Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán where Sevilla FC play host to Rayo Vallecano. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Sevilla FC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rayo Vallecano appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Sevilla FC are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rayo Vallecano appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Rayo Vallecano kick off and get the match underway!
3.47
0-0Juan-Carlos Caballero passes the ball forward to Oscar Butragueno. Oscar Butragueno knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
4.03
0-0Pedro Marcos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Rodriguez. Jose Javier Rodriguez surges forward with the ball. Jose Javier Rodriguez lofts in a cross ball towards Pablo Pastor. Pablo Pastor connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is miles over!
6.48
Juan-Carlos Mora knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Alonso. Patricio Alonso controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
9.51
Fernando Castro makes a beautiful solo run. Fernando Castro chips the ball to his team mate, Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales threads the ball through to Hideyoshi Fujita. Hideyoshi Fujita takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
10.16
Juan-Carlos Caballero makes a simple pass to Pablo Pastor. Pablo Pastor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fernando Castro.
12.56
0-0Julian Serrano flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Javier Rodriguez. Jose Javier Rodriguez makes a simple pass to Pablo Pastor. Pablo Pastor finds some space and shoots from distance. Jose Fortes Helguera easily smothers it.
14.05
0-0Fernando Castro sees space and advances. Fernando Castro sees space and advances. Fernando Castro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hideyoshi Fujita but he's offside!
15.20
Ricardo Farinos makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Mora. Juan-Carlos Mora takes it forward alone. Juan-Carlos Mora goes all the way! Juan-Carlos Mora shoots from just inside the box but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
18.05
Juan Del Sol knocks the ball forward to Alfred Bould. Alfred Bould makes a simple pass to Oscar Butragueno. Oscar Butragueno sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
21.19
Alfredo Fuentes sees a break and surges forward. Alfredo Fuentes sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
22.06
Fernando Marcelino brings the ball forward. Fernando Marcelino passes the ball forward to Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales threads the ball through to Patricio Alonso but he's offside!
27.55
Juan-Carlos Mora makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hideyoshi Fujita. Hideyoshi Fujita plays a perfect one-two with Rodney Cales and rushes in on goal... Hideyoshi Fujita makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. Moritz Rösler easily smothers it.
32.19
Fernando Castro sees a break and surges forward. Fernando Castro makes a probing pass to Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.27
0-1Pedro Marcos advances with the ball. Pedro Marcos threads the ball through to Pablo Pastor. Pablo Pastor whips in a cross ball towards Oscar Butragueno. Oscar Butragueno connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. What a cracker!! Jose Fortes Helguera had no chance!! Goal for Rayo Vallecano!
39.35
Alfred Bould flicks the ball to his team mate, Oscar Butragueno. Oscar Butragueno controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jose Fortes Helguera.
42.49
0-1Rodney Cales hacks Julian Serrano from behind! Rodney Cales is warned by the referee! Julian Serrano grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Sevilla FC kick off the second half!
47.19
0-1Felipe Lopez hacks Juan-Carlos Caballero from behind! Felipe Lopez is shown the yellow card! Juan-Carlos Caballero stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.17
Alfredo Fuentes sees space and advances. Alfredo Fuentes passes the ball forward but Hideyoshi Fujita is offside!
57.17
Juan-Carlos Caballero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Oscar Butragueno. Oscar Butragueno whips in a cross ball towards Pablo Pastor. Pablo Pastor is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
61.29
Ricardo Farinos kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Lopez. Felipe Lopez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hideyoshi Fujita. Hideyoshi Fujita makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodney Cales but he's offside!
65.20
Felipe Lopez threads the ball through to Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Moritz Rösler who gathers it comfortably.
69.55
Juan-Carlos Caballero knocks the ball forward to Pablo Pastor. Pablo Pastor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Fernando Marcelino.
72.19
0-2Alfredo Fuentes catches Juan-Carlos Caballero in the face with his elbow. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a red card!! Juan-Carlos Caballero rubs his head but gets up unharmed.
73.06
Felipe Lopez makes a simple pass to Rodney Cales. Rodney Cales shoots from long range but somehow Moritz Rösler manages to keep it out.
81.36
Adolfo Gil controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patricio Alonso. Patricio Alonso knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
83.51
Fernando Marcelino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Lopez. Felipe Lopez decides to run forward with the ball. Felipe Lopez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
85.06
Juan Caminero comes in with a late challenge on Felipe Lopez. The referee calls over Juan Caminero and shows him a yellow card! Felipe Lopez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
87.41
Juan Caminero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pablo Pastor. Pablo Pastor knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ricardo Farinos.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
6
2
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
57.5%
42.5%
Play Area
27.5%
45%
27.5%
Scorers