Espanyol vs Celta Vigo, 2024-25 LALIGA
· Spanish LALIGA
FT
3 - 1
3 - 1
About
Espanyol are hosting Celta Vigo
at RCDE Stadium, Barcelona, Spain, starting on
. The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.
Match Timeline
- 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
 CEL |
ESP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 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
Venue: RCDE Stadium
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 23,792
LALIGA Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 18 | +30 | 38 |
| 2 | Atlético Madrid | 17 | +20 | 38 |
| 3 | Real Madrid | 17 | +21 | 37 |
| 4 | Athletic Club | 18 | +11 | 33 |
Line-Ups
Espanyol (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joan García (GK)  |
| 6 | Leandro Cabrera |
| 4 | Marash Kumbulla |
| 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 |
Celta Vigo (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
| 2 | Carl Starfelt |
| 20 | Marcos Alonso |
| 32 | Javi Rodríguez |
| 6 | Ilaix Moriba |
| 3 | Óscar Mingueza |
| 25 | Damián Rodríguez |
| 30 | Hugo Álvarez |
| 17 | Jonathan Bamba |
| 9 | Anastasios Douvikas |
| 10 | Iago Aspas |
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