Match Report
| Rayo Vallecano | Rayo Vallecano |  |  | Numancia | Numancia | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Amara Traore | A. Traore |  | 69 | G |  | 1 | | G | 73 |  | Scott James | S. James | |||||||||
| Danijel Moreira | D. Moreira | | 69 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 75 |  | Andres Sanchez | A. Sanchez | |||||||||
| Jose Fortes Suarez | J. Suarez | | 68 | D | | 3 | | D | 72 | | Jose Fortes Diez | J. Diez | |||||||||
| Neil Keegan | N. Keegan |  | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 62 | | Ivan Marcos | I. Marcos | |||||||||
| Tomas Bigica | T. Bigica |  | 60 | D | | 5 | | D | 55 | | Juan Ortega | J. Ortega | |||||||||
| Andre Guel | A. Guel | | 75 | M | | 6 | | M | 76 |  | Miguel Santos | M. Santos | |||||||||
| Eduardo Ferrer | E. Ferrer | | 73 | M |  | | 7 | | M | 76 |  | Ahmed Kherbache | A. Kherbache | ||||||||
| Wayne Jobson | W. Jobson | | 62 | A | | 8 | | M | 69 | | Eduardo Gutierrez | E. Gutierrez | |||||||||
| Alberto Cano | A. Cano | | 61 | A | | 9 | | A | 72 | | Dave Dichio | D. Dichio | |||||||||
| Julian Gonzalez | J. Gonzalez | | 57 | A | | 10 | | | A | 72 | | Martin Rampulla | M. Rampulla | ||||||||
| Sean Coppola | S. Coppola | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 69 | | Dave Grimandi | D. Grimandi | |||||||||
| Richard Morton | R. Morton | | 70 | M | | 12 | | M | 68 | | Julian Alvarez | J. Alvarez | |||||||||
| Ralph Gascoigne | R. Gascoigne | | 66 | M | | 13 | | A | 64 | | Gregorio Diaz | G. Diaz | |||||||||
| Mauricio Roman | M. Roman | | 65 | G | | 14 | | G | 61 | | Daniel Campos | D. Campos | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Teresa Rivero where Rayo Vallecano play host to Numancia in this derby match. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rayo Vallecano are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Patricio Munoz.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rayo Vallecano are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Patricio Munoz.
0.00
0-0Rayo Vallecano kick off and get the first half underway!
10.04
0-0Eduardo Gutierrez hits a low pass to Martin Rampulla. Martin Rampulla sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
15.16
0-0Eduardo Ferrer kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Cano. Alberto Cano shoots from outside the area. Magnificent save by Scott James!
20.56
0-1Miguel Santos threads a neat ball through to Dave Dichio. Dave Dichio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Amara Traore is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
34.06
0-1Ahmed Kherbache hacks Eduardo Ferrer from behind! The referee brings Ahmed Kherbache to one side and gives him a warning! Eduardo Ferrer stretches but gets up unharmed.
39.56
Ahmed Kherbache plays the ball forward to Dave Grimandi. Dave Grimandi controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Amara Traore is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
44.25
Ahmed Kherbache flicks a high pass forward. Dave Dichio controls it well on his chest. Dave Dichio tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rayo Vallecano appear unchanged since the first half. Numancia appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. Both teams look fired up and appear much more hungry than they were previously.
45.00
Numancia kick off the second half!
47.41
Eduardo Ferrer threads a neat ball through to Wayne Jobson. Wayne Jobson knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Cano. Alberto Cano knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it rises well off target!
48.11
Neil Keegan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Cano holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alberto Cano lofts in a cross ball towards Wayne Jobson. Wayne Jobson makes a deft header. Wayne Jobson scores for Rayo Vallecano!!
51.44
With imagination, Eduardo Ferrer plays the ball forward to Wayne Jobson. Wayne Jobson tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Good save!
65.18
1-3Julian Gonzalez catches Jose Fortes Diez on the ankles. Julian Gonzalez is shown the yellow card! Jose Fortes Diez runs off the knock.
71.20
Tomas Bigica threads the ball through to Eduardo Ferrer. Eduardo Ferrer flicks a high pass forward to Julian Gonzalez who brings the ball under control. Julian Gonzalez shoots from 25 yards but slams it into the crowd!
75.45
Miguel Santos flicks a high pass forward to Martin Rampulla who brings the ball under control. Martin Rampulla whips in a cross ball towards Dave Grimandi. Dave Grimandi connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
78.50
Andre Guel takes it forward alone. Andre Guel shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
83.43
Ahmed Kherbache sees space and advances. Ahmed Kherbache tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
87.49
Miguel Santos threads a neat ball through to Dave Dichio. Dave Dichio controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Dave Dichio scores for Numancia!!
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
| Wayne Jobson 48 | Dave Dichio 21, 44, 87 Dave Grimandi 40, 75 |
Match Ratings
Match Ratings
1. Amara Traore (GK)
6
2. Danijel Moreira (DEF)
6
3. Jose Fortes Suarez (DEF)
6
4. Neil Keegan (DEF)
6
5. Tomas Bigica (DEF)
6
6. Andre Guel (MID)
6
7. Eduardo Ferrer (MID)
6
8. Wayne Jobson (ATT)
7
9. Alberto Cano (ATT)
6
10. Julian Gonzalez (ATT)
5
11. Sean Coppola (ATT)
6
12. Richard Morton (MID)
0
13. Ralph Gascoigne (MID)
0
14. Mauricio Roman (GK)
0
1. Scott James (GK)
6
2. Andres Sanchez (DEF)
6
3. Jose Fortes Diez (DEF)
6
4. Ivan Marcos (DEF)
6
5. Juan Ortega (DEF)
6
6. Miguel Santos (MID)
7
7. Ahmed Kherbache (MID)
7
8. Eduardo Gutierrez (MID)
6
9. Dave Dichio (ATT)
9
10. Martin Rampulla (ATT)
6
11. Dave Grimandi (ATT)
8
12. Julian Alvarez (MID)
0
13. Gregorio Diaz (ATT)
0
14. Daniel Campos (GK)
0