Match Report
| Celta Vigo | Celta Vigo |  |  | Sporting Gijón | Sporting Gijón | ||||||||||||||||
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| Juan-Carlos Alonso | J. Alonso |  | 56 | G |  | 1 | | G | 46 |  | David Sousa | D. Sousa | |||||||||
| Don Hendry | D. Hendry |  | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 63 | | Romero P. Vicente | R. Vicente | |||||||||
| Rafael Gil | R. Gil | | 62 | D | | 3 | | D | 60 | | Claudio Helguera | C. Helguera | |||||||||
| Guillermo Mora | G. Mora | | 59 | D | | 4 | | D | 59 | | Frederico Pardo | F. Pardo | |||||||||
| Eddie Beresford | E. Beresford |  | 58 | D | | 5 | | D | 56 | | Sebastian Nunez | S. Nunez | |||||||||
| Patricio Ramos | P. Ramos | | 48 | M | | 6 | | M | 63 | | Leonardo Helguera | L. Helguera | |||||||||
| Juan-Carlos Vega | J. Vega | | 45 | M | | 7 | | M | 58 | | Sebastian Marquitos | S. Marquitos | |||||||||
| Paul Burley | P. Burley | | 45 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 | | Frederico Segarra | F. Segarra | |||||||||
| Julian Castillo | J. Castillo | | 45 | M | | 9 | | M | 49 |  | Cosmin Bruins | C. Bruins | |||||||||
| Miguel Marcos | M. Marcos | | 62 | A | | 10 | | A | 54 |  | Nunzio Guana | N. Guana | |||||||||
| Jose Moya | J. Moya | | 57 | A | | 11 | | A | 51 | | Filippo Pagliarini | F. Pagliarini | |||||||||
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Balaidos where Celta Vigo play host to Sporting Gijón. A crowd of 8,793 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Both Celta Vigo and Sporting Gijón are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Both Celta Vigo and Sporting Gijón are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
0.00
0-0Celta Vigo kick off!
3.08
0-0Frederico Pardo kicks a strong pass forward to Sebastian Marquitos. Sebastian Marquitos surges forward with the ball. Sebastian Marquitos sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
4.40
0-0Paul Burley decides to run forward with the ball. Paul Burley knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.55
0-0Sebastian Marquitos barges into Paul Burley. Sebastian Marquitos is given a warning by the referee! Paul Burley runs off the knock.
9.22
0-0Claudio Helguera deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Leonardo Helguera. Leonardo Helguera knocks the ball forward to Filippo Pagliarini. Filippo Pagliarini knocks the ball forward to Nunzio Guana but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
14.52
Frederico Pardo makes a beautiful solo run. Frederico Pardo takes it forward alone. Frederico Pardo lofts in a cross ball towards Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
18.42
Rafael Gil knocks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Vega. Juan-Carlos Vega makes a probing pass to Jose Moya. Jose Moya goes all the way! Jose Moya rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
20.29
Juan-Carlos Vega clumsily knocks into Cosmin Bruins. The referee calls over Juan-Carlos Vega and warns him to calm down! Cosmin Bruins stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.01
0-0Celta Vigo are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Sporting Gijón's defence.
28.31
Sebastian Marquitos makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Don Hendry.
30.21
Frederico Pardo makes a beautiful solo run. Frederico Pardo makes a probing pass to Nunzio Guana. Nunzio Guana threads the ball through to Filippo Pagliarini but he's offside!
36.46
Sporting Gijón are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!
45.00
Sporting Gijón kick off the second half!
51.07
Sporting Gijón are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Celta Vigo's defence.
53.42
Guillermo Mora knocks the ball forward to Julian Castillo. Julian Castillo sees space and advances. Julian Castillo whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Marcos. Miguel Marcos heads the ball goalwards. It's miles wide!
54.19
0-0Paul Burley knocks the ball forward to Miguel Marcos. Miguel Marcos tries a spectacular long range effort. It curls slightly but David Sousa manages to gather it comfortably.
57.24
1-0Rafael Gil sees a break and surges forward. Rafael Gil decides to run forward with the ball. Rafael Gil lofts in a cross ball towards Miguel Marcos. Miguel Marcos flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! David Sousa has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
60.09
Juan-Carlos Vega threads the ball through to Miguel Marcos. Miguel Marcos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Romero P. Vicente.
61.38
Paul Burley passes the ball forward to Jose Moya. Jose Moya whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Marcos. Miguel Marcos is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it flies wide!
66.52
Eddie Beresford flicks the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Vega. Juan-Carlos Vega brings the ball forward. Juan-Carlos Vega knocks the ball forward to Jose Moya. Jose Moya makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
75.14
Juan-Carlos Vega kicks a strong pass forward to Jose Moya. Jose Moya whips in a cross ball towards Miguel Marcos. Miguel Marcos is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by David Sousa.
83.27
Frederico Segarra clumsily knocks into Paul Burley. Frederico Segarra is given a warning by the referee! Paul Burley runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
3
0
Shots off Target
4
2
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
48.5%
51.5%
Play Area
22.7%
50%
27.3%
Scorers