Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Manuel Ruiz de Lopera where Real Betis Balompié play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 18,127 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Real Betis Balompié and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.


0.00
Rayo Vallecano start the match!
15.15
Mustapha De Windt chips the ball to his team mate, Luis Marcelino. Luis Marcelino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Luis Feliciano. Jose Luis Feliciano finds some space and shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.24
Steven Ferdinand chips the ball to his team mate, Nuno Mendes. Nuno Mendes chips the ball to his team mate, Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja lofts in a cross ball towards Ismael Abdullah. Ismael Abdullah heads the ball goalwards. Cristi Raduciou easily picks it out of the air!
20.46
Miel Van De Looi makes a simple pass to Nuno Mendes. Nuno Mendes makes a probing pass to Gian Luca Maspero. Gian Luca Maspero makes a simple pass to Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
22.41
Billy McNeill makes a simple pass to Gian Luca Maspero. Gian Luca Maspero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ricardo Marquitos.
28.53
Luis Marcelino catches Billy McNeill on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Billy McNeill gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
32.32
Luis Marcelino threads the ball through to Jose Luis Feliciano. Jose Luis Feliciano shoots from 20 yards but it is miles over!
39.50
Miel Van De Looi flicks the ball to his team mate, Billy McNeill. Billy McNeill knocks the ball forward to Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja lofts in a cross ball towards Ismael Abdullah. Ismael Abdullah powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
40.29
Romero P. Diaz comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Gonzalez. The referee calls over Romero P. Diaz and warns him to calm down! Eugenio Gonzalez runs off the knock.
44.45
Luis Cabrera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastiao Semedo. Sebastiao Semedo flicks the ball to his team mate, Elvar Kárason. Elvar Kárason finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Anton Dachs manages to gather it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
Real Betis Balompié start the second half!
49.17
Luis Cabrera makes a probing pass to Romero P. Diaz. Romero P. Diaz advances with the ball. Romero P. Diaz knocks in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Feliciano. Jose Luis Feliciano heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Anton Dachs.
54.15
Nuno Mendes threads the ball through to Gian Luca Maspero. Gian Luca Maspero makes a probing pass to Ismael Abdullah. Ismael Abdullah shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Ismael Abdullah scores for Rayo Vallecano!!
57.27
Miel Van De Looi kicks a strong pass forward to Eugenio Gonzalez. Eugenio Gonzalez makes a beautiful solo run. Eugenio Gonzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja takes a shot at goal but Cristi Raduciou is on top of it.
59.05
Jon Brolin knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Mendes. Nuno Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
66.39
Jon Brolin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Billy McNeill. Billy McNeill surges forward with the ball. Billy McNeill knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.02
Luis Cabrera barges into Marco Vukoja. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Marco Vukoja hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
75.30
Sebastiao Semedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Martin. Julian Martin finds some space and shoots from distance but it is miles over!
77.39
Mustapha De Windt knocks the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Diaz. Romero P. Diaz sees space and advances. Romero P. Diaz knocks the ball forward to Julian Martin but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
81.02
Sebastiao Semedo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Julian Martin. Julian Martin whips in a cross ball towards Jose Luis Feliciano. Jose Luis Feliciano is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Anton Dachs easily smothers it.
83.57
Nuno Mendes threads the ball through to Gian Luca Maspero. Gian Luca Maspero knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Mustapha De Windt.
84.15
Julian Martin catches Steven Ferdinand on the ankles. Julian Martin is given a warning by the referee! Steven Ferdinand hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!


The man of the match was awarded to Ismael Abdullah of Rayo Vallecano
Match Statistics
Goals
0
1
Shots on Target
3
4
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.3%
55.7%
Play Area
29.1%
45.6%
25.3%

Scorers