Euro Premiership, Celta Vigo vs. Auxerre (Sun May 04)


                           Celta Vigo  |  Auxerre
                              4-4-2 E  |  4-4-2 P
                      Christer Kallin  |  JP Thompson
                                       |
                           Esteban GK  |  GK J_Speroni
                         C_Bentham DF  |  DF JC_Dondé
                         A_Ceccoli DF  |  DF M_Kilgallon
                          A_Hansen DF  |  DF J_Arca
                           M_Bower DF  |  DF D_VanBuyten
                           I_Ergic MF  |  MF K_Kallstrom
                      J_Mascherano MF  |  MF Diego_Ribas
                          Z_Zidane MF  |  MF F_Bodde
                         L_Esteban MF  |  MF EH_Diouf
                           G_Bates FW  |  FW M_Baros
                            Joselu FW  |  FW Diego
                                       |
                         S_A_Conde SUB |  SUB Joël_Bats
                         K_Hofland SUB |  SUB J_Kromkamp
                          J_Barnes SUB |  SUB D_Rivas
                            R_Hunt SUB |  SUB A_Santos
                      A_Guayre_x18 SUB |  SUB I_C_You

Referee: M_Daami (Turkey)


Min. 2  :(cvg) G_Bates gets the ball on the wing 
          ...  He cuts inside M_Kilgallon! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  M_Kilgallon does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 2  :(axr) J_Arca takes advantage of a mistake by M_Bower 
          ...  That mistake could prove costly 
          ...  L_Esteban with a well timed tackle 
          ...  M_Daami didn't like it though 
          ...  M_Daami calls him for a talk 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  Right on the edge of the box! 
          ...  Diego_Ribas bends it round the wall 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  That was a woeful effort 
Min. 3  :(axr) M_Baros takes advantage of a bad back pass from A_Hansen 
          ...  M_Baros with a stunning strike ! 
          ...  Esteban with a great save 
          ...  And he holds onto it as well! 
Min. 5  :(axr) M_Baros runs at the defence 
          ...  He nutmegs the defender 
          ...  He showed his class there 
          ...  Driven towards goal by M_Baros ! 
          ...  But Esteban punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 7  :(cvg) J_Mascherano flicks it over D_VanBuyten and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  J_Mascherano with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  But J_Speroni pulls out a save of the game 
Min. 10 :(cvg) I_Ergic with a one-touch layoff to A_Ceccoli 
          ...  A_Ceccoli with the side footed shot! 
          ...  But he somehow misses 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 11 :(cvg) Z_Zidane with a short pass to find Joselu 
          ...  D_VanBuyten wins control of the ball with his hand!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 11 :(axr) Diego_Ribas knocks it forward 
          ...  C_Bentham slips 
          ...  Diego gets to it! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from Z_Zidane 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by Diego 
          ...  Esteban catches it! 
Min. 12 :(cvg) I_Ergic takes control of the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Bates 
          ...  M_Kilgallon forces him off the ball 
Min. 15 :(cvg) M_Bower takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past the defender 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  M_Bower throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  J_Speroni fists it away 
Min. 15 :(axr) Diego_Ribas takes on C_Bentham 
          ...  He runs past him 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by A_Hansen 
          ...  He made it look easy 
          ...  But he can't keep it in 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Diego_Ribas chips the ball in towards the far post! 
          ...  Joselu belts it clear 
Min. 16 :(cvg) A_Hansen takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into Joselu 
          ...  Joselu attempts a low drive! 
          ...  J_Speroni gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  He pushes it on to the post 
          ...  The defender clears the loose ball 
Min. 16 :(axr) J_Arca has the ball 
          ...  He knocks the ball past M_Bower 
          ...  He puts in M_Baros! 
          ...  M_Bower recovers to win the ball back 
Min. 17 :(cvg) J_Mascherano is clutching his leg! 
          ...  He gets to his feet 
          ...  It looks like he will try to run it off 
Min. 20 :(axr) Diego_Ribas slides it through the middle to JC_Dondé 
          ...  JC_Dondé with the attempt at goal! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
Min. 22 :(cvg) Z_Zidane pulls it back to L_Esteban 
          ...  L_Esteban attempts a chip! 
