Espanyol vs Celta Vigo

24 April 2019 · La Liga · 2018/19 · Referee Undiano Mallenco

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Wu Lei 33’
  • Maxi Gómez 72’

Match summary

The points were shared as Espanyol and Celta Vigo drew 1-1. Espanyol led 1-0 at half-time.

Wu Lei put Espanyol ahead in the 33rd minute, set up by Marc Roca and Maxi Gómez equalised in the 72nd minute, set up by Iago Aspas.

Celta Vigo had the better of the chances, with 2.85 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Espanyol's 1.89 from 9.

Match stats

Espanyol Celta Vigo
9 Shots 18
2 Shots on Target 6
2 Corners 4
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.88 xG 2.81
1.88 Non-penalty xG 2.81
9 Deep Completions 8

Key events

Espanyol Celta Vigo
Kick-off
Wu Lei
Assist: Marc Roca1-0 (Espanyol)
33’
Half-time1-0
72’
Maxi Gómez
Assist: Iago Aspas1-1 (Celta Vigo)
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Espanyol
  • Esteban Granero
  • Marc Roca
Celta Vigo
  • Okay Yokuslu

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 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.89 2.85 33’ Wu Lei (Espanyol), 1-0 33’ 72’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), 1-1 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.89 2.85 33’ Wu Lei (Espanyol), 1-0 Lei 33’ 72’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), 1-1 Gómez 72’
Espanyol 1.89 xGCelta Vigo 2.85 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Celta Vigo attacking Espanyol attacking 
5’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.62 xG, off target 72’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 6’ Wu Lei (Espanyol), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 77’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 3’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 33’ Wu Lei (Espanyol), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 49’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.35 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Naldo (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 49’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 48’ Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 50’ Ryad Boudebouz (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 85’ Pione Sisto (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 74’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 44’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 52’ Mario Hermoso (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 40’ David Costas (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 66’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 29’ Dídac Vilá (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+3’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Wesley Hoedt (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ Esteban Granero (Espanyol), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 79’ Jozabed (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ Javi López (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Marc Roca (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 5’ Borja Iglesias (Espanyol), open play, 0.62 xG, off target 72’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 6’ Wu Lei (Espanyol), open play, 0.58 xG, off target 77’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.53 xG, off target 3’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.45 xG, saved 33’ Wu Lei (Espanyol), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 49’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.35 xG, hit the woodwork 52’ Naldo (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 49’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 50’ Ryad Boudebouz (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 85’ Pione Sisto (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 48’ Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 74’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 44’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 52’ Mario Hermoso (Espanyol), from a corner, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 40’ David Costas (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.06 xG, saved 66’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 82’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, off target 29’ Dídac Vilá (Espanyol), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+3’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 13’ Okay Yokuslu (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 4’ Wesley Hoedt (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 22’ Esteban Granero (Espanyol), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 8’ Maxi Gómez (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Marc Roca (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 79’ Jozabed (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 23’ Javi López (Espanyol), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Diego López GK900 0.000.000
Javi López DEF901 0.020.000
Mario Hermoso DEF901 0.070.000
Naldo DEF691 0.130.000
Dídac Vilá DEF901 0.060.581
Wu Lei MID9012 0.960.621
Marc Roca MID9011 0.020.381
Esteban Granero MID781 0.030.071
Sergi Darder MID900 0.000.000
Óscar Melendo FWD900 0.000.061
Borja Iglesias FWD891 0.620.031
Óscar Duarte Sub210 0.000.000
Sergio García Sub120 0.000.000
Facundo Ferreyra Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Espanyol win 41% Bet365 odds 2.30
Draw 30% Bet365 odds 3.20
Celta Vigo win 29% Bet365 odds 3.30

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

Form going into the game

Espanyol LDWWD
Celta Vigo WDWLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Celta Vigo 1-1 Espanyol, 18 Aug 18 Next meeting: Celta Vigo 1-1 Espanyol, 26 Sep 19  All Espanyol 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.