Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at La Romareda where Real Zaragoza play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 17,534 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Real Zaragoza are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Sporting Gijón appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Sporting Gijón start the game by kicking off the first half!
8.56
Nicolas Farinos hacks Enrique Rey from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Enrique Rey stretches but gets up unharmed.
9.31
Don Morrison sees space and advances. Don Morrison knocks the ball forward to Alfredo Cortes but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
16.56
Garry Henderson kicks a strong pass forward to Elena Lopez. Elena Lopez shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
30.01
Nicolas Farinos chips the ball to his team mate, Jurgen Vermeulen. Jurgen Vermeulen knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Ralph Dichio who gathers it comfortably.
32.41
Roberto Sanchez hacks Alfredo Cortes from behind! The referee calls over Roberto Sanchez and shows him a yellow card! Alfredo Cortes grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
39.57
Claudio Fuentes knocks the ball to his team mate, Jurgen Vermeulen. Jurgen Vermeulen whips in a cross ball towards Alfredo Cortes. Alfredo Cortes heads the ball goalwards. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
42.18
Nicolas Farinos flicks the ball to his team mate, Jurgen Vermeulen. Jurgen Vermeulen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
44.29
Enrique Aguilar catches Gregorio Caminero on the ankles. Enrique Aguilar is shown the yellow card! Gregorio Caminero grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!


45.00
The whistle blows and Real Zaragoza get the second half underway!
51.11
Don Morrison surges forward with the ball. Don Morrison knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Vidal.
54.12
Enrique Vidal knocks the ball forward to Garry Henderson. Garry Henderson chips the ball to his team mate, Oscar Perez. Oscar Perez sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
59.04
Garry Henderson makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Elena Lopez. Elena Lopez shoots from 25 yards but somehow Jimmy Gonnella manages to keep it out.
63.15
Don Morrison makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jurgen Vermeulen. Jurgen Vermeulen knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
72.03
Claudio Fuentes clumsily knocks into Pablo Zubizarreta. The referee calls over Claudio Fuentes and shows him a yellow card! Pablo Zubizarreta stretches but gets up unharmed.
79.01
Pablo Zubizarreta kicks a strong pass forward to Oscar Perez. Oscar Perez finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Jimmy Gonnella!
87.57
Oscar Perez barges into Gabriel Ferrer. The referee calls over Oscar Perez and shows him a yellow card! Gabriel Ferrer stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Gregorio Caminero of Real Zaragoza

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 1 vs 0
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 0 vs 1
Offsides
Offsides: 2 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 3
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 3
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 61.7647058823529 vs 38.2352941176471
Play Area
Home team third: 22.06%, Midfield: 51.47%, Away team third: 26.47%

Scorers