Match Report


CompostelaCompostela     Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Bernardo GinestraB. Ginestra70
G
1
G
62Gabriel Del SolG. Del Sol
Carlos SaezC. Saez66
D
2
D
77Alex GreigA. Greig
Victor SerranoV. Serrano58
D
3
D
63Rodolfo MoyaR. Moya
Martin CamachoM. Camacho58
D
4
D
61Gregorio IglesiasG. Iglesias
Rodolfo VicenteR. Vicente56
D
5
M
72Romero P. RomeroR. Romero
Joe MccannJ. Mccann75
M
6
M
71Stephen McinnesS. Mcinnes
Rodney BergerR. Berger68
M
7
M
66Flavio PreiteF. Preite
Kai MatthäusK. Matthäus66
M
8captain
M
55Renzo ManfrediniR. Manfredini
Andres MunozA. Munoz53
M
9
A
74Fernando AguilarF. Aguilar
Chris AndertonC. Anderton81
A
captain10
A
71Tony MeyT. Mey
Fernando LopezF. Lopez71
A
11
A
69Eugenio KikoE. Kiko
 
Oscar MedinaO. Medina67
G
12
A
68Billy GlassB. Glass
David GlassD. Glass63
A
13
A
62Alfredo GarridoA. Garrido
Lamine Joseph-AugustinL. Joseph-Augustin61
A
14
D
60Matt HendryM. Hendry

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at San Lazaro where Compostela play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 18,954 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Compostela 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 Rafael  Torres.


0.00
The whistle blows and Rayo Vallecano kick off!
4.22
Rodolfo Vicente surges forward with the ball. Rodolfo Vicente controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
8.55
Stephen Mcinnes knocks the ball to his team mate, Tony Mey. Tony Mey threads the ball through into the box. Eugenio Kiko shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
9.07
Andres Munoz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton shoots from distance but it's well over the bar!
12.44
Joe Mccann knocks the ball to his team mate, Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gabriel Del Sol who gathers it comfortably.
15.22
Rodolfo Vicente kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Munoz. Andres Munoz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
18.56
Stephen Mcinnes knocks the ball forward to Tony Mey. Tony Mey shoots from 25 yards but it's well over the bar!
24.53
Gregorio Iglesias breaks forward. Gregorio Iglesias flicks a high pass forward. Tony Mey controls it well on his chest. Tony Mey whips in a cross ball towards Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko makes a deft header but it's well over the bar!
26.15
Rodolfo Moya hits a low pass to Flavio Preite. Flavio Preite hits a low pass to Fernando Aguilar. Fernando Aguilar puts a great ball through but Eugenio Kiko is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
28.15
Rodney Berger comes in with a late challenge on Renzo Manfredini. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Renzo Manfredini stretches but gets up unharmed.
30.26
Victor Serrano threads a neat ball through to Joe Mccann. Joe Mccann hits a low pass to Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
32.26
Stephen Mcinnes flicks a high pass forward to Tony Mey who brings the ball under control. Tony Mey threads a neat ball through to Fernando Aguilar. Fernando Aguilar rockets a shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
33.23
Alex Greig barges into Chris Anderton. The referee calls over Alex Greig and shows him a yellow card! Chris Anderton stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.04
Rodney Berger controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez whips in a cross ball towards Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton makes a convincing header. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
45.00
Kai Matthäus makes a probing pass to Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez whips in a cross ball towards Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Gabriel Del Sol manages to gather it easily.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Compostela appear unchanged since the first half. Rayo Vallecano also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Compostela kick off and get the second half underway!
47.05
Stephen Mcinnes flicks the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko shoots from 25 yards but it is tipped over by Bernardo Ginestra.
48.40
Stephen Mcinnes takes the corner kick, swinging the ball out wide. Kai Matthäus gets to the ball and kicks it upfield to safety.
53.07
Flavio Preite chips the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Aguilar. Fernando Aguilar connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Bernardo Ginestra didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
54.53
Kai Matthäus flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Lopez controls it well on his chest. Fernando Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Chris Anderton!
61.09
Alex Greig threads a neat ball through to Renzo Manfredini. Renzo Manfredini flicks a high ball forward to Fernando Aguilar who takes it down. Fernando Aguilar tries a spectacular long range effort but it's well over the bar!
65.08
Rodolfo Moya flicks a high pass forward. Stephen Mcinnes collects the pass. Stephen Mcinnes knocks the ball to his team mate, Tony Mey. Tony Mey plays a quick one-two with Eugenio Kiko and rushes in on goal... Tony Mey strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal but Bernardo Ginestra reads it well. Good save!
71.53
Renzo Manfredini flicks a high ball forward to Fernando Aguilar who takes it down. Fernando Aguilar makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tony Mey but he's offside!
78.56
Joe Mccann catches Renzo Manfredini on the ankles. The referee calls over Joe Mccann and shows him a yellow card! Renzo Manfredini runs off the knock.
81.45
Gregorio Iglesias chips the ball to his team mate, Stephen Mcinnes. Stephen Mcinnes runs straight at the opposition's defence. Stephen Mcinnes finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
89.16
Flavio Preite threads a neat ball through to Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Aguilar. Some good footwork from Fernando Aguilar provides some space. He shoots at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Compostela

Rayo Vallecano
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
6
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
43.5%
56.5%
Play Area
29.4%
45.9%
24.7%

Scorers
Chris Anderton 40, 55
Fernando Aguilar 89

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Chris Anderton of Compostela

Match Ratings
1.Bernardo Ginestra (GK)
7
2.Carlos Saez (DEF)
6
3.Victor Serrano (DEF)
6
4.Martin Camacho (DEF)
6
5.Rodolfo Vicente (DEF)
7
6.Joe Mccann (MID)yellow card
6
7.Rodney Berger (MID)yellow card
5
8.Kai Matthäus (MID)
6
9.Andres Munoz (MID)
6
10.Chris Anderton (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
11.Fernando Lopez (ATT)
7
 
12.Oscar Medina (GK)
0
13.David Glass (ATT)
0
14.Lamine Joseph-Augustin (ATT)
0

1.Gabriel Del Sol (GK)
6
2.Alex Greig (DEF)yellow card
5
3.Rodolfo Moya (DEF)
6
4.Gregorio Iglesias (DEF)
7
5.Romero P. Romero (MID)
6
6.Stephen Mcinnes (MID)
7
7.Flavio Preite (MID)
6
8.Renzo Manfredini (MID)
6
9.Fernando Aguilar (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Tony Mey (ATT)
6
11.Eugenio Kiko (ATT)
7
 
12.Billy Glass (ATT)
0
13.Alfredo Garrido (ATT)
0
14.Matt Hendry (DEF)
0