Match Report
| Manchester United | Manchester United |  |  | Salamanca | Salamanca | ||||||||||||||||
| Robert Tinning | Robert Tinning | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Carl Lee | C. Lee |  | 66 | G |  | 1 | | G | 67 | | Norman Naylor | N. Naylor | |||||||||
| Fabiano Monaco | F. Monaco |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 |  | Adolfo Soler | A. Soler | |||||||||
| Nestor Haddadou | N. Haddadou |  | 49 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 |  | Nils Backes | N. Backes | |||||||||
| Regis Damman | R. Damman |  | 20 | D | | 4 | | D | 65 | | Pedro Moya | P. Moya | |||||||||
| Nicholas Venus | N. Venus | | 42 | D | | 5 | | D | 58 | | Torsten Müller | T. Müller | |||||||||
| Karim Postma | K. Postma |  | 60 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Gregorio Carrasco | G. Carrasco | |||||||||
| Sin'ichi Sugiyama | S. Sugiyama |  | 67 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Brian Dixon | B. Dixon | |||||||||
| Gianfranco Jörgensen | G. Jörgensen | | 45 | G | | 8 | | M | 62 | | Paul Jaschke | P. Jaschke | |||||||||
| Samuel Ipoua | S. Ipoua |  | 40 | D |  | | 9 | | A | 65 | | Mervin Beagrie | M. Beagrie | ||||||||
| Richard McGrory | R. McGrory |  | 42 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Eduardo Morales | E. Morales | |||||||||
| Wayne Lumsdon | W. Lumsdon | | 41 | A | | 11 | | | A | 63 | | Luciano Bernardini | L. Bernardini | ||||||||
| Carlos Meerdink | C. Meerdink | | 64 | D | | 12 | | G | 65 |  | Ebi Lato | E. Lato | |||||||||
| Adam Batty | A. Batty | | 72 | M | | 13 | | M | 61 | | Ottavio Fiore | O. Fiore | |||||||||
| Gianmarco Cassano | G. Cassano | | 66 | M | | 14 | | M | 58 | | Arturo Aguilar | A. Aguilar | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Old Trafford where Manchester United play Salamanca in this friendly game. Its a sell-out today with the 14,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Manchester United are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Salamanca appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
The pitch is in good condition.
Manchester United are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Salamanca appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Salamanca kick off the first half!
2.31
0-0With great vision, Gregorio Carrasco plays the ball forward to Eduardo Morales. Eduardo Morales knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
3.29
0-0Karim Postma kicks a strong pass forward to Sin'ichi Sugiyama. Sin'ichi Sugiyama shoots from long range. Fantastic reaction save from Norman Naylor!
6.34
0-0Luciano Bernardini passes the ball forward to Eduardo Morales. Eduardo Morales kicks a strong pass forward to Mervin Beagrie but the referee indicates it's offside!
10.26
0-0Paul Jaschke chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Morales. Eduardo Morales plays a one-two with Gregorio Carrasco and rushes in on goal... Nicholas Venus catches Eduardo Morales on the ankles. Eduardo Morales appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
15.27
1-0Sin'ichi Sugiyama sees Gianfranco Jörgensen in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianfranco Jörgensen knocks in a cross ball towards Richard McGrory. Richard McGrory is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Richard McGrory scores for Manchester United!!
18.39
1-0Torsten Müller passes the ball forward to Brian Dixon. Brian Dixon sees Luciano Bernardini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luciano Bernardini lofts in a cross ball towards Mervin Beagrie. Mervin Beagrie makes a looping header on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.12
1-0Adolfo Soler comes in with a high challenge, catching Gianfranco Jörgensen with his studs. The referee motions to Adolfo Soler to come over. It's a red card!! Gianfranco Jörgensen stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.05
Sin'ichi Sugiyama runs up as Regis Damman takes the throw-in, skillfully chesting the ball down to his feet. Sin'ichi Sugiyama makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Karim Postma. Karim Postma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gianfranco Jörgensen. Gianfranco Jörgensen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Torsten Müller.
24.00
Sin'ichi Sugiyama makes a beautiful solo run. Sin'ichi Sugiyama knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Norman Naylor who gathers it comfortably.
