Spanish LALIGA

Espanyol vs Celta Vigo, 2024-25 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Espanyol
  • 40': Irvin Cardona
  • 53': Leandro Cabrera
  • 87': Walid Cheddira
FT
3 - 1
Celta Vigo
  • 83': Iago Aspas (P)

About

Espanyol are hosting Celta Vigo at RCDE Stadium, Barcelona, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Javi Puado (Espanyol).
  • 1': Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Hugo Álvarez.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pol Lozano with a cross.
  • 8': Delay in match because of an injury Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo).
  • 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 10': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo).
  • 10': Justin Smith (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Jofre Carreras (Espanyol).
  • 12': Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Justin Smith (Espanyol).
  • 15': Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Mingueza.
  • 16': Foul by Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol).
  • 16': Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Tasos Douvikas (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilaix Moriba.
  • 18': Offside, Espanyol. Jofre Carreras is caught offside.
  • 19': Foul by Marash Kumbulla (Espanyol).
  • 19': Tasos Douvikas (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo).
  • 21': Pol Lozano (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo).
  • 23': Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Bamba with a cross.
  • 27': Damián Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Alex Král (Espanyol).
  • 30': Foul by Brian Oliván (Espanyol).
  • 30': Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Omar El Hilali (Espanyol).
  • 34': Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo).
  • 35': Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Leandro Cabrera.
  • 38': Delay in match (Celta Vigo).
  • 39': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iago Aspas following a corner.
  • 40': Goal! Espanyol 1, Celta Vigo 0. Irvin Cardona (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leandro Cabrera following a fast break.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ilaix Moriba.
  • 44': Offside, Espanyol. Irvin Cardona is caught offside.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo).
  • 45'+1': Omar El Hilali (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Jofre Carreras (Espanyol).
  • 45'+2': Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Brian Oliván (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo).
  • 45'+4': Foul by Omar El Hilali (Espanyol).
  • 45'+4': Jonathan Bamba (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Espanyol 1, Celta Vigo 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Espanyol 1, Celta Vigo 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Borja Iglesias replaces Tasos Douvikas.
  • 45': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Williot Swedberg replaces Hugo Álvarez.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Cabrera.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 48': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Pol Lozano.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Borja Iglesias following a corner.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Omar El Hilali.
  • 52': Corner, Espanyol. Conceded by Vicente Guaita.
  • 53': Attempt blocked. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pol Lozano with a cross.
  • 53': Goal! Espanyol 2, Celta Vigo 0. Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 55': Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Marash Kumbulla (Espanyol).
  • 55': Marash Kumbulla (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 60': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Marash Kumbulla.
  • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Justin Smith (Espanyol).
  • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Damián Rodríguez with a cross following a corner.
  • 61': Substitution, Espanyol. Rafael Bauza replaces Justin Smith because of an injury.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Jofre Carreras (Espanyol) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Javi Puado with a cross.
  • 64': Delay in match because of an injury Irvin Cardona (Espanyol).
  • 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Hugo Sotelo replaces Damián Rodríguez.
  • 67': Substitution, Espanyol. Walid Cheddira replaces Irvin Cardona.
  • 67': Substitution, Espanyol. Carlos Romero replaces Pol Lozano.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ilaix Moriba.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Óscar Mingueza with a cross.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Carl Starfelt.
  • 75': Attempt blocked. Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Óscar Mingueza.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Jonathan Bamba (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Iago Aspas.
  • 80': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Alfon González replaces Ilaix Moriba.
  • 80': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Javier Manquillo replaces Marcos Alonso.
  • 82': Penalty Celta Vigo. Óscar Mingueza draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 82': Penalty conceded by Carlos Romero (Espanyol) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 83': Goal! Espanyol 2, Celta Vigo 1. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 84': Substitution, Espanyol. Álvaro Tejero replaces Jofre Carreras because of an injury.
  • 85': Foul by Walid Cheddira (Espanyol).
  • 85': Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Joan García (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
  • 87': Goal! Espanyol 3, Celta Vigo 1. Walid Cheddira (Espanyol) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javi Puado with a through ball.
  • 89': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Álvaro Tejero.
  • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Javier Manquillo (Celta Vigo).
  • 89': Javier Manquillo went off injured after Celta Vigo had used all subs.
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Brian Oliván.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo).
  • 90'+5': Marash Kumbulla (Espanyol) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Espanyol 3, Celta Vigo 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Espanyol 3, Celta Vigo 1.

Statistics

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7 Fouls 13
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
5 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 1
79.3 Possession 20.7
16 SHOTS 9
2 ON GOAL 5
0.1 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
648 Accurate Passes 120
726 Passes 183
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 4
20 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.4
32 Long Balls 55
18 Accurate Long Balls 15
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
6 Blocked Shots 1
12 Effective Tackles 14
16 Tackles 23
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 8
7 Effective Clearances 27
7 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: RCDE Stadium
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 23,792

LALIGA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Atlético Madrid 19 +22 44
2 Real Madrid 19 +24 43
3 Barcelona 19 +29 38
4 Athletic Club 19 +12 36
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ESP Espanyol (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Joan García (GK) Yellow Card
6 Leandro Cabrera
4 Marash Kumbulla Yellow Card
10 Pol Lozano
14 Brian Oliván
23 Omar El Hilali
20 Alex Král
40 Justin Smith
7 Javier Puado
17 Jofre Carreras
24 Irvin Cardona
Espanyol Substitutes:
Sergi Gómez, Pol Tristan, Ángel Fortuño, Naci Ünüvar, Rafael Bauza, Walid Cheddira, Álvaro Tejero, Antoniu Roca, Carlos Romero, Edu Expósito, Alvaro Aguado, Alejo Veliz.

CEL Celta Vigo (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
13 Vicente Guaita (GK)
2 Carl Starfelt
20 Marcos Alonso Yellow Card
32 Javi Rodríguez
6 Ilaix Moriba
3 Óscar Mingueza
25 Damián Rodríguez
30 Hugo Álvarez Yellow Card
17 Jonathan Bamba
9 Anastasios Douvikas
10 Iago Aspas
Celta Vigo Substitutes:
Williot Swedberg, Alfonso González, Javier Manquillo, Mihailo Ristic, Hugo Sotelo, Borja Iglesias, Carlos Domínguez, Iván Villar, Franco Cervi, Tadeo Allende, Fran Beltrán, Pablo Durán.

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