Almeria vs Celta Vigo

1 September 2023 · La Liga · 2023/24 · Referee Ricardo De Burgos Bengoetxea

Full time 2 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

  • Sergio Akieme 54’
  • Sergio Arribas 68’
  • Unai Núñez 24’
  • Jørgen Strand Larsen 33’
  • Williot Swedberg 87’

Match summary

Celta Vigo beat Almeria 3-2 on the road, with a late winner. Celta Vigo led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Unai Núñez put Celta Vigo ahead with a header in the 24th minute, set up by Iago Aspas and Jørgen Strand Larsen made it 0-2 in the 33rd minute. In the second half, Sergio Akieme pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 54th minute, set up by Gonzalo Melero, Sergio Arribas equalised in the 68th minute, set up by Largie Ramazani, and Williot Swedberg won it with a header in the 87th minute, set up by Manuel Sánchez.

Almeria can feel hard done by, creating 3.16 expected goals (xG) from 16 shots to Celta Vigo's 1.97 from 14.

Match stats

Almeria Celta Vigo
16 Shots 14
5 Shots on Target 8
6 Corners 5
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3.16 xG 1.96
3.16 Non-penalty xG 1.96
5 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Almeria Celta Vigo
Kick-off
24’
Unai Núñez
Assist: Iago Aspas0-1 (Celta Vigo)
33’
Jørgen Strand Larsen0-2 (Celta Vigo)
Half-time0-2
Sergio Akieme
Assist: Gonzalo Melero1-2 (Almeria)
54’
Sergio Arribas
Assist: Largie Ramazani2-2 (Almeria)
68’
87’
Williot Swedberg
Assist: Manuel Sánchez2-3 (Celta Vigo)
Full-time2-3

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Almeria
  • Marc Pubill
Celta Vigo
  • Manuel Sánchez

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.16 1.97 24’ Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo), 0-1 24’ 33’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), 0-2 33’ 54’ Sergio Akieme (Almeria), 1-2 54’ 68’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), 2-2 68’ 87’ Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo), 2-3 87’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.16 1.97 24’ Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo), 0-1 Núñez 24’ 33’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), 0-2 Larsen 33’ 54’ Sergio Akieme (Almeria), 1-2 Akieme 54’ 68’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), 2-2 Arribas 68’ 87’ Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo), 2-3 Swedberg 87’
Almeria 3.16 xGCelta Vigo 1.97 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Celta Vigo attacking Almeria attacking 
24’ Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.58 xG, goal 68’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 54’ Sergio Akieme (Almeria), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 87’ Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 74’ Ibrahima Koné (Almeria), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 38’ Gonzalo Melero (Almeria), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 46’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 90+7’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 41’ Gonzalo Melero (Almeria), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 64’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 11’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 7’ Sergio Akieme (Almeria), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 79’ Jonathan Bamba (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 85’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 75’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 11’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 33’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 76’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 66’ Carl Starfelt (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 3’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 2’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Luis Suárez (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+8’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 22’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Marc Pubill (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 24’ Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.58 xG, goal 68’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 54’ Sergio Akieme (Almeria), open play, 0.53 xG, goal 87’ Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.49 xG, goal 74’ Ibrahima Koné (Almeria), open play, 0.48 xG, saved 38’ Gonzalo Melero (Almeria), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 46’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.34 xG, off target 90+7’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 41’ Gonzalo Melero (Almeria), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 64’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 11’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 7’ Sergio Akieme (Almeria), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 79’ Jonathan Bamba (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 85’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 75’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 11’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 76’ Sergio Arribas (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+1’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 33’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 66’ Carl Starfelt (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.06 xG, saved 3’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 43’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 2’ Adrián Embarba (Almeria), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Luis Suárez (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+8’ Dion Lopy (Almeria), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 22’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 58’ Marc Pubill (Almeria), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 56’ Largie Ramazani (Almeria), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Luís Maximiano GK900 0.000.000
Marc Pubill DEF901 0.020.000
Kaiky DEF900 0.000.000
Chumi DEF900 0.000.071
Sergio Akieme DEF9012 0.650.000
Lucas Robertone MID900 0.000.052
Iddrisu Baba MID700 0.000.362
Adrián Embarba MID491 0.040.181
Gonzalo Melero MID7012 0.620.652
Largie Ramazani MID9015 0.661.113
Luis Suárez FWD901 0.030.041
Ibrahima Koné Sub411 0.480.000
Dion Lopy Sub201 0.030.000
Sergio Arribas Sub2012 0.630.000
Leo Baptistao Sub10 0.000.000
Alejandro Pozo Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Almeria win 33% Avg odds 2.87
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.34
Celta Vigo win 38% Avg odds 2.53

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Celta Vigo LWLDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Celta Vigo 2-2 Almeria, 02 Apr 23 Next meeting: Celta Vigo 1-0 Almeria, 01 Mar 24  All Almeria vs Celta Vigo meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.