Celta Vigo vs Athletic Club
Ref: Alejandro Hernandez, SpainEstadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo · 24,791 cap
Match recap
Celta Vigo beat Athletic Club 2–0 in their La Liga fixture. Swedberg and El Abdellaoui scored for Celta Vigo. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.35 for Celta Vigo versus 1.61 for Athletic Club. Celta Vigo sit 6th in the La Liga table while Athletic Club are 12th.
First Half
Jutglà
Yellow Card
Second Half
46'
⇄
Sancet
46'
⇄
Álex Berenguer
⇄
Jutglà
⚽
Swedberg
Assist: Javi Rueda
51'
⇄
Yuri
⚽
El Abdellaoui
⇄
Sotelo
⇄
Javi Rueda
64'
VAR
Penalty confirmed
66'
Williams
Yellow Card
76'
⇄
Nico Williams
⇄
Swedberg
Aspas
Yellow Card
80'
⇄
Guruzeta
⇄
Aspas
87'
Dani Vivian
Yellow Card
Iglesias
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Barcelona | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | +59 | 94 |
| 5 |  Real Betis | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | +11 | 60 |
| 6 |  Celta Vigo | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | +5 | 54 |
| 7 |  Getafe | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | -6 | 51 |
| 11 |  Espanyol | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 46 |
| 12 |  Athletic Club | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | -15 | 45 |
| 13 |  Sevilla | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 43 |
As of 20 Apr 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Celta VigoAthletic Club
4Won
Statistical edge
4–9
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.35VS1.61
Attack0 · 5 won
5
Shots
14
2
Shots on target
2
4
Shots in the box
8
1
Shots outside box
6
2
Shots off goal
6
1
Corners
4
Possession & Passing1 · 2 won
50%
Possession
50%
507
Total passes
492
415
Accurate passes
427
82%
Pass accuracy
87%
Discipline2 · 1 won
11
Fouls
13
3
Yellow cards
2
2
Offsides
3
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
0
1
Blocked shots
6
0
Goals prevented
0
Celta Vigo
3-4-3
Athletic Club
4-2-3-1
Celta Vigo
3-4-3Starting XI
- 2C. StarfeltD
- 3Óscar MinguezaM
- 9Ferran JutglàF
- 10Iago AspasF
- 12Manu FernándezD
- 13I. RaduG
- 16Miguel RománM
- 17Javi RuedaM
- 19W. SwedbergF
- 20Marcos AlonsoD
- 22Hugo SoteloM
Substitutes
- 1Iván VillarG
- 5Sergio CarreiraD
- 6I. MoribaM
- 7Borja IglesiasF
- 8Fran BeltránM
- 14Damián RodríguezM
- 15Bryan ZaragozaF
- 21M. RistićD
- 23Hugo ÁlvarezM
- 29Yoel LagoD
- 32Javi RodríguezD
- 39J. El AbdellaouiF
Athletic Club
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1Unai SimónG
- 3Dani VivianD
- 4Aitor ParedesD
- 7Álex BerenguerM
- 8Oihan SancetM
- 10Nico WilliamsM
- 11Gorka GuruzetaF
- 12Jesús AresoD
- 16Ruíz de GalarretaM
- 17YuriD
- 18Mikel JauregizarM
Substitutes
- 2GorosabelD
- 6Mikel VesgaM
- 9I. WilliamsF
- 15LekueD
- 19A. BoiroD
- 20Unai GómezM
- 22Nico SerranoF
- 25Urko IzetaF
- 27Álex PadillaG
- 30Alejandro RegoM
- 44S. SanchezM
- 47Iker MonrealD
Celta Vigo
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ionuț Radu | G | 90 | 8.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Williot Swedberg | F | 76 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Óscar Mingueza | M | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Marcos Alonso | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Javier Rueda | M | 61 | 7.3 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 3/5 |
| Carl Starfelt | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Román | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Manu Fernández | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Iago Aspas(C) | F | 80 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Hugo Sotelo | M | 61 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ferran Jutglà | F | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Javi Rodríguez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yoel Lago | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Damián Rodríguez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Zaragoza | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mihailo Ristić | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fran Beltrán | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Iván Villar | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jones El-Abdellaoui | F | 45 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Ilaix Moriba | M | 29 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Hugo Álvarez | M | 10 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Sergio Carreira | D | 29 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Borja Iglesias | F | 14 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Athletic Club
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikel Jauregizar | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Gorka Guruzeta | F | 80 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Álex Berenguer | M | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Daniel Vivian | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oihan Sancet | M | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Yuri Berchiche(C) | D | 51 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Jesús Areso | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Unai Simón | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aitor Paredes | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nico Williams | M | 76 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3/6 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Unai Gómez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Íñigo Lekue | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Iker Monreal Agundez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Padilla | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alejandro Rego | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andoni Gorosabel | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mikel Vesga | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nico Serrano | F | 14 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Iñaki Williams | F | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Adama Boiro | D | 39 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Urko Izeta | F | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Selton Sanchez | M | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |