Match Report
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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Nuevo Jose Zorrilla where Real Valladolid play host to Mérida Unión Deportiva. A crowd of 9,175 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Zubizarreta.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mérida Unión Deportiva appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Zubizarreta.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Real Valladolid kick off!
10.48
0-0Felipe Redondo kicks a strong pass forward to Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso runs straight at the defence! Some silky footwork from Alfredo Alonso provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
12.00
0-0Patricio Sanz sees Juan-Carlos Bravo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan-Carlos Bravo plays a scrappy one-two with Alberto Bravo and advances towards the goal... Juan-Carlos Bravo comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. The ball curls but is deflected over the bar by Elena Sanchez.
15.34
0-1Rafael Diez threads a neat ball through to Felipe Redondo. Felipe Redondo whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
18.12
0-1Leonardo Verges clumsily knocks into Rodolfo Ibanez. Leonardo Verges is shown the yellow card! Rodolfo Ibanez runs off the knock.
28.52
Mauricio Ramirez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.13
With a delightful solo run, Mauricio Ramirez stretches the opposition's defence. Mauricio Ramirez shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
36.57
0-1Andy Hesp comes in with a late challenge on Juan-Carlos Bravo. The referee warns Andy Hesp to calm down! Juan-Carlos Bravo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.26
Elena Sanchez flicks a high ball forward to Vincenzo Meyer who takes it down. Vincenzo Meyer whips in a cross ball towards Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco heads the ball goalwards but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Valladolid appear unchanged since the first half. Mérida Unión Deportiva also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Mérida Unión Deportiva kicking off!
47.20
Mauricio Ramirez flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Meyer holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Vincenzo Meyer shoots from 25 yards but it's drastically wayward!
49.31
0-1Frederico Arias launches a long ball forward. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
54.23
Pedro Menendez kicks a strong pass forward to Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
60.27
0-1Juan-Carlos Bravo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Rodolfo Ibanez.
65.51
Pedro Menendez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elena Sanchez. Elena Sanchez plays a one-two with Vincenzo Meyer and rushes in on goal... Elena Sanchez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Superb keeping!
71.04
Felipe Redondo surges forward with the ball. Felipe Redondo threads the ball through to Alberto Bravo. Alberto Bravo lofts in a cross ball towards Alfredo Alonso. Alfredo Alonso flicks the ball with his head. Gabriel Crespo comfortably picks it out of the air!
85.19
Rodolfo Ibanez makes a strong solo run forward. With a delightful solo run, Rodolfo Ibanez stretches the opposition's defence. Rodolfo Ibanez lofts in a cross ball towards Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Gregorio Merino manages to gather it comfortably.
89.28
Pedro Menendez hacks Juan-Carlos Bravo from behind! The referee warns Pedro Menendez to calm down! Juan-Carlos Bravo hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
5
1
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.2%
56.8%
Play Area
20.3%
52.7%
27%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Alfredo Alonso of Mérida Unión Deportiva |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gabriel Crespo (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Antonio Gento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Marc Dryden (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Hesp (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rodolfo Ibanez (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Elena Sanchez (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Pedro Menendez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Mauricio Ramirez (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Manuele Rocco (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Vincenzo Meyer (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Rodolfo Mendez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Jose Fortes Del Sol (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Felipe Gomez (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Andres Vega (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Gregorio Merino (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Alfredo Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Frederico Arias (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Patricio Sanz (DEF) | 7 | |
| 5. | Alberto Merino (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Diez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Juan-Carlos Bravo (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Felipe Redondo (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Leonardo Verges (MID) |  | 5 |
| 10. | Alberto Bravo (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Alfredo Alonso (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Marcos Soler (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Nicolas Rubio (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Pablo Suarez (GK) | 0 | |