Elche vs Celta Vigo

3 October 2021 · La Liga · 2021/22 · Referee José Luis Munuera Montero

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • Darío Benedetto 49’

Match summary

Elche saw off Celta Vigo 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.

Darío Benedetto put Elche ahead in the 49th minute, set up by Fidel.

The chances backed that up: Elche created 1.40 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Celta Vigo's 0.73 from 10.

Match stats

Elche Celta Vigo
12 Shots 10
5 Shots on Target 1
7 Corners 4
4 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.40 xG 0.71
1.40 Non-penalty xG 0.71
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Elche Celta Vigo
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
Darío Benedetto
Assist: Fidel1-0 (Elche)
49’
Full-time1-0

Bookings

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

Elche
  • Kiko Casilla
  • Antonio Barragán
  • Josan
  • Omar Mascarell
Celta Vigo
  • Hugo Mallo
  • Néstor Araújo
  • Santi Mina

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 1.40 0.73 49’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), 1-0 49’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.40 0.73 49’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), 1-0 Benedetto 49’
Elche 1.40 xGCelta Vigo 0.73 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Celta Vigo attacking Elche attacking 
49’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 81’ Thiago Galhardo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.48 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Omar Mascarell (Elche), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 73’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 88’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 84’ Pere Milla (Elche), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 67’ Raúl Guti (Elche), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+7’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 59’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Fidel (Elche), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 70’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Jeison Murillo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Augusto Solari (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Renato Tapia (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Raúl Guti (Elche), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+8’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 17’ Nolito (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 49’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.59 xG, goal 81’ Thiago Galhardo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.48 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Omar Mascarell (Elche), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 73’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 88’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 84’ Pere Milla (Elche), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 67’ Raúl Guti (Elche), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 90+7’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 59’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Fidel (Elche), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 70’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 63’ Lucas Boyé (Elche), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90’ Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 48’ Jeison Murillo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 81’ Augusto Solari (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 39’ Darío Benedetto (Elche), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 47’ Renato Tapia (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 20’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 47’ Brais Méndez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Raúl Guti (Elche), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+8’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 17’ Nolito (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Kiko Casilla GK900 0.000.051
Enzo Roco DEF900 0.000.000
Antonio Barragán DEF900 0.000.000
Gonzalo Verdú DEF520 0.000.000
Josan MID580 0.000.000
Johan Mojica MID900 0.000.061
Fidel MID9011 0.060.803
Omar Mascarell MID901 0.140.000
Raúl Guti MID902 0.090.081
Darío Benedetto FWD8414 0.800.000
Lucas Pérez FWD580 0.000.000
Josema Sub330 0.000.081
Pablo Piatti Sub320 0.000.222
Lucas Boyé Sub323 0.220.061
Pere Milla Sub61 0.080.000
Diego González Sub50 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Elche win 29% Avg odds 3.26
Draw 32% Avg odds 3.05
Celta Vigo win 39% Avg odds 2.44

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

Form going into the game

Elche DWDLL
Celta Vigo LLLWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Celta Vigo 3-1 Elche, 12 Feb 21 Next meeting: Celta Vigo 1-0 Elche, 15 May 22  All Elche vs Celta Vigo 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.