Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to Real Valladolid. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Valladolid appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Moreno.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Valladolid appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Roberto Moreno.
0.00
0-0Real Valladolid kick off and get the match underway!
2.55
0-0Jan Petersen makes a probing pass to Oleksiy Fomenko. Oleksiy Fomenko sees Vittorio Francioso in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Vittorio Francioso knocks in a cross ball towards Pieter Oliveira. Pieter Oliveira flicks the ball with his head. Wonderful reactions from Rodolfo Zanoncelli keeps it out!
3.27
0-0Lauren Bisan-E. Bigné knocks the ball forward to Elena Vicente. Elena Vicente shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.07
0-0Rafael Mendez knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Cano. Jose Cano knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Silvio Fernandes.
6.51
Silvio Fernandes sees Oleksiy Fomenko in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Oleksiy Fomenko makes a simple pass to Vittorio Francioso. Vittorio Francioso shoots from distance but it flies just wide!
8.18
Showing composure, Oleksiy Fomenko laces a through ball forward to Pieter Oliveira. Pieter Oliveira knocks in a cross ball towards Vittorio Francioso. Vittorio Francioso outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but Rodolfo Zanoncelli is on top of it.
9.11
Oleksiy Fomenko deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Pedro Cruz. Pedro Cruz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Wonderful reactions from Rodolfo Zanoncelli keeps it out!
12.51
Ian Moore threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Mendez. Romero P. Mendez shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
14.16
0-1Sebastiao Costa darts forward. Sebastiao Costa whips in a cross ball towards Nikos Van Der Luer. Nikos Van Der Luer whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
18.51
Claudio Carrasco flicks a high pass forward. Rafael Mendez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Rafael Mendez darts forward. Rafael Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Elena Vicente. Elena Vicente directs the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
21.35
Alfredo Mendez makes a simple pass to Lauren Bisan-E. Bigné. Lauren Bisan-E. Bigné advances with the ball. Lauren Bisan-E. Bigné knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abdul Lolo who gathers it comfortably.
26.13
Jan Petersen flicks a high pass forward to Sebastiao Costa who brings the ball under control. Sebastiao Costa kicks a strong pass forward to Pedro Cruz. Pedro Cruz shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Pedro Cruz!
32.18
Jan Petersen deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Oleksiy Fomenko. Oleksiy Fomenko changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Oleksiy Fomenko lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Cruz. Pedro Cruz beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Santander appear unchanged since the first half. Real Valladolid also appear unchanged since the first half. The Racing Santander players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
Racing Santander kick off the second half!
49.18
Sebastiao Costa flicks a high pass forward to Pieter Oliveira who brings the ball under control. Pieter Oliveira knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo Mendez.
53.47
Lauren Bisan-E. Bigné hits a low pass to Romero P. Mendez. Romero P. Mendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.04
Sebastiao Costa knocks the ball to his team mate, Nikos Van Der Luer. Nikos Van Der Luer lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Cruz. Pedro Cruz connects with a diving header but it's drastically wayward!
60.54
Krunoslaw Nappi threads a neat ball through to Oleksiy Fomenko. Oleksiy Fomenko makes a probing pass to Nikos Van Der Luer. Nikos Van Der Luer controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The keeper, Rodolfo Zanoncelli, sees it late!! Goal for Real Valladolid!
63.22
0-3Ian Moore clumsily knocks into Sebastiao Costa. The referee warns Ian Moore to calm down! Sebastiao Costa runs off the knock.
66.43
Oleksiy Fomenko passes the ball forward to Nikos Van Der Luer. Nikos Van Der Luer lofts in a cross ball towards Pieter Oliveira. Pieter Oliveira flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
69.23
Oleksiy Fomenko knocks the ball forward to Vittorio Francioso. Vittorio Francioso knocks in a cross ball towards Pieter Oliveira. Pieter Oliveira makes a convincing header. It's there!! Rodolfo Zanoncelli has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
77.42
0-5Racing Santander have made a substitution with Claudio Farinos replacing Rafael Mendez and appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-2-4 formation.
78.50
Alfredo Mendez decides to run forward with the ball. Alfredo Mendez flicks a high pass forward. Jose Cano controls it well on his chest. Jose Cano knocks in a cross ball towards Ian Moore. Ian Moore powers a header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
84.40
Oleksiy Fomenko threads the ball through to Vittorio Francioso. Vittorio Francioso whips in a cross ball towards Pieter Oliveira. Pieter Oliveira makes a deft header which easily beats the keeper. Goal!! The crowd cheers as he celebrates his hattrick!
87.58
Lauren Bisan-E. Bigné receives the ball from a throw-in from Claudio Farinos. Lauren Bisan-E. Bigné makes a simple pass to Ian Moore. Ian Moore whips in a cross ball towards Elena Vicente. Elena Vicente makes a looping header on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.42
Oleksiy Fomenko runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Oleksiy Fomenko advances inside the box! Oleksiy Fomenko shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Rodolfo Zanoncelli easily gets down and covers it.
90.00
Sebastiao Costa takes it forward alone. Sebastiao Costa shoots from 25 yards but it's a woeful effort!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
6
Shots on Target
0
11
Shots off Target
5
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
41.9%
58.1%
Play Area
32.4%
47.3%
20.3%
Scorers
| Nikos Van Der Luer 14, 61 Pedro Cruz 26 Pieter Oliveira 66, 69, 84 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Pieter Oliveira of Real Valladolid |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Rodolfo Zanoncelli (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Claudio Carrasco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Alfredo Mendez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Neil Cope (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Juan Mora (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Lauren Bisan-E. Bigné (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Rafael Mendez (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Ian Moore (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Romero P. Mendez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jose Cano (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Elena Vicente (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Leonardo Pena (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Claudio Farinos (GK) | 6 | |
| 14. | Eugenio Vidal (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Abdul Lolo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Facundo Alonso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Krunoslaw Nappi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jan Petersen (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Silvio Fernandes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastiao Costa (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Oleksiy Fomenko (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Pieter Oliveira (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 9. | Nikos Van Der Luer (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Vittorio Francioso (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Pedro Cruz (ATT) | | 7 |
| 12. | Pasquale Moscardi (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Daniel Ream (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sidney Gray (ATT) | 0 | |