Match Report


Real Betis BalompiéReal Betis Balompié     Celta VigoCelta Vigo
Jim TokeJim Toke Computer Player Computer Player
Lennart SparwasserL. Sparwasser79
G
1
G
72Eduardo LorenzoE. Lorenzo
Hugo VazquezH. Vazquez79
D
2
D
71Nico HankeN. Hanke
Razvan NoicaR. Noica78
D
captain3
D
66Jose RamosJ. Ramos
Stuart MccallS. Mccall75
D
4
D
66Rudy GrégoireR. Grégoire
Alexis HerreraA. Herrera79
D
5
M
75Juan-Carlos PichichiJ. Pichichi
Roberto GutierrezR. Gutierrez83
M
6
M
73Noah RummeniggeN. Rummenigge
Antonio JardimA. Jardim86
M
7
M
72Albert CarcedoA. Carcedo
Marc BaslerM. Basler78
M
8
M
68Samir BuchwaldS. Buchwald
Victor José MariV. José Mari79
A
9captain
A
75Quim AlvesQ. Alves
Denny DijkstraD. Dijkstra79
A
10
A
74Gianpaolo SeraoG. Serao
Hugo LeonH. Leon78
A
11
A
68Tony PowerT. Power
 
Roger SierR. Sier74
A
12
M
67Tomˆs Van Der ReeT. Van Der Ree
Richard JamesR. James86
M
13
G
66Jose Fortes MartinJ. Martin
Edmundo AlonsoE. Alonso74
D
14
A
65Hugo RamosH. Ramos

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Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Manuel Ruiz de Lopera where Real Betis Balompié play host to Celta Vigo. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Real Betis Balompié are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Arturo Guerrero Lopez.


0.00
Celta Vigo kick off!
2.15
Nico Hanke flicks a high pass forward to Jose Ramos who brings the ball under control. Jose Ramos passes the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Pichichi. Juan-Carlos Pichichi rushes past Stuart Mccall! Some silky footwork from Juan-Carlos Pichichi provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but somehow Lennart Sparwasser manages to keep it out.
3.44
Jose Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Gianpaolo Serao. Gianpaolo Serao makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Tony Power but he's offside!
4.50
Razvan Noica hits a low pass to Roberto Gutierrez. Roberto Gutierrez hits a low pass to Hugo Leon. Hugo Leon makes a simple pass, allowing Marc Basler to run into the box. Marc Basler muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
6.26
Marc Basler makes a beautiful solo run. Marc Basler plays a scrappy one-two with Victor José Mari and stumbles forward towards the goal... Marc Basler muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
10.59
Jose Ramos flicks a high pass forward. Noah Rummenigge collects the pass. Noah Rummenigge knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexis Herrera.
12.03
Stuart Mccall flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Gutierrez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Roberto Gutierrez chips the ball to his team mate, Hugo Leon. Hugo Leon lofts in a cross ball towards Victor José Mari. Victor José Mari is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.25
Noah Rummenigge sees Samir Buchwald in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Samir Buchwald plays a scrappy one-two with Tony Power and advances towards the goal... Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Samir Buchwald provides some space. He curls a shot at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
21.37
Denny Dijkstra threads a neat ball through to Hugo Leon. Hugo Leon shoots from 20 yards but Eduardo Lorenzo reads it well. Well saved!
24.19
Jose Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Albert Carcedo. Albert Carcedo sees Tony Power in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Tony Power knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Alexis Herrera.
26.51
Roberto Gutierrez hits a low pass to Antonio Jardim. Antonio Jardim shoots from long range but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
27.05
Antonio Jardim passes the ball forward to Hugo Leon. Hugo Leon shoots from 25 yards but is denied by Eduardo Lorenzo. Excellent save.
30.53
Jose Ramos kicks a strong pass forward to Gianpaolo Serao. Gianpaolo Serao flicks a high pass forward to Juan-Carlos Pichichi who brings the ball under control. Juan-Carlos Pichichi lofts in a cross ball towards Quim Alves. Quim Alves finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous stop!
32.31
Stuart Mccall sees Hugo Leon in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Hugo Leon knocks in a cross ball towards Denny Dijkstra. Denny Dijkstra is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. The ball is well placed but Rudy Grégoire blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
33.38
Rudy Grégoire knocks the ball forward to Tony Power. Tony Power plays a quick one-two with Juan-Carlos Pichichi and rushes in on goal... Tony Power takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Lennart Sparwasser.
36.42
Alexis Herrera controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Antonio Jardim. Antonio Jardim rushes past Rudy Grégoire! Antonio Jardim looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
39.04
Tony Power makes a beautiful solo run. Tony Power passes the ball forward but Albert Carcedo is offside!
40.32
Antonio Jardim hacks Noah Rummenigge from behind! The referee calls over Antonio Jardim and shows him a yellow card! Noah Rummenigge gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
42.52
Albert Carcedo runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Albert Carcedo whips in a cross ball towards Quim Alves. Quim Alves connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it is tipped over by Lennart Sparwasser.
44.23
Corner kick to Celta Vigo. Quim Alves plays it short to Rudy Grégoire. Rudy Grégoire heads the ball, flicking it across the into the box. Juan-Carlos Pichichi tries a spectacular strike but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
Rudy Grégoire hacks Roberto Gutierrez from behind! Rudy Grégoire is shown the yellow card! Roberto Gutierrez stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Betis Balompié appear unchanged since the first half. Celta Vigo also appear unchanged since the first half. The Celta Vigo players look more motivated than they were before.

