Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Carlos Tartiere where Real Oviedo play host to Union Las Palmas. A crowd of 15,650 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Oviedo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Matthäus.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Oviedo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Union Las Palmas appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Today's match is refereed by Samir Matthäus.
0.00
0-0Real Oviedo kick off the first half!
3.33
0-0Carlos Ferrer catches Nicola C. Rivalta on the ankles. The referee calls over Carlos Ferrer and shows him a yellow card! Nicola C. Rivalta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
4.36
1-0Nicola C. Rivalta threads a neat ball through to Ernesto Rey. Ernesto Rey knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Kiko. Daniel Kiko connects with a diving header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Real Oviedo!
14.39
1-0Luis Leon knocks the ball forward to Ted Huard. Ted Huard shoots from 25 yards but Demetrio Petruzzi is on top of it.
15.21
1-0Seeing a gap ahead, Pedro Menendez plays the ball forward to Carlos Ferrer. Carlos Ferrer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ted Huard. Ted Huard shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
18.36
With a delightful solo run, Eduardo Diez stretches the opposition's defence. Eduardo Diez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
20.41
1-0Harvey Kanu knocks the ball forward to Daniel Kiko. Daniel Kiko knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sami Rajalin who gathers it comfortably.
21.49
Nicola C. Rivalta flicks a high ball forward to Ernesto Rey who takes it down. Ernesto Rey knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Kiko. Daniel Kiko shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
33.41
Juan-Carlos Sanz threads the ball through to Hermann Björgvinsson. Hermann Björgvinsson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.34
Juan-Carlos Sanz advances with the ball. Juan-Carlos Sanz knocks in a cross ball towards Hermann Björgvinsson. Hermann Björgvinsson makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
40.19
Hermann Björgvinsson threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Diez. Eduardo Diez plays a sublime one-two with Ted Huard and races in on goal... Eduardo Diez tries a spectacular strike. Eduardo Diez scores for Union Las Palmas!!
45.00
Carlos Ferrer sees a break and surges forward. Carlos Ferrer passes the ball forward to Ted Huard. Ted Huard takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Demetrio Petruzzi.
45.00
2-1Eduardo Diez takes the corner, chipping the ball to the near post. Alejandro Mendez reaches the ball and heads it out of the danger area!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Oviedo appear unchanged since the first half. Union Las Palmas also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Union Las Palmas kick off the second half!
48.14
2-1Julian Bravo sees Harvey Kanu in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Harvey Kanu runs straight at the opposition's defence. Harvey Kanu knocks in a cross ball towards Daniel Kiko. Luis Leon comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Kiko. Penalty for Real Oviedo!!
48.14
2-1The referee points to the spot..
49.03
Ernesto Rey takes a short run up. Sami Rajalin is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
51.48
Miguel Gomez threads a neat ball through to Carlos Ferrer. Carlos Ferrer makes a simple pass to Ted Huard. Ted Huard finds some space and shoots from distance. Solid save from Demetrio Petruzzi.
65.55
Juan-Carlos Sanz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hermann Björgvinsson. Hermann Björgvinsson shoots from long range. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.49
Alejandro Mendez flicks a high pass forward. Harvey Kanu holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Harvey Kanu flicks a high ball forward to Nicola C. Rivalta who takes it down. Nicola C. Rivalta sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
79.57
Luis Leon hits a low pass to Carlos Ferrer. Carlos Ferrer threads a neat ball through to Ted Huard. Ted Huard shoots from 20 yards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
83.18
Juan-Carlos Sanz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hermann Björgvinsson. Hermann Björgvinsson shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Demetrio Petruzzi!
89.51
Juan-Carlos Sanz hits a low pass to Hermann Björgvinsson. Hermann Björgvinsson tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.7%
57.3%
Play Area
33.3%
44%
22.7%
Scorers
| Daniel Kiko 4, 21 Ernesto Rey 49 (p) | Eduardo Diez 40 Hermann Björgvinsson 66 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Daniel Kiko of Real Oviedo |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Demetrio Petruzzi (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Julian Bravo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fernando Pena (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Pedro Velasco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hugo Ferrer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alejandro Peiro (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Harvey Kanu (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Nicola C. Rivalta (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Alejandro Mendez (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ernesto Rey (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Daniel Kiko (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Marc Kohler (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alfredo Saez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Federico Cinetto (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Sami Rajalin (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Miguel Gomez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Pedro Menendez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Luis Leon (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Juan-Carlos Sanz (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Carlos Ferrer (MID) |  | 7 |
| 7. | Stefan Stinga (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Eduardo Diez (MID) | | 8 |
| 9. | Fabio Asanovic (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ted Huard (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Hermann Björgvinsson (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Leonardo Guerrero (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Scott Middleton (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sebastian Rodriquez (MID) | 0 | |