Fixture Report

Forum | How To Play | Credits

Overview Line Ups Report Tickets

18/02/2027, Merthyr Tydfil Stadium, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Friendly

Merthyr Tydfil Vs Vila Real

Merthyr Tydfil play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: G MacGuire (GK) , S McDonald (CB) , R Jernigan (CB) , H Pugh (CB) , W MacClery (RB) , P Bennett (LB) , M Dougherty (CDM) , H East (CAM) , G Symons (RM) , P Curvis (LM) , J Profit (ST) And the subs are: F MacNair (GK) , R Kerrigan (CB) , M Mason (CM) , F Brogan (CM) , J Kennedy (ST)

Vila Real play in a 4-3-3 Def formation, and line up with: X Lusco (GK) , E Trigueros (CB) , J Lindo (CB) , R Lizardo (RB) , A Machado (LB) , J Monterroso (CM) , H Camara (CDM) , I Samudio (CDM) , L Barreiro (RW) , Z Baros (LW) , A Saraiva (ST) And the subs are: Z Almeida (CB) , L Chapa (CB) , C Gaspar (CM) , J Alvares (CM) , A Xavier (ST)

Welcome to Merthyr Tydfil Stadium in Merthyr Tydfil, Wales where Merthyr Tydfil will face SC Vila Real.  This is a friendly fixture.  The attendance is 1726.

1' - Merthyr Tydfil kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

9' - Philip Curvis dispossesses Hilario Camara and the ball goes loose.  Hugh East sees a run from Joel Profit.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Joel Profit is able to take the ball.  Joel Profit attempts to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!

16' - Merthyr Tydfil launch a counter attack.  Ryan Jernigan slides the ball to Harry Pugh.  Harry Pugh finds Philip Curvis with a short pass.  Philip Curvis plays the ball to Pat Bennett.  Pat Bennett curves the ball into the box, but Joaquin Monterroso intercepts and makes a clearance.  

21' - Juan Lindo plays the ball to Esteban Trigueros.  Esteban Trigueros plays a long pass to Rodrigo Lizardo.  Rodrigo Lizardo finds Isidro Samudio with a short pass.  Isidro Samudio plays the ball to Hilario Camara.  Hilario Camara passes to Zacarias Baros.  Zacarias Baros attempts to speed past Harry Pugh, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Vila Real.  

22' - Isidro Samudio prepares to take the freekick.  He sends the ball into the box, but Michael Dougherty gets there first and clears the ball.  

30' - Steven McDonald hits the ball long to Ryan Jernigan.  Ryan Jernigan finds Gyn Symons with a short pass.  Gyn Symons slides the ball to Philip Curvis.  Philip Curvis crosses the ball, and manages to find Michael Dougherty.  Michael Dougherty is impeded by Hilario Camara...and the referee blows his whistle and signals a penalty!  Joel Profit stands over the ball, preparing to take the penalty.  He tries  to hit the ball into the top corner...but the shot sails over the bar!

34' - Xalvador Lusco slides the ball to Juan Lindo.  Juan Lindo hits the ball long to Isidro Samudio.  Isidro Samudio plays a short pass to Alejandro Saraiva.  Alejandro Saraiva tries to unleash a long range shot...but its wide!

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Vila Real kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

50' - Isidro Samudio plays a short pass to Alejandro Machado.  Alejandro Machado finds Esteban Trigueros with a short pass.  Esteban Trigueros passes to Hilario Camara.  Hilario Camara plays the ball to Alejandro Saraiva.  With a turn of pace, Alejandro Saraiva beats Gyn Symons.  

50' - Alejandro Saraiva sees a run from Luis Barreiro.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ryan Jernigan is going to be taken off.  Russell Kerrigan is brought on from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Alejandro Saraiva will come off.  Joaquin Alvares joins the game from the bench.  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Gyn Symons is going to be taken off.  Mark Mason is brought on from the bench.  

55' - Will MacClery slides the ball to Mark Mason.  Mark Mason sees a run from Michael Dougherty.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Michael Dougherty runs on to the ball.  Michael Dougherty tries to strike the ball into the top of the net...but its over!

55' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Joel Profit is going to be taken off.  John Kennedy joins the game from the bench.  

57' - Xalvador Lusco plays a long ball to Isidro Samudio.  Isidro Samudio spots a run from Joaquin Alvares.  He tries to release him with a long ball over the top, but Joaquin Alvares is unable to control the ball!  

60' - Hugh East finds Russell Kerrigan with a long ball.  Isidro Samudio dispossesses Russell Kerrigan and the ball goes loose.  Philip Curvis plays a short pass to Hugh East.  Hugh East crosses the ball and finds Philip Curvis.  Philip Curvis looks to hit the ball past the keeper...but the ball flies wide of the post!

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Luis Barreiro will come off.  Carlos Gaspar is brought on from the bench.  

65' - Russell Kerrigan plays a long ball to Michael Dougherty.  Michael Dougherty plays a long pass to Pat Bennett.  Pat Bennett sees a run from John Kennedy.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but John Kennedy has strayed offside!  

70' - John Kennedy dispossesses Carlos Gaspar and the ball goes loose.  Joaquin Monterroso plays a long pass to Hilario Camara.  Hilario Camara finds Isidro Samudio with a short pass.  Isidro Samudio whips in a cross, finding Hilario Camara.  Hilario Camara gets above the defence and directs a header attempting to beat Gethin MacGuire...and Hilario Camara scores!  That's a nice goal from the Vila Real player!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

70' - Merthyr Tydfil kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Michael Dougherty passes to Russell Kerrigan.  Russell Kerrigan plays the ball to Harry Pugh.  Harry Pugh chips a long ball to Will MacClery.  Will MacClery plays the ball to John Kennedy.  John Kennedy curves the ball into the box, but the ball goes over everyone.  

76' - John Kennedy brings the ball forward, outpacing Isidro Samudio.  

77' - John Kennedy curls in a cross, but Esteban Trigueros intercepts the ball.  

78' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Esteban Trigueros is going to be taken off.  Lorenzo Chapa joins the game from the bench.  

90' - Rodrigo Lizardo plays a long ball to Hilario Camara.  Hilario Camara plays the ball to Rodrigo Lizardo.  Rodrigo Lizardo spots a run from Joaquin Alvares.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Joaquin Alvares takes the ball.  Joaquin Alvares attempts to slide the ball past the keeper...but Gethin MacGuire stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Zacarias Baros pounces on the loose ball...Zacarias Baros tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot goes wide!



The match has ended Merthyr Tydfil 0 - 1 SC Vila Real.