Celta de Vigo edged out Real Betis in a extraordinary win on Saturday, 3x4, on matchday 20. In this competition, Manuel Pellegrini's team came from a defeat, and Carlos Carvalhal's team came from a win. Gabri Veiga was the man of the match. In the starting XI there was Luca de la Torre.
With 6 minutes on the clock, Strand Larsen opened the scoring for Celta de Vigo. After 9 minutes, Juanmi struck for Real Betis. After 23 minutes, Sergio Canales scored the second goal for Manuel Pellegrini's team. Shortly before the interval, Gabri Veiga fired home Carlos Carvalhal's team second goal.
With 56 minutes on the clock, midfielder fired home for Celta de Vigo. In the 69th minute, Carlos Carvalhal's team increased their lead with a goal from Joseph Aidoo. With 84 minutes on the clock, Nabil Fékir scored the last goal of the match, from the penalty spot. In time added on, Luiz Felipe left the game early after seeing a red card.
After the result Real Betis are 5th in the table, with 31 points, while Celta de Vigo sit 11th place, with 23 points. In relation to forthcoming league matches, Carlos Carvalhal's team will play at home against Atlético Madrid, while Manuel Pellegrini's team will play away against Almería.
Real Betis | Celta de Vigo | |||
2 | Shots | 2 | ||
8 | 1 | Shots on target | 2 | 7 |
8 | 5 | Total Tackles | 6 | 7 |
8 | 1 | Tackles Won | 2 | 7 |
8 | 4 | Ball steals | 7 | 7 |
7 | 67 | Total Passes | 51 | 8 |
7 | 60 | Passes Completed | 43 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Saves | 4 | 7 |
8 | 3 | Fouls Committed | 5 | 7 |
7 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 2 | 8 |