          ...  J_Speroni manages to turn it behind 
Min. 23 :(cvg) J_Mascherano knocks it past JC_Dondé and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  M_Kilgallon gets the foot in to win the ball 
          ...  It rolls out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  L_Esteban floats the ball in! 
          ...  It comes to A_Hansen 
          ...  He fires it towards to goal 
          ...  It hits off a defender! 
          ...  But goes clear to safety! 
Min. 27 :(axr) JC_Dondé beats A_Hansen 
          ...  A_Ceccoli with a bad challenge 
          ...  M_Daami reaches to his pocket! 
          ...  He jots down his name! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 28 :(axr) Diego_Ribas gets to the by-line 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Diego 
          ...  A left-footer by Diego ! 
          ...  Esteban won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 30 :(axr) J_Arca looks for options 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to Diego 
          ...  But A_Ceccoli will cut out the threat 
Min. 31 :(axr) JC_Dondé nutmegs A_Hansen 
          ...  A_Hansen does well to get the tackle in 
Min. 32 :(axr) K_Kallstrom finds Diego with a perfectly weighted pass 
          ...  L_Esteban with a superb tackle! 
          ...  He easily dispossessed him. 
Min. 33 :(cvg) Joselu gains control of the loose ball 
          ...  Joselu with a scorcher of a shot ! 
          ...  J_Speroni watches it sail wide! 
Min. 33 :(axr) Diego_Ribas plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  Diego decides to go for goal instead! 
          ...  Diego hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  Esteban is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But goes just over !! 
          ...  Esteban looks very relieved! 
Min. 35 :(axr) J_Arca with the Cruyff turn 
          ...  An audacious effort from J_Arca ! 
          ...  But Esteban just gets his fingers to that one 
          ...  M_Daami has given a goal kick 
          ...  He's not having the best of days ! 
Min. 38 :(cvg) A_Ceccoli is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate in space 
          ...  He throws it long to G_Bates 
          ...  G_Bates attempts to drive it home! 
          ...  The ball moves through the air! 
          ...  J_Speroni moves quickly! 
          ...  Can he get to this? 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  J_Speroni looks dejected! 
          ...  That’s given Celta Vigo the advantage! 
          ...  Celta Vigo 1-0 Auxerre ...
Min. 39 :(axr) D_VanBuyten looks up 
          ...  He swings the ball right towards JC_Dondé 
          ...  JC_Dondé with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  Esteban makes a good save 
Min. 40 :(cvg) Z_Zidane looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to G_Bates 
          ...  But D_VanBuyten slides in 
Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(axr) D_VanBuyten pushes it past the defender 
          ...  D_VanBuyten hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! 
          ...  Esteban can't get to it! 
          ...  OH! It has gone just over the bar! 
          ...  Esteban makes a cocky smile 
          ...  Did he know that was going over? 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Celta Vigo 1-0 Auxerre

Min. 46 :(cvg) I_Ergic looks up for support for support 
          ...  He spots his team mate making a run now 
          ...  He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! 
          ...  Joselu receives the pass and heads towards the goal 
          ...  Well executed sliding challenge from D_VanBuyten 
          ...  It goes out of play 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Zidane floats the ball in! 
          ...  L_Esteban gets his head on it 
          ...  But J_Speroni with the difficult save 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Z_Zidane chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  J_Speroni jumps well to claim it! 
Min. 47 :(axr) M_Baros lobs it over C_Bentham 
          ...  J_Mascherano pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a poor tackle! 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 47 :(axr) Diego_Ribas reads the run of JC_Dondé 
          ...  JC_Dondé aims the cheeky shot at goal! 
          ...  Esteban fists it away 
Min. 48 :(axr) Diego takes possession 
          ...  Knocks it past L_Esteban 
          ...  He's through on goal 
          ...  But he stands on the ball and falls over!! 
          ...  Z_Zidane picks up the loose ball and clears the danger 
Min. 49 :(cvg) Z_Zidane sidesteps JC_Dondé 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  Z_Zidane with a powerful header ! 
          ...  It goes wide! 
          ...  He made that look harder than it was!! 
