Match Report


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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Martinez Valero where Elche CF play host to Getafe. A crowd of 18,705 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Elche CF are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Getafe appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Mauricio  Dominguez.


0.00
Elche CF start the match!
6.53
Guillermo Velasco runs straight at the opposition's defence. Guillermo Velasco knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Iglesias who gathers it comfortably.
10.15
Adolfo Rubio decides to run forward with the ball. Adolfo Rubio makes an attacking run forward. Adolfo Rubio shoots from outside the area but it slams into the crowd!
15.37
Gregorio Carrasco threads the ball through to Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
18.19
Joos Houtman kicks a strong pass forward to Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz tries a spectacular long range effort. Pablo Iglesias gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
21.55
Jose Javier Pardo makes a probing pass to Pedro Andrade. Pedro Andrade takes it forward alone. Pedro Andrade sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Pedro Andrade!
24.07
Guilherme Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Joos Houtman. Joos Houtman passes the ball forward to Marcel Möller. Marcel Möller whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Cruz. With a superhuman jump, Miguel Cruz connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it is shockingly off target!
26.14
Gregorio Carrasco flicks a high pass forward. André Amaya controls it well on his chest. André Amaya whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera makes a convincing header. The keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
27.33
Mamar Da Rocha threads a neat ball through to Gregorio Carrasco. Gregorio Carrasco threads a neat ball through to Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera shoots from outside the area but is denied by Claudio Guardiola. Excellent save.
28.02
Guilherme Jesus kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Velasco. Guillermo Velasco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Elena Mora. Elena Mora makes a looping header on goal but Pablo Iglesias is on top of it.
33.37
Pedro Henrique Cavalcante advances with the ball. Pedro Henrique Cavalcante knocks the ball forward to Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera lofts in a cross ball towards André Amaya. André Amaya fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
34.52
Joos Houtman flicks the ball to his team mate, Elena Mora. Elena Mora plays a one-two with Marcel Möller and advances towards the goal... Elena Mora strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. Elena Mora scores for Getafe!!
42.56
Adolfo Rubio kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Velasco. Guillermo Velasco knocks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz plays a quick one-two with Elena Mora and rushes in on goal... Miguel Cruz strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Getafe kick off!
53.50
Pedro Henrique Cavalcante hacks Miguel Cruz from behind! The referee calls over Pedro Henrique Cavalcante and shows him a yellow card! Miguel Cruz runs off the knock.
54.47
Guilherme Jesus clumsily knocks into Mauricio Cabrera. The referee warns Guilherme Jesus to calm down! Mauricio Cabrera hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.47
Free kick to Elche CF just outside the area...
55.22
Mauricio Cabrera takes a slow run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
61.37
Pedro Henrique Cavalcante knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Carrasco. Gregorio Carrasco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, André Amaya. André Amaya whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Claudio Guardiola didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
63.54
Gregorio Carrasco hacks Guillermo Velasco from behind! The referee brings Gregorio Carrasco to one side and gives him a warning! Guillermo Velasco hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.41
Seth Wilcox flicks a high ball forward to Elena Mora who takes it down. Elena Mora plays a scrappy one-two with Miguel Cruz and stumbles forward towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Elena Mora provides some space. He unleashes a blazing shot at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
66.33
Alberto Pascual hits a low pass to Francisco Ruiz. Francisco Ruiz flicks a high ball forward to Mauricio Cabrera who takes it down. Mauricio Cabrera shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
72.50
With imagination, Joos Houtman plays the ball forward to Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Solid save from Pablo Iglesias. What a great pair of hands!
73.46
Pierluigi Artico makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gregorio Carrasco. Showing composure, Gregorio Carrasco laces a weighted ball forward to André Amaya. André Amaya shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
77.45
Showing composure, Miguel Ortiz plays the ball forward to Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Claudio Guardiola manages to gather it comfortably.
78.12
Guilherme Jesus knocks the ball to his team mate, Joos Houtman. Joos Houtman flicks a high pass forward to Elena Mora who brings the ball under control. Elena Mora whips in a cross ball towards Marcel Möller. Marcel Möller outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow Pablo Iglesias manages to keep it out.
79.40
Alberto Pascual flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Ortiz controls it well on his chest. Miguel Ortiz kicks a strong pass forward to Albert Moya. Albert Moya whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
81.09
Pedro Henrique Cavalcante flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Carrasco collects the pass. Gregorio Carrasco knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Cabrera. Mauricio Cabrera knocks in a cross ball towards Albert Moya. With a superhuman jump, Albert Moya connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it flies just wide!
85.40
Showing composure, Pedro Andrade plays the ball forward to Marcel Möller. Marcel Möller tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
87.19
Pedro Henrique Cavalcante barges into Elena Mora. The referee brings Pedro Henrique Cavalcante to one side and gives him a warning! Elena Mora runs off the knock.
89.27
Jose Javier Pardo receives the ball from a throw-in from Guilherme Jesus. Jose Javier Pardo pushes up the pitch. Jose Javier Pardo flicks a high pass forward. Miguel Cruz collects the pass. Miguel Cruz kicks a strong pass forward to Elena Mora but the referee indicates it's offside!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
5
7
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
41.9%
58.1%
Play Area
33.3%
37.6%
29%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Elena Mora of Getafe

Match Ratings