2019–20 Real Zaragoza season

The 2019–20 season was Real Zaragoza's sixth consecutive season in the Segunda División and their 88th year in existence. Along with Segunda División, the club competed in the Copa del Rey. The season was due to cover a period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. It was extended extraordinarily beyond 30 June due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.

Real Zaragoza
2019–20 season
PresidentChristian Lapetra
Head coachVíctor Fernández
StadiumLa Romareda
Segunda División3rd
Copa del ReyRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Luis Suárez (18)

All:
Luis Suárez (18)

Players edit

Current squad edit

As of 14 February 2020

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   ARG Cristian Álvarez
2 DF   ESP Carlos Vigaray
3 MF   COL Dani Torres
5 DF   MAR Jawad El Yamiq (on loan from Genoa)
6 DF   ESP Alberto Guitián
7 FW   ESP Miguel Linares
8 FW   POR André Pereira (on loan from Porto)
9 MF   ESP Alberto Soro (on loan from Real Madrid)
10 MF   ESP Javi Ros
11 FW   ESP Javi Puado (on loan from Espanyol)
12 MF   NGA James Igbekeme
13 GK   ESP Álvaro Ratón
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF   ESP Raúl Guti
15 FW   ESP Álex Blanco (on loan from Valencia)
16 MF   ESP Íñigo Eguaras
17 DF   ESP Carlos Nieto
18 DF   ESP Pichu Atienza
20 FW   ESP Burgui (on loan from Alavés)
21 MF   ESP Alberto Zapater (captain)
22 DF   ESP Julián Delmás
23 MF   JPN Shinji Kagawa
26 FW   COL Luis Suárez (on loan from Watford)
27 DF   ESP Enrique Clemente

Out on loan edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   SRB Uroš Matić (on loan to Teruel until 30 June 2020)
DF   ESP Eduardo Mingotes (on loan to Cornellà until 30 June 2020)
MF   GEO Giorgi Papunashvili (on loan to Racing until 30 June 2020)
DF   ESP Daniel Lasure (on loan to Tenerife until 30 June 2020)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   EQG Federico Bikoro (on loan to Badajoz until 30 June 2020)
MF   ESP Jorge Pombo (on loan to Cádiz until 30 June 2020)
FW   BRA Raí (on loan to Ibiza until 30 June 2020)

Pre-season and friendlies edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

Real Zaragoza announced six pre-season friendlies against Peña Ferranca, Club Deportivo Ebro,[1] Calahorra, Gimnàstic de Tarragona, Deportivo Alavés, and Tudelano.

19 July 2019 Friendly Zaragoza 13–0 Peña Ferranca
27 July 2019 Friendly Zaragoza 3–0 Ebro
31 July 2019 Friendly Calahorra 0–4 Zaragoza
3 August 2019 Friendly Gimnàstic de Tarragona 2–3 Zaragoza Tarragona, Spain
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: Nou Estadi
7 August 2019 Friendly Zaragoza 0–0 Deportivo Alavés Zaragoza, Spain
20:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 10,766
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arraiz
10 August 2019 Friendly Tudelano 1–0 Zaragoza Tudela, Spain
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Soto   22'
Report Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de Tudela
Referee: Julio Ollo Leo

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Segunda División 17 August 2019 20 July 2020 Matchday 1 3rd 42 18 11 13 59 53 +6 042.86
Segunda División promotion play-offs 13 August 2020 16 August 2020 Semi-finals Semi-finals 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Copa del Rey 17 December 2019 29 January 2020 First round Round of 16 4 3 0 1 7 6 +1 075.00
Total 48 21 12 15 66 60 +6 043.75

