Celta Vigo v Athletic Club result
Team pages: Celta Vigo · Athletic Club · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Celta Vigo 0–2 Athletic Club — Athletic Club won this La Liga match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.
What xG said
xG said Athletic Club: 3.13 to 1.20 in expected goals, from 17 shots to 8, ahead on xG from the 16th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
Athletic Club won 2–0 at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos in La Liga on Sunday 30 August.
The goals
Athletic Club led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Athletic Club: Álex Berenguer (20’, assisted by Iñaki Williams) and Robert Navarro (22’, assisted by Ruíz de Galarreta).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s two key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Álex Berenguer’s goal on 20 minutes.
Discipline
M. Busquets showed three yellow cards — against 4.9 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Athletic Club: Yuri (48’), Robert Navarro (61’) and Beñat Gerenabarrena (71’).
What it changes
Celta Vigo move down from 14th to 17th (shared) (three league matches played).
Athletic Club move up from 19th to 12th (three league matches played).
Celta Vigo are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Álex Berenguer (Athletic Club) 7.4, Carl Starfelt (Celta Vigo) 4.7 and Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) 4.7 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Celta Vigo next travel to Salamanca UDS on 13 November 2026.
Athletic Club next host Espanyol on 20 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Celta Vigo: Salamanca UDS v Celta Vigo, Friday 13 November — the preview. Next for Athletic Club: Athletic Club v Espanyol, Friday 20 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Celta Vigo 0–2 Athletic Club · La Liga
- Venue: Estadio Abanca-Balaídos · Vigo
- Referee: M. Busquets
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Celta Vigo 2 · draws 1 · Athletic Club 3 · 3.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Celta Vigo 1W 2D 2L · Athletic Club 0W 1D 4L
Celta Vigo 0–2 Athletic Club (La Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Celta Vigo for / against | Line | Athletic Club for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.25our book | 1.25 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.75 for · 4.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 6.88 for · 14.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13 for · 9.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.38 for · 5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12 for · 14.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.38 for · 9.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Busquets — 4.88 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 23.25 fouls over 16 matches.
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Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Radu | 2 | 90180 min | 42 /90 | 21 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| I. Radu n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
Celta Vigo Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javi Rodríguez | 2 | 90180 min | 21 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Yoel Lago | 2 | 90180 min | 21 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 42 /90 | 42 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Marcos Alonso | 2 | 71141 min | 21.3 /90 | 63.8 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 74.5 /90 | 21.3 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Sergio Carreira | 2 | 58115 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 64.7 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 10.8 /90 |
| C. Starfelt | 1 | 3838 min | 12.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 511.8 /90 | 12.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoel Lago n 8 | 90 | 1.5 | 1.3 | — |
| Javi Rodríguez n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 1 | — |
| Miguel Román n 8 | 83.6 | 0.3 | 0.4 | — |
| I. Radu n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| Marcos Alonso n 8 | 83.4 | 0.8 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Yoel Lago n 8 | 90 | 1.6 |
| Javi Rodríguez n 8 | 90 | 1 |
| Miguel Román n 8 | 83.6 | 0.4 |
| Marcos Alonso n 8 | 83.4 | 1.3 |
| Javi Galán n 8 | 78 | 3 |
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Celta Vigo Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Durán | 2 | 53105 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.9 /90 | 10.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 32.6 /90 |
| W. Swedberg | 2 | 4998 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.9 /90 | 10.9 /90 |
| J. El Abdellaoui | 2 | 4589 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22 /90 | 11 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Iago Aspas | 2 | 3978 min | 11.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 11.2 /90 | 11.2 /90 |
| Miguel Román | 2 | 90180 min | 00 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Javi Rodríguez n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Yoel Lago n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Miguel Román n 8 | 83.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| I. Radu n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcos Alonso n 8 | 83.4 | 0.4 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Román n 8 | 83.6 | 0 | 0.3 |
| I. Radu n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoel Lago n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Javi Rodríguez n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcos Alonso n 8 | 83.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Athletic Club
Athletic Club Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unai Simón | 2 | 90180 min | 105 /90 | 52.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Unai Simón n 8 | 90 | 2.8 |
Athletic Club Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeray | 2 | 90180 min | 10.5 /90 | 31.5 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 105 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 2 | 61122 min | 32.2 /90 | 21.5 /90 | 21.5 /90 | 64.4 /90 | 10.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Hugo Rincón | 2 | 53106 min | 10.8 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 21.7 /90 | 65.1 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Aitor Paredes | 1 | 7474 min | 33.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 78.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Johaneko Louis-Jean | 1 | 7070 min | 33.9 /90 | 56.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 911.6 /90 | 11.3 /90 | 11.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yeray n 8 | 78.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | — |
