Match report

Zaragoza Defeats Ponferradina 2-1 in Segunda División

Zaragoza
Zaragoza
2–1
FT
Ponferradina
Ponferradina
Jul 20, 2020

Zaragoza emerged victorious in a closely contested match against Ponferradina, securing a 2-1 win in the Segunda División. The game saw Zaragoza's Miguel Linares and A. Blanco scoring the crucial goals, while Ivan Rodríguez provided the response for Ponferradina. Despite early yellow cards and multiple substitutions, Zaragoza managed to hold on to their lead, demonstrating their strength in the competition.

Key Facts

  • Miguel Linares scored Zaragoza's first goal in the 35th minute.
  • Ivan Rodríguez equalized for Ponferradina in the 50th minute.
  • A. Blanco secured Zaragoza's victory with a goal in the 66th minute.
  • Enrique Clemente and Miguel Linares received yellow cards for Zaragoza.
  • Ponferradina made several substitutions, including Pablo Larrea and Ivi López.

Lineups

Zaragoza

Formation: 4-5-1

Starting XI

  • 13 Álvaro Ratón (G)
  • 27 Enrique Clemente (D)
  • 22 Delmás (D)
  • 39 Alejandro Francés (D)
  • 21 Alberto Zapater (D)
  • 23 S. Kagawa (M)
  • 3 D. Torres (M)
  • 30 Jannick Buyla (M)
  • 7 Miguel Linares (F)
  • 8 André Pereira (M)
  • 15 Álex Blanco (M)

Substitutes

  • 9 Alberto Soro
  • 20 Burgui
  • 17 Carlos Nieto
  • 28 Marcos Baselga
  • 38 Andrés Borge
  • 1 C. Álvarez
  • 41 Azón

Ponferradina

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 13 Manu García
  • 4 Pablo Trigueros (D)
  • 14 Luis Valcarce (D)
  • 12 Iván Rodríguez (D)
  • 6 Óscar Sielva (D)
  • 11 Ivi López (M)
  • 15 Nacho Gil (M)
  • 8 Pablo Larrea (M)
  • 16 Fran Manzanara (D)
  • 18 Asier Benito (F)
  • 9 Kaxe (F)

Substitutes

  • 24 Francesc Fullana
  • 26 Javi Navarro
  • 2 Son
  • 10 Yuri
  • 29 Óscar Contreras
  • 27 E. Bolaños
  • 1 G. Gazzaniga
  • 25 René
  • 22 F. Russo
  • 23 Saúl Crespo
  • 28 M. Villa
  • 3 Ríos Reina

Timeline

  1. Zaragoza
    24' Zaragoza Card · Yellow Card
    Enrique Clemente
  2. Zaragoza
    35' Zaragoza Goal · Normal Goal
    Miguel Linares
  3. Ponferradina
    46' Ponferradina subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Pablo Larrea · On: Francesc Fullana
  4. Ponferradina
    46' Ponferradina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Ivi López · On: Javi Navarro
  5. Ponferradina
    50' Ponferradina Goal · Normal Goal
    Ivan Rodríguez · Assist: Asier Benito
  6. Ponferradina
    58' Ponferradina subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Kaxe · On: Son
  7. Zaragoza
    66' Zaragoza Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Blanco · Assist: D. Torres
  8. Zaragoza
    68' Zaragoza subst · Substitution 1
    Off: André Pereira · On: Alberto Soro
  9. Zaragoza
    68' Zaragoza subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Blanco · On: Burgui
  10. Ponferradina
    68' Ponferradina subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Asier Benito · On: Yuri
  11. Ponferradina
    77' Ponferradina subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Ivan Rodríguez · On: Óscar Contreras
  12. Zaragoza
    80' Zaragoza subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Frances · On: Carlos Nieto
  13. Zaragoza
    90'+5 Zaragoza subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Jannick Buyla · On: Marcos Baselga
  14. Zaragoza
    90'+6 Zaragoza Card · Yellow Card
    Miguel Linares

Match Stats

Stat Zaragoza Ponferradina
Fouls 14 15
Pass Accuracy 84% 72%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 13 5
Corners 6 3
Total Passes 451 293
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 1 1
Shots on Target 6 1
Shots off Target 6 3
Possession 60% 40%
Accurate Passes 381 210
Shots Inside Box 8 4
Saves 0 4
Shots Outside Box 5 1

Key Match Notes

  • The early yellow card for Zaragoza's Enrique Clemente in the 24th minute set a cautionary tone for the match.
  • Zaragoza took the lead with Miguel Linares' goal in the 35th minute, only to be equalized by Ivan Rodríguez's effort in the 50th minute.
  • A. Blanco's goal in the 66th minute proved crucial in securing Zaragoza's victory, maintaining their advantage until the final whistle.