Match Report


CompostelaCompostela     Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Bernardo GinestraB. Ginestra70
G
1
G
63Gabriel Del SolG. Del Sol
Frederico VazquezF. Vazquez78
D
2
D
79Alex GreigA. Greig
Pier G. TacchinardiP. Tacchinardi69
D
3
D
63Rodolfo MoyaR. Moya
Carlos SaezC. Saez67
D
4
D
61Gregorio IglesiasG. Iglesias
Joe MccannJ. Mccann76
M
5
M
72Romero P. RomeroR. Romero
Rodney BergerR. Berger69
M
6
M
67Flavio PreiteF. Preite
Regi van LeeuwenR. van Leeuwen68
M
7
M
55Renzo ManfrediniR. Manfredini
Kai MatthäusK. Matthäus67
M
8captain
M
54Ivan RomeroI. Romero
Chris AndertonC. Anderton83
A
captain9
A
74Fernando AguilarF. Aguilar
Fernando LopezF. Lopez73
A
10
A
71Eugenio KikoE. Kiko
David GlassD. Glass64
A
11
A
71Tony MeyT. Mey
 
Oscar MedinaO. Medina67
G
12
A
68Billy GlassB. Glass
Kieron CarltonK. Carlton65
M
13
A
62Alfredo GarridoA. Garrido
Martin CamachoM. Camacho59
D
14
G
61Des KasperD. Kasper

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at San Lazaro where Compostela play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 20,931 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Compostela and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Rafael  Torres.


0.00
The whistle blows and Rayo Vallecano get the match underway!
2.22
With a delightful solo run, Romero P. Romero stretches the opposition's defence. Romero P. Romero shoots from long range. Bernardo Ginestra gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
3.51
Alex Greig hits a low pass to Ivan Romero. Ivan Romero flicks a high ball forward to Eugenio Kiko who takes it down. Eugenio Kiko puts a great ball through. Tony Mey runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
4.04
Pier G. Tacchinardi comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Kiko. Pier G. Tacchinardi is warned by the referee! Eugenio Kiko hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.08
Romero P. Romero flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Kiko holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Eugenio Kiko plays a scrappy one-two with Fernando Aguilar and advances towards the goal... Eugenio Kiko muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's well over the bar!
10.49
Rodolfo Moya barges into Fernando Lopez. The referee warns Rodolfo Moya to calm down! Fernando Lopez carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.09
Romero P. Romero barges into Regi van Leeuwen. Romero P. Romero is shown the yellow card! Regi van Leeuwen stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.43
Romero P. Romero threads a neat ball through to Fernando Aguilar. Fernando Aguilar knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Frederico Vazquez.
21.02
Frederico Vazquez runs forward with the ball. Frederico Vazquez hits a low pass to Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
22.04
Pier G. Tacchinardi hacks Eugenio Kiko from behind! The referee calls over Pier G. Tacchinardi again and warns him to calm down! Eugenio Kiko stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.32
Gregorio Iglesias threads a neat ball through to Flavio Preite. Flavio Preite kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Aguilar. Fernando Aguilar shoots from long range. Solid save from Bernardo Ginestra.
27.13
Renzo Manfredini kicks a strong pass forward to Tony Mey. Tony Mey sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
28.55
Rodney Berger comes in with a late challenge on Flavio Preite. Rodney Berger is given a warning by the referee! Flavio Preite runs off the knock.
32.22
Alex Greig flicks the ball to his team mate, Renzo Manfredini. Renzo Manfredini sees Eugenio Kiko in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eugenio Kiko plays a one-two with Tony Mey and rushes in on goal... Eugenio Kiko comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Great keeping!
34.39
Joe Mccann clumsily knocks into Renzo Manfredini. Joe Mccann is given a warning by the referee! Renzo Manfredini runs off the knock.
40.13
Ivan Romero flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Kiko controls it well on his chest. Eugenio Kiko cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Eugenio Kiko provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but is denied by Bernardo Ginestra. Excellent save.
45.00
The referee whistles 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 start the second half!
54.46
Pier G. Tacchinardi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Regi van Leeuwen. Regi van Leeuwen darts forward. Regi van Leeuwen chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez rockets a shot on goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
55.48
Gregorio Iglesias makes a simple pass to Renzo Manfredini. Renzo Manfredini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eugenio Kiko. Eugenio Kiko finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Bernardo Ginestra easily smothers it!
59.58
Carlos Saez comes in with a late challenge on Tony Mey. The referee warns Carlos Saez to calm down! Tony Mey runs off the knock.
60.37
Joe Mccann knocks the ball forward to Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez shoots from long range. Gabriel Del Sol gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
61.17
Rodney Berger flicks a high ball forward to Chris Anderton who takes it down. Chris Anderton knocks in a cross ball towards Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez directs the ball goalwards with his head but slams it into the crowd!
63.03
Regi van Leeuwen hits a low pass to Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Lopez. Fernando Lopez fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
72.21
Renzo Manfredini flicks a high ball forward to Fernando Aguilar who takes it down. Fernando Aguilar knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Bernardo Ginestra who gathers it comfortably.
75.22
Pier G. Tacchinardi flicks the ball to his team mate, Rodney Berger. Rodney Berger flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Lopez who brings the ball under control. Fernando Lopez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Rodolfo Moya.
77.27
Rayo Vallecano are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
78.03
Joe Mccann threads a neat ball through to David Glass. David Glass shoots from long range but it is miles over!
79.40
Joe Mccann flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Lopez collects the pass. Fernando Lopez lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Anderton. Chris Anderton whips the ball goalwards with his head. Gabriel Del Sol picks it out of the air!
83.42
Romero P. Romero flicks a high pass forward. Eugenio Kiko collects the pass. Eugenio Kiko plays a scrappy one-two with Fernando Aguilar and advances towards the goal... Some world-class footwork from Eugenio Kiko provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Compostela

Rayo Vallecano
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
3
7
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.3%
60.7%
Play Area
32.1%
44%
23.8%

Scorers
Fernando Lopez 63
Eugenio Kiko 83

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eugenio Kiko of Rayo Vallecano

Match Ratings
1.Bernardo Ginestra (GK)
8
2.Frederico Vazquez (DEF)
7
3.Pier G. Tacchinardi (DEF)
6
4.Carlos Saez (DEF)
6
5.Joe Mccann (MID)
6
6.Rodney Berger (MID)
6
7.Regi van Leeuwen (MID)
7
8.Kai Matthäus (MID)
6
9.Chris Anderton (ATT)
7
10.Fernando Lopez (ATT)goal scored
8
11.David Glass (ATT)
6
 
12.Oscar Medina (GK)
0
13.Kieron Carlton (MID)
0
14.Martin Camacho (DEF)
0

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