Match Report
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at La Romareda where Real Zaragoza play host to Real Valladolid. A crowd of 8,685 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Real Valladolid appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Hugo Cano.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Real Valladolid appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Hugo Cano.
0.00
0-0Real Zaragoza kick off and get the first half underway!
3.31
0-0Jose Javier Medina changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jose Javier Medina whips in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Herrero. Jose Javier Herrero knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Solid save from Alfredo Rodriquez.
14.11
Edmundo Moreno deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Albert Guerrero. Albert Guerrero knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Sanchez. Rodolfo Sanchez knocks the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Oscar Izquierdo manages to keep it out.
16.48
0-0Jose Medina hits a low pass to Andres Flores. Andres Flores knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
18.14
0-1Ernesto Alvarez laces a weighted ball forward to Andres Flores. Andres Flores deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Herrero. Jose Javier Herrero runs straight at the defence! Jose Javier Herrero rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
22.36
0-1Andres Flores runs straight at the opposition's defence. Andres Flores knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Julian Lozano is offside!
26.19
Francisco Merino flicks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Serrano. Mauricio Serrano threads a neat ball through to Albert Guerrero. Seeing a gap ahead, Albert Guerrero plays the ball forward to Edmundo Moreno who has made a great run into the box. Edmundo Moreno side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Oscar Izquierdo smothers it!
36.27
With some swift thinking, Gaspar Oliveira plays the ball forward to Julian Lozano. Julian Lozano plays a one-two with Jose Javier Herrero and advances towards the goal... Some good footwork from Julian Lozano provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Zaragoza appear unchanged since the first half. Real Valladolid also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Zaragoza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Real Valladolid kicking off!
47.25
0-1Ernesto Alvarez threads a neat ball through to Jose Medina. Showing composure, Jose Medina laces a weighted ball forward to Jose Javier Medina. Jose Javier Medina plays a quick one-two with Julian Lozano and rushes in on goal... Jose Javier Medina looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it rises well off target!
54.21
Francisco Merino flicks a high ball forward to Edmundo Moreno who takes it down. Edmundo Moreno knocks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Moreno. Pablo Moreno puts a great ball through. Albert Guerrero runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
59.44
Jose Medina makes a probing pass to Andres Flores. Andres Flores lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Lozano. Julian Lozano is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but is denied by Alfredo Rodriquez. Excellent save.
60.42
0-1Real Zaragoza have made a substitution with Delano Meijndershagen replacing Francisco Merino .
66.41
Andres Flores sees Julian Lozano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Julian Lozano controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
71.46
0-1Jose Javier Medina comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Romero. The referee warns Jose Javier Medina to calm down! Felipe Romero runs off the knock.
73.18
Edmundo Moreno flicks a high ball forward to Mauricio Serrano who takes it down. Mauricio Serrano shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
75.25
Jose Fortes Redondo clumsily knocks into Alfredo Gento. The referee brings Jose Fortes Redondo to one side and gives him a warning! Alfredo Gento stretches but gets up unharmed.
77.48
Real Valladolid have made a substitution with Luis Herrera replacing Andres Flores .
79.26
Edmundo Moreno makes a simple pass to Rodolfo Sanchez. Rodolfo Sanchez whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Serrano. Mauricio Serrano heads the ball goalwards but it misses the target by a large margin!
81.20
0-1Elena Suarez hacks Pablo Moreno from behind! The referee calls over Elena Suarez and shows him a yellow card! Pablo Moreno runs off the knock.
84.13
0-1Luis Herrera catches Edmundo Moreno on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Edmundo Moreno gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
85.55
Luis Herrera flicks a high pass forward. Julian Lozano controls it well on his chest. Julian Lozano shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
87.59
Edmundo Moreno flicks a high pass forward. Olaf Wijker holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Olaf Wijker threads the ball through to Pablo Moreno but he's offside!
89.17
Mervin Milburn kicks a strong pass forward to Pablo Moreno. With vision, Pablo Moreno plays the ball forward to Rodolfo Sanchez. Rodolfo Sanchez whips in a cross ball towards Edmundo Moreno. With a superhuman jump, Edmundo Moreno connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but Oscar Izquierdo is on top of his game. Excellent keeping!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
2
3
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
28.9%
47%
24.1%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Jose Javier Herrero of Real Valladolid |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alfredo Rodriquez (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alfredo Gento (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Francisco Merino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Mervin Milburn (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Olaf Wijker (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Edmundo Moreno (MID) | 8 | |
| 7. | Pablo Moreno (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Felipe Romero (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Mauricio Serrano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Albert Guerrero (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Rodolfo Sanchez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Delano Meijndershagen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Elena Zubizarreta (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Juan-Carlos Calvo (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Oscar Izquierdo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Elena Suarez (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 3. | Ernesto Alvarez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Nicolas Sanz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jose Fortes Redondo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jose Javier Medina (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jose Medina (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Gaspar Oliveira (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Andres Flores (MID) | 8 | |
| 10. | Jose Javier Herrero (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 11. | Julian Lozano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Luis Herrera (ATT) | | 5 |
| 13. | Francisco Sanchez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Ivan Guerrero (GK) | 0 | |