Match Report


Mérida Unión DeportivaMérida Unión Deportiva     Atlético OsasunaAtlético Osasuna
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Marcos RedondoM. Redondo53
G
1
G
58Torsten KühnT. Kühn
Kwami ZidaneK. Zidane59
D
captain2
D
56Guillermo MartinG. Martin
Marcos ReyesM. Reyes58
D
3
D
55Enrique AlonsoE. Alonso
Lars HallerL. Haller58
D
4
D
53Jose MunozJ. Munoz
Romero P. GuardiolaR. Guardiola52
D
5
D
52Sebastian ThielemannS. Thielemann
Marcos FernandezM. Fernandez59
M
6captain
M
53Philipp WinklerP. Winkler
Oscar FuentesO. Fuentes57
M
7
M
51Gianfranco PalmieriG. Palmieri
Daniel KuytD. Kuyt53
M
8
M
50Martin DiazM. Diaz
Nicolas GimenezN. Gimenez53
M
9
M
49Sebastian MoraS. Mora
Francisco SaezF. Saez59
A
10
A
67Eduardo NavarroE. Navarro
Antonio PirriA. Pirri57
A
11
A
56Adolfo IzquierdoA. Izquierdo
 
Jerome HillJ. Hill52
D
12
G
54Carlos FrétardC. Frétard
Carlos FuentesC. Fuentes52
A
13
D
51Juan SerranoJ. Serrano
Julian NietoJ. Nieto51
A
14
D
50Eduardo IglesiasE. Iglesias

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to Atlético Osasuna. A crowd of 11,757 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Mérida Unión Deportiva and Atlético Osasuna are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Eugenio Mendez.


0.00
The whistle blows and Mérida Unión Deportiva kick off!
3.16
Oscar Fuentes chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Gimenez. Nicolas Gimenez threads the ball through to Marcos Fernandez but he's offside!
6.03
Lars Haller takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Romero P. Guardiola. Romero P. Guardiola flicks a high pass forward. Oscar Fuentes controls it well on his chest. Oscar Fuentes hits a low pass to Francisco Saez. Francisco Saez whips in a cross ball towards Marcos Fernandez. Marcos Fernandez connects with a diving header. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
8.31
Gianfranco Palmieri sees Martin Diaz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Diaz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
10.32
Enrique Alonso threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Navarro. Eduardo Navarro kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Izquierdo. Adolfo Izquierdo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.46
Martin Diaz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Palmieri. Gianfranco Palmieri shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
20.02
Eduardo Navarro comes in with a late challenge on Romero P. Guardiola. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Romero P. Guardiola stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.58
Gianfranco Palmieri sees Eduardo Navarro in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Navarro sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
38.56
Lars Haller pushes mid-way up the pitch. Lars Haller kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Saez. Francisco Saez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Torsten Kühn who gathers it comfortably.
42.05
Lars Haller knocks the ball forward to Daniel Kuyt. Daniel Kuyt hits a low pass to Nicolas Gimenez. Nicolas Gimenez whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Saez. Francisco Saez knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it is miles over!
45.00
Martin Diaz sees Adolfo Izquierdo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adolfo Izquierdo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcos Redondo who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Mérida Unión Deportiva appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético Osasuna also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Atlético Osasuna kick off and get the second half underway!
47.17
Mérida Unión Deportiva are in full control of this game.
51.55
Adolfo Izquierdo threads a neat ball through to Eduardo Navarro. Eduardo Navarro whips in a cross ball towards Adolfo Izquierdo. Adolfo Izquierdo makes a looping header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
54.31
Kwami Zidane darts forward. Kwami Zidane makes a probing pass between the defence to Francisco Saez. Francisco Saez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Torsten Kühn reads it well. Excellent save!
57.28
Philipp Winkler comes in with a late challenge on Romero P. Guardiola. Philipp Winkler is warned by the referee! Romero P. Guardiola runs off the knock.
59.25
Martin Diaz flicks a high pass forward. Gianfranco Palmieri controls it well on his chest. Gianfranco Palmieri lofts in a cross ball towards Adolfo Izquierdo. Adolfo Izquierdo heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Marcos Redondo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
69.13
Gianfranco Palmieri flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Izquierdo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adolfo Izquierdo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Marcos Redondo who gathers it comfortably.
75.00
Daniel Kuyt knocks the ball forward to Francisco Saez. With a delightful solo run, Francisco Saez stretches the opposition's defence. Francisco Saez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Alonso.
77.30
Philipp Winkler makes a probing pass to Adolfo Izquierdo. Adolfo Izquierdo plays a one-two with Eduardo Navarro and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Adolfo Izquierdo provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
81.07
Francisco Saez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonio Pirri. Antonio Pirri lofts in a cross ball towards Francisco Saez. Francisco Saez whips the ball goalwards with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
83.17
Oscar Fuentes catches Sebastian Mora on the ankles. Oscar Fuentes is given a warning by the referee! Sebastian Mora runs off the knock.
83.17
Mérida Unión Deportiva are keeping most of the possession.
85.04
Daniel Kuyt flicks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Pirri. Antonio Pirri finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
89.38
Marcos Fernandez clumsily knocks into Sebastian Thielemann. The referee brings Marcos Fernandez to one side and gives him a warning! Sebastian Thielemann stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Mérida Unión Deportiva

Atlético Osasuna
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
1
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.8%
44.2%
Play Area
28.6%
49.4%
22.1%

Scorers
Adolfo Izquierdo 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adolfo Izquierdo of Atlético Osasuna

Match Ratings
1.Marcos Redondo (GK)
6
2.Kwami Zidane (DEF)
7
3.Marcos Reyes (DEF)
6
4.Lars Haller (DEF)
7
5.Romero P. Guardiola (DEF)
6
6.Marcos Fernandez (MID)
6
7.Oscar Fuentes (MID)
6
8.Daniel Kuyt (MID)
6
9.Nicolas Gimenez (MID)
6
10.Francisco Saez (ATT)
8
11.Antonio Pirri (ATT)
6
 
12.Jerome Hill (DEF)
0
13.Carlos Fuentes (ATT)
0
14.Julian Nieto (ATT)
0

1.Torsten Kühn (GK)
7
2.Guillermo Martin (DEF)
6
3.Enrique Alonso (DEF)
6
4.Jose Munoz (DEF)
6
5.Sebastian Thielemann (DEF)
6
6.Philipp Winkler (MID)
6
7.Gianfranco Palmieri (MID)
8
8.Martin Diaz (MID)
7
9.Sebastian Mora (MID)
6
10.Eduardo Navarro (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Adolfo Izquierdo (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Carlos Frétard (GK)
0
13.Juan Serrano (DEF)
0
14.Eduardo Iglesias (DEF)
0