Match Report
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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Iberostar Stadium where RCD Mallorca play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 8,436 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by V’ctor Guerrero.
The pitch is in good condition.
RCD Mallorca are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by V’ctor Guerrero.
0.00
RCD Mallorca kick off and get the match underway!
2.04
Alfredo Fuentes flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Ortega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Ortega flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Moya controls it well on his chest. Leonardo Moya whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but Romero P. Sanz is on top of it.
3.08
Pedro Marquez flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Farinos collects the pass. Eduardo Farinos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Sanz who gathers it comfortably.
8.30
Mauricio Alvarez flicks a high pass forward. Leonardo Moya controls it well on his chest. Leonardo Moya whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
9.31
Jose Javier Izquierdo hacks Elena Molowny from behind! Jose Javier Izquierdo is warned by the referee! Elena Molowny stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.25
Victor Duran plays the ball forward to Leonardo Calvo. Leonardo Calvo flicks a high pass forward. Elena Molowny holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Elena Molowny shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
14.51
Victor Duran flicks a high ball forward to Francisco José Mari who takes it down. Francisco José Mari flicks a high pass forward to Ernesto Vega who brings the ball under control. Ernesto Vega knocks in a cross ball towards Elena Molowny. Elena Molowny flicks the ball with his head but Martin Rodriquez reads it well. Well saved!
15.40
Francisco José Mari brings the ball forward. Francisco José Mari lofts in a cross ball towards Elena Molowny. Elena Molowny directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Celta Vigo are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
18.08
Pedro Marquez sees Leonardo Moya in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Leonardo Moya runs straight at the defence! Leonardo Moya strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but it rises well off target!
20.49
Victor Duran makes a simple pass to Francisco José Mari. Francisco José Mari flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Vega. Ernesto Vega shoots from distance but somehow Martin Rodriquez manages to keep it out.
21.09
Paolo Colling comes in with a late challenge on Leonardo Calvo. Paolo Colling is shown the yellow card! Leonardo Calvo stretches but gets up unharmed.
27.18
Pedro Marquez passes the ball forward to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos lofts in a cross ball towards Steve Newby. Steve Newby makes a convincing header but is denied by Romero P. Sanz. Excellent save.
28.07
Juan-Carlos Diez barges into Steve Newby. Juan-Carlos Diez is shown the yellow card! Steve Newby gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
32.08
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
33.00
Jose Javier Izquierdo flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Marquez who brings the ball under control. Pedro Marquez kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos lofts in a cross ball towards Steve Newby. Steve Newby beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
36.44
Eduardo Farinos catches Juan-Carlos Diez on the ankles. Eduardo Farinos is given a warning by the referee! Juan-Carlos Diez stretches but gets up unharmed.
38.15
Pedro Marquez hits a low pass to Leonardo Moya. Leonardo Moya whips in a cross ball towards Eduardo Farinos. Eduardo Farinos powers a header at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The referee whistles 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. Celta Vigo appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Celta Vigo kick off and get the second half underway!
48.19
Marcos Menendez barges into Rafael Rodriguez. Marcos Menendez is shown the yellow card! Rafael Rodriguez stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.14
Alfredo Fuentes knocks the ball forward to Marcos Menendez. Marcos Menendez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Hidalgo. Jose Hidalgo cuts inside the box! Victor Duran comes in with a late challenge on Jose Hidalgo. Penalty not given!!
53.41
Francisco José Mari sees Elena Molowny in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elena Molowny knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Javier Izquierdo.
59.55
Rafael Rodriguez barges into Marcos Menendez. The referee calls over Rafael Rodriguez and warns him to calm down! Marcos Menendez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.33
RCD Mallorca have made a substitution with Andres Marcos replacing Paolo Colling .
66.38
Victor Duran controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leonardo Calvo. Leonardo Calvo threads a neat ball through to Elena Molowny. Elena Molowny knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfredo Fuentes.
77.52
Jose Javier Izquierdo flicks a high pass forward to Marcos Menendez who brings the ball under control. Marcos Menendez laces a weighted ball forward to Steve Newby. Steve Newby knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Victor Duran.
78.12
Leonardo Calvo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ernesto Vega. Ernesto Vega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
81.18
Pablo Redondo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Rodriguez. Rafael Rodriguez threads a neat ball through to Elena Molowny. Elena Molowny knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Vega. Ernesto Vega jumps high and flicks the ball with his head his aim is horrendously poor!
85.10
Francisco José Mari flicks the ball to his team mate, Elena Molowny. Elena Molowny tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Martin Rodriquez. What a great pair of hands!
87.25
Edmundo Barkero threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Calvo. With some swift thinking, Leonardo Calvo plays the ball forward to Ernesto Vega. Ernesto Vega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.14
Marcos Menendez chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Hidalgo. Jose Hidalgo shoots from outside the area but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
4
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
40.9%
59.1%
Play Area
26.1%
45.5%
28.4%
Scorers
| Steve Newby 33 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Steve Newby of RCD Mallorca |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Martin Rodriquez (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Jose Javier Izquierdo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alfredo Fuentes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Paolo Colling (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Francisco Ortega (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Francisco Andres (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Pedro Marquez (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Mauricio Alvarez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Steve Newby (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 10. | Leonardo Moya (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Eduardo Farinos (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Andres Marcos (GK) | 6 | |
| 13. | Marcos Menendez (ATT) | ![]() | 6 |
| 14. | Jose Hidalgo (GK) | 6 | |
| 1. | Romero P. Sanz (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Edmundo Barkero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Victor Duran (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Juan-Carlos Diez (DEF) | ![]() | 6 |
| 5. | Pablo Redondo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Rodriguez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Leonardo Calvo (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Francisco José Mari (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Amara Emeran (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Ernesto Vega (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Elena Molowny (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Marcel Diakite (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Francisco Lozano (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Edmundo Delgado (MID) | 0 | |








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