Min. 49 :(axr) K_Kallstrom finds Diego_Ribas in the box 
          ...  C_Bentham with the tackle 
          ...  He did well to stop that attack! 
Min. 53 :(axr) K_Kallstrom looks around for some movement 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He hits the ball to M_Kilgallon 
          ...  A wicked drive by M_Kilgallon ! 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  Esteban was beaten there! 
Min. 55 :(axr) Diego_Ribas loses A_Hansen 
          ...  Diego_Ribas hits the ball first time! 
          ...  He could have let that bounce 
          ...  Esteban with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 56 :(cvg) G_Bates is too quick for the defence 
          ...  G_Bates swings in the shot! 
          ...  OOOOHHHHH!!!! 
          ...  It's wide! 
          ...  That was a dismal effort! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 58 :(axr) D_VanBuyten kills the ball dead 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He plays the ball across to him! 
          ...  Diego gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  C_Bentham wins it well 
          ...  Perfectly timed! 
Min. 60 :(axr) F_Bodde flicks it over the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by F_Bodde ! 
          ...  It goes wide for a goal kick 
Min. 64 :(cvg) A_Hansen with a precise ball to Joselu 
          ...  Launched towards the top corner by Joselu ! 
          ...  He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! 
          ...  But it thumps off the woodwork !! 
          ...  And goes safely clear! 
          ...  J_Speroni never had a chance! 
Min. 64 :(axr) Diego_Ribas with a neat pass into JC_Dondé 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  A_Ceccoli looks embarrassed to take the ball off him! 
Min. 65 :(cvg) I_Ergic with a probing through ball G_Bates 
          ...  A thundering drive by G_Bates ! 
          ...  But the ball goes harmlessly wide 
Min. 68 :(cvg) G_Bates knocks it past the defender and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  G_Bates keeps his head down as he hits the shot! 
          ...  It floats over J_Speroni 
          ...  Its heading goal ward! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  That was a great effort 
          ...  Celta Vigo 2-0 Auxerre ...
Min. 73 :(cvg) L_Esteban wins possession 
          ...  He plays the ball across to M_Bower 
          ...  M_Bower hits a great shot ! 
          ...  J_Speroni just watches it fly safely wide! 
Min. 73 :(axr) J_Arca looks around for some movement 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to M_Kilgallon 
          ...  M_Kilgallon with the shot ! 
          ...  Esteban parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 77 :(cvg) I_Ergic with the cross-field pass to C_Bentham 
          ...  C_Bentham flings a shot at goal ! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  But he beats the defender to the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH !! 
          ...  He's put it wide 
Min. 78 :(axr) Diego_Ribas is unmarked! 
          ...  Diego_Ribas tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  It was a top drawer goal 
          ...  That puts Auxerre back in with a shout! 
          ...  Celta Vigo 2-1 Auxerre ...
Min. 80 :(cvg) M_Bower lobs it over D_VanBuyten 
          ...  JC_Dondé dives in two footed!! 
          ...  Play On!! 
Min. 80 :(axr) The ball goes loose! 
          ...  J_Arca gains possesion and thinks about the shot 
          ...  J_Arca tries to chip the ball over Esteban! 
          ...  Esteban heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 
Min. 81 :(axr) M_Kilgallon beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves M_Daami 
          ...  M_Kilgallon fires the shot in! 
          ...  OOOOOOHHHHHHHH 
          ...  It grazes the post and goes wide 
Min. 83 :(cvg) J_Mascherano plays the early ball across the box to find G_Bates in space 
          ...  What a shot from G_Bates ! 
          ...  It could go anywhere 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  J_Speroni dives desperately to try and save it!! 
          ...  He can't get to it! 
          ...  But it creeps just wide!! 
          ...  The deflection had J_Speroni beaten! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Joselu drives it into the box! 
          ...  J_Speroni easily catches it! 
Min. 83 :(axr) JC_Dondé slides it through the middle to EH_Diouf 
          ...  C_Bentham cleanly tackles him 
          ...  He judged that well 
Min. 85 :(axr) Diego_Ribas controls it well 
          ...  He nutmegs M_Bower 
          ...  He puts in M_Baros! 
