Prized/Friendly Cup

Balaídos
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 7th minute, Lesardo Alavedra left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Deportivo Alavés fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 11th minute, one of Real Club Celta de Vigo:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Real Club Celta de Vigo. 17 minutes into the match, Deportivo Alavés's goalkeeper Nils-Åke Andreasson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Renato Tapia. Real Club Celta de Vigo's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Guillermo Marin in the 19th minute. When the match clock showed 19 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Rubén Blanco sped through Deportivo Alavés's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Nils-Åke Andreasson. Lesardo Alavedra took the ball and in the 24 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Pepe Toxeiro. Pepe Toxeiro dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Renato Tapia got free with Nils-Åke Andreasson in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 29 minutes into the match, Deportivo Alavés's Lesardo Alavedra sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Pepe Toxeiro narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 31st minute, Renato Tapia reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Nils-Åke Andreasson. The goal made the score 2-3. Pepe Toxeiro showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sergi Gómez, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Real Club Celta de Vigo's Pepe Toxeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vincent Solera in the 40th minute of play. Disappointed in the 2-4 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Renato Tapia was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute Renato Tapia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nils-Åke Andreasson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Lesardo Alavedra sent away a hard shot on goal in the 55th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Renato Tapia sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 59th minute, Ferman Torres hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Renato Tapia in the 63rd minute of play forced Deportivo Alavés's goalkeeper Nils-Åke Andreasson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 64 minutes had been played when some careless play by Deportivo Alavés's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Guillermo Marin was slow to take the kick. During this time Real Club Celta de Vigo's players had a chance to rest. The crowd rose to their feet as Deportivo Alavés's Lesardo Alavedra slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Pepe Toxeiro. That made the score 2-5 after 67 minutes of play. Pepe Toxeiro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Lesardo Alavedra in the 70th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lesardo Alavedra in the 75th minute of play forced Real Club Celta de Vigo's goalkeeper Pepe Toxeiro to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Pepe Toxeiro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Andrés Iniesta in the 77th minute. The throw-in from Gustavo Calderon in the 80th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Real Club Celta de Vigo's Calisto Camacho. Everardo Arias took the ball and in the 81 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Nils-Åke Andreasson. Nils-Åke Andreasson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-5. Real Club Celta de Vigo's Pepe Toxeiro played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vincent Solera in the 84th minute of play. Everardo Arias recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Renato Tapia during the 87th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 87th match minute, Real Club Celta de Vigo was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Renato Tapia to maneuver through the defense. In the 89thth minute of the game Lesardo Alavedra who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Real Club Celta de Vigo's Pepe Toxeiro was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 90 minutes had been played when some careless play by Real Club Celta de Vigo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Andrés Iniesta was slow to take the kick. During this time Deportivo Alavés's players had a chance to rest. Real Club Celta de Vigo's Pepe Toxeiro proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 92nd minute of the match, managed to save Real Club Celta de Vigo from getting a goal against them. Renato Tapia recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 95th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Deportivo Alavés's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.