Valencia vs Celta Vigo

17 September 2022 · La Liga · 2022/23 · Referee Pablo González Fuertes

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Samu Castillejo 37’
  • Marcos de Sousa 82’
  • André Almeida 90+3’

Match summary

Valencia won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Celta Vigo. Valencia led 1-0 at half-time.

Samu Castillejo put Valencia ahead in the 37th minute, Marcos de Sousa made it 2-0 in the 82nd minute, and André Almeida made it 3-0 in stoppage time, set up by Hugo Guillamón.

The chances backed that up: Valencia created 2.05 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Celta Vigo's 0.59 from 6. Celta Vigo had a player sent off.

Match stats

Valencia Celta Vigo
14 Shots 6
7 Shots on Target 2
5 Corners 4
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1.91 xG 0.59
1.91 Non-penalty xG 0.59
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Valencia Celta Vigo
Kick-off
Samu Castillejo1-0 (Valencia)
37’
Half-time1-0
Marcos de Sousa2-0 (Valencia)
82’
André Almeida
Assist: Hugo Guillamón
3-0 (Valencia)
90+3’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

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

Valencia
  • Hugo Guillamón
  • Samu Castillejo
  • Samuel Lino
Celta Vigo
  • Franco Cervi
  • Fran Beltrán
  • Gabriel Veiga

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 2.05 0.59 37’ Samu Castillejo (Valencia), 1-0 37’ 82’ Marcos de Sousa (Valencia), 2-0 82’ 90+3’ André Almeida (Valencia), 3-0 90+3’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.05 0.59 37’ Samu Castillejo (Valencia), 1-0 Castillejo 37’ 82’ Marcos de Sousa (Valencia), 2-0 de Sousa 82’ 90+3’ André Almeida (Valencia), 3-0 Almeida 90+3’
Valencia 2.05 xGCelta Vigo 0.59 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Celta Vigo attacking Valencia attacking 
37’ Samu Castillejo (Valencia), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 79’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 90+3’ André Almeida (Valencia), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 37’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 72’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.25 xG, saved 82’ Marcos de Sousa (Valencia), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 17’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 26’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 24’ Mouctar Diakhaby (Valencia), from a corner, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 86’ Nico González (Valencia), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 90+2’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 74’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 85’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 63’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Eray Cömert (Valencia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 18’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ José Gayá (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Thierry Correia (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 37’ Samu Castillejo (Valencia), open play, 0.51 xG, goal 79’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 90+3’ André Almeida (Valencia), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 37’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.27 xG, saved 72’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), set piece, 0.25 xG, saved 82’ Marcos de Sousa (Valencia), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 17’ Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, saved 26’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 24’ Mouctar Diakhaby (Valencia), from a corner, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 90+2’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 86’ Nico González (Valencia), from a corner, 0.09 xG, off target 74’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 85’ Justin Kluivert (Valencia), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 63’ Jørgen Strand Larsen (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 81’ Eray Cömert (Valencia), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 18’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ José Gayá (Valencia), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Hugo Mallo (Celta Vigo), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 53’ Samuel Lino (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 75’ Thierry Correia (Valencia), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Giorgi Mamardashvili GK900 0.000.000
Thierry Correia DEF901 0.020.051
Mouctar Diakhaby DEF901 0.110.000
Eray Cömert DEF881 0.040.000
José Gayá DEF891 0.030.312
André Almeida MID9011 0.280.000
Hugo Guillamón MID9010 0.000.281
Ilaix Moriba MID710 0.000.021
Samu Castillejo FWD7511 0.510.000
Edinson Cavani FWD750 0.000.000
Samuel Lino FWD904 0.450.031
Nico González Sub191 0.090.000
Justin Kluivert Sub152 0.400.091
Marcos de Sousa Sub1511 0.130.351
Gabriel Sub20 0.000.000
Toni Lato Sub10 0.000.091

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Valencia win 41% Avg odds 2.34
Draw 31% Avg odds 3.08
Celta Vigo win 28% Avg odds 3.42

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

Form going into the game

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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.