Celta Vigo vs Athletic Bilbao

28 August 2021 · La Liga · 2021/22 · Referee Mateu Lahoz

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Iñaki Williams 34’

Match summary

Athletic Bilbao took a 1-0 win at Celta Vigo. Athletic Bilbao led 1-0 at half-time.

Iñaki Williams put Athletic Bilbao ahead in the 34th minute, set up by Oihan Sancet.

The chances backed that up: Athletic Bilbao created 1.45 expected goals (xG) from 6 shots to Celta Vigo's 0.94 from 13.

Match stats

Celta Vigo Athletic Bilbao
13 Shots 6
0 Shots on Target 2
5 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.93 xG 1.45
0.93 Non-penalty xG 1.45
8 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Celta Vigo Athletic Bilbao
Kick-off
34’
Iñaki Williams
Assist: Oihan Sancet0-1 (Athletic Bilbao)
Half-time0-1
Full-time0-1

Bookings

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

Celta Vigo
  • Hugo Mallo
  • Brais Méndez
Athletic Bilbao
  • Unai Simón

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 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.94 1.45 34’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 0-1 34’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.94 1.45 34’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), 0-1 Williams 34’
Celta Vigo 0.94 xGAthletic Bilbao 1.45 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Athletic Bilbao attacking Celta Vigo attacking 
78’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 18’ Santi Mina (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.39 xG, off target 89’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 34’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 17’ Nolito (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 28’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 82’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 2’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 83’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Santi Mina (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 12’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 40’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 9’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Santi Mina (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Franco Cervi (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 77’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Santi Mina (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Denis Suárez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 78’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.59 xG, off target 18’ Santi Mina (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.39 xG, off target 89’ Asier Villalibre (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.38 xG, saved 34’ Iñaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 17’ Nolito (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 28’ Oihan Sancet (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 82’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 83’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 2’ Alex Berenguer (Athletic Bilbao), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 27’ Santi Mina (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 12’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 40’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 9’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 90+5’ Franco Cervi (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Santi Mina (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Iñigo Martínez (Athletic Bilbao), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 8’ Santi Mina (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Denis Suárez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Matías Dituro GK900 0.000.000
Hugo Mallo DEF901 0.050.082
Néstor Araújo DEF901 0.070.000
Joseph Aidoo DEF820 0.000.000
Javi Galán DEF900 0.000.021
Renato Tapia MID720 0.000.000
Brais Méndez MID902 0.080.011
Nolito MID661 0.130.000
Denis Suárez MID661 0.010.391
Santi Mina FWD904 0.490.102
Iago Aspas FWD902 0.090.213
Franco Cervi Sub241 0.030.000
Fran Beltrán Sub240 0.000.000
Augusto Solari Sub180 0.000.000
Thiago Galhardo Sub80 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Celta Vigo win 40% Avg odds 2.40
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.22
Athletic Bilbao win 30% Avg odds 3.14

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

Form going into the game

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Athletic Bilbao LLLDD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Celta Vigo 0-0 Athletic Bilbao, 14 Mar 21 Next meeting: Athletic Bilbao 0-2 Celta Vigo, 17 Apr 22  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.