Match Report


Real ZaragozaReal Zaragoza     MálagaMálaga
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Miguel MunozM. Munoz67
G
1
G
39Joe LaycockJ. Laycock
Eugenio CastilloE. Castillo62
D
2
D
74Bruno MoreiraB. Moreira
Franois ZianiF. Ziani62
D
captain3
D
73Titus MacleanT. Maclean
Eugenio FloresE. Flores62
D
4
D
73Boubacar DoubaïB. Doubaï
Antonio LeonA. Leon74
M
5
D
71Ivan MorenoI. Moreno
Jose RubioJ. Rubio71
M
6
M
77Frederico OrtegaF. Ortega
Fabiano PeruzziF. Peruzzi66
M
7captain
M
76Marin StoichitaM. Stoichita
Eugenio MolinaE. Molina61
M
8
A
76Carl RabuelC. Rabuel
Rafael GilR. Gil77
A
9
A
74Bernardo OrnelasB. Ornelas
Fernando CamineroF. Caminero57
A
10
A
74Stavros LeandrosS. Leandros
Rafael RamirezR. Ramirez55
A
11
A
69Nigel WrightN. Wright
 
Rafael MolownyR. Molowny61
G
12
M
74Lucien BondelL. Bondel
Samuele ChiesaS. Chiesa60
M
13
M
73Oscar MolownyO. Molowny
Jose MolinaJ. Molina57
M
14
M
70Jose Fortes BravoJ. Bravo

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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at La Romareda where Real Zaragoza play host to Málaga. A crowd of 18,604 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Málaga appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Rodolfo  Merino.


0.00
Málaga get the match underway!
3.31
Marin Stoichita makes a simple pass to Nigel Wright. Nigel Wright lofts in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
6.50
Frederico Ortega flicks a high ball forward to Stavros Leandros who takes it down. Stavros Leandros chips the ball to his team mate, Nigel Wright. Nigel Wright looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. It's there!! Miguel Munoz has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.09
Franois Ziani flicks a high pass forward. Jose Rubio holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Rubio plays the ball forward to Fernando Caminero. Fernando Caminero finds some space and shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Excellent keeping!
14.54
Fabiano Peruzzi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Gil. Rafael Gil sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Rafael Gil scores for Real Zaragoza!!
21.33
Boubacar Doubaï controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Marin Stoichita. Marin Stoichita makes an attacking run forward. Marin Stoichita shoots from long range. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
24.33
Eugenio Flores darts forward. Eugenio Flores flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Caminero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Fernando Caminero controls the ball well and immediately threads the ball forward, putting Rafael Gil through on goal. Bruno Moreira comes in with a late challenge on Rafael Gil. Rafael Gil appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
30.31
Eugenio Molina runs straight at the opposition's defence. Eugenio Molina sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
36.03
Boubacar Doubaï controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Frederico Ortega. Frederico Ortega sees space and advances. Frederico Ortega sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. Miguel Munoz gets down and covers it.
39.06
Marin Stoichita sees space and advances. Marin Stoichita shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
45.00
Eugenio Flores lofts the ball long. Rafael Ramirez plays a one-two with Rafael Gil and rushes in on goal... Titus Maclean barges into Rafael Ramirez. Penalty not given!!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Zaragoza appear unchanged since the first half. Málaga also appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Zaragoza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Real Zaragoza kicking off!
48.27
Stavros Leandros clumsily knocks into Franois Ziani. Stavros Leandros is shown the yellow card! Franois Ziani runs off the knock.
55.13
Stavros Leandros comes in with a late challenge on Eugenio Flores. The referee brings Stavros Leandros to one side and gives him a warning! Eugenio Flores stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.47
Real Zaragoza have made a substitution with Rafael Molowny replacing Eugenio Flores .
61.49
Boubacar Doubaï clumsily knocks into Fernando Caminero. The referee warns Boubacar Doubaï to calm down! Fernando Caminero stretches but gets up unharmed.
69.14
Eugenio Molina sees Rafael Gil in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rafael Gil knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Titus Maclean.
71.49
Ivan Moreno knocks the ball to his team mate, Marin Stoichita. Marin Stoichita makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Bernardo Ornelas. Bernardo Ornelas shoots from long range but it flies wide!
73.34
Fabiano Peruzzi flicks a high pass forward. Fernando Caminero controls it well on his chest. Fernando Caminero tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
75.44
Marin Stoichita barges into Fabiano Peruzzi. Marin Stoichita is given a warning by the referee! Fabiano Peruzzi runs off the knock.
77.59
Titus Maclean flicks a high ball forward to Frederico Ortega who takes it down. With great vision, Frederico Ortega plays the ball forward to Stavros Leandros. Stavros Leandros lofts in a cross ball towards Bernardo Ornelas. Bernardo Ornelas rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it flies just wide!
81.32
Titus Maclean pushes up the pitch. Titus Maclean brings the ball forward. Titus Maclean knocks in a cross ball towards Carl Rabuel. Carl Rabuel gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball skims just under the bar, beyond the keeper's outstretched hand. Goal!!
84.22
Frederico Ortega makes a probing pass to Bernardo Ornelas. Bernardo Ornelas knocks the ball to his team mate, Stavros Leandros. Stavros Leandros tries a spectacular strike but Miguel Munoz is on top of his game. Good keeping!
87.38
Boubacar Doubaï flicks a high pass forward. Marin Stoichita holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marin Stoichita makes a probing pass to Bernardo Ornelas. Bernardo Ornelas knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Miguel Munoz who gathers it comfortably.
89.29
Jose Rubio sees a break and surges forward. Jose Rubio advances inside the box! Jose Rubio shoots from just inside the box. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Real Zaragoza

Málaga
Goals
3
3
Shots on Target
4
6
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
52.3%
47.7%
Play Area
29.2%
41.5%
29.2%

Scorers
Rafael Gil 15
Eugenio Molina 30
Jose Rubio 89
Carl Rabuel 3, 81
Nigel Wright 7

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carl Rabuel of Málaga

Match Ratings
1.Miguel Munoz (GK)
7
2.Eugenio Castillo (DEF)
6
3.Franois Ziani (DEF)
6
4.Eugenio Flores (DEF)
6
5.Antonio Leon (MID)
6
6.Jose Rubio (MID)goal scored
8
7.Fabiano Peruzzi (MID)
6
8.Eugenio Molina (MID)goal scored
8
9.Rafael Gil (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Fernando Caminero (ATT)
6
11.Rafael Ramirez (ATT)
6
 
12.Rafael Molowny (GK)
6
13.Samuele Chiesa (MID)
0
14.Jose Molina (MID)
0

1.Joe Laycock (GK)
6
2.Bruno Moreira (DEF)
6
3.Titus Maclean (DEF)
7
4.Boubacar Doubaï (DEF)
6
5.Ivan Moreno (DEF)
6
6.Frederico Ortega (MID)
7
7.Marin Stoichita (MID)
7
8.Carl Rabuel (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Bernardo Ornelas (ATT)
6
10.Stavros Leandros (ATT)yellow card
6
11.Nigel Wright (ATT)goal scored
8
 
12.Lucien Bondel (MID)
0
13.Oscar Molowny (MID)
0
14.Jose Fortes Bravo (MID)
0