Celta Vigo vs Valencia

19 January 2019 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee González González

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

  • Néstor Araújo 40’
  • Ferrán Torres 71’
  • Rodrigo 84’

Match summary

Valencia came from behind to win 2-1 away at Celta Vigo. Celta Vigo led 1-0 at half-time.

Néstor Araújo put Celta Vigo ahead with a header in the 40th minute, set up by Brais Méndez, Ferrán Torres equalised in the 71st minute, and Rodrigo won it in the 84th minute, set up by Kevin Gameiro.

The chances backed that up: Valencia created 1.34 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Celta Vigo's 0.81 from 12.

Match stats

Celta Vigo Valencia
12 Shots 13
4 Shots on Target 8
4 Corners 6
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.81 xG 1.34
0.81 Non-penalty xG 1.34
3 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Celta Vigo Valencia
Kick-off
Néstor Araújo
Assist: Brais Méndez1-0 (Celta Vigo)
40’
Half-time1-0
71’
Ferrán Torres1-1 (Valencia)
84’
Rodrigo
Assist: Kevin Gameiro1-2 (Valencia)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Celta Vigo
  • Hugo Mallo
  • Facundo Roncaglia
  • Jozabed
  • Brais Méndez
Valencia
  • Gabriel
  • Carlos Soler
  • 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 0.81 1.34 40’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), 1-0 40’ 71’ Ferrán Torres (Valencia), 1-1 71’ 84’ Rodrigo (Valencia), 1-2 84’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.81 1.34 40’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), 1-0 Araújo 40’ 71’ Ferrán Torres (Valencia), 1-1 Torres 71’ 84’ Rodrigo (Valencia), 1-2 Rodrigo 84’
Celta Vigo 0.81 xGValencia 1.34 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Valencia attacking Celta Vigo attacking 
84’ Rodrigo (Valencia), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 40’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.39 xG, goal 14’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 24’ Rodrigo (Valencia), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 88’ Ferrán Torres (Valencia), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 12’ Rodrigo (Valencia), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 39’ Sofiane Boufal (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 83’ Cristiano Piccini (Valencia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 80’ Ezequiel Garay (Valencia), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 56’ Ezequiel Garay (Valencia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Daniel Parejo (Valencia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 71’ Ferrán Torres (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 44’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 26’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 35’ Pione Sisto (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Jozabed (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Jozabed (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Santi Mina (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Francis Coquelin (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 68’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 11’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 31’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 33’ Sofiane Boufal (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 34’ Facundo Roncaglia (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 84’ Rodrigo (Valencia), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 40’ Néstor Araújo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.39 xG, goal 14’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 24’ Rodrigo (Valencia), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 88’ Ferrán Torres (Valencia), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 12’ Rodrigo (Valencia), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 39’ Sofiane Boufal (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 80’ Ezequiel Garay (Valencia), from a corner, 0.07 xG, saved 83’ Cristiano Piccini (Valencia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 56’ Ezequiel Garay (Valencia), from a corner, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Carlos Soler (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 46’ Daniel Parejo (Valencia), direct free kick, 0.05 xG, saved 71’ Ferrán Torres (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 44’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 35’ Pione Sisto (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 82’ Jozabed (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ Denis Cheryshev (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 4’ Jozabed (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Santi Mina (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 3’ Francis Coquelin (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 68’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 11’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 31’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 33’ Sofiane Boufal (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 34’ Facundo Roncaglia (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Rubén Blanco GK900 0.000.000
Hugo Mallo DEF900 0.000.031
Facundo Roncaglia DEF901 0.010.000
Néstor Araújo DEF9011 0.390.000
David Juncà DEF900 0.000.000
Stanislav Lobotka MID900 0.000.162
Jozabed MID902 0.050.000
Sofiane Boufal MID722 0.090.000
Brais Méndez MID9013 0.070.433
Pione Sisto MID831 0.030.042
Maxi Gómez FWD902 0.160.000
Emre Mor Sub180 0.000.000
Andrew Hjulsager Sub70 0.000.000
Fran Beltrán Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Celta Vigo win 31% Bet365 odds 3.10
Draw 30% Bet365 odds 3.20
Valencia win 39% Bet365 odds 2.40

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

Form going into the game

Celta Vigo WDLLL
Valencia DDWLD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Valencia 1-1 Celta Vigo, 26 Sep 18 Next meeting: Celta Vigo 1-0 Valencia, 24 Aug 19  All Celta Vigo vs Valencia 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.