Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at La Victoria where Real Jaen play host to Valencia. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Both Real Jaen and Valencia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Real Jaen and Valencia are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Valencia get the match underway!
3.44
0-0Ricardo Viana chips the ball to his team mate, Arno Thiele. Arno Thiele makes a probing pass to Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar. Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.45
Arno Thiele sees a break and surges forward. Arno Thiele knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mauricio Crespo who gathers it comfortably.
18.23
0-0Real Jaen are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Valencia's defence.
21.37
0-0Jannick Malicki passes the ball forward to Glenn Winter. Glenn Winter makes a simple pass to Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos shoots from 20 yards. Mauricio Crespo easily smothers it.
22.10
0-1Tiago Semedo sees space and advances. Tiago Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar. Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.19
0-1Philipp Frieser passes the ball forward to Claudio Suarez. Claudio Suarez threads the ball through to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell threads the ball through to Mauricio Ferrer but he's offside!
33.54
0-1Philipp Frieser takes it forward alone. Philipp Frieser deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leonardo José Mari. Leonardo José Mari shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
36.05
0-1Joao Quaresma catches Gavin Gemmell on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Gavin Gemmell carries on, but is struggling a bit.
38.56
Ricardo Viana controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Glenn Winter. Glenn Winter makes a probing pass to Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar. Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar powers a header at goal. Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar scores for Valencia!!
42.29
Gabriel Gonzalez makes a probing pass to Billy Booth. Billy Booth advances with the ball. Billy Booth knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joao Quaresma.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Real Jaen kick off!
48.45
0-2Arno Thiele catches Matias Tovar on the ankles. Arno Thiele is given a warning by the referee! Matias Tovar stretches but gets up unharmed.
51.15
Joao Quaresma brings the ball forward. Joao Quaresma kicks a strong pass forward to Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
54.35
Massimo Vitor Santiago threads the ball through to Glenn Winter. Glenn Winter makes a probing pass to Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar. Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.38
Arno Thiele passes the ball forward to Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar. Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar threads the ball through to Callum McCoist but he's offside!
63.26
Billy Greig knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Booth. Billy Booth sees a break and surges forward. Billy Booth goes all the way! Billy Booth shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Ismael Izzet.
66.47
Glenn Winter knocks the ball to his team mate, Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar. Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar lofts in a cross ball towards Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
71.52
Glenn Winter takes it forward alone. Glenn Winter goes all the way! Glenn Winter takes a shot at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.30
Tiago Semedo brings the ball forward. Tiago Semedo knocks in a cross ball towards Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Mauricio Crespo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
75.53
Arno Thiele makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos lofts in a cross ball towards Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
78.53
Billy Greig knocks the ball to his team mate, Billy Booth. Billy Booth makes a simple pass to Gavin Gemmell. Gavin Gemmell plays a perfect one-two with Mauricio Ferrer and rushes in on goal... Gavin Gemmell shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball comes in low, but Ismael Izzet easily smothers it!
81.41
Tiago Semedo brings the ball forward. Tiago Semedo whips in a cross ball towards Fotis Venizelos. Fotis Venizelos connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Mauricio Crespo easily picks it out of the air!
83.44
Philipp Frieser makes a simple pass to Billy Booth. Billy Booth makes a probing pass to Leonardo José Mari. Leonardo José Mari knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joao Quaresma.
84.30
Tiago Semedo flicks the ball to his team mate, Callum McCoist. Callum McCoist whips in a cross ball towards Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar. Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar directs the ball goalwards with his head. Mauricio Crespo manages to gather it comfortably.
87.33
Matias Tovar knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo José Mari. Leonardo José Mari sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
90.00
Claudio Suarez comes in with a late challenge on Glenn Winter. Claudio Suarez is warned by the referee! Glenn Winter stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.8%
51.2%
Play Area
36.6%
42.7%
20.7%
Scorers
| Jean-Sebastien Ben Askar 22, 39 Callum McCoist 72, 76 |