Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at La Malata where Racing Ferrol play host to CD Badajoz. A crowd of 9,451 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Ferrol are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ernesto  Garrido.


0.00
CD Badajoz kick off the first half!
3.05
Marcos Guerrero Lopez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stefan Knapp. Stefan Knapp plays a scrappy one-two with Oscar Merino and stumbles forward towards the goal... Stefan Knapp shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
6.44
With a delightful solo run, Leonardo Rubio stretches the opposition's defence. Leonardo Rubio sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
10.08
Alejandro Ramirez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stefan Knapp. Stefan Knapp sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.32
Elena Verges hits a low pass to Patricio Lozano. Patricio Lozano shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
15.22
Marcos Guerrero Lopez makes an attacking run forward. Marcos Guerrero Lopez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Merino but the linesman indicates offside!
21.44
Claudio Lopez kicks a strong pass forward to Pierre G. Morrone. Pierre G. Morrone shoots from 20 yards but it rises well off target!
24.07
Claudio Lopez hacks Ricardo Roman from behind! Claudio Lopez is given a warning by the referee! Ricardo Roman runs off the knock.
26.37
Elena Verges hits a low pass to Patricio Lozano. Patricio Lozano shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
27.53
Elena Verges chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Riemann. Sven Riemann shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.58
CD Badajoz have made 2 substitutions with Francisco Nascimento replacing Alejandro Ramirez and Edmundo Verges replacing Eugenio Caminero and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
36.49
Elena Verges makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patricio Lozano. Patricio Lozano shoots from outside the area but Jose Fortes Rey reads it well. Fabulous save!
39.28
Ricardo Roman chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Merino. Oscar Merino knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Oscar Alvarez.
40.06
Claudio Lopez chips the ball to his team mate, Sven Riemann. Sven Riemann shoots from distance. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Ferrol appear unchanged since the first half. CD Badajoz also appear unchanged since the first half. The CD Badajoz players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
The whistle blows and Racing Ferrol get the second half underway!
47.31
Claudio Lopez catches Hugo Ortiz on the ankles. The referee brings Claudio Lopez to one side and gives him another warning! Hugo Ortiz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.34
Noel Palmer barges into Francisco Nascimento. Noel Palmer is shown the yellow card! Francisco Nascimento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.50
Roberto Helguera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elena Verges. Elena Verges sees Patricio Lozano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Lozano shoots from long range. Magnificent save by Jose Fortes Rey!
57.22
Claudio Lopez flicks a high pass forward to Sven Riemann who brings the ball under control. Sven Riemann whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Lozano. Patricio Lozano flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.12
Noah Seeler hits a low pass to Elena Verges. Elena Verges flicks a high pass forward. Pierre G. Morrone collects the pass. Pierre G. Morrone shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
60.08
Racing Ferrol have made a substitution with Arno Birkwald replacing Noel Palmer .
65.51
Elena Verges threads the ball through to Sven Riemann. Sven Riemann knocks in a cross ball towards Pierre G. Morrone. Pierre G. Morrone connects with a diving header. Magnificent save by Jose Fortes Rey!
66.29
Elena Verges comes in with a late challenge on Marcos Guerrero Lopez. The referee calls over Elena Verges and shows him a yellow card! Marcos Guerrero Lopez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.23
Arno Birkwald threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Rubio. Leonardo Rubio hits a low pass to Patricio Lozano. Patricio Lozano sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
77.31
Racing Ferrol have made 2 substitutions with Roberto Rubio replacing Leonardo Rubio and John Taylor replacing Sven Riemann .
79.50
Noah Seeler clumsily knocks into Francisco Nascimento. Noah Seeler is given a warning by the referee! Francisco Nascimento hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.50
Free kick to CD Badajoz just outside the area...
81.14
Stefan Knapp slowly runs up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
87.50
Showing composure, Roberto Rubio laces a through ball forward to Pierre G. Morrone. Pierre G. Morrone shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
8
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.7%
38.3%
Play Area
25%
48.3%
26.7%

Scorers

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

Match Ratings
1.Jose Crespo (GK)
6
2.Oscar Alvarez (DEF)
6
3.Roberto Helguera (DEF)
6
4.Noel Palmer (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Noah Seeler (DEF)
6
6.Elena Verges (MID)yellow card
7
7.Claudio Lopez (MID)
6
8.Leonardo Rubio (MID)
7
9.Pierre G. Morrone (ATT)
6
10.Patricio Lozano (ATT)
6
11.Sven Riemann (ATT)
6
 
12.Arno Birkwald (ATT)
6
13.Roberto Rubio (MID)
6
14.John Taylor (MID)
6