Match Report


LleidaLleida     ValenciaValencia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Miguel FariaM. Faria53
G
1
G
58Giulio CastelliG. Castelli
Ricardo BlancoR. Blanco65
D
captain2
D
61Mauricio CarrascoM. Carrasco
Gabriel José MariG. José Mari64
D
3
D
58Patricio MedinaP. Medina
Leonardo SolerL. Soler54
D
4
D
55Frederico BarbosaF. Barbosa
Frederico Guerrero LopezF. Guerrero Lopez51
D
5
D
53Frederico Del SolF. Del Sol
Damien UpsonD. Upson66
M
6
M
67Jose Javier ZubizarretaJ. Zubizarreta
Garry NivenG. Niven62
M
7
M
54Alejandro NavarroA. Navarro
Scott MeiklejohnS. Meiklejohn61
M
8
M
52Victor Guerrero LopezV. Guerrero Lopez
Patricio GutierrezP. Gutierrez55
M
9captain
M
50Juan LozanoJ. Lozano
Lars ArnoldL. Arnold66
A
10
A
67Jose CarmonaJ. Carmona
Arturo GonzalezA. Gonzalez64
A
11
A
54Jose MenendezJ. Menendez
 
Adolfo RomeroA. Romero63
A
12
A
54Rafael GuardiolaR. Guardiola
Felipe SuarezF. Suarez61
A
13
A
52Fernando GutierrezF. Gutierrez
Cleto ZambrottaC. Zambrotta57
A
14
A
47Alfredo RamirezA. Ramirez

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Camp dEsports where Lleida play host to Valencia. A crowd of 13,441 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Lleida and Valencia are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Guillermo Carmona.


0.00
Valencia kick off!
10.40
Patricio Medina knocks the ball forward to Jose Menendez. Jose Menendez hits a low pass to Jose Carmona. Jose Carmona finds some space and shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Miguel Faria had no chance!! Goal for Valencia!
14.25
Scott Meiklejohn flicks a high ball forward to Lars Arnold who takes it down. Lars Arnold knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giulio Castelli who gathers it comfortably.
15.49
Scott Meiklejohn chips the ball to his team mate, Arturo Gonzalez. Arturo Gonzalez lofts in a cross ball towards Damien Upson. Damien Upson finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
20.16
Lars Arnold surges forward with the ball. Lars Arnold lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Gonzalez. Arturo Gonzalez connects with a diving header. Giulio Castelli is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
28.16
Arturo Gonzalez hacks Patricio Medina from behind! Arturo Gonzalez is given a warning by the referee! Patricio Medina grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
30.54
Seeing a gap ahead, Patricio Medina plays the ball forward to Juan Lozano. Juan Lozano flicks a high ball forward to Jose Carmona who takes it down. Jose Carmona plays a one-two with Jose Menendez and rushes in on goal... Frederico Guerrero Lopez clumsily knocks into Jose Carmona. Penalty not given!!
32.46
Patricio Medina takes it forward alone. Patricio Medina sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
33.04
Victor Guerrero Lopez knocks the ball forward to Jose Carmona. Jose Carmona knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Faria who gathers it comfortably.
38.45
Juan Lozano chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Zubizarreta. Jose Javier Zubizarreta chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Carmona. Jose Carmona knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Faria who gathers it comfortably.
42.48
Gabriel José Mari kicks a strong pass forward to Garry Niven. Garry Niven sees Lars Arnold in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Lars Arnold knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Barbosa.
45.00
Garry Niven deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Lars Arnold. Lars Arnold whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Gonzalez. Arturo Gonzalez heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Giulio Castelli.
45.00
Corner kick to Lleida. Patricio Gutierrez chips it out wide. Mauricio Carrasco chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
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. Valencia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Lleida kick off the second half!
51.38
Garry Niven makes a beautiful solo run. Garry Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Giulio Castelli who gathers it comfortably.
53.55
Frederico Guerrero Lopez chips the ball to his team mate, Damien Upson. Damien Upson flicks a high pass forward to Arturo Gonzalez who brings the ball under control. Arturo Gonzalez advances inside the box! Arturo Gonzalez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it slams into the crowd!
57.12
Patricio Medina passes the ball forward to Frederico Barbosa. Frederico Barbosa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Navarro. Alejandro Navarro lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Menendez. Jose Menendez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Miguel Faria gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
60.29
Juan Lozano hits a low pass to Victor Guerrero Lopez. Victor Guerrero Lopez passes the ball forward to Jose Carmona. Jose Carmona shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
67.00
Scott Meiklejohn threads the ball through to Lars Arnold. Lars Arnold knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
69.13
Patricio Medina threads a neat ball through to Jose Carmona. Jose Carmona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.46
Leonardo Soler knocks the ball forward to Damien Upson. Damien Upson threads a neat ball through to Arturo Gonzalez. Arturo Gonzalez finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
79.47
Ricardo Blanco makes a probing pass to Garry Niven. Garry Niven sees Arturo Gonzalez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Arturo Gonzalez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
81.41
Arturo Gonzalez threads the ball through to Scott Meiklejohn. Scott Meiklejohn shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
84.13
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
90.00
Frederico Guerrero Lopez flicks a high pass forward. Damien Upson holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Damien Upson knocks the ball forward to Lars Arnold. Lars Arnold knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Patricio Medina.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Lleida

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

Possession
54.3%
45.7%
Play Area
24.7%
45.7%
29.6%

Scorers
Arturo Gonzalez 20
Jose Carmona 10

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Carmona of Valencia

Match Ratings