Match Report


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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Nuevo Jose Zorrilla where Real Valladolid play host to Atlético de Madrid. A crowd of 8,538 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Real Valladolid are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
Atlético de Madrid kick off the first half!
6.09
Juan-Carlos Munoz deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Daniel Garrido. Daniel Garrido knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
12.49
Ricardo Redondo flicks the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Rivalta. Giovanni Rivalta tries a spectacular long range effort but Pablo Martinez is on top of it.
14.03
Muzzy Türkyilmaz brings the ball forward. Muzzy Türkyilmaz finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Pablo Martinez manages to gather it comfortably.
15.44
Guillermo Gutierrez makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Munoz. Juan-Carlos Munoz surges forward with the ball. Juan-Carlos Munoz knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Lorenzo who gathers it comfortably.
22.45
Jose Soto passes the ball forward to Daniel Garrido. Daniel Garrido knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Konstantinos Verelis.
24.51
Muzzy Türkyilmaz knocks the ball to his team mate, Mateo Castillo. Mateo Castillo shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.37
Hugo Roman knocks the ball forward to Giovanni Rivalta. Giovanni Rivalta shoots from 20 yards but somehow Pablo Martinez manages to keep it out.
32.16
Juan-Carlos Munoz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Daniel Garrido. Daniel Garrido sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
40.14
Hugo Roman knocks the ball forward to Mateo Castillo. Mateo Castillo lofts in a cross ball towards Giovanni Rivalta. Giovanni Rivalta powers a header at goal but it is miles over!
42.43
Muzzy Türkyilmaz makes a simple pass to Giovanni Rivalta. Giovanni Rivalta shoots from distance but it is miles over!
44.43
Jose Soto passes the ball forward to Daniel Garrido. Daniel Garrido knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The whistle blows and Real Valladolid get the second half underway!
47.48
Roberto Diaz clumsily knocks into Mateo Castillo. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Mateo Castillo runs off the knock.
51.44
Guillermo Gutierrez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Johnstone. Gavin Johnstone knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Cruz. Jose Cruz whips in a cross ball towards Adolfo Herrero. Adolfo Herrero is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
54.05
Richard Benjamin knocks the ball forward to Mateo Castillo. Mateo Castillo knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edmundo Hidalgo.
57.54
Ricardo Redondo chips the ball to his team mate, Giovanni Rivalta. Giovanni Rivalta shoots from 20 yards but somehow Pablo Martinez manages to keep it out.
59.55
Richard Benjamin makes a beautiful solo run. Richard Benjamin shoots from 25 yards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
60.44
Juan-Carlos Munoz chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Cruz. Jose Cruz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dave Van Der Weerden.
65.57
Hugo Roman advances with the ball. Hugo Roman kicks a strong pass forward to Mateo Castillo but the referee indicates it's offside!
66.20
Roberto Diaz chips the ball to his team mate, Jose Soto. Jose Soto sees a break and surges forward. Jose Soto knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Dave Van Der Weerden.
71.19
Julian Castro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Richard Benjamin. Richard Benjamin passes the ball forward to Giovanni Rivalta. Giovanni Rivalta sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
72.45
Konstantinos Verelis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Muzzy Türkyilmaz. Muzzy Türkyilmaz takes it forward alone. Muzzy Türkyilmaz knocks in a cross ball towards Giovanni Rivalta. Giovanni Rivalta connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Giovanni Rivalta!
75.43
Gavin Johnstone makes a simple pass to Adolfo Herrero. Adolfo Herrero knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Lorenzo who gathers it comfortably.
78.04
Julian Castro catches Jose Cruz on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Jose Cruz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
81.47
Roberto Diaz flicks the ball to his team mate, Jose Soto. Jose Soto sees space and advances. Jose Soto lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Cruz. Jose Cruz connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
84.32
Richard Benjamin brings the ball forward. Richard Benjamin shoots from 25 yards. Magnificent save by Pablo Martinez!
85.53
Richard Benjamin makes a probing pass to Giovanni Rivalta. Giovanni Rivalta knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.30
Roberto Diaz barges into Hugo Roman. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Roberto Diaz!! Hugo Roman hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Giovanni Rivalta of Atlético de Madrid
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
51.2%
48.8%
Play Area
37.2%
44.2%
18.6%