Match report

Celta Vigo and Valencia Draw 2-2 in La Liga

Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
2–2
FT
Valencia
Valencia
May 26, 2024

Celta Vigo managed to secure a thrilling 2-2 draw against Valencia in their La Liga match on May 26, 2024. The game was punctuated by an early own goal and two penalties, showcasing the high stakes and dramatic turns typical of the competition.

Key Facts

  • • Celta Vigo scored in the 5th minute via an own goal by Valencia's C. Dominguez.
  • • Iago Aspas converted a penalty for Celta Vigo in the 49th minute.
  • • Ander Márquez equalized with a penalty for Valencia at 60 minutes.
  • • Alex Douvikas scored a crucial goal for Celta Vigo from an assist by Iago Aspas in the 62nd minute.

Lineups

Celta Vigo

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 13 Iván Villar (G)
  • 20 Kevin Vázquez (D)
  • 38 Yoel Lago (D)
  • 28 Carlos Domínguez (D)
  • 24 Miguel Rodríguez (M)
  • 8 Fran Beltrán (M)
  • 30 Hugo Sotelo (M)
  • 3 Óscar Mingueza (M)
  • 10 Iago Aspas (F)
  • 12 Anastasios Douvikas (F)
  • 19 Williot Swedberg (F)

Substitutes

  • 18 Jørgen Strand Larsen
  • 9 Tadeo Allende
  • 5 Renato Tapia
  • 40 Javier Rueda
  • 6 Carlos Dotor
  • 37 César Fernández
  • 4 Unai Núñez
  • 22 Javier Manquillo
  • 23 Manuel Sánchez
  • 21 Mihailo Ristić
  • 17 Jonathan Bamba
  • 14 Luca De La Torre

Valencia

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 25 Giorgi Mamardashvili (G)
  • 20 Dimitri Foulquier (D)
  • 3 Cristhian Mosquera (D)
  • 34 Yarek Gasiorowski (D)
  • 12 Thierry Correia (D)
  • 16 Diego Lopez (M)
  • 6 Hugo Guillamón (M)
  • 18 Pepelu (M)
  • 7 Sergi Canós (M)
  • 10 André Almeida (F)
  • 22 Alberto Mari (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 Javier Guerra
  • 11 Peter González
  • 9 Hugo Duro
  • 30 Hugo González
  • 31 Rubén Iranzo
  • 49 Vicent Abril
  • 13 Cristian Rivero
  • 15 Cenk Özkaçar
  • 17 Roman Yaremchuk
  • 27 Pablo Gozálbez

Timeline

  1. Valencia
    5' Valencia Goal · Own Goal
    C. Dominguez
  2. Celta Vigo
    49' Celta Vigo Goal · Penalty
    I. Aspas
  3. Valencia
    60' Valencia Goal · Penalty
    A. Mari
  4. Celta Vigo
    62' Celta Vigo Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Douvikas · Assist: I. Aspas
  5. Celta Vigo
    64' Celta Vigo subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Douvikas · On: J. S. Larsen
  6. Celta Vigo
    65' Celta Vigo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Dominguez · On: Renato Tapia
  7. Celta Vigo
    65' Celta Vigo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: W. Swedberg · On: T. Allende
  8. Valencia
    69' Valencia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Lopez · On: Peter Federico
  9. Valencia
    69' Valencia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Hugo Guillamón · On: Javier Guerra
  10. Celta Vigo
    71' Celta Vigo subst · Substitution 4
    Off: K. Vazquez · On: J. Rueda
  11. Celta Vigo
    75' Celta Vigo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: I. Aspas · On: C. Dotor
  12. Valencia
    77' Valencia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Mari · On: H. Duro
  13. Valencia
    78' Valencia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Canos · On: Hugo González
  14. Valencia
    80' Valencia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: T. Correia · On: Rubo

Match Stats

Stat Celta Vigo Valencia
Fouls 17 18
Pass Accuracy 86% 82%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 9 12
Corners 2 2
Total Passes 511 433
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 1 3
Shots on Target 4 1
xG 1.52 1.96
Shots off Target 4 8
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 441 356
Shots Inside Box 5 10
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box 4 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Valencia started with an unfortunate own goal by C. Dominguez, putting them on the back foot early.
  • ▸ The introduction of substitutes such as J.S Larsen and T. Allende helped stabilize Celta Vigo's defense after conceding a penalty equalizer.