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RCD Espanyol Barcelona
1:0 (1:0)
Celta de Vigo
Saturday 12.01.2013, 17:00LaLiga
     
    Vital win for Espanyol Barcelona against guests who did never invest enough to force the equalizer. In the end Espanyol wanted to make their third change but they preffered to let the clock run out. Now both teams - Espanyol and Celta - are levelled with 18 points in the Primera División table. For Espanyol it was the second consecutive win at home and the 5th unbeaten game in the last 6 ties. Celta lost with the minimum score of 0-1 in 4 of their last 5 league matches.

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    Game over.
     
    90+4
    The four minutes of additional time are over and Casilla has the ball.
     
    90+4
    Longo with a nice dribbling in the Celta half and then he gives the pass to a team colleague whose shot is stopped easily by the goalkeeper.
     
    90+3
    Longo just runs into three defenders and the Espanyol chance is gone at the guest area.
     
    90+2
    The hosts are keeping the ball between themselves to take some time down from the clock.
     
    90
    Four minutes are added to the game.
     
    90
    Excellent run by Víctor Sánchez through the whole Celta half, then he gives the through ball to Alfonso but the substitute's shot goes wide!!
     
    89
    Short pass by the hosts at the left outside lane and Capdevila with a dive to force a free kick but the referee lets the game continue.
     
    88
    Sergio García with his feet directly behind the center line but his body leaned over it and his counter is stopped due to offside.
     
    87
    Big counter attack for Espanyol but the last pass goes wide and the chance is gone!
     
    85
    A free kick cross by Espanyol ends with an offside situation...
     
    84
    Longo is in for Simao for the last minutes - second change for Espanyol.
     
    84
    Colotto with a check against Varas at the six-yard box and he sees a yellow card.
     
    83
    The corner was caught at the penalty point by Varas.
     
    83
    Long ball towards Sergio García and he forces a corner for his team.
     
    82
    Roberto Lago with a long cross prom the left half field that ends up out of the pitch...
     
    81
    Iago Aspas just into the wall for a Celta corner from the right side.
     
    81
    On the other side a Celta forward goes down for a good free kick position.
     
    80
    Sergio García with the dribbling into the Celta area and then he sees no chance against two defenders at once and just makes a dive...

    Dennis Mende

    Goals: 24. García

    Cards:   14. Forlín (ESP), 30. López (ESP), 47. Sánchez (ESP), 65. Simao (ESP), 67. Baena (ESP), 84. Colotto (ESP) - 32. López (VIG)


    RCD Espanyol Barcelona: Casilla - J. López, Forlín, Colotto, Capdevila - V. Sánchez, Baena - S. García, Verdú (77. Alfonso), Simao (84. Longo) - Stuani
    Celta de Vigo: Varas - Lago, Demidov, Cabral, Johny - Á. López, Oubiña - Krohn-Dehli (69. Toni), Bermejo (73. Park), A. Fernández (59. De Lucas) - Aspas

    Referees: Pérez Lasa