Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Villarreal CF. A crowd of 17,522 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Albacete Balompie and Villarreal CF are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Albacete Balompie and Villarreal CF are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Albacete Balompie kick off and get the first half underway!
2.36
0-0Urvin Van Halst knocks the ball forward to Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza knocks in a cross ball towards Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
3.49
Pablo Gil knocks the ball forward to Patricio Castillo. Patricio Castillo makes a probing pass to Enrique Hernandez. Enrique Hernandez goes all the way! Enrique Hernandez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
4.50
0-0Vincenzo Pennant barges into Enrique Hernandez. Vincenzo Pennant is given a warning by the referee! Enrique Hernandez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
10.08
0-0Daniel Carvalho makes a simple pass to Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Enrique Rodriguez who gathers it comfortably.
21.35
Vincenzo Pennant controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Christos Tsoukalas. Christos Tsoukalas flicks the ball to his team mate, Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
27.03
Stephan Strasser controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marco Nieto. Marco Nieto knocks the ball to his team mate, Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
28.39
0-0Pablo Gil makes a probing pass to Jacek Lubanski. Jacek Lubanski threads the ball through to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor whips in a cross ball towards Eugenio Zubizarreta. Eugenio Zubizarreta directs the ball goalwards with his head but Gabriel Suarez is on top of it.
38.44
1-0Patricio Castillo flicks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Hernandez. Enrique Hernandez lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Gabriel Suarez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
45.00
Patricio Castillo surges forward with the ball. Patricio Castillo whips in a cross ball towards Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The second half starts with Villarreal CF kicking off!
47.00
Christos Tsoukalas knocks the ball forward to Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
57.59
1-0Patricio Castillo comes in with a late challenge on Christos Tsoukalas. Patricio Castillo is shown the yellow card! Christos Tsoukalas stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.18
Adolfo Pirri chips the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Zubizarreta. Eugenio Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
66.16
Christos Tsoukalas makes a probing pass to Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
69.03
Ivan Blanco makes a simple pass to Jacek Lubanski. Jacek Lubanski passes the ball forward to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Hernandez. Enrique Hernandez is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
72.59
Victor Suarez sees space and advances. Victor Suarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Zubizarreta. Eugenio Zubizarreta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
73.21
Marco Nieto takes it forward alone. Marco Nieto plays a perfect one-two with Anastasios Tselios and rushes in on goal... Marco Nieto makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
81.33
Adolfo Pirri kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin Naylor. Gavin Naylor finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Gabriel Suarez easily smothers it!
84.26
Vincenzo Pennant powers a long ball forward. Tyrone Palacio whips in a cross ball towards Anastasios Tselios. Anastasios Tselios flicks the ball with his head. Enrique Rodriguez manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.1%
52.9%
Play Area
29.4%
41.2%
29.4%
Scorers
| Gavin Naylor 38 | Marco Nieto 73 |