Match Report


Girona FCGirona FC     NumanciaNumancia
Computer Player Computer Player Darron Cook Darron Cook
Mark KoevermansM. Koevermans66
G
1
G
60Carlos PinheiroC. Pinheiro
Mauricio LopezM. Lopez66
D
2
D
65Luca ZolaL. Zola
Guillermo DuranG. Duran65
D
3
D
63Sebastian GainzaS. Gainza
Rafael MoraR. Mora65
D
4
D
68Richard BridgesR. Bridges
Robbie MakinR. Makin63
D
5captain
M
73Jose Fortes DiazJ. Diaz
Roger De NooijerR. De Nooijer65
M
6
M
71Samuel AndradeS. Andrade
Eugenio LeonE. Leon65
M
7
M
71Antonio PastorA. Pastor
Gianmatteo BachiniG. Bachini63
M
captain8
M
68Damien OakesD. Oakes
Felipe SerranoF. Serrano62
M
9
A
66Duncan ElliottD. Elliott
Alfredo LeonA. Leon57
A
10
A
62Colin CharltonC. Charlton
Ivan KikoI. Kiko56
A
11
A
71Liam GordonL. Gordon
 
Hugo SemedoH. Semedo64
G
12
D
52Jose Javier IzquierdoJ. Izquierdo
Eduardo CarrascoE. Carrasco63
D
13
M
68Cor CorstanjeC. Corstanje
Filipe JardimF. Jardim58
D
14
M
60Omer HollowayO. Holloway

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Estadio Municipal de Montilivi where Girona FC play host to Numancia. A crowd of 16,709 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Girona FC are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Juan Marin.


0.00
The whistle blows and Girona FC kick off!
4.53
Jose Fortes Diaz flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Andrade controls it well on his chest. Samuel Andrade sees a break and surges forward. Samuel Andrade knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.35
Colin Charlton sees Liam Gordon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Liam Gordon whips in a cross ball towards Colin Charlton. Colin Charlton makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
9.21
Samuel Andrade chips the ball to his team mate, Colin Charlton. Colin Charlton whips in a cross ball towards Samuel Andrade. Samuel Andrade is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Samuel Andrade scores for Numancia!!
12.37
Jose Fortes Diaz flicks a high pass forward. Liam Gordon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Liam Gordon whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Mark Koevermans!
15.49
Rafael Mora clumsily knocks into Duncan Elliott. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Duncan Elliott runs off the knock.
16.35
Eugenio Leon makes a simple pass to Alfredo Leon. Alfredo Leon knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luca Zola.
20.13
Felipe Serrano knocks the ball to his team mate, Roger De Nooijer. Roger De Nooijer shoots from outside the area. Roger De Nooijer scores for Girona FC!!
26.32
Gianmatteo Bachini makes a beautiful solo run. Gianmatteo Bachini flicks a high pass forward. Alfredo Leon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alfredo Leon whips in a cross ball towards Ivan Kiko. Ivan Kiko outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but somehow Carlos Pinheiro manages to keep it out.
28.55
Seeing a gap ahead, Luca Zola plays the ball forward to Sebastian Gainza. Without breaking stride, Sebastian Gainza plays the ball forward to Jose Fortes Diaz. Jose Fortes Diaz tries a spectacular long range effort but slams it into the crowd!
44.33
Richard Bridges passes the ball forward to Colin Charlton. Colin Charlton passes the ball forward to Samuel Andrade. Samuel Andrade lofts in a cross ball towards Colin Charlton. Colin Charlton beats his man to it with a header. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Numancia!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Girona FC appear unchanged since the first half. Numancia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Numancia kick off the second half!
47.29
Richard Bridges laces a weighted ball forward to Samuel Andrade. Without breaking stride, Samuel Andrade plays the ball forward to Antonio Pastor. Antonio Pastor runs straight at the defence! Antonio Pastor strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. Magnificent save by Mark Koevermans!
51.16
Eugenio Leon passes the ball forward to Ivan Kiko. Ivan Kiko knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.09
Jose Fortes Diaz knocks the ball forward to Colin Charlton. Colin Charlton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.55
Samuel Andrade makes a simple pass to Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Mark Koevermans.
61.35
Antonio Pastor takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Colin Charlton strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it flies well off target!
61.35
Numancia have made a substitution with Cor Corstanje replacing Jose Fortes Diaz .
66.50
Cor Corstanje makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Pastor. Antonio Pastor kicks a strong pass forward to Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Pastor. With a superhuman jump, Antonio Pastor connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
69.17
Antonio Pastor chips the ball to his team mate, Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon shoots from long range but it flies well off target!
71.11
Gianmatteo Bachini sees Alfredo Leon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Alfredo Leon plays a one-two with Ivan Kiko and advances towards the goal... Alfredo Leon muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
77.47
Numancia have made 2 substitutions with Jose Javier Izquierdo replacing Richard Bridges and Omer Holloway replacing Damien Oakes .
78.54
Eugenio Leon pushes mid-way up the pitch. Eugenio Leon makes a probing pass to Alfredo Leon. Alfredo Leon shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
79.12
Cor Corstanje kicks a strong pass forward to Colin Charlton. Colin Charlton knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rafael Mora.
84.10
Eugenio Leon comes in with a late challenge on Liam Gordon. The referee calls over Eugenio Leon and warns him to calm down! Liam Gordon runs off the knock.
85.55
Alfredo Leon hacks Jose Javier Izquierdo from behind! Alfredo Leon is warned by the referee! Jose Javier Izquierdo stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Girona FC

Numancia
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
37.5%
62.5%
Play Area
27.8%
47.2%
25%

Scorers
Roger De Nooijer 20
Colin Charlton 6, 44
Samuel Andrade 9
Antonio Pastor 66

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Colin Charlton of Numancia

Match Ratings
1.Mark Koevermans (GK)
6
2.Mauricio Lopez (DEF)
6
3.Guillermo Duran (DEF)
6
4.Rafael Mora (DEF)yellow card
6
5.Robbie Makin (DEF)
6
6.Roger De Nooijer (MID)goal scored
7
7.Eugenio Leon (MID)
6
8.Gianmatteo Bachini (MID)
6
9.Felipe Serrano (MID)
6
10.Alfredo Leon (ATT)
6
11.Ivan Kiko (ATT)
6
 
12.Hugo Semedo (GK)
0
13.Eduardo Carrasco (DEF)
0
14.Filipe Jardim (DEF)
0

1.Carlos Pinheiro (GK)
6
2.Luca Zola (DEF)
6
3.Sebastian Gainza (DEF)
6
4.Richard Bridges (DEF)
6
5.Jose Fortes Diaz (MID)
6
6.Samuel Andrade (MID)goal scored
9
7.Antonio Pastor (MID)goal scored
8
8.Damien Oakes (MID)
6
9.Duncan Elliott (ATT)
6
10.Colin Charlton (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Liam Gordon (ATT)
7
 
12.Jose Javier Izquierdo (DEF)
6
13.Cor Corstanje (MID)
6
14.Omer Holloway (MID)
6