Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano 3–0 — 18 January 2026

Score updated: 1 Nov 2026, 15:36 UTC · Updates may be delayed.

La Liga · 2025/26 · Regular Season - 20
18 January 2026 at 17:30 UTC · Estadio Abanca Balaídos →Avenida de Balaídos, Vigo

Celta Vigo

3:0

Full time

Rayo Vallecano

S. Carreira 40′
B. Zaragoza 54′ pen.
J. Rueda 79′

Half-time1–0

Regulation3–0

Referee: M. Busquets

Celta Vigo beat Rayo Vallecano 3–0 in the La Liga on 18 January 2026.

Match events

EVENTS

-5′

Iago AspasYellow cardArgument

40′

S. CarreiraGoal · Assist: H. Alvarez

44′

Hugo ÁlvarezYellow cardFoul

54′

B. ZaragozaPenalty scored

58′

Hugo SoteloYellow cardFoul

58′

Gerard GumbauYellow cardFoul

59′

Carlos MartínYellow cardFoul

61′

On: R. NtekaOff: G. GumbauSubstitution

61′

On: AlemaoOff: PachaSubstitution

62′

On: W. SwedbergOff: H. AlvarezSubstitution

63′

On: M. RomanOff: H. SoteloSubstitution

65′

Nobel MendyVAR · Card upgrade

66′

Óscar MinguezaYellow cardArgument

66′

Isi PalazónYellow cardArgument

66′

Nobel MendyRed cardFoul

68′

On: J. VertrouwdOff: C. MartinSubstitution

71′

On: M. FernandezOff: J. RodriguezSubstitution

71′

On: J. RuedaOff: O. MinguezaSubstitution

78′

On: O. TrejoOff: J. de FrutosSubstitution

79′

On: F. PerezOff: I. PalazonSubstitution

79′

J. RuedaGoal

83′

On: H. BurcioOff: C. StarfeltSubstitution

Symbol key

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Second yellow / red
Substitution
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Own goal
Goal disallowed
VAR review

Match stats

The match picture

Celta VigoRayo Vallecano

1.87Expected goals (xG)1.11

11Shots14

7Shots on target3

49%Possession51%

5Corners7

3Saves4

All match statistics

Statistic	Celta Vigo	Rayo Vallecano
Expected goals (xG)	1.87	1.11
Shots	11	14
Shots on target	7	3
Possession	49%	51%
Corners	5	7
Saves	3	4
Blocked Shots	3	7
Fouls	7	14
Offsides	4	1
Passes %	86%	86%
Passes accurate	385	392
Red Cards	0	1
Shots insidebox	6	9
Shots off Goal	1	4
Shots outsidebox	5	5
Total passes	447	454
Yellow Cards	4	3
goals_prevented	-1.20	-1.20

About these stats

Source: API-Football. xG measures the recorded quality of chances, not who deserved to win. Missing values stay unavailable. Half values are shown only when they agree with the selected full-match record.

Expected goals (xG): 02/11/2026, 12:11:55 UTC
Shots: 02/11/2026, 12:11:55 UTC
Shots on target: 02/11/2026, 12:11:55 UTC
Possession: 02/11/2026, 12:11:55 UTC
Corners: 02/11/2026, 12:11:55 UTC
Saves: 02/11/2026, 12:11:55 UTC