Barcelona vs Celta Vigo

19 April 2025 · La Liga · 2024/25 · Referee Mario Melero López

Full time 4 – 3

Half-time: 1–1

Ferrán Torres 12’
Dani Olmo 64’
Raphinha 68’, 90+8’ (pen)

Borja Iglesias 15’, 52’, 62’

Match summary

Barcelona came back from 2 goals down to win 4-3 at home to Celta Vigo, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Ferrán Torres put Barcelona ahead in the 12th minute, set up by Iñigo Martínez and Borja Iglesias equalised in the 15th minute, set up by Pablo Durán. In the second half, Iglesias put Celta Vigo in front in the 52nd minute, set up by Yoel Lago, Iglesias made it 1-3 in the 62nd minute, set up by Sergio Carreira, Dani Olmo pulled one back to make it 2-3 in the 64th minute, set up by Raphinha, Raphinha equalised with a header in the 68th minute, set up by Lamine Yamal, and Raphinha won it from the penalty spot in stoppage time.

There was little between the sides on chances: Barcelona created 2.57 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots, Celta Vigo 2.56 from 11.

Match stats

18 Shots 11

6 Shots on Target 8

4 Corners 1

2 Yellow Cards 2

0 Red Cards 0

2.57 xG 2.50

1.82 Non-penalty xG 2.50

16 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Barcelona Celta Vigo

Kick-off

Ferrán Torres
Assist: Iñigo Martínez

1-0

12’

15’

Borja Iglesias
Assist: Pablo Durán

1-1

Half-time1-1

52’

Borja Iglesias
Assist: Yoel Lago

1-2

62’

Borja Iglesias
Assist: Sergio Carreira

1-3

Dani Olmo
Assist: Raphinha

2-3

64’

Raphinha
Assist: Lamine Yamal

3-3

68’

Raphinha
Penalty

4-3

90+8’

Full-time4-3

Bookings

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

Barcelona

Iñigo Martínez
Raphinha

Celta Vigo

Iago Aspas
Óscar Mingueza

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.

Barcelona 2.57 xGCelta Vigo 2.56 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Celta Vigo attacking Barcelona attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Wojciech Szczesny	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Jules Koundé	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.04	1
Iñigo Martínez	DEF	90		1	1	0.05	0.35	2
Pau Cubarsí	DEF	88			0	0.00	0.00	0
Gerard Martín	DEF	89			1	0.03	0.03	1
Frenkie de Jong	MID	90			0	0.00	0.05	1
Pedri	MID	90			0	0.00	0.09	1
Fermín López	MID	60			1	0.05	0.06	1
Raphinha	FWD	90	2	1	7	1.53	0.50	5
Robert Lewandowski	FWD	80			2	0.11	0.00	0
Ferrán Torres	FWD	60	1		3	0.11	0.05	1
Dani Olmo	Sub	30	1	1	2	0.61	0.00	1
Lamine Yamal	Sub	30		1	0	0.00	0.49	1
Gavi	Sub	10			1	0.07	0.00	0
Eric Garcia	Sub	2			0	0.00	0.00	0
Pau Victor	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Vicente Guaita	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Javier Rodríguez	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Yoel Lago	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.03	1
Marcos Alonso	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Sergio Carreira	DEF	90		1	0	0.00	0.33	1
Fran Beltrán	MID	90			0	0.00	0.03	1
Pablo Durán	MID	75		1	0	0.00	0.87	2
Ilaix Moriba	MID	90			2	0.23	0.09	1
Iker Losada	MID	47			1	0.46	0.00	0
Williot Swedberg	MID	61			0	0.00	0.00	0
Borja Iglesias	FWD	74	3		6	1.34	0.00	0
Óscar Mingueza	Sub	43			1	0.42	0.00	0
Alfon	Sub	29			1	0.09	0.00	0
Iago Aspas	Sub	16			0	0.00	0.00	0
Fernando López	Sub	15			0	0.00	0.00	0
Hugo Sotelo	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Barcelona win 77% Avg odds 1.24

Draw 14% Avg odds 6.94

Celta Vigo win 9% Avg odds 10.16

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

Form going into the game

Barcelona W W W D W

Celta Vigo W W D W L

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Celta Vigo 2-2 Barcelona, 23 Nov 24 Next meeting: Celta Vigo 2-4 Barcelona, 09 Nov 25 All Barcelona 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.