Match Report
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Match Report
Rain falls steadily from above here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to CD Leganés. A crowd of 9,374 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while CD Leganés appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Inglis.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 3-5-2 formation while CD Leganés appear to be shaped for 4-3-2-1.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Inglis.
0.00
The whistle blows and Racing Santander kick off!
10.20
Romero P. Marquitos clumsily knocks into Achille Pinzi. Romero P. Marquitos is shown the yellow card! Achille Pinzi runs off the knock.
12.54
Roberto Marin flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Pastor collects the pass. Rafael Pastor hits a low pass to Elena Herrero. Elena Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alejandro Bravo who gathers it comfortably.
14.49
Oscar Pirri chips the ball to his team mate, Elena Herrero. Elena Herrero runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Elena Herrero provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but Alejandro Bravo is on top of it.
21.46
Rafael Pastor makes an attacking run forward. Rafael Pastor controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Elena Herrero through on goal. Ernesto Duran comes in with a late challenge on Elena Herrero. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
28.50
Ernesto Duran flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Suarez controls it well on his chest. With a delightful solo run, Adolfo Suarez stretches the opposition's defence. Adolfo Suarez plays a one-two with Marcos Cano and advances towards the goal... Some silky footwork from Adolfo Suarez provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball curls but is blocked by Andre Veloso's outstretched leg.
30.28
Roberto Marin kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Pirri. Oscar Pirri kicks a strong pass forward to Achille Pinzi. Achille Pinzi threads the ball through to Julian Ruiz but he's offside!
32.38
Elena Herrero chips the ball to his team mate, Julian Ruiz. Julian Ruiz lofts in a cross ball towards Achille Pinzi. Achille Pinzi makes a convincing header but it is tipped over by Alejandro Bravo.
33.05
Oscar Pirri takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Rafael Pastor shoots from just inside the box but it flies well off target!
34.19
Oscar Pirri plays the ball forward to Rafael Pastor. Rafael Pastor shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
38.49
Andre Veloso kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Velasco. Victor Velasco knocks the ball forward to Oscar Pirri. Oscar Pirri tries a spectacular long range effort. It's miles wide!
45.00
Oscar Pirri catches Enrique Vidal on the ankles. The referee calls over Oscar Pirri and warns him to calm down! Enrique Vidal runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Santander appear unchanged since the first half. CD Leganés also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
CD Leganés kick off the second half!
47.17
Victor Diez chips the ball to his team mate, Marcos Cano. Marcos Cano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Duarte Nunes who gathers it comfortably.
49.55
With great vision, Oscar Pirri plays the ball forward to Julian Ruiz. Julian Ruiz shoots from long range. Alejandro Bravo effortlessly gets down and covers it.
51.20
Marcos Cano comes in with a late challenge on Alfredo Soto. Marcos Cano is shown the yellow card! Alfredo Soto gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
53.22
Alfredo Soto catches Marcos Cano on the ankles. The referee brings Alfredo Soto to one side and gives him a warning! Marcos Cano runs off the knock.
53.22
Free kick to Racing Santander just outside the area...
54.57
Marcos Cano takes a long run up but the ball clips the wall and is cleared by the defence.
55.21
Marcos Cano makes a simple pass to Victor Diez. Victor Diez plays a scrappy one-two with Adolfo Suarez and advances towards the goal... Victor Diez strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal but it flies just wide!
59.03
Oscar Pirri threads a neat ball through to Victor Velasco. Victor Velasco makes a simple pass to Julian Ruiz. Julian Ruiz shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
61.03
Racing Santander have made a substitution with Alfred de Ruiter replacing Enrique Vidal .
77.06
Alfred de Ruiter catches Oscar Pirri on the ankles. The referee calls over Alfred de Ruiter and shows him a yellow card! Oscar Pirri hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.29
Victor Velasco comes in with a late challenge on Marcos Cano. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marcos Cano runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
1
4
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
3
3
Yellow Cards
3
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
25.7%
50%
24.3%
Scorers
| Julian Ruiz 59 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Julian Ruiz of CD Leganés |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Alejandro Bravo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Ernesto Duran (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Romero P. Martinez (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Romero P. Marquitos (DEF) | ![]() | 5 |
| 5. | Gregorio Zamora (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Enrique Vidal (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Gregorio Guerrero Lopez (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Adolfo Suarez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Hugo Farinos (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Victor Diez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Marcos Cano (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
| 12. | Romero P. Ortega (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alfred de Ruiter (GK) | ![]() | 5 |
| 14. | Antonio Lima (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Duarte Nunes (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Andre Veloso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alfredo Soto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Roberto Marin (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Francisco Guerrero Lopez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Victor Velasco (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 7. | Rafael Pastor (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Oscar Pirri (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Elena Herrero (ATT) | 7 | |
| 10. | Julian Ruiz (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Achille Pinzi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jeroen Langerak (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Christian Van Ede (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Carlos Butragueno (ATT) | 0 | |








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