Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Balaidos where Celta Vigo play host to Real Jaen. A crowd of 15,316 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by John Dalglish.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Real Jaen appear to be shaped for 4-2-3-1.
Today's match is refereed by John Dalglish.
0.00
0-0Celta Vigo kick off the first half!
4.07
0-0With a delightful solo run, Andre Piovani stretches the opposition's defence. Andre Piovani shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Luis Gainza!
6.27
0-0Andre Piovani flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Soler who brings the ball under control. Oscar Soler knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Luis Gainza who gathers it comfortably.
8.42
1-0Sebastian Peiro threads a neat ball through to Marcelo Cavalcante. Marcelo Cavalcante finds some space and shoots from distance which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
12.14
1-0Andre Piovani hacks John Wingert from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Wingert hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
15.49
Duncan Thomson hacks Cristiano Cannavaro from behind! The referee calls over Duncan Thomson and shows him a yellow card! Cristiano Cannavaro stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.39
1-0Andre Piovani hits a low pass to Juan Leon. Juan Leon shoots from distance but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.25
Marcelo Cavalcante threads a neat ball through to Cristiano Cannavaro. Cristiano Cannavaro shoots from 25 yards but it flies just wide!
27.03
Sebastian Peiro knocks the ball to his team mate, Cristiano Cannavaro. Cristiano Cannavaro knocks in a cross ball towards Marcelo Cavalcante. Marcelo Cavalcante heads the ball goalwards which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
30.58
2-0Pape Senoussi catches Steve Charlton on the ankles. Pape Senoussi is warned by the referee! Steve Charlton grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
33.58
2-0Daniel José Mari makes a simple pass to Andre Piovani. Andre Piovani flicks a high pass forward to Pape Senoussi who brings the ball neatly under control. Pape Senoussi lofts in a cross ball towards Fernando Rey. Fernando Rey outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but is denied by Ernesto Jimenez. Excellent block.
34.44
Martin Stanic sees space and advances. Martin Stanic knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Quim Vieira.
36.11
Duncan Thomson flicks a high pass forward. Andre Piovani collects the pass. Andre Piovani brings the ball forward. Andre Piovani lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Valente. Filipe Valente heads the ball goalwards but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
40.25
Pape Senoussi comes in with a late challenge on John Wingert. Pape Senoussi is shown the yellow card! John Wingert runs off the knock.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Celta Vigo appear unchanged since the first half. Real Jaen also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
Real Jaen kick off the second half!
48.29
Sebastian Peiro threads the ball through to Marcelo Cavalcante. Marcelo Cavalcante knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
53.01
Steve Charlton flicks a high ball forward to Marcelo Cavalcante who takes it down. Marcelo Cavalcante knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Daniel José Mari.
57.47
Andre Piovani flicks a high pass forward to Oscar Soler who brings the ball neatly under control. Oscar Soler threads the ball through into the box. Juan Leon muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is more than a match for it. Good save!
59.31
Oscar Soler threads a neat ball through to Juan Leon. Juan Leon lofts in a cross ball towards Filipe Valente. Filipe Valente finds space and glances the ball goalwards with his head but it flies just off target!
60.57
2-0Celta Vigo have made 2 substitutions with Christian Wilke replacing Marcelo Cavalcante and Luis Valdez replacing Cristiano Cannavaro .Real Jaen have made a substitution with Patricio Vila replacing Andre Piovani .
61.58
Patricio Vila flicks a high ball forward to Pape Senoussi who takes it down. Pape Senoussi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
65.16
2-0Ernesto Jimenez hacks Pape Senoussi from behind! The referee warns Ernesto Jimenez to calm down! Pape Senoussi runs off the knock.
66.04
John Wingert deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Christian Wilke. Christian Wilke shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. He makes it look easy!
67.25
Antonio Segarra plays the ball forward to Alberto Guardiola. Alberto Guardiola makes an attacking run forward. Alberto Guardiola lofts in a cross ball towards Luis Valdez. Luis Valdez fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head but Thomas Zick is on top of it.
69.26
Quim Moreira knocks the ball forward to John Wingert. John Wingert runs deep into the other half of the pitch. John Wingert whips in a cross ball towards Christian Wilke. Christian Wilke makes a looping header on goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
72.58
With great imagination, Fernando Rey plays the ball forward to Patricio Vila. Patricio Vila knocks in a cross ball towards Filipe Valente. Filipe Valente makes a deft header. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Fabulous stop!
73.43
Steve Charlton kicks a strong pass forward to Christian Wilke. Christian Wilke whips in a cross ball towards Luis Valdez. Luis Valdez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The keeper is more than a match for it. Fabulous save!
77.37
Celta Vigo have made a substitution with Oberdan Pisanu replacing Steve Charlton .Real Jaen have made 2 substitutions with Albert Herrera replacing Filipe Valente and Paul Cleland replacing Fernando Rey .
78.42
Sebastian Peiro passes the ball forward to Luis Valdez. Luis Valdez lofts in a cross ball towards Christian Wilke. Christian Wilke flicks the ball with his head. Thomas Zick easily punches it away to safety.
83.39
Daniel José Mari advances with the ball. Daniel José Mari passes the ball forward to Albert Herrera. Albert Herrera whips in a cross ball towards Juan Leon. Juan Leon knocks the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Luis Gainza with no chance!! Goal for Real Jaen!
90.00
Pape Senoussi passes the ball forward to Paul Cleland. Paul Cleland lofts in a cross ball towards Patricio Vila. Patricio Vila jumps high and flicks the ball with his head. Patricio Vila scores for Real Jaen!!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
3
2
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
4
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60.8%
39.2%
Play Area
29.7%
45.9%
24.3%
Scorers
| Marcelo Cavalcante 8, 27 Christian Wilke 69 | Juan Leon 83 Patricio Vila 90 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Marcelo Cavalcante of Celta Vigo |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Luis Gainza (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Antonio Segarra (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Ernesto Jimenez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Steve Charlton (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Quim Moreira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Sebastian Peiro (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | John Wingert (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Alberto Guardiola (MID) | 7 | |
| 9. | Martin Stanic (MID) | 6 | |
| 10. | Marcelo Cavalcante (ATT) |  | 10 |
| 11. | Cristiano Cannavaro (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Oberdan Pisanu (ATT) | 6 | |
| 13. | Christian Wilke (ATT) | | 8 |
| 14. | Luis Valdez (ATT) | 6 | |
| 1. | Thomas Zick (GK) | 7 | |
| 2. | Quim Vieira (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Mohammed Bottelin (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Duncan Thomson (DEF) |  | 5 |
| 5. | Daniel José Mari (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Oscar Soler (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Andre Piovani (MID) | | 7 |
| 8. | Juan Leon (ATT) | | 8 |
| 9. | Filipe Valente (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Fernando Rey (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Pape Senoussi (ATT) | | 5 |
| 12. | Patricio Vila (MID) | | 8 |
| 13. | Paul Cleland (MID) | 6 | |
| 14. | Albert Herrera (GK) | 6 | |