Match Report


Real ZaragozaReal Zaragoza     Real ValladolidReal Valladolid
Edgar FormosaEdgar Formosa Computer Player Computer Player
Rodolfo HerreroR. Herrero71
G
1
G
58Gabriel CrespoG. Crespo
Angelo SciaccalugaA. Sciaccaluga66
D
2
D
60Marc DrydenM. Dryden
Jan GelbJ. Gelb67
D
3
D
59Andy HespA. Hesp
Jose Fortes HelgueraJ. Helguera72
D
4
D
54Andres RomeroA. Romero
Felipe RomeroF. Romero69
D
5
M
71Mauricio AguilarM. Aguilar
Julian VicenteJ. Vicente70
D
6
M
62Tijani Van DinterenT. Van Dinteren
Edmundo VilaE. Vila74
M
7
M
60Elena SanchezE. Sanchez
Adolfo AndresA. Andres64
M
8
M
58Leonardo Guerrero LopezL. Guerrero Lopez
Enrique PascualE. Pascual82
A
captain9
A
66Manuele RoccoM. Rocco
Fernando SantosF. Santos67
A
10captain
A
65Albert CastilloA. Castillo
Gabriel MarquitosG. Marquitos65
A
11
A
58Geoffrey LecocqG. Lecocq
 
Nuno PinheiroN. Pinheiro68
G
12
A
57Fernando Guerrero LopezF. Guerrero Lopez
Vincenzo HelmerV. Helmer60
D
13
G
56Julian FloresJ. Flores
Carlos CortesC. Cortes60
A
14
M
55Luis José MariL. José Mari

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at La Romareda where Real Zaragoza play host to Real Valladolid. A crowd of 9,951 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 5-2-3 formation while Real Valladolid appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Mora.


0.00
Real Zaragoza start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.05
Julian Vicente flicks a high pass forward. Jan Gelb holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jan Gelb kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Pascual. Enrique Pascual lofts in a cross ball towards Gabriel Marquitos. Gabriel Marquitos finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
3.56
Edmundo Vila passes the ball forward to Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Elena Sanchez.
6.07
Jan Gelb knocks the ball forward to Edmundo Vila. Edmundo Vila makes a simple pass to Adolfo Andres. Adolfo Andres lofts in a cross ball towards Enrique Pascual. Enrique Pascual connects with a diving header. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Enrique Pascual!
12.16
Elena Sanchez runs straight at the opposition's defence. Elena Sanchez shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
14.12
Andy Hesp knocks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Aguilar. Mauricio Aguilar threads the ball through to Geoffrey Lecocq. Geoffrey Lecocq shoots from 25 yards. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
15.21
Edmundo Vila flicks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Andres. Adolfo Andres knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gabriel Crespo who gathers it comfortably.
16.32
Adolfo Andres flicks a high ball forward to Edmundo Vila who takes it down. Edmundo Vila makes a probing pass between the defence to Fernando Santos. Marc Dryden comes in with a late challenge on Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
18.58
Andy Hesp knocks the ball forward to Leonardo Guerrero Lopez. Leonardo Guerrero Lopez knocks the ball forward to Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco whips in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Lecocq. Geoffrey Lecocq is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it misses the target by a large margin!
22.04
Marc Dryden hacks Edmundo Vila from behind! The referee warns Marc Dryden to calm down! Edmundo Vila runs off the knock.
24.28
Marc Dryden flicks a high pass forward. Tijani Van Dinteren controls it well on his chest. Tijani Van Dinteren makes a probing pass to Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco whips in a cross ball towards Geoffrey Lecocq. Geoffrey Lecocq finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it whistles just wide of the post!
30.24
Jan Gelb advances with the ball. Jan Gelb chips the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Vila. Edmundo Vila knocks in a cross ball towards Adolfo Andres. Adolfo Andres is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but Gabriel Crespo is on top of it.
34.25
Jan Gelb controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Adolfo Andres. Adolfo Andres kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Marquitos. Gabriel Marquitos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Gabriel Crespo who gathers it comfortably.
36.10
Felipe Romero flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Andres controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Andres kicks a strong pass forward to Enrique Pascual. Enrique Pascual knocks in a cross ball towards Gabriel Marquitos. Gabriel Marquitos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Beautiful goal!!
39.36
Andy Hesp hits a low pass to Elena Sanchez. Elena Sanchez makes a probing pass to Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Rodolfo Herrero. Excellent save.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Zaragoza appear unchanged since the first half. Real Valladolid also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Real Valladolid kick off and get the second half underway!
48.03
Marc Dryden makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mauricio Aguilar. Mauricio Aguilar sees space and advances. Mauricio Aguilar sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
49.02
Adolfo Andres controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Enrique Pascual. Enrique Pascual knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Fernando Santos is offside!
53.20
Manuele Rocco chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Castillo. Albert Castillo shoots from 20 yards but is denied by Rodolfo Herrero. Excellent save.
57.24
Elena Sanchez knocks the ball forward to Albert Castillo. Albert Castillo whips in a cross ball towards Manuele Rocco. Manuele Rocco outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent block by Jose Fortes Helguera!
59.47
Mauricio Aguilar hits a low pass to Geoffrey Lecocq. Geoffrey Lecocq controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Excellent keeping!
60.45
Adolfo Andres kicks a strong pass forward to Gabriel Marquitos. Gabriel Marquitos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
61.27
Andres Romero pushes mid-way up the pitch. Andres Romero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Geoffrey Lecocq. Geoffrey Lecocq deftly passes the ball to Manuele Rocco, releasing him through on goal. Manuele Rocco takes a shot at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
65.50
Jose Fortes Helguera flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Andres controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Andres makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edmundo Vila. Edmundo Vila advances inside the box! Edmundo Vila rockets a shot on goal. Gabriel Crespo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
69.53
Manuele Rocco knocks the ball forward to Albert Castillo. Albert Castillo shoots from long range but it misses the target by a large margin!
71.55
Felipe Romero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Vicente. Julian Vicente makes a simple pass to Adolfo Andres. Adolfo Andres chips the ball to his team mate, Enrique Pascual. Enrique Pascual shoots from just inside the box but Gabriel Crespo is on top of his game. Well saved!
72.15
Jan Gelb flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Andres holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Adolfo Andres threads a neat ball through to Gabriel Marquitos. Gabriel Marquitos whips in a cross ball towards Enrique Pascual. With a superhuman jump, Enrique Pascual connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball takes a deflection leaving Gabriel Crespo with no chance!! Goal for Real Zaragoza!
78.18
Adolfo Andres flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Santos who brings the ball under control. Fernando Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
79.43
Jose Fortes Helguera flicks the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Marquitos. Gabriel Marquitos whips in a cross ball towards Fernando Santos. Fernando Santos makes a convincing header. The ball is well placed but Marc Dryden blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
87.45
Tijani Van Dinteren makes an attacking run forward. Tijani Van Dinteren finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Rodolfo Herrero!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Real Zaragoza

Real Valladolid
Goals
4
1
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.2%
43.8%
Play Area
27.5%
42.5%
30%

Scorers
Enrique Pascual 6, 72
Gabriel Marquitos 36
Edmundo Vila 66
Manuele Rocco 61

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Enrique Pascual of Real Zaragoza

Match Ratings