Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Reyno de Navarra where Atlético Osasuna play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 8,660 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Atlético Osasuna are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rayo Vallecano appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P.  Ruiz.


0.00
The whistle blows and Atlético Osasuna get the match underway!
2.45
Ciro Scalabrelli makes a probing pass to Francisco Farinos. Francisco Farinos shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
4.47
Alejandro Aguilar advances with the ball. Alejandro Aguilar passes the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Romero. Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Juan-Carlos Romero provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. Julian Ouindi is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
16.56
Armin Völler flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Aguilar controls it well on his chest. Alejandro Aguilar advances with the ball. Alejandro Aguilar whips in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero connects with a diving header but it flies wide!
20.47
With some swift thinking, Eugenio Vila plays the ball forward to Rafael Pirri. Rafael Pirri hits a low pass to Alejandro Castillo. Alejandro Castillo shoots from outside the area. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
24.38
Francisco Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Farinos collects the pass. Francisco Farinos knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Marcelino. Jose Marcelino makes a looping header on goal. Julian Ouindi manages to gather it.
28.27
Jean-Paul Abidallah chips the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Suarez. Juan-Carlos Suarez passes the ball forward to Eduardo Guardiola. Eduardo Guardiola whips in a cross ball towards Patricio Del Sol. Patricio Del Sol is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it's drastically wayward!
30.34
Rafael Pirri comes in with a late challenge on Marc Allman. Rafael Pirri is warned by the referee! Marc Allman stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.09
Francisco Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Romero controls it well on his chest. Juan-Carlos Romero shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
36.27
Jose Javier Gento flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Farinos collects the pass. Francisco Farinos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Marcelino but the linesman indicates offside!
44.51
Francisco Fernandez clumsily knocks into Juan-Carlos Suarez. The referee calls over Francisco Fernandez and warns him to calm down! Juan-Carlos Suarez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
Rafael Pirri clumsily knocks into Ciro Scalabrelli. Rafael Pirri is warned by the referee again! Ciro Scalabrelli hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Atlético Osasuna appear unchanged since the first half. Rayo Vallecano also appear unchanged since the first half. The Atlético Osasuna players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Rayo Vallecano kick off the second half!
55.14
Juan-Carlos Suarez clumsily knocks into Alejandro Aguilar. The referee brings Juan-Carlos Suarez to one side and gives him a warning! Alejandro Aguilar hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.58
Rafael Pirri hits a low pass to Patricio Del Sol. Patricio Del Sol threads the ball through into the box. Some world-class footwork from Erwin Kasmi provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Erwin Kasmi!
65.33
Ciro Scalabrelli flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Romero controls it well on his chest. Juan-Carlos Romero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
69.41
Francisco Fernandez flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
77.03
Angelo Coly decides to run forward with the ball. Angelo Coly flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Guardiola. Eduardo Guardiola controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
79.03
Rayo Vallecano appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
81.06
Francisco Fernandez brings the ball forward. Francisco Fernandez skips past Carlos Herrero! Francisco Fernandez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Julian Ouindi manages to keep it out.
83.55
Alejandro Aguilar passes the ball forward to Jose Marcelino. Jose Marcelino shoots from 25 yards. What a cracker!! Julian Ouindi had no chance!! Goal for Atlético Osasuna!
87.33
Armin Völler flicks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Fernandez. Francisco Fernandez knocks the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Romero. Juan-Carlos Romero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Herrero.
89.07
Armin Völler flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Gento holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Javier Gento flicks a high pass forward. Francisco Farinos holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Francisco Farinos shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
64.5%
35.5%
Play Area
16.1%
48.4%
35.5%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Aguilar of Atlético Osasuna

Match Ratings