UEFA Europa League

Celta Vigo vs PAOK 2025-26 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

  • 45'+2': Iago Aspas
  • 53': Borja Iglesias
  • 70': Williot Swedberg
FT
3 - 1
  • 37': Giorgos Giakoumakis

Introduction

Celta Vigo are hosting PAOK Salonika at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 37': Goal! Celta Vigo 0, PAOK Salonika 1. Giorgos Giakoumakis (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 41': Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 43': Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+2': Goal! Celta Vigo 1, PAOK Salonika 1. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Óscar Mingueza with a cross.
  • 45': Second Half begins Celta Vigo 1, PAOK Salonika 1.
  • 51': Giorgos Giakoumakis (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Goal! Celta Vigo 2, PAOK Salonika 1. Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 61': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Soualiho Meïté replaces Alessandro Bianco.
  • 61': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Fedor Chalov replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis.
  • 67': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Ferran Jutglà replaces Borja Iglesias.
  • 67': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Carlos Domínguez replaces Óscar Mingueza.
  • 70': Goal! Celta Vigo 3, PAOK Salonika 1. Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Javi Rueda with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 70': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Taison replaces Mady Camara.
  • 70': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Andrija Zivkovic replaces Kiril Despodov.
  • 74': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Pablo Durán replaces Williot Swedberg.
  • 74': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Tomasz Kedziora replaces Alessandro Vogliacco.
  • 74': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Bryan Zaragoza replaces Iago Aspas.
  • 79': Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Javi Rodríguez replaces Javi Rueda because of an injury.
  • 90'+2': Magomed Ozdoev (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Celta Vigo 3, PAOK Salonika 1.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Estadio Abanca-Balaídos
Location: Vigo, Spain

UEFA Europa League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+3 Panathinaikos 1 3 0
+2 Dinamo Zagreb 1 3 0
+2 FC Midtjylland 1 3 0
+1 Ludogorets Razgrad 1 3 0
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Statistics

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13 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 5
6 Saves 1
36.8 Possession 63.2
5 SHOTS 15
2 ON GOAL 9
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
316 Accurate Passes 587
382 Passes 660
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 4
8 Crosses 17
0.4 Cross % 0.2
65 Long Balls 51
28 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
1 Blocked Shots 1
5 Effective Tackles 11
5 Tackles 20
1.0 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 5
14 Effective Clearances 8
14 Clearances 8

Line-Ups

CEL Celta Vigo (3-4-3)

No. Name
13 Andrei Radu (GK)
2 Carl Starfelt
20 Marcos Alonso
12 Manuel Fernández
6 Ilaix Moriba Yellow Card
14 Damián Rodríguez
3 Óscar Mingueza Yellow Card
17 Javi Rueda
7 Borja Iglesias
19 Williot Swedberg Yellow Card
10 Iago Aspas

PAOK PAOK Salonika (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jirí Pavlenka (GK)
5 Ioannis Michailidis
4 Alessandro Vogliacco
21 Abdul Rahman Baba
23 Joan Sastre
2 Mady Camara
27 Magomed Ozdoev Yellow Card
22 Alessandro Bianco
7 Giorgos Giakoumakis
65 Giannis Konstantelias
77 Kiril Despodov

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