Celta Vigo 2, Levante 1

VALENCIA, Spain (Interstat) — Substitute Óscar Mingueza broke a tense deadlock and midfielder Kervin Arriaga added a crucial second goal as Celta Vigo opened its La Liga season with a 2-1 comeback victory over Levante on Sunday at Estadio Ciudad de Valencia. The match, which saw a player sent off before halftime, was ultimately decided by the impact of both teams’ benches, with all three goals and four assists coming from second-half substitutes. The game’s complexion changed dramatically in the 29th minute when Levante midfielder Unai Vencedor was shown a straight red card, forcing the home side to play a… Read more...