Match Report


MurciaMurcia     Celta VigoCelta Vigo
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daniel RamirezD. Ramirez56
G
1
G
50Nicolas TorresN. Torres
Pablo DominguezP. Dominguez56
D
captain2
D
71Arturo VelascoA. Velasco
Oscar José MariO. José Mari55
D
3
D
63Frederico HerreroF. Herrero
Felipe FarinosF. Farinos47
D
4captain
D
61Felipe SegarraF. Segarra
Pedro AlvarezP. Alvarez70
M
5
D
60Tiago JardimT. Jardim
Matthew GreenM. Green68
M
6
M
73Gianmatteo De SoleG. De Sole
Daniel MorenoD. Moreno64
M
7
M
72Eugenio TorresE. Torres
Ernesto PardoE. Pardo58
M
8
M
69Romano VerhoevenR. Verhoeven
Ernesto CarmonaE. Carmona66
A
9
M
63Miguel Del SolM. Del Sol
Oscar GarciaO. Garcia63
A
10
A
71Gilles MendezG. Mendez
Julian AguilarJ. Aguilar60
A
11
A
57Roberto PerezR. Perez
 
Matthew GilchristM. Gilchrist58
A
12
M
59Francisco CaballeroF. Caballero
Steve HigginbothamS. Higginbotham57
A
13
D
59Jose BravoJ. Bravo
Romero P. PrietoR. Prieto56
A
14
A
54Sebastiano GalanteS. Galante

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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at La Condomina where Murcia play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 8,832 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Murcia are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Thomas Doherty.


0.00
Celta Vigo start the match!
9.49
Romano Verhoeven knocks the ball to his team mate, Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Daniel Ramirez who gathers it comfortably.
10.02
Eugenio Torres threads the ball through to Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez plays a scrappy one-two with Gilles Mendez and advances towards the goal... Roberto Perez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Daniel Ramirez!
15.56
Matthew Green passes the ball forward to Oscar Garcia. Oscar Garcia shoots from outside the area. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
16.16
Romano Verhoeven flicks a high pass forward. Gilles Mendez holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Gilles Mendez knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
20.46
Matthew Green catches Romano Verhoeven on the ankles. The referee calls over Matthew Green and warns him to calm down! Romano Verhoeven stretches but gets up unharmed.
22.56
Pablo Dominguez sees Pedro Alvarez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Pedro Alvarez makes a probing pass to Julian Aguilar. Julian Aguilar knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Nicolas Torres who gathers it comfortably.
27.02
Felipe Segarra sweeps the ball long. Gilles Mendez shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
28.41
Miguel Del Sol makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez plays a scrappy one-two with Roberto Perez and advances towards the goal... Gilles Mendez shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
32.06
Gianmatteo De Sole flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Perez collects the pass. Roberto Perez shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Murcia appear to have rearranged themselves into a 4-3-3 formation. Celta Vigo appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
The second half starts with Murcia kicking off!
51.17
Eugenio Torres darts forward. Eugenio Torres knocks in a cross ball towards Gilles Mendez. Oscar José Mari catches Gilles Mendez on the ankles. That's got to be a penalty! No, the ref waves play-on!!
54.13
Matthew Green barges into Miguel Del Sol. The referee brings Matthew Green to one side and gives him another warning! Miguel Del Sol runs off the knock.
59.40
Gianmatteo De Sole flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Perez who brings the ball under control. Roberto Perez knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pedro Alvarez.
60.37
Oscar José Mari kicks a strong pass forward to Ernesto Pardo. Ernesto Pardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oscar Garcia. Oscar Garcia knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.04
Eugenio Torres threads the ball through to Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez whips in a cross ball towards Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez flicks the ball with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Gilles Mendez!
75.52
Felipe Segarra passes the ball forward to Romano Verhoeven. Romano Verhoeven makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez plays a scrappy one-two with Roberto Perez and advances towards the goal... Gilles Mendez shows great control and tries a shot on goal but Daniel Ramirez reads it well. Excellent save!
77.54
Celta Vigo have made 3 substitutions with Francisco Caballero replacing Tiago Jardim, Jose Bravo replacing Gianmatteo De Sole and Sebastiano Galante replacing Miguel Del Sol .
84.33
Frederico Herrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Romano Verhoeven. Romano Verhoeven threads a neat ball through to Roberto Perez. Roberto Perez knocks in a cross ball towards Gilles Mendez. Gilles Mendez outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. Daniel Ramirez picks it out of the air!
90.00
Gilles Mendez hacks Oscar José Mari from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Oscar José Mari carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Murcia

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

Possession
34.8%
65.2%
Play Area
31.8%
50%
18.2%

Scorers
Gilles Mendez 28, 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Gilles Mendez of Celta Vigo

Match Ratings