Match Report


Racing FerrolRacing Ferrol     Real ValladolidReal Valladolid
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Sebastian ButraguenoS. Butragueno66
G
1
G
68Edmundo AndresE. Andres
Nicolas MunozN. Munoz61
D
2
D
60Harris FaberH. Faber
Guillermo GentoG. Gento57
D
3
D
57Dale BarmbyD. Barmby
Roberto SolerR. Soler57
D
4
D
57Stephen DalglishS. Dalglish
Tommy GriffinT. Griffin50
D
5
M
72Nicolas NavarroN. Navarro
Elena MerinoE. Merino58
M
6
M
59Elena SanchezE. Sanchez
Hugo HidalgoH. Hidalgo54
M
7
M
54Pedro MenendezP. Menendez
Victor ZubizarretaV. Zubizarreta54
M
8
M
54Mauricio RamirezM. Ramirez
Colin CaldwellC. Caldwell51
M
9
A
64Vincenzo MeyerV. Meyer
Gregorio GainzaG. Gainza58
A
10captain
A
62Rodolfo MendezR. Mendez
Pedro HelgueraP. Helguera56
A
captain11
A
60Enrique GuerreroE. Guerrero
 
Leonardo GutierrezL. Gutierrez57
G
12
A
60Antonio Del SolA. Del Sol
Fernando NunesF. Nunes54
G
13
D
57Andy HespA. Hesp
Rafael SanchezR. Sanchez51
A
14
G
57Jose Fortes Del SolJ. Del Sol

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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at La Malata where Racing Ferrol play host to Real Valladolid. A crowd of 8,792 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Ferrol are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Valladolid appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Fortes Medina.


0.00
Real Valladolid kick off!
3.08
Stephen Dalglish threads a neat ball through to Enrique Guerrero. Enrique Guerrero finds some space and shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
4.04
Stephen Dalglish threads a neat ball through to Elena Sanchez. Elena Sanchez threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Guerrero. Enrique Guerrero is unmarked! He powers a header at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
6.58
Pedro Menendez sees Enrique Guerrero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enrique Guerrero tries a spectacular long range effort but it whistles just wide of the post!
9.23
Elena Merino flicks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza whips in a cross ball towards Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but it slams into the crowd!
16.27
Harris Faber flicks a high pass forward to Enrique Guerrero who brings the ball under control. Enrique Guerrero shoots from long range. Sebastian Butragueno gets down and covers it.
18.01
With imagination, Elena Sanchez laces a weighted ball forward to Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer lofts in a cross ball towards Enrique Guerrero. Enrique Guerrero knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Enrique Guerrero!
21.30
Seeing a gap ahead, Victor Zubizarreta plays the ball forward to Hugo Hidalgo. Hugo Hidalgo shoots from outside the area but he balloons it over the crossbar!
22.31
Colin Caldwell sees space and advances. Colin Caldwell whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Helguera. Pedro Helguera makes a convincing header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.24
Pedro Menendez flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Meyer controls it well on his chest. Vincenzo Meyer shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
32.53
Elena Merino threads a neat ball through to Pedro Helguera. Pedro Helguera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.54
Hugo Hidalgo knocks the ball forward to Roberto Soler. Roberto Soler hits a low pass to Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza puts a great ball through. Elena Merino runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
36.04
Nicolas Navarro comes in with a late challenge on Colin Caldwell. The referee warns Nicolas Navarro to calm down! Colin Caldwell hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
40.36
Victor Zubizarreta threads a neat ball through to Pedro Helguera. Pedro Helguera lofts in a cross ball towards Hugo Hidalgo. Hugo Hidalgo finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies well off target!
44.56
Mauricio Ramirez passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Pedro Menendez. Pedro Menendez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer tries a spectacular long range effort but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Ferrol appear unchanged since the first half. Real Valladolid also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Racing Ferrol start the second half!
48.34
Pedro Menendez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Guerrero. Enrique Guerrero connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Sebastian Butragueno didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
49.47
Victor Zubizarreta passes the ball forward to Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Pedro Helguera through on goal. Pedro Helguera looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Edmundo Andres reads it well. Nice save!
51.09
Tommy Griffin laces a weighted ball forward to Colin Caldwell. Colin Caldwell threads the ball through to Pedro Helguera. Pedro Helguera knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
57.14
Nicolas Navarro gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. This is true route-one football. Rodolfo Mendez tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
63.49
Guillermo Gento barges into Vincenzo Meyer. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Vincenzo Meyer runs off the knock.
67.01
Harris Faber flicks a high ball forward to Nicolas Navarro who takes it down. Nicolas Navarro flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Guerrero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Enrique Guerrero shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
69.57
Harris Faber knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Ramirez. Mauricio Ramirez passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
72.40
Dale Barmby flicks a high pass forward. Harris Faber holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Harris Faber flicks a high ball forward to Enrique Guerrero who takes it down. Enrique Guerrero runs straight at the defence! Enrique Guerrero rockets a shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
78.03
Nicolas Navarro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Nicolas Navarro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
81.13
Pedro Menendez threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
84.46
Elena Sanchez flicks a high ball forward to Rodolfo Mendez who takes it down. Rodolfo Mendez shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
85.43
Dale Barmby threads a neat ball through to Pedro Menendez. Pedro Menendez knocks the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nicolas Munoz.
87.12
Stephen Dalglish sees Elena Sanchez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elena Sanchez makes a simple pass to Enrique Guerrero. Enrique Guerrero controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Sebastian Butragueno comfortably gets down and covers it.
90.00
Elena Sanchez passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Sebastian Butragueno.
90.00
Enrique Guerrero takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer takes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Racing Ferrol

Real Valladolid
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
5
Shots off Target
3
13
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
31.6%
68.4%
Play Area
29.1%
45.6%
25.3%

Scorers
Pedro Helguera 22
Enrique Guerrero 18

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Enrique Guerrero of Real Valladolid

Match Ratings