Match Report


Celta VigoCelta Vigo     Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Fernando DiazF. Diaz67
G
1
G
61Luis BarrosL. Barros
Enrique AlonsoE. Alonso67
D
2
D
66Jose JesusJ. Jesus
David TelferD. Telfer64
D
3
D
64Vikash AssignonV. Assignon
Francisco ButraguenoF. Butragueno64
D
4captain
D
56Syd PriestleyS. Priestley
Jose Fortes DominguezJ. Dominguez58
D
5
D
56Roberto SegarraR. Segarra
Frederico MarquezF. Marquez62
M
6
M
63Gabriel GarridoG. Garrido
Simon SchneiderS. Schneider61
M
7
M
59Juan-Carlos AlvarezJ. Alvarez
Romero P. HierroR. Hierro61
M
8
M
55Samuele AmeriniS. Amerini
Cor HoflandC. Hofland60
M
9
A
71Maurizio GianelloM. Gianello
Jose CamachoJ. Camacho77
A
10
A
67Nicolas PastorN. Pastor
Humphrey MolendijkH. Molendijk62
A
captain11
A
63Alejandro GuardiolaA. Guardiola
 
Elena HierroE. Hierro64
G
12
G
58Alessandro SuperbiA. Superbi
Roberto SuarezR. Suarez60
M
13
M
54Roberto FloresR. Flores
Gabriel BlancoG. Blanco59
A
14
G
54Fernando Mario DeroinF. Deroin

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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Balaidos where Celta Vigo play host to Rayo Vallecano. A crowd of 15,595 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Celta Vigo are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Rayo Vallecano appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Today's match is refereed by Jose Camacho.


0.00
Rayo Vallecano kick off!
2.09
David Telfer pushes up the pitch. David Telfer flicks a high pass forward. Jose Camacho holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Camacho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
3.46
David Telfer flicks a high pass forward. Jose Camacho holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Camacho flicks the ball to his team mate, Romero P. Hierro. Romero P. Hierro knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Jose Camacho is offside!
14.01
Enrique Alonso threads the ball through to Jose Fortes Dominguez. Jose Fortes Dominguez makes a simple pass to Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
15.56
Syd Priestley plays the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Alvarez. Juan-Carlos Alvarez plays the ball forward to Nicolas Pastor. Nicolas Pastor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Francisco Butragueno.
21.39
Frederico Marquez controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jose Camacho. Jose Camacho knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Syd Priestley.
22.20
Syd Priestley kicks a strong pass forward to Samuele Amerini. Samuele Amerini flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Guardiola controls it well on his chest. Alejandro Guardiola knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Diaz who gathers it comfortably.
24.09
Gabriel Garrido threads a neat ball through to Alejandro Guardiola. Alejandro Guardiola shoots from long range but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
26.26
Roberto Segarra chips the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Gianello. Maurizio Gianello lofts in a cross ball towards Nicolas Pastor. Nicolas Pastor makes a convincing header. The keeper is more than a match for it. Good keeping!
27.40
The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
32.15
Roberto Segarra flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Guardiola holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Guardiola plays the ball forward to Juan-Carlos Alvarez. Juan-Carlos Alvarez runs straight at the defence! Juan-Carlos Alvarez tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
34.37
Syd Priestley flicks a high pass forward to Alejandro Guardiola who brings the ball under control. Alejandro Guardiola deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Maurizio Gianello. Maurizio Gianello knocks in a cross ball towards Alejandro Guardiola. Alejandro Guardiola outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
39.41
Roberto Segarra makes a simple pass to Jose Jesus. Jose Jesus makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Alvarez. Juan-Carlos Alvarez knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Diaz who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half

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

45.00
The second half starts with Celta Vigo kicking off!
47.52
Juan-Carlos Alvarez kicks a strong pass forward to Nicolas Pastor. Nicolas Pastor shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Fernando Diaz manages to gather it.
48.54
Gabriel Garrido hits a low pass to Samuele Amerini. Samuele Amerini knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Telfer.
65.56
Roberto Segarra makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Juan-Carlos Alvarez. Juan-Carlos Alvarez flicks the ball to his team mate, Alejandro Guardiola. Alejandro Guardiola knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Frederico Marquez.
66.34
Syd Priestley chips the ball to his team mate, Juan-Carlos Alvarez. Juan-Carlos Alvarez lofts in a cross ball towards Alejandro Guardiola. Alejandro Guardiola directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is tipped over by Fernando Diaz.
67.33
Gabriel Garrido takes the corner, driving a low ball to the near post. Simon Schneider gets to the ball and clears it up field.
71.28
Romero P. Hierro brings the ball forward. Romero P. Hierro knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Vikash Assignon.
72.33
David Telfer kicks a strong pass forward to Romero P. Hierro. Romero P. Hierro knocks the ball to his team mate, Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
75.19
Syd Priestley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Samuele Amerini. Samuele Amerini makes a probing pass to Juan-Carlos Alvarez. Juan-Carlos Alvarez shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Fernando Diaz!
77.58
Rayo Vallecano have made 2 substitutions with Roberto Flores replacing Samuele Amerini and Fernando Mario Deroin replacing Maurizio Gianello .
78.66
Gabriel Garrido flicks a high pass forward. Alejandro Guardiola holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Alejandro Guardiola threads the ball through to Roberto Flores but he's offside!
79.50
Roberto Flores flicks a high pass forward to Nicolas Pastor who brings the ball under control. Nicolas Pastor whips in a cross ball towards Alejandro Guardiola. Alejandro Guardiola rises majestically and gets a header on goal but it sails harmlessly over the bar!
81.58
David Telfer threads a neat ball through to Jose Camacho. Jose Camacho kicks a strong pass forward to Humphrey Molendijk. Humphrey Molendijk shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is more than a match for it. Great keeping!
83.57
Fernando Mario Deroin flicks a high ball forward to Roberto Flores who takes it down. Roberto Flores finds some space and shoots from distance. Fernando Diaz gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
84.56
Roberto Flores flicks a high pass forward. Gabriel Garrido controls it well on his chest. Gabriel Garrido shoots from 20 yards but Fernando Diaz is on top of it.
90.00
Juan-Carlos Alvarez flicks a high ball forward to Alejandro Guardiola who takes it down. Alejandro Guardiola plays a one-two with Juan-Carlos Alvarez and rushes in on goal... Alejandro Guardiola muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but it rises well off target!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!

Match Statistics
 

Celta Vigo

Rayo Vallecano
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
1
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
48.4%
51.6%
Play Area
34.1%
40.7%
25.3%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Fernando Diaz of Celta Vigo

Match Ratings