Match Report


Sporting GijónSporting Gijón     Extremadura UDExtremadura UD
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Victor FernandezV. Fernandez55
G
1
G
52Adolfo NavarroA. Navarro
Chris DavisC. Davis63
D
2
D
69Eugenio TorresE. Torres
Federico PantanoF. Pantano56
D
3
D
58Hugo GutierrezH. Gutierrez
Julian HerreroJ. Herrero50
D
4
D
57Ernesto SotoE. Soto
Fernando CalvoF. Calvo49
D
5
D
56Simon MossS. Moss
Juan MoraJ. Mora67
M
6
M
62Matt GriffinM. Griffin
Julian FarinosJ. Farinos64
M
7
M
61Thomas BedaT. Beda
Djibrill AdjaoudD. Adjaoud59
M
8
M
58Jan BeelenkampJ. Beelenkamp
Ljubisa TraversaL. Traversa56
M
9captain
M
56Hugo FloresH. Flores
Carlos ButraguenoC. Butragueno55
A
10
A
63Nigel PlowrightN. Plowright
Dave SmitheD. Smithe55
A
captain11
A
57Jose Fortes RamirezJ. Ramirez
 
Alejandro AguilarA. Aguilar55
M
12
M
54Des GilchristD. Gilchrist
Guilherme FernandesG. Fernandes55
A
13
D
53Shaun WalshS. Walsh
Guillermo FloresG. Flores54
G
14
A
51Enrique RodriquezE. Rodriquez

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at El Molinon where Sporting Gijón play host to Extremadura UD. A crowd of 7,616 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Sporting Gijón and Extremadura UD are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Albert Herrero.


0.00
Extremadura UD start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.50
Federico Pantano flicks a high pass forward. Ljubisa Traversa collects the pass. Ljubisa Traversa sees Carlos Butragueno in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlos Butragueno knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
8.34
Carlos Butragueno catches Hugo Gutierrez on the ankles. The referee calls over Carlos Butragueno and warns him to calm down! Hugo Gutierrez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.17
Federico Pantano sees Julian Farinos in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Julian Farinos flicks a high pass forward. Djibrill Adjaoud controls it well on his chest. Djibrill Adjaoud threads a neat ball through to Carlos Butragueno. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Carlos Butragueno provides some space. He curls a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
18.50
Ljubisa Traversa kicks a strong pass forward to Juan Mora. Juan Mora deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Julian Farinos. Julian Farinos shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
20.35
Jan Beelenkamp receives the ball from a throw-in from Matt Griffin. Jan Beelenkamp hits a low pass to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but Victor Fernandez is on top of it.
22.34
Julian Herrero threads a neat ball through to Julian Farinos. Julian Farinos hits a low pass to Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno plays a scrappy one-two with Dave Smithe and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Carlos Butragueno provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but Hugo Gutierrez is standing on the goal line and blocks what would otherwise have been a goal!
27.41
Ernesto Soto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jan Beelenkamp. Jan Beelenkamp plays the ball forward to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Julian Herrero.
33.48
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
36.28
Thomas Beda knocks the ball forward to Nigel Plowright. Nigel Plowright knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
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. Extremadura UD also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Sporting Gijón kick off and get the second half underway!
49.54
Julian Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Butragueno. Carlos Butragueno shoots from long range. Adolfo Navarro gets down and covers it.
51.23
Jan Beelenkamp flicks a high pass forward. Nigel Plowright collects the pass. Nigel Plowright lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez beats his man to it with a header but is denied by Victor Fernandez. Excellent save.
59.08
Jan Beelenkamp takes it forward alone. Jan Beelenkamp whips in a cross ball towards Nigel Plowright. With a superhuman jump, Nigel Plowright connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
60.35
Thomas Beda flicks a high pass forward to Jose Fortes Ramirez who brings the ball under control. Jose Fortes Ramirez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Julian Herrero.
63.44
Julian Farinos surges forward with the ball. Julian Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Adolfo Navarro who gathers it comfortably.
65.48
Djibrill Adjaoud flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Butragueno holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlos Butragueno whips in a cross ball towards Julian Farinos. Julian Farinos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it rises well off target!
83.26
Simon Moss surges forward with the ball. Simon Moss makes a simple pass to Jose Fortes Ramirez. Jose Fortes Ramirez shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but Victor Fernandez manages to gather it easily.
87.11
Matt Griffin barges into Julian Herrero. Matt Griffin is warned by the referee! Julian Herrero stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.15
Djibrill Adjaoud makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
Chris Davis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dave Smithe. Dave Smithe controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous stop!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Sporting Gijón

Extremadura UD
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.5%
54.5%
Play Area
27.3%
46.8%
26%

Scorers
Jose Fortes Ramirez 36

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Fortes Ramirez of Extremadura UD

Match Ratings
1.Victor Fernandez (GK)
7
2.Chris Davis (DEF)
6
3.Federico Pantano (DEF)
6
4.Julian Herrero (DEF)
6
5.Fernando Calvo (DEF)
6
6.Juan Mora (MID)
6
7.Julian Farinos (MID)
7
8.Djibrill Adjaoud (MID)
6
9.Ljubisa Traversa (MID)
6
10.Carlos Butragueno (ATT)
6
11.Dave Smithe (ATT)
6
 
12.Alejandro Aguilar (MID)
0
13.Guilherme Fernandes (ATT)
0
14.Guillermo Flores (GK)
0

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