Spanish LALIGA

FT Sunday, February 15, 2015
Atlético Madrid LWLWW 0
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Celta Vigo WLLWD 2
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Estadio Abanca-Balaídos · 15,600 att.

Match Report

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Celta Vigo shock Atletico Madrid as champions' title defence hopes fade

Celta Vigo stunned Atletico Madrid to bring the champions back down to earth after last week's demolition of Real Madrid, winning 2-0 at Balaidos thanks to two second-half goals.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
4
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
9
1
Saves
5
33.2
Possession
66.8
10
SHOTS
14
5
ON GOAL
3
0.5
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
241
Accurate Passes
608
348
Passes
709
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
2
9
Crosses
16
0.4
Cross %
0.1
48
Long Balls
78
18
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
4
22
Effective Tackles
12
29
Tackles
18
0.8
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
31
Effective Clearances
17
31
Clearances
17

Head to Head

ATM leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sergio ÁlvarezG
  2. 3Andreu FontàsCD-L
  3. 22Gustavo CabralCD-R
  4. 19JonnyLB
  5. 20Sergi GómezRB
  6. 23Michael Krohn-DehliAM
  7. 24Augusto FernándezLM
  8. 6Nemanja RadojaRM
  9. 11Joaquin LarriveyF
  10. 10NolitoAM-L
  11. 14Fabián OrellanaAM-R

ATM · 4-4-2

  1. 1Miguel Ángel MoyàG
  2. 2Diego GodínCD-L
  3. 23MirandaCD-R
  4. 3Guilherme SiqueiraLB
  5. 20JuanfranRB
  6. 5TiagoCM-L
  7. 14GabiCM-R
  8. 17Saúl ÑíguezLM
  9. 7Antoine GriezmannRM
  10. 19Fernando TorresCF-L
  11. 9Mario MandzukicCF-R

Timeline

  1. 34' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Mario Suárez replaces Tiago because of an injury.
  2. 45' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Cani replaces Fernando Torres.
  3. 57' Diego Godín (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 57' Mario Suárez (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Goal! Celta de Vigo 1, Atlético de Madrid 0. Nolito (Celta de Vigo) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  6. 63' Cani (Atlético de Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 71' Goal! Celta de Vigo 2, Atlético de Madrid 0. Fabián Orellana (Celta de Vigo) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michael Krohn-Dehli.
  8. 73' Substitution, Atlético de Madrid. Raúl Jiménez replaces Gabi.
  9. 76' Substitution, Celta de Vigo. Pablo Hernández replaces Joaquín Larrivey.
  10. 90'+1' Substitution, Celta de Vigo. Álex López replaces Michael Krohn-Dehli.
  11. 90'+3' Substitution, Celta de Vigo. Santi Mina replaces Fabián Orellana.

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