Match Report

Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Municipal Butarque where CD Leganés play host to Extremadura UD. A crowd of 8,998 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
CD Leganés are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Extremadura UD appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Gento.


0.00
The whistle blows and CD Leganés get the match underway!
2.28
Rafael Pastor flicks a high ball forward to Julian Ruiz who takes it down. Julian Ruiz shoots from 20 yards. Adolfo Navarro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
10.46
Andre Veloso kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Pastor. Rafael Pastor runs straight at the opposition's defence. Rafael Pastor plays a one-two with Julian Ruiz and rushes in on goal... Some world-class footwork from Rafael Pastor provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
14.07
Oscar Pirri threads a neat ball through to Rafael Pastor. Rafael Pastor flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Ruiz. Julian Ruiz shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.29
Jan Beelenkamp makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Beda. Thomas Beda shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
20.50
Victor Velasco flicks a high pass forward to Elena Herrero who brings the ball under control. Elena Herrero shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
22.42
Alfredo Soto threads a neat ball through to Jeroen Langerak. Jeroen Langerak threads a neat ball through to Rafael Pastor. Rafael Pastor makes a defence splitting pass to Christian Van Ede. Christian Van Ede cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal but it's drastically wayward!
24.41
Hugo Flores flicks a high pass forward. Jose Fortes Ramirez controls it well on his chest. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
26.44
Jan Beelenkamp flicks a high pass forward to Nigel Plowright who brings the ball under control. Nigel Plowright rushes past Alfredo Soto! Alfredo Soto barges into Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
27.51
Thomas Beda hits a low pass to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.04
Andre Veloso sees Rafael Pastor in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Pastor sees space and advances. Rafael Pastor finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
32.17
Andre Veloso brings the ball forward. Andre Veloso flicks a high pass forward to Elena Herrero who brings the ball under control. Elena Herrero threads a neat, attacking ball through to Julian Ruiz. Julian Ruiz strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.57
Hugo Gutierrez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Thomas Beda. Thomas Beda hits a low pass to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez makes a convincing header. Superb reactions from Frederico Camacho. What a save!
38.32
Nigel Plowright threads a neat ball through to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Andre Veloso.
39.39
Ernesto Soto hacks Elena Herrero from behind! The referee brings Ernesto Soto to one side and gives him a warning! Elena Herrero grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
44.25
Jose Fortes Ramirez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jan Beelenkamp. Jan Beelenkamp shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. CD Leganés appear unchanged since the first half. Extremadura UD also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Extremadura UD kick off the second half!
47.43
Hugo Gutierrez flicks a high pass forward. Jan Beelenkamp controls it well on his chest. Jan Beelenkamp knocks the ball forward to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frederico Camacho who gathers it comfortably.
48.35
Jose Fortes Ramirez flicks the ball to his team mate, Thomas Beda. Thomas Beda controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
49.52
Rafael Pastor catches Ernesto Soto on the ankles. Rafael Pastor is shown the yellow card! Ernesto Soto carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.07
With a delightful solo run, Oscar Pirri stretches the opposition's defence. Oscar Pirri advances inside the box! Oscar Pirri muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
57.05
Matt Griffin threads a neat ball through to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Frederico Camacho gathers the ball up comfortably. Nice keeping!
61.13
Victor Velasco makes an attacking run forward. Victor Velasco runs straight at the defence! Victor Velasco looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.47
Oscar Pirri flicks a high pass forward to Christian Van Ede who brings the ball under control. Christian Van Ede deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Pirri but the linesman indicates offside!
66.53
Andre Veloso flicks a high pass forward to Julian Ruiz who brings the ball under control. Julian Ruiz decides to run forward with the ball. Julian Ruiz sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
79.35
Nigel Plowright flicks a high ball forward to Jose Fortes Ramirez who takes it down. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.32
Hugo Gutierrez makes a probing pass to Jan Beelenkamp. Jan Beelenkamp brings the ball forward. Jan Beelenkamp shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
84.39
Alfredo Soto flicks the ball to his team mate, Victor Soler. Victor Soler brings the ball forward. Victor Soler makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Julian Ruiz. Julian Ruiz side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
89.40
Oscar Pirri makes an attacking run forward. Oscar Pirri puts a great ball through. Julian Ruiz runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
8
4
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.5%
47.5%
Play Area
27.5%
45%
27.5%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Julian Ruiz of CD Leganés

Match Ratings
1.Frederico Camacho (GK)
7
2.Andre Veloso (DEF)
7
3.Alfredo Soto (DEF)
6
4.Victor Soler (DEF)
7
5.Victor Velasco (MID)
6
6.Rafael Pastor (MID)yellow card
7
7.Oscar Pirri (MID)goal scored
9
8.Jeroen Langerak (MID)
6
9.Elena Herrero (ATT)
6
10.Julian Ruiz (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Christian Van Ede (ATT)
6
 
12.Anthony Beckham (GK)
0
13.Ernesto Pichichi (DEF)
0
14.Carlos Pirri (GK)
0

1.Adolfo Navarro (GK)
6
2.Eugenio Torres (DEF)
6
3.Hugo Gutierrez (DEF)
6
4.Ernesto Soto (DEF)
5
5.Simon Moss (DEF)
6
6.Matt Griffin (MID)
6
7.Thomas Beda (MID)
6
8.Jan Beelenkamp (MID)
7
9.Hugo Flores (MID)
6
10.Nigel Plowright (ATT)
6
11.Jose Fortes Ramirez (ATT)
6
 
12.Shaun Walsh (DEF)
0
13.Des Gilchrist (MID)
0
14.Enrique Rodriquez (ATT)
0