Match Report


Mérida Unión DeportivaMérida Unión Deportiva     Deportivo La CoruñaDeportivo La Coruña
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Robert McleodR. Mcleod60
G
1
G
72Jose VelascoJ. Velasco
Peter van den BroekP. van den Broek65
D
2
D
63Ricardo PirriR. Pirri
Mauricio GarciaM. Garcia55
D
3captain
D
60Roberto VelascoR. Velasco
Frederico MartinezF. Martinez51
D
4
D
59Philipp BeckmannP. Beckmann
Guido SbagliaG. Sbaglia49
D
5
D
54Ricardo CrespoR. Crespo
Romero P. GutierrezR. Gutierrez75
M
captain6
M
71Eduardo PascualE. Pascual
Jose Javier GarridoJ. Garrido65
M
7
M
66Jose GonzalezJ. Gonzalez
Artur OliveiraA. Oliveira65
M
8
M
61Claudio CortesC. Cortes
Pedro GuerreroP. Guerrero63
M
9
A
65Simon WallnerS. Wallner
Nicolas CruzN. Cruz59
A
10
A
61Scott YoungS. Young
Edmundo GimenezE. Gimenez55
A
11
A
50Sebastian MarinS. Marin
 
Gregorio PirriG. Pirri60
G
12
G
58Nicolas KuzorraN. Kuzorra
Jose PichichiJ. Pichichi60
M
13
D
51Antonio GentoA. Gento
Duarte MartinsD. Martins55
M
14
D
51Juan CamachoJ. Camacho

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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to Deportivo La Coruña. A crowd of 7,474 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Mérida Unión Deportiva are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Deportivo La Coruña appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Javier  Marquez.


0.00
Mérida Unión Deportiva kick off and get the first half underway!
9.40
Mauricio Garcia knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Gutierrez. Romero P. Gutierrez makes a probing pass to Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
12.38
Jose Javier Garrido controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz advances inside the box! Nicolas Cruz shows great control and tries a shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
15.56
Roberto Velasco plays the ball forward to Jose Gonzalez. Jose Gonzalez flicks a high pass forward to Scott Young who brings the ball under control. Scott Young finds some space and shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
20.05
Jose Gonzalez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Marin. Sebastian Marin makes a defence splitting pass to Scott Young. Scott Young makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it is miles over!
22.36
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
30.10
Philipp Beckmann threads a neat ball through to Claudio Cortes. Claudio Cortes advances with the ball. Claudio Cortes whips in a cross ball towards Scott Young. Scott Young gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but slams it into the crowd!
38.30
Philipp Beckmann threads the ball through to Jose Gonzalez. Jose Gonzalez passes the ball forward to Scott Young. Scott Young lofts in a cross ball towards Simon Wallner. Simon Wallner makes a deft header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.41
Jose Javier Garrido runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jose Javier Garrido tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Jose Velasco smothers it!
44.01
Artur Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz runs straight at the defence! Nicolas Cruz cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Jose Velasco is on top of it.
45.00
Jose Javier Garrido knocks the ball forward to Edmundo Gimenez. Edmundo Gimenez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Mérida Unión Deportiva appear unchanged since the first half. Deportivo La Coruña also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Deportivo La Coruña kicking off!
54.42
Claudio Cortes sees space and advances. Claudio Cortes knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Robert Mcleod who gathers it comfortably.
59.10
Artur Oliveira hits a low pass to Edmundo Gimenez. Edmundo Gimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
73.56
Without breaking stride, Eduardo Pascual plays the ball forward to Sebastian Marin. Sebastian Marin knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.42
Artur Oliveira kicks a strong pass forward to Edmundo Gimenez. Edmundo Gimenez edges inside the box! Edmundo Gimenez tries a spectacular strike. It's there!! Jose Velasco has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.42
Deportivo La Coruña have made a substitution with Nicolas Kuzorra replacing Philipp Beckmann .
79.57
Artur Oliveira knocks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Gimenez. Edmundo Gimenez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.41
Claudio Cortes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Scott Young. Scott Young whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Marin. Sebastian Marin beats his man to it with a header but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Mérida Unión Deportiva

Deportivo La Coruña
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
4
0
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64%
36%
Play Area
18.7%
46.7%
34.7%

Scorers
Nicolas Cruz 59
Edmundo Gimenez 75

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Cruz of Mérida Unión Deportiva

Match Ratings