Celta Vigo vs Espanyol

18 August 2018 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Santiago Jaime Latre

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • David López 52’ (og)
  • Mario Hermoso 45’

Match summary

Celta Vigo and Espanyol shared the points in a 1-1 draw. Espanyol led 1-0 at half-time.

Mario Hermoso put Espanyol ahead from a corner in the 45th minute and López's own goal equalised in the 52nd minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Celta Vigo created 0.43 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots, Espanyol 0.65 from 14.

Match stats

Celta Vigo Espanyol
12 Shots 14
2 Shots on Target 5
8 Corners 7
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.43 xG 0.65
0.43 Non-penalty xG 0.65
5 Deep Completions 5

Key events

Celta Vigo Espanyol
Kick-off
45’
Mario Hermoso0-1 (Espanyol)
Half-time0-1
David López
Own goal1-1 (Celta Vigo)
52’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Celta Vigo
  • Junior Alonso
  • Brais Méndez
  • Iago Aspas
Espanyol
  • Dídac Vilá
  • Marc Roca

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 0.43 0.65 45’ Mario Hermoso (Espanyol), 0-1 45’ 52’ David López (Celta Vigo) own goal, 1-1 52’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.43 0.65 45’ Mario Hermoso (Espanyol), 0-1 Hermoso 45’ 52’ David López (Celta Vigo) own goal, 1-1 López 52’
Celta Vigo 0.43 xGEspanyol 0.65 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Espanyol attacking Celta Vigo attacking 
24’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 45’ Mario Hermoso (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 55’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 82’ Emre Mor (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 87’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 64’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+3’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Javi Puado (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Pablo Piatti (Espanyol), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Junior Alonso (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Cabral (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Víctor Sánchez (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Víctor Sánchez (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 26’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Stanislav Lobotka (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Mario Hermoso (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+6’ Dennis Eckert (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 52’ David López (Espanyol), own goal 24’ Leo Baptistao (Espanyol), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 45’ Mario Hermoso (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.09 xG, goal 55’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 82’ Emre Mor (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 87’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 64’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 90+3’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 19’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 89’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Javi Puado (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Pablo Piatti (Espanyol), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Junior Alonso (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Cabral (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 79’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Víctor Sánchez (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 57’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Víctor Sánchez (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 26’ Sergi Darder (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 9’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 59’ Stanislav Lobotka (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Sergio García (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 42’ Mario Hermoso (Espanyol), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+6’ Dennis Eckert (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 52’ David López (Espanyol), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Sergio Álvarez GK900 0.000.000
Hugo Mallo DEF901 0.020.102
Cabral DEF901 0.030.000
Néstor Araújo DEF900 0.000.000
Junior Alonso DEF901 0.030.000
Stanislav Lobotka MID901 0.020.062
Fran Beltrán MID901 0.020.000
Brais Méndez MID792 0.070.021
Iago Aspas MID902 0.110.164
Pione Sisto MID540 0.000.000
Maxi Gómez FWD901 0.040.041
Emre Mor Sub361 0.090.000
Sofiane Boufal Sub110 0.000.000
Dennis Eckert Sub11 0.010.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Celta Vigo win 52% Bet365 odds 1.85
Draw 27% Bet365 odds 3.50
Espanyol win 21% Bet365 odds 4.50

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

Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Espanyol 1-1 Celta Vigo, 24 Apr 19  All Celta Vigo vs Espanyol 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.