Celta Vigo vs Rayo 2025-26 LALIGA

Celta Vigo

40': Sergio Carreira
54': Bryan Zaragoza (P)
79': Javi Rueda

FT
3 - 0

Rayo Vallecano

66': Nobel Mendy

Introduction

Celta Vigo are hosting Rayo Vallecano at Balaidos, Vigo, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the Spanish LALIGA.

Match Commentary

40': Goal! Celta Vigo 1, Rayo Vallecano 0. Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Álvarez.
44': Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
54': Goal! Celta Vigo 2, Rayo Vallecano 0. Bryan Zaragoza (Celta Vigo) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
58': Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58': Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
59': Carlos Martín (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka replaces Gerard Gumbau.
61': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Alemão replaces Pacha Espino.
62': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Williot Swedberg replaces Hugo Álvarez.
63': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Miguel Román replaces Hugo Sotelo.
65': Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.
65': Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
66': Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.
66': Nobel Mendy (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the red card.
68': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Jozhua Vertrouwd replaces Carlos Martín.
71': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Manu Fernández replaces Javi Rodríguez.
71': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Javi Rueda replaces Óscar Mingueza.
78': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Trejo replaces Jorge de Frutos.
78': Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Fran Pérez replaces Isi Palazón.
79': Goal! Celta Vigo 3, Rayo Vallecano 0. Javi Rueda (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal.
83': Substitution, Celta Vigo. Hugo Burcio replaces Carl Starfelt.

Game Information

Competition: Spanish LALIGA

Venue: Balaidos
Location: Vigo, Spain
Attendance: 20,835

Spanish LALIGA Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+33	Barcelona	19	49	2
+26	Real Madrid	20	48	2
+18	Villarreal	19	41	4
+18	Atlético Madrid	20	41	3

Full Table

Statistics

RAY		CEL
14	Fouls	7
3	Yellow Cards	4
1	Red Cards	0
1	Offsides	4
7	Corner Kicks	5
4	Saves	3
51.4	Possession	48.6
14	SHOTS	11
3	ON GOAL	7
0.2	On Target %	0.6
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
391	Accurate Passes	385
454	Passes	447
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.9
3	Accurate Crosses	0
27	Crosses	7
0.1	Cross %	0.0
51	Long Balls	46
29	Accurate Long Balls	21
0.6	Long Balls %	0.5
7	Blocked Shots	3
9	Effective Tackles	4
14	Tackles	15
0.6	Tackle %	0.3
10	Interceptions	6
17	Effective Clearances	31
17	Clearances	31

Line-Ups

Celta Vigo (3-4-3)

No.	Name
13	Andrei Radu (GK)
2	Carl Starfelt
20	Marcos Alonso
32	Javi Rodríguez
22	Hugo Sotelo
6	Ilaix Moriba
5	Sergio Carreira
3	Óscar Mingueza
18	Pablo Durán
15	Bryan Zaragoza
23	Hugo Álvarez

Substitutes:

Manuel Fernández, Hugo Burcio, Miguel Román, Williot Swedberg, Joseph Aidoo, Borja Iglesias, Javi Rueda, Carlos Domínguez, Iván Villar, Yoel Lago, Iago Aspas, Jones El-Abdellaoui.

Rayo Vallecano (4-3-3)

No.	Name
13	Augusto Batalla (GK)
32	Nobel Mendy
24	Florian Lejeune
3	Pep Chavarría
22	Pacha Espino
4	Pedro Díaz
15	Gerard Gumbau
7	Isi Palazón
19	Jorge de Frutos
18	Álvaro García
14	Carlos Martín

Substitutes:

Jozhua Vertrouwd, Óscar Trejo, Adrián Molina, Fran Pérez, Marco de las Sias, Randy Nteka, Samu Becerra, Alexandre Alemão, Daniel Cárdenas.

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