Match Report
| Salamanca | Salamanca |  |  | CD Badajoz | CD Badajoz | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Arturo Lopez | A. Lopez |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 | | Felipe Ferrer | F. Ferrer | |||||||||
| Steve Craddock | S. Craddock |  | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 55 | | George Mcleod | G. Mcleod | |||||||||
| Martin Ortega | M. Ortega | | 60 | D | | 3 | |  | D | 55 | | Fernando Blanco | F. Blanco | ||||||||
| Edgar Jesus | E. Jesus |  | 52 | D | | | 4 | | D | 50 | | Juan-Carlos Cano | J. Cano | ||||||||
| Muller Frey | M. Frey |  | 51 | D | | 5 | | D | 46 |  | Stefano Aronica | S. Aronica | |||||||||
| Jean-No‘l Blanchard | J. Blanchard | | 77 | M | | 6 | | M | 66 | | Ernesto Romero | E. Romero | |||||||||
| Warren Forbes | W. Forbes | | 66 | M | | 7 | | M | 59 | | Andres Ibanez | A. Ibanez | |||||||||
| Diogo Pinheiro | D. Pinheiro | | 66 | A | | 8 | | A | 72 | | Hugo Munoz | H. Munoz | |||||||||
| Pedro Garcia | P. Garcia | | 64 | A | | 9 | | A | 67 | | Juan-Carlos Herrera | J. Herrera | |||||||||
| Stanley Banks | S. Banks | | 64 | A | | 10 | | A | 59 | | Jose Dominguez | J. Dominguez | |||||||||
| Victor Reyes | V. Reyes | | 47 | A | | 11 | | A | 50 | | Julian Castro | J. Castro | |||||||||
| Tom van Veen | T. van Veen |  | 63 | M | | 12 | | M | 53 | | Paulo Rego | P. Rego | |||||||||
| Uwe Walter | U. Walter |  | 54 | M | | 13 | | M | 53 | | Edmundo Caballero | E. Caballero | |||||||||
| Jose Javier Cabrera | J. Cabrera | | 51 | G | | 14 | | M | 51 | | Joe Kanu | J. Kanu | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by United Flights |
Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Helmantico where Salamanca play host to CD Badajoz. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Salamanca are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Albert Herrero.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Salamanca are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Albert Herrero.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Salamanca kicking off!
3.36
0-0Edgar Jesus flicks a high ball forward to Jean-No‘l Blanchard who takes it down. Jean-No‘l Blanchard threads a neat ball through to Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Diogo Pinheiro but he's offside!
6.01
0-0George Mcleod controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Andres Ibanez. Andres Ibanez passes the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Herrera. Juan-Carlos Herrera shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
10.51
0-0Juan-Carlos Cano flicks a high pass forward. Andres Ibanez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andres Ibanez threads a neat ball through to Julian Castro. Julian Castro skips past Edgar Jesus! Muller Frey clumsily knocks into Julian Castro. Penalty not given!!
12.23
0-0Seeing a gap ahead, Andres Ibanez plays the ball forward to Hugo Munoz. Hugo Munoz shoots from distance. Solid save from Arturo Lopez. What a great pair of hands!
14.49
Steve Craddock flicks a high pass forward. Warren Forbes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Warren Forbes sees space and advances. Warren Forbes runs straight at the defence! Warren Forbes shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
22.06
Andres Ibanez threads a neat ball through to Julian Castro. Julian Castro whips in a cross ball towards Jose Dominguez. Jose Dominguez heads the ball goalwards but it's a woeful effort!
26.45
Juan-Carlos Herrera hits a low pass to Julian Castro. Julian Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Dominguez. Jose Dominguez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. CD Badajoz are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
27.04
Andres Ibanez kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Dominguez. Jose Dominguez puts a great ball through. Hugo Munoz runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
30.26
Edgar Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Steve Craddock collects the pass. Steve Craddock runs straight at the opposition's defence. Steve Craddock shoots from distance. Felipe Ferrer gets down and covers it.