45.00
Real Betis Balompié kick off!
53.35
Jose Ramos knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Pichichi. Juan-Carlos Pichichi threads a neat ball through to Noah Rummenigge. Noah Rummenigge plays a scrappy one-two with Quim Alves and stumbles forward towards the goal... Noah Rummenigge makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The keeper, Lennart Sparwasser, sees it late!! Goal for Celta Vigo!
60.08
Alexis Herrera hits a low pass to Marc Basler. Marc Basler sees Antonio Jardim in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Antonio Jardim shoots from outside the area but is denied by Eduardo Lorenzo. Excellent save.
65.05
Samir Buchwald flicks a high pass forward. Tony Power controls it well on his chest. Tony Power knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stuart Mccall.
67.18
Jose Ramos chips the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Pichichi. Juan-Carlos Pichichi flicks a high pass forward. Samir Buchwald collects the pass. Samir Buchwald plays a one-two with Tony Power and advances towards the goal... Samir Buchwald comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. Solid save from Lennart Sparwasser.
71.57
Antonio Jardim makes an attacking run forward. Antonio Jardim lofts in a cross ball towards Denny Dijkstra. Denny Dijkstra is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but somehow Eduardo Lorenzo manages to keep it out.
77.16
Celta Vigo have made 3 substitutions with Tomˆs Van Der Ree replacing Tony Power, Jose Fortes Martin replacing Gianpaolo Serao and Hugo Ramos replacing Samir Buchwald .
81.15
Jose Fortes Martin threads the ball through to Quim Alves. Quim Alves makes a probing pass to Jose Fortes Martin but he's offside!
84.21
Razvan Noica flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Gutierrez who takes it down. Roberto Gutierrez flicks a high pass forward. Hugo Leon holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Hugo Leon knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Gutierrez. Roberto Gutierrez looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it flies well off target!
87.32
Roberto Gutierrez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Denny Dijkstra. Denny Dijkstra knocks in a cross ball towards Marc Basler. Marc Basler jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Eduardo Lorenzo is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Real Betis Balompié

Celta Vigo
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
8
7
Shots off Target
4
1
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
42.2%
57.8%
Play Area
25.3%
45.8%
28.9%

Scorers
Marc Basler 6, 87
Antonio Jardim 36
Noah Rummenigge 53

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Marc Basler of Real Betis Balompié

Match Ratings
1.Lennart Sparwasser (GK)
8
2.Hugo Vazquez (DEF)
6
3.Razvan Noica (DEF)
6
4.Stuart Mccall (DEF)
6
5.Alexis Herrera (DEF)
6
6.Roberto Gutierrez (MID)
7
7.Antonio Jardim (MID)goal scoredyellow card
8
8.Marc Basler (MID)goal scoredgoal scored
9
9.Victor José Mari (ATT)
6
10.Denny Dijkstra (ATT)
7
11.Hugo Leon (ATT)
7
 
12.Roger Sier (ATT)
0
13.Richard James (MID)
0
14.Edmundo Alonso (DEF)
0

1.Eduardo Lorenzo (GK)
7
2.Nico Hanke (DEF)
6
3.Jose Ramos (DEF)
7
4.Rudy Grégoire (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Juan-Carlos Pichichi (MID)
7
6.Noah Rummenigge (MID)goal scored
7
7.Albert Carcedo (MID)
7
8.Samir Buchwald (MID)
7
9.Quim Alves (ATT)
6
10.Gianpaolo Serao (ATT)
6
11.Tony Power (ATT)
6
 
12.Tomˆs Van Der Ree (MID)
6
13.Jose Fortes Martin (GK)
6
14.Hugo Ramos (ATT)
6