Celta Vigo take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Round 32 ·
BW Game Hub Norway: Villarreal vs Celta Vigo
HT: 2–0
Updated:
Match Summary
Winner VillarrealFull Time
2 – 1
Half Time
2 – 0
Full Time
2 – 1
Goal Scorers
- 2' Gerard Moreno Penalty H
- 29' Nicolas Pepe H
- 73' Borja Iglesias Penalty A
Match Events
Key Statistics
Head to Head
Last 8 meetingsRecent Form
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Statistics
Assists
Ball Possession
Corners
Counter Attacks
Fouls
Free Kicks
Goal Attempts
Goal Kicks
Goals
Offsides
Red Cards
Saves
Shots Off Target
Shots On Target
Substitutions
Throws In
Treatments
Yellow Cards
Attacks
Dangerous Attacks
Total Passes
Villarreal
4-4-2 · Marcelino Garcia Garcia
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Celta Vigo
3-4-3 · Claudio Giraldez
Goalkeeper
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Post-Match Analysis · Full Time
Villarreal vs Celta Vigo Match Report, Result and Tactical Analysis
The clash between Villarreal and Celta Vigo served as a critical pressure test, highlighting the importance of momentum and confidence in the tightly contested landscape of La Liga. The final score, 2-1 in favor of Villarreal, underscored how fine margins define matches at this level, reshaping the short-term outlook for both teams. Villarreal’s victory not only solidified their standing but also demonstrated their capability to manage crucial game moments effectively.
From the outset, Villarreal established dominance, with Gerard Moreno opening the scoring early in the second minute from the penalty spot. This initial goal set the tone for the first half, as Villarreal maintained composure and pressed for more opportunities. Nicolas Pepe doubled the advantage in the 29th minute, finding the net with a well-crafted effort aided by Alfonso Pedraza. With a 2-0 lead at halftime, Villarreal appeared on course to manage the game, demonstrating their mastery in executing transitions and maintaining possession.
However, Celta Vigo did not relent. In the second half, they pushed to reclaim momentum, prompting Villarreal's manager, Marcelino Garcia Garcia, to deftly navigate game-state changes. Celta's Borja Iglesias found the back of the net in the 73rd minute, converting a penalty that tested Villarreal's resolve as they managed a narrower lead. This goal indicated a crucial lapse in concentration, emphasizing the need for sharper in-game adjustments from Celta’s Claudio Giraldez, particularly after conceding goals and momentum.
Match Statistics and Tactical Observations
- Goals: Gerard Moreno (2' Penalty), Nicolas Pepe (29'), Borja Iglesias (73' Penalty)
- Yellow Cards: Villarreal 3, Celta Vigo 6
- Formation: Villarreal (4-4-2) vs Celta Vigo (3-4-3)
- Substitutions: 6 in total, influencing the second-half dynamic significantly.
The match witnessed a total of six substitutions, shaping the dynamics of the second half, as both coaches sought to adjust to the evolving state of play. Villarreal's tactical awareness proved decisive, as they effectively managed to uphold their lead despite Celta's late surge. For Celta Vigo, the match revealed areas requiring improvement, particularly in their ability to adapt when faced with adversity. The result underlined the significance of game management in high-pressure scenarios.
This exciting encounter emphasized the importance of maintaining focus and executing tactical plans under pressure. Moving forward, both teams will reflect on their performance, with Villarreal looking to build on their momentum while Celta Vigo seeks to enhance their strategic responses in future matches.
Pre-Match Analysis · Full Time
Villarreal vs Celta Vigo Match Preview, Prediction and Tactical Analysis
The upcoming clash between Villarreal and Celta Vigo is poised to be a significant pressure test, with both teams vying for crucial momentum in the La Liga standings. As they approach this match at the Estadio de la Ceramica, the stakes are clear: a test of character, tactical discipline, and the ability to execute under pressure will define the outcome of this encounter.
This match will see Villarreal align in a 4-4-2 formation, a setup that may require precise pressing efforts to disrupt Celta Vigo's build-up play. Manager Marcelino Garcia Garcia will undoubtedly be assessed on how effectively his players can balance their pressing intensity with a robust rest-defense organization. The ability to maintain a clean sheet could prove vital for Villarreal, especially if they aim to capitalize on the potential transitions from defensive stability to dynamic offensive chances.
On the other hand, Celta Vigo will enter the fray with a 3-4-3 formation, which suggests a keen focus on width and possession. The tactical flexibility afforded by this setup allows them to create numerous opportunities in the final third. Coach Claudio Giraldez's decision-making, particularly in the latter stages of the match, could play a crucial role. If the game remains level after the first hour, the timing of substitutions could be decisive, providing fresh legs and new ideas to tip the balance in their favor.