28.30
Karim Postma receives the ball from a throw-in from Nicholas Venus. Karim Postma chips the ball to his team mate, Sin'ichi Sugiyama. Sin'ichi Sugiyama knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pedro Moya.
30.58
With great vision, Nils Backes plays the ball forward to Mervin Beagrie. Mervin Beagrie flicks a high ball forward to Gregorio Carrasco who takes it down. Gregorio Carrasco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.35
Pedro Moya makes a simple pass to Gregorio Carrasco. Gregorio Carrasco changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gregorio Carrasco shoots from 20 yards. Carl Lee gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
33.15
Fabiano Monaco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Regis Damman. Regis Damman flicks a high pass forward to Karim Postma who brings the ball under control. Karim Postma lofts in a cross ball towards Samuel Ipoua. Samuel Ipoua outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it rises well off target!
38.39
Seeing a gap ahead, Sin'ichi Sugiyama plays the ball forward to Karim Postma. Karim Postma finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Norman Naylor comfortably smothers it!
39.47
Sin'ichi Sugiyama flicks a high ball forward to Karim Postma who takes it down. Karim Postma knocks in a cross ball towards Wayne Lumsdon. Wayne Lumsdon connects with a diving header. What a cracker!! Norman Naylor had no chance!! Goal for Manchester United!
45.00
Sin'ichi Sugiyama deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Karim Postma. Karim Postma tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Excellent keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Manchester United appear unchanged since the first half. Salamanca also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Manchester United kick off the second half!
47.07
Paul Jaschke flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Morales. Eduardo Morales whips in a cross ball towards Gregorio Carrasco. Gregorio Carrasco makes a deft header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
59.33
Luciano Bernardini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mervin Beagrie. Mervin Beagrie finds some space and shoots from distance but is denied by Carl Lee. Excellent save.
65.17
Karim Postma flicks a high ball forward to Samuel Ipoua who takes it down. Samuel Ipoua knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.23
Sin'ichi Sugiyama deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianfranco Jörgensen. Gianfranco Jörgensen knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Luciano Bernardini.
73.39
2-1Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
75.57
Karim Postma advances with the ball. Karim Postma shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
79.08
With great vision, Nicholas Venus plays the ball forward to Sin'ichi Sugiyama. Sin'ichi Sugiyama knocks the ball forward to Gianfranco Jörgensen. Gianfranco Jörgensen shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
83.34
Nicholas Venus flicks the ball to his team mate, Sin'ichi Sugiyama. Sin'ichi Sugiyama threads a neat ball through to Karim Postma. Karim Postma shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
85.33
Gregorio Carrasco chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Dixon. Brian Dixon lofts in a cross ball towards Gregorio Carrasco. Gregorio Carrasco finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Carl Lee.
87.19
Brian Dixon makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paul Jaschke. Paul Jaschke threads the ball through into the box. Mervin Beagrie cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
90.00
Torsten Müller flicks a high pass forward. Gregorio Carrasco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gregorio Carrasco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mervin Beagrie. Mervin Beagrie advances inside the box! Mervin Beagrie strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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. Carl Lee (GK)
7
2. Fabiano Monaco (DEF)
6
3. Nestor Haddadou (DEF)
6
4. Regis Damman (DEF)
6
5. Nicholas Venus (DEF)
6
6. Karim Postma (MID)
7
7. Sin'ichi Sugiyama (MID)
7
8. Gianfranco Jörgensen (GK)
6
9. Samuel Ipoua (DEF)
6
10. Richard McGrory (ATT)
7
11. Wayne Lumsdon (ATT)
7
12. Carlos Meerdink (DEF)
0
13. Adam Batty (MID)
0
14. Gianmarco Cassano (MID)
0
1. Norman Naylor (GK)
6
2. Adolfo Soler (DEF)
3
3. Nils Backes (DEF)
6
4. Pedro Moya (DEF)
6
5. Torsten Müller (DEF)
6
6. Gregorio Carrasco (MID)
8
7. Brian Dixon (MID)
6
8. Paul Jaschke (MID)
6
9. Mervin Beagrie (ATT)
6
10. Eduardo Morales (ATT)
6
11. Luciano Bernardini (ATT)
6
12. Ebi Lato (GK)
0
13. Ottavio Fiore (MID)
0
14. Arturo Aguilar (MID)
0