Match Report


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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Teresa Rivero where Rayo Vallecano play host to Atlético de Madrid. Its a sell-out today with the 10,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Rayo Vallecano are playing in a 4-2-4 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Martin Marquitos.


0.00
Atlético de Madrid kick off and get the first half underway!
2.06
Sebastian Kauder hits a low pass to Luis Gento. Luis Gento laces a weighted ball forward to Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno kicks a strong pass forward to Ivan Rodriguez but the referee indicates it's offside!
4.18
Rafael Pirri surges forward with the ball. Rafael Pirri shoots from long range. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
6.11
Romero P. Morales sees Nicolas Lindemann in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Nicolas Lindemann shoots from outside the area. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
14.57
Romero P. Morales flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Lindemann holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Nicolas Lindemann shoots from long range. Marcos Serrano gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
15.51
Showing composure, Carlos Herrero plays the ball forward to Romero P. Morales. Romero P. Morales makes a probing pass to Erwin Kasmi. Erwin Kasmi advances inside the box! Erwin Kasmi tries a spectacular strike but it's well over the bar!
16.07
Eugenio Vila pushes up the pitch. Eugenio Vila flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Lindemann comfortably collects the pass. Nicolas Lindemann shoots from outside the area but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
18.49
Romero P. Morales controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Felipe Nieto. Felipe Nieto sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just off target!
21.01
Carlos Herrero threads a neat ball through to Rafael Pirri. Rafael Pirri threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Lindemann. Nicolas Lindemann finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Marcos Serrano smothers it!
22.56
Romero P. Morales makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Felipe Nieto. Felipe Nieto knocks in a cross ball towards Elena Fuentes. Elena Fuentes directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
30.21
Miguel Velasco makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ivan Rodriguez. Ivan Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
36.48
With a delightful solo run, Luis Gento stretches the opposition's defence. Luis Gento shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
38.55
Rafael Pirri flicks a high pass forward. Felipe Nieto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Felipe Nieto shoots from distance. The ball flies a good few feet wide of the post.
39.10
Romero P. Morales receives the ball from a throw-in from Rafael Pirri. Romero P. Morales flicks a high pass forward. Erwin Kasmi controls it well on his chest. Erwin Kasmi shoots from distance but slams it into the crowd!
40.54
Luis Gento flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Rodriguez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ivan Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
42.02
Romero P. Morales flicks a high pass forward to Erwin Kasmi who brings the ball under control. Erwin Kasmi finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Rayo Vallecano appear unchanged since the first half. Atlético de Madrid also appear unchanged since the first half. The Atlético de Madrid players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Rayo Vallecano start the second half!
47.01
Eugenio Flores sees Juan-Carlos Calvo in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Juan-Carlos Calvo sees Jose Javier Moreno in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Javier Moreno lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Cortes. Patricio Cortes makes a convincing header. The keeper, Julian Ouindi, sees it late!! Goal for Atlético de Madrid!
51.42
Rafael Pirri flicks the ball to his team mate, Erwin Kasmi. Erwin Kasmi flicks a high pass forward. Elena Fuentes controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Elena Fuentes cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
54.56
Jose Fortes Kiko flicks a high pass forward. Patricio Cortes holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Patricio Cortes lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Magnificent save by Julian Ouindi!
60.08
Atlético de Madrid have made 2 substitutions with Raimond Van Westerop replacing Pedro Ferrer and Romero P. Vidal replacing Patricio Cortes .
66.10
Rafael Pirri advances with the ball. Rafael Pirri plays a scrappy one-two with Elena Fuentes and advances towards the goal... Rafael Pirri shoots from just inside the box. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.26
Luis Gento chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Rodriguez. Ivan Rodriguez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball hits the post, bouncing back into play. Atlético de Madrid are unable to capitalise and the keeper manages to gather up the loose ball.
75.12
Rafael Pirri flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Lindemann. Nicolas Lindemann shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
77.36
Eugenio Vila deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rafael Pirri. Rafael Pirri hits a low pass to Felipe Nieto. Felipe Nieto shoots from 20 yards. Marcos Serrano gathers the ball up comfortably. Great save!
78.44
Eugenio Flores hits a low pass to Luis Gento. Luis Gento deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Vidal. Romero P. Vidal lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Moreno. Juan Mora catches Jose Javier Moreno on the ankles. Jose Javier Moreno appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
81.03
Juan-Carlos Calvo sees Ivan Rodriguez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ivan Rodriguez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Martin Gento.
83.17
Rafael Pirri threads a neat ball through to Nicolas Lindemann. Nicolas Lindemann shoots from long range but Marcos Serrano reads it well. Nice keeping!
84.55
Eugenio Flores sees Jose Fortes Kiko in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jose Fortes Kiko chips the ball to his team mate, Ivan Rodriguez. Ivan Rodriguez lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
89.19
Juan Mora makes a probing pass to Rafael Pirri. Rafael Pirri darts forward. Rafael Pirri knocks in a cross ball towards Erwin Kasmi. Erwin Kasmi fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. Marcos Serrano didn't know what hit him as the ball comes off him at close range. The loose ball is scrambled clear by the defence.
90.00
Sebastian Kauder sees Luis Gento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Luis Gento makes a simple pass to Ivan Rodriguez. Ivan Rodriguez chips the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Vidal. Romero P. Vidal takes a shot at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics
Goals
2
1
Shots on Target
7
2
Shots off Target
10
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56%
44%
Play Area
25.3%
42.7%
32%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Rafael Pirri of Rayo Vallecano

Match Ratings
1.Julian Ouindi (GK)
6
2.Martin Gento (DEF)
6
3.Eugenio Vila (DEF)
6
4.Juan Mora (DEF)
6
5.Carlos Herrero (DEF)
6
6.Romero P. Morales (MID)
7
7.Rafael Pirri (MID)goal scored
9
8.Elena Fuentes (ATT)
6
9.Erwin Kasmi (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Nicolas Lindemann (ATT)
6
11.Felipe Nieto (ATT)
6
 
12.Nick Barry (GK)
0
13.Andres Diez (MID)
0
14.Edmundo Ramirez (MID)
0