Granada 1-0 FC Cartagena: prevails over 1-0 with a goal scored by M. Uzuni
GRANADA. Granada prevails over FC Cartagena 1-0 after M. Uzuni scored a penalty (70').
GRANADA. Granada overcomes FC Cartagena 1-0 after M. Uzuni scored a penalty (70′).
Granada remained in 10 people after Yann Bodiger received a double yellow card in the 81′. Anyway, Granada still managed to win this contest competing only with 10 players. In fact, on the other side, Gard Holme received a red card (88′). This red card was one of the reason why FC Cartagena lost the match.
The match was played at the Estadio Nuevo Los Cármenes stadium in Granada on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Mateo Busquets Ferrer with the support of José Miguel Bordoy Homar and Víctor Jiménez Yustos. The 4th official was Alfonso Vicente Moral. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold around 10.2 degrees Celsius or 50.36 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 92%.
Match Statistics
There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Granada was in possession of the ball for 52% of the time vs. FC Cartagena that controlled the ball for 48% of the time.
Granada was more aggressive with 57 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 6 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Granada won the contest.
Granada shot 16 times, 6 on target, 10 off target. Regarding the opposition, FC Cartagena shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Granada received 1 yellow card (Yann Bodiger). Talking about the opposition, FC Cartagena received 3 yellow cards (Mikel Rico, Pablo De Blasis and Iván Calero).
Yann Bodiger (Granada) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (81′).
Also, FC Cartagena didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after Gard Holme (FC Cartagena) was sent out after receiving a straight red card in the (88′).
After playing this contest, Granada will have 32 points like FC Andorra, Albacete and FC Cartagena to stay in the 7th place. On the opposite side, FC Cartagena will stay with 32 points like Granada, FC Andorra and Albacete to stay in the 10th place.
Match Events
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9'9'
Yann Bodiger
Rubén Rochina
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22'22'
Borja Valle
Damian Musto
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46'46'
David Ferreiro
Franchu
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48'48'
Mikel Rico
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52'52'
Pablo De Blasis
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61'61'
Alfredo Ortuño
Armando Sadiku
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68'68'
Iván Calero
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70'70'
Myrto Uzuni (Penalty)
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72'72'
Y. Bodiger
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72'72'
Antonio Puertas
Alberto Soro
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80'80'
Isak Jansson
Toni Datkovic
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80'80'
Luca Sangalli
Mikel Rico
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81'81'
Yann Bodiger
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86'86'
Quini
José Callejón
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86'86'
Sergio Ruiz
Óscar Melendo
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88'88'
Gard Holme
Next match
In the upcoming La Liga 2 match, Granada will play away against Levante on the 14th of January with a 7-5 head to head record in favor of Levante (5 draws).
FC Cartagena will host Huesca on the 14th of January with a 6-3 head to head statistic in favor of FC Cartagena (1 draw).
Granada: Formation and Lineups
Granada started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Francisco José López Fernández chose to play with the following team: Raúl Fernández , Ricard Sánchez , Erick Cabaco , Ignasi Miquel , Carlos Neva , Óscar Melendo , Njegoš Petrović , Rubén Rochina, José Callejón , Alberto Soro and Myrto Uzuni .
Substitutes
Granada made 4 changes: Rubén Rochina for Yann Bodiger (9′), Alberto Soro for Antonio Puertas (72′), Óscar Melendo for Sergio Ruiz (86′) and José Callejón for Quini (86′).
Top player: José Callejón
Probably the most impressive player in Granada was José Callejón even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 29 passes (79% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 7. He performed 5 crosses.
FC Cartagena: Formation and Lineups
FC Cartagena started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Luis Miguel Carrión Delgado played with: Aarón Escandell , Ivan Calero , Pedro Alcalá , Pablo Vázquez , Toni Datković , Mikel Rico , Damián Musto , Franchu , Pablo De Blasis , Jairo Izquierdo González and Armando Sadiku .
Substitutes
FC Cartagena made 5 changes: Damian Musto for Borja Valle (22′), Franchu for David Ferreiro (46′), Armando Sadiku for Alfredo Ortuño (61′), Toni Datkovic for Isak Jansson (80′) and Mikel Rico for Luca Sangalli (80′).
Best player: Aarón Escandell
The player that probably impressed the most for FC Cartagena was the goalkeeper: Aarón Escandell. His rating is 7.40. He performed 4 saves.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Rubio Fidel
At the European football team LOOTRS, Rubio works as a journalist. He began playing the game at the age of five, and since then, Jose Mourinho, Arsene Wenger, Thierry Henry, and Zinedine Zidane have all served as inspirations. He provides readers with the most recent news and trends that he keeps up of. In addition to covering football, Rubio is a certified yoga instructor and coach.
