Osasuna Defeats Celta in La Liga Opener: Match Analysis and Reactions

In the second half, the
Celta would improve several minutes, but again the tactical order of the pupils of
Jagoba Arrasate decreased to a
Celta very permissive in defense. In another rejection,
Moi Gomezafter a spectacular individual play by
Ruben Penawould score the defining second goal.

With the final whistle, both teams went to the locker room with very different feelings. Celestial disappointment in front of its people and overflowing reddish joy with Europe in sight

Fran Beltrán: “It’s difficult to assess the game right now, the fans don’t deserve this, we haven’t done what the coach said.” “We could have done a lot more here with our people, it was a perfect environment.”

Ruben Garcia: “We were very aware that we were coming to a difficult field but we have done things well and we have won.” “We knew that this Celta is a more closed team that penalizes you on the counter and we have known how to handle it well.” “It will be difficult to match last year, but we are very excited to do things well.”

The game ends at the Abanca Balaídos! Osasuna takes all three points on their first visit of the season!

The light blue youth squad born in Vigo continues to demonstrate his self-confidence on the green with flashes of quality.

Sale |
Moncayola, Lucas Torró

Enter |
Jose Arnaiz, Iker Munoz

auction of
Mojica without an angle that the Galician goalkeeper clears.

come out |
Franco Cervi, Hugo Sotelo, Iago Aspas

enter |
Manu Sánchez, Luca De La Torre, Swedberg

come out |
Budimir, Aimar Oroz

enter |
Chimy Avila, Jesus Arezo

Encourage the away fans!

Celtic 0 – 2 Osasuna

Sale |
Larsen

Enter |
Gabriel Veiga

Sale |
ruben garcia

Enter |
Pablo Ibanez

Quick turn on himself looking for the goal that ends with the shot leaving deflected by millimeters.

Sale |
carles perez

Enter |
Miguel Rodriguez

The midfielder who is making his debut with the
Celtic of Vigo He has lowered the ball with a lot of category. Very good game time for the Vigo youth squad.

Side center of
Deer that ends up repelling the red defense. In the rebound, the captain of the team from Vigo engaged, but the shot went wide.

Celta wants a tie!

The second part starts at the Abanca Balaídos!

Celta |
Larsen

Health |
Moncayola

Ball possession: 45% – 55%

Finishes: 6 – 7

Shots on goal: 0 – 3

Corners: 5 – 1

Absences: 5 – 6

Yellow cards: 1 – 0

Red cards: 0 – 0

Total passes: 209 – 245

Passes completed: 170 – 193

Attacks: 51 – 63

Dangerous Attacks: 21 – 20

End the first half in
shots with victory for the visiting team. The Navarrese team has been better on the pitch, especially after the goal from
ruben garciagenerated after a large center of
Ruben Pena and a subsequent blow from
Budimir. The Croatian forward finished off and the winger took advantage of the rebound to silence the feud from Vigo.
Budimirone of the best of the first half, beating the pair of defenders from the
Celta.

We’ll see what the second half has in store for us!

Rest in Abanca Balaídos!

The coffee left-handed side hurts on the green from a blow to his left ankle.

Sensational speed attack
Larsen that ends up adjusting to the stick of the goal of the Navarrese team. The ball goes by centimeters.

Redo corner kick that ends up finishing off
Catena with the head Very superior
health in the air game.

Closed and powerful center of
ruben garcia that the Galician goalkeeper ends up clearing.

Pitcher of cold water for the locals!

Celtic 0 – 1 Osasuna

Excellent center from the left-handed profile of
Moncayola that lowers and defines
Budimir. The Croatian attacker’s shot crashes into the post to the fortune of
ivan villar.

The game starts at the Abanca Balaídos!

Handrails, field raffle and… Let’s start!

CELTA | Ivan Villar – Franco Cervi, Joseph Aidoo, Unai Nunez, Mingueza – Fran Beltran – Bamba, Hugo Sotelo, Carles Perez – Larsen, Iago Aspas.

HEALTH | Sergio Herrera – Mojica, Catena, David García, Rubén Peña – Lucas Torró, Moncayola – Moi Gómez, Aimar Oroz, Rubén García – Budimir.

The referee who will lead the match will be
gonzalez strongwho will be assisted from the
WAS by
D. Melero López.

Regarding the balance between the two teams, they have faced each other 76 times. The light blues have won 35 throughout history, while the rojillos have beaten the Galicians 30 times. In the remaining 11 games, no one was victorious.

health He is facing a historic season in which he could play four competitions after an excellent campaign last year. The applauded seventh place in
LaLiga gave him the ticket to dispute a
Conference League that after much suffering and uncertainty due to the initial veto of UEFA, allows the rojillos to return to Europe 16 years later, since the prohibition of the highest body has not prospered, to the joy of all Pamplona.

For his part,
Jagoba Arrasate He arrives with a loss due to injury,
Darko Brasanac He will not be available for the first league duel of the season. In addition, the newly incorporated
Raul Garcia de Haro He hasn’t traveled with the group either.

The exciting project of
Rafael Benitez in front of the
Celta will have their first exam this Sunday against ‘EuroOsasuna’ in
shotswhere the celestial do not begin
LaLiga winning for nine years, with the Argentine
Eduardo Berizzo as a technician.

After a first half without too many opportunities, both teams reached a second period that was marked by a goal from
Go awayannulled by the
WAS.

Jagoba Arrasate: “The illusion is still intact”

The coach of
health,
Jagoba Arrasate, has assured that the illusion of the team “is still intact” one day after the start of the league in Vigo after the great course signed last season. “It is a set of emotions a bit. We come from what we come from. As the last one has been so powerful, the illusion is still there, with that uncertainty of how we got to the first clash”, has transferred the feeling of
health at a press conference after the great year.

Rafa Benítez: “Iago Aspas has to be a positive player, who helps, who is a reference on or off the field, whether he plays or not”

The coach of the
Celtic of Vigo,
Rafael Benitezaffirmed this Saturday having asked the player
Iago Aspasnew captain of the team after the departure of
Hugo Mallowho “controls his comments” and plays “the role of a legend” within the club.

BENCH | Pablo Valencia, Aitor Fernandez, Jesus Areso, Herrando, Unai, Juan Cruz, Nacho Vidal, Iker Munoz, Javi Martinez, Pablo Ibanez, Jose Arnaiz, Chimy Avila.

BENCH | Coke Carrillo, Kevin Vázquez, Manu Sánchez, Carlos Domínguez, Starfelt, Gabri Veiga, Swedberg, Luca De la Torre, Carlos Dotor, Renato Tapia, Miguel Rodríguez, Patience.