Match Report
| Real Valladolid | Real Valladolid |  |  | Racing Santander | Racing Santander | ||||||||||||||||
| Arístides Cojonado | Arístides Cojonado | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nicolas Flores | N. Flores |  | 57 | G |  | 1 | | G | 72 | | Claudio Lorenzo | C. Lorenzo | |||||||||
| Rodolfo Aguilar | R. Aguilar | | 58 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 |  | Craig Mccall | C. Mccall | |||||||||
| Benjamin Elzéard | B. Elzéard |  | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 66 | | Luis Gomez | L. Gomez | |||||||||
| Alfredo Marquez | A. Marquez | | 65 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Juan Ramirez | J. Ramirez | |||||||||
| Francisco Suarez | F. Suarez | | 58 | D | | 5 | | M | 64 | | Fernando Carrasco | F. Carrasco | |||||||||
| Francisco Nunez | F. Nunez | | 63 | M | | 6 | | M | 60 | | Alec Dalglish | A. Dalglish | |||||||||
| Felipe Merino | F. Merino | | 63 | M | | 7 | | M | 53 | | Rodolfo Hernandez | R. Hernandez | |||||||||
| Massimo Taffarel | M. Taffarel |  | 73 | M | | 8 | | M | 52 | | Frederico Torres | F. Torres | |||||||||
| Antonio Bravo | A. Bravo | | 62 | A | | 9 | | A | 70 |  | Miguel Barros | M. Barros | |||||||||
| Sebastian Menendez | S. Menendez | | 76 | A | | 10 | | A | 67 |  | Dietmar Lindner | D. Lindner | |||||||||
| Leevi Malmberg | L. Malmberg |  | 73 | A | | 11 | | A | 60 | | Felipe Suarez | F. Suarez | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Nuevo Jose Zorrilla where Real Valladolid play host to Racing Santander. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Racing Santander appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Racing Santander appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Real Valladolid get the match underway!
3.20
0-0Rodolfo Aguilar threads the ball through to Felipe Merino. Felipe Merino knocks the ball to his team mate, Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo shoots from 20 yards but he balloons it over the crossbar!
8.00
0-0Massimo Taffarel comes in with a late challenge on Alec Dalglish. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alec Dalglish hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.14
Massimo Taffarel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.56
0-0Massimo Taffarel passes the ball forward to Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Claudio Lorenzo who gathers it comfortably.
21.25
Massimo Taffarel controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg threads the ball through to Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
26.45
Rodolfo Aguilar threads the ball through to Felipe Merino. Felipe Merino controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
28.21
Francisco Nunez makes a simple pass to Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
32.55
0-0Francisco Suarez threads the ball through to Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Claudio Lorenzo.
34.13
Benjamin Elzéard kicks a strong pass forward to Massimo Taffarel. Massimo Taffarel passes the ball forward to Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez shoots from outside the area. The ball comes in low, but Claudio Lorenzo easily smothers it!
45.00
Rodolfo Aguilar chips the ball to his team mate, Massimo Taffarel. Massimo Taffarel makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Racing Santander kick off the second half!
47.55
Alfredo Marquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Merino. Felipe Merino knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Claudio Lorenzo!
48.11
Craig Mccall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alec Dalglish. Alec Dalglish makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Miguel Barros. Miguel Barros finds some space and shoots from distance but it goes wide for a goal kick.
53.20
Benjamin Elzéard kicks a strong pass forward to Massimo Taffarel. Massimo Taffarel makes a probing pass to Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez shoots from 20 yards but it is tipped over by Claudio Lorenzo.
54.37
Fernando Carrasco makes a simple pass to Miguel Barros. Miguel Barros passes the ball forward to Dietmar Lindner. Dietmar Lindner shows great control and tries a shot on goal but somehow Nicolas Flores manages to keep it out.
55.40
Alfredo Marquez kicks a strong pass forward to Massimo Taffarel. Massimo Taffarel flicks the ball to his team mate, Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.42
0-0Rodolfo Hernandez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Miguel Barros. Miguel Barros kicks a strong pass forward to Felipe Suarez but the referee indicates it's offside!
60.45
Juan Ramirez threads the ball through to Alec Dalglish. Alec Dalglish passes the ball forward to Felipe Suarez. Felipe Suarez makes a probing pass to Dietmar Lindner but he's offside!
67.53
Massimo Taffarel makes a probing pass to Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball comes in low, but Claudio Lorenzo easily smothers it!
69.04
Francisco Suarez threads the ball through to Felipe Merino. Felipe Merino knocks the ball forward to Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
73.24
Benjamin Elzéard makes a probing pass to Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's miles wide!
75.19
1-0Francisco Suarez surges forward with the ball. Francisco Suarez kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo whips in a cross ball towards Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's there!! Claudio Lorenzo has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
79.29
Alfredo Marquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Merino. Felipe Merino kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo goes all the way! Antonio Bravo shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
81.02
1-0Juan Ramirez hacks Sebastian Menendez from behind! The referee calls over Juan Ramirez and warns him to calm down! Sebastian Menendez stretches but gets up unharmed.
83.41
Benjamin Elzéard knocks the ball forward to Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez sees a break and surges forward. Francisco Nunez shoots from 20 yards but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.12
Alfredo Marquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez knocks the ball forward to Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez powers a header at goal. Claudio Lorenzo manages to gather it comfortably.
87.46
Benjamin Elzéard makes a probing pass to Felipe Merino. Felipe Merino takes it forward alone. Felipe Merino threads the ball through to Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg shoots from just inside the box. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
90.00
Massimo Taffarel makes a probing pass to Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez knocks in a cross ball towards Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Claudio Lorenzo is on top of it.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
9
1
Shots off Target
9
1
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
68.1%
31.9%
Play Area
25.5%
42.6%
31.9%
Scorers
| Leevi Malmberg 75, 87 |