Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Francisco de la Hera where Extremadura UD play host to Villarreal CF. A crowd of 18,746 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Extremadura UD are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Villarreal CF appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.


0.00
The whistle blows and Extremadura UD kick off!
2.57
Anthony Lisbie threads the ball through to Eugenio Leon. Eugenio Leon chips the ball to his team mate, Thomas Schneider. Thomas Schneider controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.44
Villarreal CF are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
14.37
Christos Tsoukalas advances with the ball. Christos Tsoukalas plays a perfect one-two with Tyrone Palacio and rushes in on goal... Christos Tsoukalas cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.32
Jose Fortes Caballero knocks the ball forward to Olivier Tiéhi. Olivier Tiéhi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio lofts in a cross ball towards Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
21.29
Eugenio Leon threads the ball through to Daniel Verges. Daniel Verges knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Fortes Caballero.
30.58
Aaron Matthijs makes a beautiful solo run. Aaron Matthijs threads the ball through to Stephan Nyarko. Stephan Nyarko passes the ball forward but Tyrone Palacio is offside!
34.18
Luis Pastor makes a simple pass to Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Anthony Lisbie.
44.05
Mihai Stinga threads the ball through to Olivier Tiéhi. Olivier Tiéhi makes a simple pass to Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza goes all the way! Nico Sforza takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Krunoslaw Brncic.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Villarreal CF kick off!
48.55
Olivier Tiéhi chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza knocks in a cross ball towards Tyrone Palacio. Tyrone Palacio is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
51.58
Ismael Türkyilmaz hacks Christos Tsoukalas from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Christos Tsoukalas hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
55.51
Dominic Morton makes a simple pass to Stephan Nyarko. Stephan Nyarko goes all the way! Stephan Nyarko rockets a shot on goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Stephan Nyarko!
63.55
Anthony Lisbie makes a probing pass to Miguel Soto. Miguel Soto makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniel Verges. Daniel Verges shoots from long range. The ball comes in low, but Gabriel Suarez easily smothers it!
66.46
Guillermo Flores decides to run forward with the ball. Guillermo Flores surges forward with the ball. Guillermo Flores plays a perfect one-two with Thomas Schneider and rushes in on goal... Guillermo Flores cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
71.52
Olivier Tiéhi kicks a strong pass forward to Nico Sforza. Nico Sforza whips in a cross ball towards Stephan Nyarko. Stephan Nyarko directs the ball goalwards with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
81.04
Extremadura UD are easily keeping Villarreal CF at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
83.46
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
89.02
Dominic Morton sees a break and surges forward. Dominic Morton knocks the ball forward to Tyrone Palacio but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
90.00
Eugenio Leon makes a probing pass to Jose Leon. Jose Leon whips in a cross ball towards Daniel Verges. Daniel Verges powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Stephan Nyarko of Villarreal CF

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 2 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 2 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 41.4285714285714 vs 58.5714285714286
Play Area
Home team third: 35.71%, Midfield: 44.29%, Away team third: 20.00%

Scorers