Match Report


Real MadridReal Madrid     Real ValladolidReal Valladolid
Clyde WoottonClyde Wootton Computer Player Computer Player
Luis VegaL. Vega69
G
1
G
58Gabriel CrespoG. Crespo
Samir HelmerS. Helmer71
D
2
D
67Antonio GentoA. Gento
Pietro De LiguoriP. De Liguori72
D
3
D
59Marc DrydenM. Dryden
Urvin LeiwakabessyU. Leiwakabessy65
D
4
D
58Andy HespA. Hesp
Alec DalglishA. Dalglish73
D
captain5
M
81Rodolfo IbanezR. Ibanez
Alejandro BonfantiA. Bonfanti71
M
6
M
60Elena SanchezE. Sanchez
Pier G. CorrentP. Corrent61
M
7
M
54Pedro MenendezP. Menendez
Harris TaksH. Taks70
M
8
M
54Mauricio RamirezM. Ramirez
Richard HendersonR. Henderson69
A
9
A
65Manuele RoccoM. Rocco
Bruno VelosoB. Veloso69
A
10captain
A
64Vincenzo MeyerV. Meyer
Rafael CarmonaR. Carmona68
A
11
A
63Rodolfo MendezR. Mendez
 
Alberto MonteroA. Montero57
A
12
G
57Jose Fortes Del SolJ. Del Sol
Richard RitchieR. Ritchie51
G
13
D
57Felipe GomezF. Gomez
Carl MendezC. Mendez53
D
14
A
57Andres VegaA. Vega

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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Santiago Bernabéu where Real Madrid play host to Real Valladolid. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Madrid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Valladolid appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Inglis.


0.00
Real Valladolid kick off and get the first half underway!
3.28
Urvin Leiwakabessy makes a beautiful solo run. Urvin Leiwakabessy sees space and advances. Urvin Leiwakabessy runs straight at the defence! Some awkward footwork from Urvin Leiwakabessy provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Antonio Gento steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
9.20
Pedro Menendez flicks a high pass forward. Elena Sanchez collects the pass. Elena Sanchez lofts in a cross ball towards Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Luis Vega didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
10.29
Rodolfo Ibanez comes in with a late challenge on Alec Dalglish. The referee calls over Rodolfo Ibanez and warns him to calm down! Alec Dalglish grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
12.03
Pietro De Liguori deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pier G. Corrent. Pier G. Corrent shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
15.24
Richard Henderson threads the ball through to Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso shoots from long range but Gabriel Crespo reads it well. Great save!
20.30
Marc Dryden sees Elena Sanchez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Elena Sanchez chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Luis Vega.
21.25
Manuele Rocco takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Luis Vega jumps up and plucks the ball out of the air.
22.25
Pietro De Liguori barges into Pedro Menendez. The referee calls over Pietro De Liguori and shows him a yellow card! Pedro Menendez runs off the knock.
26.18
Pier G. Corrent makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Richard Henderson. Richard Henderson shoots from 25 yards but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
28.00
Pier G. Corrent catches Marc Dryden on the ankles. The referee warns Pier G. Corrent to calm down! Marc Dryden stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.27
Urvin Leiwakabessy makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pier G. Corrent. Pier G. Corrent surges forward with the ball. Pier G. Corrent cuts inside the box! Pier G. Corrent takes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Gabriel Crespo had no chance!! Goal for Real Madrid!
45.00
Elena Sanchez chips the ball to his team mate, Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Madrid appear unchanged since the first half. Real Valladolid also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Madrid players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
Real Madrid kick off and get the second half underway!
47.21
Elena Sanchez makes a beautiful solo run. Elena Sanchez finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
51.23
Urvin Leiwakabessy breaks forward. Urvin Leiwakabessy hits a low pass to Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona skips past Antonio Gento! Rafael Carmona comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
55.19
Samir Helmer barges into Pedro Menendez. Samir Helmer is shown the yellow card! Pedro Menendez runs off the knock.
61.42
Alejandro Bonfanti changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Alejandro Bonfanti rushes past Antonio Gento! Some good footwork from Alejandro Bonfanti provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Alejandro Bonfanti!
65.53
Alejandro Bonfanti flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Carmona holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Carmona edges inside the box! Rafael Carmona comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 10 yards out. What a cracker!! Gabriel Crespo had no chance!! Goal for Real Madrid!
72.56
Alejandro Bonfanti makes a probing pass to Rafael Carmona. Rafael Carmona cuts inside the box! Rafael Carmona comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
77.42
Harris Taks hits a low pass to Bruno Veloso. Bruno Veloso plays a scrappy one-two with Pier G. Corrent and advances towards the goal... Bruno Veloso takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
81.54
Pier G. Corrent chips the ball to his team mate, Harris Taks. Harris Taks shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
84.40
Urvin Leiwakabessy takes it forward alone. Urvin Leiwakabessy threads a neat, attacking ball through to Richard Henderson. Richard Henderson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Gabriel Crespo!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
 

Real Madrid

Real Valladolid
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
10
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
61.4%
38.6%
Play Area
22.9%
47.1%
30%

Scorers
Pier G. Corrent 32
Alejandro Bonfanti 61
Rafael Carmona 66
Bruno Veloso 77

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Urvin Leiwakabessy of Real Madrid

Match Ratings
1.Luis Vega (GK)
6
2.Samir Helmer (DEF)yellow card
6
3.Pietro De Liguori (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Urvin Leiwakabessy (DEF)
8
5.Alec Dalglish (DEF)
6
6.Alejandro Bonfanti (MID)goal scored
8
7.Pier G. Corrent (MID)goal scored
8
8.Harris Taks (MID)
6
9.Richard Henderson (ATT)
6
10.Bruno Veloso (ATT)goal scored
7
11.Rafael Carmona (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Alberto Montero (ATT)
0
13.Richard Ritchie (GK)
0
14.Carl Mendez (DEF)
0

1.Gabriel Crespo (GK)
7
2.Antonio Gento (DEF)
6
3.Marc Dryden (DEF)
6
4.Andy Hesp (DEF)
6
5.Rodolfo Ibanez (MID)
5
6.Elena Sanchez (MID)
6
7.Pedro Menendez (MID)
6
8.Mauricio Ramirez (MID)
6
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