Wednesday , 30 September 2026

RC Celta de Vigo vs FC Barcelona, La Liga 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Primera Division · 2023-24
RC Celta de Vigo
1 – 2
Full Time
FC Barcelona
Sat 17 Feb 2024 · 17:30 UTC Municipal de Balaidos HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45' Robert Lewandowski
Iago Aspas 47' 1–1
1–2 90+7' Robert Lewandowski pen
Tadeo Allende 15' Y
Y 38' Andreas Christensen
Y 90' Frenkie de Jong
Y 90' Marc-Andre ter Stegen
Y 90' Inigo Martinez

Overview

Match Preview

RC Celta de Vigo vs FC Barcelona — La Liga at Municipal de Balaidos.

Match Details

  • Referee Juan Pulido Santana (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Jose Escuela Melo (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Ignacio Alonso Lopez (Spain)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Barcelona 7 21
2 Club Atlético de Madrid 7 16
3 Real Betis Balompié 7 16
4 Real Madrid CF 7 15
5 Sevilla FC 7 13
6 Deportivo Alavés 7 11
7 RC Deportivo La Coruña 7 10
8 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 7 10
9 CA Osasuna 7 8
10 Rayo Vallecano de Madrid 7 8
11 Villarreal CF 7 8
12 Athletic Club 6 8
13 Getafe CF 7 8
14 RC Celta de Vigo 7 7
15 RCD Espanyol de Barcelona 7 7
16 Real Racing Club de Santander 7 7
17 Levante UD 6 5
18 Elche CF 7 5
19 Valencia CF 7 4
20 Málaga CF 7 3

Head-to-Head

3
3
10
RC Celta de Vigo 16 games · Avg 3.7 goals FC Barcelona
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-17 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 FC Barcelona 2023-09-23 FC Barcelona 3–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2023-06-04 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 FC Barcelona 2022-10-09 FC Barcelona 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2022-05-10 FC Barcelona 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo

Recent Form

RC Celta de Vigo
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb FC Barcelona H 1–2 L
11 Feb Getafe CF A 2–3 L
04 Feb CA Osasuna A 3–0 W
28 Jan Girona FC H 0–1 L
20 Jan Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 0–1 L
13 Jan RCD Mallorca A 1–1 D
FC Barcelona
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Feb RC Celta de Vigo A 2–1 W
11 Feb Granada CF H 3–3 D
03 Feb Deportivo Alavés A 3–1 W
31 Jan CA Osasuna H 1–0 W
27 Jan Villarreal CF H 3–5 L
21 Jan Real Betis Balompié A 4–2 W

Season Stats

RC Celta de Vigo FC Barcelona
#14 Position #1
7 Points 21
7 Played 7
1 / 4 / 2 W / D / L 7 / 0 / 0
8 Scored 31
6 Conceded 7
+2 GD +24
1.00 PPG 3.00
14% Win % 100%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
43% Clean Sheets
FC Barcelona this season

RC Celta de Vigo are 14th (7 pts). FC Barcelona are 1st (21 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Barcelona
0-15
4/1
16-30
6/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
3/1
61-75
5/1
76+
8/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

RC Celta de Vigo
Pablo Duran 2 G
Iago Aspas 1 G
FC Barcelona
Raphinha 12 G 2 A
Lamine Yamal 7 G 4 A
Fermin Lopez 4 G 2 A
Karim Adeyemi 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. RC Celta de Vigo host FC Barcelona — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Xavi Hernandez might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' Tadeo Allende catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 15.
  • 20' RC Celta de Vigo started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 30' FC Barcelona is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Iago Aspas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Andreas Christensen on 38 minutes.
  • 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 45' Magnificent from Robert Lewandowski! That is 305 goals in 542 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 46' RC Celta de Vigo ring the changes. Carlos Dominguez has done his job and it is now time for Unai Nunez to step up.
  • 47' Iago Aspas doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both RC Celta de Vigo and FC Barcelona are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 57' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 58' FC Barcelona manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilkay Gundogan is hanging Andreas Christensen on the field on 58 minute.
  • 63' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 68' A quiet spell here at Municipal de Balaidos. RC Celta de Vigo seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 73' Spain international Lamine Yamal has been a key figure this campaign — 4 goals and 3 assists in the Array this season.
  • 75' The FC Barcelona bench stirs into life. Pedri is withdrawn and Fermin Lopez gets his opportunity.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Williot Swedberg. He replaces Tadeo Allende on 77 minute.
  • 82' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 85' A tactical swap from RC Celta de Vigo — Kevin Vazquez on, Oscar Mingueza off on 85 minutes.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Frenkie de Jong is booked for FC Barcelona — card on 90.
  • 90' A tactical swap from FC Barcelona — Oriol Romeu on, Lamine Yamal off on 90 minutes.
  • The final score is 1-2.

Lineups

RC Celta de Vigo Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rafa Benítez

FC Barcelona Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Xavi Hernandez

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Iago Aspas 6
Lionel Messi 5
Robert Lewandowski 5
Ansu Fati 3
Raphinha 3
Gabri Veiga 3
Borja Iglesias 3
Santi Mina 2

Head to Head

2024-02-17 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 FC Barcelona 2023-09-23 FC Barcelona 3–2 RC Celta de Vigo 2023-06-04 RC Celta de Vigo 2–1 FC Barcelona 2022-10-09 FC Barcelona 1–0 RC Celta de Vigo 2022-05-10 FC Barcelona 3–1 RC Celta de Vigo

RC Celta de Vigo Form

2024-02-17 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 FC Barcelona L 2024-02-11 Getafe CF 3–2 RC Celta de Vigo L 2024-02-04 CA Osasuna 0–3 RC Celta de Vigo W 2024-01-28 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Girona FC L 2024-01-20 RC Celta de Vigo 0–1 Real Sociedad de Fútbol L 2024-01-13 RCD Mallorca 1–1 RC Celta de Vigo D

FC Barcelona Form

2024-02-17 RC Celta de Vigo 1–2 FC Barcelona W 2024-02-11 FC Barcelona 3–3 Granada CF D 2024-02-03 Deportivo Alavés 1–3 FC Barcelona W 2024-01-31 FC Barcelona 1–0 CA Osasuna W 2024-01-27 FC Barcelona 3–5 Villarreal CF L 2024-01-21 Real Betis Balompié 2–4 FC Barcelona W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.94 RC Celta de Vigo xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.27 FC Barcelona xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + FC Barcelona to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo18% Draw22% FC Barcelona60%
Actual: FC Barcelona win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 3.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

RC Celta de Vigo or Draw
40%
Draw or FC Barcelona
82%
RC Celta de Vigo or FC Barcelona
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RC Celta de Vigo13% Draw39% FC Barcelona48%
Actual: FC Barcelona win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.3%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
9.4%
0 – 1
8.7%
0 – 3
7.6%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 4
4.3%
1 – 4
4.1%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — RC Celta de Vigo

Handicap RC Celta de Vigo covers Push FC Barcelona covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 9% 87%
-0.5 13% — 87%
+0.5 34% — 66%
+1 34% 22% 44%
+1.5 56% — 44%
+2 56% 20% 24%
+2.5 76% — 24%

Clean Sheet

RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
11% ✓
FC Barcelona keeps clean sheet
40% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.