Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Mendizorroza where Deportivo Alaves play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 19,396 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Deportivo Alaves and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Rayo Vallecano get the match underway!
4.54
0-0Mauricio Romero brings the ball forward. Mauricio Romero knocks the ball forward to Adolfo Vidal. Adolfo Vidal knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
6.06
Benjamín Valdés knocks the ball to his team mate, Gian Luca Maspero. Gian Luca Maspero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.06
Pascal Pédros flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Dominguez. Rafael Dominguez flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Adrian Bermudez.
12.33
0-0Mauricio Romero threads the ball through to Max Promes. Max Promes passes the ball forward to Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
21.30
Max Promes passes the ball forward to Aloisio Fahmi. Aloisio Fahmi shoots from distance but somehow Anton Dachs manages to keep it out.
26.10
0-0Adrian Bermudez knocks the ball to his team mate, Nuno Mendes. Nuno Mendes knocks the ball forward to Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
27.26
Max Promes knocks the ball forward to Aloisio Fahmi. Aloisio Fahmi whips in a cross ball towards Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Anton Dachs manages to keep it out.
28.52
0-0Gianmarco Suriano catches Miel Van De Looi on the ankles. Gianmarco Suriano is shown the yellow card! Miel Van De Looi stretches but gets up unharmed.
32.19
Rafael Dominguez barges into Benjamín Valdés. Rafael Dominguez is shown the yellow card! Benjamín Valdés runs off the knock.
34.08
0-1Nuno Mendes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ismael Abdullah. Ismael Abdullah knocks in a cross ball towards Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's there!! Leonardo Castillo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
38.08
Roberto Carrasco kicks a strong pass forward to Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano lofts in a cross ball towards Adolfo Vidal. Adolfo Vidal flicks the ball with his head. Adolfo Vidal scores for Deportivo Alaves!!
42.23
Nuno Mendes makes a probing pass to Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja knocks in a cross ball towards Ismael Abdullah. Ismael Abdullah connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Leonardo Castillo!
44.01
Nuno Mendes makes a simple pass to Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja lofts in a cross ball towards Ismael Abdullah. Ismael Abdullah is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Deportivo Alaves kick off the second half!
48.26
Rafael Dominguez chips the ball to his team mate, Aloisio Fahmi. Aloisio Fahmi knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Vidal. Adolfo Vidal heads the ball goalwards. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
51.56
Carlos Fonseca knocks the ball to his team mate, Max Promes. Max Promes knocks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Vidal. Adolfo Vidal shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
53.30
Adrian Bermudez flicks the ball to his team mate, Benjamín Valdés. Benjamín Valdés advances with the ball. Benjamín Valdés plays a perfect one-two with Ismael Abdullah and rushes in on goal... Benjamín Valdés tries a spectacular strike but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.20
Carlos Fonseca deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Max Promes. Max Promes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Anton Dachs who gathers it comfortably.
63.05
Eugenio Gonzalez kicks a strong pass forward to Gian Luca Maspero. Gian Luca Maspero knocks the ball forward to Ismael Abdullah. Ismael Abdullah shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Leonardo Castillo.
66.47
Max Promes flicks the ball to his team mate, Gianmarco Suriano. Gianmarco Suriano plays a perfect one-two with Adolfo Vidal and rushes in on goal... Gianmarco Suriano tries a spectacular strike but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.31
2-2Adrian Bermudez comes in with a late challenge on Gianmarco Suriano. Adrian Bermudez is given a warning by the referee! Gianmarco Suriano stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.26
Adrian Bermudez kicks a strong pass forward to Nuno Mendes. Nuno Mendes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gian Luca Maspero. Gian Luca Maspero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Leonardo Castillo who gathers it comfortably.
78.11
Ismael Abdullah comes in with a late challenge on Carlos Fonseca. Ismael Abdullah is warned by the referee! Carlos Fonseca hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
84.44
Benjamín Valdés kicks a strong pass forward to Gian Luca Maspero. Gian Luca Maspero lofts in a cross ball towards Marco Vukoja. Marco Vukoja heads the ball goalwards. It's there!! Leonardo Castillo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
3
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.9%
47.1%
Play Area
27.9%
44.1%
27.9%
Scorers
| Adolfo Vidal 38, 48 | Marco Vukoja 34, 84 Ismael Abdullah 44 |