33.55
0-1Julian Castro flicks a high ball forward to Juan-Carlos Herrera who takes it down. Juan-Carlos Herrera runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Juan-Carlos Herrera provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Arturo Lopez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
36.57
Martin Ortega flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Garcia collects the pass. Pedro Garcia sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice save!
38.09
Warren Forbes plays the ball forward to Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard passes the ball forward to Warren Forbes. Warren Forbes lofts in a cross ball towards Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Felipe Ferrer had no chance!! Goal for Salamanca!
42.32
Ernesto Romero makes a beautiful solo run. Ernesto Romero makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Jose Dominguez. Jose Dominguez side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Salamanca appear unchanged since the first half. CD Badajoz also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with CD Badajoz kicking off!
49.26
1-1Warren Forbes makes a probing pass to Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Fernando Blanco.
53.36
Martin Ortega kicks a strong pass forward to Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro tries a spectacular long range effort but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
54.42
Martin Ortega threads a neat ball through to Warren Forbes. Warren Forbes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.19
Andres Ibanez flicks a high pass forward to Juan-Carlos Herrera who brings the ball under control. Juan-Carlos Herrera shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
59.28
Showing composure, Warren Forbes plays the ball forward to Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia skips past Juan-Carlos Cano! Pedro Garcia makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Pedro Garcia!
65.07
Martin Ortega flicks a high pass forward. Warren Forbes collects the pass. Warren Forbes flicks a high pass forward. Victor Reyes controls it well on his chest. Victor Reyes knocks in a cross ball towards Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro whips the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
69.57
Martin Ortega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard makes a probing pass to Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
71.30
2-1Fernando Blanco hacks Martin Ortega from behind! The referee calls over Fernando Blanco and shows him a yellow card! Martin Ortega stretches but gets up unharmed.
72.12
Jean-No‘l Blanchard sees a break and surges forward. Jean-No‘l Blanchard whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Banks. With a superhuman jump, Stanley Banks connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Salamanca are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
73.18
Pedro Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Stanley Banks collects the pass. Stanley Banks knocks in a cross ball towards Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
75.42
Warren Forbes flicks a high ball forward to Stanley Banks who takes it down. Stanley Banks plays a one-two with Warren Forbes and advances towards the goal... Stanley Banks rockets a shot on goal but it flies just wide!
77.30
Andres Ibanez hits a low pass to Hugo Munoz. Hugo Munoz rushes past Martin Ortega! Some superb footwork from Hugo Munoz provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Arturo Lopez gets down and covers it.
79.55
Warren Forbes flicks a high pass forward. Diogo Pinheiro controls it well on his chest. Diogo Pinheiro knocks in a cross ball towards Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
81.09
Warren Forbes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.48
Andres Ibanez flicks a high pass forward to Julian Castro who brings the ball neatly under control. Julian Castro shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.44
George Mcleod sees Juan-Carlos Herrera in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan-Carlos Herrera edges inside the box! Juan-Carlos Herrera side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Arturo Lopez had no chance!! Goal for CD Badajoz!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
9
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
28.7%
43.8%
27.5%
Scorers
| Stanley Banks 38 Pedro Garcia 59 | Juan-Carlos Herrera 34, 85 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan-Carlos Herrera of CD Badajoz |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Arturo Lopez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Steve Craddock (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Martin Ortega (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Edgar Jesus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Muller Frey (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jean-No‘l Blanchard (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Warren Forbes (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Diogo Pinheiro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Pedro Garcia (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 10. | Stanley Banks (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Victor Reyes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Tom van Veen (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Uwe Walter (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Jose Javier Cabrera (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Felipe Ferrer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | George Mcleod (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fernando Blanco (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 4. | Juan-Carlos Cano (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Stefano Aronica (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ernesto Romero (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Andres Ibanez (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Hugo Munoz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Juan-Carlos Herrera (ATT) | | 9 |
| 10. | Jose Dominguez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Julian Castro (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Paulo Rego (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Edmundo Caballero (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Joe Kanu (MID) | 0 | |