Match Report
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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Nuevo Jose Zorrilla where Real Valladolid play host to Racing Ferrol. A crowd of 8,539 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Racing Ferrol appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Albert Herrero.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Racing Ferrol appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Albert Herrero.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Racing Ferrol kicking off!
3.35
0-0Marc Dryden flicks a high pass forward. Manuele Rocco holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Manuele Rocco plays the ball forward to Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
4.59
Enrique Vazquez surges forward with the ball. Enrique Vazquez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
15.23
0-1Matt Law flicks a high pass forward to Enrique Vazquez who brings the ball under control. With imagination, Enrique Vazquez picks a pass forward to Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Gregorio Gainza provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.41
Enrique Vazquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Teixeira. Pedro Teixeira shoots from 25 yards. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
21.17
0-2Guillermo Gento flicks a high pass forward. Matt Law collects the pass. Matt Law surges forward with the ball. Matt Law puts a great ball through. Enrique Vazquez runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
27.52
0-2Pedro Menendez flicks the ball to his team mate, Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer makes a simple pass, allowing Rodolfo Mendez to run into the box. Some good footwork from Rodolfo Mendez provides some space. He shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Sebastian Butragueno.
29.09
Rodolfo Mendez takes a quick corner, playing it short to Marc Dryden. Some good footwork from Marc Dryden provides some space. He shoots at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Well saved!
34.15
Julian Nunez knocks the ball to his team mate, Pedro Teixeira. Pedro Teixeira whips in a cross ball towards Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
38.39
Marc Dryden controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Ramirez. Mauricio Ramirez takes it forward alone. Mauricio Ramirez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
44.46
0-2There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Valladolid appear unchanged since the first half. Racing Ferrol also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Real Valladolid kick off!
51.09
0-2Tommy Griffin hacks Manuele Rocco from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Manuele Rocco runs off the knock.
53.44
Julian Nunez makes a simple pass to Matt Law. Matt Law plays the ball forward to Gregorio Gainza who has made a great run into the box. Gregorio Gainza comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
57.01
Pedro Menendez kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
66.39
0-2Pedro Menendez barges into Enrique Vazquez. The referee calls over Pedro Menendez and warns him to calm down! Enrique Vazquez stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.01
There is some beautiful football being played out on the pitch today.
77.28
0-2Julian Nunez makes a probing pass to Gregorio Gainza. Gregorio Gainza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
78.42
Manuele Rocco kicks a strong pass forward to Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer tries a spectacular long range effort but Sebastian Butragueno is on top of it.
79.04
With imagination, Manuele Rocco laces a through ball forward to Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer whips in a cross ball towards Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco whips the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
87.56
Elena Sanchez comes in with a late challenge on Matt Law. Elena Sanchez is warned by the referee! Matt Law runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
3
2
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.3%
60.7%
Play Area
21.3%
50.8%
27.9%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Gregorio Gainza of Racing Ferrol |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Gabriel Crespo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Antonio Gento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Marc Dryden (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Andy Hesp (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Rodolfo Ibanez (MID) | 6 | |
| 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 | |
| 1. | Sebastian Butragueno (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Roberto Soler (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Guillermo Gento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Tommy Griffin (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Rene Venema (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Leonardo Soler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Enrique Vazquez (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Matt Law (MID) | 8 | |
| 9. | Julian Nunez (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gregorio Gainza (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 11. | Pedro Teixeira (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Hugo Hidalgo (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Colin Caldwell (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Arturo Ruiz (ATT) | 0 | |