Match Report


Celta VigoCelta Vigo     Levante UDLevante UD
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Daniele MarascoD. Marasco60
G
1
G
67Abel MarquesA. Marques
Daniel RomeroD. Romero70
D
2
D
77Guilherme NevesG. Neves
Kevin FergusonK. Ferguson66
D
3
D
64Alec LawA. Law
Jose PrietoJ. Prieto65
D
4
D
64Luis CrespoL. Crespo
Pascal SchnellingerP. Schnellinger60
D
5
D
59Marcos CalvoM. Calvo
Samuel MbomaS. Mboma72
M
captain6
M
77Gabriel MorenoG. Moreno
Gabriel RubioG. Rubio70
M
7
M
70Norman PearceN. Pearce
Eugène ZaréE. Zaré82
A
8
A
74Hassan BraudH. Braud
Elena DelgadoE. Delgado69
A
9
A
73Denny SierD. Sier
Roberto TavaresR. Tavares67
A
10
A
71Guillermo BarkeroG. Barkero
Mario RibeiroM. Ribeiro66
A
11captain
A
67Marcos DelgadoM. Delgado
 
Jose Fortes JimenezJ. Jimenez69
M
12
M
66Marcos TorresM. Torres
Edmundo VegaE. Vega67
M
13
M
66Jean-Philippe El IdrisiJ. El Idrisi
Eric SchrammE. Schramm62
A
14
G
65Alejandro CalvoA. Calvo

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Match Report
It's a warm sunny day here at Balaidos where Celta Vigo play host to Levante UD. A crowd of 17,753 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Levante UD appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Frederico  Medina.