| Oihan Sancet n 8 | 59.9 | 0.6 | 1.9 | — |
| Peio Canales n 7 | 58.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | — |
| Unai Simón n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 | — |
| Gorka Guruzeta n 8 | 74 | 1.7 | 0.8 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Oihan Sancet n 8 | 59.9 | 2.4 |
| Peio Canales n 7 | 58.6 | 1.1 |
| Yeray n 8 | 78.8 | 0.1 |
| Gorka Guruzeta n 8 | 74 | 1.2 |
| Aymeric Laporte n 8 | 75.3 | 1.6 |
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Athletic Club Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorka Guruzeta | 2 | 70139 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Álex Berenguer | 2 | 60120 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.5 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 43 /90 | 10.8 /90 |
| Oihan Sancet | 2 | 90180 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 42 /90 | 10.5 /90 | 42 /90 | 63 /90 |
| Peio Canales | 2 | 90180 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21 /90 | 21 /90 | 42 /90 | 42 /90 |
| I. Williams | 2 | 59118 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.5 /90 | 21.5 /90 | 21.5 /90 | 21.5 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oihan Sancet n 8 | 59.9 | 1.3 | 0.4 |
| Peio Canales n 7 | 58.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 |
| Yeray n 8 | 78.8 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Unai Simón n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Gorka Guruzeta n 8 | 74 | 2.7 | 0.9 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oihan Sancet n 8 | 59.9 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Yeray n 8 | 78.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Unai Simón n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Peio Canales n 7 | 58.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Gorka Guruzeta n 8 | 74 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Celta Vigo | Athletic Club | |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Possession | 46% |
| 0.75 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.78 |
| 8 | Shots | 17 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 4 | Corners | 7 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 8 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 574 | Passes | 489 |
| 88% | Pass accuracy | 87% |
Celta Vigo Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Radu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| C. Starfelt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Álvaro Núñez | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Aleix Febas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Sergio Carreira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Ferran Jutglà | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| W. Swedberg | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Javi Rodríguez | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Faye | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| I. Moriba | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Hugo González | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Yoel Lago sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Miguel Román sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Javi Rueda sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Iago Aspas sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Hugo Álvarez sub | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Athletic Club Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unai Simón | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Aitor Paredes | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Yuri | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | Y | 7.2 |
| Beñat Gerenabarrena | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.2 |
| Álex Berenguer | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8.3 |
| Jesús Areso | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Robert Navarro | 74 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.9 |
| Ruíz de Galarreta | 65 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Oihan Sancet | 65 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Williams | 65 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Mikel Jauregizar sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Peio Canales sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Gorka Guruzeta sub | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Nico Williams sub | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Johaneko Louis-Jean sub | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Celta Vigo v Athletic Club — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-05-17 Athletic Club 1–1 Celta Vigo
- 2025-12-14 Celta Vigo 2–0 Athletic Club
- 2025-01-19 Celta Vigo 1–2 Athletic Club
- 2024-09-22 Athletic Club 3–1 Celta Vigo
- 2024-05-15 Celta Vigo 2–1 Athletic Club
- 2023-11-10 Athletic Club 4–3 Celta Vigo
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Celta Vigo 1.20 xG from 8 shots, Athletic Club 3.13 from 17. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 8 | 0 | 1.20 |
| Athletic Club | 17 | 2 | 3.13 |
Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.
Expected Goals Race
At half-time, Athletic Club led on xG, 2.41 to 0.46. At full time, Athletic Club led on xG, 3.13 to 1.20. The widest gap was 1.95 xG to Athletic Club, in the 41st minute.
The Full Post-Match Picture
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Celta Vigo v Athletic Club?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Celta Vigo v Athletic Club was Under 2.5 goals (best price 1.73 at Betfair).
- What is the head-to-head record between Celta Vigo and Athletic Club?
- In their last 6 meetings, Celta Vigo won 2, Athletic Club won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Celta Vigo and Athletic Club?
- Recent form — Celta Vigo 1W 2D 2L; Athletic Club 0W 1D 4L.
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