Celta Vigo vs Athletic Bilbao

29 January 2023 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Isidro Díaz de Mera Escuderos

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Iago Aspas 71’

Match summary

Celta Vigo won 1-0 at home to Athletic Bilbao. It was goalless at half-time.

Iago Aspas put Celta Vigo ahead in the 71st minute, set up by Luca De La Torre.

The chances backed that up: Celta Vigo created 0.62 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Athletic Bilbao's 0.23 from 5.

Match stats

Celta Vigo Athletic Bilbao
9 Shots 5
3 Shots on Target 0
2 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.61 xG 0.23
0.61 Non-penalty xG 0.23
8 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Celta Vigo Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Iago Aspas
Assist: Luca De La Torre1-0 (Celta Vigo)
71’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Celta Vigo
  • Unai Núñez
  • Renato Tapia
Athletic Bilbao
  • Yeray Álvarez
  • Oier Zarraga

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.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 0.23 71’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), 1-0 71’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.62 0.23 71’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), 1-0 Aspas 71’
Celta Vigo 0.62 xGAthletic Bilbao 0.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Celta Vigo attacking 
71’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 63’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 33’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 14’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 19’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Renato Tapia (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 71’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 63’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.11 xG, blocked 33’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.09 xG, hit the woodwork 63’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 14’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 19’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 60’ Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 64’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 28’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 22’ Yuri (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 16’ Renato Tapia (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Agustín Marchesín GK900 0.000.000
Óscar Mingueza DEF900 0.000.000
Joseph Aidoo DEF900 0.000.000
Unai Núñez DEF900 0.000.000
Javi Galán DEF900 0.000.011
Carles Pérez MID902 0.120.000
Renato Tapia MID491 0.010.000
Óscar Rodríguez MID490 0.000.000
Luca De La Torre MID8811 0.070.211
Iago Aspas FWD9013 0.360.092
Gabriel Veiga FWD851 0.020.000
Jørgen Strand Larsen Sub410 0.000.091
Fran Beltrán Sub411 0.030.000
Franco Cervi Sub50 0.000.000
Kevin Sub20 0.000.000
Augusto Solari Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Celta Vigo win 30% Avg odds 3.16
Draw 33% Avg odds 2.95
Athletic Bilbao win 37% Avg odds 2.57

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

Form going into the game

Celta Vigo DDWDL
Athletic Bilbao WDDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Celta Vigo, 17 Apr 22 Next meeting: Athletic Bilbao 2-1 Celta Vigo, 20 May 23  All Celta Vigo vs Athletic Bilbao 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.