Real Zaragoza conquers FC Andorra 1-0 with a goal scored by V. Mollejo. HIGHLIGHTS

ANDORRA. Real Zaragoza beats FC Andorra 1-0 after V. Mollejo scored just 1 goal (37').

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John Ross
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Real Zaragoza conquers FC Andorra 1-0 with a goal scored by V. Mollejo. HIGHLIGHTS

ANDORRA. Real Zaragoza tops FC Andorra 1-0 after V. Mollejo scored just 1 goal (37′). Real Zaragoza capitalized on its better ball possession (60%).

Rubén Bover received a red card (19′)​. This red card was one of the reason why FC Andorra lost the match.

The match was played at the Estadi Nacional stadium in Andorra on Thursday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo who had the assistance of Marcos Cerdán Aguilar and Adrián Díaz González. The 4th official was Lluís Bestard Servera. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was pleasant at 24.95 degrees Celsius or 76.91 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 37%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

FC Andorra

0 - 1

Team 1

Real Zaragoza

  • 40 Ball Possession 60
Shots
  • 5 Total 5
  • 0 On Target 3
  • 5 Off Target 1
  • 0 Shots blocked 1
  • 98 Attack 115
  • 70 Dangerous attack 60
  • 68 Ball safe 91
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 0
  • 1 Off Sides 3
Fouls
  • 7 Total 16
  • 2 Yellow Cards 4
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 1 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

Real Zaragoza was in firm control of the ball 60% while FC Andorra was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FC Andorra was putting more pressure with 70 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 0 were on target. Even so, Real Zaragoza managed to find the solution to win this match.​

FC Andorra shot 5 times, 0 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Real Zaragoza shot 5 times, 3 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

FC Andorra received 3 yellow cards (Eder Sarabia Armesto, Sergio Molina and Diego Alende). On the opposite side, Real Zaragoza received 4 yellow cards (Marc Aguado, Toni Moya, Alejandro Francés and Jaume Grau).

(FC Andorra) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (19′).

Match Timeline

13'
Jaume Grau- Yellow
Rubén Bover - Red
19'
37'
Víctor Mollejo(goal)Jaume Grau
45'
Marc Aguado- Yellow
46'
Toni Moya- sub ->Jaume Grau
Sergio Molina- Yellow
50'
55'
Alejandro Francés- Yellow
59'
Toni Moya- Yellow
Pablo Moreno- sub ->Martí Vilà
63'
Álex Petxa- sub ->Laorent Shabani
63'
69'
Iván Azón- sub ->Manu Vallejo
69'
Fran Gámez- sub ->Marcos Luna
69'
Germán Valera- sub ->Sergio Bermejo
Julen Lobete- sub ->Iker Benito
76'
Álvaro Martín- sub ->Sergio Molina
76'
82'
Gaëtan Poussin- sub ->Cristian Álvarez
90'
Diego Alende- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Leganés
67
38
Real Valladolid
67
38
SD Eibar
64
38
Espanyol
61
38
Real Oviedo
58
38
Racing Santander
58
38
Elche
58
38
Burgos
57
38
Sporting Gijón
56
38
Levante
55
38
Racing Ferrol
54
38
Tenerife
52
38
FC Cartagena
48
38
Real Zaragoza
46
38
Albacete
45
38
Mirandés
44
38
Eldense
43
38
Huesca
42
38
Alcorcón
41
38
Villarreal II
39
38
Amorebieta
38
38
FC Andorra
37
38

After this match, FC Andorra will stay with 10 points like Villarreal II and Mirandés to hold in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Real Zaragoza will have 19 points to sit in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the La Liga 2, FC Andorra will play away with Sporting Gijón on the 12th of May with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

Real Zaragoza will play away agasint Leganés on the 28th of April with a 6-3 head to head in favor of Leganés (3 draws).

