Match Report


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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Colis Alfonso Perez where Getafe play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 8,342 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Getafe are playing in a 4-3-2-1 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Gento.


0.00
The first half starts with Sporting Gijón kicking off!
3.26
Fernando Calvo flicks a high pass forward. Juan Mora controls it well on his chest. Juan Mora threads a neat ball through to Djibrill Adjaoud. Djibrill Adjaoud makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes tries a spectacular strike but somehow Jorge Almeida manages to keep it out.
4.05
Chris Davis threads a neat ball through to Juan Mora. Juan Mora threads a neat ball through to Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastian Perez.
10.54
Guilherme Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno plays a one-two with Djibrill Adjaoud and advances towards the goal... Carlos Butragueno takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
16.21
Roberto Vila flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Gouamene who brings the ball under control. Fernando Gouamene makes a probing pass between the defence to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano takes a shot at goal. Magnificent block by Julian Herrero!
20.27
Diogo Oliveira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Aguilar. Felipe Aguilar cuts inside the box! Fernando Calvo comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Aguilar. That's got to be a penalty! Yes!!
20.27
The referee points to the spot..
21.29
Fernando Gouamene slowly runs up. The keeper dives to the left but Fernando Gouamene cheekily places the ball straight down the middle. Goal!
22.09
Felipe Aguilar passes the ball forward to Jose Lozano. Jose Lozano edges inside the box! Jose Lozano takes a shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
26.30
Chris Davis flicks a high pass forward. Ljubisa Traversa holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. With vision, Ljubisa Traversa plays the ball forward to Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.46
Julian Herrero flicks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
39.47
Federico Pantano barges into Gregorio Ortiz. The referee calls over Federico Pantano and shows him a yellow card! Gregorio Ortiz stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Fernando Gouamene flicks a high pass forward to Arturo Garrido who brings the ball under control. Arturo Garrido shoots from long range but it flies just wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Getafe appear unchanged since the first half. Sporting Gijón also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Getafe kick off and get the second half underway!
47.24
Juan Mora knocks the ball to his team mate, Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes edges inside the box! Some good footwork from Guilherme Fernandes provides some space. He shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
49.13
Djibrill Adjaoud makes a simple pass to Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.35
Juan Mora passes the ball forward to Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
61.57
Julian Farinos makes a simple pass to Federico Pantano. Federico Pantano flicks a high pass forward. Julian Farinos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Julian Farinos plays a one-two with Carlos Butragueno and advances towards the goal... Julian Farinos makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
71.03
Julian Farinos laces a through ball forward to Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
73.20
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
75.21
Djibrill Adjaoud clumsily knocks into Jose Lozano. The referee calls over Djibrill Adjaoud and shows him a yellow card! Jose Lozano grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.55
Federico Pantano hits a low pass to Djibrill Adjaoud. With imagination, Djibrill Adjaoud plays the ball forward to Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Diogo Oliveira.
79.03
Federico Pantano makes a simple pass to Djibrill Adjaoud. Djibrill Adjaoud hits a low pass to Juan Mora. Juan Mora knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jorge Almeida who gathers it comfortably.
81.08
Sporting Gijón are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
83.08
Federico Pantano runs forward with the ball. Federico Pantano deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jorge Almeida who gathers it comfortably.
84.48
Julian Farinos sees a break and surges forward. Julian Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jorge Almeida who gathers it comfortably.
87.20
Carlos Butragueno comes in with a late challenge on Romero P. Romero. Carlos Butragueno is warned by the referee! Romero P. Romero stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

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

Possession
32.9%
67.1%
Play Area
31.5%
43.8%
24.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Julian Farinos of Sporting Gijón

Match Ratings