Match Report


Sporting GijónSporting Gijón     LleidaLleida
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Victor FernandezV. Fernandez55
G
1
G
66Brahim ColleauB. Colleau
Chris DavisC. Davis63
D
2
D
73Juan AlonsoJ. Alonso
Federico PantanoF. Pantano56
D
3
D
66Abel BarrosA. Barros
Julian HerreroJ. Herrero50
D
4
D
53Eugenio CrespoE. Crespo
Fernando CalvoF. Calvo49
D
5
D
48Rafael CarrascoR. Carrasco
Juan MoraJ. Mora67
M
captain6
D
43Francisco VidalF. Vidal
Julian FarinosJ. Farinos64
M
7
M
71Sebastian CabreraS. Cabrera
Djibrill AdjaoudD. Adjaoud59
M
8
M
71Chris GriffinC. Griffin
Ljubisa TraversaL. Traversa56
M
9captain
M
67Adolfo RubioA. Rubio
Carlos ButraguenoC. Butragueno55
A
10
A
69Albert MoralesA. Morales
Guilherme FernandesG. Fernandes55
A
11
A
66Nicolas RuizN. Ruiz
 
Alejandro AguilarA. Aguilar55
M
12
M
66Nicky GascoigneN. Gascoigne
Guillermo FloresG. Flores54
G
13
M
66Darren HamiltonD. Hamilton
Dave SmitheD. Smithe54
A
14
A
64Mitchell LatuheruM. Latuheru

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at El Molinon where Sporting Gijón play host to Lleida. A crowd of 8,442 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Sporting Gijón are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Lleida appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Fortes Medina.


0.00
Sporting Gijón kick off and get the match underway!
9.01
Sebastian Cabrera hits a low pass to Nicolas Ruiz. Nicolas Ruiz finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
22.15
Juan Mora flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Butragueno holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlos Butragueno tries a spectacular long range effort but it is shockingly off target!
24.38
Federico Pantano makes a probing pass to Ljubisa Traversa. Ljubisa Traversa sees a break and surges forward. Ljubisa Traversa finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies just off target!
34.55
Chris Davis kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Farinos. Julian Farinos knocks the ball forward to Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes puts a great ball through but Ljubisa Traversa is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
38.01
Francisco Vidal chips the ball to his team mate, Chris Griffin. Chris Griffin advances inside the box! Chris Griffin takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.07
With some swift thinking, Chris Griffin plays the ball forward to Nicolas Ruiz. Nicolas Ruiz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Federico Pantano.
44.10
Adolfo Rubio controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Griffin. Chris Griffin makes a great pass forward. Sebastian Cabrera runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Lleida get the second half underway!
48.13
Fernando Calvo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan Mora. Juan Mora controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.10
Juan Mora sees a break and surges forward. Juan Mora knocks in a cross ball towards Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes rises majestically and gets a header on goal. It's miles wide!
54.01
Julian Herrero makes a simple pass to Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes darts forward. Guilherme Fernandes shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
57.06
Sebastian Cabrera threads a neat ball through to Albert Morales. Albert Morales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.21
Djibrill Adjaoud comes in with a late challenge on Chris Griffin. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Chris Griffin stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.44
Juan Alonso hits a low pass to Adolfo Rubio. Adolfo Rubio flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Ruiz collects the pass. Nicolas Ruiz knocks in a cross ball towards Albert Morales. Albert Morales powers a header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.26
Federico Pantano threads a neat ball through to Guilherme Fernandes. Guilherme Fernandes plays the ball forward to Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno threads a neat ball through to Djibrill Adjaoud. Djibrill Adjaoud looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
69.32
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.07
Francisco Vidal flicks a high pass forward. Sebastian Cabrera holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Sebastian Cabrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albert Morales. Albert Morales skips past Julian Herrero! Albert Morales side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Victor Fernandez easily gets down and covers it.
75.27
Federico Pantano chips the ball to his team mate, Djibrill Adjaoud. Djibrill Adjaoud makes an attacking run forward. Djibrill Adjaoud shoots from long range. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Nice save!
77.47
Lleida have made a substitution with Darren Hamilton replacing Chris Griffin .
79.23
Darren Hamilton sees a break and surges forward. Darren Hamilton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.41
Adolfo Rubio knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Ruiz. Nicolas Ruiz shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
84.34
Julian Farinos sees Ljubisa Traversa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ljubisa Traversa flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Butragueno who takes it down. Carlos Butragueno knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.13
Julian Herrero advances with the ball. Julian Herrero threads a neat ball through to Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
89.14
Darren Hamilton catches Djibrill Adjaoud on the ankles. The referee calls over Darren Hamilton and shows him a yellow card! Djibrill Adjaoud hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Gijón

Lleida
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.5%
47.5%
Play Area
33.8%
47.5%
18.8%

Scorers
Chris Griffin 38

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Chris Griffin of Lleida

Match Ratings