Match Report
| Racing Santander | Racing Santander |  |  | Real Sociedad | Real Sociedad | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Eduardo Ramos | E. Ramos |  | 67 | G |  | 1 | | G | 62 |  | John Hansen | J. Hansen | |||||||||
| Albert Roman | A. Roman | | 78 | D |  | 2 |  |  | D | 68 |  | Tieme Dreef | T. Dreef | ||||||||
| Francisco Serrano | F. Serrano | | 73 | D | | 3 | | D | 68 |  | Ronnie Mike | R. Mike | |||||||||
| Eugenio Hidalgo | E. Hidalgo | | 61 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 | | Andres Marin | A. Marin | |||||||||
| Juan-Carlos Zamora | J. Zamora | | 67 | M | | 5 | | D | 50 | | Adolfo Garrido | A. Garrido | |||||||||
| Andres Helguera | A. Helguera | | 61 | M | | 6 | | M | 72 |  | Mirko Muzzi | M. Muzzi | |||||||||
| Marcos Andres | M. Andres | | 61 | M | | | 7 | | M | 71 | | Guillermo Ortega | G. Ortega | ||||||||
| Rafael Navarro | R. Navarro | | 58 | M | | 8 | | M | 69 | | Carlos Garcia | C. Garcia | |||||||||
| Eduardo Hernandez | E. Hernandez | | 73 | A | | 9 | | A | 73 | | Romero P. Ruiz | R. Ruiz | |||||||||
| Hugo Ortega | H. Ortega | | 68 | A | | 10 | | A | 69 | | Patricio Prieto | P. Prieto | |||||||||
| Ivan Ramos | I. Ramos | | 65 | A | | 11 | | A | 55 | | Miguel Fuentes | M. Fuentes | |||||||||
| Edmundo Cruz | E. Cruz | | 64 | G | | 12 | | M | 67 |  | Edgar Fernandes | E. Fernandes | |||||||||
| Samuele Ghirardello | S. Ghirardello | | 60 | D | | 13 | | M | 58 | | Fernando Fernandez | F. Fernandez | |||||||||
| Eugenio Gomez | E. Gomez | | 58 | M | | 14 | | A | 55 | | Oscar Flores | O. Flores | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at El Sardinero where Racing Santander play host to Real Sociedad. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Real Sociedad appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Torres.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Racing Santander are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Real Sociedad appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Oscar Torres.
0.00
0-0Real Sociedad start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.53
0-0Ronnie Mike kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Garcia. Carlos Garcia threads the ball through to Romero P. Ruiz. Romero P. Ruiz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.24
0-0Mirko Muzzi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romero P. Ruiz. Romero P. Ruiz shoots from 25 yards but Eduardo Ramos is on top of it.
6.28
1-0Andres Helguera chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Hernandez. Eduardo Hernandez flicks the ball to his team mate, Hugo Ortega. Hugo Ortega takes a shot at goal. Hugo Ortega scores for Racing Santander!!
9.17
1-0Juan-Carlos Zamora threads a neat ball through to Hugo Ortega. Hugo Ortega shoots from 25 yards. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Racing Santander are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
12.04
Albert Roman passes the ball forward to Andres Helguera. Andres Helguera sees a break and surges forward. Andres Helguera shoots from long range. John Hansen is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
16.52
2-0Tieme Dreef catches Eduardo Hernandez on the ankles. The referee warns Tieme Dreef to calm down! Eduardo Hernandez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
21.23
Andres Helguera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Hernandez. Eduardo Hernandez shoots from 25 yards but it flies well off target!
22.18
Francisco Serrano flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Andres controls it well on his chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Marcos Andres plays the ball forward to Ivan Ramos. Ivan Ramos shoots from 20 yards his aim is horrendously poor!
27.01
Andres Marin makes a probing pass to Mirko Muzzi. Mirko Muzzi flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Ruiz collects the pass. Romero P. Ruiz shoots from 20 yards. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Quality keeping!
30.52
Francisco Serrano kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Navarro. Rafael Navarro flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Hernandez controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Hernandez shoots from 25 yards. It curls slightly but John Hansen manages to gather it effortlessly.
33.52
Carlos Garcia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguel Fuentes. Miguel Fuentes runs straight at the defence! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Miguel Fuentes provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.46
Juan-Carlos Zamora flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Ortega holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hugo Ortega lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Hernandez. Eduardo Hernandez connects with a diving header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
36.53
Francisco Serrano flicks a high pass forward. Andres Helguera collects the pass. Andres Helguera passes the ball forward to Hugo Ortega. Hugo Ortega shoots from 25 yards. Fantastic reaction save from John Hansen!
