Celta Vigo vs Alavés
Match pulse
Who won: Celta Vigo 2-1
Celta Vigo beat Alavés 2-1 on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at Balaidos. Goals for Celta Vigo: Ferran Jutglà (53') and Javi Rodríguez (71'). Goals for Alavés: Hugo Novoa (87').
Every player rated
Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0Team stats
Player of the game
Andrei Radu
CEL · 8 saves
Deserved to win
Alavés deserved better: 53% on chances, lost 1-2
Play by play
- Match ends, Celta Vigo 2, Alaves 1.
- Second Half ends, Celta Vigo 2, Alaves 1.
- 90'+5'

Foul
Foul by Andrés Antañón (Celta Vigo).
- 90'+5'

Free kick won
Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+3'ALA

Corner awarded
Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Ionut Radu.
- 90'+2'

Shot on target
Attempt saved. Mariano Díaz (Alaves) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Pablo Ibáñez with a cross.
- 90'+1'

Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Ander Guevara (Alaves) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
A. Guevara
- 90'+1'

Header saved
Attempt saved. Lucas Boyé (Alaves) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Hugo Novoa with a cross.
L. Boyé
- 90'+1'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 89'

Foul by Aleix Febas (Celta Vigo).
- 89'

Free kick won
Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88'

Free kick won
Denis Suárez (Alaves) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88'
SubSubbed on for A. Blanco
Substitution, Alaves. Ander Guevara replaces Antonio Blanco.
A. Guevara
- 88'
SubSubbed on for A. Rebbach
Substitution, Alaves. Aitor Mañas replaces Abde Rebbach.
A. Mañas
- GOAL87'

Goal! Left footed shot
H. Novoa · ast M. Díaz
Goal! Celta Vigo 2, Alaves 1. Hugo Novoa (Alaves) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mariano Díaz following a fast break.
CEL 2 - 1 ALA - 85'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Pablo Ibáñez (Alaves) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 84'

Shot off target
Attempt missed. Lucas Boyé (Alaves) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antonio Blanco.
- 83'

Header just wide
Attempt missed. Nicolás Valentini (Alaves) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
N. Valentini
- 83'ALA

Corner awarded
Corner, Alaves. Conceded by Sergio Carreira.
- 80'

Free kick won
Yoel Lago (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80'

Foul
Foul by Denis Suárez (Alaves).
- 79'

Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Iago Aspas.
S. Carreira
- 77'
SubSubbed on for S. Cáceres
Substitution, Celta Vigo. Marcos Alonso replaces Sebastián Cáceres.
M. Alonso
- 76'

Free kick won
Javi Rueda (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76'

Foul
Foul by Nahuel Tenaglia (Alaves).

