Match Report


Elche CFElche CF     Levante UDLevante UD
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Eugne GarraultE. Garrault64
G
captain1captain
G
50Emile CoppingerE. Coppinger
Eugenio IzquierdoE. Izquierdo68
D
2
D
65Carlos VazquezC. Vazquez
Paul WidmannP. Widmann65
D
3
D
64Alfredo HerreraA. Herrera
Alfredo ReyA. Rey64
D
4
D
64Rodolfo PirriR. Pirri
Miguel BarkeroM. Barkero72
M
5
D
64Daniel SuarezD. Suarez
Steve De NooijerS. De Nooijer60
M
6
M
81Jose Javier RodriquezJ. Rodriquez
Alberto BravoA. Bravo57
M
7
M
64Malte ThieleM. Thiele
Arturo VazquezA. Vazquez55
M
8
M
59Gianluigi NegroG. Negro
Mauricio GuerreroM. Guerrero71
A
9
M
58Guido SassanelliG. Sassanelli
Sylvain CadamarteriS. Cadamarteri71
A
10
A
64Attilio RinaldiniA. Rinaldini
Nuno TeixeiraN. Teixeira69
A
11
A
63Dietmar LinkeD. Linke
 
Rainer GerlachR. Gerlach61
A
12
M
57Alistair ThirlwellA. Thirlwell
Fernando MarinF. Marin60
A
13
D
52Jose Javier MartinJ. Martin
Francisco LozanoF. Lozano59
A
14
A
52Girolamo FerronG. Ferron

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Martinez Valero where Elche CF play host to Levante UD. A crowd of 13,653 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Elche CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Levante UD appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ernesto Serrano.


0.00
Elche CF kick off and get the match underway!
4.32
Arturo Vazquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfredo Rey. Alfredo Rey flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodolfo Pirri.
8.37
Paul Widmann makes a probing pass to Steve De Nooijer. Steve De Nooijer plays a quick one-two with Mauricio Guerrero and rushes in on goal... Steve De Nooijer shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Emile Coppinger has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.06
Malte Thiele deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Attilio Rinaldini. Attilio Rinaldini knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eugne Garrault who gathers it comfortably.
21.46
Eugenio Izquierdo chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Teixeira. Nuno Teixeira threads a neat, attacking ball through to Arturo Vazquez. Arturo Vazquez shoots from just inside the box. It curls slightly but Emile Coppinger manages to gather it.
22.49
Paul Widmann sees space and advances. Paul Widmann threads a neat ball through to Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo rushes past Jose Javier Rodriquez! Some good footwork from Alberto Bravo provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is shockingly off target!
24.37
Steve De Nooijer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nuno Teixeira. Nuno Teixeira edges inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Nuno Teixeira provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.57
Steve De Nooijer knocks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Cadamarteri. Sylvain Cadamarteri finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
28.05
Alberto Bravo hits a low pass to Nuno Teixeira. Nuno Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Sylvain Cadamarteri. With a superhuman jump, Sylvain Cadamarteri connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Emile Coppinger is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
36.11
Miguel Barkero kicks a strong pass forward to Arturo Vazquez. Arturo Vazquez shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
44.34
Malte Thiele knocks the ball to his team mate, Attilio Rinaldini. Attilio Rinaldini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
Rodolfo Pirri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianluigi Negro. Gianluigi Negro flicks a high pass forward to Dietmar Linke who brings the ball under control. Dietmar Linke knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Eugenio Izquierdo.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Elche CF appear unchanged since the first half. Levante UD also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Levante UD kick off!
47.07
Steve De Nooijer sees Mauricio Guerrero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Mauricio Guerrero makes a great pass forward. Sylvain Cadamarteri runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
51.57
Steve De Nooijer flicks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
60.56
Carlos Vazquez pushes mid-way up the pitch. Carlos Vazquez threads the ball through to Dietmar Linke. Dietmar Linke lofts in a cross ball towards Attilio Rinaldini. Attilio Rinaldini makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
61.09
Miguel Barkero flicks a high pass forward. Mauricio Guerrero collects the pass. Mauricio Guerrero knocks in a cross ball towards Nuno Teixeira. Nuno Teixeira connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it rises well off target!
75.12
Alfredo Rey flicks a high pass forward. Steve De Nooijer collects the pass. Steve De Nooijer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sylvain Cadamarteri. Sylvain Cadamarteri runs straight at the defence! Sylvain Cadamarteri strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
89.40
Eugenio Izquierdo runs forward with the ball. Eugenio Izquierdo knocks the ball to his team mate, Sylvain Cadamarteri. Sylvain Cadamarteri rushes past Malte Thiele! Some good footwork from Sylvain Cadamarteri provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Elche CF

Levante UD
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
6
1
Shots off Target
5
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.7%
35.3%
Play Area
20.6%
45.6%
33.8%

Scorers
Steve De Nooijer 8
Nuno Teixeira 24
Sylvain Cadamarteri 28, 75, 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Sylvain Cadamarteri of Elche CF

Match Ratings