Sevilla
Celta Vigo
Sevilla
Celta Vigo
Sevilla
Celta Vigo
Sevilla
Celta Vigo
Sevilla
Celta Vigo
Team Overview
Celta Vigo hosted Sevilla in their latest La Liga match on May 23, 2026, securing a narrow 1-0 victory. This win marked a positive outcome for Celta Vigo as they managed to keep a clean sheet against their opponents.
Match statistics (Celta Vigo vs Sevilla):
Team Overview
Sevilla faced Celta Vigo away in their most recent La Liga encounter on May 23, 2026, suffering a 0-1 defeat. This loss continues a difficult stretch for Sevilla, who have struggled to find consistency in their performances.
Match statistics (Celta Vigo vs Sevilla):
Celta Vigo secured a narrow 1-0 victory against Sevilla in a tightly contested match, with I. Moriba scoring the decisive goal just after the break.
The first half saw both teams struggle to find their rhythm, resulting in no goals and a stalemate in possession, with Celta edging slightly at 56%. The match came to life in the second half when Moriba found the net in the 51st minute, assisted by F. Lopez, marking a significant moment for the home side.
Despite Celta's lead, Sevilla remained persistent, matching their opponents with two shots on target but failing to convert any chances. The visitors ramped up their efforts, registering a total of nine shots compared to Celta's eleven, yet they were unable to breach the home defense.
Celta Vigo's tactical discipline was evident as they managed to maintain their lead, despite facing 19 fouls from Sevilla, who were more aggressive throughout the match. The lone yellow card for Celta, issued to Moriba in the 38th minute, underscored the physical nature of the encounter.
This victory not only boosts Celta's confidence but also highlights their ability to grind out results in crucial moments, a trait that could prove vital as the season progresses.
Celta Vigo has shown a strong performance in their last 10 matches, winning 5, drawing 2, and losing 3. They have scored a total of 8 goals, averaging 1.6 goals per game, while conceding 5, which gives them an average of 1.0 goals against per game. On the other hand, Sevilla has had a mixed form, with 4 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, scoring 6 goals and conceding 5, averaging 1.2 goals for and 1.0 against per game.
In their recent encounters, Celta Vigo has been particularly effective, winning their last match against Sevilla 1-0, which adds to their confidence heading into this fixture.
Historically, Celta Vigo has a slight edge over Sevilla in their head-to-head matchups, with 5 wins compared to Sevilla's 7 in the last 15 encounters. The average goals per game in these matchups is 2.93, indicating a tendency for high-scoring games. Celta Vigo's home advantage at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos could play a crucial role, especially considering their recent home form where they have been strong offensively.
Sevilla's recent performance has been less consistent, and they will need to improve their attacking efficiency to compete effectively. Their last match against Celta Vigo saw them struggle to create clear chances, reflected in their low expected goals (xG) of 0.27 compared to Celta's 1.63.
In terms of tactics, Celta Vigo is likely to adopt a more defensive approach, looking to capitalize on counter-attacks, while Sevilla may push for possession but need to be wary of Celta's quick transitions. This could lead to a tightly contested match with limited scoring opportunities.
Celta Vigo
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0
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Sevilla
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0
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I. Radu
G
J. Rodriguez
D
Y. Lago
D
M. Alonso
D
J. Rueda
M
F. Lopez
M
I. Moriba
M
S. Carreira
M
F. Jutgla
F
B. Iglesias
F
W. Swedberg
F
O. Vlachodimos
G
J. A. Carmona
D
Castrin
D
K. Salas
D
G. Suazo
D
R. Vargas
M
N. Gudelj
M
D. Sow
M
Oso
M
A. Adams
F
N. Maupay
F
