Match Report


Celta VigoCelta Vigo     NumanciaNumancia
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jose Fortes MartinJ. Martin66
G
1captain
G
69Julian DelgadoJ. Delgado
Jose RamosJ. Ramos68
D
2
D
71Ricardo FerrerR. Ferrer
Juan-Carlos RuizJ. Ruiz68
D
3
D
67Don HopkinD. Hopkin
Egbert Van Der WoerdtE. Van Der Woerdt67
D
4
D
64Daniel KikoD. Kiko
Roberto MarinR. Marin67
M
5
D
59Juan-Carlos HidalgoJ. Hidalgo
Victor PascualV. Pascual63
M
6
M
73Egbert HuibertsE. Huiberts
Victor GuerreroV. Guerrero56
M
7
M
68Patrice CharvetP. Charvet
Rodolfo MonteroR. Montero45
M
8
A
70Alejandro PeiroA. Peiro
Eduardo RibeiroE. Ribeiro69
A
captain9
A
68Alexandre CostaA. Costa
Hugo RamosH. Ramos65
A
10
A
67Frederico ButraguenoF. Butragueno
Paulo TeixeiraP. Teixeira60
A
11
A
64Eduardo CanoE. Cano
 
Rudy GrégoireR. Grégoire67
D
12
M
68Cesar QuaresmaC. Quaresma
Nicolas SanzN. Sanz65
D
13
M
68Adolfo CabreraA. Cabrera
Hugo MonteroH. Montero62
G
14
G
66Rodrigo VieiraR. Vieira

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Match Report
Snow falls gently from the overcast sky here at Balaidos where Celta Vigo play host to Numancia. A crowd of 16,468 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Numancia appear to be shaped for 4-2-4.
Today's match is refereed by Gabriel Arias.


0.00
Celta Vigo kick off and get the first half underway!
3.15
Victor Guerrero comes in with a late challenge on Patrice Charvet. The referee warns Victor Guerrero to calm down! Patrice Charvet grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
8.52
Daniel Kiko flicks a high pass forward. Don Hopkin collects the pass. Don Hopkin threads a neat ball through to Alexandre Costa. Alexandre Costa shoots from long range his aim is horrendously poor!
12.17
Patrice Charvet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Egbert Huiberts. Egbert Huiberts knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Peiro. Alejandro Peiro heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Jose Fortes Martin.
13.19
It's a corner kick. Egbert Huiberts kicks a low ball out wide. Don Hopkin side-steps and rifles a shot at goal his aim is horrendously poor!
14.31
Rodolfo Montero flicks a high ball forward to Hugo Ramos who takes it down. Hugo Ramos knocks the ball forward to Eduardo Ribeiro but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
22.58
Roberto Marin gives the ball a hefty kick upfield. Roberto Marin threads the ball through to Hugo Ramos but he's offside!
24.18
Don Hopkin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Patrice Charvet. Patrice Charvet runs straight at the opposition's defence. Patrice Charvet shoots from distance but it rises well off target!
26.57
Daniel Kiko hits a low pass to Ricardo Ferrer. Ricardo Ferrer surges forward with the ball. Ricardo Ferrer rushes past Egbert Van Der Woerdt! Egbert Van Der Woerdt comes in with a late challenge on Ricardo Ferrer. That's got to be a penalty! No, the referee isn't even looking in that direction!!
27.23
Patrice Charvet sees Eduardo Cano in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Cano plays a quick one-two with Alexandre Costa and rushes in on goal... Some good footwork from Eduardo Cano provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
30.18
Patrice Charvet flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Cano. Eduardo Cano knocks in a cross ball towards Egbert Huiberts. Egbert Huiberts heads the ball goalwards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
38.58
Patrice Charvet makes a simple pass to Eduardo Cano. Eduardo Cano runs straight at the defence! Eduardo Cano shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is tipped over by Jose Fortes Martin.
40.58
Egbert Huiberts takes a short corner kick, passing the ball to Daniel Kiko. Daniel Kiko flicks the ball across the goal. Alejandro Peiro makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it's drastically wayward!
44.00
Patrice Charvet flicks a high pass forward. Eduardo Cano collects the pass. Eduardo Cano cuts inside the box! Eduardo Cano shoots from just inside the box. Jose Fortes Martin gets down and covers it.
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Numancia get the second half underway!
51.12
Ricardo Ferrer makes a beautiful solo run. Ricardo Ferrer makes a probing pass to Patrice Charvet. Patrice Charvet knocks in a cross ball towards Eduardo Cano. Eduardo Cano heads the ball goalwards but it rises well off target!
54.41
Egbert Huiberts sees Frederico Butragueno in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Frederico Butragueno threads a neat, attacking ball through to Alejandro Peiro. Some good footwork from Alejandro Peiro provides some space. He shoots at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
59.25
Egbert Huiberts takes the throw-in. Patrice Charvet knocks the ball forward to Frederico Butragueno. Frederico Butragueno whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Peiro. Alejandro Peiro makes a deft header. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.23
Egbert Huiberts makes a simple pass to Patrice Charvet. Patrice Charvet lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Cano. Eduardo Cano heads the ball goalwards. Magnificent save by Jose Fortes Martin!
67.22
Patrice Charvet threads the ball through to Egbert Huiberts. Egbert Huiberts knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Victor Pascual.
71.34
Victor Pascual makes a simple pass to Paulo Teixeira. Paulo Teixeira shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
72.02
Patrice Charvet hacks Hugo Ramos from behind! Patrice Charvet is warned by the referee! Hugo Ramos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
73.16
Victor Guerrero plays the ball forward to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
77.00
Celta Vigo have made 3 substitutions with Rudy Grégoire replacing Paulo Teixeira, Nicolas Sanz replacing Hugo Ramos and Hugo Montero replacing Rodolfo Montero .
79.29
Juan-Carlos Hidalgo chips the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Cano. Eduardo Cano shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
83.48
Juan-Carlos Hidalgo threads a neat ball through to Patrice Charvet. Patrice Charvet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Frederico Butragueno. Frederico Butragueno lofts in a cross ball towards Egbert Huiberts. Egbert Huiberts flicks the ball with his head. Jose Fortes Martin easily punches it away to safety.
84.08
Patrice Charvet threads a neat ball through to Egbert Huiberts. Egbert Huiberts whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Butragueno. With a superhuman jump, Frederico Butragueno connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. The ball clips the outside of the post and goes out!
87.18
Patrice Charvet flicks a high pass forward to Eduardo Cano who brings the ball under control. Eduardo Cano knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Fortes Martin who gathers it comfortably.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Celta Vigo

Numancia
Goals
0
2
Shots on Target
0
8
Shots off Target
2
8
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
31.9%
68.1%
Play Area
34.7%
43.1%
22.2%

Scorers
Alejandro Peiro 54, 59

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alejandro Peiro of Numancia

Match Ratings