Last updated: 16 August 2020
Source: Soccerway

Segunda División edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
1 Huesca (C, P) 42 21 7 14 55 42 +13 70 Promotion to La Liga
2 Cádiz (P) 42 19 12 11 50 39 +11 69
3 Zaragoza 42 18 11 13 59 53 +6 65 Qualification to promotion play-offs
4 Almería 42 17 13 12 62 43 +19 64
5 Girona 42 17 12 13 48 43 +5 63
Source: LaLiga Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) number of goals scored[2]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
42 18 11 13 59 53  +6 65 9 4 8 30 27  +3 9 7 5 29 26  +3

Last updated: 20 July 2020.
Source: La Liga SmartBank

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundHAHAHHAHHAAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAH
ResultWDWWWLDDDLWLLWDLWDWWLWWDWDDWWDWLWLWLLLDLLW
Position4542234445457561066635333433222222222333453
Updated to match(es) played on 20 July 2020. Source: La Liga SmartBank
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The fixtures were revealed on 4 July 2019.[3]

17 August 2019 1 Zaragoza 2–0 Tenerife Zaragoza
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 17,468
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
25 August 2019 2 Ponferradina 1–1 Zaragoza Ponferrada
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio El Toralín
Attendance: 5,684
Referee: Javier Iglesias Villanueva
30 August 2019 3 Zaragoza 1–0 Elche Zaragoza
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 22,767
Referee: Víctor Areces Franco
8 September 2019 4 Alcorcón 0–3 Zaragoza Alcorcón
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Santo Domingo
Attendance: 3,436
Referee: Óliver de la Fuente Ramos
15 September 2019 5 Zaragoza 3–1 Extremadura Zaragoza
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 25,799
Referee: Jon Ander González Esteban
21 September 2019 7 Zaragoza 0–0 Lugo Zaragoza
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 24,721
Referee: Víctor Areces Franco
29 September 2019 8 Real Oviedo 2–2 Zaragoza Oviedo
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Carlos Tartiere
Attendance: 12,627
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
3 October 2019 9 Zaragoza 2–2 Málaga Zaragoza
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 22,927
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
6 October 2019 10 Zaragoza 0–2 Cádiz Zaragoza
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 26,923
Referee: Óliver de la Fuente Ramos
13 October 2019 11 Numancia 0–1 Zaragoza Soria
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Los Pajaritos
Attendance: 5,734
Referee: José Antonio López Toca
16 October 2019 6 Fuenlabrada 2–1 Zaragoza Fuenlabrada
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Fernando Torres
Attendance: 5,214
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
Note: Match postponed from 17–19 September.
20 October 2019 12 Zaragoza 1–2 Mirandés Zaragoza
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 18,897
Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
27 October 2019 13 Sporting Gijón 4–0 Zaragoza Gijón
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: El Molinón
Attendance: 19,204
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
3 November 2019 14 Zaragoza 3–0 Las Palmas Zaragoza
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 22,708
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
10 November 2019 15 Almería 1–1 Zaragoza Almería
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos
Attendance: 10,441
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera
16 November 2019 16 Zaragoza 0–1 Albacete Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 20,036
Referee: Saúl Ais Reig
23 November 2019 17 Rayo Vallecano 0–1 Zaragoza Madrid
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Vallecas
Attendance: 9,743
Referee: Óliver de la Fuente Ramos
30 November 2019 18 Zaragoza 3–3 Girona Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 19,382
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
8 December 2019 19 Deportivo La Coruña 1–3 Zaragoza A Coruña
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Abanca-Riazor
Attendance: 13,604
Referee: Iosu Galech Apezteguía
14 December 2019 20 Zaragoza 2–0 Racing Santander Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 22,480
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
22 December 2019 21 Huesca 2–1 Zaragoza Huesca
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: El Alcoraz
Attendance: 7,202
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
7 January 2020 22 Zaragoza 2–0 Sporting Gijón Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 10,798
Referee: Álvaro Moreno Aragón
14 January 2020 23 Las Palmas 0–1 Zaragoza Las Palmas
21:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Gran Canaria
Attendance: 9,358
Referee: Iñaki Vicandi Garrido
25 January 2020 25 Zaragoza 1–0 Numancia Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 22,658
Referee: Daniel Jesús Trujillo Suárez
2 February 2020 26 Cádiz 1–1 Zaragoza Cádiz
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Ramón de Carranza
Attendance: 17,961
Referee: Miguel Ángel Ortiz Arias
