Match Report


Mérida Unión DeportivaMérida Unión Deportiva     Albacete BalompieAlbacete Balompie
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Gregorio PirriG. Pirri59
G
1
G
61Daniel BlancoD. Blanco
Mauricio GarciaM. Garcia54
D
2
D
63Aniello PecorariA. Pecorari
Daniel PichichiD. Pichichi52
D
3captain
D
61David CastroD. Castro
Oscar FarinosO. Farinos52
D
4
D
61Andres MarinA. Marin
Frederico MartinezF. Martinez51
D
5
D
48Andres HelgueraA. Helguera
Romero P. GutierrezR. Gutierrez74
M
captain6
M
64Daniel MarcosD. Marcos
Jose CanoJ. Cano74
M
7
M
62Luis GentoL. Gento
Jose Javier GarridoJ. Garrido65
M
8
M
58Oscar PerezO. Perez
Artur OliveiraA. Oliveira65
M
9
M
50Miguel MunozM. Munoz
Patricio AndresP. Andres61
A
10
A
75Gregorio FuentesG. Fuentes
Francisco RomeroF. Romero61
A
11
A
67Enrique MolownyE. Molowny
 
Pedro GuerreroP. Guerrero61
M
12
A
60Aron RedekerA. Redeker
Luis FarinosL. Farinos59
A
13
G
58Juan-Carlos FerrerJ. Ferrer
Jose PichichiJ. Pichichi59
M
14
G
55David Van Der MeydeD. Van Der Meyde

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Romano Jose Fouto where Mérida Unión Deportiva play host to Albacete Balompie. A crowd of 8,743 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Mérida Unión Deportiva and Albacete Balompie are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Guardiola.


0.00
The whistle blows and Mérida Unión Deportiva get the match underway!
3.13
Daniel Pichichi flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Garrido. Jose Javier Garrido makes a probing pass to Francisco Romero. Francisco Romero shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Mérida Unión Deportiva are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
12.03
Oscar Perez advances with the ball. Oscar Perez plays a one-two with Enrique Molowny and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Oscar Perez provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.10
Luis Gento sees Enrique Molowny in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enrique Molowny runs straight at the defence! Enrique Molowny tries a spectacular strike. The keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
18.01
Artur Oliveira flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Romero. Francisco Romero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by David Castro.
20.02
Patricio Andres comes in with a late challenge on Andres Marin. The referee warns Patricio Andres to calm down! Andres Marin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
24.57
Luis Gento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Molowny. Enrique Molowny knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mauricio Garcia.
27.20
With some swift thinking, Oscar Perez plays the ball forward to Gregorio Fuentes. Gregorio Fuentes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Oscar Farinos.
32.59
Daniel Marcos chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Molowny. Enrique Molowny knocks in a cross ball towards Gregorio Fuentes. With a superhuman jump, Gregorio Fuentes connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball comes off Oscar Farinos and the loose ball is cleared up field.
38.15
Enrique Molowny barges into Oscar Farinos. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Oscar Farinos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.40
Jose Javier Garrido darts forward. Jose Javier Garrido knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.04
Andres Marin punts the ball hopefully upfield. Gregorio Fuentes shoots from 25 yards. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Mérida Unión Deportiva appear unchanged since the first half. Albacete Balompie have changed their lineup with David Van Der Meyde replacing Gregorio Fuentes. The Albacete Balompie players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Albacete Balompie kick off!
47.08
Oscar Perez makes a simple pass to David Van Der Meyde. David Van Der Meyde flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Molowny controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Enrique Molowny side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Enrique Molowny!
60.48
Albacete Balompie have made a substitution with Juan-Carlos Ferrer replacing Oscar Perez .
63.26
David Castro catches Francisco Romero on the ankles. David Castro is given a warning by the referee! Francisco Romero runs off the knock.
67.39
Artur Oliveira sees Patricio Andres in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Andres shoots from 25 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
69.14
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
77.23
Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
90.00
Oscar Farinos sees Jose Cano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Cano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patricio Andres. Patricio Andres shoots from outside the area but it flies well off target!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Mérida Unión Deportiva

Albacete Balompie
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
3
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
27%
48.6%
24.3%

Scorers
Oscar Perez 12
Enrique Molowny 47

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Oscar Perez of Albacete Balompie

Match Ratings