Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Colis Alfonso Perez where Getafe play host to Real Zaragoza. A crowd of 19,750 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Getafe are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Real Zaragoza appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by Felipe  Suarez.


0.00
Getafe kick off and get the first half underway!
3.46
Anders Olesen knocks the ball forward to Horacio Sosa. Horacio Sosa shoots from distance. Good keeping from Sven Dehm as he gets his fingers to the ball and pushes it wide.
4.16
Corner kick to Real Zaragoza. Anders Olesen plays it to the near post. Martin Rodriquez reaches the ball and hoofs it clear.
14.15
Vitor Carvalho makes a simple pass to Gabriele Zanini. Gabriele Zanini cuts inside the box! Gabriele Zanini tries a spectacular strike but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.02
Roberto Del Sol knocks the ball to his team mate, Horacio Sosa. Horacio Sosa whips in a cross ball towards Davor Bilic. Davor Bilic is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it is tipped over by Sven Dehm.
22.36
Anders Olesen takes the corner, chipping the ball into the box. Oscar Romero makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it flies just off target!
28.18
Vitor Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Gabriele Zanini collects the pass. Gabriele Zanini finds some space and shoots from distance but it is tipped over by Jaakko Gadd.
29.22
Romero P. Helguera takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Umberto Greco shows great control and tries a shot on goal but is denied by Jaakko Gadd. Excellent save.
34.11
Romero P. Helguera takes it forward alone. Romero P. Helguera deftly passes the ball to Martin Rodriquez, releasing him through on goal. Martin Rodriquez shoots from just inside the box but it flies just off target!
36.49
Roberto Del Sol catches Gregorio Cortes on the ankles. Roberto Del Sol is shown the yellow card! Gregorio Cortes carries on, but is struggling a bit.
39.04
Gregorio Cortes flicks a high pass forward. Frederico Aguilar controls it well on his chest. Frederico Aguilar makes a probing pass to Gabriele Zanini but he's offside!
40.11
Alpay Kayis pushes mid-way up the pitch. Alpay Kayis chips the ball to his team mate, Mario Lalas. Mario Lalas lofts in a cross ball towards Horacio Sosa. Horacio Sosa connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Horacio Sosa!
45.00
Sebastiao Tavares arcs the ball upfield. Horacio Sosa shoots from 25 yards but Sven Dehm reads it well. Quality keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
Real Zaragoza kick off and get the second half underway!
47.36
Alpay Kayis threads a neat ball through to Anders Olesen. Anders Olesen sees Horacio Sosa in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Horacio Sosa plays a perfect one-two with Eduardo Baez and rushes in on goal... Horacio Sosa muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. What a cracker!! Sven Dehm had no chance!! Goal for Real Zaragoza!
53.22
Alpay Kayis surges forward with the ball. Alpay Kayis chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Baez. Eduardo Baez plays a one-two with Davor Bilic and advances towards the goal... Eduardo Baez shoots from just inside the box. Sven Dehm comfortably gets down and covers it.
55.49
Vitor Carvalho flicks a high pass forward. Gabriele Zanini collects the pass. Gabriele Zanini advances inside the box! Gabriele Zanini makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It curls slightly but Jaakko Gadd manages to gather it.
57.44
Sammy Dyduch chips the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Helguera. Romero P. Helguera flicks a high pass forward. Martin Rodriquez controls it well on his chest. Martin Rodriquez plays a scrappy one-two with Gabriele Zanini and advances towards the goal... Martin Rodriquez takes a shot at goal. Jaakko Gadd is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
60.38
Getafe appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-2-1 formation.
60.38
Oscar Romero clumsily knocks into Martin Rodriquez. The referee calls over Oscar Romero and warns him to calm down! Martin Rodriquez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
63.28
Anders Olesen knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Baez. Eduardo Baez lofts in a cross ball towards Davor Bilic. Davor Bilic finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
67.11
Anders Olesen flicks the ball to his team mate, Davor Bilic. Davor Bilic knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Victor Cabrera.
72.25
Anders Olesen makes a probing pass to Davor Bilic. Davor Bilic shoots from 25 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
73.41
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
78.52
Anders Olesen kicks a strong pass forward to Eduardo Baez. Eduardo Baez whips in a cross ball towards Horacio Sosa. Horacio Sosa gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball takes a deflection leaving Sven Dehm with no chance!! Goal for Real Zaragoza! The crowd cheer. That makes three for him!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
1
4
Shots on Target
4
8
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
55.6%
44.4%
Play Area
25.4%
42.9%
31.7%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Horacio Sosa of Real Zaragoza

Match Ratings
1.Sven Dehm (GK)
7
2.Umberto Greco (DEF)
6
3.Ousmane Erceau (DEF)
6
4.Victor Cabrera (DEF)
6
5.Sammy Dyduch (DEF)
6
6.Vitor Carvalho (MID)
6
7.Romero P. Helguera (MID)
6
8.Gregorio Cortes (MID)
6
9.Martin Rodriquez (ATT)goal scored
7
10.Gabriele Zanini (ATT)
7
11.Frederico Aguilar (ATT)
6
 
12.Mamadou Sikora (MID)
0
13.Bakary Lange (MID)
0
14.Sven Cziommer (GK)
0

1.Jaakko Gadd (GK)
6
2.Dmitri Blokhin (DEF)
6
3.Alpay Kayis (DEF)
6
4.Sebastiao Tavares (DEF)
6
5.Oscar Romero (DEF)
5
6.Roberto Del Sol (MID)yellow card
5
7.Anders Olesen (MID)
6
8.Mario Lalas (ATT)
6
9.Horacio Sosa (ATT)goal scoredgoal scoredgoal scored
9
10.Eduardo Baez (ATT)
7
11.Davor Bilic (ATT)goal scored
7
 
12.Augustine Enyinnaya (ATT)
0
13.Henning Håland (MID)
0
14.Sebastian Gil (MID)
0