Primera Division
26 Apr 2026, 21:00
Match Report
Villarreal beat Celta de Vigo 2-1 at home in Primera Division on 26 April 2026. The goals came from Gerard Moreno (1'), Nicolas Pepe (28') assisted by Alfonso, Borja Iglesias (72').
The expected goals (xG) read Villarreal 2.41 - 2.05 Celta de Vigo. Shots: 13-9 (2-1 on target).
A feisty encounter produced 9 yellow cards.
Match Timeline
Villarreal
MIN
Celta de Vigo
Gerard Moreno
⚽
1'
Nicolas Pepeassist: Alfonso
⚽
28'
72'
⚽
Borja Iglesias
Match Statistics
Villarreal
STATS
Celta de Vigo
2
Goals
1
2.41
Expected Goals (xG)
2.05
13
Shots
9
2
Shots on Target
1
3
Yellow Cards
6
0
Red Cards
0
Head to Head
Team Form
League Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Barcelona
|
38 | 94 |
| 2 |
Real Madrid
|
38 | 86 |
| 3 |
Villarreal (H)
|
38 | 72 |
| 4 |
Atlético Madrid
|
38 | 69 |
| 5 |
Real Betis Balompié
|
38 | 60 |
| 6 |
Celta de Vigo (A)
|
38 | 54 |
| 8 |
Rayo Vallecano de Madrid
|
38 | 50 |
| 9 |
Valencia
|
38 | 49 |
| 10 |
Real Sociedad de Fútbol
|
38 | 46 |
| 11 |
Espanyol de Barcelona
|
38 | 46 |
| 12 |
Athletic Bilbao
|
38 | 45 |
| 14 |
Deportivo Alavés
|
38 | 43 |
| 15 |
Sevilla
|
38 | 43 |
| 16 |
CA Osasuna
|
38 | 42 |
| 17 |
Mallorca
|
38 | 42 |
| 18 |
Levante
|
38 | 42 |
| 19 |
Girona
|
38 | 41 |
| 20 |
Real Oviedo
|
38 | 29 |
Lineups
Villarreal
- Arnau Tenas Starting
- Alexander Freeman Starting
- Rafa Marín Starting
- Renato Veiga Starting
- Alfonso Starting
- Nicolas Pepe Starting
- Pape Alassane Gueye Starting
- Santiago Comesaña Starting
- Alberto Moleiro Starting
- Georges Mikautadze Starting
- Gerard Moreno Starting
- Alfon Sub
- Ayoze Pérez Sub
- Sergi Cardona Sub
- Thomas Partey Sub
- Daniel Parejo Sub
Celta de Vigo
- Ionut Radu Starting
- Javier Rodríguez Starting
- Yoel Lago Starting
- Marcos Alonso Starting
- Óscar Mingueza Starting
- Sergio Carreira Starting
- Hugo Sotelo Starting
- Ilaix Moriba Starting
- Hugo Álvarez Starting
- Pablo Durán Starting
- Borja Iglesias Starting
- Iago Aspas Sub
- Hugo Gonzalez Sub
- Álvaro Núñez Sub
- Ferrán Jutglà Sub
- Fernando López Sub
Match News & Preview
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Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo — Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo?
Villarreal beat Celta de Vigo 2:1 in the Primera Division on 26 April 2026.
Who scored in Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo?
The goals were scored by Gerard Moreno (1'), Nicolas Pepe (28'), Borja Iglesias (72').
What was the expected goals (xG) in Villarreal vs Celta de Vigo?
The xG was Villarreal 2.41 - 2.05 Celta de Vigo, with shots 13-9.
What is the head-to-head record between Villarreal and Celta de Vigo?
In 6 meetings on record, Villarreal won 3, Celta de Vigo won 2 and 1 were drawn (goals 12:13).
