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La Liga Matchweek 1
Celta Vigo crestCelta Vigo
2–1
FT
HT 0–1
Alaves crestAlaves
  • W. Swedberg 66′
  • Iago Aspas 84′
  • Kike García 17′
Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo Alejandro Quintero

Match report

Celta Vigo beat Alaves 2-1 in La Liga Matchweek 1 at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo.

Celta Vigo recovered from 1 goal down to win.

Expected goals finished 0.83 to 1.6, so Celta Vigo won despite creating less.

Celta Vigo had 64% of the ball; shots were 6-10.

Key takeaways

Comeback

Celta Vigo recovered from 1 goal down to win.

Expected goals

Expected goals finished 0.83 to 1.6, so Celta Vigo won despite creating less.

Control

Celta Vigo had 64% of the ball; shots were 6-10.

Timeline

Celta Vigo above · Alaves below
  • ▣VAR: Red card cancelled8′
  • Iago Aspas9′
  • 17′⚽Kike GarcíaAssist: Antonio Blanco
  • ▣VAR: Goal cancelled45′
  • 45+2′Tomás Conechny
  • ⇄C. StarfeltW. Swedberg46′
  • ⇄Javier ManquilloJavi Rodríguez46′
  • ⇄J. BambaJailson46′
  • 58′⇄L. RomeroHugo Novoa
  • ⇄Fran BeltránI. Moriba65′
  • ⚽W. SwedbergAssist: Hugo Álvarez66′
  • 68′⇄T. ConechnyLuis Rioja
  • 68′⇄Jon GuridiStoichkov
  • ⇄T. DouvikasBorja Iglesias78′
  • 80′⇄Kike GarcíaAsier Villalibre
  • 80′⇄Ander GuevaraC. Benavídez
  • ⚽Iago AspasAssist: W. Swedberg84′
  • Damián Rodríguez87′
  • 90+5′Abdelkabir Abqar

Match stats

● Celta Vigo● Alaves
Possession 64%
36%
Expected goals (xG) 0.83
1.60
Shots 6
10
Shots on target 4
2
Shots inside the box 3
8
Corners 3
3
Accurate passes 471
218
Saves 1
2
Fouls 8
23
Offsides 4
3
Yellow cards 2
2
Red cards 0
0

Line-ups

Celta Vigo3-4-2-1
19 W. Swedberg
32 Javi Rodríguez
16 Jailson
6 I. Moriba
7 Borja Iglesias
15 J. Aidoo
26 Marc Vidal
18 Pablo Durán
33 Hugo Sotelo
12 Alfon González
5 Sergio Carreira
27 César Fernández

Manager: Claudio Giráldez

Alaves4-2-3-1
16 Hugo Novoa
11 Luis Rioja
19 Stoichkov
9 Asier Villalibre
23 C. Benavídez
13 Jesús Owono
36 Adrián Pica
4 A. Sedlar
29 J. Panichelli
34 Eneko Ortiz
31 A. Rodríguez
37 Julen Lartitegi

Manager: Luis García

Top-rated players

Williot SwedbergCelta Vigo · 45′ · 1 goal · 1 assist · 1 key passes
8.0
Óscar MinguezaCelta Vigo · 90′ · 1 key passes
7.7
Iago AspasCelta Vigo · 90′ · 1 goal
7.5
Kike GarcíaAlaves · 80′ · 1 goal
7.5
Javi RodríguezCelta Vigo · 45′
7.3
Antonio BlancoAlaves · 90′ · 1 assist · 1 key passes
7.2

Questions & answers

What was the score in Celta Vigo vs Alaves?

Celta Vigo 2-1 Alaves (half-time 0-1).

Where is Celta Vigo vs Alaves played?

The match is played at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo.

Who is the referee for Celta Vigo vs Alaves?

The appointed referee is Alejandro Quintero.

What is the head-to-head record between Celta Vigo and Alaves?

In their last 9 meetings: Celta Vigo 5 wins, Alaves 2 wins, 2 draws.