FC Andorra – Formation

FC Andorra
G
Dani Martín 25.Spain
7.0
D
Migue Leal 2.Spain
6.3
D
Diego González 15.Spain
7.0
D
Martí Vilà 20.Spain
6.8
63'
D
Diego Alende 23.Spain
6.7
90'
M
Iván Gil 10.Spain
6.7
M
Laorent Shabani 12.Albania
6.4
63'
M
Sergio Molina 14.Spain
6.3
76' 50'
M
Rubén Bover  21.Spain
3.3
19'
M
Iker Benito 27.Spain
6.3
76'
F
Aurélien Scheidler 19.France
7.0
90'
Substitutes
G
Nico Ratti 1.Argentina
D
José Marsà 3.Spain
D
Álex Pastor 4.Spain
D
Álex Petxa 18.Spain
6.8
63'
D
Anderson Arroyo 22.Colombia
M
Jandro Orellana 6.Spain
M
Sergi Samper 8.Spain
M
Álvaro Martín 11.Spain
6.6
76'
F
Julen Lobete 7.Spain
6.4
76'
F
Manu Nieto 9.Spain
6.4
90'
F
Álex Calvo 17.Spain
F
Pablo Moreno 24.Spain
6.4
63'

FC Andorra adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Eder Sarabia Armesto decided to play with the following team: Dani Martín (7.0), Migue Leal (6.3), Diego Alende (6.7), Diego González (7.0), Martí Vilà (6.8), Rubén Bover (3.3), Sergio Molina (6.3), Iván Gil (6.7), Laorent Shabani (6.4), Iker Benito (6.3) and Aurélien Scheidler (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Nico Ratti, José Marsà, Álex Pastor, Jandro Orellana, Julen Lobete (6.4), Sergi Samper, Manuel Nieto (6.4), Álvaro Martín (6.6), Álex Calvo, Álex Petxa (6.8), Anderson Arroyo and Pablo Moreno (6.4).

Substitutions

FC Andorra made 5 changes: Martí Vilà for Pablo Moreno (63′), Laorent Shabani for Álex Petxa (63′), Sergio Molina for Álvaro Martín (76′), Iker Benito for Julen Lobete (76′) and Aurélien Scheidler for Manuel Nieto (90′).

Best player: Diego González​

The most impressive player for FC Andorra was Diego González.

His rating is (7.0) with 46 passes (70% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 6.

Real Zaragoza – Formation

Real Zaragoza
G
Cristian Álvarez  1.Argentina
7.0
82'
D
Alejandro Francés 6.Spain
7.3
55'
D
Lluís López 24.Spain
7.0
D
Marcos Luna 27.Spain
7.0
69'
D
Andrés Borge 38.Spain
7.0
M
Jaume Grau 5.Spain
7.3
46' 13'
M
Marc Aguado 8.Spain
7.5
45'
M
Sergio Bermejo 10.Spain
6.4
69'
M
Maikel Mesa 11.Spain
7.7
M
Víctor Mollejo 20.Spain
7.5
Goals37'
F
Manu Vallejo 19.Spain
7.1
69'
Substitutes
G
Gaëtan Poussin 13.France
6.8
82'
G
Dani Rebollo 35.Spain
D
Jair Amador 3.Portugal
D
Santiago Mouriño 15.Uruguay
D
Fran Gámez 18.Spain
6.7
69'
D
Quentin Lecoeuche 22.France
M
Toni Moya 21.Spain
7.1
46' 59'
M
A. Vaquero 26.Spain
F
Germán Valera 7.Spain
7.0
69'
F
Iván Azón 9.Spain
6.4
69'
F
S. Bakış 12.Turkey
F
Pau Sans Lopez 29.Spain

Also Real Zaragoza adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).

Francisco Escriba Segura played with: Cristian Álvarez (7.0), Marcos Luna (7.0), Alejandro Francés (7.3), Lluís López (7.0), Andrés Borge (7.0), Maikel Mesa (7.7), Marc Aguado (7.5), Jaume Grau (7.3), Sergio Bermejo (6.4), Manu Vallejo (7.1) and Víctor Mollejo (7.5).

These were the players on the bench: Jair Amador, Germán Valera (7.0), Ivan Azón Monzón (6.4), Sinan Bakış, Gaetan Poussin (6.8), Santiago Mouriño, Fran Gámez (6.7), Toni Moya (7.1), Quentin Lecoeuche, Alberto Vaquero, Pau Sans Lopez and Daniel Rebollo.

Real Zaragoza could not rely on the presence of Germán Valera (injured) and Gaetan Poussin (injured).

Substitutions

Real Zaragoza made 5 changes: Jaume Grau for Toni Moya (46′), Manu Vallejo for Ivan Azón Monzón (69′), Sergio Bermejo for Germán Valera (69′), Cristian Álvarez for Gaetan Poussin (82′) and Marcos Luna for Fran Gámez (69′).

Best player: Maikel Mesa​

The most impressive player for Real Zaragoza was Maikel Mesa even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is (7.7) with 44 passes (80% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 6 duels out of 11. He performed 2 crosses.

Results of the day

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