Match Report


Athletic Club BilbaoAthletic Club Bilbao     Celta VigoCelta Vigo
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Martin PerezM. Perez54
G
1
G
66Jose Fortes MartinJ. Martin
Gabriel MarquitosG. Marquitos69
D
2
D
68Jose RamosJ. Ramos
Gabriel MarquitosG. Marquitos68
D
3
D
68Juan-Carlos RuizJ. Ruiz
Juan AguilarJ. Aguilar60
D
captain4
D
67Egbert Van Der WoerdtE. Van Der Woerdt
Miguel AlvarezM. Alvarez60
D
5
M
67Roberto MarinR. Marin
Ivan CruzI. Cruz62
M
6
M
63Victor PascualV. Pascual
Adolfo GimenezA. Gimenez62
M
7
M
56Victor GuerreroV. Guerrero
Oscar VicenteO. Vicente60
M
8
M
45Rodolfo MonteroR. Montero
Alberto MoyaA. Moya68
A
9captain
A
69Eduardo RibeiroE. Ribeiro
Anthony TafforeauA. Tafforeau60
A
10
A
65Hugo RamosH. Ramos
Rodolfo LorenzoR. Lorenzo59
A
11
A
60Paulo TeixeiraP. Teixeira
 
Daniel IzquierdoD. Izquierdo59
D
12
D
67Rudy GrégoireR. Grégoire
Gabriel LozanoG. Lozano58
A
13
D
65Steve SummerbeeS. Summerbee
Leonardo BarkeroL. Barkero57
D
14
D
65Nicolas SanzN. Sanz

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at San Mamés where Athletic Club Bilbao play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 14,163 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Athletic Club Bilbao 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 Antonio Gomez.


0.00
Celta Vigo kick off and get the first half underway!
3.02
Ivan Cruz threads the ball through to Alberto Moya. Alberto Moya tries a spectacular long range effort but Jose Fortes Martin reads it well. Well saved!
4.22
Seeing a gap ahead, Eduardo Ribeiro plays the ball forward to Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos lofts in a cross ball towards Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
6.53
Juan Aguilar threads the ball through to Adolfo Gimenez. Adolfo Gimenez threads a neat ball through to Alberto Moya. Alberto Moya sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
10.40
Victor Pascual hits a low pass to Rodolfo Montero. Rodolfo Montero knocks in a cross ball towards Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos connects with a diving header but Gabriel Marquitos is between the ball and the goal. Well blocked!
15.40
Juan Aguilar kicks a strong pass forward to Adolfo Gimenez. Adolfo Gimenez laces a through ball forward to Alberto Moya. Alberto Moya shoots from 20 yards. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
20.02
Egbert Van Der Woerdt breaks forward. Egbert Van Der Woerdt flicks a high pass forward. Victor Pascual controls it well on his chest. Victor Pascual puts a great ball through. Eduardo Ribeiro runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
21.49
With some swift thinking, Oscar Vicente plays the ball forward to Alberto Moya. Alberto Moya knocks in a cross ball towards Ivan Cruz. Ivan Cruz knocks the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Ivan Cruz!
27.17
Juan-Carlos Ruiz flicks a high pass forward. Roberto Marin controls it well on his chest. Seeing a gap ahead, Roberto Marin plays the ball forward to Hugo Ramos. Hugo Ramos controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it rises well off target!
30.11
Roberto Marin makes a probing pass to Victor Guerrero. Victor Guerrero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Hugo Ramos but the linesman indicates offside!
38.49
Juan Aguilar makes a simple pass to Oscar Vicente. Oscar Vicente flicks a high ball forward to Adolfo Gimenez who takes it down. Adolfo Gimenez runs straight at the defence! Some good footwork from Adolfo Gimenez provides some space. He shoots at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
44.25
Rodolfo Lorenzo hits a low pass to Oscar Vicente. Oscar Vicente finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Jose Fortes Martin manages to keep it out.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Athletic Club Bilbao appear unchanged since the first half. Celta Vigo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Athletic Club Bilbao kick off the second half!
47.53
Juan Aguilar threads a neat ball through to Ivan Cruz. Seeing a gap ahead, Ivan Cruz plays the ball forward to Anthony Tafforeau. Anthony Tafforeau makes a probing pass between the defence to Adolfo Gimenez. Adolfo Gimenez shoots from just inside the box. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
51.27
Miguel Alvarez flicks a high pass forward. Anthony Tafforeau controls it well on his chest. Anthony Tafforeau knocks the ball forward, putting Alberto Moya through on goal. Alberto Moya tries a spectacular strike but Jose Fortes Martin is on top of it.
63.38
Victor Guerrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eduardo Ribeiro. Eduardo Ribeiro shoots from distance. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
65.28
Paulo Teixeira flicks a high pass forward. Victor Pascual holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Victor Pascual deftly passes the ball to Paulo Teixeira, releasing him through on goal. Paulo Teixeira takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
66.38
Seeing a gap ahead, Jose Ramos laces a through ball forward to Eduardo Ribeiro. Eduardo Ribeiro shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.06
Adolfo Gimenez barges into Victor Pascual. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Victor Pascual gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
71.57
Anthony Tafforeau plays the ball forward to Alberto Moya. Alberto Moya lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Lorenzo. Rodolfo Lorenzo connects with a diving header. Jose Fortes Martin manages to gather it.
72.02
Juan Aguilar flicks a high pass forward to Adolfo Gimenez who brings the ball under control. Adolfo Gimenez kicks a strong pass forward to Rodolfo Lorenzo. Rodolfo Lorenzo plays a one-two with Anthony Tafforeau and advances towards the goal... Rodolfo Lorenzo rockets a shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jose Fortes Martin manages to gather it.
77.45
Athletic Club Bilbao have made 2 substitutions with Daniel Izquierdo replacing Gabriel Marquitos and Gabriel Lozano replacing Adolfo Gimenez .Celta Vigo have made 3 substitutions with Rudy Grégoire replacing Paulo Teixeira, Steve Summerbee replacing Hugo Ramos and Nicolas Sanz replacing Rodolfo Montero .
81.36
Victor Guerrero makes a probing pass to Nicolas Sanz. Nicolas Sanz controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
85.46
Victor Pascual laces a through ball forward to Steve Summerbee. Steve Summerbee shoots from long range but it curls horrendously wide!
89.21
Gabriel Lozano flicks a high ball forward to Alberto Moya who takes it down. Alberto Moya makes a great pass forward. Anthony Tafforeau runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Athletic Club Bilbao

Celta Vigo
Goals
4
0
Shots on Target
9
2
Shots off Target
1
6
Offsides
1
2
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
54.5%
45.5%
Play Area
31.2%
42.9%
26%

Scorers
Alberto Moya 15
Ivan Cruz 21
Adolfo Gimenez 38, 48

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adolfo Gimenez of Athletic Club Bilbao

Match Ratings