Match Report
| Real Sociedad | Real Sociedad |  |  | Rayo Vallecano | Rayo Vallecano | ||||||||||||||||
| Janine Leyble | Janine Leyble | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Stefan Ganci | S. Ganci |  | 65 | G |  | 1 | | G | 66 |  | Felipe Mendez | F. Mendez | |||||||||
| Uwe Klinsmann | U. Klinsmann |  | 66 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 |  | Sebastien Hassli | S. Hassli | |||||||||
| Patricio Morales | P. Morales | | 58 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Pedro Jimenez | P. Jimenez | |||||||||
| Antonio Cabrera | A. Cabrera | | 56 | D | | 4 | | D | 58 | | Eugenio Cortes | E. Cortes | |||||||||
| Eduardo Munoz | E. Munoz | | 56 | D | | 5 | | D | 56 | | Romero P. Vega | R. Vega | |||||||||
| Jose Blanco | J. Blanco | | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 70 | | Edmundo Merino | E. Merino | |||||||||
| Andres Kiko | A. Kiko | | 64 | M | | 7 | | M | 64 | | Michel Anselmini | M. Anselmini | |||||||||
| Francisco Kiko | F. Kiko | | 61 | M | | 8 | | M | 62 |  | Vasco Costa | V. Costa | |||||||||
| Uwe Hollmer | U. Hollmer | | 54 | M | | 9 | | M | 60 | | Roberto Herrero | R. Herrero | |||||||||
| Andres Guardiola | A. Guardiola | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Ricardo Flores | R. Flores | |||||||||
| Frederico Blanco | F. Blanco | | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 65 | | Felipe Ruiz | F. Ruiz | |||||||||
 today's match is sponsored by Green Towers Spa |
Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Anoeta where Real Sociedad play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 16,904 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Real Sociedad and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Real Sociedad and Rayo Vallecano are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Real Sociedad kick off!
2.56
0-0Romero P. Vega kicks a strong pass forward to Edmundo Merino. Edmundo Merino makes a beautiful solo run. Edmundo Merino lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Stefan Ganci easily smothers it.
3.04
0-0Eduardo Munoz controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Francisco Kiko. Francisco Kiko chips the ball to his team mate, Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola threads the ball through to Frederico Blanco but he's offside!
9.33
0-0Michel Anselmini flicks the ball to his team mate, Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
16.54
1-0Patricio Morales makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francisco Kiko. Francisco Kiko kicks a strong pass forward to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. Frederico Blanco scores for Real Sociedad!!
20.33
Vasco Costa threads the ball through to Felipe Ruiz. Felipe Ruiz finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.25
1-0Rayo Vallecano are easily keeping Real Sociedad at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
30.19
1-0Patricio Morales makes a simple pass to Uwe Hollmer. Uwe Hollmer passes the ball forward to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Eugenio Cortes.
32.09
Francisco Kiko kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Felipe Mendez is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
36.48
Francisco Kiko kicks a strong pass forward to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola tries a spectacular long range effort but it flies wide!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Rayo Vallecano kick off!
48.07
Uwe Hollmer makes a simple pass to Frederico Blanco. Frederico Blanco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
54.14
Andres Kiko knocks the ball forward to Andres Guardiola. Andres Guardiola knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
59.04
Romero P. Vega knocks the ball to his team mate, Edmundo Merino. Edmundo Merino makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Patricio Morales.
69.51
Michel Anselmini knocks the ball to his team mate, Felipe Ruiz. Felipe Ruiz knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Cabrera.
72.59
Michel Anselmini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Patricio Morales.
73.38
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
77.54
Eduardo Munoz knocks the ball to his team mate, Francisco Kiko. Francisco Kiko sees a break and surges forward. Francisco Kiko goes all the way! Francisco Kiko cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but Felipe Mendez is on top of it.
90.00
Michel Anselmini makes a probing pass to Ricardo Flores. Ricardo Flores knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Match Statistics
Goals
Shots on Target
Shots off Target
Offsides
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Possession
Play Area
Scorers
| Frederico Blanco 17, 32 |