40.30
Andres Helguera knocks the ball forward to Hugo Ortega. Hugo Ortega shoots from 25 yards but John Hansen is on top of it.
45.00
Andres Marin sees Carlos Garcia in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Carlos Garcia makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romero P. Ruiz. Romero P. Ruiz shoots from 20 yards but somehow Eduardo Ramos manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Racing Santander appear unchanged since the first half. Real Sociedad appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. The Racing Santander players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The second half starts with Racing Santander kicking off!
48.22
Marcos Andres flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Ramos collects the pass. Ivan Ramos tries a spectacular long range effort. John Hansen gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
49.05
2-0Adolfo Garrido hits a low pass to Guillermo Ortega. Guillermo Ortega brings the ball forward. Guillermo Ortega deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Fuentes but the linesman indicates offside!
53.02
Andres Marin pushes mid-way up the pitch. Andres Marin sees Patricio Prieto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Patricio Prieto tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
55.00
Carlos Garcia makes a simple pass to Romero P. Ruiz. Romero P. Ruiz knocks in a cross ball towards Patricio Prieto. Patricio Prieto makes a deft header. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
60.44
2-0Racing Santander have made 2 substitutions with Edmundo Cruz replacing Francisco Serrano and Eugenio Gomez replacing Ivan Ramos .Real Sociedad have made 2 substitutions with Edgar Fernandes replacing Carlos Garcia and Fernando Fernandez replacing Mirko Muzzi .
65.14
Andres Helguera makes a probing pass to Eugenio Gomez. Eugenio Gomez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
67.39
Fernando Fernandez knocks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Prieto. Patricio Prieto knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eduardo Ramos who gathers it comfortably.
69.21
Edgar Fernandes flicks the ball to his team mate, Patricio Prieto. Patricio Prieto edges inside the box! Patricio Prieto shoots from just inside the box. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
71.32
With great vision, Juan-Carlos Zamora plays the ball forward to Hugo Ortega. Hugo Ortega shoots from distance. John Hansen is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
77.46
Real Sociedad have made a substitution with Oscar Flores replacing Patricio Prieto .
81.36
Rafael Navarro threads a neat ball through to Hugo Ortega. Hugo Ortega knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ronnie Mike.
83.54
3-0Eugenio Hidalgo catches Romero P. Ruiz in the face with his elbow. Eugenio Hidalgo is shown the red card!! Romero P. Ruiz shakes off the knock.
85.22
Seeing a gap ahead, Albert Roman plays the ball forward to Andres Helguera. Andres Helguera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Ortega. Hugo Ortega plays a one-two with Eduardo Hernandez and advances towards the goal... Hugo Ortega cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
87.22
Edmundo Cruz flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Zamora holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan-Carlos Zamora darts forward. Juan-Carlos Zamora controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
89.24
Guillermo Ortega brings the ball forward. Guillermo Ortega skips past Albert Roman! Guillermo Ortega looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies just off target!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Hugo Ortega 6, 71 Andres Helguera 12 |
Man of the Match
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Hugo Ortega of Racing Santander |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Eduardo Ramos (GK)
7
2. Albert Roman (DEF)
6
3. Francisco Serrano (DEF)
6
4. Ivan Ramos (ATT)
6
5. Juan-Carlos Zamora (MID)
7
6. Andres Helguera (MID)
8
7. Marcos Andres (MID)
6
8. Rafael Navarro (MID)
6
9. Eduardo Hernandez (ATT)
6
10. Hugo Ortega (ATT)
9
11. Eugenio Gomez (MID)
6
12. Edmundo Cruz (GK)
6
13. Samuele Ghirardello (DEF)
0
14. Eugenio Hidalgo (DEF)
3
1. John Hansen (GK)
7
2. Tieme Dreef (DEF)
6
3. Ronnie Mike (DEF)
6
4. Andres Marin (DEF)
6
5. Adolfo Garrido (DEF)
6
6. Mirko Muzzi (MID)
6
7. Guillermo Ortega (MID)
6
8. Carlos Garcia (MID)
6
9. Romero P. Ruiz (ATT)
6
10. Patricio Prieto (ATT)
6
11. Miguel Fuentes (ATT)
6
12. Edgar Fernandes (MID)
6
13. Fernando Fernandez (MID)
6
14. Oscar Flores (ATT)
6