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Match Report

Match Report
A few clouds cover the sky here at Nuevo Los Pajaritos where Numancia play host to Celta Vigo. A crowd of 16,950 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Numancia are playing in a 4-2-3-1 formation while Celta Vigo appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Ivan Zubizarreta.


0.00
The whistle blows and Numancia get the match underway!
3.28
Eugenio Torres threads a neat ball through to Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona threads a neat ball through to Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence whips in a cross ball towards David Watson. David Watson flicks the ball with his head. Fantastic reaction save from Luis Gainza!
6.07
Sebastian Peiro knocks the ball forward to Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho knocks in a cross ball towards Paul Young. Kanga Dimy comes in with a late challenge on Paul Young. Penalty not given!!
8.10
Julian Carmona controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence whips in a cross ball towards Frederico Martinez. With a superhuman jump, Frederico Martinez connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Solid save from Luis Gainza.
9.05
Sebastian Peiro controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Albeiro Aguirre. Albeiro Aguirre knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Kanga Dimy.
10.15
With imagination, Julian Carmona plays the ball forward to Frederico Martinez. Frederico Martinez knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jose Javier Butragueno.
12.06
Albeiro Aguirre advances with the ball. Albeiro Aguirre sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is shockingly off target!
18.45
Trevor Lawrence makes a beautiful solo run. Trevor Lawrence makes a beautiful solo run. Trevor Lawrence knocks in a cross ball towards Frederico Martinez. Frederico Martinez connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
21.30
Paul Young knocks the ball to his team mate, Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Peiro. Sebastian Peiro outjumps his marker and heads the ball goalward. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. It's dealt with comprehensively by the defence.
22.47
Craig Inglis flicks a high pass forward. Julian Carmona controls it well on his chest. Showing composure, Julian Carmona plays the ball forward to Nils Kuzorra. Nils Kuzorra shoots from outside the area. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
26.03
With great vision, Alberto Guardiola plays the ball forward to Bruno Moutinho. With some swift thinking, Bruno Moutinho plays the ball forward to Albeiro Aguirre who has made a great run into the box. Albeiro Aguirre takes a shot at goal. The ball clips the underside of the bar and bounces just over the line. The fans cheer wildly!
38.05
Julian Carmona passes the ball forward to David Watson. David Watson runs straight at the defence! David Watson shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
39.47
Jose Javier Butragueno flicks a high pass forward to Albeiro Aguirre who brings the ball under control. Albeiro Aguirre finds some space and shoots from distance. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Albeiro Aguirre!
44.14
Albeiro Aguirre makes a simple pass to Alberto Guardiola. Alberto Guardiola knocks the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Peiro. Sebastian Peiro muscles his way past his marker and unleashes a shot at goal but is denied by Fernando Lima. Excellent save.
45.00
Julian Carmona passes the ball forward to Nils Kuzorra. Nils Kuzorra knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Pedro Munoz.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

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

45.00
The second half starts with Celta Vigo kicking off!
47.18
Alberto Guardiola chips the ball to his team mate, Albeiro Aguirre. Albeiro Aguirre tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
48.04
Alex Burley flicks a high pass forward to Sebastian Peiro who brings the ball under control. Sebastian Peiro hits a low pass to Albeiro Aguirre. Albeiro Aguirre sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but Fernando Lima is on top of his game. Great keeping!
51.43
Trevor Lawrence knocks the ball forward to Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
54.49
Alex Burley takes it forward alone. Alex Burley makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Albeiro Aguirre. Albeiro Aguirre shoots from outside the area his aim is horrendously poor!
57.33
Cedric Camadini knocks the ball to his team mate, Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona threads a neat ball through to Trevor Lawrence. Trevor Lawrence lofts in a cross ball towards Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona makes a convincing header. Julian Carmona scores for Numancia!!
63.58
Jose Javier Butragueno flicks a high pass forward. Albeiro Aguirre controls it well on his chest. Albeiro Aguirre whips in a cross ball towards Bruno Moutinho. Bruno Moutinho fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
66.44
Craig Inglis controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Julian Carmona. Julian Carmona makes an attacking run forward. Julian Carmona lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Hidalgo. Felipe Hidalgo is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Magnificent save by Luis Gainza!
67.21
Craig Inglis volleys a long ball forward. Nils Kuzorra whips in a cross ball towards David Watson. David Watson makes a deft header but it flies well off target!
71.27
Julian Carmona barges into Bruno Moutinho. Julian Carmona is shown the yellow card! Bruno Moutinho grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
75.31
Craig Inglis passes the ball forward to Cedric Camadini. Cedric Camadini flicks a high pass forward. David Watson collects the pass. David Watson lofts in a cross ball towards Felipe Hidalgo. Felipe Hidalgo makes a looping header on goal. Luis Gainza is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
78.14
Trevor Lawrence hacks Paul Young from behind! Trevor Lawrence is shown the yellow card! Paul Young carries on, but is struggling a bit.
90.00
Pedro Munoz flicks a high ball forward to Sebastian Peiro who takes it down. Sebastian Peiro plays the ball forward to Albeiro Aguirre. Albeiro Aguirre finds some space and shoots from distance but Fernando Lima is on top of it.
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 4 vs 3
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 7 vs 6
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 3 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 0 vs 0
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 0
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 2 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 46.0526315789474 vs 53.9473684210526
Play Area
Home team third: 31.58%, Midfield: 43.42%, Away team third: 25.00%


Man of the Match

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Albeiro Aguirre of Celta Vigo

Match Ratings

Match Ratings
6
2. Kanga Dimy (DEF)
6
6
4. Craig Inglis (DEF)
6
6
7
8
8. David Watson (ATT)
7
7
11. Nils Kuzorra (ATT)
7

13. Luis Ribeiro (ATT)
0
0

1. Luis Gainza (GK)
6
2. Pedro Munoz (DEF)
6
3. Alex Burley (DEF)
6
6. Vitor Valente (MID)
6
6
9. Paul Young (MID)
6
10. Albeiro Aguirre (ATT)
9
11. Bruno Moutinho (ATT)
8

13. Anton Babbel (ATT)
0
14. James Parker (DEF)
0