Match Report


LleidaLleida     SalamancaSalamanca
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Brahim ColleauB. Colleau66
G
1
G
57Arturo LopezA. Lopez
Juan AlonsoJ. Alonso73
D
2
D
68Steve CraddockS. Craddock
Abel BarrosA. Barros66
D
3
D
60Martin OrtegaM. Ortega
Rafael CarrascoR. Carrasco48
D
4
D
53Edgar JesusE. Jesus
Francisco VidalF. Vidal43
D
5
D
51Muller FreyM. Frey
Sebastian CabreraS. Cabrera71
M
6
M
78Jean-No‘l BlanchardJ. Blanchard
Nicky GascoigneN. Gascoigne66
M
7captain
M
67Warren ForbesW. Forbes
Chris GriffinC. Griffin71
M
8
A
66Diogo PinheiroD. Pinheiro
Adolfo RubioA. Rubio67
M
captain9
A
64Pedro GarciaP. Garcia
Albert MoralesA. Morales69
A
10
A
64Stanley BanksS. Banks
Eduardo ButraguenoE. Butragueno51
A
11
A
47Victor ReyesV. Reyes
 
Darren HamiltonD. Hamilton66
M
12
M
63Tom van VeenT. van Veen
Nicolas RuizN. Ruiz66
A
13
M
54Uwe WalterU. Walter
Valentino ServideiV. Servidei58
M
14
G
51Jose Javier CabreraJ. Cabrera

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Camp dEsports where Lleida play host to Salamanca. A crowd of 8,830 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lleida are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Salamanca appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Enrique Serrano.


0.00
Lleida kick off the first half!
3.19
Nicky Gascoigne sees a break and surges forward. Nicky Gascoigne controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
9.18
Warren Forbes plays the ball forward to Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia rises majestically and gets a header on goal but somehow Brahim Colleau manages to keep it out.
10.36
Nicky Gascoigne catches Muller Frey on the ankles. The referee calls over Nicky Gascoigne and warns him to calm down! Muller Frey hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.16
Warren Forbes flicks a high ball forward to Victor Reyes who takes it down. Victor Reyes plays a scrappy one-two with Diogo Pinheiro and advances towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Victor Reyes provides some space. He rifles a shot at goal. Solid save from Brahim Colleau.
15.19
Francisco Vidal decides to run forward with the ball. Francisco Vidal makes a probing pass to Eduardo Butragueno. Eduardo Butragueno plays a sublime one-two with Nicky Gascoigne and races in on goal... Eduardo Butragueno cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
16.40
Francisco Vidal brings the ball forward. Francisco Vidal advances inside the box! Francisco Vidal rockets a shot on goal but it's a woeful effort!
18.25
Martin Ortega knocks the ball to his team mate, Steve Craddock. Steve Craddock passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
21.24
Abel Barros clumsily knocks into Warren Forbes. The referee warns Abel Barros to calm down! Warren Forbes runs off the knock.
27.57
Nicky Gascoigne passes the ball forward to Albert Morales. Albert Morales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
28.26
With intelligent imagination, Jean-No‘l Blanchard laces a through ball forward to Warren Forbes. Warren Forbes knocks the ball to his team mate, Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro flicks a high pass forward. Stanley Banks controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Some silky footwork from Stanley Banks provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.39
Jean-No‘l Blanchard changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jean-No‘l Blanchard knocks in a cross ball towards Warren Forbes. Warren Forbes knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
42.40
Jean-No‘l Blanchard barges into Adolfo Rubio. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adolfo Rubio runs off the knock.
45.00
Warren Forbes chips the ball to his team mate, Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia connects with a diving header but it's well over the bar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Salamanca kick off the second half!
47.37
Eduardo Butragueno barges into Steve Craddock. The referee calls over Eduardo Butragueno and shows him a yellow card! Steve Craddock hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.42
Victor Reyes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Brahim Colleau comfortably smothers it!
59.02
Jean-No‘l Blanchard runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Jean-No‘l Blanchard whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks makes a convincing header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
63.51
Victor Reyes flicks a high pass forward. Stanley Banks holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stanley Banks shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
65.06
Nicky Gascoigne clumsily knocks into Edgar Jesus. Nicky Gascoigne is warned by the referee again! Edgar Jesus runs off the knock.
66.51
Martin Ortega sees a break and surges forward. Martin Ortega picks a pass forward to Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
67.28
Warren Forbes makes a simple pass to Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro lofts in a cross ball towards Jean-No‘l Blanchard. With a superhuman jump, Jean-No‘l Blanchard connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper is on top of it. Superb keeping!
69.21
Adolfo Rubio flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Butragueno holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eduardo Butragueno knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.42
Lleida have made a substitution with Nicolas Ruiz replacing Chris Griffin .
78.48
Warren Forbes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Abel Barros.
79.33
Jean-No‘l Blanchard knocks the ball forward to Warren Forbes. Warren Forbes sees a break and surges forward. Warren Forbes whips in a cross ball towards Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks beats his man to it with a header. The ball strikes Rafael Carrasco's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
80.43
Jean-No‘l Blanchard takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Muller Frey side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Lleida

Salamanca
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
7
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
37.7%
62.3%
Play Area
23.2%
46.4%
30.4%

Scorers
Warren Forbes 30
Stanley Banks 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Warren Forbes of Salamanca

Match Ratings
1.Brahim Colleau (GK)
7
2.Juan Alonso (DEF)
6
3.Abel Barros (DEF)
5
4.Rafael Carrasco (DEF)
6
5.Francisco Vidal (DEF)
7
6.Sebastian Cabrera (MID)
6
7.Nicky Gascoigne (MID)
6
8.Chris Griffin (MID)
6
9.Adolfo Rubio (MID)
6
10.Albert Morales (ATT)
6
11.Eduardo Butragueno (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Darren Hamilton (MID)
0
13.Nicolas Ruiz (ATT)
6
14.Valentino Servidei (MID)
0

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)yellow card
8
7.Warren Forbes (MID)goal scored
9
8.Diogo Pinheiro (ATT)
6
9.Pedro Garcia (ATT)
6
10.Stanley Banks (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Victor Reyes (ATT)
7
 
12.Tom van Veen (MID)
0
13.Uwe Walter (MID)
0
14.Jose Javier Cabrera (GK)
0