FC Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo, La Liga 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Barcelona vs RC Celta de Vigo — La Liga at Olimpic Lluis Companys.
- FC Barcelona 12 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- RC Celta de Vigo 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mario Melero Lopez (Spain)
- Assistant 1 Jose Martinez Serrato (Spain)
- Assistant 2 Jose Francisco Garcia Lozano (Spain)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Barcelona | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | Real Madrid CF | 12 | 30 |
| 3 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 12 | 26 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 12 | 22 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | Athletic Club | 11 | 16 |
| 8 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 12 | 15 |
| 9 | Villarreal CF | 12 | 15 |
| 10 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 12 | 14 |
| 11 | RC Celta de Vigo | 12 | 13 |
| 12 | Deportivo Alavés | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 11 | 12 |
| 14 | CA Osasuna | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 12 | 12 |
| 16 | Getafe CF | 12 | 12 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 12 | 10 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 12 | 9 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 12 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 4–3 | W |
| 15 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | A | 1–3 | L |
| 12 Apr | CD Leganes | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Girona FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | FC Barcelona | A | 3–4 | L |
| 12 Apr | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | RCD Mallorca | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Mar | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Real Valladolid CF | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | CD Leganes | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Barcelona | RC Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #11 |
| 33 | Points | 13 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 11 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 7 / 3 |
| 48 | Scored | 10 |
| 13 | Conceded | 10 |
| +35 | GD | +0 |
| 2.75 | PPG | 1.08 |
| 92% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season
FC Barcelona this season
50%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
FC Barcelona are 1st (33 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 11th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Barcelona
0-15
7/2
16-30
8/3
31-45
7/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
10/1
76+
10/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Barcelona
| Raphinha | 15 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Yamal | 10 G | 8 A |
| Fermin Lopez | 7 G | 5 A |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 G | 1 A |
| Karim Adeyemi | 2 G | 2 A |
RC Celta de Vigo
| Ferran Jutgla | 2 G |
| Pablo Duran | 2 G |
| Iago Aspas | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Olimpic Lluis Companys!
- 5' Spain international Fermin Lopez has been a key figure this campaign — 6 goals and 7 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Pau Cubarsi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for RC Celta de Vigo tonight.
- 12' Brilliant from the forward! Ferran Torres makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 12.
- 15' GOAL! Borja Iglesias fires home to make it 1-1!
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Barcelona and RC Celta de Vigo are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Inigo Martinez is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Barcelona so far.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' FC Barcelona are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against RC Celta de Vigo's 4-1-4-1 shape.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Oscar Mingueza. He replaces Iker Losada on 46 minute.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RC Celta de Vigo needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 52' RC Celta de Vigo is taking the lead after the goal scored by Borja Iglesias on 52.
- 57' FC Barcelona have won 825 goals from 528 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 59' Another substitution for FC Barcelona to replace Fermin Lopez by Dani Olmo on 59 minute.
- 60' The RC Celta de Vigo bench stirs into life. Williot Swedberg is withdrawn and Alfonso Gonzalez gets his opportunity.
- 62' Against the run of play, Borja Iglesias has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 64' Dani Olmo does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Barcelona surge ahead!
- 68' The Brazil Raphinha breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 3-3!
- 73' Fer Lopez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Pablo Duran at the 73 minute mark.
- 78' Fresh legs for FC Barcelona! Pablo Gavira comes on to replace Robert Lewandowski.
- 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ilaix Moriba made 528 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 87' FC Barcelona make a change. Pau Cubarsi trudges off to be replaced by Eric Garcia on 87 minutes.
- 89' Hugo Sotelo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ilaix Moriba at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Raphinha is booked for FC Barcelona — card on 90.
- FC Barcelona celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Barcelona Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 21
- 23
- 9
-
7
Ferran Torres ↓ Lamine Yamal 59'
- 5
- 25
- 11
- 8
-
16
Fermin Lopez ↓ Dani Olmo 59'
-
2
Pau Cubarsi ↓ Eric Garcia 87'
- 35
Bench
- 15
-
20
Dani Olmo ↑ 59'
-
24
Eric Garcia ↑ 87'
- 10
- 4
-
18
Pau Victor Delgado ↑ 87'
-
6
Pablo Gavira ↑ 78'
- 14
-
19
Lamine Yamal ↑ 59'
- 13
- 31
- 32
Coach
Hansi Flick
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 8
-
7
Borja Iglesias ↓ Iago Aspas 73'
-
14
Iker Losada ↓ Oscar Mingueza 46'
- 5
-
6
Ilaix Moriba ↓ Hugo Sotelo 89'
- 19
-
18
Pablo Duran ↓ Fer Lopez 73'
- 32
- 29
Bench
- 16
-
10
Iago Aspas ↑ 73'
- 1
- 11
- 21
-
3
Oscar Mingueza ↑ 46'
-
12
Alfonso Gonzalez ↑ 60'
- 24
-
4
Hugo Sotelo ↑ 89'
- 23
- 25
-
28
Fer Lopez ↑ 73'
Coach
Claudio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Iago Aspas | 6 |
| Lionel Messi | 5 |
| Robert Lewandowski | 5 |
| Gabri Veiga | 3 |
| Borja Iglesias | 3 |
| Ansu Fati | 3 |
| Raphinha | 3 |
| Santi Mina | 2 |
Head to Head
FC Barcelona Form
RC Celta de Vigo Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.68
FC Barcelona xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Barcelona win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.97
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
FC Barcelona or Draw
83%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
36%
FC Barcelona or RC Celta de Vigo
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
3 – 1
7.5%
1 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
3 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.4%
4 – 1
5%
3 – 2
4.8%
1 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
4%
4 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Barcelona
| Handicap | FC Barcelona covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -2 | 27% | 19% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 20% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

