Match Report
| Elche CF | Elche CF |  |  | Sporting Gijón | Sporting Gijón | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Jose Vicente | J. Vicente |  | 63 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 |  | Charles-Edward Silvestre | C. Silvestre | |||||||||
| Juan-Carlos Saez | J. Saez | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 62 | | Ricardo Herrero | R. Herrero | |||||||||
| Harry Peckham | H. Peckham |  | 59 | D | | 3 | | D | 61 | | Ricardo Santos | R. Santos | |||||||||
| Ricardo Garcia | R. Garcia | | 55 | D | | 4 | | D | 60 | | Frederico Vila | F. Vila | |||||||||
| Victor Aguilar | V. Aguilar | | 53 | D | | 5 | | D | 59 | | Ernesto Lozano | E. Lozano | |||||||||
| Ernesto Aguilar | E. Aguilar | | 74 | M | | 6 | | D | 58 | | Sebastian Farinos | S. Farinos | |||||||||
| Eduardo Vicente | E. Vicente | | 62 | M | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Carlos Guardiola | C. Guardiola | |||||||||
| Marcos Vicente | M. Vicente | | 62 | M | | 8 | | M | 71 | | Mauricio Pena | M. Pena | |||||||||
| Alberto Sanz | A. Sanz | | 58 | M | | 9 | | M | 64 | | Enrique Helguera | E. Helguera | |||||||||
| Victor Bravo | V. Bravo | | 56 | A | | 10 | | A | 53 | | Hugo Crespo | H. Crespo | |||||||||
| Luca Robbiati | L. Robbiati |  | 53 | A | | 11 | | A | 48 | | Felipe Iglesias | F. Iglesias | |||||||||
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Martinez Valero where Elche CF play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 8,061 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Elche CF are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Elche CF are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0Sporting Gijón kick off the first half!
2.45
0-0Felipe Iglesias hacks Juan-Carlos Saez from behind! The referee calls over Felipe Iglesias and warns him to calm down! Juan-Carlos Saez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.52
0-0Sebastian Farinos threads the ball through to Mauricio Pena. Mauricio Pena controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hugo Crespo. Hugo Crespo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Iglesias but he's offside!
15.42
0-0Ernesto Aguilar threads the ball through to Victor Bravo. Victor Bravo shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
21.20
0-0Harry Peckham controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ernesto Aguilar. Ernesto Aguilar controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Bravo. Victor Bravo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ricardo Santos.
22.59
0-0Sporting Gijón are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Elche CF's defence.
42.27
0-0Eduardo Vicente flicks the ball to his team mate, Luca Robbiati. Luca Robbiati tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
44.15
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Elche CF kick off!
55.52
0-0Victor Bravo barges into Ricardo Santos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Ricardo Santos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
78.07
Ernesto Aguilar knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Bravo. Victor Bravo finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
79.23
Marcos Vicente surges forward with the ball. Marcos Vicente passes the ball forward but Luca Robbiati is offside!
81.28
0-0Hugo Crespo barges into Ricardo Garcia. Hugo Crespo is warned by the referee! Ricardo Garcia runs off the knock.
87.33
Alberto Sanz clumsily knocks into Carlos Guardiola. Alberto Sanz is given a warning by the referee! Carlos Guardiola stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
2
0
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
69.8%
30.2%
Play Area
22.2%
49.2%
28.6%