Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Nuevo Jose Zorrilla where Real Valladolid play host to Atlético de Madrid. A crowd of 9,924 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Real Valladolid and Atlético de Madrid are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Both Real Valladolid and Atlético de Madrid are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Real Valladolid kicking off!
6.14
0-0Julian Menendez clumsily knocks into Francisco Nunez. The referee calls over Julian Menendez and warns him to calm down! Francisco Nunez runs off the knock.
8.23
0-0Rodolfo Aguilar deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
9.43
0-0Massimo Taffarel hacks Pablo Lopez from behind! Massimo Taffarel is given a warning by the referee! Pablo Lopez grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
14.52
Pablo Lopez kicks a strong pass forward to Romero P. José Mari. Romero P. José Mari finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies wide!
20.15
0-0Carlos Blanco kicks a strong pass forward to Pablo Lopez. Pablo Lopez sees a break and surges forward. Pablo Lopez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Nicolas Flores is on top of it.
27.23
Julian Menendez barges into Francisco Nunez. Julian Menendez is warned by the referee again! Francisco Nunez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
28.42
Benjamin Elzéard makes a probing pass to Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez kicks a strong pass forward to Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo knocks in a cross ball towards Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez flicks the ball with his head. Martin Fernandez easily picks it out of the air!
30.35
1-0Benjamin Elzéard boots it upfield. Leevi Malmberg knocks in a cross ball towards Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo powers a header at goal. It's there!! Martin Fernandez has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
33.26
Francisco Suarez sees a break and surges forward. Francisco Suarez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastian Menendez. Sebastian Menendez tries a spectacular long range effort but it is miles over!
34.44
Carlos Blanco hoofs the ball up the pitch. Romero P. José Mari shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
38.27
1-0Benjamin Elzéard sees a break and surges forward. Benjamin Elzéard makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Elena Ramirez.
39.44
Elena Ramirez flicks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Torres. Pablo Torres knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Redondo. Alejandro Redondo whips in a cross ball towards Romero P. José Mari. Romero P. José Mari flicks the ball with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
40.34
Benjamin Elzéard passes the ball forward to Francisco Nunez. Francisco Nunez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leevi Malmberg. Leevi Malmberg whips in a cross ball towards Antonio Bravo. Antonio Bravo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is miles over!
44.36
1-0Atlético de Madrid are easily keeping Real Valladolid at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
45.00
Pablo Lopez knocks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Redondo. Alejandro Redondo goes all the way! Alejandro Redondo rockets a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
The whistle blows and Atlético de Madrid get the second half underway!
48.35
Francisco Nunez barges into Julian Menendez. The referee calls over Francisco Nunez and warns him to calm down! Julian Menendez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
48.35
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
57.30
Julian Menendez decides to run forward with the ball. Julian Menendez shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
59.34
Atlético de Madrid are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Real Valladolid's defence.
60.59
Elena Ramirez sees space and advances. Elena Ramirez surges forward with the ball. Elena Ramirez tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.09
Real Valladolid are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Atlético de Madrid's defence.
67.20
Elena Ramirez knocks the ball forward to Julian Menendez. Julian Menendez decides to run forward with the ball. Julian Menendez goes all the way! Julian Menendez tries a spectacular strike but somehow Nicolas Flores manages to keep it out.
71.57
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
72.28
Pablo Lopez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Del Sol. Daniel Del Sol knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alfredo Marquez.
77.19
Elena Ramirez passes the ball forward to Julian Menendez. Julian Menendez knocks the ball to his team mate, Daniel Del Sol. Daniel Del Sol tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
81.05
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
83.21
Pablo Lopez passes the ball forward to Daniel Del Sol. Daniel Del Sol shoots from 25 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
85.15
Elena Ramirez barges into Leevi Malmberg. The referee calls over Elena Ramirez and warns him to calm down! Leevi Malmberg stretches but gets up unharmed.
87.19
Francisco Nunez takes it forward alone. Francisco Nunez tries a spectacular long range effort. What a cracker!! Martin Fernandez had no chance!! Goal for Real Valladolid!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
3
7
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
43.8%
56.2%
Play Area
30.1%
38.4%
31.5%
Scorers