Match Report


NumanciaNumancia     SalamancaSalamanca
Computer Player Computer Player Grant Bennion Grant Bennion
Carlos GuardiolaC. Guardiola78
G
1
G
62Nils KohlerN. Kohler
Rodolfo TroiseR. Troise68
D
2
D
63Victor VidalV. Vidal
Duncan RitchieD. Ritchie64
D
3
D
67Valerio DicaraV. Dicara
Eugenio HelgueraE. Helguera57
D
4
D
72Andres SantosA. Santos
Rodolfo LeonR. Leon54
D
5
D
68Moktar LetiziM. Letizi
Yohan MaquaY. Maqua70
M
captain6
M
71Wilfred RicciW. Ricci
Eduardo JardimE. Jardim65
M
7
M
67Gregorio BarkeroG. Barkero
Eduardo GentoE. Gento74
A
8
A
65Michelangelo RadiceM. Radice
Bakary MeyerB. Meyer66
A
9
A
72Romero P. GonzalezR. Gonzalez
Romero P. CastilloR. Castillo62
A
10
A
78Alfredo CarrascoA. Carrasco
Antonio RodriquezA. Rodriquez50
A
11captain
A
73Eugenio FloresE. Flores
 
Andre DudilicaA. Dudilica76
G
12
D
66Chris BrandC. Brand
Luca UrsoL. Urso75
G
13
M
64Graeme GodberG. Godber
Mark FilippiniM. Filippini59
M
14
A
65Patricio FlucklingerP. Flucklinger

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Nuevo Los Pajaritos where Numancia play host to Salamanca. A crowd of 18,341 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Numancia are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Salamanca appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Rodolfo  Merino.


0.00
The whistle blows and Numancia get the match underway!
2.59
Eduardo Jardim sees Bakary Meyer in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bakary Meyer shoots from 25 yards but somehow Nils Kohler manages to keep it out.
4.49
Eugenio Helguera decides to run forward with the ball. Eugenio Helguera threads the ball through to Eduardo Gento. Eduardo Gento whips in a cross ball towards Bakary Meyer. Bakary Meyer jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Numancia!
10.04
Eduardo Jardim sees Eduardo Gento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Gento whips in a cross ball towards Bakary Meyer. Bakary Meyer beats his man to it with a header. Solid save from Nils Kohler. What a great pair of hands!
14.55
Yohan Maqua chips the ball to his team mate, Bakary Meyer. Bakary Meyer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andres Santos.
15.48
Seeing a gap ahead, Gregorio Barkero laces a through ball forward to Michelangelo Radice. Michelangelo Radice knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Carrasco. Alfredo Carrasco connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Carlos Guardiola had no chance!! Goal for Salamanca!
21.39
Wilfred Ricci chips the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Gonzalez. Romero P. Gonzalez advances inside the box! Romero P. Gonzalez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
24.51
Gregorio Barkero flicks a high pass forward to Romero P. Gonzalez who brings the ball under control. Romero P. Gonzalez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.18
Yohan Maqua makes a beautiful solo run. Yohan Maqua lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Gento. Eduardo Gento outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies well off target!
28.49
Andres Santos decides to run forward with the ball. Andres Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Gonzalez. Romero P. Gonzalez plays a perfect one-two with Michelangelo Radice and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Romero P. Gonzalez provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
32.37
Antonio Rodriquez barges into Andres Santos. Antonio Rodriquez is warned by the referee! Andres Santos stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.45
Gregorio Barkero chips the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Carrasco. Alfredo Carrasco tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
44.38
Andres Santos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gregorio Barkero. Gregorio Barkero makes a simple pass to Alfredo Carrasco. Alfredo Carrasco lofts in a cross ball towards Michelangelo Radice. Michelangelo Radice flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Numancia appear unchanged since the first half. Salamanca also appear unchanged since the first half. The Numancia players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Salamanca kick off the second half!
47.49
Yohan Maqua threads a neat ball through to Antonio Rodriquez. Antonio Rodriquez finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
48.32
Moktar Letizi breaks forward. Moktar Letizi makes a simple pass to Michelangelo Radice. Michelangelo Radice knocks in a cross ball towards Alfredo Carrasco. Alfredo Carrasco is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent block by Rodolfo Troise!
53.58
Moktar Letizi breaks forward. Moktar Letizi makes a probing pass to Romero P. Gonzalez. Romero P. Gonzalez whips in a cross ball towards Michelangelo Radice. With a superhuman jump, Michelangelo Radice connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it slams into the crowd!
57.44
Gregorio Barkero knocks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Flores. Eugenio Flores shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Carlos Guardiola. Excellent save.
60.47
Salamanca have made a substitution with Patricio Flucklinger replacing Michelangelo Radice .
61.56
Eugenio Helguera flicks a high pass forward to Yohan Maqua who brings the ball under control. Yohan Maqua threads a neat ball through to Bakary Meyer. Bakary Meyer knocks in a cross ball towards Romero P. Castillo. Romero P. Castillo makes a deft header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.04
Eugenio Helguera flicks a high pass forward to Yohan Maqua who brings the ball under control. Yohan Maqua flicks a high pass forward to Antonio Rodriquez who brings the ball under control. Antonio Rodriquez shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
72.09
Moktar Letizi flicks a high pass forward to Gregorio Barkero who brings the ball under control. Gregorio Barkero makes a probing pass to Alfredo Carrasco. Alfredo Carrasco rushes past Eugenio Helguera! Alfredo Carrasco shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!! The crowd cheer. That makes three for him!
77.52
Salamanca have made 2 substitutions with Chris Brand replacing Valerio Dicara and Graeme Godber replacing Gregorio Barkero .
81.21
Salamanca are dictating the run of play here today.
83.11
Graeme Godber sees Eugenio Flores in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eugenio Flores makes a great pass forward. Alfredo Carrasco runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
84.12
Eduardo Jardim hits a low pass to Romero P. Castillo. Romero P. Castillo whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Gento. Eduardo Gento heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Numancia

Salamanca
Goals
2
5
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
36.1%
63.9%
Play Area
26.2%
39.3%
34.4%

Scorers
Bakary Meyer 4
Romero P. Castillo 62
Alfredo Carrasco 15, 38, 72
Romero P. Gonzalez 28
Michelangelo Radice 44

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alfredo Carrasco of Salamanca

Match Ratings