Match Report
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Teresa Rivero where Rayo Vallecano play FC Groningen in this second leg MWF Europa Cup game. Rayo Vallecano lead by 2-1 from the first leg. A crowd of 17,341 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Rayo Vallecano and FC Groningen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Rayo Vallecano looks especially fired up for this match.
Both Rayo Vallecano and FC Groningen are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Rayo Vallecano looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Rayo Vallecano kicking off!
2.16
0-0Hinata Matsuda chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
10.50
0-0Marek Dudek clumsily knocks into Talal Fertout. Marek Dudek is shown the yellow card! Talal Fertout stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.15
0-1Morgan Noonan makes a simple pass to Talal Fertout. Talal Fertout controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alexander Davies. Alexander Davies takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Rafael Barkero has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
18.30
0-1Raymond Houttuin makes a simple pass to Juan Pablo Gómez. Juan Pablo Gómez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Mateo Vidal Navarro.
20.24
Hugo Yekini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Talal Fertout. Talal Fertout lofts in a cross ball towards Romarin Milla. Romarin Milla is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
21.38
Matías Vidal brings the ball forward. Matías Vidal lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Sanchez. Miguel Sanchez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
24.39
Hugo Yekini deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Davies. Alexander Davies knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Barkero who gathers it comfortably.
26.17
1-1Morgan Noonan chips the ball to his team mate, Romarin Milla. Romarin Milla whips in a cross ball towards Alexander Davies. Alexander Davies connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Rafael Barkero.
27.00
Victor Ortega takes it forward alone. Victor Ortega knocks the ball forward to Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
30.30
Morgan Noonan deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Talal Fertout. Talal Fertout knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
32.13
Hugo Yekini sees space and advances. Hugo Yekini whips in a cross ball towards Talal Fertout. Talal Fertout is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
36.05
Matías Vidal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan Pablo Gómez. Juan Pablo Gómez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
38.57
Rodrigo Cortez chips the ball to his team mate, Romarin Milla. Romarin Milla knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Davies. Alexander Davies is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but somehow Rafael Barkero manages to keep it out.
40.57
Rodrigo Cortez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Davies. Alexander Davies makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Romarin Milla. Romarin Milla shows great control and tries a shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
42.12
Hugo Yekini flicks the ball to his team mate, Talal Fertout. Talal Fertout knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Rafael Barkero who gathers it comfortably.
44.28
Raymond Houttuin chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sebastián Luna who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
FC Groningen kick off!
47.14
Hinata Matsuda knocks the ball forward to Juan Pablo Gómez. Juan Pablo Gómez whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.24
Cedric Gronkjaer controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodrigo Cortez. Rodrigo Cortez sees a break and surges forward. Rodrigo Cortez knocks in a cross ball towards Talal Fertout. Talal Fertout is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
51.42
Matías Vidal deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
57.23
Morgan Noonan makes a beautiful solo run. Morgan Noonan knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.25
Morgan Noonan makes a beautiful solo run. Morgan Noonan knocks in a cross ball towards Alexander Davies. Alexander Davies is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
66.36
Morgan Noonan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alexander Davies. Alexander Davies whips in a cross ball towards Romarin Milla. Romarin Milla heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Rafael Barkero!
71.12
Marek Dudek knocks the ball to his team mate, Raymond Houttuin. Raymond Houttuin flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan Pablo Gómez. Juan Pablo Gómez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sebastián Luna who gathers it comfortably.
72.36
Mauricio Carcedo flicks the ball to his team mate, Miguel Sanchez. Miguel Sanchez whips in a cross ball towards Juan Pablo Gómez. Juan Pablo Gómez directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
73.25
1-1Raymond Houttuin barges into Morgan Noonan. The referee calls over Raymond Houttuin and shows him a yellow card! Morgan Noonan carries on, but is struggling a bit.
75.49
Phillip Reyes passes the ball forward to Mauricio Carcedo. Mauricio Carcedo advances with the ball. Mauricio Carcedo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Cedric Gronkjaer.
77.08
Phillip Reyes threads the ball through to Matías Vidal. Matías Vidal chips the ball to his team mate, Juan Pablo Gómez. Juan Pablo Gómez plays a perfect one-two with Miguel Sanchez and rushes in on goal... Juan Pablo Gómez takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Sebastián Luna manages to gather it comfortably.
79.31
Matías Vidal knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan Pablo Gómez. Juan Pablo Gómez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Magnificent save by Sebastián Luna!
81.58
Matías Vidal hacks Anton Kerkhof from behind! Matías Vidal is shown the yellow card! Anton Kerkhof hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
83.58
Juan Pablo Gómez clumsily knocks into Cedric Gronkjaer. Juan Pablo Gómez is given a warning by the referee! Cedric Gronkjaer grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
84.19
Matías Vidal controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enrique Pichichi. Enrique Pichichi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Cedric Gronkjaer.
87.43
Giorgio Asanovic knocks the ball forward to Anton Kerkhof. Anton Kerkhof deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alexander Davies. Alexander Davies knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
89.12
Rodrigo Cortez knocks the ball forward to Romarin Milla. Romarin Milla knocks in a cross ball towards Talal Fertout. Talal Fertout is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
The game is drawn at 1-2 and so goes to penalties!
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