Match Report


RCD MallorcaRCD Mallorca     NumanciaNumancia
George LynesGeorge Lynes Darron Cook Darron Cook
Gabriel ReyesG. Reyes72
G
captain1
G
60Carlos PinheiroC. Pinheiro
Hugo DuranH. Duran68
D
2
D
65Luca ZolaL. Zola
Rodolfo CastroR. Castro61
D
3
D
63Sebastian GainzaS. Gainza
Tjalle AlberdaT. Alberda69
D
4
D
68Richard BridgesR. Bridges
Guillermo LorenzoG. Lorenzo58
D
5captain
M
68Cor CorstanjeC. Corstanje
Vitor LimaV. Lima58
M
6
M
72Samuel AndradeS. Andrade
Ben ThatcherB. Thatcher61
M
7
M
71Antonio PastorA. Pastor
Romero P. PascualR. Pascual63
M
8
M
68Damien OakesD. Oakes
Jose RomeroJ. Romero63
M
9
A
71Liam GordonL. Gordon
Anton BuchwaldA. Buchwald63
A
10
A
63Colin CharltonC. Charlton
Francisco MoraF. Mora69
A
11
A
66Duncan ElliottD. Elliott
 
Lomano HenryL. Henry58
D
12
D
54Jose Javier IzquierdoJ. Izquierdo
Romero P. FarinosR. Farinos57
M
13
M
73Jose Fortes DiazJ. Diaz
Daniel AntunesD. Antunes58
A
14
M
60Omer HollowayO. Holloway

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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Numancia. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in great condition.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Marcos Herrera.


0.00
RCD Mallorca start the match!
6.00
Tjalle Alberda sees Anton Buchwald in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Anton Buchwald chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Mora. Francisco Mora plays a quick one-two with Anton Buchwald and rushes in on goal... Francisco Mora rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Francisco Mora!
9.25
Romero P. Pascual knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Mora. Francisco Mora shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent keeping!
10.04
Richard Bridges knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Pastor. Antonio Pastor finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gabriel Reyes with no chance!! Goal for Numancia!
15.02
Hugo Duran runs forward with the ball. Hugo Duran makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romero P. Pascual. Romero P. Pascual controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.35
Hugo Duran makes a probing pass to Francisco Mora. Francisco Mora knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carlos Pinheiro who gathers it comfortably.
20.47
Sebastian Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott flicks a high ball forward to Samuel Andrade who takes it down. Samuel Andrade whips in a cross ball towards Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott knocks the ball goalwards with his head but is denied by Gabriel Reyes. Excellent save.
26.10
Ben Thatcher flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Mora controls it well on his chest. Francisco Mora shoots from 25 yards. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
32.15
Rodolfo Castro kicks a strong pass forward to Romero P. Pascual. Romero P. Pascual deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Anton Buchwald. Anton Buchwald whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Mora. Francisco Mora fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Carlos Pinheiro with no chance!! Goal for RCD Mallorca! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
36.37
Jose Romero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Mora. Francisco Mora shoots from 20 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
39.50
Samuel Andrade threads a neat ball through to Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Pastor. Antonio Pastor makes a looping header on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
40.42
Ben Thatcher chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Mora. Francisco Mora finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Mallorca appear unchanged since the first half. Numancia also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Numancia start the second half!
47.28
Sebastian Gainza pushes up the pitch. Sebastian Gainza sees Colin Charlton in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Colin Charlton shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Gabriel Reyes smothers it!
48.22
Anton Buchwald hacks Luca Zola from behind! Anton Buchwald is shown the yellow card! Luca Zola stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.57
With a delightful solo run, Samuel Andrade stretches the opposition's defence. Samuel Andrade lofts in a cross ball towards Duncan Elliott. Duncan Elliott finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Gabriel Reyes manages to keep it out.
60.29
Numancia have made 2 substitutions with Jose Fortes Diaz replacing Antonio Pastor and Omer Holloway replacing Damien Oakes .
63.08
Romero P. Pascual flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Mora collects the pass. Francisco Mora finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
65.02
Francisco Mora comes in with a late challenge on Omer Holloway. Francisco Mora is shown the yellow card! Omer Holloway hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
66.23
Liam Gordon comes in with a late challenge on Vitor Lima. The referee calls over Liam Gordon and shows him a yellow card! Vitor Lima grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
71.02
Rodolfo Castro flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Mora collects the pass. Francisco Mora controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
73.31
Luca Zola passes the ball forward to Jose Fortes Diaz. Jose Fortes Diaz flicks a high pass forward. Samuel Andrade holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Samuel Andrade puts a great ball through but Liam Gordon is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
81.58
Duncan Elliott flicks the ball to his team mate, Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
87.54
Vitor Lima flicks a high pass forward. Jose Romero collects the pass. Jose Romero kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Mora. Francisco Mora knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Richard Bridges.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

RCD Mallorca

Numancia
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
5
4
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.3%
38.7%
Play Area
28%
45.3%
26.7%

Scorers
Francisco Mora 6, 26, 32
Antonio Pastor 10

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Francisco Mora of RCD Mallorca

Match Ratings
1.Gabriel Reyes (GK)
7
2.Hugo Duran (DEF)
6
3.Rodolfo Castro (DEF)
6
4.Tjalle Alberda (DEF)
6
5.Guillermo Lorenzo (DEF)
6
6.Vitor Lima (MID)
6
7.Ben Thatcher (MID)
6
8.Romero P. Pascual (MID)
6
9.Jose Romero (MID)
6
10.Anton Buchwald (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Francisco Mora (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scoredyellow card
9
 
12.Lomano Henry (DEF)
0
13.Romero P. Farinos (MID)
0
14.Daniel Antunes (ATT)
0

1.Carlos Pinheiro (GK)
6
2.Luca Zola (DEF)
6
3.Sebastian Gainza (DEF)
6
4.Richard Bridges (DEF)
6
5.Cor Corstanje (MID)
6
6.Samuel Andrade (MID)
6
7.Antonio Pastor (MID)goal scored
7
8.Damien Oakes (MID)
6
9.Liam Gordon (ATT)yellow card
5
10.Colin Charlton (ATT)
6
11.Duncan Elliott (ATT)
6
 
12.Jose Javier Izquierdo (DEF)
0
13.Jose Fortes Diaz (MID)
6
14.Omer Holloway (MID)
6