Valencia vs Celta Vigo

2 - 3
🕒 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:15 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de Mestalla 🧑‍⚖️ Iosu Galech Apezteguia 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 30
Regular Season Table
Valencia 9 · Celta Vigo 6
Referee Stats
19 matches · 3.89 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.89
Reds avg 0.32
Penalties avg 0.26
Over 4.5 cards 42%
Home wins 21%
Draws 32%
Away wins 47%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-9).
  • Celta Vigo controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Valencia (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-6-5

Goals For / Against

27 / 23
Avg: 1.42 / 1.21

Points

30
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

3
Celta Vigo (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-7-4

Goals For / Against

24 / 20
Avg: 1.26 / 1.05

Points

31
Avg: 1.63

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

3

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this LaLiga fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.58
PPG
1.63
1.42
GF
1.26
1.21
GA
1.05
37%
O2.5
42%
63%
BTTS
63%
47%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Valencia rank9th
Celta Vigo rank6th
Valencia points49
Celta Vigo points54
Valencia: #9 · 49 pts · GD -9
37 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Celta Vigo: #6 · 54 pts · GD +5
32 pts off the top 2. 5 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Valencia last 5 home

W D L W L
Points7/15
Weighted index56
Goals8-8
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Celta Vigo last 5 away

D W L L W
Points7/15
Weighted index44
Goals6-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Valencia trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.532%
1H Over 0.537%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 5%

Celta Vigo trend breakdown

Over 2.542%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 21% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Valencia score at home84%
Valencia clean sheet at home21%
Celta Vigo score away84%
Celta Vigo clean sheet away32%

First-goal patterns

Valencia score first47%
Valencia win after scoring first56%
Celta Vigo score first53%
Celta Vigo win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Valencia 67% · Celta Vigo 33%
Avg first goal minute: Valencia 40.6' · Celta Vigo 45.3'

Vs league average

Valencia score at home1.42 vs 1.57
Valencia concede at home1.21 vs 1.12
Celta Vigo score away1.26 vs 1.12
Celta Vigo concede away1.05 vs 1.57
Valencia score 10% below league average, while Celta Vigo score 13% above league average.
Defensive side: Valencia are 8% above league average at home, and Celta Vigo are 33% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Valencia goal timing (home)

1H scored: 21% 2H scored: 79% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 7
0-15 3
61-75 3
16-30 1
31-45 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 5
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
16-30 2
31-45 2
0-15 0

Celta Vigo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 5
31-45 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
13
9
Shots off Goal
7
3
Blocked Shots
2
1
Shots Inside Box
7
6
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
42%
58%
Corner Kicks
6
0
Fouls
14
21
Offsides
0
2
Yellow Cards
1
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
351
504
Passes Accurate
285
440
Passes %
81%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
12' ⚽
⚽
12' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
G. Rodríguez
Normal Goal
43'
43' Javi Rodríguez
44'
44' Marcos Alonso
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Javi Rodríguez
1st substitution · For: J. El Abdellaoui
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Hugo Álvarez
2nd substitution · For: W. Swedberg
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Pablo Durán
3rd substitution · For: Fer López
56' ⚽
⚽
56' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
I. Moriba
Normal Goal
60' ⚽
⚽
60' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
Fer López
Normal Goal · Assist: W. Swedberg
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ Unai Núñez
1st substitution · For: F. Ugrinic
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ Javi Guerra
2nd substitution · For: L. Beltrán
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ André Almeida
3rd substitution · For: Thierry Correia
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ Hugo Duro
4th substitution · For: U. Sadiq
71'
71' Hugo Sotelo
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ Ferran Jutglà
4th substitution · For: Borja Iglesias
78' ↑↓
↑↓
78' ⇄ José Gayà
5th substitution · For: A. Danjuma
81' ⚽
⚽
81' ⚽ Goal · 1-3
W. Swedberg
Normal Goal · Assist: I. Moriba
84'
84' G. Rodríguez
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ Óscar Mingueza
5th substitution · For: Yoel Lago
90+3' ⚽
⚽
90+3' ⚽ Goal · 2-3
G. Rodríguez
Normal Goal · Assist: U. Sadiq

Valencia vs Celta Vigo 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Celta Vigo beat Valencia 3-2 on Sunday, 05 April 2026 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Iosu Galech Apezteguia. It was played at Estadio de Mestalla.

First half: Valencia took the lead at 12' when G. Rodríguez scored, making the score 1-0. Javi Rodríguez received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 43'. Marcos Alonso received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 44'.

Second half: Celta Vigo made their 1st substitution at 46', with Javi Rodríguez replacing J. El Abdellaoui. Celta Vigo made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Hugo Álvarez replacing W. Swedberg. Celta Vigo made their 3rd substitution at 46', with Pablo Durán replacing Fer López. Celta Vigo leveled the score at 56' when I. Moriba scored, making the score 1-1. Celta Vigo took the lead at 60' when Fer López scored, with the assist credited to W. Swedberg, making the score 1-2. Valencia made their 1st substitution at 63', with Unai Núñez replacing F. Ugrinic. Valencia made their 2nd substitution at 63', with Javi Guerra replacing L. Beltrán. Valencia made their 3rd substitution at 63', with André Almeida replacing Thierry Correia. Valencia made their 4th substitution at 63', with Hugo Duro replacing U. Sadiq. Hugo Sotelo received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 71'. Celta Vigo made their 4th substitution at 71', with Ferran Jutglà replacing Borja Iglesias. Valencia made their 5th substitution at 78', with José Gayà replacing A. Danjuma. Celta Vigo extended the lead at 81' when W. Swedberg scored, with the assist credited to I. Moriba, making the score 1-3. G. Rodríguez received a yellow card for Valencia at 84'. Celta Vigo made their 5th substitution at 88', with Óscar Mingueza replacing Yoel Lago. Valencia scored late to reduce the deficit at 90+3' when G. Rodríguez scored, with the assist credited to U. Sadiq, making the score 2-3.

Valencia used 5 substitutions while Celta Vigo used 5 substitutions. Valencia got 1 yellow card, while Celta Vigo got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (13-9).
  • Celta Vigo controlled possession (58%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games23
Home Wins11
Draws5
Away Wins7
Over 2.5 Goals14 (60.9%)
BTTS15 (65.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games12
Home Wins7
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (41.7%)
BTTS5 (41.7%)

Valencia vs Celta Vigo Head-to-Head History by Season