Welcome to the match between Vilanova I La Geltru rangers and Espanyol

1'

Corner taken by Gabriel Romat and cut out by the opposition.

3'

Gabriel Romat sprinted to escape from Santiago Dutari.

Gabriel Romat got the float cross in from the wing, Santino Menendez couldn't cut it.

Demetrio Gómes got to the ball before Hernán Cuestas, then had a header for a goal.

Well held by Eduardo Aiza.

6'

Julián Vega stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Moisés Demichelis.

7'

Daniel Sialle made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but Sergio Zampedri intercepted but couldn't control.

10'

Hernán Cuestas was shown a yellow card.

11'

Julián Vega lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

12'

Daniel Sialle had to come off injured.

Jerónimo Carrusca replaced the injured Daniel Sialle.

Santino Menendez easily got past the challenge of Donato Marín.

Santino Menendez put a float cross over Gabriel Romat.

Jerónimo Carrusca climbed above Julio Bravo, then headed the ball upfield.

Alejandro Rodríguez lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a crack at goal. Fabricio Bologna didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Eric Sáenz tipped the ball over the bar.

15'

Fidel Higuaín played it past Sergio Zampedri.

Fidel Higuaín lost the ball to Mauricio Valdano's block tackle before Fidel Higuaín tried to pass the ball.

16'

Santino Menendez looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he had been pressured by Donato Marín.

17'

Julián Vega looked certain to score from long range but Rafael Peñalba succesfully won the ball from him.

18'

Donato Marín tried to chip the ball forward but Santino Menendez did well to pick out and intercept that pass.

21'

Moisés Demichelis tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Santiago Dutari.

23'

Fabricio Bologna tried an in-swinging corner.

Gabriel Romat tried to head the ball upfield but the header was charged down by Fidel Higuaín.

27'

Julián Vega took the ball past Donato Marín.

Julián Vega tried to float it into the area but he misjudged the cross as he had been pressured by Gabriel Romat.

28'

Julián Vega passed along the floor for Ismael Muñoz to pick it up, Ismael Muñoz picked up on the ball before Mauricio Valdano could reach it.

Ismael Muñoz held up the ball, evading the challenge of Moisés Demichelis and blasted the ball towards the top corner from 25 yards.

But Ismael Muñoz effort went inches wide ... He should have done a lot better with that chance.

30'

Rafael Peñalba hit a long ball forward, Demetrio Gómes took possession of the ball before Ismael Muñoz could cut it out.

Demetrio Gómes was able to make space and unleashed a fierce drive high at goal. Fidel Higuaín didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, the ball drifted wide of the goal by Demetrio Gómes ... It was a poor effort from Demetrio Gómes. He was lacking match sharpness.

31'

Mauricio Valdano made an attempt to pass the ball to a team-mate but he misjudged the pass as he was under pressure from Hernán Cuestas.

34'

Gabriel Romat stepped away from Ismael Muñoz and tried a long range effort.

But Gabriel Romat didn't connect properly and sent the ball wide ... He held his head in his hands.

35'

Rafael Peñalba made a pass to Moisés Demichelis, Ismael Muñoz missed his interception.

Moisés Demichelis twisted past Julián Vega.

Moisés Demichelis made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but his possession was lost through a tackle by Ismael Muñoz.

37'

Gabriel Romat tried to skip past the challenge of Santiago Dutari but Santiago Dutari robbed Gabriel Romat.

38'

Donato Marín tried to knock a long ball forward but Santino Menendez cut it out easily.

40'

Rafael Peñalba tried to sprint past Julián Vega but Julián Vega took the ball away from Rafael Peñalba.

43'

Poor corner kick by Santino Menendez. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The teams went in for their half-time break which and we are all square. .Vilanova I La Geltru rangers had 52% possession in the match, while Espanyol had 48%. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Mauricio Valdano stepped up to take the freekick. The shot looked to have taken a deflection off the wall.

48'

Julián Vega looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball ricocheted off Donato Marín.

49'

Jerónimo Carrusca directed the ball nicely to Julián Vega, Julián Vega took it in his stride before Moisés Demichelis could reach it.

