Match Report


Celta VigoCelta Vigo     GillinghamGillingham
John MillerJohn Miller Computer Player Computer Player
Marcello BoselliM. Boselli66
G
1
G
46Corrado NegroC. Negro
Sebastian GutierrezS. Gutierrez57
D
2
D
57Phil MannP. Mann
Felipe CarmonaF. Carmona55
D
3
D
52Gary HallG. Hall
Gregorio RuizG. Ruiz63
D
4
D
52Edward JohnsonE. Johnson
Pedro MunozP. Munoz77
D
5
D
51Ashley DichioA. Dichio
Alberto GuardiolaA. Guardiola67
M
captain6
M
56Gianmatteo CollautoG. Collauto
Sebastian PeiroS. Peiro68
M
7
M
56Ralph MasonR. Mason
Guillermo SanzG. Sanz61
M
8
M
55Duccio ManciniD. Mancini
Bruno MoutinhoB. Moutinho66
A
9
M
50Oleg RobertsO. Roberts
Nicolas CortesN. Cortes50
A
10
A
60Des ClaphamD. Clapham
Eduardo KikoE. Kiko54
A
11captain
A
58Glynn GreeningG. Greening
 
Alex BurleyA. Burley75
D
12
A
57Alfred BrightonA. Brighton
Guillermo SerranoG. Serrano54
M
13
A
53Matteo SeraoM. Serao
Ricardo HierroR. Hierro48
A
14
A
49Des GeorgeD. George

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Match Report
It's a beautiful clear and sunny day here at Balaidos where Celta Vigo play Gillingham in this friendly game. A crowd of 10,348 fill this 14,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Gillingham appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.


0.00
The whistle blows and Gillingham get the match underway!
4.56
Guillermo Sanz makes a simple pass to Alberto Guardiola. Alberto Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Ashley Dichio.
9.00
Alberto Guardiola knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Peiro. Sebastian Peiro knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Nicolas Cortes is offside!
10.58
Edward Johnson controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Ralph Mason. Ralph Mason brings the ball forward. Ralph Mason threads the ball through into the box. Gianmatteo Collauto rockets a shot on goal but Marcello Boselli is on top of it.
15.39
Duccio Mancini threads the ball through to Des Clapham. Des Clapham shoots from long range but it whistles just wide of the post!
16.19
Bruno Moutinho sees Eduardo Kiko in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eduardo Kiko knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Corrado Negro who gathers it comfortably.
27.11
Duccio Mancini knocks the ball to his team mate, Des Clapham. Des Clapham shoots from distance. The keeper is more than a match for it. Great save!
30.15
Guillermo Sanz surges forward with the ball. Guillermo Sanz passes the ball forward to Bruno Moutinho. Some awkward footwork from Bruno Moutinho provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
32.56
Edward Johnson flicks a high ball forward to Glynn Greening who takes it down. Glynn Greening chips the ball to his team mate, Ralph Mason. Ralph Mason shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
34.27
Sebastian Peiro flicks a high pass forward to Alberto Guardiola who brings the ball under control. Alberto Guardiola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Eduardo Kiko but the linesman indicates offside!
36.55
Glynn Greening makes an attacking run forward. Glynn Greening deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Des Clapham but the linesman indicates offside!
39.08
Ashley Dichio threads a neat ball through to Ralph Mason. Ralph Mason threads a neat ball through to Glynn Greening. Glynn Greening finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Marcello Boselli smothers it!
40.36
Pedro Munoz kicks a strong pass forward to Alberto Guardiola. Alberto Guardiola makes a simple pass to Guillermo Sanz. Guillermo Sanz shoots from distance. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Fabulous save!
44.42
Sebastian Peiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Alberto Guardiola. Alberto Guardiola advances inside the box! Alberto Guardiola rockets a shot on goal but it flies wide!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Celta Vigo kicking off!
48.47
Phil Mann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Oleg Roberts. Oleg Roberts makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duccio Mancini. Duccio Mancini tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
49.34
Sebastian Peiro flicks a high pass forward to Alberto Guardiola who brings the ball under control. Alberto Guardiola cuts inside the box! Alberto Guardiola comes in from the left and smashes a shot from 9 yards out. Corrado Negro is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
53.08
Glynn Greening catches Alberto Guardiola on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Alberto Guardiola stretches but gets up unharmed.
55.41
Gregorio Ruiz flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Guardiola controls it well on his chest. Alberto Guardiola threads a neat ball through to Sebastian Peiro. Sebastian Peiro tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Corrado Negro!
63.02
Alberto Guardiola threads a neat ball through to Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Corrado Negro effortlessly smothers it!
72.09
Gary Hall flicks a high pass forward. Duccio Mancini controls it well on his chest. Duccio Mancini threads the ball through to Ralph Mason. Ralph Mason knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Guillermo Sanz.
73.06
Guillermo Sanz passes the ball forward to Sebastian Peiro. Sebastian Peiro knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
77.57
Gillingham have made 2 substitutions with Alfred Brighton replacing Glynn Greening and Matteo Serao replacing Des Clapham .
78.59
Duccio Mancini flicks the ball to his team mate, Matteo Serao. Matteo Serao finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
83.36
Guillermo Sanz flicks a high pass forward. Alberto Guardiola controls it well on his chest. Alberto Guardiola lofts in a cross ball towards Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but it slams into the crowd!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Celta Vigo

Gillingham
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
4
3
Shots off Target
3
4
Offsides
2
1
Fouls
0
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
47.3%
52.7%
Play Area
20.3%
50%
29.7%

Scorers
Alberto Guardiola 49

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Alberto Guardiola of Celta Vigo

Match Ratings
1.Marcello Boselli (GK)
7
2.Sebastian Gutierrez (DEF)
6
3.Felipe Carmona (DEF)
6
4.Gregorio Ruiz (DEF)
7
5.Pedro Munoz (DEF)
6
6.Alberto Guardiola (MID)goal scored
9
7.Sebastian Peiro (MID)
7
8.Guillermo Sanz (MID)
8
9.Bruno Moutinho (ATT)
6
10.Nicolas Cortes (ATT)
6
11.Eduardo Kiko (ATT)
6
 
12.Alex Burley (DEF)
0
13.Guillermo Serrano (MID)
0
14.Ricardo Hierro (ATT)
0

1.Corrado Negro (GK)
7
2.Phil Mann (DEF)
6
3.Gary Hall (DEF)
6
4.Edward Johnson (DEF)
6
5.Ashley Dichio (DEF)
6
6.Gianmatteo Collauto (MID)
6
7.Ralph Mason (MID)
7
8.Duccio Mancini (MID)
7
9.Oleg Roberts (MID)
6
10.Des Clapham (ATT)
6
11.Glynn Greening (ATT)yellow card
6
 
12.Alfred Brighton (ATT)
6
13.Matteo Serao (ATT)
6
14.Des George (ATT)
0