Match Report


ValenciaValencia     Real JaenReal Jaen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Miguel ZubizarretaM. Zubizarreta72
G
1
G
73Djamel NicaiseD. Nicaise
Miguel LopezM. Lopez78
D
2
D
73Arturo ZubizarretaA. Zubizarreta
Alejandro BravoA. Bravo75
D
3
D
73Enrique AlvarezE. Alvarez
Ivan FernandezI. Fernandez72
D
4
D
71Martin FernandezM. Fernandez
Alberto CostacurtaA. Costacurta60
D
captain5
D
69Martin IzquierdoM. Izquierdo
David GlassD. Glass64
M
6
M
70Albert IbanezA. Ibanez
Leonardo VidalL. Vidal63
M
7
M
69Ernesto DelgadoE. Delgado
Paul ByrneP. Byrne63
M
8
M
69Marc EhioguM. Ehiogu
Roberto VilaR. Vila69
A
9
A
67Noah MasurN. Masur
David GascoigneD. Gascoigne68
A
10captain
A
65Alex BurleyA. Burley
Carlos AriasC. Arias61
A
11
A
51Fernando SanzF. Sanz
 
Julian CastilloJ. Castillo64
G
12
D
67Stefan KlimekS. Klimek
Youssouf BonisselY. Bonissel63
M
13
M
66Jose AndresJ. Andres
Kwami GravelaineK. Gravelaine58
M
14
M
64Alfredo GainzaA. Gainza

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Match Report
The sky is dark and overcast here at Mestalla where Valencia play host to Real Jaen. A crowd of 17,771 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Both Valencia and Real Jaen are lined up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by JosŽ Javier  Lozano.


0.00
The first half starts with Valencia kicking off!
3.57
Martin Izquierdo pushes up the pitch. Martin Izquierdo knocks the ball forward to Noah Masur. Noah Masur kicks a strong pass forward to Alex Burley but the referee indicates it's offside!
8.57
Roberto Vila catches Arturo Zubizarreta on the ankles. Roberto Vila is warned by the referee! Arturo Zubizarreta runs off the knock.
9.50
Enrique Alvarez knocks the ball forward to Albert Ibanez. Albert Ibanez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Fernando Sanz. Fernando Sanz edges inside the box! Fernando Sanz muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Miguel Zubizarreta gets down and covers it.
12.29
Ernesto Delgado picks a pass forward to Fernando Sanz. Fernando Sanz lofts in a cross ball towards Noah Masur. Noah Masur knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
14.28
Marc Ehiogu barges into David Glass. The referee warns Marc Ehiogu to calm down! David Glass hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
18.13
Albert Ibanez decides to run forward with the ball. Albert Ibanez puts a great ball through. Fernando Sanz runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
20.11
Arturo Zubizarreta clumsily knocks into Paul Byrne. The referee brings Arturo Zubizarreta to one side and gives him a warning! Paul Byrne hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
27.58
Alejandro Bravo slams into Ernesto Delgado with his studs up. Alejandro Bravo is shown the red card!! Ernesto Delgado gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
32.29
Ernesto Delgado comes in with a late challenge on Leonardo Vidal. Ernesto Delgado is warned by the referee! Leonardo Vidal grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.11
Enrique Alvarez catches Paul Byrne on the ankles. Enrique Alvarez is shown the yellow card! Paul Byrne runs off the knock.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

Both teams emerge for the second half. Valencia appear unchanged since the first half. Real Jaen also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Real Jaen kick off and get the second half underway!
47.11
Enrique Alvarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albert Ibanez. Albert Ibanez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alex Burley. Alex Burley makes a great pass forward. Fernando Sanz runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
48.04
Enrique Alvarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ernesto Delgado. Ernesto Delgado flicks the ball to his team mate, Noah Masur. Noah Masur sees Fernando Sanz just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Fernando Sanz takes a shot at goal but it's a woeful effort!
49.33
Marc Ehiogu sees space and advances. Marc Ehiogu finds some space and shoots from distance. It curls slightly but Miguel Zubizarreta manages to gather it.
51.12
David Glass makes a beautiful solo run. David Glass controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Solid save from Djamel Nicaise.
54.42
Paul Byrne flicks the ball to his team mate, David Gascoigne. David Gascoigne knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
55.25
Arturo Zubizarreta passes the ball forward to Marc Ehiogu. Marc Ehiogu deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Noah Masur. Noah Masur passes the ball forward to Alex Burley. Alex Burley comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out but it flies just off target!
59.06
Enrique Alvarez threads the ball through to Marc Ehiogu. Marc Ehiogu passes the ball forward to Noah Masur. Noah Masur knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Carlos Arias.
63.08
Paul Byrne changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Paul Byrne knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arturo Zubizarreta.
66.08
Martin Izquierdo chips the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Delgado. Ernesto Delgado surges forward with the ball. Ernesto Delgado shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.53
Ernesto Delgado comes in with a late challenge on Leonardo Vidal. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Leonardo Vidal is really getting knocked about but he carries on with a struggle.
77.06
Real Jaen have made 3 substitutions with Stefan Klimek replacing Noah Masur, Jose Andres replacing Fernando Sanz and Alfredo Gainza replacing Ernesto Delgado .
81.08
Alfredo Gainza comes in with a late challenge on Leonardo Vidal. The referee calls over Alfredo Gainza and warns him to calm down! Leonardo Vidal runs off the knock.
85.29
Albert Ibanez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Andres. Jose Andres knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Carlos Arias.
90.00
Arturo Zubizarreta threads a neat ball through to Marc Ehiogu. With some swift thinking, Marc Ehiogu plays the ball forward to Alex Burley. Alex Burley knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alberto Costacurta.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Valencia

Real Jaen
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
0
4
Fouls
2
6
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
1
0

Possession
41.5%
58.5%
Play Area
31.7%
47.6%
20.7%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Paul Byrne of Valencia

Match Ratings
1.Miguel Zubizarreta (GK)
7
2.Miguel Lopez (DEF)
6
3.Alejandro Bravo (DEF)red card
3
4.Ivan Fernandez (DEF)
6
5.Alberto Costacurta (DEF)
6
6.David Glass (MID)
6
7.Leonardo Vidal (MID)
6
8.Paul Byrne (MID)
7
9.Roberto Vila (ATT)
5
10.David Gascoigne (ATT)
6
11.Carlos Arias (ATT)
6
 
12.Julian Castillo (GK)
0
13.Youssouf Bonissel (MID)
0
14.Kwami Gravelaine (MID)
0

1.Djamel Nicaise (GK)
6
2.Arturo Zubizarreta (DEF)
6
3.Enrique Alvarez (DEF)yellow card
6
4.Martin Fernandez (DEF)
6
5.Martin Izquierdo (DEF)
6
6.Albert Ibanez (MID)
7
7.Ernesto Delgado (MID)yellow card
6
8.Marc Ehiogu (MID)
7
9.Noah Masur (ATT)
6
10.Alex Burley (ATT)
6
11.Fernando Sanz (ATT)
6
 
12.Stefan Klimek (DEF)
6
13.Jose Andres (MID)
6
14.Alfredo Gainza (MID)
5