Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Manuel Ruiz de Lopera where Real Betis Balompié play host to Compostela. A crowd of 19,908 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Betis Balompié are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Compostela appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Cortes.


0.00
Compostela get the match underway!
6.29
Ricardo Merino threads a neat ball through to Marcello Dehu. Marcello Dehu knocks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Saez. Enrique Saez runs straight at the defence! Enrique Saez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
10.44
Jean-Paul Ax threads a neat ball through to Roberto Marcelino. Roberto Marcelino sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
14.46
Oscar Moreno chips the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Roman. Eugenio Roman flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Sousa. Francisco Sousa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ricardo Merino.
24.24
Arno Ziege clumsily knocks into Alfredo Redondo. The referee calls over Arno Ziege and shows him a yellow card! Alfredo Redondo runs off the knock.
27.12
Enrique Saez barges into Guillermo Jimenez. The referee calls over Enrique Saez and warns him to calm down! Guillermo Jimenez stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.23
Adolfo Pirri threads a neat ball through to Edgar Lopes. Edgar Lopes sees space and advances. Edgar Lopes kicks a strong pass forward to Marcello Dehu but the referee indicates it's offside!
32.15
Eugenio Roman makes a probing pass to Eugenio Ramos. Eugenio Ramos tries a spectacular long range effort but it's drastically wayward!
33.08
Jean-Paul Ax flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Ramos collects the pass. Eugenio Ramos lofts in a cross ball towards Gregorio Moya. Gregorio Moya connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.40
Garry Glass passes the ball forward to Arno Ziege. Arno Ziege plays a scrappy one-two with Marcello Dehu and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Arno Ziege provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
38.26
Jean-Paul Ax sees a break and surges forward. Jean-Paul Ax knocks in a cross ball towards Roberto Marcelino. Roberto Marcelino flicks the ball with his head but it's drastically wayward!
39.51
Jean-Paul Ax flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Sousa. Francisco Sousa lofts in a cross ball towards Gregorio Moya. Gregorio Moya is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
42.52
Oscar Moreno threads the ball through to Eugenio Roman. Eugenio Roman flicks a high pass forward. Jean-Paul Ax collects the pass. Jean-Paul Ax deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Sousa but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Betis Balompié appear unchanged since the first half. Compostela also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Real Betis Balompié kick off and get the second half underway!
48.40
Guillermo Jimenez sees space and advances. Guillermo Jimenez flicks a high ball forward to Eugenio Ramos who takes it down. Eugenio Ramos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Ferrer who gathers it comfortably.
49.02
Gregorio Moya darts forward. Gregorio Moya knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ricardo Merino.
51.10
Eugenio Ramos knocks the ball forward to Francisco Sousa. Francisco Sousa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adolfo Pirri.
53.43
Marcello Dehu hacks Francisco Sousa from behind! The referee brings Marcello Dehu to one side and gives him a warning! Francisco Sousa hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.57
Jean-Paul Ax barges into Julian Gento. Jean-Paul Ax is shown the yellow card! Julian Gento grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
59.31
Garry Glass makes a simple pass to Marcello Dehu. Marcello Dehu cuts inside the box! Marcello Dehu comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
63.29
Roberto Marcelino catches Garry Glass on the ankles. Roberto Marcelino is given a warning by the referee! Garry Glass runs off the knock.
66.07
Marcello Dehu makes a probing pass to Roberto Munoz. Roberto Munoz passes the ball forward to Arno Ziege. Arno Ziege whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Saez. Enrique Saez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Solid save from Pablo Marquitos.
67.05
Oscar Moreno threads the ball through to Eugenio Ramos. Eugenio Ramos whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Marcelino. Roberto Marcelino powers a header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
73.34
Real Betis Balompié are keeping most of the possession.
75.01
Oscar Moreno flicks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Marcelino. Roberto Marcelino plays a one-two with Francisco Sousa and advances towards the goal... Roberto Marcelino side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Magnificent save by Nicolas Ferrer!
79.32
Adolfo Pirri flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Merino. Ricardo Merino takes it forward alone. Ricardo Merino shoots from long range. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
2
Shots off Target
6
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
27.8%
45.6%
26.7%

Scorers

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marcello Dehu of Compostela

Match Ratings
1.Pablo Marquitos (GK)
6
2.Oscar Moreno (DEF)
7
3.Alfredo Redondo (DEF)
7
4.Guillermo Jimenez (DEF)
7
5.Leon Clemence (MID)
6
6.Jean-Paul Ax (MID)yellow card
6
7.Eugenio Ramos (MID)
7
8.Eugenio Roman (MID)
7
9.Gregorio Moya (ATT)
6
10.Roberto Marcelino (ATT)
6
11.Francisco Sousa (ATT)
6
 
12.Nico Widmann (GK)
0
13.Morris Dean (GK)
0
14.James Ball (ATT)
0

1.Nicolas Ferrer (GK)
6
2.Alberto Blanco (DEF)
6
3.Ricardo Merino (DEF)
8
4.Julian Gento (DEF)
6
5.Adolfo Pirri (DEF)
6
6.Edgar Lopes (MID)
7
7.Garry Glass (MID)
7
8.Marcello Dehu (MID)goal scored
9
9.Roberto Munoz (MID)
6
10.Arno Ziege (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Enrique Saez (ATT)
7
 
12.Alejandro Nieto (DEF)
0
13.Simon Schnellinger (MID)
0
14.Adolfo Farinos (ATT)
0