Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Real Madrid. A crowd of 9,275 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RCD Mallorca and Real Madrid are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Nicol‡s Farinos.


0.00
RCD Mallorca get the match underway!
2.43
Paolo Colling flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Andres collects the pass. Francisco Andres controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Steve Newby. Steve Newby knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.47
Mauricio Alvarez makes a probing pass to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.13
Eduardo Fuentes chips the ball to his team mate, Isaiah Impey. Isaiah Impey makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
12.09
Francisco Andres makes a probing pass to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
15.54
Matt Law controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo Moya. Leonardo Moya deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Farinos but the linesman indicates offside!
18.01
Francisco Andres flicks a high ball forward to Eduardo Farinos who takes it down. Eduardo Farinos whips in a cross ball towards Steve Newby. Steve Newby flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
21.01
With a delightful solo run, Enrique Marquitos stretches the opposition's defence. Enrique Marquitos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
22.21
Isaiah Impey flicks a high ball forward to Juan-Carlos Alonso who takes it down. Juan-Carlos Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.05
Francisco Ortega flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Moya holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Leonardo Moya knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Isaiah Luzhny with no chance!! Goal for RCD Mallorca!
32.37
Francisco Ortega threads a neat ball through to Steve Newby. Steve Newby plays a quick one-two with Leonardo Moya and rushes in on goal... Steve Newby muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for RCD Mallorca!
42.33
Matt Law takes a long throw-in. Mauricio Alvarez makes a simple pass to Steve Newby. Steve Newby whips in a cross ball towards Leonardo Moya. Leonardo Moya makes a looping header on goal. It's miles wide!
45.00
Franceco Rutzittu flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Suarez controls it well on his chest. Roberto Suarez runs straight at the defence! Roberto Suarez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Martin Rodriquez smothers it!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Mallorca have changed their lineup with Marcos Menendez replacing Mauricio Alvarez and Jose Hidalgo replacing Leonardo Moya and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Real Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Madrid players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Real Madrid kick off and get the second half underway!
53.05
Franceco Rutzittu hacks Marcos Menendez from behind! The referee calls over Franceco Rutzittu and shows him a yellow card! Marcos Menendez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.09
Cosimo Parisi kicks a strong pass forward to Roberto Suarez. Roberto Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Martin Rodriquez!
55.56
Jose Javier Izquierdo knocks the ball to his team mate, Marcos Menendez. Marcos Menendez advances with the ball. Marcos Menendez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
59.01
Gianluca Cozza threads a neat ball through to Enrique Marquitos. These players appear to think like one. Enrique Marquitos brings the ball forward. Enrique Marquitos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
60.04
RCD Mallorca have made a substitution with Andres Marcos replacing Paolo Colling .Real Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Guillermo Marin replacing Enrique Marquitos and Nicolas Gimenez replacing Eduardo Fuentes .
61.10
Ignacio Pasanen makes a simple pass to Guillermo Marin. Guillermo Marin hits a low pass to Juan-Carlos Alonso. Juan-Carlos Alonso whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Suarez. Roberto Suarez knocks the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
65.35
Jose Javier Izquierdo knocks the ball forward to Marcos Menendez. Marcos Menendez flicks a high pass forward. Steve Newby controls it well on his chest. Steve Newby knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
69.33
Guillermo Marin barges into Marcos Menendez. The referee brings Guillermo Marin to one side and gives him a warning! Marcos Menendez runs off the knock.
73.20
Guillermo Marin receives the ball from a throw-in from Cosimo Parisi. Guillermo Marin knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Martin Rodriquez effortlessly smothers it!
78.17
Cosimo Parisi threads a neat ball through to Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
79.15
Guillermo Marin makes a beautiful solo run. Guillermo Marin plays a one-two with Juan-Carlos Alonso and advances towards the goal... Guillermo Marin side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Martin Rodriquez gathers the ball up comfortably. He makes it look easy!
89.07
Ignacio Pasanen pushes mid-way up the pitch. Ignacio Pasanen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Mendez. Jose Javier Mendez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Franceco Rutzittu hacks Matt Law from behind! The referee warns Franceco Rutzittu to calm down! Matt Law stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.2%
51.8%
Play Area
23.5%
49.4%
27.1%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eduardo Farinos of RCD Mallorca

Match Ratings