Match Report
 today's match is sponsored by PlayMusic |
Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Teresa Rivero where Rayo Vallecano play host to CD Badajoz. A crowd of 8,673 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rayo Vallecano are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Inglis.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rayo Vallecano are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while CD Badajoz appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Kevin Inglis.
0.00
0-0Rayo Vallecano kick off and get the match underway!
4.56
0-0Ernesto Romero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andres Ibanez. Andres Ibanez flicks a high pass forward. Jose Dominguez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Dominguez finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Eugenio Verges manages to gather it effortlessly.
9.58
0-0Ernesto Romero makes a beautiful solo run. Ernesto Romero kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Castro. Julian Castro makes a probing pass to Jose Dominguez but he's offside!
15.23
0-0Andres Ibanez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Herrera. Juan-Carlos Herrera shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
16.12
0-1Andres Ibanez sees space and advances. Andres Ibanez edges inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Andres Ibanez provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward. Andres Ibanez scores for CD Badajoz!!
22.50
Nigel Priestley flicks a high ball forward to Juan Gainza who takes it down. Juan Gainza threads the ball through to Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega shoots from long range but slams it into the crowd!
28.31
0-1Fernando Blanco darts forward. Fernando Blanco makes a simple pass to Hugo Munoz. Hugo Munoz knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.06
Juan Gainza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wouter Brunswijk. Wouter Brunswijk tries a spectacular long range effort. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Wouter Brunswijk!
45.00
Andres Ibanez makes an attacking run forward. Andres Ibanez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Eugenio Verges who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Rayo Vallecano appear unchanged since the first half. CD Badajoz also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and CD Badajoz get the second half underway!
54.33
Albert Morales runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Albert Morales lofts in a cross ball towards Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
55.02
Juan Gainza threads a neat ball through to David Veloso. David Veloso whips in a cross ball towards Martin Pastor. Martin Pastor gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. Felipe Ferrer manages to gather it effortlessly.
60.25
Alberto Caballero hits a low pass to Albert Morales. Albert Morales makes a probing pass to Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega whips in a cross ball towards Martin Pastor. With a superhuman jump, Martin Pastor connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Martin Pastor scores for Rayo Vallecano!!
65.23
Juan Gainza hits a low pass to Martin Pastor. Martin Pastor tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
66.06
Juan Gainza knocks the ball to his team mate, Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
72.56
Andres Ibanez makes a simple pass to Jose Dominguez. Jose Dominguez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan-Carlos Herrera but he's offside!
75.17
Alberto Caballero hits a low pass to Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega advances inside the box! Alberto Vega takes a shot at goal. It's there!! Felipe Ferrer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
78.38
3-1Juan Gainza comes in with a late challenge on Juan-Carlos Herrera. Juan Gainza is shown the yellow card! Juan-Carlos Herrera carries on, but is struggling a bit.
85.58
Leonardo Garrido kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Vega. Alberto Vega sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's drastically wayward!
89.43
George Mcleod flicks a high pass forward. Andres Ibanez collects the pass. Andres Ibanez flicks a high pass forward to Hugo Munoz who brings the ball under control. Hugo Munoz knocks in a cross ball towards Julian Castro. Julian Castro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Ernesto Romero clumsily knocks into David Veloso. Ernesto Romero is shown the yellow card! David Veloso stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
46.9%
53.1%
Play Area
20.3%
48.4%
31.2%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Andres Ibanez of CD Badajoz |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Eugenio Verges (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Leonardo Garrido (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Nigel Priestley (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Alberto Caballero (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jose Fortes Sanchez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Albert Morales (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | David Veloso (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Juan Gainza (MID) |  | 7 |
| 9. | Wouter Brunswijk (MID) |  | 7 |
| 10. | Martin Pastor (ATT) | | 7 |
| 11. | Alberto Vega (ATT) | | 9 |
| 12. | Tobias Vogel (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Fredrik Gilchrist (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Abel Ramos (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Felipe Ferrer (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Fabio Aubanel (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Fernando Blanco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | George Mcleod (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Juan-Carlos Cano (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Ernesto Romero (MID) | | 6 |
| 7. | Andres Ibanez (MID) | | 9 |
| 8. | Hugo Munoz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Juan-Carlos Herrera (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Jose Dominguez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Julian Castro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Edmundo Caballero (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Paulo Rego (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Joe Kanu (MID) | 0 | |