Match Report
![]() today's match is sponsored by E-Energy |
Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Nuevo Jose Zorrilla where Real Valladolid play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 18,702 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Juan-Carlos Nieto.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Juan-Carlos Nieto.
0.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Gijón kick off!
6.13
Arturo Perez passes the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Lorenzo. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo passes the ball forward but Arturo Pardo is offside!
9.45
Arturo Pardo barges into Hugo Veloso. Arturo Pardo is given a warning by the referee! Hugo Veloso stretches but gets up unharmed.
20.36
Miguel Ibanez hits a low pass to Arturo Pardo. Arturo Pardo lofts in a cross ball towards Pedro Fuentes. Pedro Fuentes powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
26.46
Alejandro Soto barges into Alun Forbes. The referee calls over Alejandro Soto and warns him to calm down! Alun Forbes stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.26
Hugo Veloso kicks a strong pass forward to Rafael Redondo. Rafael Redondo flicks a high pass forward. Pius Varkevisser collects the pass. Pius Varkevisser tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
40.23
Miguel Ibanez flicks a high pass forward. Pedro Fuentes easily holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Pedro Fuentes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Sebastian Santos.
45.00
Miguel Ibanez kicks a strong pass forward to Juan-Carlos Lorenzo. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Real Valladolid are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Valladolid have changed their lineup with Mauricio Hierro replacing Brandon Traynor. Sporting Gijón appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. The Sporting Gijón players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
The whistle blows and Real Valladolid get the second half underway!
48.13
Mauricio Hierro flicks a high pass forward. Carlos Zubizarreta collects the pass. Carlos Zubizarreta threads the ball through to Pedro Fuentes. Pedro Fuentes lofts in a cross ball towards Arturo Pardo. Arturo Pardo flicks the ball with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jose Javier Navarro with no chance!! Goal for Real Valladolid!
51.34
Juan Molina hacks Juan-Carlos Lorenzo from behind! The referee brings Juan Molina to one side and gives him a warning! Juan-Carlos Lorenzo stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.10
Daniel Nieto pushes up the pitch. Daniel Nieto threads a neat ball through to Arturo Pardo. Arturo Pardo knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Hugo Veloso.
57.53
Carlos Zubizarreta threads the ball through to Arturo Pardo. Arturo Pardo knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
59.36
Kieron Izzet barges into Carlos Zubizarreta. The referee brings Kieron Izzet to one side and gives him a warning! Carlos Zubizarreta hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.57
Real Valladolid have made a substitution with Nicolas Sanz replacing Miguel Ibanez .
61.62
Rafael Redondo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.34
Rafael Redondo passes the ball forward to Pius Varkevisser. Pius Varkevisser knocks in a cross ball towards Felipe Segarra. Felipe Segarra directs the ball goalwards with his head. Good keeping from Rodolfo Castillo as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
64.01
It's a corner kick. Alun Forbes loops the ball out towards the edge of the box. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo chests the ball down and quickly clears it out of the danger area!
65.58
Alun Forbes flicks a high ball forward to Felipe Segarra who takes it down. Felipe Segarra whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Izquierdo. Francisco Izquierdo beats his man to it with a header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
71.55
Alejandro Soto flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo controls it well on his chest. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo shoots from 20 yards. The ball skims nastily along the wet ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
83.09
Daniel Nieto kicks a strong pass forward to Carlos Zubizarreta. Carlos Zubizarreta surges forward with the ball. Carlos Zubizarreta lofts in a cross ball towards Juan-Carlos Lorenzo. Juan-Carlos Lorenzo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's there!! Jose Javier Navarro has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
87.12
Alejandro Soto sees a break and surges forward. Alejandro Soto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
1
0
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
55.7%
44.3%
Play Area
24.3%
42.9%
32.9%
Scorers
| Pedro Fuentes 20 Arturo Pardo 48 Juan-Carlos Lorenzo 72, 83 | Francisco Izquierdo 66 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Juan-Carlos Lorenzo of Real Valladolid |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Rodolfo Castillo (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Carlos Menendez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Daniel Nieto (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Brandon Traynor (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Alejandro Soto (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Miguel Ibanez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Carlos Zubizarreta (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Arturo Perez (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Pedro Fuentes (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Juan-Carlos Lorenzo (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 11. | Arturo Pardo (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 12. | Mauricio Hierro (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Nicolas Sanz (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Francisco Camacho (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jose Javier Navarro (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Rui Nunes (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Sebastian Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Juan Molina (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Hugo Veloso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Rafael Redondo (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Kieron Izzet (MID) | 5 | |
| 8. | Alun Forbes (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Felipe Segarra (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Francisco Izquierdo (ATT) | ![]() | 7 |
| 11. | Pius Varkevisser (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Mohamed Fontaine (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Oliver Kuzorra (ATT) | 0 | |
| 14. | Felice Campedelli (MID) | 0 | |












0-0
0-0
0-0
1-0
1-0
1-0
1-0
2-0
2-0