Celta Vigo vs Barcelona

4 May 2019 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee José María Sánchez Martínez

Full time 2 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Maxi Gómez 67’
  • Iago Aspas 88’ (pen)

Match summary

Celta Vigo saw off Barcelona 2-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Maxi Gómez put Celta Vigo ahead in the 67th minute, set up by Ryad Boudebouz and Iago Aspas made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 88th minute.

The chances backed that up: Celta Vigo created 1.96 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Barcelona's 0.34 from 8.

Match stats

Celta Vigo Barcelona
14 Shots 8
6 Shots on Target 1
11 Corners 1
1 Yellow Cards 5
0 Red Cards 0
1.96 xG 0.34
1.22 Non-penalty xG 0.34
9 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Celta Vigo Barcelona
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Maxi Gómez
Assist: Ryad Boudebouz1-0 (Celta Vigo)
67’
Iago Aspas
Penalty2-0 (Celta Vigo)
88’
Full-time2-0

Bookings

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

Celta Vigo
  • Sofiane Boufal
Barcelona
  • Samuel Umtiti
  • Jean-Clair Todibo
  • Thomas Vermaelen
  • Kevin-Prince Boateng
  • Arturo Vidal

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 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.96 0.34 67’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), 1-0 67’ 88’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), 2-0 88’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.96 0.34 67’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), 1-0 Gómez 67’ 88’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), 2-0 Aspas 88’
Celta Vigo 1.96 xGBarcelona 0.34 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Barcelona attacking Celta Vigo attacking 
88’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 64’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 50’ Cabral (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 90+5’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 46’ Álex Collado (Barcelona), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 41’ Moussa Wagué (Barcelona), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 56’ Sofiane Boufal (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 67’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 42’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 42’ Ryad Boudebouz (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 9’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 78’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 20’ Carles Aleñá (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 46’ Álex Collado (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 57’ Sofiane Boufal (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 44’ Malcom (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Carles Aleñá (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 2’ Carles Aleñá (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 75’ Arturo Vidal (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), penalty, 0.74 xG, goal 64’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.49 xG, saved 50’ Cabral (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 90+5’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 41’ Moussa Wagué (Barcelona), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 46’ Álex Collado (Barcelona), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 56’ Sofiane Boufal (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, off target 67’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 42’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 42’ Ryad Boudebouz (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 9’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 78’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 76’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 46’ Álex Collado (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 20’ Carles Aleñá (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 28’ Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 44’ Malcom (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 57’ Sofiane Boufal (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 43’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 62’ Carles Aleñá (Barcelona), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 75’ Arturo Vidal (Barcelona), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Carles Aleñá (Barcelona), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Rubén Blanco GK900 0.000.051
Hugo Mallo DEF900 0.000.041
Cabral DEF901 0.120.031
Néstor Araújo DEF902 0.070.111
Lucas Olaza DEF900 0.000.000
Ryad Boudebouz MID8511 0.070.633
Stanislav Lobotka MID900 0.000.000
Okay Yokuslu MID901 0.030.000
Sofiane Boufal MID712 0.110.213
Iago Aspas FWD9012 0.860.072
Maxi Gómez FWD9014 0.680.000
Brais Méndez Sub191 0.040.000
Jozabed Sub50 0.000.000
Fran Beltrán Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Celta Vigo win 44% Bet365 odds 2.15
Draw 27% Bet365 odds 3.60
Barcelona win 29% Bet365 odds 3.25

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Celta Vigo WLWDD
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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Barcelona 2-0 Celta Vigo, 22 Dec 18 Next meeting: Barcelona 4-1 Celta Vigo, 09 Nov 19  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.