Julián Vega escaped from the challenge of Rafael Peñalba and hit a crashing drive from 25 yards.

But Julián Vega's shot was well wide as the wind swept it away from the goal ... He should have hit the target at least.

51'

Ismael Muñoz lofted the ball over to Fidel Higuaín, Moisés Demichelis stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Fidel Higuaín took his chance shooting from a very tight angle but the shot cannoned off Fabricio Bologna.

52'

Julián Vega tried to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball struck Moisés Demichelis.

54'

Sergio Zampedri attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Ismael Muñoz cut it out.

55'

Mauricio Valdano shielded the ball from Alejandro Rodríguez and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

Eduardo Aiza denied Mauricio Valdano.

56'

Hernán Cuestas attempted to pass it high to a team-mate but Gabriel Romat showed great composure in intercepting the ball.

58'

Yellow card shown to Fidel Higuaín.

Mauricio Valdano got past Alejandro Rodríguez with ease.

Mauricio Valdano attempted a curling shot from 20 yards. Jerónimo Carrusca failed to charge down the shot.

Eduardo Aiza was in a good position and saved it.

59'

Julio Bravo swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

61'

Jerónimo Carrusca passed the ball to Alejandro Rodríguez, Fabricio Bologna couldn't cut it.

Alejandro Rodríguez skipped past Sergio Zampedri.

Alejandro Rodríguez struck it at goal! but the shot cannoned off Fabricio Bologna.

62'

Santino Menendez tried to sprint past Donato Marín but Donato Marín blocked Santino Menendez in a good, clean tackle.

63'

Alejandro Rodríguez lifted the corner kick into the area but it was cleared by the opposition.

66'

Gabriel Romat held up the ball, evading the challenge of Santiago Dutari and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Gabriel Romat struck the ball wide ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

67'

Gabriel Romat played a lovely ball for Donato Marín, Donato Marín latched onto the ball before Hernán Cuestas could intercept.

Donato Marín tried to score from medium range but Santiago Dutari gave him no space to manoeuvre.

72'

Rafael Peñalba held up the ball, evading the challenge of Julián Vega and hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards.

But Rafael Peñalba couldn't get it on target ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

73'

Rafael Peñalba passed the ball to Moisés Demichelis, Moisés Demichelis trapped the ball nicely before Julián Vega could intercept.

Moisés Demichelis made an attempt to direct the ball to a team-mate but The ball came off Ismael Muñoz.

74'

Gabriel Romat passed along the floor for Donato Marín to pick it up, Donato Marín picked up on the ball before Santiago Dutari could intercept.

Santino Menendez blocked Donato Marín in a good, clean tackle before Donato Marín tried to get onto the pass.

77'

Rafael Peñalba tried to dribble past Ismael Muñoz but Rafael Peñalba lost out to Ismael Muñoz.

78'

Julián Vega hit it high over the halfway line,Moisés Demichelis couldn't cut it.

Félix Lollo attempted a looping header at goal but Fabricio Bologna headed the ball to safety.

79'

Julián Vega dribbled past Moisés Demichelis.

Julián Vega shot for the top corner from 20 yards. Rafael Peñalba approached too late to block it.

But Julián Vega couldn't direct it goalwards ... He held his head in his hands.

83'

Santino Menendez attempted to play a long ball but Gabriel Romat intercepted but couldn't control.

85'

Gabriel Romat lofted the ball to Demetrio Gómes, Santiago Dutari missed his interception.

Demetrio Gómes got free in the penalty area and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Hernán Cuestas couldn't reach it.

The ball missed to the left of the goal ... It was a dismal effort, he never should have missed.

86'

Félix Lollo fed the ball forward to Julián Vega, Julián Vega picked up on the ball before Rafael Peñalba could reach it.

Julián Vega shot from distance but Moisés Demichelis hoofed the ball clear.

87'

Sergio Zampedri went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

88'

Rafael Peñalba stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but Julián Vega made a great interception.

91'

Poor corner kick delivered by Alejandro Rodríguez that went straight to the opposition.

End Match Vilanova I La Geltru rangers 0 - 0 Espanyol