Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Mérida Unión Deportiva. A crowd of 18,542 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Mérida Unión Deportiva get the match underway!
2.04
1-0Claudio Barkero knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Souness. Dominic Souness tries a spectacular long range effort. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
6.20
1-0Christian Edusei sees a break and surges forward. Christian Edusei sees a break and surges forward. Christian Edusei shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
8.51
1-0Alejandro Guardiola chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Pirri. Julian Pirri knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo Diez.
14.19
Claudio Barkero kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Szepan. Vincenzo Szepan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
16.23
Claudio Barkero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Szepan. Vincenzo Szepan knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ferdinand Ferri who gathers it comfortably.
18.08
Eduardo Crespo kicks a strong pass forward to Claudio Barkero. Claudio Barkero knocks the ball forward to Samuel Veloso. Samuel Veloso finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Samuel Veloso!
22.23
Claudio Barkero knocks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Szepan. Vincenzo Szepan sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
24.31
2-0Abdelkrim Bouchiba hacks Julian Pirri from behind! Abdelkrim Bouchiba is warned by the referee! Julian Pirri runs off the knock.
26.52
2-0The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
27.43
2-0Callum Souness flicks the ball to his team mate, Julian Pirri. Julian Pirri sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Magnificent save by Luca Ramora!
30.55
Mauricio Gainza advances with the ball. Mauricio Gainza goes all the way! Mauricio Gainza takes a shot at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
33.50
Eugenio Ramos threads the ball through to Vincenzo Szepan. Vincenzo Szepan kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Souness. Dominic Souness shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it flies wide!
39.03
Callum Souness knocks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Abdelkrim Bouchiba.
40.17
Alejandro Guardiola kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luca Ramora who gathers it comfortably.
42.22
Antonio Guerrero Lopez sees a break and surges forward. Antonio Guerrero Lopez plays a perfect one-two with Julian Pirri and rushes in on goal... Antonio Guerrero Lopez tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Luca Ramora had no chance!! Goal for Mérida Unión Deportiva!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
RCD Mallorca kick off!
47.10
Mauricio Gainza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dominic Souness. Dominic Souness knocks in a cross ball towards Samuel Veloso. Samuel Veloso is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
55.45
Mauricio Gainza threads the ball through to Samuel Veloso. Samuel Veloso shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
57.02
Eduardo Crespo makes a simple pass to Claudio Barkero. Claudio Barkero knocks the ball to his team mate, Dominic Souness. Dominic Souness whips in a cross ball towards Samuel Veloso. Samuel Veloso is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.11
Alfredo Diez flicks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Ramos. Eugenio Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Samuel Veloso. Samuel Veloso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
63.53
Mauricio Gainza makes a probing pass to Vincenzo Szepan. Vincenzo Szepan knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mauricio Velasco.
65.11
Mérida Unión Deportiva are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
71.12
Eugenio Ramos barges into Alejandro Guardiola. Eugenio Ramos is given a warning by the referee! Alejandro Guardiola runs off the knock.
73.13
Callum Souness chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Pirri. Julian Pirri whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Guardiola. Oscar Guardiola is unmarked! He powers a header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
77.05
Eduardo Crespo sees space and advances. Eduardo Crespo kicks a strong pass forward to Dominic Souness. Dominic Souness controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Samuel Veloso. Samuel Veloso makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Ferdinand Ferri easily smothers it!
81.26
Eugenio Ramos comes in with a late challenge on Alejandro Guardiola. Eugenio Ramos is given another warning by the referee! Alejandro Guardiola hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.34
Claudio Barkero decides to run forward with the ball. Claudio Barkero shoots from long range which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
87.13
Alejandro Guardiola knocks the ball forward to Julian Pirri. Julian Pirri shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Luca Ramora.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
5
2
Shots on Target
6
4
Shots off Target
6
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
24.3%
52.9%
22.9%
Scorers