Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 18,387 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Albacete Balompie and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Albacete Balompie and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Rayo Vallecano start the match!
2.10
0-0Fernando Sanchez kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Pichichi. Guillermo Pichichi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sebastien Hassli.
12.50
0-0Fernando Sanchez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Pichichi. Guillermo Pichichi knocks in a cross ball towards Dayo Pantano. Dayo Pantano heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Felipe Mendez!
27.25
0-0Edmundo Merino comes in with a late challenge on Jean-Pierre Perez. The referee calls over Edmundo Merino and warns him to calm down! Jean-Pierre Perez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
30.48
1-0Rafael Moutinho deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jean-Pierre Perez. Jean-Pierre Perez makes a simple pass to Dayo Pantano. Dayo Pantano chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Pichichi. Guillermo Pichichi tries a spectacular strike. What a cracker!! Felipe Mendez had no chance!! Goal for Albacete Balompie!
45.00
1-0Sebastian Molina clumsily knocks into Ricardo Flores. The referee calls over Sebastian Molina and warns him to calm down! Ricardo Flores runs off the knock.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Albacete Balompie kick off!
51.07
1-0Michel Anselmini catches Jamie Vernazza on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jamie Vernazza stretches but gets up unharmed.
54.34
Jamie Vernazza sees a break and surges forward. Jamie Vernazza knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
60.31
1-0Michel Anselmini controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Felipe Ruiz. Felipe Ruiz tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
61.40
Roberto Herrero brings the ball forward. Roberto Herrero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.57
Michel Anselmini knocks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Ruiz. Felipe Ruiz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.39
Michel Anselmini clumsily knocks into Jamie Vernazza. Michel Anselmini is warned by the referee! Jamie Vernazza gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
77.27
Vasco Costa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores goes all the way! Ricardo Flores rockets a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
81.18
Pedro Jimenez knocks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Merino. Edmundo Merino takes it forward alone. Edmundo Merino knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.31
Pedro Jimenez knocks the ball forward to Edmundo Merino. Edmundo Merino makes a beautiful solo run. Edmundo Merino shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
0
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
53%
47%
Play Area
25.8%
51.5%
22.7%
Scorers