Key Tactical Insights
- Villarreal must manage their pressing approach to avoid leaving gaps in their defensive line.
- Celta Vigo’s ability to control possession will be vital; they will likely seek to exploit Villarreal’s defensive structure.
- A focus on effective set pieces could present opportunities for both teams to break the deadlock.
As the match unfolds, the execution of tactical plans and the management of pressure situations will ultimately decide which team secures the vital three points. The intensity of the encounter will shape the narrative, with every moment carrying the potential to sway momentum towards either side.
Commentary
341Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Alex Freeman relieves the pressure with a clearance
Yellow card for Iago Aspas
Iago Aspas is shown a yellow card by the referee
Ball possession: Villarreal: 47%, Celta Vigo: 53%.
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Ilaix Moriba from Celta Vigo trips Gerard Moreno
Yellow card for Ilaix Moriba
Ilaix Moriba is shown a yellow card by the referee
Celta Vigo take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Alberto Moleiro is leaving the field to be replaced by Thomas Partey in a tactical substitution.
Hugo Gonzalez takes a corner kick for Celta Vigo
Hugo Gonzalez from Celta Vigo takes a corner kick
Celta Vigo take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Daniel Parejo relieves the pressure with a clearance
Dangerous challenge by Ilaix Moriba from Celta Vigo. Gerard Moreno on the receiving end of that.
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The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Alex Freeman from Villarreal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 47%, Celta Vigo: 53%.
Villarreal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Villarreal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
A shot by Gerard Moreno is blocked
Alvaro Nunez successfully blocks the shot
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Villarreal
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Yoel Lago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Alberto Moleiro is penalised for pushing Ilaix Moriba
Daniel Parejo swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ilaix Moriba from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
The cross by Daniel Parejo from Villarreal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Alfon Gonzalez volleys a shot on target, but Ionut Andrei Radu is on hand to save it
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Yoel Lago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Villarreal: 46%, Celta Vigo: 54%.
Georges Mikautadze is leaving the field to be replaced by Ayoze Perez in a tactical substitution.
Goal kick for Villarreal
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
A shot by Santi Comesana is blocked
Iago Aspas fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
Borja Iglesias is leaving the field to be replaced by Hugo Gonzalez in a tactical substitution.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Alfon Gonzalez is penalised for pushing Sergio Carreira
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Gerard Moreno hand-balls
Gerard Moreno controls the ball with his hand
POST! A header by Ferran Jutgla hits the post!
Agonizingly close! A header from Ferran Jutgla bounces off the post!
POST! - A header from Ferran Jutgla comes back off the upright!
Goal kick for Villarreal
Ball possession: Villarreal: 46%, Celta Vigo: 54%.
Celta Vigo take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
The cross by Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Nicolas Pepe is leaving the field to be replaced by Alfon Gonzalez in a tactical substitution.
Pape Gueye is leaving the field to be replaced by Daniel Parejo in a tactical substitution.
Alfonso Pedraza is leaving the field to be replaced by Sergi Cardona in a tactical substitution.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Hugo Sotelo is leaving the field to be replaced by Fer Lopez in a tactical substitution.
Marcos Alonso is leaving the field to be replaced by Iago Aspas in a tactical substitution.
Hugo Alvarez is leaving the field to be replaced by Alvaro Nunez in a tactical substitution.
Renato Veiga relieves the pressure with a clearance
Gerard Moreno makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 48%, Celta Vigo: 52%.
Sergio Carreira from Celta Vigo is ruled offside
With the goal, Celta Vigo have reduced their deficit. Will they be capable of pulling something out of the game?
The referee shows Borja Iglesias the yellow card for unsportsmanlike conduct.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
VAR - PENALTY! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty for Celta Vigo.
VAR - PENALTY RETAKE! - After a VAR check, the penalty for Celta Vigo will be retaken due to an infringement.
G O O O A A A L - Borja Iglesias from Celta Vigo puts it away from the penalty spot with the right foot! Arnau Tenas was close to denying the opportunity.
The referee signals a free kick as Marcos Alonso from Celta Vigo trips Alex Freeman
Borja Iglesias from Celta Vigo was not successful from the penalty spot.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 48%, Celta Vigo: 52%.
PENALTY - Pape Gueye from Villarreal concedes a penalty for tripping Borja Iglesias.
