Celta Vigo beat Almeria 3-2 on Friday, 01 September 2023 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea. It was played at Power Horse Stadium – Estadio de los Juegos Mediterráneos.
First half: Celta Vigo took the lead at 24' when Unai Núñez scored, with the assist credited to Iago Aspas, making the score 0-1. Marc Pubill received a yellow card for Almeria at 28'. Celta Vigo extended the lead at 33' when J. Strand Larsen scored, making the score 0-2.
Second half: Almeria made their 1st substitution at 46', with Adri Embarba replacing I. Koné. Almeria reduced the deficit at 54' when Sergio Akieme scored, with the assist credited to Melero, making the score 1-2. Manu Sánchez received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 55'. Almeria made their 2nd substitution at 67', with Melero replacing Sergio Arribas. Almeria made their 3rd substitution at 67', with I. Baba replacing D. Lopy. Almeria leveled the score at 68' when Sergio Arribas scored, with the assist credited to L. Ramazani, making the score 2-2. Celta Vigo made their 1st substitution at 70', with J. Strand Larsen replacing W. Swedberg. Celta Vigo took the lead at 87' when W. Swedberg scored, with the assist credited to Manu Sánchez, making the score 2-3. Almeria made their 4th substitution at 88', with Marc Pubill replacing Álex Pozo. Celta Vigo made their 2nd substitution at 88', with Carlos Domínguez replacing J. Aidoo. Celta Vigo made their 3rd substitution at 89', with Iago Aspas replacing T. Douvikas. Almeria made their 5th substitution at 90', with L. Suárez replacing Léo Baptistão. Celta Vigo made their 4th substitution at 90', with J. Bamba replacing R. Tapia.
Almeria used 5 substitutions while Celta Vigo used 4 substitutions. Almeria got 1 yellow card, while Celta Vigo got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Shots were tight (16-14).
- Almeria controlled possession (63%).
- Celta Vigo had the sharper finishing (5-8 shots on target).