8 February 2020 27 Zaragoza 0–0 Fuenlabrada Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 23,344
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera
15 February 2020 28 Elche 1–2 Zaragoza Elche
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero
Attendance: 11,338
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
19 February 2020 24 Mirandés 1–1 Zaragoza Miranda de Ebro
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Estadio de Anduva
Attendance: 3,434
Referee: Gorka Sagués Oscoz
23 February 2020 29 Zaragoza 3–1 Deportivo La Coruña Zaragoza
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 28,098
Referee: José Antonio López Toca
29 February 2020 30 Racing Santander 2–2 Zaragoza Santander
21:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Campos de Sport de El Sardinero
Attendance: 11,263
Referee: Aitor Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
8 March 2020 31 Málaga 0–1 Zaragoza Málaga
16:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Rosaleda
Attendance: 22,264
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
13 June 2020 32 Zaragoza 1–3 Alcorcón Zaragoza
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0
Referee: Juan Luis Pulido Santana
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 15 March, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic,[4] and rescheduled to 13 June.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
16 June 2020 33 Lugo 1–3 Zaragoza Lugo
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Anxo Carro
Attendance: 0
Referee: Víctor Areces Franco
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 22 March, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[4] and rescheduled to 16 June.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
20 June 2020 34 Zaragoza 0–2 Almería Zaragoza
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0
Referee: Saúl Ais Reig
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 29 March, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[6] and rescheduled to 20 June.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
23 June 2020 35 Extremadura 1–2 Zaragoza Almendralejo
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Francisco de la Hera
Attendance: 0
Referee: Óliver de la Fuente Ramos
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 5 April, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic.[6] and rescheduled to 23 June.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
29 June 2020 36 Zaragoza 0–1 Huesca Zaragoza
21:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0
Referee: Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 12 April, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[6] and rescheduled to 29 June.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
3 July 2020 37 Girona 1–0 Zaragoza Girona
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadi Montilivi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Luis Mario Milla Alvendiz
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 19 April, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[6] and rescheduled to 3 July.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
6 July 2020 38 Zaragoza 2–4 Rayo Vallecano Zaragoza
21:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniel Ocón Arráiz
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 26 April, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[6] and rescheduled to 6 July.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
9 July 2020 39 Tenerife 1–1 Zaragoza Santa Cruz de Tenerife
21:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 3 May, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[6] and rescheduled to 9 July.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
12 July 2020 40 Zaragoza 2–4 Real Oviedo Zaragoza
21:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gorka Sagués Oscoz
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 10 May, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[6] and rescheduled to 12 July.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
17 July 2020 41 Albacete 4–1 Zaragoza Albacete
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Carlos Belmonte
Attendance: 0
Referee: Aitor Gorostegui Fernández-Ortega
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 17 May, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[6] and rescheduled to 17 July.[5] It was played behind closed doors.
20 July 2020 42 Zaragoza 2–1 Ponferradina Zaragoza
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0
Referee: Dámaso Arcediano Monescillo
Note: The match was originally scheduled for 24 May, but was postponed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic,[6] and rescheduled to 20 July.[5] It was played behind closed doors.

Play-offs edit

13 August 2020 SF First leg Elche 0–0 Zaragoza Elche
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Manuel Martínez Valero
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rubén Ávalos Barrera
16 August 2020 SF Second leg Zaragoza 0–1
(0–1 agg.)
Elche Zaragoza
22:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 0
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez

