Match Report
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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at Balaidos where Celta Vigo play host to Albacete Balompie. A crowd of 9,904 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Albacete Balompie appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P. Mora.
The pitch is in good condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Albacete Balompie appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P. Mora.
0.00
0-0Albacete Balompie get the match underway!
3.00
1-0Tiago Jardim makes a probing pass to Romano Verhoeven. Romano Verhoeven flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Perez collects the pass. Roberto Perez shoots from 20 yards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Roberto Perez!
6.40
1-0Romano Verhoeven passes the ball through the wet conditions to the feet of Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Gilles Mendez is offside!
28.50
1-0Eugenio Torres hits a low pass to Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez shoots from long range but it rises well off target!
36.53
Victor Lozano makes a probing pass to Miguel Cruz. Miguel Cruz shoots from 25 yards. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
38.59
1-0Victor Lozano sees Adriano Filippi in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adriano Filippi knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Arturo Velasco.
39.13
Romano Verhoeven flicks a high pass forward to Gilles Mendez who brings the ball under control. Gilles Mendez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ivan Gonzalez.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
Both teams emerge for the second half. Celta Vigo appear unchanged since the first half. Albacete Balompie also appear unchanged since the first half. The Albacete Balompie players look more motivated than they were before.
45.00
Celta Vigo kick off and get the second half underway!
49.53
Miguel Del Sol flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Perez who brings the ball under control. Roberto Perez finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
51.35
Victor Lozano flicks the ball to his team mate, Adriano Filippi. Adriano Filippi shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.29
1-0Celta Vigo are playing very deep making it very hard for their opposition to get back into the game.
60.33
1-0Albacete Balompie have made 3 substitutions with Alfredo Marcelino replacing Ivan Gonzalez, Ricardo Romero replacing Victor Lozano and Juan-Carlos Carcedo replacing Adriano Filippi .
61.41
1-0Arturo Velasco makes a probing pass to Romano Verhoeven. Romano Verhoeven hits a low pass to Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez cuts inside the box! Gilles Mendez side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but somehow Francisco Iglesias manages to keep it out.
72.11
Adolfo Castillo flicks a high pass forward. Juan-Carlos Carcedo collects the pass. Juan-Carlos Carcedo shoots from 25 yards. The ball comes in low, but Nicolas Torres comfortably smothers it!
73.52
Ricardo Romero makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Carcedo. Juan-Carlos Carcedo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but somehow Nicolas Torres manages to keep it out.
77.30
Celta Vigo have made a substitution with Sebastiano Galante replacing Miguel Del Sol .
87.24
Frederico Herrero surges forward with the ball. Frederico Herrero threads a neat ball through to Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Alfredo Marcelino.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
2
2
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
57.4%
42.6%
Play Area
26.5%
47.1%
26.5%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Roberto Perez of Celta Vigo |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Nicolas Torres (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Arturo Velasco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Frederico Herrero (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Felipe Segarra (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Tiago Jardim (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Gianmatteo De Sole (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Eugenio Torres (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Romano Verhoeven (MID) | 9 | |
| 9. | Miguel Del Sol (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Gilles Mendez (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Roberto Perez (ATT) |  | 9 |
| 12. | Francisco Caballero (MID) | 0 | |
| 13. | Jose Bravo (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Sebastiano Galante (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Francisco Iglesias (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Ivan Gonzalez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Luis Ramirez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Stanislas Perron (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Guillermo Gento (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Adolfo Castillo (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Victor Lozano (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Miguel Cruz (ATT) | 6 | |
| 9. | Tommaso Zola (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Adriano Filippi (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Julian Moya (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Alfredo Marcelino (MID) | 6 | |
| 13. | Ricardo Romero (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Juan-Carlos Carcedo (DEF) | 6 | |