Match Report


SalamancaSalamanca     Racing FerrolRacing Ferrol
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Arturo LopezA. Lopez57
G
1
G
66Sebastian ButraguenoS. Butragueno
Steve CraddockS. Craddock68
D
2
D
60Roberto SolerR. Soler
Martin OrtegaM. Ortega60
D
3captain
D
57Guillermo GentoG. Gento
Edgar JesusE. Jesus53
D
4
D
51Tommy GriffinT. Griffin
Muller FreyM. Frey51
D
5
D
51Edward BrambleE. Bramble
Jean-No‘l BlanchardJ. Blanchard78
M
captain6
M
67Leonardo SolerL. Soler
Warren ForbesW. Forbes67
M
7
M
61Enrique VazquezE. Vazquez
Diogo PinheiroD. Pinheiro66
A
8
M
60Matt LawM. Law
Pedro GarciaP. Garcia64
A
9
M
59Julian NunezJ. Nunez
Stanley BanksS. Banks64
A
10
A
59Gregorio GainzaG. Gainza
Victor ReyesV. Reyes47
A
11
A
56Pedro TeixeiraP. Teixeira
 
Tom van VeenT. van Veen63
M
12
M
56Hugo HidalgoH. Hidalgo
Uwe WalterU. Walter54
M
13
M
53Colin CaldwellC. Caldwell
Jose Javier CabreraJ. Cabrera51
G
14
A
53Arturo RuizA. Ruiz

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Helmantico where Salamanca play host to Racing Ferrol. A crowd of 8,569 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Salamanca are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Racing Ferrol appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Guillermo Suarez.


0.00
Salamanca start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.39
Guillermo Gento flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Vazquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enrique Vazquez kicks a strong pass forward to Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edgar Jesus.
12.55
Steve Craddock makes a probing pass to Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes whips in a cross ball towards Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro flicks the ball with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
21.05
Edgar Jesus controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Warren Forbes. Warren Forbes knocks the ball to his team mate, Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.56
Pedro Teixeira catches Edgar Jesus on the ankles. Pedro Teixeira is warned by the referee! Edgar Jesus runs off the knock.
27.40
Julian Nunez barges into Diogo Pinheiro. Julian Nunez is warned by the referee! Diogo Pinheiro stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.27
Warren Forbes flicks a high pass forward to Diogo Pinheiro who brings the ball under control. Diogo Pinheiro plays a one-two with Warren Forbes and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Diogo Pinheiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
33.27
Edgar Jesus flicks a high pass forward. Martin Ortega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Ortega flicks a high pass forward. Victor Reyes easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Victor Reyes shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.19
Martin Ortega threads the ball through to Pedro Garcia. Pedro Garcia lofts in a cross ball towards Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes rises majestically and gets a header on goal but slams it into the crowd!
39.14
Matt Law flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Teixeira holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pedro Teixeira makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Enrique Vazquez but he's offside!
44.51
Guillermo Gento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Matt Law. Matt Law knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Warren Forbes.
45.00
Julian Nunez brings the ball forward. Julian Nunez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
Racing Ferrol kick off and get the second half underway!
53.34
Julian Nunez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
57.15
Jean-No‘l Blanchard chips the ball to his team mate, Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro lofts in a cross ball towards Stanley Banks. Stanley Banks makes a looping header on goal but Sebastian Butragueno is on top of it.
63.34
Guillermo Gento knocks the ball to his team mate, Edward Bramble. Edward Bramble chips the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.35
Warren Forbes flicks the ball to his team mate, Jean-No‘l Blanchard. Jean-No‘l Blanchard hits a low pass to Diogo Pinheiro. Diogo Pinheiro plays a scrappy one-two with Pedro Garcia and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Diogo Pinheiro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's there!! Sebastian Butragueno has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
71.53
Guillermo Gento passes the ball forward to Leonardo Soler. Leonardo Soler makes a beautiful solo run. Leonardo Soler deftly passes the ball to Gregorio Gainza, releasing him through on goal. Gregorio Gainza cuts inside onto his preferred right foot and rushes a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
73.01
Jean-No‘l Blanchard laces a through ball forward to Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes rushes past Matt Law! Victor Reyes shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
81.13
Martin Ortega kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Forbes. Warren Forbes flicks a high pass forward. Stanley Banks controls it well on his chest. Stanley Banks plays a scrappy one-two with Victor Reyes and advances towards the goal... Stanley Banks shoots from just inside the box but somehow Sebastian Butragueno manages to keep it out.
83.53
Tommy Griffin flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Teixeira collects the pass. Pedro Teixeira shoots from outside the area. The ball takes a deflection leaving Arturo Lopez with no chance!! Goal for Racing Ferrol!
87.22
Jean-No‘l Blanchard darts forward. Jean-No‘l Blanchard kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Reyes. Victor Reyes rushes past Tommy Griffin! Victor Reyes looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. What a cracker!! Sebastian Butragueno had no chance!! Goal for Salamanca!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Salamanca

Racing Ferrol
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
62.3%
37.7%
Play Area
31.1%
44.3%
24.6%

Scorers
Pedro Garcia 21
Diogo Pinheiro 67
Victor Reyes 87
Pedro Teixeira 84

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Victor Reyes of Salamanca

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

1.Sebastian Butragueno (GK)
6
2.Roberto Soler (DEF)
6
3.Guillermo Gento (DEF)
6
4.Tommy Griffin (DEF)
6
5.Edward Bramble (DEF)
6
6.Leonardo Soler (MID)
6
7.Enrique Vazquez (MID)
6
8.Matt Law (MID)
6
9.Julian Nunez (MID)
6
10.Gregorio Gainza (ATT)
6
11.Pedro Teixeira (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Hugo Hidalgo (MID)
0
13.Colin Caldwell (MID)
0
14.Arturo Ruiz (ATT)
0