Match Report


RCD MallorcaRCD Mallorca     Union Las PalmasUnion Las Palmas
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Martin RodriquezM. Rodriquez69
G
1
G
59Davy BeelenkampD. Beelenkamp
Jose Javier IzquierdoJ. Izquierdo69
D
2
D
74Joos KleinJ. Klein
Alfredo FuentesA. Fuentes64
D
3captain
D
67Neil DeaneN. Deane
Paolo CollingP. Colling63
D
4
D
64Alberto CamachoA. Camacho
Francisco OrtegaF. Ortega69
M
5
M
68Julian GilJ. Gil
Francisco AndresF. Andres60
M
captain6
M
67Enrique MoralesE. Morales
Pedro MarquezP. Marquez58
M
7
M
64Denny MeeuwisD. Meeuwis
Mauricio AlvarezM. Alvarez52
M
8
M
53Jose RodriquezJ. Rodriquez
Steve NewbyS. Newby68
A
9
A
69Carlos BlancC. Blanc
Leonardo MoyaL. Moya66
A
10
A
69Dean JohnsonD. Johnson
Eduardo FarinosE. Farinos63
A
11
A
59Nicolas HelgueraN. Helguera
 
Andres MarcosA. Marcos64
G
12
D
61Scott MortonS. Morton
Marcos MenendezM. Menendez62
A
13
G
59Gavin BeagrieG. Beagrie
Jose HidalgoJ. Hidalgo62
G
14
D
58Rodolfo LeonR. Leon

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Union Las Palmas. A crowd of 9,370 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both RCD Mallorca and Union Las Palmas are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Juli‡n Carcedo.


0.00
The whistle blows and RCD Mallorca kick off!
6.20
Paolo Colling controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Alvarez. Mauricio Alvarez decides to run forward with the ball. Mauricio Alvarez shoots from outside the area. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
10.18
Neil Deane takes it forward alone. Neil Deane flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
14.04
Paolo Colling chips the ball to his team mate, Francisco Andres. Francisco Andres makes a probing pass to Leonardo Moya. Leonardo Moya knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos directs the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
16.01
Pedro Marquez kicks a strong pass forward to Leonardo Moya. Leonardo Moya knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.53
Mauricio Alvarez threads a neat ball through to Steve Newby. Steve Newby knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Joos Klein.
22.51
Jose Javier Izquierdo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Marquez. Pedro Marquez flicks the ball to his team mate, Steve Newby. Steve Newby knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.06
Denny Meeuwis makes a probing pass to Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera whips in a cross ball towards Carlos Blanc. Carlos Blanc jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Carlos Blanc!
33.55
Jose Rodriquez sees Carlos Blanc in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlos Blanc knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Rodriquez who gathers it comfortably.
36.13
With imagination, Joos Klein plays the ball forward to Enrique Morales. Enrique Morales flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Rodriquez who gathers it comfortably.
42.39
Enrique Morales makes a probing pass to Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
44.01
Dean Johnson hacks Jose Javier Izquierdo from behind! Dean Johnson is shown the yellow card! Jose Javier Izquierdo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Francisco Ortega sees Leonardo Moya in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leonardo Moya plays a one-two with Steve Newby and rushes in on goal... Leonardo Moya muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it is deflected wide by Alberto Camacho.
45.00
Mauricio Alvarez takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Davy Beelenkamp drops low and scoops up the ball.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. RCD Mallorca have changed their lineup with Marcos Menendez replacing Pedro Marquez and Jose Hidalgo replacing Leonardo Moya and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation. Union Las Palmas appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Union Las Palmas kick off and get the second half underway!
47.18
Neil Deane sees Denny Meeuwis in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Denny Meeuwis takes it forward alone. Denny Meeuwis plays a one-two with Carlos Blanc and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Denny Meeuwis provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent block by Jose Javier Izquierdo!
49.53
Francisco Ortega knocks the ball forward to Steve Newby. Steve Newby lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Davy Beelenkamp has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
53.45
Neil Deane threads the ball through to Jose Rodriquez. Jose Rodriquez flicks a high pass forward. Dean Johnson collects the pass. Dean Johnson controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
54.53
Julian Gil clumsily knocks into Mauricio Alvarez. The referee warns Julian Gil to calm down! Mauricio Alvarez runs off the knock.
55.31
Neil Deane flicks a high ball forward to Enrique Morales who takes it down. Enrique Morales changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Enrique Morales skips past Alfredo Fuentes! Enrique Morales shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.48
RCD Mallorca have made a substitution with Andres Marcos replacing Paolo Colling .
66.54
Marcos Menendez threads the ball through to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos runs straight at the defence! Eduardo Farinos comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. It's miles wide!
69.06
Denny Meeuwis darts forward. Denny Meeuwis shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
71.40
Alberto Camacho flicks a high pass forward to Enrique Morales who brings the ball under control. Enrique Morales flicks a high ball forward to Carlos Blanc who takes it down. Carlos Blanc knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Andres Marcos.
72.24
Julian Gil flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Helguera collects the pass. Nicolas Helguera shoots from outside the area. Martin Rodriquez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.51
Julian Gil laces a through ball forward to Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera whips in a cross ball towards Dean Johnson. Dean Johnson beats his man to it with a header. The ball takes a deflection leaving Martin Rodriquez with no chance!! Goal for Union Las Palmas!
77.51
Union Las Palmas have made 3 substitutions with Scott Morton replacing Joos Klein, Gavin Beagrie replacing Jose Rodriquez and Rodolfo Leon replacing Dean Johnson .
78.28
Alfredo Fuentes hacks Carlos Blanc from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Carlos Blanc runs off the knock.
79.22
Scott Morton hacks Jose Hidalgo from behind! Scott Morton is given a warning by the referee! Jose Hidalgo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.07
Francisco Ortega surges forward with the ball. Francisco Ortega lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
87.29
Scott Morton kicks a strong pass forward to Denny Meeuwis. Denny Meeuwis makes a simple pass to Nicolas Helguera. Nicolas Helguera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Martin Rodriquez who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

RCD Mallorca

Union Las Palmas
Goals
1
5
Shots on Target
3
6
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.3%
57.7%
Play Area
29.5%
42.3%
28.2%

Scorers
Eduardo Farinos 50
Nicolas Helguera 10, 72
Carlos Blanc 28
Enrique Morales 55
Dean Johnson 76

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Helguera of Union Las Palmas

Match Ratings
1.Martin Rodriquez (GK)
6
2.Jose Javier Izquierdo (DEF)
6
3.Alfredo Fuentes (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Paolo Colling (DEF)
6
5.Francisco Ortega (MID)
6
6.Francisco Andres (MID)
6
7.Pedro Marquez (MID)
6
8.Mauricio Alvarez (MID)
6
9.Steve Newby (ATT)
6
10.Leonardo Moya (ATT)
6
11.Eduardo Farinos (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Andres Marcos (GK)
6
13.Marcos Menendez (ATT)
6
14.Jose Hidalgo (GK)
6

1.Davy Beelenkamp (GK)
6
2.Joos Klein (DEF)
6
3.Neil Deane (DEF)
7
4.Alberto Camacho (DEF)
6
5.Julian Gil (MID)
6
6.Enrique Morales (MID)goal scored
8
7.Denny Meeuwis (MID)
7
8.Jose Rodriquez (MID)
6
9.Carlos Blanc (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Dean Johnson (ATT)goal scoredyellow card
7
11.Nicolas Helguera (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
 
12.Scott Morton (DEF)
6
13.Gavin Beagrie (GK)
6
14.Rodolfo Leon (DEF)
6