoetebier49
M
8
M
58Pedro MarquezP. Marquez
Eugenio GentoE. Gento48
M
9
A
74Jose SanchezJ. Sanchez
Roberto CortesR. Cortes67
A
10
A
67Steve NewbyS. Newby
Roberto NascimentoR. Nascimento52
A
11
A
63Eduardo FarinosE. Farinos
 
Arturo DominguezA. Dominguez60
D
12
G
64Andres MarcosA. Marcos
Martin PichichiM. Pichichi56
D
13
A
62Marcos MenendezM. Menendez
Oscar GaladamesO. Galadames55
G
14
G
62Jose HidalgoJ. Hidalgo

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to RCD Mallorca. A crowd of 8,766 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Sociedad are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while RCD Mallorca appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Nicol‡s Farinos.


0.00
Real Sociedad kick off and get the match underway!
2.31
Marcos Farinos chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Sanchez. Jose Sanchez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.17
Billy Zoetebier threads a neat ball through to Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento plays a one-two with Roberto Cortes and rushes in on goal... Some awkward footwork from Roberto Nascimento provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball takes a deflection leaving Martin Rodriquez with no chance!! Goal for Real Sociedad!
9.54
Alfredo Fuentes passes the ball forward to Francisco Ortega. Francisco Ortega flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Farinos controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Farinos passes the ball forward to Jose Sanchez. Jose Sanchez takes a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Pablo Suarez!
10.12
Eduardo Gomez sees Juan Diez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan Diez makes a simple pass to Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.24
Fernando Crespo makes a simple pass to Billy Zoetebier. Billy Zoetebier runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Billy Zoetebier advances inside the box! Billy Zoetebier shoots from just inside the box but it flies well off target!
14.05
Juan Diez clumsily knocks into Pedro Marquez. Juan Diez is given a warning by the referee! Pedro Marquez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.13
Jose Javier Carcedo flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Andres controls it well on his chest. Francisco Andres surges forward with the ball. Francisco Andres knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
21.46
Jose Javier Izquierdo hacks Roberto Cortes from behind! Jose Javier Izquierdo is given a warning by the referee! Roberto Cortes runs off the knock.
22.29
Gabriel Iglesias flicks a high ball forward to Victor José Mari who takes it down. Victor José Mari sees Roberto Cortes in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Cortes shoots from 20 yards. Magnificent save by Martin Rodriquez!
27.35
Billy Zoetebier makes a simple pass to Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento shoots from outside the area but it flies just off target!
28.22
Juan Diez darts forward. Juan Diez shoots from distance. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
36.36
Jose Sanchez hacks Fernando Crespo from behind! The referee warns Jose Sanchez to calm down! Fernando Crespo stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.06
Roberto Nascimento hacks Jose Javier Izquierdo from behind! Roberto Nascimento is shown the yellow card! Jose Javier Izquierdo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.05
Eugenio Gento flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Cortes who takes it down. Roberto Cortes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Javier Carcedo.
44.00
Francisco Ortega flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Farinos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gabriel Iglesias.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Sociedad have changed their lineup with Arturo Dominguez replacing Juan Diez. RCD Mallorca have changed their lineup with Marcos Menendez replacing Francisco Andres and Jose Hidalgo replacing Steve Newby and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. The Real Sociedad players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
RCD Mallorca kick off!
47.51
Pedro Marquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
53.19
Gabriel Iglesias flicks a high pass forward. Billy Zoetebier collects the pass. Billy Zoetebier chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Cortes. Roberto Cortes threads the ball through to Roberto Nascimento but he's offside!
59.49
Billy Zoetebier makes a probing pass to Roberto Nascimento. Roberto Nascimento knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Rodriquez who gathers it comfortably.
60.21
Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Martin Pichichi replacing Roberto Nascimento .RCD Mallorca have made a substitution with Andres Marcos replacing Alfredo Fuentes .
66.06
Francisco Ortega surges forward with the ball. Francisco Ortega lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos powers a header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
69.42
Jose Sanchez catches Eduardo Gomez on the ankles. The referee calls over Jose Sanchez again and warns him to calm down! Eduardo Gomez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.33
Andres Marcos threads the ball through to Marcos Menendez. Marcos Menendez makes a simple pass to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos whips in a cross ball towards Jose Hidalgo. Jose Hidalgo directs the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
75.52
Arturo Dominguez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Arturo Dominguez lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Pichichi. Martin Pichichi connects with a diving header but it is shockingly off target!
79.01
Victor Vazquez knocks the ball forward to Arturo Dominguez. Arturo Dominguez threads a neat ball through to Roberto Cortes. Roberto Cortes shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Martin Rodriquez manages to gather it.
81.59
Eugenio Gento sees Martin Pichichi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Pichichi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
85.26
Eduardo Gomez flicks the ball to his team mate, Arturo Dominguez. Arturo Dominguez sees a break and surges forward. Arturo Dominguez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Real Sociedad

RCD Mallorca
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
65.1%
34.9%
Play Area
24.1%
45.8%
30.1%

Scorers
Roberto Nascimento 4
Juan Diez 28

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Juan Diez of Real Sociedad

Match Ratings