Match Report
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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Balaidos where Celta Vigo play host to Atlético de Madrid. A crowd of 9,525 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ernesto Gimenez.
The pitch is in good condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Atlético de Madrid appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Ernesto Gimenez.
0.00
Celta Vigo start the game by kicking off the first half!
6.07
Jose Hierro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Ziege. Nicolas Ziege finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
9.07
Jose Hierro makes a probing pass to Nicolas Ziege. Nicolas Ziege makes a defence splitting pass to Mauricio Roman. Mauricio Roman shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
15.35
Daniel Navarro threads a neat ball through to Leonardo Marquitos. Leonardo Marquitos rushes past Antonio Cruz! Leonardo Marquitos muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
22.36
Jose Hierro makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicolas Ziege. Nicolas Ziege runs straight at the defence! Nicolas Ziege muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
24.42
Rafael Lorenzo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Rafael Lorenzo knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frederico Menendez who gathers it comfortably.
26.17
Oscar Pena controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Juan Vila. Juan Vila knocks the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Marquitos. Leonardo Marquitos passes the ball forward to Ernesto Barkero. Ernesto Barkero rockets a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
27.26
Alejandro Iglesias flicks a high pass forward. Daniel Navarro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Daniel Navarro flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Barkero. Ernesto Barkero lofts in a cross ball towards Leonardo Marquitos. With a superhuman jump, Leonardo Marquitos connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The keeper, Marcos Barkero, sees it late!! Goal for Celta Vigo!
30.33
Guillermo Romero passes the ball forward to Nicolas Ziege. Nicolas Ziege rushes past Claudio Hernandez! Nicolas Ziege looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Quality keeping!
32.13
Alberto Scalzo catches Alejandro Iglesias on the ankles. Alberto Scalzo is shown the yellow card! Alejandro Iglesias stretches but gets up unharmed.
36.38
Leonardo Marquitos hacks Elena Navarro from behind! The referee brings Leonardo Marquitos to one side and gives him a warning! Elena Navarro stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Celta Vigo have changed their lineup with Juan José Mari replacing Leonardo Marquitos. Atlético de Madrid appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Atlético de Madrid start the second half!
54.24
Jose Hierro flicks a high pass forward. Nicolas Ziege collects the pass. Nicolas Ziege whips in a cross ball towards Mauricio Roman. Mauricio Roman is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
55.18
Hugo Fuentes threads a neat ball through to Jose Hierro. Jose Hierro makes a simple pass to Nicolas Ziege. Nicolas Ziege knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Frederico Menendez who gathers it comfortably.
57.14
Daniel Navarro sees Ernesto Barkero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ernesto Barkero knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
60.44
Celta Vigo have made a substitution with Albert Fuentes replacing Ernesto Barkero .
61.45
Rafael Lorenzo barges into Juan Vila. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Juan Vila runs off the knock.
65.56
Rafael Lorenzo flicks a high pass forward to Mauricio Roman who brings the ball under control. Mauricio Roman knocks in a cross ball towards Alberto Scalzo. Alberto Scalzo powers a header at goal but it slams into the crowd!
69.50
Jose Hierro changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Jose Hierro shoots from outside the area. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
73.52
Theo Robben makes a probing pass to Jose Hierro. Jose Hierro chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Ziege. Nicolas Ziege cuts inside the box! Some silky footwork from Nicolas Ziege provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.13
Celta Vigo have made a substitution with Gabriel Ramirez replacing Frederico Menendez .
87.57
Oscar Pena passes the ball forward to Daniel Navarro. Daniel Navarro flicks a high pass forward. Albert Fuentes collects the pass. Albert Fuentes knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Antonio Cruz.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
3
Shots off Target
2
5
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
32.1%
44.4%
23.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Nicolas Ziege of Atlético de Madrid |
Match Ratings
1. | Frederico Menendez (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Francisco Fuentes (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Oscar Pena (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Claudio Hernandez (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Alejandro Iglesias (DEF) | 7 | |
6. | Jose Fortes Pichichi (MID) | 6 | |
7. | Daniel Navarro (MID) | 7 | |
8. | Joao Alves (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Juan Vila (MID) | 6 | |
10. | Ernesto Barkero (ATT) | 6 | |
11. | Leonardo Marquitos (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
12. | Gabriel Ramirez (ATT) | 6 | |
13. | Juan José Mari (ATT) | 6 | |
14. | Albert Fuentes (ATT) | 6 |
1. | Marcos Barkero (GK) | 6 | |
2. | Antonio Cruz (DEF) | 6 | |
3. | Elena Navarro (DEF) | 6 | |
4. | Hugo Fuentes (DEF) | 6 | |
5. | Theo Robben (DEF) | 6 | |
6. | Rafael Lorenzo (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
7. | Jose Hierro (MID) | 8 | |
8. | Guillermo Romero (MID) | 6 | |
9. | Nicolas Ziege (ATT) | ![]() | 9 |
10. | Alberto Scalzo (ATT) | ![]() | 5 |
11. | Mauricio Roman (ATT) | 6 | |
12. | Robert Lobont (DEF) | 0 | |
13. | Vasco Bento (ATT) | 0 | |
14. | Antonio Velasco (DEF) | 0 |