Villarreal vs Celta Vigo

3 - 2

🕒 Wed, 20 Dec 2023 21:30 Europe/London 📍 Estadio de la Cerámica 🧑‍⚖️ Cesar Soto Grado 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 18

Regular Season Table

Villarreal 8 · Celta Vigo 14

Referee Stats

Cesar Soto Grado

21 matches · 5.33 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	5.33
Reds avg	0.29
Penalties avg	0.48
Over 4.5 cards	67%
Home wins	52%
Draws	43%
Away wins	5%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (12-15).
Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
Villarreal had the sharper finishing (8-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Villarreal (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 7-5-7

Goals For / Against

36 / 32

Avg: 1.89 / 1.68

Points

Avg: 1.37

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Celta Vigo (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

25 / 34

Avg: 1.32 / 1.79

Points

Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.37

PPG

0.89

1.89

1.32

1.68

1.79

74%

O2.5

68%

79%

BTTS

63%

37%

Score 1st

42%

League-position context

Villarreal rank8th

Celta Vigo rank14th

Villarreal points53

Celta Vigo points41

Villarreal: #8 · 53 pts · GD +0

32 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Celta Vigo: #14 · 41 pts · GD -11

44 pts off the top 2. 12 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.

12-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Villarreal last 5 home

D W W L W

Points10/15

Weighted index64

Goals12-8

Record3-1-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Celta Vigo last 5 away

W L L L W

Points6/15

Weighted index40

Goals5-8

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Villarreal trend breakdown

Over 2.574%

BTTS79%

BTTS + O2.563%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 21%

Celta Vigo trend breakdown

Over 2.568%

BTTS63%

BTTS + O2.553%

1H Over 0.558%

Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Villarreal score at home89%

Villarreal clean sheet at home16%

Celta Vigo score away68%

Celta Vigo clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Villarreal score first37%

Villarreal win after scoring first71%

Celta Vigo score first42%

Celta Vigo win after scoring first38%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Villarreal 45% · Celta Vigo 22%

Avg first goal minute: Villarreal 34.9' · Celta Vigo 26.4'

Vs league average

Villarreal score at home1.89 vs 1.48

Villarreal concede at home1.68 vs 1.16

Celta Vigo score away1.32 vs 1.16

Celta Vigo concede away1.79 vs 1.48

Villarreal score 28% above league average, while Celta Vigo score 13% above league average.

Defensive side: Villarreal are 45% above league average at home, and Celta Vigo are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals4.00

BTTS80%

Over 2.580%

At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Villarreal goal timing (home)

1H scored: 28% 2H scored: 72% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 46-60

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 13

76-90+ 8

61-75 7

31-45 5

16-30 4

0-15 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

46-60 9

16-30 6

76-90+ 6

0-15 5

31-45 5

61-75 3

Celta Vigo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 9

61-75 8

16-30 5

31-45 3

46-60 3

0-15 2

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 17

46-60 8

31-45 5

16-30 3

61-75 2

0-15 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

48%

52%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

—

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

459

490

Passes Accurate

379

420

Passes %

83%

86%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

13' ⚽

⚽

13' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

Pedraza

Normal Goal · Assist: A. Sørloth

22' ↑↓

↑↓

22' ⇄ Pedraza

1st substitution · For: Carlos Romero

40' ⚽

⚽

40' ⚽ Goal · 2-0

A. Mandi

Normal Goal

46'

46' Kevin Vázquez

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ M. Ristić

1st substitution · For: Manu Sánchez

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ C. Starfelt

2nd substitution · For: Carlos Domínguez

46' ↑↓

↑↓

46' ⇄ L. de la Torre

3rd substitution · For: Óscar Mingueza

48' ⚽

⚽

48' ⚽ Goal · 3-0

Dani Parejo

Penalty

52' ⚽

⚽

52' ⚽ Goal · 3-1

T. Douvikas

Normal Goal

57' ⚽

⚽

57' ⚽ Goal · 3-2

J. Strand Larsen

Normal Goal · Assist: Manu Sánchez

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ Alberto Moreno

2nd substitution · For: José Luis Morales

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ Raúl Albiol

3rd substitution · For: Jorge Cuenca

72'

72' Óscar Mingueza

75'

75' Álex Baena

76'

76' Santi Comesaña

82'

82' Manu Sánchez

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ F. Cervi

4th substitution · For: J. Bamba

84'

84' T. Douvikas

86' ↑↓

↑↓

86' ⇄ Kevin Vázquez

5th substitution · For: Miguel Rodríguez

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ Álex Baena

4th substitution · For: Manu Trigueros

89' ↑↓

↑↓

89' ⇄ Ilias Akhomach

5th substitution · For: Ramón Terrats

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

Villarreal beat Celta Vigo 3-2 on Wednesday, 20 December 2023 in LaLiga. The match was refereed by Cesar Soto Grado. It was played at Estadio de la Cerámica.

First half: Villarreal took the lead at 13' when Pedraza scored, with the assist credited to A. Sørloth, making the score 1-0. Villarreal made their 1st substitution at 22', with Pedraza replacing Carlos Romero. Villarreal extended the lead at 40' when A. Mandi scored, making the score 2-0.

Second half: Kevin Vázquez received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 46'. Celta Vigo made their 1st substitution at 46', with M. Ristić replacing Manu Sánchez. Celta Vigo made their 2nd substitution at 46', with C. Starfelt replacing Carlos Domínguez. Celta Vigo made their 3rd substitution at 46', with L. de la Torre replacing Óscar Mingueza. Villarreal extended the lead at 48' when Dani Parejo scored (Penalty), making the score 3-0. Celta Vigo reduced the deficit at 52' when T. Douvikas scored, making the score 3-1. Celta Vigo reduced the deficit at 57' when J. Strand Larsen scored, with the assist credited to Manu Sánchez, making the score 3-2. Villarreal made their 2nd substitution at 60', with Alberto Moreno replacing José Luis Morales. Villarreal made their 3rd substitution at 60', with Raúl Albiol replacing Jorge Cuenca. Óscar Mingueza received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 72'. Álex Baena received a yellow card for Villarreal at 75'. Santi Comesaña received a yellow card for Villarreal at 76'. Manu Sánchez received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 82'. Celta Vigo made their 4th substitution at 82', with F. Cervi replacing J. Bamba. T. Douvikas received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 84'. Celta Vigo made their 5th substitution at 86', with Kevin Vázquez replacing Miguel Rodríguez. Villarreal made their 4th substitution at 88', with Álex Baena replacing Manu Trigueros. Villarreal made their 5th substitution at 89', with Ilias Akhomach replacing Ramón Terrats.

Villarreal used 5 substitutions while Celta Vigo used 5 substitutions. Villarreal got 2 yellow cards, while Celta Vigo got 4 yellow cards.