Celta Vigo vs Barcelona

4 June 2023 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Juan Luis Pulido Santana

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Gabriel Veiga 42’, 65’
  • Anssumane Fati 79’

Match summary

Celta Vigo beat Barcelona 2-1. Celta Vigo led 1-0 at half-time.

Gabriel Veiga put Celta Vigo ahead in the 42nd minute, set up by Haris Seferovic, Veiga made it 2-0 in the 65th minute, set up by Carles Pérez, and Anssumane Fati pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 79th minute, set up by Ousmane Dembélé.

Barcelona can feel hard done by, creating 1.42 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Celta Vigo's 0.57 from 12.

Match stats

Celta Vigo Barcelona
12 Shots 9
9 Shots on Target 2
2 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.57 xG 1.42
0.57 Non-penalty xG 1.42
2 Deep Completions 10

Key events

Celta Vigo Barcelona
Kick-off
Gabriel Veiga
Assist: Haris Seferovic1-0 (Celta Vigo)
42’
Half-time1-0
Gabriel Veiga
Assist: Carles Pérez2-0 (Celta Vigo)
65’
79’
Anssumane Fati
Assist: Ousmane Dembélé2-1 (Barcelona)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Celta Vigo
  • Franco Cervi
  • Renato Tapia
Barcelona
  • Raphinha
  • Ferrán Torres

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 0.57 1.42 42’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), 1-0 42’ 65’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), 2-0 65’ 79’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), 2-1 79’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.57 1.42 42’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), 1-0 Veiga 42’ 65’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), 2-0 Veiga 65’ 79’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), 2-1 Fati 79’
Celta Vigo 0.57 xGBarcelona 1.42 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Barcelona attacking Celta Vigo attacking 
79’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 27’ Franck Kessié (Barcelona), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 14’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 42’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 47’ Marcos Alonso (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 38’ Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 11’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 26’ Franck Kessié (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 26’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 58’ Raphinha (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Haris Seferovic (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ Eric Garcia (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 54’ Franck Kessié (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 65’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 45’ Carlos Domínguez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 20’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 41’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Anssumane Fati (Barcelona), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 27’ Franck Kessié (Barcelona), open play, 0.44 xG, off target 14’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 42’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 47’ Marcos Alonso (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 38’ Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 11’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 26’ Franck Kessié (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 26’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 58’ Raphinha (Barcelona), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 22’ Haris Seferovic (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 24’ Eric Garcia (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+3’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 7’ Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, off target 40’ Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 3’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 54’ Franck Kessié (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 65’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 45’ Carlos Domínguez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 41’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 20’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Iván Villar GK900 0.000.000
Óscar Mingueza DEF690 0.000.000
Unai Núñez DEF900 0.000.000
Carlos Domínguez DEF901 0.020.000
Javi Galán DEF900 0.000.072
Óscar Rodríguez MID902 0.110.031
Fran Beltrán MID900 0.000.031
Gabriel Veiga MID7324 0.250.000
Carles Pérez FWD9012 0.090.021
Haris Seferovic FWD8011 0.060.202
Luca De La Torre FWD722 0.040.081
Kevin Sub210 0.000.000
Renato Tapia Sub180 0.000.000
Franco Cervi Sub170 0.000.000
Iago Aspas Sub100 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Celta Vigo win 35% Avg odds 2.77
Draw 27% Avg odds 3.51
Barcelona win 38% Avg odds 2.49

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

Form going into the game

Celta Vigo LLLDL
Barcelona WWLLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Barcelona 1-0 Celta Vigo, 09 Oct 22 Next meeting: Barcelona 3-2 Celta Vigo, 23 Sep 23  All Celta Vigo vs Barcelona 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.