Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano

11 March 2023 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Juan Luis Pulido Santana

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Iago Aspas 51’, 85’
  • Pathé Ciss 53’ (og)

Match summary

Celta Vigo won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Rayo Vallecano. It was goalless at half-time.

Iago Aspas put Celta Vigo ahead in the 51st minute, set up by Javi Galán, Ciss's own goal made it 2-0 in the 53rd minute, and Aspas made it 3-0 in the 85th minute.

The chances backed that up: Celta Vigo created 2.14 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Rayo Vallecano's 0.70 from 12.

Match stats

Celta Vigo Rayo Vallecano
15 Shots 12
6 Shots on Target 3
3 Corners 7
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2.14 xG 0.70
2.14 Non-penalty xG 0.70
3 Deep Completions 1

Key events

Celta Vigo Rayo Vallecano
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Iago Aspas
Assist: Javi Galán1-0 (Celta Vigo)
51’
Pathé Ciss
Own goal2-0 (Celta Vigo)
53’
Iago Aspas3-0 (Celta Vigo)
85’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Celta Vigo
  • Fran Beltrán
  • Óscar Rodríguez
Rayo Vallecano
  • Iván Balliu
  • Florian Lejeune
  • Santiago Comesaña

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 2.14 0.70 51’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), 1-0 51’ 53’ Pathé Ciss (Celta Vigo) own goal, 2-0 53’ 85’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), 3-0 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.14 0.70 51’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), 1-0 Aspas 51’ 53’ Pathé Ciss (Celta Vigo) own goal, 2-0 Ciss 53’ 85’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), 3-0 Aspas 85’
Celta Vigo 2.14 xGRayo Vallecano 0.70 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Rayo Vallecano attacking Celta Vigo attacking 
88’ Franco Cervi (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.66 xG, off target 1’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 52’ Haris Seferovic (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 85’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 45’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 50’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 81’ Alejandro Catena (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Alejandro Catena (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 51’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 7’ Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 5’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 23’ Haris Seferovic (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 11’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 31’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 89’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), own goal 88’ Franco Cervi (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.66 xG, off target 1’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.39 xG, off target 52’ Haris Seferovic (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.34 xG, saved 85’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 45’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 50’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 81’ Alejandro Catena (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Alejandro Catena (Rayo Vallecano), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 51’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, goal 7’ Unai Núñez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 5’ Gabriel Veiga (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 23’ Haris Seferovic (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 36’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 11’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 63’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 41’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 89’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 58’ Álvaro García (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 34’ Carles Pérez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 36’ Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Raúl de Tomás (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 69’ Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Sergio Camello (Rayo Vallecano), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Óscar Rodríguez (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Fran Beltrán (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 47’ Luca De La Torre (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 53’ Pathé Ciss (Rayo Vallecano), own goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Iván Villar GK900 0.000.000
Kevin DEF900 0.000.000
Joseph Aidoo DEF900 0.000.000
Unai Núñez DEF901 0.070.000
Javi Galán DEF9010 0.000.203
Carles Pérez MID852 0.060.423
Fran Beltrán MID902 0.030.000
Gabriel Veiga MID731 0.060.453
Luca De La Torre MID731 0.010.000
Iago Aspas FWD8824 0.830.062
Haris Seferovic FWD722 0.400.000
Óscar Rodríguez Sub181 0.020.000
Franco Cervi Sub171 0.660.000
Jørgen Strand Larsen Sub170 0.000.000
Augusto Solari Sub50 0.000.000
Gonçalo Paciência Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Celta Vigo win 46% Avg odds 2.06
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.30
Rayo Vallecano win 25% Avg odds 3.86

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

Form going into the game

Celta Vigo WLDWD
Rayo Vallecano WDDLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Rayo Vallecano 0-0 Celta Vigo, 10 Nov 22 Next meeting: Rayo Vallecano 0-0 Celta Vigo, 11 Dec 23  All Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano 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.