Celta Vigo vs Valencia

La Liga

Celta Vigo

6-8-4

4-1

Final

Valencia

3-7-8

Balaidos

TV: TSN+

Match pulse

CELAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTVAL

40%Possession60%

12Shots16

6On target5

2Corners4

4Saves2

10Fouls9

53'Hugo DuroVAL62'Largie RamazaniVAL74'CopeteVAL79'Javi RodríguezCEL

Team	1H	2H	T
CEL	1	3	4
VAL	0	1	1

Who won: Celta Vigo 4-1

Celta Vigo beat Valencia 4-1 on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Balaidos. Goals for Celta Vigo: Borja Iglesias (33' pen, 59'), Jones El-Abdellaoui (83') and Hugo Álvarez (90'+4'). Goals for Valencia: Pepelu (70').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

CELVAL

10Fouls9

1Yellow Cards3

0Red Cards0

2Offsides2

2Corner Kicks4

4Saves2

40.4Possession59.6

12SHOTS16

6ON GOAL5

0.5On Target %0.3

1Penalty Goals0

1Penalty Kicks Taken1

338Accurate Passes515

394Passes574

0.9Pass Completion %0.9

4Accurate Crosses9

7Crosses25

0.6Cross %0.4

44Long Balls33

23Accurate Long Balls11

0.5Long Balls %0.3

1Blocked Shots3

7Effective Tackles5

13Tackles9

0.5Tackle %0.6

8Interceptions7

23Effective Clearances13

23Clearances13

Player of the game

Borja Iglesias

CEL · 2 G

8.3

Deserved to win

22%

CEL · 0.87 xG

55%

Draw

23%

VAL · 0.89 xG

Dead even on chances: this one could have gone either way

Play by play

Match ends, Celta Vigo 4, Valencia 1.
Second Half ends, Celta Vigo 4, Valencia 1.
90'+7'
Julen Agirrezabala went off injured after Valencia had used all subs.
GOAL90'+4'
Goal! Right footed shot
H. Álvarez · ast I. Aspas
Goal! Celta Vigo 4, Valencia 1. Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Iago Aspas.
CEL 4 - 1 VAL
90'+3'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Carreira.
H. Álvarez
90'+1'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jesús Vázquez (Valencia) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma.
J. Vázquez
90'
Fourth official has announced 8 minutes of added time.
90'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86'
Delay in match because of an injury Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo).
86'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Hugo Duro (Valencia) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Arnaut Danjuma with a cross.
H. Duro
GOAL83'
Goal! Right footed shot
J. El-Abdellaoui
Goal! Celta Vigo 3, Valencia 1. Jones El Abdellaoui (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
CEL 3 - 1 VAL
81'
Sub
Subbed on for P. Durán
Substitution, Celta Vigo. Iago Aspas replaces Pablo Durán.
I. Aspas
81'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Rodríguez
Substitution, Celta Vigo. Manu Fernández replaces Javi Rodríguez.
M. Fernández
81'
Sub
Subbed on for Copete
Substitution, Valencia. Diego López replaces Copete.
D. López
80'
Free kick won
Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Foul
Foul by Largie Ramazani (Valencia).
79'
Yellow card
Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
J. Rodríguez
79'
Foul
Foul by Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo).
79'
Free kick won
Arnaut Danjuma (Valencia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Offside, Valencia. Mouctar Diakhaby is caught offside.
77'
Free kick won
Arnaut Danjuma (Valencia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
76'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Jones El Abdellaoui (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Óscar Mingueza.
J. El-Abdellaoui
74'
Yellow card
Copete (Valencia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Copete
74'
Free kick won
Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74'
Foul
Foul by Copete (Valencia).