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Match Report

Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Le Rosaleda where Málaga play host to Rayo Vallecano. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Málaga and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Zubizarreta.


0.00
Rayo Vallecano kick off!
4.23
Bautista Figueroa knocks the ball forward to Dries Ooijer. Dries Ooijer deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leon Frieser. Leon Frieser skips past Kaba Luccin! Leon Frieser shoots from just inside the box. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
8.43
Phil Ball hits a low pass to Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Teixeira. Frederico Teixeira beats his man to it with a header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
10.41
Stan Beagrie sees Gabriel Ibanez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gabriel Ibanez advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Gabriel Ibanez provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
14.36
Alberto Caminero makes a simple pass to Jose Ramirez. Jose Ramirez cuts inside the box! Jose Ramirez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Samuel Vieira is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
16.08
Phil Ball changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Phil Ball knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Kofi Promes.
18.41
Samuel Vieira receives the ball from a throw-in from Rafael Nunez. Samuel Vieira flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Teixeira collects the pass. Frederico Teixeira whips in a cross ball towards Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon makes a looping header on goal. Nigel Newby gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
20.22
Dries Ooijer flicks a high pass forward. Ernesto Galadames controls it well on his chest. Ernesto Galadames plays a one-two with Stefano Hilgerink and advances towards the goal... Ernesto Galadames takes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
22.07
Dries Ooijer hits a low pass to Alberto Caminero. Alberto Caminero makes a defence splitting pass to Jose Ramirez. Jose Ramirez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Bruno Santos is on top of it.
24.52
Gabriel Ibanez advances with the ball. Gabriel Ibanez kicks a strong pass forward to Stan Beagrie but the referee indicates it's offside!
26.09
Liam Gordon flicks the ball to his team mate, Stan Beagrie. Stan Beagrie whips in a cross ball towards Pascal Van Der Woerdt. Pascal Van Der Woerdt gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
32.00
Julian Roman comes in with a late challenge on Enrique Pichichi. The referee calls over Julian Roman and shows him a yellow card! Enrique Pichichi runs off the knock.
34.02
Frederico Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez passes the ball forward to Stan Beagrie. Some world-class footwork from Stan Beagrie provides some space. He shoots at goal. Magnificent block by Patricio Lozano!
36.36
Pascal Van Der Woerdt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stan Beagrie. Stan Beagrie whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Teixeira. Bautista Figueroa clumsily knocks into Frederico Teixeira. Frederico Teixeira appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
38.50
Rafael Nunez flicks a high pass forward. Stan Beagrie holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stan Beagrie knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez makes a looping header on goal but Nigel Newby is on top of his game. He makes it look easy!
39.34
With vision, Samuel Vieira plays the ball forward to Frederico Teixeira. Frederico Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez lofts in a cross ball towards Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon heads the ball goalwards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
42.28
Pascal Van Der Woerdt flicks a high pass forward. Phil Ball controls it well on his chest. Phil Ball knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
44.21
Alberto Caminero threads a neat ball through to Jose Ramirez. Jose Ramirez skips past Rafael Nunez! Jose Ramirez side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Bruno Santos is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Málaga appear unchanged since the first half. Rayo Vallecano also appear unchanged since the first half. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.

45.00
Málaga start the second half!
47.42
Enrique Pichichi flicks a high pass forward to Gabriel Ibanez who brings the ball under control. Gabriel Ibanez whips in a cross ball towards Pascal Van Der Woerdt. Pascal Van Der Woerdt fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Nigel Newby gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
48.23
Rafael Nunez makes a simple pass to Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi plays the ball forward to Phil Ball. Phil Ball whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Teixeira. Frederico Teixeira is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Nigel Newby manages to gather it.
49.50
Frederico Teixeira flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Bautista Figueroa.
51.32
Liam Gordon sees Enrique Pichichi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Enrique Pichichi knocks in a cross ball towards Pascal Van Der Woerdt. With a superhuman jump, Pascal Van Der Woerdt connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. What a cracker!! Nigel Newby had no chance!! Goal for Rayo Vallecano!
54.05
Kaba Luccin deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Enrique Pichichi knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Bautista Figueroa.
63.58
Showing composure, Alberto Caminero plays the ball forward to Dries Ooijer. Dries Ooijer flicks a high ball forward to Jose Ramirez who takes it down. Jose Ramirez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.39
Alberto Caminero kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Ramirez. Jose Ramirez whips in a cross ball towards Leon Frieser. Leon Frieser jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Samuel Vieira steps in front, blocking the shot. He clears the ball quickly up field.
66.36
Patricio Lozano knocks the ball to his team mate, Dries Ooijer. Dries Ooijer knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kaba Luccin.
67.03
Samuel Vieira flicks a high pass forward to Frederico Teixeira who brings the ball under control. Frederico Teixeira makes a simple pass to Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
72.02
Kaba Luccin sees a break and surges forward. Kaba Luccin picks a pass forward to Frederico Teixeira. Frederico Teixeira shoots from distance his aim is horrendously poor!
73.56
With some swift thinking, Dries Ooijer plays the ball forward to Ernesto Galadames. Ernesto Galadames advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Ernesto Galadames provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Bruno Santos with no chance!! Goal for Málaga!
77.40
Málaga have made a substitution with Francisco Galadames replacing Ernesto Galadames .Rayo Vallecano have made 2 substitutions with Kevin Gemmell replacing Pascal Van Der Woerdt and Nico Perrin replacing Phil Ball .
81.00
Frederico Teixeira threads the ball through to Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon knocks in a cross ball towards Stan Beagrie. Stan Beagrie makes a deft header. Nigel Newby is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
85.15
Liam Gordon knocks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Ibanez. Gabriel Ibanez lofts in a cross ball towards Stan Beagrie. Stan Beagrie gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but Nigel Newby is on top of it.
87.51
Samuel Vieira chips the ball to his team mate, Liam Gordon. Liam Gordon makes a simple pass to Stan Beagrie. Stan Beagrie whips in a cross ball towards Kevin Gemmell. Kevin Gemmell is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Nigel Newby has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 6
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 6 vs 13
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 1 vs 2
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 1 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 34.6153846153846 vs 65.3846153846154
Play Area
Home team third: 34.62%, Midfield: 46.15%, Away team third: 19.23%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Stan Beagrie of Rayo Vallecano

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
1. Nigel Newby (GK)
7
2. Kofi Promes (DEF)
6
6
5. Dries Ooijer (MID)
7
7. Leon Frieser (MID)
6
8. Julian Roman (MID)
5
10. Jose Ramirez (ATT)
7

13. Pedro Blanco (MID)
0

1. Bruno Santos (GK)
6
2. Samuel Vieira (DEF)
6
3. Rafael Nunez (DEF)
6
4. Kaba Luccin (DEF)
6
7. Liam Gordon (MID)
8
8. Phil Ball (MID)
6
8
10. Stan Beagrie (ATT)
9

12. Jose Andres (GK)
0
13. Nico Perrin (MID)
6
14. Kevin Gemmell (ATT)
7