Match Report


BarcelonaBarcelona     MurciaMurcia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Elena FerrerE. Ferrer63
G
1
G
66Juan ReyJ. Rey
Alexander WalterA. Walter71
D
captain2
D
67Giampiero VergassolaG. Vergassola
Edmundo TorresE. Torres70
D
3captain
D
62Alfredo PascualA. Pascual
Adrian MustoeA. Mustoe69
D
4
D
61Felipe MonteroF. Montero
Antonio MorenoA. Moreno67
M
5
D
54Patricio MartinP. Martin
Rafael PardoR. Pardo63
M
6
M
69Guillermo LopezG. Lopez
Sebastian SotoS. Soto57
M
7
M
61Patricio PastorP. Pastor
Adolfo DelgadoA. Delgado54
M
8
M
55Eduardo José MariE. José Mari
David KerrD. Kerr71
A
9
M
55Stephen MasonS. Mason
Arturo GimenezA. Gimenez57
A
10
A
60Francisco HidalgoF. Hidalgo
Fernando VilaF. Vila57
A
11
A
59Alejandro CamineroA. Caminero
 
Alan JacksonA. Jackson64
D
12
A
56Alessandro Di NataleA. Di Natale
Natale BusoN. Buso62
G
13
M
55Adilson HendriksA. Hendriks
Eugenio RedondoE. Redondo59
D
14
M
55Daniele BenjaminD. Benjamin

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Camp Nou where Barcelona play host to Murcia. A crowd of 9,553 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Barcelona are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Murcia appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan  Duran.


0.00
Barcelona kick off and get the match underway!
10.54
Rafael Pardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Vila. Fernando Vila controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal his aim is horrendously poor!
12.38
Francisco Hidalgo catches Edmundo Torres on the ankles. The referee calls over Francisco Hidalgo and shows him a yellow card! Edmundo Torres runs off the knock.
15.18
Edmundo Torres threads the ball through to Rafael Pardo. Rafael Pardo flicks a high ball forward to Arturo Gimenez who takes it down. Arturo Gimenez knocks in a cross ball towards David Kerr. David Kerr makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
18.32
Eduardo José Mari comes in with a late challenge on Rafael Pardo. Eduardo José Mari is given a warning by the referee! Rafael Pardo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.12
Adrian Mustoe hacks Alejandro Caminero from behind! The referee warns Adrian Mustoe to calm down! Alejandro Caminero grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
28.44
Barcelona are in full control of this game.
30.24
Patricio Pastor makes a simple pass to Francisco Hidalgo. Francisco Hidalgo finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
32.07
Edmundo Torres kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Moreno. Antonio Moreno threads a neat ball through to Arturo Gimenez. Arturo Gimenez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Giampiero Vergassola.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Barcelona appear unchanged since the first half. Murcia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Murcia kicking off!
61.20
Stephen Mason sees Francisco Hidalgo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Francisco Hidalgo knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Caminero. With a superhuman jump, Alejandro Caminero connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent save!
75.57
Stephen Mason sees space and advances. Stephen Mason knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.29
Barcelona have made 3 substitutions with Alan Jackson replacing Sebastian Soto, Natale Buso replacing Adrian Mustoe and Eugenio Redondo replacing Arturo Gimenez .Murcia have made 2 substitutions with Daniele Benjamin replacing Francisco Hidalgo and Alessandro Di Natale replacing Alejandro Caminero .
81.48
Edmundo Torres hacks Alessandro Di Natale from behind! Edmundo Torres is shown the yellow card! Alessandro Di Natale hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Barcelona

Murcia
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
1
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.7%
32.3%
Play Area
32.3%
43.1%
24.6%

Scorers
David Kerr 15

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to David Kerr of Barcelona

Match Ratings