0.00
The whistle blows and Levante UD kick off!
4.56
Gabriel Rubio flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Tavares controls it well on his chest. Roberto Tavares knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Abel Marques who gathers it comfortably.
6.25
Alec Law kicks a strong pass forward to Norman Pearce. Norman Pearce flicks the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Barkero. Guillermo Barkero plays a one-two with Hassan Braud and rushes in on goal... Kevin Ferguson hacks Guillermo Barkero from behind! Guillermo Barkero appeals for a penalty! The referee just ignores him!!
10.56
Gabriel Moreno clumsily knocks into Samuel Mboma. The referee calls over Gabriel Moreno and shows him a yellow card! Samuel Mboma runs off the knock.
12.35
Elena Delgado barges into Luis Crespo. The referee calls over Elena Delgado and shows him a yellow card! Luis Crespo runs off the knock.
20.11
Guilherme Neves hacks Eugène Zaré from behind! The referee calls over Guilherme Neves and warns him to calm down! Eugène Zaré runs off the knock.
24.23
Gabriel Rubio passes the ball forward to Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares shoots from outside the area but it is miles over!
28.28
Norman Pearce barges into Gabriel Rubio. The referee calls over Norman Pearce and shows him a yellow card! Gabriel Rubio runs off the knock.
32.48
Luis Crespo knocks the ball forward to Gabriel Moreno. Gabriel Moreno flicks a high ball forward to Hassan Braud who takes it down. Hassan Braud knocks in a cross ball towards Guillermo Barkero. Guillermo Barkero makes a convincing header but it curls horrendously wide!
33.41
Norman Pearce kicks a strong pass forward to Guillermo Barkero. Guillermo Barkero knocks in a cross ball towards Marcos Delgado. Marcos Delgado rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is a match for it. Good save!
34.05
With vision, Gabriel Moreno laces a weighted ball forward to Denny Sier. Denny Sier sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it's well over the bar!
36.31
Guilherme Neves passes the ball forward to Norman Pearce. Norman Pearce makes a probing pass to Guillermo Barkero. Guillermo Barkero knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Pascal Schnellinger.
38.24
Pascal Schnellinger clumsily knocks into Denny Sier. Pascal Schnellinger is warned by the referee! Denny Sier hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.31
Norman Pearce flicks a high pass forward. Guillermo Barkero holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Guillermo Barkero threads the ball through into the box. Marcos Delgado side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
40.45
Seeing a gap ahead, Gabriel Rubio picks a pass forward to Mario Ribeiro. Mario Ribeiro makes a simple pass, allowing Eugène Zaré to run into the box. Eugène Zaré shoots from just inside the box but it whistles just wide of the post!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Celta Vigo appear unchanged since the first half. Levante UD also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Celta Vigo kick off and get the second half underway!
47.24
Norman Pearce threads the ball through to Marcos Delgado. Marcos Delgado knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Guillermo Barkero is offside!
48.38
Luis Crespo decides to run forward with the ball. Luis Crespo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Hassan Braud. Hassan Braud lofts in a cross ball towards Denny Sier. Pascal Schnellinger catches Denny Sier on the ankles. Denny Sier appeals for a penalty! No!! Unbelievable!!
49.41
Mario Ribeiro comes in with a late challenge on Luis Crespo. The referee calls over Mario Ribeiro and shows him a yellow card! Luis Crespo gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
51.55
Gabriel Rubio makes a probing pass to Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares knocks in a cross ball towards Elena Delgado. Elena Delgado makes a looping header on goal. Abel Marques effortlessly picks it out of the air!
61.30
Luis Crespo chips the ball to his team mate, Norman Pearce. Norman Pearce flicks a high pass forward to Hassan Braud who brings the ball neatly under control. Hassan Braud sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies just wide!
65.18
Marcos Calvo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gabriel Moreno. Gabriel Moreno deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Denny Sier. Denny Sier shoots from long range. Daniele Marasco is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
72.41
Gabriel Rubio deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Tavares. Roberto Tavares whips in a cross ball towards Eugène Zaré. With a superhuman jump, Eugène Zaré connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Abel Marques gathers the ball up comfortably. Good save!
75.19
Pascal Schnellinger barges into Denny Sier. The referee calls over Pascal Schnellinger again and warns him to calm down! Denny Sier carries on, but is struggling a bit.
84.57
Gabriel Rubio runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Gabriel Rubio shoots from 20 yards. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Good keeping!
87.40
Gabriel Rubio makes a probing pass to Elena Delgado. Elena Delgado lofts in a cross ball towards Eugène Zaré. With a superhuman jump, Eugène Zaré connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Eugène Zaré!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Celta Vigo

Levante UD
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
4
2
Shots off Target
2
4
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
38.9%
61.1%
Play Area
29.2%
38.9%
31.9%

Scorers
Eugène Zaré 87
Denny Sier 65

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Eugène Zaré of Celta Vigo

Match Ratings
1.Daniele Marasco (GK)
6
2.Daniel Romero (DEF)
6
3.Kevin Ferguson (DEF)
6
4.Jose Prieto (DEF)
7
5.Pascal Schnellinger (DEF)
5
6.Samuel Mboma (MID)
6
7.Gabriel Rubio (MID)
8
8.Eugène Zaré (ATT)goal scored
8
9.Elena Delgado (ATT)yellow card
6
10.Roberto Tavares (ATT)
6
11.Mario Ribeiro (ATT)yellow card
5
 
12.Jose Fortes Jimenez (MID)
0
13.Edmundo Vega (MID)
0
14.Eric Schramm (ATT)
0

1.Abel Marques (GK)
7
2.Guilherme Neves (DEF)
6
3.Alec Law (DEF)
7
4.Luis Crespo (DEF)
7
5.Marcos Calvo (DEF)
6
6.Gabriel Moreno (MID)yellow card
7
7.Norman Pearce (MID)yellow card
7
8.Hassan Braud (ATT)
6
9.Denny Sier (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Guillermo Barkero (ATT)
6
11.Marcos Delgado (ATT)
6
 
12.Marcos Torres (MID)
0
13.Jean-Philippe El Idrisi (MID)
0
14.Alejandro Calvo (GK)
0