On 11 February, one of the matches of the 24th round of the Spanish Football Championship. Met Hetafe (Spain) and Celta (Vigo).
Spanish Championship, 24th round
Getafe (Spain) - Celta (Vigo) - 3:2 (2:0)
Goals: Majoral (41), Mata (45+2), Mata (89) - Jorgen Strand Larsen (71), T. Allende (85).
Warnings: Renato Tapia (50), M. Greenwood (62), M. Ristic (82)
Review of the match Getafe - Celta:
In an exciting La Liga match at Estadio Coliseum, the teams of Getafe and Celta Vigo battled each other, keeping the spectators in suspense. At half-time the score was 2-0 in favour of Getafe, but the game took a dramatic turn in the second half as Celta Vigo fiercely fought back, leading to a thrilling 3-2 final. "Getafe" took the lead in the 41st minute when B. Majoral scored a sensational goal, leaving the opposing defence stunned. The first half ended on a positive note for Getafe as J. Mata scored another goal just before the whistle and Getafe went into the break with a comfortable two goal lead. The second half started with a yellow card for Celta Vigo's R. Tapia in the 50th minute. The manager of Celta Vigo decided to make a substitution, releasing Jayleson instead of I. Aspas in the 55th minute. Another substitution immediately followed - O. Minguez was replaced by T. Allende, which gave fresh energy to the Celta Vigo team. In the 62nd minute Getafe player M. Greenwood received a yellow card, which added even more spice to the match.
The game took an interesting turn in the 71st minute when Celta Vigo's H. S. Larsen scored a goal, reducing the score and bringing his team back into the fray. Getafe responded to the Celta Vigo goal with a substitution, releasing Jordi in place of K. Allen in the 75th minute. The game continued to be exciting as Celta Vigo made two more substitutions in the 80th minute, with H. Sotelo replacing H. Larsen and R. Tapia replacing A. Duvikas. In the 82nd minute, Celta Vigo's M. Ristic received a yellow card, which added tension to the match. In the 85th minute, Celta Vigo struck again and T. Allende equalised the score with a header - 2:2. As the final whistle approached, both teams fought for victory, but in the 89th minute, J. Mata scored his second goal of the match. Mata scored his second goal of the match, securing the team's decisive victory. The crowd erupted in cheers as Getafe emerged victorious from this exciting encounter. This match showcased the unpredictability and excitement that La Liga brings from week to week. Both teams showed skill, determination and passion and football fans were treated to a truly unforgettable spectacle at the Estadio Coliseum.
The following matches await the opponents in the next round: Villarreal - Getafe, Celta - Barcelona.
Statistics of the match between Getafe and Celta:
Getafe | Celta | |
---|---|---|
4 | Kicks in the box | 4 |
10 | Kicks | 8 |
3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
7 | Penalty kicks | 6 |
3 | Kicks from outside the penalty box | 2 |
16 | Offences | 12 |
0 | Corner kicks | 4 |
3 | Offsides | 2 |
49% | Ball possession | 51% |
1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
2 | Keeper saves | 1 |
395 | Total assists | 410 |
267 | Accurate assists | 301 |
68% | Accuracy of passes | 73% |