Match Report
| Villarreal CF | Villarreal CF |  |  | Celta Vigo | Celta Vigo | ||||||||||||||||
| Tran Tuong huy | Tran Tuong huy | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Adolfo Kiko | A. Kiko |  | 73 | G |  | 1 | | G | 61 | | Claudio Moya | C. Moya | |||||||||
| Felipe Cortes | F. Cortes | | 63 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 77 |  | Simão Castro | S. Castro | |||||||||
| Jurek Deyna | J. Deyna |  | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 74 | | Edmundo Alvarez | E. Alvarez | |||||||||
| Muzzy Kayis | M. Kayis |  | 67 | D | | 4 | | D | 74 |  | Philipp Kohler | P. Kohler | |||||||||
| Patricio Thimothée | P. Thimothée |  | 56 | M | | 5 | | D | 69 |  | Francisco Mendes | F. Mendes | |||||||||
| Benito Abbruscato | B. Abbruscato |  | 68 | M | | 6 | | M | 78 | | Yazid Dos Santos | Y. Dos Santos | |||||||||
| Garba Enyinnaya | G. Enyinnaya |  | 80 | M | | 7 | | M | 72 | | Jose Fuentes | J. Fuentes | |||||||||
| Pablo Torres | P. Torres | | 64 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 | | Pablo Ferrer | P. Ferrer | |||||||||
| Youssouf Loué | Y. Loué |  | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 76 | | Ernesto Hierro | E. Hierro | |||||||||
| Guillermo Dominguez | G. Dominguez | | 74 | A | | 10 | | A | 75 |  | George Mendez | G. Mendez | |||||||||
| Heikki Annala | H. Annala |  | 63 | A | | 11 | | A | 74 |  | Isami Shimizu | I. Shimizu | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at El Madrigal where Villarreal CF play host to Celta Vigo. Its a sell-out today with the 21,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Villarreal CF looks especially fired up for this match.
Villarreal CF are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Villarreal CF looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0Celta Vigo get the match underway!
3.05
0-0Patricio Thimothée flicks the ball to his team mate, Youssouf Loué. Youssouf Loué whips in a cross ball towards Guillermo Dominguez. Guillermo Dominguez heads the ball goalwards but it goes wide for a goal kick.
8.01
0-0Benito Abbruscato chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Dominguez. Guillermo Dominguez whips in a cross ball towards Youssouf Loué. Youssouf Loué heads the ball goalwards but it is tipped over by Claudio Moya.
12.27
0-0Muzzy Kayis flicks the ball to his team mate, Pablo Torres. Pablo Torres threads the ball through to Heikki Annala. Heikki Annala knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Edmundo Alvarez.
15.14
Felipe Cortes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Pablo Torres. Pablo Torres threads the ball through to Heikki Annala. Heikki Annala knocks in a cross ball towards Guillermo Dominguez. Guillermo Dominguez flicks the ball with his head. It's miles wide!
21.04
0-0George Mendez barges into Jurek Deyna. George Mendez is given a warning by the referee! Jurek Deyna stretches but gets up unharmed.
24.01
1-0Pablo Torres chips the ball to his team mate, Heikki Annala. Heikki Annala lofts in a cross ball towards Guillermo Dominguez. Guillermo Dominguez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Guillermo Dominguez scores for Villarreal CF!!
28.39
Jose Fuentes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, George Mendez. George Mendez shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
30.08
Jose Fuentes kicks a strong pass forward to Isami Shimizu. Isami Shimizu plays a perfect one-two with George Mendez and rushes in on goal... Isami Shimizu makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.50
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
36.43
1-0Francisco Mendes clumsily knocks into Guillermo Dominguez. Francisco Mendes is warned by the referee! Guillermo Dominguez gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
38.16
Edmundo Alvarez sees space and advances. Edmundo Alvarez deftly passes the ball to his team mate, George Mendez. George Mendez plays a perfect one-two with Isami Shimizu and rushes in on goal... George Mendez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball comes in low, but Adolfo Kiko easily smothers it!
39.04
Muzzy Kayis flicks the ball to his team mate, Benito Abbruscato. Benito Abbruscato knocks the ball forward to Heikki Annala. Heikki Annala sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
40.52
Jurek Deyna makes a simple pass to Benito Abbruscato. Benito Abbruscato knocks the ball forward to Heikki Annala. Heikki Annala knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Philipp Kohler.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Villarreal CF kick off the second half!
47.46
Jose Fuentes flicks the ball to his team mate, Ernesto Hierro. Ernesto Hierro plays a perfect one-two with Isami Shimizu and rushes in on goal... Ernesto Hierro shows great control and tries a shot on goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
51.42
1-1Simão Castro makes a beautiful solo run. Simão Castro surges forward with the ball. Simão Castro kicks a strong pass forward to George Mendez but the referee indicates it's offside!
54.25
Yazid Dos Santos threads the ball through to Ernesto Hierro. Ernesto Hierro makes a probing pass to Isami Shimizu but he's offside!
55.45
Pablo Ferrer decides to run forward with the ball. Pablo Ferrer makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ernesto Hierro but he's offside!
60.48
Jurek Deyna knocks the ball forward to Patricio Thimothée. Patricio Thimothée chips the ball to his team mate, Guillermo Dominguez. Guillermo Dominguez whips in a cross ball towards Heikki Annala. Heikki Annala directs the ball goalwards with his head. Claudio Moya manages to gather it comfortably.
63.26
Felipe Cortes makes a simple pass to Pablo Torres. Pablo Torres threads the ball through to Youssouf Loué. Youssouf Loué shoots from long range. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
66.20
Pablo Ferrer knocks the ball forward to Isami Shimizu. Isami Shimizu knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Muzzy Kayis.
71.12
1-1Garba Enyinnaya clumsily knocks into Jose Fuentes. The referee calls over Garba Enyinnaya and shows him a yellow card! Jose Fuentes runs off the knock.
72.02
Yazid Dos Santos makes a simple pass to Ernesto Hierro. Ernesto Hierro controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
77.50
Benito Abbruscato clumsily knocks into Philipp Kohler. The referee calls over Benito Abbruscato and warns him to calm down! Philipp Kohler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
79.39
Pablo Torres barges into Simão Castro. Pablo Torres is given a warning by the referee! Simão Castro grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
81.41
Benito Abbruscato knocks the ball to his team mate, Heikki Annala. Heikki Annala knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.20
Jurek Deyna flicks the ball to his team mate, Garba Enyinnaya. Garba Enyinnaya takes it forward alone. Garba Enyinnaya controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
85.47
Benito Abbruscato hacks Pablo Ferrer from behind! Benito Abbruscato is given another warning by the referee! Pablo Ferrer carries on, but is struggling a bit.
85.47
Celta Vigo are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Villarreal CF's defence.
87.34
1-1Garba Enyinnaya catches Jose Fuentes on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's another yellow card! It's an early bath for Garba Enyinnaya!! Jose Fuentes runs off the knock.
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
5
2
Shots off Target
3
3
Offsides
0
3
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
0
Possession
57.3%
42.7%
Play Area
28%
45.3%
26.7%
Scorers