Yellow card for Pape Gueye
Pape Gueye is shown a yellow card by the referee
Georges Mikautadze swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Ionut Andrei Radu from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Nicolas Pepe is blocked
Borja Iglesias successfully blocks the shot
Georges Mikautadze swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Borja Iglesias from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Oscar Mingueza relieves the pressure with a clearance
Santi Comesana from Villarreal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Yoel Lago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
The referee signals a free kick as Alfonso Pedraza from Villarreal trips Javi Rodriguez
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Goal kick for Villarreal
Ball possession: Villarreal: 47%, Celta Vigo: 53%.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Ilaix Moriba from Celta Vigo trips Georges Mikautadze
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Sergio Carreira from Celta Vigo trips Nicolas Pepe
Celta Vigo take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Yoel Lago from Celta Vigo trips Alberto Moleiro
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 45%, Celta Vigo: 55%.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Borja Iglesias from Celta Vigo is ruled offside
Nicolas Pepe creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by Georges Mikautadze as he directs a shot on target, but Ionut Andrei Radu saves it
Pape Gueye from Villarreal sends an effort wide of target
Pape Gueye goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Pape Gueye but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Pape Gueye finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Ionut Andrei Radu makes a crucial save!
Celta Vigo take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
The referee signals a free kick as Javi Rodriguez from Celta Vigo trips Georges Mikautadze
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Goal kick for Celta Vigo
Ilaix Moriba wins an air challenge against Pape Gueye
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Rafa Marin is penalised for pushing Hugo Alvarez
The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 45%, Celta Vigo: 55%.
The match resumes with a drop ball
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Pape Gueye from Villarreal sends an effort wide of target
Pape Gueye goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Pape Gueye but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Pape Gueye finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Marcos Alonso creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Hugo Alvarez from Celta Vigo sends an effort wide of target
Hugo Alvarez goes for goal, but the shot lacks precision and sails wide
Space opens up for Hugo Alvarez but his finish goes wide of the target. Could have done better there.
Chance! Hugo Alvarez finds some room for a shot but fails to work the keeper. It's a goal kick
Goal kick for Villarreal
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Oscar Mingueza makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Alex Freeman from Villarreal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Marcos Alonso makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Renato Veiga from Villarreal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Yoel Lago is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
The game is restarted
Villarreal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Marcos Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Yoel Lago comes back onto the field.
Georges Mikautadze swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Hugo Alvarez from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 45%, Celta Vigo: 55%.
Yoel Lago is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Hugo Sotelo successfully blocks the shot
Santi Comesana is penalised for pushing Yoel Lago
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Alberto Moleiro swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Yoel Lago from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
A shot by Gerard Moreno is blocked
Javi Rodriguez successfully blocks the shot
Alberto Moleiro from Villarreal takes a short corner kick from the left.
A shot by Alfonso Pedraza is blocked
Alberto Moleiro swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Yoel Lago from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
The second half is underway
Pablo Duran is leaving the field to be replaced by Ferran Jutgla in a tactical substitution.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 46%, Celta Vigo: 54%.
It's over! The referee blows for half time
Villarreal has been the better team in this half
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Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Pablo Duran from Celta Vigo goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Alfonso Pedraza
Yellow card for Pablo Duran
Pablo Duran is shown a yellow card by the referee
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
The fourth official shows there are 3 minute(s) of time to be added
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
The cross by Oscar Mingueza from Celta Vigo successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Oscar Mingueza creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
Good effort by Hugo Sotelo as he directs a shot on target, but Arnau Tenas saves it
Ball possession: Villarreal: 47%, Celta Vigo: 53%.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
The game is restarted
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
Ilaix Moriba is down injured and receives medical treatment on the field.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
The referee signals a free kick as Yoel Lago from Celta Vigo trips Georges Mikautadze
The referee signals a free kick as Nicolas Pepe from Villarreal trips Ilaix Moriba
Yellow card for Nicolas Pepe
Nicolas Pepe is shown a yellow card by the referee
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 51%, Celta Vigo: 49%.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Celta Vigo take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Rafa Marin from Villarreal trips Borja Iglesias
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
A shot by Gerard Moreno is blocked
Yoel Lago successfully blocks the shot
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
The referee signals a free kick as Nicolas Pepe from Villarreal trips Ilaix Moriba
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Hugo Sotelo from Celta Vigo trips Pape Gueye
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 49%, Celta Vigo: 51%.
Hugo Sotelo swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Arnau Tenas from Villarreal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Good effort by Sergio Carreira as he directs a shot on target, but Arnau Tenas saves it
Borja Iglesias is penalised for pushing Pape Gueye
Ball possession: Villarreal: 48%, Celta Vigo: 52%.
Borja Iglesias is penalised for pushing Santi Comesana
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
The cross by Alfonso Pedraza from Villarreal successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Alfonso Pedraza creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
G O O O A A A L - Nicolas Pepe scores with the left foot!
Alfonso Pedraza provided the assist for the goal.
Yellow card for Ionut Andrei Radu
Ionut Andrei Radu is shown a yellow card by the referee
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Renato Veiga from Villarreal goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Borja Iglesias
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Renato Veiga relieves the pressure with a clearance
Hugo Sotelo from Celta Vigo takes a short corner kick from the right.
