Match Report
| Valencia | Valencia |  |  | Getafe | Getafe | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Miguel Zubizarreta | M. Zubizarreta |  | 72 | G |  | 1 | | G | 71 |  | Sven Dehm | S. Dehm | |||||||||
| Miguel Lopez | M. Lopez | | 78 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 79 |  | Ousmane Erceau | O. Erceau | |||||||||
| Alejandro Bravo | A. Bravo | | 75 | D | | 3 | | D | 79 |  | Umberto Greco | U. Greco | |||||||||
| Adrian Beckham | A. Beckham |  | 66 | D | | 4 | | D | 76 | | Victor Cabrera | V. Cabrera | |||||||||
| Alberto Costacurta | A. Costacurta | | 60 | D |  | | 5 | | D | 66 | | Sammy Dyduch | S. Dyduch | ||||||||
| David Glass | D. Glass |  | 64 | M | | 6 | | M | 78 |  | Vitor Carvalho | V. Carvalho | |||||||||
| Leonardo Vidal | L. Vidal | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 73 | | Romero P. Helguera | R. Helguera | |||||||||
| Paul Byrne | P. Byrne | | 63 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 | | Gregorio Cortes | G. Cortes | |||||||||
| Roberto Vila | R. Vila | | 69 | A | | 9 | | A | 68 | | Rodolfo Ramos | R. Ramos | |||||||||
| David Gascoigne | D. Gascoigne | | 68 | A | | 10 | | | A | 65 | | Martin Rodriquez | M. Rodriquez | ||||||||
| Carlos Arias | C. Arias | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 59 | | Gabriele Zanini | G. Zanini | |||||||||
| Julian Castillo | J. Castillo | | 64 | G | | 12 | | M | 65 | | Mamadou Sikora | M. Sikora | |||||||||
| Youssouf Bonissel | Y. Bonissel | | 63 | M | | 13 | | M | 63 | | Bakary Lange | B. Lange | |||||||||
| Kwami Gravelaine | K. Gravelaine | | 59 | M | | 14 | | G | 61 | | Sven Cziommer | S. Cziommer | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Mestalla where Valencia play host to Getafe. A crowd of 17,390 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Valencia and Getafe are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Hutchison.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Valencia and Getafe are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Duncan Hutchison.
0.00
0-0Valencia kick off and get the first half underway!
2.09
0-1Gregorio Cortes flicks a high pass forward. Martin Rodriquez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Martin Rodriquez knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriele Zanini. Gabriele Zanini makes a looping header on goal. It's there!! Miguel Zubizarreta has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
6.49
David Glass chips the ball to his team mate, Carlos Arias. Carlos Arias whips in a cross ball towards David Gascoigne. David Gascoigne directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
9.07
1-1Umberto Greco barges into David Gascoigne. The referee brings Umberto Greco to one side and gives him a warning! David Gascoigne hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
10.45
1-1Paul Byrne hacks Vitor Carvalho from behind! The referee brings Paul Byrne to one side and gives him a warning! Vitor Carvalho carries on, but is struggling a bit.
12.44
1-1Vitor Carvalho runs straight at the opposition's defence. Vitor Carvalho knocks the ball forward to Gabriele Zanini but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
14.12
1-1David Glass makes a probing pass to David Gascoigne. David Gascoigne lofts in a cross ball towards Carlos Arias. Carlos Arias gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Good keeping from Sven Dehm as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
21.16
Victor Cabrera passes the ball forward to Vitor Carvalho. Vitor Carvalho darts forward. Vitor Carvalho plays a one-two with Gabriele Zanini and rushes in on goal... Vitor Carvalho shoots from just inside the box. Miguel Zubizarreta easily gets down and covers it.
28.28
1-1Vitor Carvalho makes an attacking run forward. Vitor Carvalho hits a low pass to Gabriele Zanini. Some awkward footwork from Gabriele Zanini provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
40.55
1-1Miguel Lopez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of David Glass. David Glass hits a low pass to Roberto Vila. Roberto Vila knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Sammy Dyduch.
42.30
Vitor Carvalho runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Vitor Carvalho lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Ramos. Rodolfo Ramos rises majestically and gets a header on goal. Miguel Zubizarreta gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
45.00
Leonardo Vidal makes an attacking run forward. Leonardo Vidal sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Sven Dehm gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Valencia appear unchanged since the first half. Getafe also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The second half starts with Getafe kicking off!
48.16
Vitor Carvalho sees a break and surges forward. Vitor Carvalho passes the ball forward but Martin Rodriquez is offside!
49.57
Vitor Carvalho threads a neat ball through to Martin Rodriquez. Martin Rodriquez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriele Zanini but the linesman indicates offside!
51.19
Vitor Carvalho hacks Paul Byrne from behind! The referee calls over Vitor Carvalho and shows him a yellow card! Paul Byrne carries on, but is struggling a bit.
57.51
Without breaking stride, Victor Cabrera plays the ball forward to Romero P. Helguera. Romero P. Helguera flicks a high pass forward. Gabriele Zanini holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gabriele Zanini plays a quick one-two with Rodolfo Ramos and rushes in on goal... Gabriele Zanini shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
59.07
Adrian Beckham makes a simple pass to Paul Byrne. Paul Byrne advances with the ball. Paul Byrne lofts in a cross ball towards David Gascoigne. David Gascoigne makes a convincing header. It's there!! Sven Dehm has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
61.07
2-1Getafe appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-2-1 formation.
65.29
Paul Byrne kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Arias. Carlos Arias knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Sven Dehm who gathers it comfortably.
75.57
With a delightful solo run, Gregorio Cortes stretches the opposition's defence. Gregorio Cortes advances inside the box! Gregorio Cortes rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
78.57
Vitor Carvalho barges into Alberto Costacurta. The referee warns Vitor Carvalho to calm down! Alberto Costacurta runs off the knock.
81.05
Vitor Carvalho knocks the ball forward to Martin Rodriquez. Martin Rodriquez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it slams into the crowd!
83.47
Gregorio Cortes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Ramos. Rodolfo Ramos hits a low pass to Martin Rodriquez. Martin Rodriquez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
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
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Miguel Zubizarreta (GK)
6
2. Miguel Lopez (DEF)
6
3. Alejandro Bravo (DEF)
6
4. Adrian Beckham (DEF)
6
5. Alberto Costacurta (DEF)
6
6. David Glass (MID)
6
7. Leonardo Vidal (MID)
6
8. Paul Byrne (MID)
7
9. Roberto Vila (ATT)
6
10. David Gascoigne (ATT)
9
11. Carlos Arias (ATT)
6
12. Julian Castillo (GK)
0
13. Youssouf Bonissel (MID)
0
14. Kwami Gravelaine (MID)
0
1. Sven Dehm (GK)
6
2. Ousmane Erceau (DEF)
6
3. Umberto Greco (DEF)
6
4. Victor Cabrera (DEF)
6
5. Sammy Dyduch (DEF)
6
6. Vitor Carvalho (MID)
9
7. Romero P. Helguera (MID)
6
8. Gregorio Cortes (MID)
9
9. Rodolfo Ramos (ATT)
6
10. Martin Rodriquez (ATT)
6
11. Gabriele Zanini (ATT)
7
12. Mamadou Sikora (MID)
0
13. Bakary Lange (MID)
0
14. Sven Cziommer (GK)
0