Match Report
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Match Report
Hail stones bounce on the pitch here at Carlos Belmonte where Albacete Balompie play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 19,331 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Albacete Balompie and Celta Vigo are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Arias.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Albacete Balompie and Celta Vigo are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Arias.
0.00
The whistle blows and Celta Vigo kick off!
2.06
Andres Hierro passes the ball forward to Martin Ferrer. Martin Ferrer threads a neat ball through to Samuel Fonseca. Samuel Fonseca shoots from 25 yards but it misses the target by a large margin!
3.01
Pedro Ferrer makes a probing pass to Samuel Fonseca. Samuel Fonseca plays a scrappy one-two with Eugenio Roman and stumbles forward towards the goal... Samuel Fonseca rockets a shot on goal. It's there!! Jose Fortes Martin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
12.07
Victor Santos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Marcos Prieto. Marcos Prieto hits a low pass to Samuel Fonseca. Samuel Fonseca makes a simple pass, allowing Martin Ferrer to run into the box. Martin Ferrer looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it is tipped over by Jose Fortes Martin.
14.31
Without breaking stride, Andres Hierro plays the ball forward to Pedro Ferrer. Pedro Ferrer knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Ramos.
15.04
Damien Maclean darts forward. Damien Maclean shoots from distance but it's a lousy effort!
21.03
Andres Hierro darts forward. Andres Hierro skips past Jose Ramos! Andres Hierro looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but Jose Fortes Martin is on top of it.
22.55
Victor Santos threads a neat ball through to Andres Hierro. Andres Hierro flicks a high pass forward to Pedro Ferrer who brings the ball under control. Pedro Ferrer plays a scrappy one-two with Samuel Fonseca and stumbles forward towards the goal... Pedro Ferrer cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Jose Fortes Martin easily gets down and covers it.
24.58
Eugenio Roman makes a beautiful solo run. Eugenio Roman kicks a strong pass forward to Martin Ferrer but the referee indicates it's offside!
30.44
Noah Rummenigge kicks a strong pass forward to Juan-Carlos Pichichi. Juan-Carlos Pichichi lofts in a cross ball towards Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Isaac Grossman picks it out of the air!
32.35
Juan-Carlos Pichichi flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ribeiro. Eduardo Ribeiro shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
33.22
Martin Ferrer flicks a high pass forward. Marcos Prieto holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Marcos Prieto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
34.25
Nico Hanke makes a simple pass to Noah Rummenigge. Noah Rummenigge deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson plays a one-two with Noah Rummenigge and advances towards the goal... Danijel Eloi barges into Andy Henderson. Andy Henderson appeals for a penalty! No says the ref!!
42.45
Seeing a gap ahead, Eugenio Roman picks a pass forward to Andres Hierro. Andres Hierro whips in a cross ball towards Pedro Ferrer. Pedro Ferrer whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice keeping!
44.41
Damien Maclean barges into Samuel Fonseca. The referee warns Damien Maclean to calm down! Samuel Fonseca hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Albacete Balompie 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
Albacete Balompie kick off!
49.15
Scott Inglis flicks a high ball forward to Samuel Fonseca who takes it down. Samuel Fonseca knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Jose Ramos.
51.47
Victor Santos flicks a high pass forward. Andres Hierro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Andres Hierro threads a neat ball through to Samuel Fonseca. Samuel Fonseca shoots from 25 yards but it rises well off target!
54.02
Samir Buchwald chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin flicks the ball to his team mate, Noah Rummenigge. Noah Rummenigge muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but somehow Isaac Grossman manages to keep it out.
55.33
Martin Ferrer barges into Damien Maclean. The referee brings Martin Ferrer to one side and gives him a warning! Damien Maclean hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
60.51
Andres Hierro deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Martin Ferrer. Martin Ferrer sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies well off target!
61.41
Damien Maclean threads the ball through to Noah Rummenigge. Noah Rummenigge makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Pichichi. Juan-Carlos Pichichi rushes past Victor Santos! Juan-Carlos Pichichi side-steps and rifles a shot at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
66.50
Victor Santos kicks a strong pass forward to Marcos Prieto. Marcos Prieto threads a neat ball through to Martin Ferrer. Martin Ferrer threads a neat, attacking ball through to Pedro Ferrer. Pedro Ferrer strikes a beautiful left-footed shot at goal. The ball skims nastily along the ground and slips under the keeper's body. Goal!!
69.41
Scott Inglis knocks the ball to his team mate, Andres Hierro. Andres Hierro flicks a high pass forward. Martin Ferrer collects the pass. Martin Ferrer whips in a cross ball towards Samuel Fonseca. Samuel Fonseca jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
77.06
Celta Vigo have made 3 substitutions with Kevin Kaiser replacing Andy Henderson, Rudy Grégoire replacing Hugo Ramos and Victor Pascual replacing Roberto Marin .
79.14
Victor Pascual sees a break and surges forward. Victor Pascual shoots from 20 yards. Isaac Grossman gets down and covers it.
84.04
Jose Ramos runs forward with the ball. Jose Ramos knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Ribeiro. Eduardo Ribeiro plays a one-two with Kevin Kaiser and advances towards the goal... Eduardo Ribeiro cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
87.14
Nico Hanke passes the ball forward to Noah Rummenigge. Noah Rummenigge chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ribeiro. Eduardo Ribeiro shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
89.22
With fabulous vision, Marcos Prieto picks a pass forward to Pedro Ferrer. Pedro Ferrer makes a great pass forward. Martin Ferrer runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
1
Shots on Target
7
4
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
59.1%
40.9%
Play Area
25%
44.3%
30.7%
Scorers
| Samuel Fonseca 3, 69 Pedro Ferrer 67 | Juan-Carlos Pichichi 61 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Samuel Fonseca of Albacete Balompie |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Isaac Grossman (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Scott Inglis (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Victor Santos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Danijel Eloi (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Korey Gruenebaum (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Eugenio Roman (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Andres Hierro (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Marcos Prieto (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Pedro Ferrer (ATT) | ![]() | 8 |
| 10. | Martin Ferrer (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Samuel Fonseca (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Andres Navarro (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Francisco Verges (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sveinn Ingólfsson (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jose Fortes Martin (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Nico Hanke (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Damien Maclean (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Jose Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Juan-Carlos Pichichi (MID) | ![]() | 8 |
| 6. | Noah Rummenigge (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Samir Buchwald (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Roberto Marin (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Eduardo Ribeiro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Hugo Ramos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Andy Henderson (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Kevin Kaiser (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Rudy Grégoire (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Victor Pascual (MID) | 6 | |












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