Match Report
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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Ciutat de València where Levante UD play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 17,318 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Levante UD are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo Marin.
The pitch is in good condition.
Levante UD are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Pablo Marin.
0.00
0-0The first half starts with Celta Vigo kicking off!
4.25
0-0Albert Aguilar knocks the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Cano. Romero P. Cano shoots from 25 yards but it whistles just wide of the post!
8.08
0-0Martin Flachi flicks the ball to his team mate, Albert Aguilar. Albert Aguilar puts a great ball through but Nicolas Pena is slow coming back. It's an easy decision for the linesman. Offside!
10.26
Victor Guerrero takes a quick throw-in. Juan-Carlos Ruiz flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Ribeiro controls it well on his chest. Eduardo Ribeiro whips in a cross ball towards Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos powers a header at goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
12.50
0-0Roberto Marin comes in with a late challenge on Julian Carmona. The referee calls over Roberto Marin and warns him to calm down! Julian Carmona hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
20.21
Without breaking stride, Eugenio Munoz plays the ball forward to Albert Aguilar. Albert Aguilar kicks a strong pass forward to Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona edges inside the box! Julian Carmona makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's a lousy effort!
21.08
0-0With vision, Victor Pascual plays the ball forward to Paulo Teixeira. Paulo Teixeira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
24.32
Albert Aguilar changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Albert Aguilar plays a one-two with Jose Javier Moreno and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Albert Aguilar provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
27.29
Jose Javier Moreno flicks the ball to his team mate, Adolfo Duran. Adolfo Duran advances inside the box! Adolfo Duran cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
30.54
Albert Aguilar knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Pena. Nicolas Pena knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Jose Javier Moreno is offside!
36.17
Juan-Carlos Ruiz comes in with a late challenge on Jose Javier Moreno. The referee brings Juan-Carlos Ruiz to one side and gives him a warning! Jose Javier Moreno stretches but gets up unharmed.
42.49
Martin Flachi flicks the ball to his team mate, Albert Aguilar. Albert Aguilar flicks a high ball forward to Adolfo Duran who takes it down. Adolfo Duran shoots from long range but it flies just off target!
45.00
Egbert Van Der Woerdt makes a simple pass to Juan-Carlos Ruiz. Juan-Carlos Ruiz flicks a high pass forward to Victor Guerrero who brings the ball under control. Victor Guerrero makes a great pass forward. Victor Pascual runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Levante UD appear unchanged since the first half. Celta Vigo also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Levante UD kick off the second half!
47.36
Rodolfo Montero flicks a high pass forward. Paulo Teixeira controls it well on his chest. Paulo Teixeira plays a scrappy one-two with Victor Guerrero and advances towards the goal... Paulo Teixeira takes a shot at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
48.54
Nicolas Pena barges into Juan-Carlos Ruiz. Nicolas Pena is warned by the referee! Juan-Carlos Ruiz hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.33
0-0Egbert Van Der Woerdt sees space and advances. Egbert Van Der Woerdt deftly passes the ball to Eduardo Ribeiro, releasing him through on goal. Eduardo Ribeiro muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Enrique Garcia easily gets down and covers it.
54.30
Martin Flachi pushes mid-way up the pitch. With great vision, Martin Flachi plays the ball forward to Albert Aguilar. Albert Aguilar kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Duran but the referee indicates it's offside!
55.02
0-0Juan-Carlos Ruiz clumsily knocks into Albert Aguilar. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Albert Aguilar stretches but gets up unharmed.
57.02
Albert Aguilar threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Cano. Romero P. Cano flicks the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Pena. Some good footwork from Nicolas Pena provides some space. He shoots at goal but it flies just wide!
60.27
1-0Romero P. Cano controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Albert Aguilar. Albert Aguilar edges inside the box! Albert Aguilar looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Albert Aguilar scores for Levante UD!!
65.14
Albert Aguilar chips the ball to his team mate, Nicolas Pena. Nicolas Pena lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona flicks the ball with his head. Jose Fortes Martin manages to gather it.
67.03
Rodolfo Montero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Paulo Teixeira. Paulo Teixeira kicks a strong pass forward to Victor Pascual but the referee indicates it's offside!
72.24
Stephane Amoruso catches Victor Guerrero on the ankles. The referee warns Stephane Amoruso to calm down! Victor Guerrero stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.40
Stephane Amoruso makes a probing pass to Jose Javier Moreno. Jose Javier Moreno hits a low pass to Nicolas Pena. Nicolas Pena plays a one-two with Romero P. Cano and rushes in on goal... Nicolas Pena rockets a shot on goal. The ball takes a deflection leaving Jose Fortes Martin with no chance!! Goal for Levante UD!
77.40
2-0Celta Vigo have made 3 substitutions with Rudy Grégoire replacing Paulo Teixeira, Nicolas Sanz replacing Hugo Ramos and Hugo Montero replacing Rodolfo Montero .
78.34
Seeing Roberto Marin's attacking run, Victor Pascual quickly throws the ball into his path. Showing composure, Roberto Marin plays the ball forward to Hugo Montero. Hugo Montero whips in a cross ball towards Roberto Marin. With a superhuman jump, Roberto Marin connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it whistles just wide of the post!
85.40
Romero P. Cano makes a simple pass to Adolfo Duran. Adolfo Duran shoots from 25 yards. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
90.00
Hugo Montero chips the ball to his team mate, Rudy Grégoire. Rudy Grégoire finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
2
0
Shots on Target
3
1
Shots off Target
7
4
Offsides
3
2
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
58.1%
41.9%
Play Area
20.9%
47.7%
31.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Albert Aguilar of Levante UD |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Enrique Garcia (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Martin Flachi (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Stephane Amoruso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Ivar De Graef (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Eugenio Munoz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Jose Javier Moreno (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Albert Aguilar (MID) |  | 10 |
| 8. | Romero P. Cano (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Nicolas Pena (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Julian Carmona (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Adolfo Duran (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Michael Peppinck (ATT) | 0 | |
| 13. | Daniel Pena (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Elena Fernandez (ATT) | 0 | |
| 1. | Jose Fortes Martin (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Jose Ramos (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Juan-Carlos Ruiz (DEF) |  | 6 |
| 4. | Egbert Van Der Woerdt (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Roberto Marin (MID) | 6 | |
| 6. | Victor Pascual (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Victor Guerrero (MID) | 6 | |
| 8. | Rodolfo Montero (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Eduardo Ribeiro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Hugo Ramos (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Paulo Teixeira (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Rudy Grégoire (DEF) | 6 | |
| 13. | Nicolas Sanz (DEF) | 6 | |
| 14. | Hugo Montero (GK) | 6 | |