Match Report


CordobaCordoba     Celta VigoCelta Vigo
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Jose CamineroJ. Caminero74
G
1
G
66Jose Fortes MartinJ. Martin
Robert BeckhamR. Beckham73
D
2
D
68Jose RamosJ. Ramos
Frederico PirriF. Pirri71
D
captain3
D
68Juan-Carlos RuizJ. Ruiz
John Arne BragstadJ. Bragstad69
D
4
D
67Egbert Van Der WoerdtE. Van Der Woerdt
Rui LopesR. Lopes83
M
5
M
67Roberto MarinR. Marin
Alexis CarbajalA. Carbajal72
M
6
M
63Victor PascualV. Pascual
Nick LoweN. Lowe71
M
7
M
56Victor GuerreroV. Guerrero
Billy PattersonB. Patterson70
M
8
M
45Rodolfo MonteroR. Montero
Kevin DickovK. Dickov72
A
9captain
A
69Eduardo RibeiroE. Ribeiro
Fabio GuastalvinoF. Guastalvino71
A
10
A
58Liam ChristieL. Christie
Fabio MaryF. Mary71
A
11
A
53Gregorio OrtegaG. Ortega
 
Samuele PadalinoS. Padalino70
M
12
D
67Rudy GrégoireR. Grégoire
Lennart MatthäusL. Matthäus69
M
13
D
65Steve SummerbeeS. Summerbee
Uwe SchulzeU. Schulze67
D
14
D
65Nicolas SanzN. Sanz

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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at Estadio Nuevo Arcángel where Cordoba play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 14,949 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Cordoba and Celta Vigo are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by Adolfo Redondo.


0.00
Cordoba start the game by kicking off the first half!
4.30
Robert Beckham hacks Egbert Van Der Woerdt from behind! The referee calls over Robert Beckham and shows him a yellow card! Egbert Van Der Woerdt stretches but gets up unharmed.
4.30
Free kick to Celta Vigo just outside the area...
5.40
Roberto Marin takes a long run up and curls the ball around the wall but the keeper has read it well and catches it comfortably.
10.47
Showing composure, Juan-Carlos Ruiz laces a weighted ball forward to Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin chips the ball to his team mate, Liam Christie. Liam Christie plays a scrappy one-two with Victor Pascual and advances towards the goal... Liam Christie looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
15.42
Liam Christie comes in with a late challenge on Robert Beckham. Liam Christie is warned by the referee! Robert Beckham stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.21
Robert Beckham sees a break and surges forward. Robert Beckham finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Well saved!
30.21
Victor Pascual knocks the ball to his team mate, Victor Guerrero. Victor Guerrero makes a probing pass between the defence to Victor Pascual. Victor Pascual comes through the middle and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but Jose Caminero is on top of it.
32.10
Victor Pascual deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Liam Christie. Liam Christie knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
33.31
Nick Lowe decides to run forward with the ball. Nick Lowe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabio Guastalvino but he's offside!
34.08
Victor Pascual deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin whips in a cross ball towards Gregorio Ortega. Gregorio Ortega connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it whistles just wide of the post!
38.46
Victor Pascual flicks the ball to his team mate, Gregorio Ortega. Gregorio Ortega controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies just wide!
40.46
Fabio Guastalvino chips the ball to his team mate, Billy Patterson. Billy Patterson shoots from 20 yards but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
42.47
Victor Guerrero clumsily knocks into Alexis Carbajal. The referee warns Victor Guerrero to calm down! Alexis Carbajal hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
44.34
Alexis Carbajal sees Billy Patterson in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Billy Patterson finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Nice save!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The whistle blows and Celta Vigo get the second half underway!
49.22
Nick Lowe flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino passes the ball forward to Alexis Carbajal. Alexis Carbajal rockets a shot on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
53.22
Frederico Pirri sees Kevin Dickov in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Kevin Dickov flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Mary. Fabio Mary kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Dickov but the referee indicates it's offside!
54.51
Eduardo Ribeiro kicks a strong pass forward to Gregorio Ortega. Gregorio Ortega finds some space and shoots from distance. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
59.16
Alexis Carbajal flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Mary. Fabio Mary plays a one-two with Fabio Guastalvino and advances towards the goal... Fabio Mary rockets a shot on goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
60.46
Rui Lopes threads a neat ball through to Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov kicks a strong pass forward to Fabio Mary but the referee indicates it's offside!
61.30
Fabio Guastalvino comes in with a late challenge on Jose Ramos. The referee calls over Fabio Guastalvino and shows him a yellow card! Jose Ramos hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.12
Frederico Pirri flicks a high pass forward to Rui Lopes who brings the ball under control. Rui Lopes flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Mary. Fabio Mary plays a one-two with Alexis Carbajal and rushes in on goal... Fabio Mary side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
73.06
Nick Lowe hits a low pass to Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino advances inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Fabio Guastalvino provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
75.02
Robert Beckham advances with the ball. Robert Beckham kicks a strong pass forward to Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov edges inside the box! Kevin Dickov tries a spectacular strike. The ball strikes Jose Ramos's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
77.13
Celta Vigo have made 3 substitutions with Rudy Grégoire replacing Gregorio Ortega, Steve Summerbee replacing Liam Christie and Nicolas Sanz replacing Rodolfo Montero .
81.55
Robert Beckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Nick Lowe. Nick Lowe flicks a high pass forward. Fabio Mary collects the pass. Fabio Mary flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino side-steps and rifles a shot at goal but it's a lousy effort!
83.02
Robert Beckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Rui Lopes. With vision, Rui Lopes plays the ball forward to Fabio Guastalvino. Fabio Guastalvino plays a scrappy one-two with Kevin Dickov and stumbles forward towards the goal... Fabio Guastalvino looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Excellent save!
84.35
Rui Lopes surges forward with the ball. Rui Lopes makes a probing pass between the defence to Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov takes a shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
89.39
Plenty of goal mouth action is making this a great game to watch.
90.00
Without breaking stride, Billy Patterson plays the ball forward to Nick Lowe. Nick Lowe makes a probing pass to Kevin Dickov. Kevin Dickov shoots from outside the area. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. He makes it look easy!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Cordoba

Celta Vigo
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
9
3
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
2
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
66.7%
33.3%
Play Area
24.4%
43.6%
32.1%

Scorers
Alexis Carbajal 49
Liam Christie 10

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Jose Fortes Martin of Celta Vigo

Match Ratings