Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at La Malata where Racing Ferrol play host to Real Madrid. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Ferrol are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Guillermo Suarez.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Ferrol are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Guillermo Suarez.
0.00
0-0Racing Ferrol start the match!
12.21
0-0Enrique Vazquez flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Teixeira controls it well on his chest. Pedro Teixeira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rafael Hernandez.
22.05
0-0Bruno Veloso makes a simple pass to Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona plays a scrappy one-two with Darren Mike and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Rafael Carmona provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it's well over the bar!
24.35
Guillermo Gento flicks a high pass forward. Enrique Vazquez collects the pass. Enrique Vazquez plays the ball forward to Pedro Teixeira. Pedro Teixeira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luis Vega who gathers it comfortably.
27.44
0-0Samir Helmer threads a neat ball through to Robert Greaves. Robert Greaves flicks a high pass forward. Bruno Veloso holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bruno Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Robert Greaves. Robert Greaves outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but Sebastian Butragueno is on top of it.
33.58
Pablo Vazquez decides to run forward with the ball. Pablo Vazquez makes a defence splitting pass to Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso takes a shot at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
42.56
0-0Arturo Roman hacks Edmundo Calvo from behind! Arturo Roman is shown the yellow card! Edmundo Calvo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
With imagination, Pablo Vazquez laces a through ball forward to Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona knocks the ball to his team mate, Darren Mike. Some silky footwork from Darren Mike provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. Solid save from Sebastian Butragueno. What a great pair of hands!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Ferrol appear unchanged since the first half. Real Madrid also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Real Madrid kick off!
48.37
Jordi Jongen controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.21
Darren Mike sees Bruno Veloso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Bruno Veloso knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edmundo Calvo.
67.48
0-0Leonardo Soler clumsily knocks into Rafael Hernandez. The referee warns Leonardo Soler to calm down! Rafael Hernandez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
69.33
Matt Law threads the ball through to Pedro Teixeira. Pedro Teixeira knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luis Vega who gathers it comfortably.
71.33
Jordi Jongen flicks a high pass forward. Robert Greaves holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Robert Greaves knocks the ball forward to Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona whips in a cross ball towards Arturo Roman. Arturo Roman knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
73.55
Julian Nunez flicks a high ball forward to Pedro Teixeira who takes it down. Pedro Teixeira knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alec Dalglish.
75.12
Enrique Vazquez chips the ball to his team mate, Arturo Ruiz. Arturo Ruiz tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
81.36
0-1Arturo Roman hits a low pass to Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Roman. Arturo Roman makes a looping header on goal. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
84.39
Enrique Vazquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Teixeira. Pedro Teixeira controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but slams it into the crowd!
90.00
Enrique Vazquez receives the ball from a throw-in from Leonardo Soler. Enrique Vazquez flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Teixeira collects the pass. Pedro Teixeira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pablo Vazquez.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
0
4
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53.3%
46.7%
Play Area
28.3%
45%
26.7%
Scorers
| Arturo Roman 81 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Arturo Roman of Real Madrid |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Sebastian Butragueno (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Roberto Soler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Guillermo Gento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Tommy Griffin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Edmundo Calvo (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leonardo Soler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Enrique Vazquez (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Matt Law (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Julian Nunez (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Pedro Teixeira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Arturo Ruiz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Hugo Hidalgo (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Colin Caldwell (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Alberto Galadames (GK) | 0 | |
| 1. | Luis Vega (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Alec Dalglish (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Samir Helmer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jordi Jongen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rafael Hernandez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Robert Greaves (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Darren Mike (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Pablo Vazquez (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Bruno Veloso (ATT) | 8 | |
| 10. | Arturo Roman (ATT) |   | 9 |
| 11. | Rafael Carmona (ATT) | 7 | |
| 12. | Hauke Jentsch (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Urvin Leiwakabessy (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Yacine Belaiz (MID) | 0 | |