Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at Insular where Union Las Palmas play Real Jaen in this league cup game. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Union Las Palmas are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Ernesto Zubizarreta.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Union Las Palmas are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Ernesto Zubizarreta.
0.00
0-0Union Las Palmas kick off and get the match underway!
2.15
0-0Claudio Santos runs straight at the opposition's defence. Claudio Santos threads the ball through to Felipe Carcedo but he's offside!
3.48
0-0Fernando Rey makes a simple pass to Nicolas Gomez. Nicolas Gomez knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
4.15
Juan-Carlos Sanz sees a break and surges forward. Juan-Carlos Sanz knocks in a cross ball towards Rafael Alvarez. Rafael Alvarez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it flies just off target!
6.55
0-1Patricio Vila threads a neat ball through to Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Vila. Patricio Vila finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Patricio Vila scores for Real Jaen!!
9.05
Alejandro Gimenez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patricio Vila. Patricio Vila deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Gomez. Nicolas Gomez whips in a cross ball towards Juan Leon. Juan Leon powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.34
0-2Patricio Vila makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey shoots from 20 yards. Superb reactions from Leonardo Guerrero. What a save!
16.53
0-2Patricio Vila hits a low pass to Felipe Carcedo. Felipe Carcedo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leonardo Guerrero who gathers it comfortably.
18.39
Pedro Menendez kicks a strong pass forward to Luis Leon. Luis Leon changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Luis Leon plays a one-two with Pablo Zubizarreta and rushes in on goal... Luis Leon makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
20.46
Patricio Vila darts forward. Patricio Vila whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey makes a convincing header but he balloons it over the crossbar!
21.34
Luis Leon makes a simple pass to Pablo Zubizarreta. Pablo Zubizarreta sees Juan-Carlos Sanz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan-Carlos Sanz plays a scrappy one-two with Guillermo Vicente and advances towards the goal... Some superb footwork from Juan-Carlos Sanz provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It curls slightly but Eduardo Vega manages to gather it easily.
22.03
Muzzy Özalan threads the ball through to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz threads the ball through to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro plays a scrappy one-two with Rafael Alvarez and advances towards the goal... Ernesto Castro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
27.07
Juan-Carlos Sanz changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Juan-Carlos Sanz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Vega who gathers it comfortably.
32.16
Patricio Vila controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Fortes Martinez. Jose Fortes Martinez shoots from long range but it is miles over!
33.01
Valerio Albonetti threads the ball through to Patricio Vila. Patricio Vila knocks the ball forward to Jose Fortes Martinez. Jose Fortes Martinez finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Leonardo Guerrero manages to gather it easily.
39.19
Alejandro Gimenez flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Vila holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Patricio Vila knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
42.37
Juan-Carlos Sanz flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Castro controls it well on his chest. Ernesto Castro knocks in a cross ball towards Claudio Pichichi. Claudio Pichichi makes a deft header. Eduardo Vega didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
44.18
Pablo Zubizarreta threads the ball through to Juan-Carlos Sanz. Juan-Carlos Sanz sees space and advances. Juan-Carlos Sanz makes a probing pass to Ernesto Castro but he's offside!
45.00
Claudio Santos takes a short throw-in bringing Jose Fortes Martinez into play. Jose Fortes Martinez threads a neat ball through to Felipe Carcedo. Felipe Carcedo whips in a cross ball towards Nicolas Gomez. Nicolas Gomez beats his man to it with a header but Leonardo Guerrero reads it well. Excellent save!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Union Las Palmas appear unchanged since the first half. Real Jaen also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Jaen players look more relaxed than they were earlier in the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Real Jaen kicking off!
47.29
Eddie Murray sees Juan-Carlos Sanz in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan-Carlos Sanz surges forward with the ball. Juan-Carlos Sanz knocks in a cross ball towards Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
48.36
Showing composure, Guillermo Vicente picks a pass forward to Ernesto Castro. Ernesto Castro lofts in a cross ball towards Claudio Pichichi. Claudio Pichichi whips the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Eduardo Vega as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
49.45
0-2Corner kick to Union Las Palmas. Claudio Pichichi plays it to the far post. Jose Fortes Martinez gets to the ball and clears it up field.
51.09
Pablo Zubizarreta hits a low pass to Claudio Pichichi. Claudio Pichichi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.48
0-2Patricio Vila hacks Muzzy Özalan from behind! Patricio Vila is shown the yellow card! Muzzy Özalan grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
60.56
0-2Real Jaen have made a substitution with Oscar Soler replacing Patricio Vila .
66.02
0-2Claudio Santos catches Guillermo Vicente on the ankles. The referee calls over Claudio Santos and shows him a yellow card! Guillermo Vicente stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.00
Pablo Zubizarreta chips the ball to his team mate, Rafael Alvarez. Rafael Alvarez shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
72.30
Showing composure, Jose Fortes Martinez plays the ball forward to Felipe Carcedo. Felipe Carcedo knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good keeping!
73.24
Pablo Zubizarreta deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Alvarez. Rafael Alvarez whips in a cross ball towards Claudio Pichichi. Claudio Pichichi flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
77.51
Real Jaen have made 2 substitutions with Edgar Monteiro replacing Juan Leon and Francisco Hernandez replacing Fernando Rey .
79.30
Muzzy Özalan plays the ball forward to Eddie Murray. Eddie Murray threads a neat ball through to Guillermo Vicente. Guillermo Vicente tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
84.46
1-2Valerio Albonetti clumsily knocks into Rafael Alvarez. The referee brings Valerio Albonetti to one side and gives him a warning! Rafael Alvarez stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.44
Oscar Soler threads a neat ball through to Jose Fortes Martinez. Jose Fortes Martinez whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Hernandez. Francisco Hernandez gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Felipe Carcedo barges into Pedro Menendez. Felipe Carcedo is shown the yellow card! Pedro Menendez runs off the knock.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Leonardo Guerrero (GK)
7
2. Luis Leon (DEF)
6
3. Pedro Menendez (DEF)
6
4. Muzzy Özalan (DEF)
6
5. Eddie Murray (DEF)
6
6. Juan-Carlos Sanz (MID)
8
7. Pablo Zubizarreta (MID)
7
8. Claudio Pichichi (ATT)
8
9. Rafael Alvarez (ATT)
6
10. Ernesto Castro (ATT)
6
11. Guillermo Vicente (ATT)
6
12. Sebastian Rodriquez (MID)
0
13. Rafael Caballero (DEF)
0
14. Gabriel Gainza (ATT)
0
1. Eduardo Vega (GK)
7
2. Valerio Albonetti (DEF)
6
3. Alejandro Gimenez (DEF)
6
4. Claudio Santos (DEF)
5
5. Elena Flores (DEF)
6
6. Jose Fortes Martinez (MID)
7
7. Patricio Vila (MID)
9
8. Nicolas Gomez (ATT)
7
9. Juan Leon (ATT)
8
10. Fernando Rey (ATT)
7
11. Felipe Carcedo (ATT)
5
12. Oscar Soler (MID)
6
13. Francisco Hernandez (MID)
6
14. Edgar Monteiro (GK)
6