Celta Vigo vs Espanyol 2021-22 LaLiga

Celta Vigo

3': Santi Mina
47': Iago Aspas
82': Denis Suárez

FT
3 - 1

Espanyol

90'+2': Lorenzo Morón

Aspas leads Celta to 3-1 win over Espanyol in Liga

— Back after missing two matches, Iago Aspas scored and played a part in two more goals to lead Celta Vigo to a 3-1 win over Espanyol in the Spanish league on Friday.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
3': Goal! Celta Vigo 1, Espanyol 0. Santi Mina (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Iago Aspas with a through ball.
45'+1': First Half ends, Celta Vigo 1, Espanyol 0.
45': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Denis Suárez replaces Fran Beltrán.
47': Goal! Celta Vigo 2, Espanyol 0. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Denis Suárez.
58': Substitution, Espanyol. Nicolás Melamed replaces Yangel Herrera.
58': Substitution, Espanyol. Loren Morón replaces Miguelón.
58': Substitution, Espanyol. Manu Morlanes replaces Óscar Melendo.
74': Substitution, Espanyol. Rubén Sánchez replaces Aleix Vidal.
82': Goal! Celta Vigo 3, Espanyol 0. Denis Suárez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Mallo.
85': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Nolito replaces Iago Aspas.
86': Substitution, Espanyol. Dídac Vilá replaces Adrià Pedrosa.
87': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Gabriel Veiga replaces Brais Méndez.
89': Santi Mina (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Hugo Sotelo replaces Santi Mina.
90'+1': Dídac Vilá (Espanyol) is shown the yellow card.
90'+1': Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
90'+2': Goal! Celta Vigo 3, Espanyol 1. Loren Morón (Espanyol) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the right wing to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Sergi Gómez.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Estadio Abanca-Balaídos
Location: Vigo, Spain
Attendance: 9,526

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+40	Barcelona	24	51	5
+29	Real Madrid	24	51	3
+23	Atlético Madrid	24	50	2
+16	Athletic Club	24	45	3

Full Table

Statistics

ESP		CEL
5	Fouls	13
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	6
3	Corner Kicks	3
2	Saves	2
47.8	Possession	52.2
6	SHOTS	12
3	ON GOAL	5
0.5	On Target %	0.4
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
406	Accurate Passes	454
494	Passes	543
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	2
14	Crosses	15
0.1	Cross %	0.1
52	Long Balls	68
25	Accurate Long Balls	39
0.5	Long Balls %	0.6
0	Blocked Shots	1
8	Effective Tackles	13
16	Tackles	23
0.5	Tackle %	0.6
11	Interceptions	7
15	Effective Clearances	8
15	Clearances	8

Line-Ups

Celta Vigo (4-1-3-2)

No.	Name
1	Matías Dituro (GK)
4	Néstor Araujo
15	Joseph Aidoo
14	Renato Tapia
17	Javi Galán
2	Hugo Mallo
8	Fran Beltrán
11	Franco Cervi
23	Brais Méndez
22	Santi Mina
10	Iago Aspas

Substitutes:

Hugo Álvarez, Gabri Veiga, Yaison Murillo, Rubén Blanco, Hugo Sotelo, Miguel Baeza, José Fontán, Nolito, Carlos Domínguez, Denis Suárez.

Espanyol (4-4-2)

No.	Name
13	Diego López (GK)
4	Leandro Cabrera
24	Sergi Gómez
3	Adrià Pedrosa
2	Miguelón
10	Sergi Darder
25	Yangel Herrera
9	Javier Puado
22	Aleix Vidal
11	Raúl de Tomás
14	Óscar Melendo

Substitutes:

Fran Mérida, Fernando Calero, Lorenzo Morón, Dídac Vilà, Joan García, Manu Morlanes, Rubén Sánchez, Wu Lei, Nicolás Melamed, Álvaro García, Keidi Bare, Adri Embarba.