Celta Vigo v Athletic Club
- Sun, 30 Aug 2026 19:30:00 UTCEstadio Abanca-Balaídos
Highlights
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Celta Vigo 39%Draw 34%Athletic Club 27%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
Celta VigoAthletic Club
54Possession46
0.56Expected goals (xG)2.64
8Shots17
2Shots on target7
5Shots off target9
1Blocked shots1
6Shots inside box12
2Shots outside box5
4Corners7
3Offsides0
8Fouls17
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
5Saves2
576Passes492
505Accurate passes429
88Pass accuracy87
Match events
- 20′Álex Berenguer (assist Iñaki Williams)
- 22′Robert Navarro (assist Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta)
- 46′Javi Rodríguez → Javi Rueda
- 46′Abdoulaye Faye → Yoel Lago
- 46′Ilaix Moriba → Miguel Román
- 46′Hugo González → Iago Aspas
- 48′Yuri Berchiche
- 57′Williot Swedberg → Hugo Álvarez
- 61′Robert Navarro
- 65′Oihan Sancet ← Peio Canales
- 65′Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta ← Mikel Jauregizar
- 65′Iñaki Williams ← Gorka Guruzeta
- 71′Beñat Gerenabarrena
- 74′Robert Navarro ← Nico Williams
- 86′Jesús Areso ← Johaneko Louis-Jean
Celta Vigo · Athletic Club
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
Celta Vigo46.3↓46'Faye
136.1Radu
56.3Carreira
146.3Febas
66.3↓46'Moriba
26.3Starfelt
166.3↓46'González
96.3Jutglà
196.3↓57'Swedberg
206.3↓46'Rodríguez
156.3Núñez
Athletic Club147.2Laporte
97.5↓65'Williams
176.9Berchiche
77.8Berenguer
17.3Simón
86.8↓65'Sancet
167.5↓65'Galarreta
47.2Paredes
237.5↓74'Navarro
127.2↓86'Areso
246.5Gerenabarrena
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Celta Vigo
- 4Abdoulaye Faye6.3
- 13Ionuț Radu6.1
- 5Sergio Carreira6.3
- 14Aleix Febas6.3
- 6Ilaix Moriba6.3
- 2Carl Starfelt6.3
- 16Hugo González6.3
- 9Ferran Jutglà6.3
- 19Williot Swedberg6.3
- 20Javi Rodríguez6.3
- 15Álvaro Núñez6.3
Athletic Club
- 14Aymeric Laporte7.2
- 9Iñaki Williams7.5
- 17Yuri Berchiche6.9
- 7Álex Berenguer7.8
- 1Unai Simón7.3
- 8Oihan Sancet6.8
- 16Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta7.5
- 4Aitor Paredes7.2
- 23Robert Navarro7.5
- 12Jesús Areso7.2
- 24Beñat Gerenabarrena6.5
Celta VigoTale of the tapeAthletic Club
5-3-2Formation4-5-1
11 ptsTable9 pts
+3Goal difference-1
LDWDLFormLLLDL
1Head-to-head wins0
39%Win chance27%
Head to head — 2 previous meetings
Celta Vigo 1W1D0W Athletic Club
Goals 3–1
- 2026-05-17Athletic Club1–1RC Celta de Vigo
- 2025-12-14RC Celta de Vigo2–0Athletic Club
Seasons searched: 2025, 2026.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Celta Vigo
LDWDL- vsOsasuna1-2
- @Valencia0-0
- vsSevilla FC1-0
- @Athletic Club1-1
- vsLevante UD2-3
Athletic Club
LLLDL- @Barcelona0-2
- vsSevilla1-3
- @Real Madrid CF2-4
- vsRC Celta de Vigo1-1
- @RCD Espanyol de Barcelona0-2
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 20-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 11 |
| Athletic Club | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 9 |
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