Match Report
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Match Report
Rain lashes down heavily here at San Mamés where Athletic Club Bilbao play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 15,255 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in great condition.
Athletic Club Bilbao are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P. Aguilar.
The pitch is in great condition.
Athletic Club Bilbao are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Romero P. Aguilar.
0.00
Athletic Club Bilbao start the game by kicking off the first half!
3.04
Romero P. Hierro knocks the ball forward to Jose Camacho. Jose Camacho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
4.57
Jose Camacho threads a neat ball through to Romero P. Hierro. Romero P. Hierro lofts in a cross ball towards Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk gets a glancing touch on the cross ball but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
6.49
With imagination, Yacine Castro laces a through ball forward to Abel Mendes. Abel Mendes shoots from outside the area. It's miles wide!
8.40
Adolfo Pena flicks a high pass forward. Jose Carrasco collects the pass. Jose Carrasco lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Pinto. Sergio Pinto flicks the ball with his head but it flies wide!
9.05
Jose Fortes Dominguez flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Hierro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Romero P. Hierro passes the ball forward to Jose Camacho. Jose Camacho controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It curls slightly but Jose Fortes Perez manages to gather it.
15.25
Yacine Castro decides to run forward with the ball. Yacine Castro whips in a cross ball towards Abel Mendes. Abel Mendes powers a header at goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
21.59
Yacine Castro barges into Frederico Marquez. The referee brings Yacine Castro to one side and gives him a warning! Frederico Marquez stretches but gets up unharmed.
26.15
Yacine Castro makes a probing pass to Abel Mendes. Abel Mendes finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Fernando Diaz manages to keep it out.
30.39
Hugo Perez flicks a high pass forward. Abel Mendes collects the pass. Abel Mendes threads a neat ball through to Sergio Pinto. Sergio Pinto knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Enrique Alonso.
33.42
With great vision, Simon Schneider plays the ball forward to Romero P. Hierro. Romero P. Hierro skips past Yacine Castro! Some silky footwork from Romero P. Hierro provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Jose Fortes Perez easily smothers it!
39.40
Claudio Carrasco knocks the ball to his team mate, Jose Carrasco. Jose Carrasco advances with the ball. Jose Carrasco knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Butragueno.
42.53
Cor Hofland flicks a high pass forward. Romero P. Hierro holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Romero P. Hierro advances with the ball. Romero P. Hierro lofts in a cross ball towards Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk heads the ball goalwards. Humphrey Molendijk scores for Celta Vigo!!
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
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. The Athletic Club Bilbao players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.
45.00
The whistle blows and Celta Vigo get the second half underway!
53.53
Frederico Marquez knocks the ball to his team mate, Simon Schneider. Simon Schneider tries a spectacular long range effort but somehow Jose Fortes Perez manages to keep it out.
66.01
Hugo Perez flicks a high pass forward. Elena Garcia collects the pass. Elena Garcia flicks a high pass forward. Sergio Pinto controls it well on his chest. Sergio Pinto whips in a cross ball towards Elena Garcia. Elena Garcia makes a deft header but it's a woeful effort!
69.51
Romero P. Hierro makes a probing pass to Jose Camacho. Jose Camacho whips in a cross ball towards Cor Hofland. Cor Hofland rises majestically and gets a header on goal. The ball clips the inside of the post and flies into the back of the net!! Goal for Celta Vigo!
72.07
Florian Pastine flicks a high pass forward to Elena Garcia who brings the ball under control. Elena Garcia shoots from outside the area. Fernando Diaz effortlessly gets down and covers it.
77.19
Jose Carrasco catches Simon Schneider on the ankles. Jose Carrasco is shown the yellow card! Simon Schneider gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
81.46
Simon Schneider advances with the ball. Simon Schneider plays the ball forward to Humphrey Molendijk who has made a great run into the box. Humphrey Molendijk looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Humphrey Molendijk scores for Celta Vigo!!
84.19
Francisco Butragueno knocks the ball forward to Romero P. Hierro. Romero P. Hierro knocks the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Jose Fortes Perez who gathers it comfortably.
87.12
Simon Schneider threads a neat ball through to Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk runs straight at the defence! Humphrey Molendijk looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
89.13
Claudio Carrasco sees Fernando Saez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Fernando Saez knocks the ball to his team mate, Sergio Pinto. Sergio Pinto knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
90.00
Fernando Saez threads a neat ball through to Yacine Castro. Yacine Castro passes the ball forward to Abel Mendes. Abel Mendes controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
0
3
Shots on Target
2
6
Shots off Target
5
2
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.1%
57.9%
Play Area
30.3%
47.4%
22.4%
Scorers
| Humphrey Molendijk 43, 81 Cor Hofland 70 |
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Humphrey Molendijk of Celta Vigo |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Jose Fortes Perez (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Hugo Perez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Claudio Carrasco (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Florian Pastine (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Fernando Saez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Adolfo Pena (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Jose Carrasco (MID) | ![]() | 6 |
| 8. | Yacine Castro (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Sergio Pinto (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | Abel Mendes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Elena Garcia (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Martin Guerrero (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | Callum Elliott (GK) | 0 | |
| 14. | Rui Lopes (DEF) | 0 | |
| 1. | Fernando Diaz (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Enrique Alonso (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | David Telfer (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Francisco Butragueno (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Jose Fortes Dominguez (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Frederico Marquez (MID) | 6 | |
| 7. | Simon Schneider (MID) | 8 | |
| 8. | Romero P. Hierro (MID) | 9 | |
| 9. | Cor Hofland (MID) | ![]() | 7 |
| 10. | Jose Camacho (ATT) | 7 | |
| 11. | Humphrey Molendijk (ATT) | ![]() ![]() | 9 |
| 12. | Elena Hierro (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Roberto Suarez (MID) | 0 | |
| 14. | Gabriel Blanco (ATT) | 0 | |











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