Match Report


Real ZaragozaReal Zaragoza     Celta VigoCelta Vigo
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Pablo GentoP. Gento51
G
1
G
50Nicolas TorresN. Torres
Roberto MedinaR. Medina59
D
2
D
71Arturo VelascoA. Velasco
Luis MartinezL. Martinez54
D
3
D
63Frederico HerreroF. Herrero
Romero P. CaballeroR. Caballero50
D
4captain
D
61Felipe SegarraF. Segarra
Robert KingR. King49
D
5
D
60Tiago JardimT. Jardim
Rafael VicenteR. Vicente76
M
captain6
M
73Gianmatteo De SoleG. De Sole
Alexandre MarquesA. Marques61
M
7
M
72Eugenio TorresE. Torres
Alfredo MoralesA. Morales57
M
8
M
69Romano VerhoevenR. Verhoeven
Francisco ButraguenoF. Butragueno51
M
9
M
63Miguel Del SolM. Del Sol
Alex MeiklejohnA. Meiklejohn70
A
10
A
71Gilles MendezG. Mendez
Gregorio CamachoG. Camacho69
A
11
A
57Roberto PerezR. Perez
 
Maurits MolendijkM. Molendijk57
A
12
M
59Francisco CaballeroF. Caballero
Patricio LorenzoP. Lorenzo54
A
13
D
59Jose BravoJ. Bravo
Nicolas ButraguenoN. Butragueno51
A
14
A
54Sebastiano GalanteS. Galante

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Match Report
Heavy rain falls from above here at La Romareda where Real Zaragoza play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 9,253 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Real Zaragoza and Celta Vigo are lined up in a 4-4-2 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan  Roman.


0.00
Real Zaragoza kick off!
6.05
Rafael Vicente flicks a high pass forward. Alex Meiklejohn controls it well on his chest. Alex Meiklejohn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Torres who gathers it comfortably.
14.12
Eugenio Torres comes in with a late challenge on Alfredo Morales. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alfredo Morales gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
16.57
Gianmatteo De Sole threads the ball through to Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Romero P. Caballero.
18.41
Alfredo Morales threads a neat ball through to Alex Meiklejohn. Alex Meiklejohn shoots from long range but somehow Nicolas Torres manages to keep it out.
26.28
Eugenio Torres flicks a high pass forward to Gilles Mendez who brings the ball under control. Gilles Mendez controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
32.50
Miguel Del Sol catches Alexandre Marques on the ankles. Miguel Del Sol is shown the yellow card! Alexandre Marques hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
33.07
Felipe Segarra comes in with a late challenge on Alex Meiklejohn. Felipe Segarra is shown the yellow card! Alex Meiklejohn carries on, but is struggling a bit.
36.24
Felipe Segarra passes the ball forward to Eugenio Torres. Eugenio Torres hits a low pass to Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
38.31
Roberto Perez catches Romero P. Caballero on the ankles. The referee brings Roberto Perez to one side and gives him a warning! Romero P. Caballero runs off the knock.
40.12
Eugenio Torres chips the ball to his team mate, Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez plays a quick one-two with Gilles Mendez and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Roberto Perez provides some space. He shoots at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
42.38
Roberto Perez clumsily knocks into Luis Martinez. The referee calls over Roberto Perez and shows him a yellow card! Luis Martinez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Real Zaragoza have changed their lineup with Maurits Molendijk replacing Luis Martinez. Celta Vigo appear unchanged since the first half. The Real Zaragoza players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Celta Vigo kicking off!
48.12
Miguel Del Sol knocks the ball forward to Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Pablo Gento who gathers it comfortably.
57.54
Gilles Mendez hacks Robert King from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Robert King runs off the knock.
60.42
Real Zaragoza have made 2 substitutions with Patricio Lorenzo replacing Francisco Butragueno and Nicolas Butragueno replacing Gregorio Camacho .
65.27
Frederico Herrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eugenio Torres. Eugenio Torres flicks a high pass forward. Gilles Mendez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gilles Mendez puts a great ball through. Roberto Perez runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
69.53
Eugenio Torres passes the ball forward to Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez makes a great pass forward. Roberto Perez runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
71.28
Arturo Velasco knocks the ball forward to Eugenio Torres. Eugenio Torres sees Roberto Perez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Roberto Perez lofts in a cross ball towards Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez beats his man to it with a header but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
77.55
Celta Vigo have made a substitution with Sebastiano Galante replacing Miguel Del Sol .
84.30
Romano Verhoeven decides to run forward with the ball. Romano Verhoeven flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Perez controls it well on his chest and turns goalwards. Roberto Perez takes a shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.23
Maurits Molendijk hacks Roberto Perez from behind! The referee calls over Maurits Molendijk and shows him a yellow card! Roberto Perez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Real Zaragoza

Celta Vigo
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
0
4
Offsides
0
2
Fouls
1
6
Yellow Cards
1
5
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
40.8%
59.2%
Play Area
35.2%
43.7%
21.1%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eugenio Torres of Celta Vigo

Match Ratings