Match Report
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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to Salamanca. A crowd of 13,236 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Racing Santander and Salamanca are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Pascual.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Racing Santander and Salamanca are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Pedro Pascual.
0.00
Racing Santander start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.13
Dirk Wilnis takes it forward alone. Dirk Wilnis knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Edmundo Gainza.
8.01
Ivan Carrasco threads a neat ball through to Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola plays a quick one-two with Gilles Fretard and rushes in on goal... Jose Guardiola comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Romero P. Guerrero had no chance!! Goal for Salamanca!
15.20
Ivan Carrasco knocks the ball forward to Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mauricio Gomez.
16.37
Alex James hits a low pass to Alejandro Kiko. Alejandro Kiko shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
18.39
Edmundo Gainza threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Andres. Gabriel Andres controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alejandro Kiko. Alejandro Kiko plays a quick one-two with Felipe Rodriguez and rushes in on goal... Alejandro Kiko cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.38
Showing composure, Felipe Rodriguez plays the ball forward to Claudio Ibanez. Claudio Ibanez whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Kiko. Alejandro Kiko connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.44
Pier G. Taibi surges forward with the ball. Pier G. Taibi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Kiko. Alejandro Kiko knocks in a cross ball towards Felipe Rodriguez. Felipe Rodriguez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it's well over the bar!
30.50
Nicolas Castillo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andres Zamora. Andres Zamora hits a low pass to Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Guerrero who gathers it comfortably.
32.45
Antonio Rey sees Jose Guardiola in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Guardiola passes the ball forward but Ivan Carrasco is offside!
33.39
Mauricio Gomez knocks the ball to his team mate, Claudio Ibanez. Claudio Ibanez passes the ball forward to Gabriel Andres. Gabriel Andres knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eugenio Fuentes who gathers it comfortably.
34.35
Gilles Fretard plays the ball forward to Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey makes a simple pass, allowing Jose Guardiola to run into the box. Jose Guardiola side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.38
Romero P. Sanchez comes in with a late challenge on Claudio Ibanez. Romero P. Sanchez is shown the yellow card! Claudio Ibanez stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Rafael Diaz knocks the ball forward to Alejandro Kiko. Alejandro Kiko knocks in a cross ball towards Felipe Rodriguez. Felipe Rodriguez makes a deft header. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Santander appear unchanged since the first half. Salamanca also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Salamanca get the second half underway!
49.56
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
51.15
Rafael Diaz makes a simple pass to Gabriel Andres. Gabriel Andres sees Felipe Rodriguez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Felipe Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.58
With great vision, Dirk Wilnis plays the ball forward to Gilles Fretard. Gilles Fretard runs straight at the opposition's defence. Gilles Fretard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.41
Ivan Carrasco makes a probing pass to Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Jose Guardiola is offside!
66.46
Gabriel Andres flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Rodriguez controls it well on his chest. Felipe Rodriguez skips past Andres Zamora! Felipe Rodriguez takes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
78.26
Pablo Diaz barges into Alejandro Kiko. Pablo Diaz is given a warning by the referee! Alejandro Kiko runs off the knock.
79.02
Claudio Ibanez makes a simple pass to Alex James. Alex James whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Rodriguez. Felipe Rodriguez beats his man to it with a header. The ball is well placed but Romero P. Sanchez blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
81.28
Romero P. Sanchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola threads a neat ball through to Antonio Rey. Antonio Rey lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Fretard. Gilles Fretard flicks the ball with his head. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
83.53
Antonio Rey passes the ball forward to Jose Guardiola. Jose Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Guerrero who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.7%
51.3%
Play Area
26.3%
48.7%
25%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Kiko of Racing Santander |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Romero P. Guerrero (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Francisco Pena (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mauricio Gomez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Edmundo Gainza (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Pier G. Taibi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Alex James (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Claudio Ibanez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Gabriel Andres (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Rafael Diaz (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Alejandro Kiko (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Felipe Rodriguez (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Rafael Alvarez (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Eugenio Marin (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ivan Herrero (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Eugenio Fuentes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Enrique Lozano (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Dirk Wilnis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Romero P. Sanchez (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 5. | Nicolas Castillo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Andres Zamora (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Ivan Carrasco (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Pablo Diaz (MID) | 5 | |
| 9. | Gilles Fretard (MID) | 7 | |
| 10. | Jose Guardiola (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 11. | Antonio Rey (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Enrique Galadames (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Andy Mcinnes (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Djezon Chaveriat (ATT) | 0 | |









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