Marcos Alonso relieves the pressure with a clearance
Villarreal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Celta Vigo take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Ball possession: Villarreal: 39%, Celta Vigo: 61%.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ionut Andrei Radu from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Alex Freeman from Villarreal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Yoel Lago relieves the pressure with a clearance
Ball possession: Villarreal: 39%, Celta Vigo: 61%.
Villarreal take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Villarreal take a throw-in in their own half of the field
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Oscar Mingueza wins an air challenge against Alberto Moleiro
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Alfonso Pedraza is penalised for pushing Oscar Mingueza
Yellow card for Alfonso Pedraza
Alfonso Pedraza is shown a yellow card by the referee
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Goal kick for Celta Vigo
Ionut Andrei Radu from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Arnau Tenas from Villarreal intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 40%, Celta Vigo: 60%.
Rafa Marin relieves the pressure with a clearance
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
The referee signals a free kick as Marcos Alonso from Celta Vigo trips Nicolas Pepe
Yellow card for Marcos Alonso
Marcos Alonso is shown a yellow card by the referee
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Javi Rodriguez from Celta Vigo intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
Pablo Duran from Celta Vigo fails to connect properly on the volley and sends the ball wide of target
Goal kick for Villarreal
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
The referee signals a free kick as Ilaix Moriba from Celta Vigo trips Santi Comesana
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo with a potentially dangerous attack.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 48%, Celta Vigo: 52%.
Hugo Sotelo swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
Renato Veiga relieves the pressure with a clearance
A shot by Javi Rodriguez is blocked
Renato Veiga successfully blocks the shot
Hugo Sotelo from Celta Vigo takes a short corner kick from the right.
The cross by Hugo Sotelo from Celta Vigo successfully finds a teammate in the box.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
Alfonso Pedraza from Villarreal is ruled offside
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Celta Vigo are trying to create something here.
Nicolas Pepe hand-balls
Nicolas Pepe controls the ball with his hand
The referee signals a free kick as Hugo Sotelo from Celta Vigo trips Gerard Moreno
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Goal kick for Villarreal
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal are in control of the ball.
Ball possession: Villarreal: 43%, Celta Vigo: 57%.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
Villarreal managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
Celta Vigo are in control of the ball.
G O O O A A A L - Gerard Moreno from Villarreal puts it away from the penalty spot with the left foot! Ionut Andrei Radu chose the wrong side.
The referee starts the match
Celta Vigo kick-off, and the game is underway.
Welcome to tonights game where the floodlight surrounds the pitch.
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
Villarreal are trying to create something here.
Villarreal with a potentially dangerous attack.
PENALTY - Yoel Lago from Celta Vigo concedes a penalty for tripping Alberto Moleiro.
Welcome to Estadio de la Ceramica, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
Welcome to Estadio de la Ceramica where the two teams take the field for the start of this match.
Welcome to Estadio de la Ceramica where we are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the two teams
Welcome to Estadio de la Ceramica, where we await the arrival of today's teams.
Welcome to Estadio de la Ceramica, now all we need are the two teams.
Welcome to today's crucial game from Estadio de la Ceramica. We are awaiting the arrival of both teams, in anticipation of a great match!
League Table
LaLiga
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | 95 | 36 | +59 | 94 | |
| 2 | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | 77 | 35 | +42 | 86 | |
| 3 |
Villarreal
Home
|
38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 72 | 46 | +26 | 72 |
| 4 | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | 62 | 44 | +18 | 69 | |
| 5 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 59 | 48 | +11 | 60 | |
| 6 |
Celta Vigo
Away
|
38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 53 | 48 | +5 | 54 |
| 7 | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 51 | |
| 8 | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 41 | 44 | -3 | 50 | |
| 9 | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 49 | |
| 10 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 59 | 61 | -2 | 46 | |
| 11 | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 55 | -12 | 46 | |
| 12 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 43 | 58 | -15 | 45 | |
| 13 | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 60 | -14 | 43 | |
| 14 | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 43 | |
| 15 | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 49 | 57 | -8 | 43 | |
| 16 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 42 | |
| 17 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 44 | 50 | -6 | 42 | |
| 18 | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 42 | |
| 19 | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 39 | 55 | -16 | 41 | |
| 20 | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 26 | 60 | -34 | 29 |
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Match Details
Match Facts
Status
Finished
Attendance
16,892
Minute
0'
Winner
Villarreal
- Commentary Available
- Lineup Confirmed
Date/Time Milestones
- Start · 1st half 2026-04-26T19:02:35Z
- End · 1st half 2026-04-26T19:50:57Z
- Start · 2nd half 2026-04-26T20:07:29Z
- End · 2nd half 2026-04-26T20:57:12Z
- End · Finished 2026-04-26T20:57:12Z