ZARAGOZA. Real Zaragoza and Mirandés didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Real Zaragoza was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (63%)​.

The match was played at the Estadio de la Romareda stadium in Zaragoza on Sunday and it started at 4:15 pm local time. The referee was Aitor Gorostegui Fernández Ortega with the assistance of Javier Merino Sánchez and Ion Rodríguez Portela. The 4th official was Carlos Calderiña Pavón. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 10.3 degrees Celsius or 50.45 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Real Zaragoza had a superior ball possession 63% while Mirandés was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Real Zaragoza had a more offensive attitude with 65 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Real Zaragoza to win the match​.

Real Zaragoza shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target. Talking about the opposition, Mirandés shot 14 times, 6 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Real Zaragoza received 2 yellow cards (Lluís López and Jaume Grau). On the other side, Mirandés received 1 yellow card (Beñat Prados).

Standings

After this match, Real Zaragoza will have 26 points like Tenerife to hold in the 16th place. Regarding the opposition, Mirandés will have 27 points like Real Oviedo to remain in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, Real Zaragoza will play away with Villarreal II on the 14th of January with a 1-1 head to head.

Mirandés will host Lugo on the 15th of January with a 6-5 head to head in favor of Lugo (8 draws).

Real Zaragoza – Formation

Real Zaragoza started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Francisco Escriba Segura decided to play with the following team: Cristian Álvarez (8.3), Fran Gámez (7.3), Lluís López (6.7), Jair Amador (7.0), Carlos Nieto (7.4), Gaizka Larrazabal (6.4), Francho Serrano (7.1), Tomás Alarcón (6.6), Eugeni Valderrama (7.1), Víctor Mollejo (6.8) and Giuliano Simeone (6.8).

The home team had on the bench: Miguel Puche, Álvaro Ratón, Guillem Naranjo, Manu Molina, Jairo Quinteros, Gabriel Fuentes, Jaume Grau (6.4), Radosav Petrović, Ivan Azón Monzón (6.6) and Carlos Vigaray.

Substitutions

Real Zaragoza made 4 changes: Gaizka Larrazabal for Iván Azón (72′), Eugeni for Jaume Grau (72′), Víctor Mollejo for Miguel Puche (85′) and Tomás Alarcón for Manu Molina (85′).

Best player: Cristian Álvarez​

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Real Zaragoza was the goalkeeper: Cristian Álvarez. His rating is 8.30. He performed 6 saves.

Mirandés – Formation

Mirandés started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Joseba Andoni Etxeberria Lizardi played with: Alfonso Herrero (7.1), Álex Martín (6.9), Raúl Navas (7.3), Alejandro Barbudo Barbu (7.6), Juanlu Sánchez (6.7), Beñat Prados (6.8), Oriol Rey (7.0), Jose Salinas (7.0), Roberto López (6.5), Raúl García (7.3) and Óscar Pinchi (7.9).

These were the players on the bench: Ramón Juan, Nikolaos Michelis, Jofre (6.5), Javier Serrano, Manu García (6.6), Nacho Castillo, Nico Serrano, Samuel Mráz and Juan Durán.

Substitutions

Mirandés made 3 changes: Roberto López for Jofre Carreras (73′), Beñat Prados for Manu García (73′) and Óscar Pinchi for Castillo (87′).

Best player: Óscar Pinchi​

The most impressive player for Mirandés was Óscar Pinchi.

His rating is (7.9) with 34 passes (61% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 13. He performed 4 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the La Liga 2.​

• Real Zaragoza – Mirandés – 0-0
• Granada – FC Cartagena – 1-0
• Las Palmas – Racing Santander – 1-1
• SD Eibar – UD Ibiza – 1-0