Copa del Rey edit

17 December 2019 First round Socuéllamos 0–1 Zaragoza Socuéllamos
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Paquito Jiménez
Attendance: 2,500
Referee: Jorge Figueroa Vázquez
11 January 2020 Second round Gimnàstic 1–3 Zaragoza Tarragona
12:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Nou Estadi
Attendance: 3,681
Referee: Trujillo Suárez
21 January 2020 Round of 32 Zaragoza 3–1 Mallorca Zaragoza
19:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 6,000
Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz
29 January 2020 Round of 16 Zaragoza 0–4 Real Madrid Zaragoza
21:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: La Romareda
Attendance: 31,500
Referee: José Luis González González

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

Last updated on 17 March 2020.
No. Pos Nat Player Total Segunda División Copa del Rey
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   ARG Cristian Álvarez 24 0 24 0 0 0
13 GK   ESP Álvaro Ratón 12 0 7+1 0 4 0
Defenders
2 DF   ESP Carlos Vigaray 19 1 19 1 0 0
5 DF   MAR Jawad El Yamiq 7 0 7 0 0 0
6 DF   ESP Alberto Guitián 15 1 12+1 1 2 0
17 DF   ESP Carlos Nieto 29 1 28+1 1 0 0
18 DF   ESP Pichu Atienza 23 1 21 1 2 0
22 DF   ESP Julián Delmás 16 0 11+2 0 3 0
27 DF   ESP Enrique Clemente 16 0 13 0 3 0
38 DF   ESP Andrés Borge 1 0 0 0 1 0
39 DF   ESP Alejandro Francés 2 0 0 0 1+1 0
Midfielders
3 MF   COL Daniel Torres 4 0 0+4 0 0 0
8 MF   POR André Pereira 3 0 0+2 0 1 0
9 MF   ESP Alberto Soro 27 4 19+5 4 1+2 0
10 MF   ESP Javi Ros 23 5 9+11 5 3 0
12 MF   NGA James Igbekeme 25 1 18+3 1 2+2 0
14 MF   ESP Raúl Guti 30 3 28 3 1+1 0
15 MF   ESP Álex Blanco 24 2 4+17 1 2+1 1
16 MF   ESP Íñigo Eguaras 29 2 27+1 2 1 0
20 MF   ESP Burgui 5 0 4+1 0 0 0
21 MF   ESP Alberto Zapater 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 MF   JPN Shinji Kagawa 26 2 18+5 2 3 0
30 MF   EQG Jannick Buyla 1 0 0 0 1 0
33 MF   ESP Marc Aguado 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
Forwards
7 FW   ESP Miguel Linares 16 2 0+12 1 4 1
11 FW   ESP Javi Puado 16 4 15 3 1 1
26 FW   COL Luis Suárez 30 17 28+1 17 0+1 0
28 FW   ESP Marcos Baselga 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
37 FW   ESP Ahmed Belhadji 1 0 0 0 0+1 0
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have left the club
3 DF   ESP Daniel Lasure 9 0 3+6 0 0 0
4 MF   EQG Federico Bikoro 1 0 0 0 1 0
8 MF   ESP Jorge Pombo 11 0 4+6 0 1 0
19 MF   GEO Giorgi Papunashvili 13 2 2+9 0 2 2
20 DF   SUI Simone Grippo 17 0 11+2 0 4 0

Goals edit

Clean sheets edit

References edit

  1. ^ Partido de preparación frente al Club Deportivo Ebro el próximo 27 de julio
  2. ^ "Reglamento General RFEF - Artículo 201. Sistema de puntos. (page 104)" (PDF). RFEF. 1 May 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  3. ^ "El sorteo del calendario 2019/2020 para Primera y Segunda división se celebrará el 4 de julio a las 13.00 horas". marca.com (in Spanish). Marca. 25 June 2019.
  4. ^ a b "LaLiga acuerda el aplazamiento de la competición". laliga.com (in Spanish). 12 March 2020. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Schedule confirmed for the remaining Matchdays of LaLiga Santander and LaLiga Smartbank". laliga.com. 31 May 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Acuerdo de la Comisión de Seguimiento del Convenio de Coordinación RFEF-LaLiga". laliga.com. 23 March 2020.

External links edit