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 Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 19,489 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rayo Vallecano appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Zubizarreta.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rayo Vallecano appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Zubizarreta.
0.00
0-0Rayo Vallecano start the match!
3.18
0-0Roberto Guerrero Lopez knocks the ball forward to Teddy Hendrie. Teddy Hendrie controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Great keeping!
6.33
0-0Liam Gordon chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Molina. Roberto Molina finds some space and shoots from distance but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
8.41
0-0Without breaking stride, Geoffroy Boudarene plays the ball forward to Enrique Pichichi. With vision, Enrique Pichichi plays the ball forward to Pascal Van Der Woerdt. Pascal Van Der Woerdt knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan-Carlos Suarez.
9.25
Juan Diez flicks a high pass forward to Richard Niven who brings the ball under control. Richard Niven threads a neat ball through to Luis Moya. Luis Moya plays a one-two with Richard Niven and advances towards the goal... Luis Moya tries a spectacular strike. Magnificent save by Jose Andres!
12.50
0-0Richard Niven barges into Nico Perrin. Richard Niven is given a warning by the referee! Nico Perrin hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
14.50
Hugo Alonso knocks the ball forward to Roberto Guerrero Lopez. Roberto Guerrero Lopez flicks a high pass forward. Micka‘l Suarez controls it well on his chest. Micka‘l Suarez shoots from 25 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
20.06
Juan Guardiola comes in with a late challenge on Micka‘l Suarez. The referee brings Juan Guardiola to one side and gives him a warning! Micka‘l Suarez runs off the knock.
21.40
Nico Perrin flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Roman collects the pass. Rafael Roman knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Diez.
30.37
Juan Guardiola chips the ball to his team mate, Nico Perrin. These two players are working well together. Nico Perrin hits a low pass to Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi shoots from 20 yards but it's drastically wayward!
32.55
Jose Javier Dominguez makes a simple pass to Roberto Molina. Roberto Molina knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Juan Diez.
33.54
Enrique Pichichi takes a quick throw-in. Liam Gordon passes the ball forward to Antonio Cruz. Antonio Cruz knocks in a cross ball towards Pascal Van Der Woerdt. Pascal Van Der Woerdt shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but somehow Roberto Alonso manages to keep it out.
34.20
0-0Juan Diez makes a probing pass to Roberto Guerrero Lopez. Roberto Guerrero Lopez threads a neat ball through to Micka‘l Suarez. Micka‘l Suarez makes a great pass forward. Luis Moya runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
40.53
Enrique Pichichi flicks the ball to his team mate, Nico Perrin. Nico Perrin whips in a cross ball towards Pascal Van Der Woerdt. Pascal Van Der Woerdt connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies well off target!
44.46
With imagination, Alberto Verges picks a pass forward to Luis Moya. Luis Moya shoots from distance but Jose Andres is on top of it.
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. Rayo Vallecano also appear unchanged since the first half. The Rayo Vallecano players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Real Valladolid kick off!
47.13
Liam Gordon flicks a high pass forward. Nico Perrin controls it well on his chest. Nico Perrin shoots from 20 yards. Good keeping from Roberto Alonso as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
49.38
Juan Guardiola controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Roman. Rafael Roman makes a simple pass to Antonio Cruz. Antonio Cruz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is miles over!
55.16
Hugo Alonso threads the ball through to Roberto Guerrero Lopez. Roberto Guerrero Lopez hits a low pass to Micka‘l Suarez. Micka‘l Suarez lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Moya. Luis Moya gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent save!
57.40
Richard Niven makes a beautiful solo run. Richard Niven knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Andres who gathers it comfortably.
63.32
Juan Guardiola flicks the ball to his team mate, Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Roman holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Roman whips in a cross ball towards Pascal Van Der Woerdt. Pascal Van Der Woerdt flicks the ball with his head but Roberto Alonso reads it well. Fabulous save!
66.01
Juan Guardiola knocks the ball forward to Nico Perrin. With vision, Nico Perrin laces a weighted ball forward to Antonio Cruz. Antonio Cruz advances inside the box! Antonio Cruz rockets a shot on goal but it flies well off target!
69.33
Alberto Verges flicks a high pass forward. Luis Moya controls it well on his chest. Luis Moya knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
71.58
Enrique Pichichi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Antonio Cruz. Antonio Cruz finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
73.39
1-0Roberto Guerrero Lopez flicks a high pass forward. Luis Moya holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Luis Moya lofts in a cross ball towards Micka‘l Suarez. Micka‘l Suarez whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.35
1-0Rayo Vallecano have made 2 substitutions with Stan Beagrie replacing Antonio Cruz and Phil Ball replacing Rafael Roman .
83.10
Juan Diez threads a neat ball through to Micka‘l Suarez. Micka‘l Suarez surges forward with the ball. Micka‘l Suarez shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
87.36
Nico Perrin sees Pascal Van Der Woerdt in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pascal Van Der Woerdt finds some space and shoots from distance. What a cracker!! Roberto Alonso had no chance!! Goal for Rayo Vallecano!
90.00
Jose Javier Dominguez knocks the ball forward to Phil Ball. Phil Ball flicks a high pass forward. Nico Perrin controls it well on his chest. Nico Perrin whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Molina. Roberto Molina flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
2
Shots on Target
6
5
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
45%
55%
Play Area
28.7%
48.8%
22.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Nico Perrin of Rayo Vallecano |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Roberto Alonso (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Hugo Alonso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jose Javier Montero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Juan Diez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Juan-Carlos Suarez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Richard Niven (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Roberto Guerrero Lopez (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Alberto Verges (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Teddy Hendrie (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Luis Moya (ATT) | 8 | |
| 11. | Micka‘l Suarez (ATT) |  | 8 |
| 12. | Mauricio Marquez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Alejandro Zamora (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Louis Van Der Leegte (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jose Andres (GK) | 8 | |
| 2. | Juan Guardiola (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Jose Javier Dominguez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Geoffroy Boudarene (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Enrique Pichichi (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Liam Gordon (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Nico Perrin (MID) | 9 | |
| 8. | Rafael Roman (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Roberto Molina (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Pascal Van Der Woerdt (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Antonio Cruz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Frederico Delgado (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Phil Ball (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Stan Beagrie (ATT) | 6 | |