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Match Report

Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Teresa Rivero where Rayo Vallecano play host to Lleida. A crowd of 9,937 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Rayo Vallecano are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Lleida appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Lleida kick off!
6.06
Alberto Gainza flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Gimenez. Alejandro Gimenez shoots from 20 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.41
Ricardo Crespo knocks the ball forward to Silvio Pinheiro. Silvio Pinheiro shoots from 20 yards but it flies wide!
15.21
Jorge Nascimento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alberto Gainza. Alberto Gainza controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory finds some space and shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.39
Jorge Nascimento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino makes a probing pass to Alejandro Gimenez. Alejandro Gimenez plays a perfect one-two with Silvio Pinheiro and rushes in on goal... Alejandro Gimenez rockets a shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
22.52
Simon Eadie brings the ball forward. Simon Eadie finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
24.07
Antonio Merino passes the ball forward to Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Gimenez. Alejandro Gimenez is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
33.01
Danilo Rizzitelli brings the ball forward. Danilo Rizzitelli makes a simple pass to Alejandro Gimenez. Alejandro Gimenez shoots from long range but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
38.52
Antonio Merino threads the ball through to Alejandro Gimenez. Alejandro Gimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory heads the ball goalwards. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
40.41
Danilo Rizzitelli takes it forward alone. Danilo Rizzitelli advances with the ball. Danilo Rizzitelli sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
45.00
Simon Eadie comes in with a late challenge on Antonio Merino. Simon Eadie is given a warning by the referee! Antonio Merino grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
Rayo Vallecano kick off and get the second half underway!
59.18
Hugo Vieira comes in with a late challenge on Ernesto Farinos. Hugo Vieira is given a warning by the referee! Ernesto Farinos stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.42
Oscar Lorenzo passes the ball forward to Hugo Vieira. Hugo Vieira plays a perfect one-two with Youssef Smit and rushes in on goal... Hugo Vieira tries a spectacular strike. It curls slightly but Marcos Fuentes manages to gather it comfortably.
65.30
Alberto Gainza sees a break and surges forward. Alberto Gainza lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Gimenez. Alejandro Gimenez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's miles wide!
67.41
Alberto Gainza passes the ball forward to Alejandro Gimenez. Alejandro Gimenez lofts in a cross ball towards Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
69.18
Simon Eadie flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Vieira. Hugo Vieira shoots from distance but somehow Marcos Fuentes manages to keep it out.
71.13
Jorge Nascimento makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Merino. Antonio Merino threads the ball through to Alejandro Gimenez. Alejandro Gimenez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
72.39
Noah Kneissl knocks the ball forward to Simon Eadie. Simon Eadie knocks the ball forward to Hugo Vieira. Hugo Vieira shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Marcos Fuentes easily smothers it!
73.56
Alberto Gainza chips the ball to his team mate, Silvio Pinheiro. Silvio Pinheiro whips in a cross ball towards Craig McGrory. Craig McGrory is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
78.50
Oscar Lorenzo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Youssef Smit. Youssef Smit knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Simon Eadie catches Antonio Merino on the ankles. Simon Eadie is warned by the referee again! Antonio Merino 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 Danilo Rizzitelli of Rayo Vallecano

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 11 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 56.5217391304348 vs 43.4782608695652
Play Area
Home team third: 27.54%, Midfield: 47.83%, Away team third: 24.64%