Match Report
| Real Zaragoza | Real Zaragoza |  |  | Athletic Club Bilbao | Athletic Club Bilbao | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | James Freeman | James Freeman | |||||||||||||||||
| Victor Barkero | V. Barkero |  | 60 | G |  | 1 | | G | 69 | | Pedro Sanchez | P. Sanchez | |||||||||
| Luke Lockley | L. Lockley |  | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 76 |  | Jonathan Kempin | J. Kempin | |||||||||
| Albert Suarez | A. Suarez | | 64 | D | | 3 | | D | 57 | | Eduardo Santos | E. Santos | |||||||||
| Adolfo Ferrer | A. Ferrer | | 63 | D | | 4 | | D | 66 | | Patricio Gento | P. Gento | |||||||||
| Leonardo Ruiz | L. Ruiz | | 59 | D | | 5 | | M | 67 | | Daniel Cruz | D. Cruz | |||||||||
| Francisco Rodriquez | F. Rodriquez | | 74 | M | | 6 | | M | 73 |  | Mark Kewell | M. Kewell | |||||||||
| Carlo Zerbini | C. Zerbini |  | 69 | M | | 7 | | M | 57 | | Jose Barkero | J. Barkero | |||||||||
| Marcos Iglesias | M. Iglesias | | 66 | M | | 8 | | M | 81 |  | Fabio Tomacic | F. Tomacic | |||||||||
| Fernando Del Sol | F. Del Sol | | 77 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 |  | Rafael Aguirre | R. Aguirre | |||||||||
| Martin Santos | M. Santos | | 66 | A | | 10 | | A | 75 |  | Peter Esparza | P. Esparza | |||||||||
| Martin Ortega | M. Ortega | | 62 | A | | 11 | | A | 36 |  | Tomasz Iwan | T. Iwan | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at La Romareda where Real Zaragoza play host to Athletic Club Bilbao. A crowd of 18,655 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Athletic Club Bilbao appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Athletic Club Bilbao appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Real Zaragoza kicking off!
2.07
0-0Francisco Rodriquez catches Jose Barkero on the ankles. The referee calls over Francisco Rodriquez and warns him to calm down! Jose Barkero stretches but gets up unharmed.
3.46
0-0Eduardo Santos sees a break and surges forward. Eduardo Santos knocks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Aguirre. Rafael Aguirre shoots from outside the area but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
9.23
Mark Kewell threads the ball through to Peter Esparza. Peter Esparza finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
14.23
0-0Patricio Gento threads the ball through to Jose Barkero. Jose Barkero passes the ball forward to Tomasz Iwan. Tomasz Iwan knocks the ball forward to Rafael Aguirre but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
15.53
0-0Fabio Tomacic knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Esparza. Peter Esparza goes all the way! Peter Esparza tries a spectacular strike. The ball comes in low, but Victor Barkero easily smothers it!
18.42
0-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
27.35
Mark Kewell makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rafael Aguirre. Rafael Aguirre goes all the way! Rafael Aguirre cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it is tipped over by Victor Barkero.
28.13
Francisco Rodriquez takes it forward alone. Francisco Rodriquez makes a probing pass to Martin Santos. Martin Santos takes a shot at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.45
Carlo Zerbini surges forward with the ball. Carlo Zerbini plays a perfect one-two with Fernando Del Sol and rushes in on goal... Carlo Zerbini rockets a shot on goal. Pedro Sanchez easily smothers it.
32.04
Marcos Iglesias knocks the ball forward to Fernando Del Sol. Fernando Del Sol passes the ball forward to Martin Ortega. Martin Ortega takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The second half starts with Athletic Club Bilbao kicking off!
47.19
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
49.32
Daniel Cruz comes in with a late challenge on Marcos Iglesias. Daniel Cruz is given a warning by the referee! Marcos Iglesias hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
61.31
Carlo Zerbini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Santos. Martin Santos goes all the way! Martin Santos shoots from just inside the box but he balloons it over the crossbar!
63.15
Mark Kewell kicks a strong pass forward to Peter Esparza. Peter Esparza goes all the way! Peter Esparza shoots from just inside the box but Victor Barkero is on top of it.
65.48
Jose Barkero flicks the ball to his team mate, Peter Esparza. Peter Esparza shoots from 20 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
66.14
0-0Albert Suarez barges into Tomasz Iwan. Albert Suarez is shown the yellow card! Tomasz Iwan grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
77.22
Marcos Iglesias clumsily knocks into Daniel Cruz. The referee calls over Marcos Iglesias and shows him a yellow card! Daniel Cruz gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
81.17
Leonardo Ruiz kicks a strong pass forward to Francisco Rodriquez. Francisco Rodriquez kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Ortega. Martin Ortega shoots from distance but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
84.09
Albert Suarez flicks the ball to his team mate, Carlo Zerbini. Carlo Zerbini chips the ball to his team mate, Martin Ortega. Martin Ortega shoots from long range but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.00
Marcos Iglesias deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Santos. Martin Santos whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Del Sol. Fernando Del Sol is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
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