Match Report
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Match Report
The weather is mixed here at Reyno de Navarra where Atlético Osasuna play host to Mérida Unión Deportiva. A crowd of 7,943 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atlético Osasuna are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Guardiola.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atlético Osasuna are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Guardiola.
0.00
0-0Mérida Unión Deportiva kick off and get the first half underway!
9.14
1-0Leonardo Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Vega. Pedro Vega flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero powers a header at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Atlético Osasuna!
12.02
1-0Samir Zimmermann clumsily knocks into Guido Sbaglia. The referee warns Samir Zimmermann to calm down! Guido Sbaglia stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.46
1-0Armin Völler advances with the ball. Armin Völler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Marcelino. Jose Marcelino finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
15.11
1-0Samir Zimmermann flicks a high ball forward to Jose Marcelino who takes it down. Jose Marcelino shoots from 25 yards but it flies wide!
18.16
Mauricio Garcia flicks a high ball forward to Jose Javier Garrido who takes it down. Jose Javier Garrido flicks a high pass forward. Edmundo Gimenez controls it well on his chest. Edmundo Gimenez tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
20.19
1-0Jose Javier Garrido threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Matt McGrory.
21.46
1-0Alfredo Kiko kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Javier Garrido. Jose Javier Garrido knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz makes a great pass forward. Edmundo Gimenez runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
26.33
Artur Oliveira flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Cruz controls it well on his chest. Nicolas Cruz plays a one-two with Edmundo Gimenez and advances towards the goal... Nicolas Cruz makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
27.54
1-0Samir Zimmermann controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero skips past Mauricio Garcia! Juan-Carlos Romero side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Alfredo Kiko steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
28.20
Pedro Vega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero shoots from 20 yards. Solid save from Robert Mcleod.
36.16
1-0Matt McGrory barges into Edmundo Gimenez. The referee calls over Matt McGrory and shows him a yellow card! Edmundo Gimenez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.27
Armin Völler passes the ball forward to Pedro Vega. Pedro Vega makes a probing pass to Jose Marcelino. Jose Marcelino whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Robert Mcleod gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
42.10
Jose Marcelino clumsily knocks into Guido Sbaglia. The referee brings Jose Marcelino to one side and gives him a warning! Guido Sbaglia runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético Osasuna appear unchanged since the first half. Mérida Unión Deportiva also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Atlético Osasuna start the second half!
49.03
Pedro Vega passes the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
53.49
Romero P. Gutierrez makes an attacking run forward. Romero P. Gutierrez lofts in a cross ball towards Edmundo Gimenez. Edmundo Gimenez finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Fantastic reaction save from Daniel Fuentes!
66.06
Artur Oliveira threads a neat ball through to Edmundo Gimenez. Edmundo Gimenez shoots from long range but he balloons it over the crossbar!
67.17
Artur Oliveira knocks the ball forward to Edmundo Gimenez. Edmundo Gimenez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.24
Graham Howey threads the ball through to Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
77.38
1-0Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
78.25
Pedro Vega takes a quick throw-in, which Graham Howey takes on the chest. Graham Howey flicks a high ball forward to Jose Marcelino who takes it down. Jose Marcelino makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Romero but he's offside!
79.53
Pedro Vega advances with the ball. Pedro Vega shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.14
With vision, Pedro Vega plays the ball forward to Jose Marcelino. Jose Marcelino shoots from 20 yards. Robert Mcleod gathers the ball up comfortably. Superb keeping!
84.16
Jose Javier Garrido chips the ball to his team mate, Pedro Guerrero. Pedro Guerrero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Armin Völler.
89.46
Mauricio Garcia flicks a high ball forward to Romero P. Gutierrez who takes it down. Without breaking stride, Romero P. Gutierrez plays the ball forward to Nicolas Cruz. Nicolas Cruz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Leonardo Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pedro Vega. Pedro Vega controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Guido Sbaglia.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.7%
48.3%
Play Area
25.8%
46.1%
28.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan-Carlos Romero of Atlético Osasuna |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Daniel Fuentes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Armin Völler (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Leonardo Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Matt McGrory (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Jose Javier Gento (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Samir Zimmermann (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Pedro Vega (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Graham Howey (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Juan-Carlos Romero (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 10. | Jose Marcelino (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Francisco Farinos (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Mauricio Galadames (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alejandro Sanz (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Claudio Helguera (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Robert Mcleod (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Peter van den Broek (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mauricio Garcia (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Guido Sbaglia (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alfredo Kiko (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Romero P. Gutierrez (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Jose Javier Garrido (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Artur Oliveira (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Pedro Guerrero (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Nicolas Cruz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Edmundo Gimenez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Gregorio Pirri (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jose Pichichi (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Duarte Martins (MID) | 0 | |