Spanish LALIGA

Villarreal vs Celta Vigo, 2025-26 LALIGA

· Spanish LALIGA
Villarreal
  • 2': Gerard Moreno (P)
  • 29': Nicolas Pépé
FT
2 - 1
Celta Vigo
  • 73': Borja Iglesias (P)

About

Villarreal are hosting Celta Vigo at Estadio de la Cerámica, Villarreal, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Penalty conceded by Yoel Lago (Celta Vigo) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 1': Penalty Villarreal. Alberto Moleiro draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 2': Goal! Villarreal 1, Celta Vigo 0. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 7': Handball by Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal).
  • 8': Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo).
  • 9': Offside, Villarreal. Alfonso Pedraza is caught offside.
  • 9': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Rafa Marín.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Durán with a headed pass.
  • 10': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Renato Veiga.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Pablo Durán (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Hugo Sotelo with a cross following a corner.
  • 11': Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 11': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo).
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Óscar Mingueza with a through ball.
  • 14': Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Foul by Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo).
  • 14': Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Foul by Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal).
  • 18': Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 26': Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Renato Veiga (Villarreal).
  • 27': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Rafa Marín.
  • 28': Foul by Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo).
  • 28': Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Goal! Villarreal 2, Celta Vigo 0. Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alfonso Pedraza with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 31': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo).
  • 32': Attempt saved. Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arnau Tenas (Villarreal). Assisted by Hugo Álvarez.
  • 34': Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal).
  • 34': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Alexander Freeman.
  • 35': Foul by Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo).
  • 35': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Rafa Marín (Villarreal).
  • 40': Attempt missed. Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the right.
  • 41': Foul by Yoel Lago (Celta Vigo).
  • 41': Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal).
  • 42': Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo).
  • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Attempt saved. Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Arnau Tenas (Villarreal). Assisted by Óscar Mingueza with a cross.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Pablo Durán (Celta Vigo).
  • 45'+3': Pablo Durán (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Villarreal 2, Celta Vigo 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Villarreal 2, Celta Vigo 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Ferran Jutglà replaces Pablo Durán.
  • 46': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Óscar Mingueza.
  • 47': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Borja Iglesias.
  • 48': Attempt blocked. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alberto Moleiro.
  • 48': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Yoel Lago.
  • 48': Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Foul by Santi Comesaña (Villarreal).
  • 49': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Javi Rodríguez.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Yoel Lago (Celta Vigo).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Rafa Marín (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Alonso.
  • 54': Delay in match (Celta Vigo).
  • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Pape Gueye (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
  • 56': Foul by Rafa Marín (Villarreal).
  • 56': Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Foul by Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo).
  • 57': Attempt saved. Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Nicolas Pépé.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Pape Gueye (Villarreal) left footed shot from very close range misses to the left.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Pape Gueye (Villarreal) left footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left. Assisted by Alberto Moleiro following a fast break.
  • 59': Offside, Celta Vigo. Borja Iglesias is caught offside.
  • 60': Foul by Yoel Lago (Celta Vigo).
  • 60': Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Foul by Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo).
  • 61': Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Yoel Lago (Celta Vigo).
  • 65': Georges Mikautadze (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Foul by Alfonso Pedraza (Villarreal).
  • 68': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Yoel Lago.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Pépé (Villarreal) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 69': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Borja Iglesias.
  • 70': Penalty Celta Vigo. Borja Iglesias draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 70': Penalty conceded by Pape Gueye (Villarreal) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 70': Pape Gueye (Villarreal) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': VAR Decision: Other Decision Cancelled.
  • 73': Goal! Villarreal 2, Celta Vigo 1. Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 74': Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 76': Offside, Celta Vigo. Sergio Carreira is caught offside.
  • 76': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Fer López replaces Hugo Sotelo.
  • 76': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Iago Aspas replaces Marcos Alonso.
  • 76': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Álvaro Núñez replaces Hugo Álvarez.
  • 78': Substitution, Villarreal. Alfon González replaces Nicolas Pépé.
  • 78': Substitution, Villarreal. Dani Parejo replaces Pape Gueye.
  • 78': Substitution, Villarreal. Sergi Cardona replaces Alfonso Pedraza.
  • 79': Ferran Jutglà (Celta Vigo) hits the left post with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Iago Aspas with a cross.
  • 80': Handball by Gerard Moreno (Villarreal).
  • 81': Foul by Alfon González (Villarreal).
  • 81': Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Fer López (Celta Vigo).
  • 82': Dani Parejo (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Attempt missed. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ferran Jutglà.
  • 83': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Hugo González replaces Borja Iglesias.
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Santi Comesaña (Villarreal) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Alfon González with a cross.
  • 84': Corner, Villarreal. Conceded by Yoel Lago.
  • 85': Substitution, Villarreal. Ayoze Pérez replaces Georges Mikautadze.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Alfon González (Villarreal) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Dani Parejo.
  • 87': Foul by Alberto Moleiro (Villarreal).
  • 87': Álvaro Núñez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Alexander Freeman.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Villarreal. Thomas Partey replaces Alberto Moleiro.
  • 90'+2': Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo).
  • 90'+4': Foul by Yoel Lago (Celta Vigo).
  • 90'+4': Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Villarreal 2, Celta Vigo 1.
  • 90'+5': Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 0': Match ends, Villarreal 2, Celta Vigo 1.

Statistics

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16 Fouls 13
6 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
5 Corner Kicks 7
2 Saves 2
52.8 Possession 47.2
9 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
2 Penalty Goals 2
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
484 Accurate Passes 442
542 Passes 488
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 2
21 Crosses 15
0.2 Cross % 0.1
41 Long Balls 56
30 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 4
8 Effective Tackles 9
12 Tackles 12
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
6 Interceptions 9
14 Effective Clearances 19
14 Clearances 19

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Estadio de la Cerámica
Location: Villarreal, Spain
Attendance: 16,895

LALIGA Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Barcelona 38 +59 94
2 Real Madrid 38 +42 86
3 Villarreal 38 +26 72
4 Atlético Madrid 38 +18 69
Full Standings

Line-Ups

VIL Villarreal (4-4-2)

No. Name
25 Arnau Tenas (GK)
12 Renato Veiga
4 Rafa Marín
24 Alfonso Pedraza Yellow Card
3 Alex Freeman
18 Pape Gueye Yellow Card
14 Santi Comesaña
20 Alberto Moleiro
19 Nicolas Pépé
9 Georges Mikautadze
7 Gerard Moreno
Villarreal Substitutes:
Hugo López, Alfonso González, Sergi Cardona, Thomas Partey, Dani Parejo, Tani Oluwaseyi, Willy Kambwala, Pau Navarro, Luiz Júnior, Logan Costa, Ayoze Pérez.

CEL Celta Vigo (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
13 Andrei Radu (GK) Yellow Card
29 Yoel Lago
20 Marcos Alonso Yellow Card
32 Javi Rodríguez
6 Ilaix Moriba Yellow Card
22 Hugo Sotelo
5 Sergio Carreira
3 Óscar Mingueza
7 Borja Iglesias
23 Hugo Álvarez
18 Pablo Durán Yellow Card
Celta Vigo Substitutes:
Carlos Domínguez, Mihailo Ristic, Hugo Gonzalez, Fernando López, Álvaro Núñez, Ferran Jutglà, Jones El-Abdellaoui, Iván Villar, Iago Aspas, Manuel Fernández, Andrés Antañón, Javi Rueda.

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