UEFA Europa League

FT Thursday, April 13, 2017
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Celta Vigo WWWLL 3
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CEL303
1st Leg · Estadio Abanca-Balaídos · 21,608 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

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Advantage Celta Vigo after five-goal thriller against Genk

Celta Vigo recovered from an early deficit to claim a 3-2 win from the first leg of their Europa League quarterfinal against Genk at Balaidos.

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
6
9
Saves
4
43.8
Possession
56.2
11
SHOTS
19
6
ON GOAL
12
0.5
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
274
Accurate Passes
379
370
Passes
486
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
4
14
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.4
72
Long Balls
76
35
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
16
Effective Tackles
12
22
Tackles
22
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
14
Effective Clearances
9
14
Clearances
9

Lineups

CEL · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sergio ÁlvarezG
  2. 3Andreu FontàsCD-L
  3. 22Gustavo CabralCD-R
  4. 19JonnyLB
  5. 2Hugo MalloRB
  6. 18Daniel WassAM
  7. 6Nemanja RadojaLM
  8. 8Pablo HernándezRM
  9. 9John GuidettiF
  10. 11Pione SistoAM-L
  11. 10Iago AspasAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 24Facundo RoncagliaSUB
  2. 27Iván VillarSUB
  3. 7Théo BongondaSUB
  4. 12Claudio BeauvueSUB
  5. 16JozabedSUB
  6. 20Sergi GómezSUB
  7. 5Marcelo DíazSUB

GENK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 70Mathew RyanG
  2. 4Omar ColleyCD-L
  3. 2Jakub BrabecCD-R
  4. 21Jere UronenLB
  5. 41Timothy CastagneRB
  6. 24Alejandro PozueloAM
  7. 18Ruslan MalinovskyiLM
  8. 27Sander BergeRM
  9. 77Mbwana SamattaF
  10. 14Leandro TrossardAM-L
  11. 9Jean-Paul BoëtiusAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 28Bryan HeynenSUB
  2. 6Sebastian DewaestSUB
  3. 5Sandy WalshSUB
  4. 22Siebe SchrijversSUB
  5. 3Bojan NasticSUB
  6. 30Nordin JackersSUB
  7. 19Thomas BuffelSUB

Timeline

  1. 10' Goal! Celta de Vigo 0, KRC Genk 1. Jean-Paul Boëtius (KRC Genk) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Trossard with a cross.
  2. 15' Goal! Celta de Vigo 1, KRC Genk 1. Pione Sisto (Celta de Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by John Guidetti.
  3. 17' Goal! Celta de Vigo 2, KRC Genk 1. Iago Aspas (Celta de Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  4. 27' Timothy Castagne (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 38' Goal! Celta de Vigo 3, KRC Genk 1. John Guidetti (Celta de Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Iago Aspas.
  6. 62' Substitution, KRC Genk. Thomas Buffel replaces Jean-Paul Boëtius.
  7. 67' Substitution, Celta de Vigo. Claudio Beauvue replaces John Guidetti because of an injury.
  8. 67' Goal! Celta de Vigo 3, KRC Genk 2. Thomas Buffel (KRC Genk) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner.
  9. 73' Leandro Trossard (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 78' Substitution, Celta de Vigo. Jozabed replaces Daniel Wass.
  11. 82' Substitution, KRC Genk. Siebe Schrijvers replaces Leandro Trossard.
  12. 85' Siebe Schrijvers (KRC Genk) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 90'+2' Substitution, KRC Genk. Bryan Heynen replaces Ruslan Malinovskiy.

UEFA Europa League News

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