Match Report


RCD MallorcaRCD Mallorca     CompostelaCompostela
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Martin RodriquezM. Rodriquez68
G
1captain
G
54Harris BrugginkH. Bruggink
Jose Javier CarcedoJ. Carcedo73
D
2
D
73Miguel SolerM. Soler
Jose Javier IzquierdoJ. Izquierdo69
D
3
D
58Juan BlancoJ. Blanco
Alfredo FuentesA. Fuentes64
D
4
D
56Leon SchnoorL. Schnoor
Francisco OrtegaF. Ortega69
M
5
D
55Ricardo AriasR. Arias
Marcos FarinosM. Farinos66
M
captain6
M
74Don HendryD. Hendry
Francisco AndresF. Andres60
M
7
M
72Ernesto DiezE. Diez
Pedro MarquezP. Marquez58
M
8
M
67Alejandro RedondoA. Redondo
Jose SanchezJ. Sanchez74
A
9
M
64Jose Fortes SolerJ. Soler
Steve NewbyS. Newby67
A
10
A
80Guillermo HerreraG. Herrera
Eduardo FarinosE. Farinos63
A
11
A
65Gabriel ZubizarretaG. Zubizarreta
 
Andres MarcosA. Marcos64
G
12
M
60Uwe KirschnerU. Kirschner
Marcos MenendezM. Menendez62
A
13
A
57Claudio LeonC. Leon
Jose HidalgoJ. Hidalgo62
G
14
M
52Pedro LozanoP. Lozano

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Compostela. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Compostela appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gregorio  Rodriguez.


0.00
RCD Mallorca start the match!
3.01
Alejandro Redondo knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Zubizarreta. Gabriel Zubizarreta plays a quick one-two with Guillermo Herrera and rushes in on goal... Gabriel Zubizarreta rockets a shot on goal. Martin Rodriquez gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
4.04
Jose Javier Izquierdo flicks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Farinos. Marcos Farinos flicks a high pass forward. Jose Sanchez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Sanchez cuts inside the box! Jose Sanchez muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
12.23
Jose Javier Carcedo flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Marquez who takes it down. Pedro Marquez makes a probing pass to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos shoots from 20 yards but Harris Bruggink is on top of it.
15.09
Jose Fortes Soler hacks Francisco Ortega from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Francisco Ortega runs off the knock.
18.43
Jose Fortes Soler flicks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Herrera. Guillermo Herrera sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.41
Ernesto Diez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Guillermo Herrera. Guillermo Herrera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
26.37
Francisco Andres hits a low pass to Jose Sanchez. Jose Sanchez whips in a cross ball towards Steve Newby. Steve Newby directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
30.19
Francisco Ortega passes the ball forward to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos lofts in a cross ball towards Steve Newby. Steve Newby is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
32.22
Alejandro Redondo flicks a high pass forward. Guillermo Herrera collects the pass. Guillermo Herrera edges inside the box! Guillermo Herrera rockets a shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
34.16
Ernesto Diez hits a low pass to Gabriel Zubizarreta. Gabriel Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Rodriquez who gathers it comfortably.
38.50
Francisco Andres hacks Alejandro Redondo from behind! Francisco Andres is shown the yellow card! Alejandro Redondo grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.16
RCD Mallorca are in full control of this game.
42.02
With some swift thinking, Francisco Andres plays the ball forward to Jose Sanchez. Jose Sanchez finds some space and shoots from distance. Harris Bruggink gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent keeping!
45.00
Seeing a gap ahead, Pedro Marquez plays the ball forward to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Harris Bruggink who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. 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. Compostela appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The whistle blows and Compostela get the second half underway!
48.10
Alejandro Redondo threads a neat ball through to Guillermo Herrera. Guillermo Herrera finds some space and shoots from distance but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
51.52
Ernesto Diez runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Ernesto Diez whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Zubizarreta. Gabriel Zubizarreta makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. Great save!
54.06
Alejandro Redondo plays the ball forward to Guillermo Herrera. Guillermo Herrera whips in a cross ball towards Gabriel Zubizarreta. Gabriel Zubizarreta heads the ball goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
60.56
RCD Mallorca have made a substitution with Andres Marcos replacing Alfredo Fuentes .
65.34
Alejandro Redondo takes the throw-in. Ernesto Diez plays the ball forward to Guillermo Herrera. Guillermo Herrera lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriel Zubizarreta. Gabriel Zubizarreta outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Jose Javier Izquierdo clears it off the line with his head!
67.38
Juan Blanco pushes up the pitch. With a delightful solo run, Juan Blanco stretches the opposition's defence. Juan Blanco shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
69.37
Pedro Marquez flicks a high pass forward to Jose Sanchez who brings the ball under control. Jose Sanchez shoots from 20 yards but it flies just off target!
75.56
Francisco Ortega threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos shoots from 25 yards but Harris Bruggink is on top of it.
77.07
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
81.04
Francisco Ortega hits a low pass to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Sanchez. Jose Sanchez comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

RCD Mallorca

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

Possession
48.6%
51.4%
Play Area
30.6%
47.2%
22.2%

Scorers
Steve Newby 26
Jose Sanchez 81

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Sanchez of RCD Mallorca

Match Ratings