Match Report


MurciaMurcia     Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Juan ReyJ. Rey65
G
1
G
62Julian OuindiJ. Ouindi
Giampiero VergassolaG. Vergassola66
D
2
D
80Martin GentoM. Gento
Alfredo PascualA. Pascual61
D
captain3
D
62Eugenio VilaE. Vila
Andres SegarraA. Segarra56
D
4captain
D
55Juan MoraJ. Mora
Patricio MartinP. Martin54
D
5
D
53Carlos HerreroC. Herrero
Fernando ZubizarretaF. Zubizarreta62
M
6
M
73Romero P. MoralesR. Morales
Patricio PastorP. Pastor61
M
7
M
72Rafael PirriR. Pirri
Adilson HendriksA. Hendriks55
M
8
A
67Erwin KasmiE. Kasmi
Eduardo José MariE. José Mari54
M
9
A
67Elena FuentesE. Fuentes
Gianluca LorenziG. Lorenzi63
A
10
A
65Nicolas LindemannN. Lindemann
Alejandro CamineroA. Caminero57
A
11
A
61Felipe NietoF. Nieto
 
Daniele BenjaminD. Benjamin54
M
12
M
58Andres DiezA. Diez
Jose Javier MoyaJ. Moya54
D
13
G
58Nick BarryN. Barry
Noah AugsteinN. Augstein52
A
14
M
54Edmundo RamirezE. Ramirez

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at La Condomina where Murcia play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 8,201 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Murcia are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rayo Vallecano appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Javier  Marquez.


0.00
The whistle blows and Murcia get the match underway!
2.18
Eugenio Vila takes it forward alone. Eugenio Vila sees Felipe Nieto in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Felipe Nieto plays a scrappy one-two with Erwin Kasmi and advances towards the goal... Felipe Nieto side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. Felipe Nieto scores for Rayo Vallecano!!
16.42
Rafael Pirri chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Lindemann. Nicolas Lindemann knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Juan Rey who gathers it comfortably.
18.50
Rafael Pirri flicks a high ball forward to Elena Fuentes who takes it down. Elena Fuentes puts a great ball through. Nicolas Lindemann runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
20.54
Juan Mora flicks the ball to his team mate, Rafael Pirri. Rafael Pirri flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Nieto controls it well on his chest. Felipe Nieto shoots from 20 yards. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
44.01
Alfredo Pascual flicks a high pass forward to Fernando Zubizarreta who brings the ball under control. Fernando Zubizarreta chips the ball to his team mate, Gianluca Lorenzi. Gianluca Lorenzi tries a spectacular long range effort. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Murcia appear unchanged since the first half. Rayo Vallecano also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Rayo Vallecano kick off!
49.36
Patricio Pastor makes a probing pass to Gianluca Lorenzi. Gianluca Lorenzi shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
51.57
Rafael Pirri barges into Adilson Hendriks. Rafael Pirri is given a warning by the referee! Adilson Hendriks hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.38
Rafael Pirri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Lindemann. Nicolas Lindemann finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
57.09
Romero P. Morales sees a break and surges forward. Romero P. Morales whips in a cross ball towards Felipe Nieto. Felipe Nieto whips the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
61.15
Martin Gento controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rafael Pirri. Rafael Pirri deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Elena Fuentes. Elena Fuentes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is tipped over by Juan Rey.
62.33
Romero P. Morales takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the far post. Felipe Nieto muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but slams it into the crowd!
63.29
Rafael Pirri catches Adilson Hendriks on the ankles. The referee warns Rafael Pirri again to calm down! Adilson Hendriks stretches but gets up unharmed.
65.33
Juan Mora threads the ball through to Rafael Pirri. Rafael Pirri makes a beautiful solo run. Rafael Pirri controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
67.49
Carlos Herrero catches Patricio Pastor on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Patricio Pastor runs off the knock.
69.36
Romero P. Morales takes it forward alone. Romero P. Morales lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Lindemann. Nicolas Lindemann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but Juan Rey is on top of it.
71.37
Rafael Pirri catches Adilson Hendriks on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Adilson Hendriks gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
72.29
Romero P. Morales makes a simple pass to Felipe Nieto. Felipe Nieto finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
73.59
Adilson Hendriks sees a break and surges forward. Adilson Hendriks knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
75.20
Romero P. Morales sees Nicolas Lindemann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicolas Lindemann knocks in a cross ball towards Erwin Kasmi. Erwin Kasmi directs the ball goalwards with his head but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
77.16
Murcia have made 2 substitutions with Noah Augstein replacing Gianluca Lorenzi and Daniele Benjamin replacing Alejandro Caminero .Rayo Vallecano appear to have rearranged themselves into a 3-4-3 formation.
78.25
Patricio Martin hits a low pass to Fernando Zubizarreta. Fernando Zubizarreta flicks a high pass forward. Daniele Benjamin collects the pass. Daniele Benjamin knocks in a cross ball towards Noah Augstein. Noah Augstein gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it flies wide!
81.31
Patricio Pastor makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Daniele Benjamin. Daniele Benjamin finds some space and shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
84.47
Elena Fuentes comes in with a late challenge on Andres Segarra. The referee warns Elena Fuentes to calm down! Andres Segarra runs off the knock.
90.00
Romero P. Morales knocks the ball to his team mate, Elena Fuentes. Elena Fuentes lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Nieto. Felipe Nieto connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Murcia

Rayo Vallecano
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
0
5
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
5
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
45.3%
54.7%
Play Area
29.3%
46.7%
24%

Scorers
Felipe Nieto 2, 57, 90

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Felipe Nieto of Rayo Vallecano

Match Ratings