Match Report


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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Riazor where Deportivo La Coruña play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 16,288 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Deportivo La Coruña 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 Ricardo Ramirez.


0.00
Celta Vigo kick off and get the first half underway!
2.42
Roberto Marin flicks the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Ribeiro. Eduardo Ribeiro deftly passes the ball to Hugo Ramos, releasing him through on goal. Hugo Ramos shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
6.56
Rodolfo Vidal sees Jacob Winterburn in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Jacob Winterburn flicks a high pass forward to Andre Bento who brings the ball under control. Andre Bento rushes past Victor Pascual! Andre Bento comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out. The keeper is more than a match for it. Superb keeping!
8.44
Jose Ramos controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Victor Guerrero. Victor Guerrero controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Roberto Marin. Roberto Marin knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Teixeira. Paulo Teixeira flicks the ball with his head but it's a woeful effort!
10.21
Eduardo Ribeiro comes in with a late challenge on Rafael Garrido. The referee calls over Eduardo Ribeiro and warns him to calm down! Rafael Garrido stretches but gets up unharmed.
12.55
Francisco Camacho threads a neat ball through to Felipe Guerrero. Felipe Guerrero cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Felipe Guerrero provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. It's there!! Jose Fortes Martin has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
20.16
Celta Vigo are keeping the ball well. They need to convert this possession into goals.
24.02
Gianfranco Pagliarini makes a probing pass to Wagneau Bouisset. Wagneau Bouisset tries a spectacular long range effort. Solid save from Jose Fortes Martin.
30.12
Francisco Camacho makes a simple pass to Felipe Guerrero. Felipe Guerrero cuts inside the box! Some clumsy but lucky footwork from Felipe Guerrero provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
32.00
Jose Ramos makes a simple pass to Victor Guerrero. Victor Guerrero kicks a strong pass forward to Paulo Teixeira. Paulo Teixeira lofts in a cross ball towards Eduardo Ribeiro. Eduardo Ribeiro powers a header at goal but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
34.28
Francisco Camacho clumsily knocks into Victor Guerrero. The referee calls over Francisco Camacho and shows him a yellow card! Victor Guerrero hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
39.13
Francisco Camacho hits a low pass to Gianfranco Pagliarini. Gianfranco Pagliarini plays a scrappy one-two with Felipe Guerrero and advances towards the goal... Some awkward footwork from Gianfranco Pagliarini provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal. Jose Fortes Martin easily gets down and covers it.
44.49
Francisco Camacho flicks a high pass forward. Gianfranco Pagliarini collects the pass. Gianfranco Pagliarini lofts in a cross ball towards Wagneau Bouisset. Wagneau Bouisset connects with a diving header. Jose Fortes Martin is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Deportivo La Coruña appear unchanged since the first half. Celta Vigo also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Deportivo La Coruña kick off and get the second half underway!
47.50
Jacob Winterburn makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Wagneau Bouisset. Wagneau Bouisset lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Guerrero. Felipe Guerrero connects with a diving header. The ball comes off Juan-Carlos Ruiz and the loose ball is cleared up field.
49.12
Jacob Winterburn threads a neat ball through to Felipe Guerrero. Felipe Guerrero advances inside the box! Felipe Guerrero muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. Solid save from Jose Fortes Martin.
53.11
Gianfranco Pagliarini barges into Roberto Marin. The referee calls over Gianfranco Pagliarini and warns him to calm down! Roberto Marin stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.53
Victor Pascual takes it forward alone. Victor Pascual surges forward with the ball. Victor Pascual tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
63.43
Rafael Garrido sees Andre Bento in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Andre Bento knocks in a cross ball towards Felipe Guerrero. With a superhuman jump, Felipe Guerrero connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's drastically wayward!
65.19
Wagneau Bouisset threads a neat ball through to Francisco Camacho. Francisco Camacho controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
69.28
Gianfranco Pagliarini threads the ball through to Wagneau Bouisset. Wagneau Bouisset whips in a cross ball towards Francisco Camacho. Francisco Camacho whips the ball goalwards with his head but it's a woeful effort!
73.06
Rafael Garrido sees Wagneau Bouisset in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Wagneau Bouisset cuts inside the box! Wagneau Bouisset takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
77.21
Celta Vigo have made 3 substitutions with Rudy Grégoire replacing Paulo Teixeira, Steve Summerbee replacing Hugo Ramos and Nicolas Sanz replacing Rodolfo Montero .
83.04
Rodolfo Vidal makes a simple pass to Gianfranco Pagliarini. Gianfranco Pagliarini sees Felipe Guerrero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Felipe Guerrero shoots from outside the area but it's a lousy effort!
84.30
Andre Bento hits a low pass to Wagneau Bouisset. Wagneau Bouisset shoots from long range but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
89.16
Jacob Winterburn flicks a high pass forward. Gianfranco Pagliarini collects the pass. Gianfranco Pagliarini threads the ball through to Francisco Camacho but he's offside!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
Goals
3
0
Shots on Target
9
0
Shots off Target
5
4
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
56.8%
43.2%
Play Area
18.9%
47.3%
33.8%


Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Wagneau Bouisset of Deportivo La Coruña

Match Ratings
1.Chris Royce (GK)
6
2.Ferry Redeker (DEF)
6
3.Rafael Garrido (DEF)
6
4.Rodolfo Vidal (DEF)
6
5.Juan Perez (DEF)
6
6.Jacob Winterburn (MID)
6
7.Francisco Camacho (MID)yellow card
7
8.Gianfranco Pagliarini (MID)
7
9.Andre Bento (ATT)
7
10.Felipe Guerrero (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Wagneau Bouisset (ATT)goal scoredgoal scored
10
 
12.Gavin Shaw (ATT)
0
13.Juan Gutierrez (MID)
0
14.Antonio Marin (MID)
0