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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Nuevo Jose Zorrilla where Real Valladolid play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 8,709 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Rayo Vallecano appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Mauricio Torres.


0.00
Real Valladolid kick off and get the first half underway!
2.49
Juan Gainza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.43
Djimi Henrot comes in with a late challenge on Rodolfo Mendez. The referee warns Djimi Henrot to calm down! Rodolfo Mendez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
6.02
David Veloso chips the ball to his team mate, Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega knocks in a cross ball towards Djimi Henrot. Djimi Henrot is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
8.45
Mauricio Ramirez flicks a high pass forward to Manuele Rocco who brings the ball under control. Manuele Rocco knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez jumps high and flicks the ball with his head but it flies just wide!
10.13
Albert Morales makes a probing pass to Martin Pastor. Martin Pastor deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alberto Vega but the linesman indicates offside!
18.54
David Veloso controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega passes the ball forward but Martin Pastor is offside!
22.21
Antonio Gento flicks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Ramirez. Mauricio Ramirez threads the ball through to Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
27.54
Andy Hesp kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Ibanez. Rodolfo Ibanez advances with the ball. Rodolfo Ibanez tries a spectacular long range effort but Eugenio Verges is on top of it.
33.06
Elena Sanchez flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Meyer collects the pass. Vincenzo Meyer shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
34.28
Marc Dryden makes a simple pass to Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Nigel Priestley.
36.28
Juan Gainza breaks forward. Juan Gainza deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Pastor. Martin Pastor tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Gabriel Crespo manages to keep it out.
38.04
Rodolfo Ibanez threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but is denied by Eugenio Verges. Excellent save.
39.46
Elena Sanchez kicks a strong pass forward to Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Eugenio Verges comfortably picks it out of the air!
42.16
With a delightful solo run, David Veloso stretches the opposition's defence. David Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Martin Pastor. Marc Dryden hacks Martin Pastor from behind! That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Valladolid appear unchanged since the first half. Rayo Vallecano also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Rayo Vallecano kick off the second half!
47.21
Andy Hesp flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Menendez controls it well on his chest. Pedro Menendez sees a break and surges forward. Pedro Menendez shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
55.39
Rodolfo Ibanez passes the ball forward to Pedro Menendez. Pedro Menendez knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's there!! Eugenio Verges has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
59.58
Mauricio Ramirez flicks a high pass forward. Vincenzo Meyer collects the pass. Vincenzo Meyer lofts in a cross ball towards Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco shows true skill creating a chance out of nothing and knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's a lousy effort!
65.01
Djimi Henrot flicks a high ball forward to Albert Morales who takes it down. Albert Morales knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Marc Dryden.
66.18
Antonio Gento chips the ball to his team mate, Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
69.19
Alberto Caballero flicks a high pass forward. Juan Gainza holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Juan Gainza plays the ball forward to Martin Pastor. Martin Pastor shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
72.45
Rodolfo Ibanez threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Mendez. Rodolfo Mendez whips in a cross ball towards Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
73.36
Antonio Gento plays the ball forward to Pedro Menendez. Pedro Menendez plays the ball forward to Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Caballero.
75.41
Andy Hesp controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vincenzo Meyer. Vincenzo Meyer threads a neat ball through to Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco shoots from long range but it's a lousy effort!
78.14
Elena Sanchez flicks a high pass forward to Vincenzo Meyer who brings the ball under control. Vincenzo Meyer shoots from distance but it's drastically wayward!
83.07
Albert Morales flicks a high ball forward to Martin Pastor who takes it down. Martin Pastor knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
84.27
David Veloso brings the ball forward. David Veloso lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
85.55
Alberto Vega comes in with a late challenge on Marc Dryden. The referee warns Alberto Vega to calm down! Marc Dryden stretches but gets up unharmed.
89.13
Nigel Priestley chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Pastor. Martin Pastor flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Vega collects the pass. With some swift thinking, Alberto Vega plays the ball forward to Martin Pastor who has made a great run into the box. Martin Pastor comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. What a cracker!! Gabriel Crespo had no chance!! Goal for Rayo Vallecano!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 2
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 7 vs 3
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 2
Fouls
Fouls: 0 vs 2
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 0 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 54.4303797468354 vs 45.5696202531646
Play Area
Home team third: 26.58%, Midfield: 46.84%, Away team third: 26.58%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rodolfo Mendez of Real Valladolid

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
2. Antonio Gento (DEF)
6
3. Andy Hesp (DEF)
7
4. Marc Dryden (DEF)
6
7
6. Elena Sanchez (MID)
7
7
9
10. Manuele Rocco (ATT)
6
11. Rodolfo Mendez (ATT)
9

13. Felipe Gomez (DEF)
0
14. Andres Vega (ATT)
0

3. Jose Pastor (DEF)
6
6
6
7. David Veloso (MID)
7
8. Juan Gainza (MID)
7
9. Djimi Henrot (MID)
6
10. Martin Pastor (ATT)
8
11. Alberto Vega (ATT)
6

12. Ruby Mary (DEF)
0
13. Nicolas Mora (ATT)
0
0