          ...  L_Esteban brings him down in the area 
          ...  There can only be one outcome surely! 
          ...  But M_Daami waves play on!!! 
Min. 87 :(axr) K_Kallstrom hoofs it up field to find J_Arca 
          ...  J_Arca gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  Esteban makes a great save 
          ...  But he can't hold onto it! 
          ...  He gathers it at the second attempt! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(cvg) I_Ergic takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to Z_Zidane 
          ...  Z_Zidane is in acres of space! 
          ...  He looked offside to me 
          ...  He tries to round J_Speroni 
          ...  He nutmegs J_Speroni 
          ...  It hits the upright!! 
          ...  And goes wide! 
Min. 91 :(axr) Diego_Ribas with the cross-field pass to M_Baros 
          ...  A scorcher of a shot from M_Baros ! 
          ...  Saved by Esteban 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Estadio Municipal de Balaidos
Attendance           : 22,883
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Celta Vigo Match Info
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Best player          : G_Bates
Scorers              : G_Bates (38,68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : A_Ceccoli (27), J_Mascherano (47)
Injured              : N/A
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Auxerre Match Info
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Best player          : Diego_Ribas (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : Diego_Ribas (78)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                              Celta Vigo  |    Auxerre
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       19
Off target           :          11        |       9
On target            :           7        |       10
Possession           :          46        |       54
Corners              :           4        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           2        |       0
Subs Used            :           0        |       0
Fouls                :          10        |       8
Key Tackles          :          12        |       7
Key Passes           :          14        |       18
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Final Score          : Celta Vigo 2 - 1 Auxerre
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Player Statistics - Celta Vigo
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Esteban        GK  28   1   1   1  14 |  94  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  70   0   0   0
C_Bentham      DF   1  22  10   8  40 |  94   0   3   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  39   0   2
A_Ceccoli      DF   1  22   5   4  31 |  94   0   2   1   1   1   0   1   0   0  22  51  -2
A_Hansen       DF   1  21  12   4  48 |  94   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  38  40  12
M_Bower        DF   1  21   9   9  38 |  94   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  14   0   7
I_Ergic        MF   1   8  27   7  19 |  94   0   0   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  90   0
J_Mascherano   MF   1   9  24   9  27 |  94   0   0   1   0   1   0   1   0   0  -4  11   1
Z_Zidane       MF   1   8  21   8  43 |  94   0   2   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  54  45   4
L_Esteban      MF   1  10  29   8  32 |  94   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  50  15  10
G_Bates        FW   1   5  10  23  18 |  94   0   0   0   0   5   2   0   0   0   0   0  60
Joselu         FW   1   9   8  20  18 |  94   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  26   0   9
S_A_Conde      GK  23   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
K_Hofland      DF   1  21   8   6  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Barnes       MF   1   9  21   6  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
R_Hunt         FW   1  10   9  19  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Guayre_x18   FW   1   9   9  11  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Auxerre
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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J_Speroni      GK  29   2   2   2  26 |  94   7   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  22   0   0   0
JC_Dondé       DF   1  23  11   8  28 |  94   0   1   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   2   5   2
M_Kilgallon    DF   1  23  14  11  20 |  94   0   3   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  36   0   6
J_Arca         DF   1  22  15   8  25 |  94   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  45  15
D_VanBuyten    DF   1  22  15  11   7 |  94   0   3   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  29  20  -8
K_Kallstrom    MF   1  14  32  15  52 |  94   0   0   4   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  60   0
Diego_Ribas    MF   1  16  28  14  26 |  94   0   0   8   0   3   1   0   0   0   0 120  43
F_Bodde        MF   1  12  27  13  20 |  94   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   2
EH_Diouf       MF   2  10  21  20  22 |  94   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Baros        FW   1   3  11  24  24 |  94   0   0   0   0   3   0   0   0   0   0   0  15
Diego          FW   1  12  17  24   4 |  94   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   4
Joël_Bats      GK  23   1   1   1  33 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
J_Kromkamp     DF   1  20  11   7  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Rivas        DF   1  15  13   8  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Santos       MF   2   4  20  15  31 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
I_C_You        FW   1   5  12  18  23 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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