Impressive streak by RC Celta after beating Alaves (2-0) and adding its fourth consecutive victory in LaLiga. Eduardo Coudet’s team signed a great first half and sentenced the match with a brace by Brais Mendez.
In the first 45 minutes the sky-blue players dominated from start to finish and scored numerous chances. The goal arrived thanks to a sensational combination between Tapia and Olaza that Brais finished off at the near post.
In the second half the team was able to endure and Rubén Blanco avoided the equalizer with a magnificent save after a corner kick. In the final stretch, Iago Aspas served the second goal to Brais Méndez.
GAME SHEET
2 – RC Celta: Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Araujo, Murillo, Olaza (Aidoo, min 90), Tapia, Denis Suárez (Okay, min 70), Beltrán (Fontán, min 70), Brais Méndez, Nolito (Baeza, min 70), Aspas (Emre, min 90)
0 – Alavés: Pacheco, Ximo, Ely (Tachi, min 37), Leujene, Duarte, Pina, Battaglia (Manu, min 85), Jota (Tavares, min 74), Rioja (Borja, min 85) Lucas (Guidetti, min 74), Joselu
Goals: 1-0 Brais, min 19; 2-0 Brais, min 79
Referee: Alberola Rojas. He admonished Araujo and Nolito (RC Celta) and Battaglia, Pina (Alaves)
Field: Abanca Balaídos
