Match Report


Villarreal CFVillarreal CF     Real JaenReal Jaen
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Wes SmithW. Smith68
G
1
G
73Djamel NicaiseD. Nicaise
Kieron RiggottK. Riggott71
D
2
D
73Arturo ZubizarretaA. Zubizarreta
Daniel HoflandD. Hofland69
D
3
D
73Enrique AlvarezE. Alvarez
Gregorio MartinezG. Martinez61
D
4
D
71Martin FernandezM. Fernandez
Albert RomanA. Roman67
M
5
D
69Martin IzquierdoM. Izquierdo
Joost van BeekJ. van Beek63
M
6
M
70Albert IbanezA. Ibanez
Albert DominguezA. Dominguez47
M
7
M
69Ernesto DelgadoE. Delgado
Arturo José MariA. José Mari47
M
8
M
69Marc EhioguM. Ehiogu
Roberto PeiroR. Peiro70
A
captain9
A
67Noah MasurN. Masur
Gavin BremnerG. Bremner66
A
10captain
A
65Alex BurleyA. Burley
Yoann ZaidanY. Zaidan62
A
11
A
51Fernando SanzF. Sanz
 
Ricardo AguilarR. Aguilar68
G
12
D
67Stefan KlimekS. Klimek
Julian KikoJ. Kiko60
A
13
M
66Jose AndresJ. Andres
Rio BrandR. Brand60
A
14
M
64Alfredo GainzaA. Gainza

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to Real Jaen. A crowd of 18,581 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Patricio  Ramos.


0.00
Villarreal CF get the match underway!
2.20
Martin Izquierdo passes the ball forward to Marc Ehiogu. Marc Ehiogu flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Sanz who brings the ball under control. Fernando Sanz makes a probing pass to Alex Burley but he's offside!
3.48
Marc Ehiogu catches Joost van Beek on the ankles. Marc Ehiogu is given a warning by the referee! Joost van Beek hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.11
Arturo José Mari plays the ball forward to Roberto Peiro. Roberto Peiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
9.20
Martin Fernandez laces a weighted ball forward to Marc Ehiogu. Marc Ehiogu flicks a high ball forward to Alex Burley who gracefully takes it down. Alex Burley makes a great pass forward. Noah Masur runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
12.40
Joost van Beek flicks a high pass forward. Gavin Bremner controls it well on his chest. Gavin Bremner knocks in a cross ball towards Yoann Zaidan. Yoann Zaidan gets a glancing touch on the cross ball. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.07
Kieron Riggott flicks a high ball forward to Albert Roman who takes it down. Albert Roman passes the ball forward to Roberto Peiro. Roberto Peiro knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Martin Fernandez.
22.24
Ernesto Delgado threads the ball through to Alex Burley. Alex Burley makes a simple pass, allowing Fernando Sanz to run into the box. Fernando Sanz takes a shot at goal. It curls slightly but Wes Smith manages to gather it comfortably.
27.30
Albert Dominguez decides to run forward with the ball. Albert Dominguez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Alvarez.
28.48
Arturo José Mari sees Yoann Zaidan in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Yoann Zaidan shoots from 20 yards. Djamel Nicaise gets down and covers it.
34.14
Albert Ibanez kicks a strong pass forward to Fernando Sanz. Fernando Sanz whips in a cross ball towards Alex Burley. Alex Burley makes a convincing header. The shot is on target but blocked by Kieron Riggott. That should have been a goal!
39.06
Arturo José Mari chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Peiro. Roberto Peiro shoots from 20 yards. It's miles wide!
44.08
Albert Dominguez threads a neat ball through to Gavin Bremner. Gavin Bremner whips in a cross ball towards Yoann Zaidan. With a superhuman jump, Yoann Zaidan connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Real Jaen kicking off!
47.22
Martin Izquierdo chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Ibanez. Albert Ibanez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alex Burley. Alex Burley flicks a high pass forward. Noah Masur controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Noah Masur muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
54.26
Enrique Alvarez makes a strong solo run forward. Enrique Alvarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Alex Burley. Alex Burley lofts in a cross ball towards Noah Masur. Noah Masur beats his man to it with a header but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.50
Marc Ehiogu chips the ball to his team mate, Fernando Sanz. Fernando Sanz tries a spectacular long range effort but he balloons it over the crossbar!
59.44
Fernando Sanz comes in with a late challenge on Daniel Hofland. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Daniel Hofland stretches but gets up unharmed.
60.04
Ernesto Delgado brings the ball forward. Ernesto Delgado rushes past Daniel Hofland! Some world-class footwork from Ernesto Delgado provides some space. He stabs the ball goalward but it flies just off target!
71.48
Seeing a gap ahead, Martin Fernandez laces a weighted ball forward to Marc Ehiogu. Marc Ehiogu threads the ball through to Fernando Sanz. Fernando Sanz whips in a cross ball towards Alex Burley. Alex Burley directs the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
77.21
Real Jaen have made 3 substitutions with Stefan Klimek replacing Noah Masur, Jose Andres replacing Fernando Sanz and Alfredo Gainza replacing Ernesto Delgado .
78.22
Kieron Riggott makes a probing pass to Albert Dominguez. Albert Dominguez sees space and advances. Albert Dominguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
79.42
Martin Izquierdo darts forward. Seeing a gap ahead, Martin Izquierdo plays the ball forward to Stefan Klimek. Stefan Klimek plays a scrappy one-two with Jose Andres and advances towards the goal... Stefan Klimek makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
83.19
Martin Fernandez runs forward with the ball. Martin Fernandez flicks a high pass forward. Stefan Klimek controls it well on his chest. Stefan Klimek advances inside the box! Some good footwork from Stefan Klimek provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies wide!
84.56
Albert Dominguez advances with the ball. Albert Dominguez knocks in a cross ball towards Gavin Bremner. Gavin Bremner makes a looping header on goal. Djamel Nicaise comfortably punches it away to safety.
89.36
Enrique Alvarez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albert Ibanez. Albert Ibanez sees space and advances. Albert Ibanez shoots from 20 yards. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is on top of it. Nice keeping!
90.00
Daniel Hofland barges into Alex Burley. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alex Burley hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Villarreal CF

Real Jaen
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
3
Shots off Target
2
7
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
44.4%
55.6%
Play Area
25.9%
43.2%
30.9%

Scorers
Yoann Zaidan 12

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Yoann Zaidan of Villarreal CF

Match Ratings
1.Wes Smith (GK)
7
2.Kieron Riggott (DEF)
7
3.Daniel Hofland (DEF)yellow card
5
4.Gregorio Martinez (DEF)
6
5.Albert Roman (MID)
6
6.Joost van Beek (MID)
6
7.Albert Dominguez (MID)
8
8.Arturo José Mari (MID)
7
9.Roberto Peiro (ATT)
6
10.Gavin Bremner (ATT)
7
11.Yoann Zaidan (ATT)goal scored
9
 
12.Ricardo Aguilar (GK)
0
13.Julian Kiko (ATT)
0
14.Rio Brand (ATT)
0

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