Freiburg vs Celta Vigo

9 April 2026 · Europa League · Quarter-finals, first leg · 2025/26 · Referee Glenn Nyberg

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

Aggregate: Freiburg 6–1 Celta Vigo. Freiburg go through.

V. Grifo 10’
J. Beste 32’
M. Ginter 78’

Match summary

Freiburg won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Celta Vigo after 90 minutes. Freiburg led 2-0 at half-time. Freiburg went through 6-1 on aggregate.

V. Grifo put Freiburg ahead in the 10th minute, J. Beste made it 2-0 in the 32nd minute, and M. Ginter made it 3-0 with a header in the 78th minute.

The chances backed that up: Freiburg created 1.56 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Celta Vigo's 0.58 from 4.

Match stats

52% Possession 48%

13 Shots 4

7 Shots on target 0

3 Corners 0

506 Passes 475

86.4% Pass accuracy 84.2%

19 Tackles 19

9 Fouls 12

1 Yellow cards 0

1 Offsides 1

Key events

Freiburg Celta Vigo

Kick-off

M. EggesteinShot on target

4’

V. GrifoRight foot shot

1-0

10’

J. BesteLeft foot shot

2-0

32’

J. ManzambiShot on target

40’

Half-time2-0

46’

F. LópezJ. Rodríguez

46’

J. El-AbdellaouiW. Swedberg

Second half underway

V. GrifoShot on target

53’

61’

M. VecinoH. Sotelo

73’

73’

74’

74’

M. GinterHeader

3-0

78’

L. HölerShot on target

88’

L. KüblerJ. Beste

89’

M. Eggestein

90+4’

Full-time3-0

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.

Freiburg 1.56 xGCelta Vigo 0.58 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Celta Vigo attacking Freiburg attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Freiburg 4-2-3-1 Starting XI

Celta Vigo 3-4-3 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


N. Atubolu	90′	0	0	41	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


P. Treu	90′	–	–	–
M. Ginter	90′	1	–	–
P. Lienhart	90′	–	–	–
J. Makengo	90′	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


M. Eggestein	90′	–	–		–	–						–
J. Manzambi	90′	–	1	52	1	–	3	1	11	–	3	–
J. Beste Taken off	89′	1	–		–	–						–
Y. Suzuki Taken off	74′	–	–		–	–						–
V. Grifo Taken off	74′	1	–	30	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
L. Höler Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	7	–	–	–	1	–	1	–	–
L. Kübler Came on as a substitute	1′	–	–	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Forwards2 players


I. Matanović	90′	–	–	1		0.08	–	–				–
D. Scherhant Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–		–	–	–				–

Goalkeeper1 player


I. Radu	90′						–	–	–

Defenders3 players


J. Rodríguez Taken off	45′	–	1	–	–	–	29	1	–	–	–
J. Aidoo	90′	1	1	–	2	–	38	–	–	–	–
M. Alonso	90′								–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


Ó. Mingueza	90′	–	–		–	–						–
H. Sotelo Taken off	61′	–	–	45	–	–	2	–	2	–	–	–
I. Moriba	90′	–	–		–	–						–
S. Carreira	90′	–	–		–	–						–
F. López Came on as a substitute	45′	–	–	24	1	–	2	2	2	2	–	–
M. Vecino Came on as a substitute	29′	–	–	24	–	–	1	–	2	–	–	–

Forwards6 players


F. Jutglà Taken off	73′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	17	–
B. Iglesias Taken off	73′	–	–	2	–	0.04	–	–	3	2	18	–
W. Swedberg Taken off	46′	–	–	–		–	–	–				–
J. El-Abdellaoui Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	–		–	–	–				–
I. Aspas Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	–		–	–	–				–
P. Durán Came on as a substitute	17′	–	–	–		–	–	–				–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Form going into the game

Freiburg W W L L W

Celta Vigo D W W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Next meeting: Celta Vigo 1-3 Freiburg, 16 Apr 26 All Freiburg vs Celta Vigo meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.