Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at La Romareda where Real Zaragoza play host to Real Betis Balompié. A crowd of 9,845 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Real Zaragoza and Real Betis Balompié are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.


0.00
Real Zaragoza kick off and get the match underway!
2.48
Real Betis Balompié are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
6.03
Alfred Moeliker threads the ball through to Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Romero P. Montero manages to gather it comfortably.
9.22
Christian Zironelli sees space and advances. Christian Zironelli knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.55
Ernesto Helguera makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Hierro. Jose Hierro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.23
Christian Zironelli chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera knocks in a cross ball towards Copain Van As. Copain Van As flicks the ball with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
15.58
Patricio Navarro knocks the ball forward to Gialuca Albonetti. Gialuca Albonetti makes a beautiful solo run. Gialuca Albonetti knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Albert Suarez.
21.54
Real Zaragoza are easily keeping Real Betis Balompié at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
22.17
Patricio Navarro threads the ball through to Gialuca Albonetti. Gialuca Albonetti kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Hierro. Jose Hierro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gill Gallo.
26.54
Victor Suarez flicks the ball to his team mate, Alfred Moeliker. Alfred Moeliker makes a probing pass to Copain Van As. Copain Van As lofts in a cross ball towards Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera powers a header at goal. It's there!! Romero P. Montero has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
30.20
Julian Hackworth chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Hierro. Jose Hierro knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Aguilar who gathers it comfortably.
34.20
Gill Gallo knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Moya. Gregorio Moya makes a simple pass to Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
39.57
Patricio Navarro comes in with a late challenge on Copain Van As. Patricio Navarro is shown the yellow card! Copain Van As stretches but gets up unharmed.
40.57
Gabriel Alonso passes the ball forward to Julian Hackworth. Julian Hackworth makes a beautiful solo run. Julian Hackworth sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
42.52
Christian Zironelli controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera knocks in a cross ball towards Copain Van As. Copain Van As directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
The second half starts with Real Betis Balompié kicking off!
49.36
Victor Suarez knocks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Moya. Gregorio Moya controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Copain Van As. Copain Van As whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera directs the ball goalwards with his head. Enrique Herrera scores for Real Betis Balompié!!
54.50
Gregorio Moya threads the ball through to Copain Van As. Copain Van As whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera heads the ball goalwards. Romero P. Montero easily picks it out of the air!
57.07
Ivone Cinetto comes in with a late challenge on Leonardo Menendez. Ivone Cinetto is given a warning by the referee! Leonardo Menendez runs off the knock.
60.39
Gialuca Albonetti knocks the ball forward to Jose Hierro. Jose Hierro shoots from outside the area but Juan Aguilar is on top of it.
61.32
Real Zaragoza are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
63.34
Leonardo Menendez makes a probing pass to Alfred Moeliker. Alfred Moeliker chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Romero P. Montero who gathers it comfortably.
66.46
Arturo Santos hacks Copain Van As from behind! Arturo Santos is given a warning by the referee! Copain Van As grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
69.22
Gialuca Albonetti sees space and advances. Gialuca Albonetti lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Hierro. Jose Hierro heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
81.13
Christian Zironelli passes the ball forward to Copain Van As. Copain Van As knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Gabriel Alonso.
89.39
Alfred Moeliker kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Herrera. Enrique Herrera finds some space and shoots from distance but Romero P. Montero is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Enrique Herrera of Real Betis Balompié
Match Statistics
Goals
0
4
Shots on Target
2
7
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
39.7%
60.3%
Play Area
32.9%
46.6%
20.5%

Scorers