Match Report


CD BadajozCD Badajoz     Real Betis BalompiéReal Betis Balompié
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jose Fortes ReyJ. Rey64
G
1
G
60Gavin SullivanG. Sullivan
Juan HernandezJ. Hernandez60
D
captain2
D
65Kevin JamesK. James
Ernesto IbanezE. Ibanez58
D
3
D
61Edmundo CamineroE. Caminero
Christian DiakiteC. Diakite57
D
4
D
59Sebastian CamachoS. Camacho
Eugenio CamineroE. Caminero56
D
5
D
55Jocelyn SikoraJ. Sikora
Hugo OrtizH. Ortiz69
M
6
D
51Christian ThielemannC. Thielemann
Ricardo RomanR. Roman68
M
7
M
71Marcos FerrerM. Ferrer
Marcos Guerrero LopezM. Guerrero Lopez60
M
8
M
56Felipe SaezF. Saez
Alejandro RamirezA. Ramirez58
M
9
A
61Antonio AriasA. Arias
Stefan KnappS. Knapp62
A
10captain
A
58Julian SuarezJ. Suarez
Oscar MerinoO. Merino53
A
11
A
53Sebastian GainzaS. Gainza
 
Arturo CarmonaA. Carmona58
G
12
M
56Albert MarcosA. Marcos
Matt McallisterM. Mcallister55
M
13
M
55Martin GainzaM. Gainza
Edmundo VergesE. Verges53
D
14
M
54Ricardo BarbosaR. Barbosa

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Nuevo Vivero where CD Badajoz play host to Real Betis Balompié. A crowd of 9,100 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
CD Badajoz are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Betis Balompié appear to be shaped for 5-2-3.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael Carcedo.


0.00
The whistle blows and Real Betis Balompié get the match underway!
9.25
Felipe Saez catches Ricardo Roman on the ankles. Felipe Saez is warned by the referee! Ricardo Roman stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.20
Edmundo Caminero chips the ball to his team mate, Marcos Ferrer. Marcos Ferrer flicks a high pass forward. Antonio Arias controls it well on his chest. Antonio Arias runs straight at the defence! Antonio Arias cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
14.34
Ricardo Roman makes a simple pass to Stefan Knapp. Stefan Knapp whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Merino. Oscar Merino knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
26.04
Felipe Saez kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Arias. Antonio Arias lofts in a cross ball towards Sebastian Gainza. Sebastian Gainza flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
27.11
Ernesto Ibanez flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Guerrero Lopez controls it well on his chest. Marcos Guerrero Lopez makes an attacking run forward. Marcos Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball towards Stefan Knapp. Stefan Knapp connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Gavin Sullivan had no chance!! Goal for CD Badajoz!
30.04
Felipe Saez plays the ball forward to Antonio Arias. Antonio Arias skips past Juan Hernandez! Antonio Arias takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
32.09
CD Badajoz have made 2 substitutions with Edmundo Verges replacing Alejandro Ramirez and Matt Mcallister replacing Eugenio Caminero and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
34.53
Edmundo Caminero flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Ferrer collects the pass. Marcos Ferrer flicks a high pass forward. Julian Suarez controls it well on his chest. Julian Suarez shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
42.46
Matt Mcallister chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Merino. Oscar Merino shoots from outside the area. It curls slightly but Gavin Sullivan manages to gather it effortlessly.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. CD Badajoz appear unchanged since the first half. Real Betis Balompié have changed their lineup with Albert Marcos replacing Sebastian Gainza. The CD Badajoz players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and CD Badajoz get the second half underway!
48.23
Kevin James deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Felipe Saez. Felipe Saez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonio Arias. Antonio Arias shoots from 20 yards but it is shockingly off target!
53.55
Felipe Saez knocks the ball to his team mate, Albert Marcos. Albert Marcos finds some space and shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
55.24
Hugo Ortiz sees Edmundo Verges in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Edmundo Verges knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.34
Marcos Guerrero Lopez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Marcos Guerrero Lopez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gavin Sullivan who gathers it comfortably.
61.54
Felipe Saez hacks Matt Mcallister from behind! The referee warns Felipe Saez again to calm down! Matt Mcallister grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
66.30
Felipe Saez flicks a high pass forward. Julian Suarez collects the pass. Julian Suarez knocks the ball forward, putting Albert Marcos through on goal. Albert Marcos muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
77.34
Matt Mcallister makes an attacking run forward. Matt Mcallister lofts in a cross ball towards Edmundo Verges. Edmundo Verges makes a looping header on goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
85.48
Ricardo Roman runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ricardo Roman lofts in a cross ball towards Edmundo Verges. Edmundo Verges rises majestically and gets a header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

CD Badajoz

Real Betis Balompié
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.1%
45.9%
Play Area
23%
50.8%
26.2%

Scorers
Stefan Knapp 27
Edmundo Verges 77

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stefan Knapp of CD Badajoz

Match Ratings