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Contrast of footballing styles at Balaídos

Celta, with a bold proposal based in the possession of the ball, faces an Espanyol who likes to hold on in defense and go on the counterattack.

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FRI 11.12.2015

Team News:

- RC Celta de Vigo: Sergi Gomez, Fontás, Radoja and Madinda (injured). Jonny (suspended).

- RCD Espanyol: Enzo Roco (suspended).

Match Facts:

RC Celta de Vigo (4th, 25 pts.):

- Celta, a team committed to possession of the ball and an open football, is in the upper part of the table after a draw against R. Betis and a win in their last match against R. Sporting at Balaídos.

- Of their 25 goals, Nolito, Orellana and Aspas have signed 18 of them. A trident which presents an outstanding figures and that will be the greatest danger from Celta.

- "We must regain the fluidity, the freshness in the use of the ball. Resolve the attack with imagination, finding the best option", said Eduardo Berizzo.

 RCD Espanyol (12th, 17 pts.):

- They began losing in their final match against Levante UD but were able to react in time for a draw and getting a valuable point thanks to a goal from Gerard Moreno.

- Felipe Caicedo and Gerard Moreno himself are the players called to score the goals for the Catalan side. They do not usually play together although this duo paid off to Sergio Gonzalez in the last game held in the Power8 Stadium. Two players that must be taken into account in the game against RC Celta. 

- Espanyol's coach, Sergio Gonzalez, seem to know how to beat his rival: "To beat Celta we have to be totally focus during the first 10 minutes. From there, try to play good football and try to be better than them. It is a very complicated rival, with many alternatives, with people who likes to have the ball. Let's see if we can take the ball away from them and play good football. "

What's on in Vigo this weekend?

Do not leave Vigo without ... Visiting the Cathedral of Santa María de Vigo. This Catholic temple, mainly neoclassical,  is one of the gems of the Galician town for its beauty and history. If you go to watch the game, you will not regret to include it in your pre-match route.

Getting to Balaidos Stadium

Address: Avd. Balaídos, s / n, 36210 Vigo (Pontevedra).

Buses: C4B, 23.

Stadium location here.

Time: 18.15
Stadium: Balaidos
Referee: Fernández Borbalán, David
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