Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Mérida Unión Deportiva. A crowd of 20,878 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Albacete Balompie are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Mérida Unión Deportiva kick off and get the first half underway!
12.10
0-0Victor Crespo knocks the ball to his team mate, Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
14.14
Illya Sytnyk deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Djimi Mauricio. Djimi Mauricio goes all the way! Djimi Mauricio tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.41
Damir Peyrlade chips the ball to his team mate, Enzo Tasso. Enzo Tasso knocks the ball forward to Gianfranco Negro Frer. Gianfranco Negro Frer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
18.47
Callum Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola shoots from 25 yards but it is miles over!
21.27
0-0Nicol˜ Di Bari knocks the ball to his team mate, Callum Souness. Callum Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nils Seeler who gathers it comfortably.
22.31
0-0Callum Souness clumsily knocks into Jeison Huerta. The referee calls over Callum Souness and warns him to calm down! Jeison Huerta stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.52
0-0Christophe Assati threads the ball through to Victor Crespo. Victor Crespo decides to run forward with the ball. Victor Crespo knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Negro Frer. Gianfranco Negro Frer flicks the ball with his head but it is tipped over by Ferdinand Ferri.
27.38
Callum Souness deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
30.43
Mauricio Velasco passes the ball forward to Callum Souness. Callum Souness passes the ball forward to Julian Pirri. Julian Pirri whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies wide!
42.13
0-0Dave Grendi comes in with a late challenge on Antonio Guerrero Lopez. Dave Grendi is shown the yellow card! Antonio Guerrero Lopez stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Jeison Huerta passes the ball forward to Djimi Mauricio. Djimi Mauricio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Albacete Balompie get the second half underway!
48.06
Jeison Huerta takes it forward alone. Jeison Huerta knocks in a cross ball towards Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.53
Damir Peyrlade knocks the ball to his team mate, Enzo Tasso. Enzo Tasso knocks the ball to his team mate, Djimi Mauricio. Djimi Mauricio knocks in a cross ball towards Gianfranco Negro Frer. Gianfranco Negro Frer directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
53.39
Callum Souness passes the ball forward to Julian Pirri. Julian Pirri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but somehow Nils Seeler manages to keep it out.
54.17
Victor Crespo knocks the ball forward to Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz lofts in a cross ball towards Djimi Mauricio. Djimi Mauricio directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
57.01
Damir Peyrlade controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Illya Sytnyk. Illya Sytnyk makes a probing pass to Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz tries a spectacular long range effort. Ferdinand Ferri easily smothers it.
59.23
Damir Peyrlade chips the ball to his team mate, Victor Crespo. Victor Crespo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yurtcan Ayaz. Yurtcan Ayaz chips the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Negro Frer. Gianfranco Negro Frer makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Ferdinand Ferri!
60.04
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
63.07
Alejandro Guardiola hacks Jeison Huerta from behind! The referee calls over Alejandro Guardiola and warns him to calm down! Jeison Huerta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
65.14
Callum Souness makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Pirri. Julian Pirri directs the ball goalwards with his head but Nils Seeler is on top of it.
72.56
Ricardo Gimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Pirri. Julian Pirri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Nils Seeler easily smothers it!
81.27
Ricardo Gimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola shoots from distance but somehow Nils Seeler manages to keep it out.
87.27
Alejandro Guardiola chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nils Seeler who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
4
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.8%
44.2%
Play Area
26%
48.1%
26%