SC Freiburg vs RC Celta de Vigo, Europe 2025-26 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
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SC Freiburg vs RC Celta de Vigo — Europe at Europa-Park Stadion.
- SC Freiburg 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)
- RC Celta de Vigo 8 games · 13 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Glenn Nyberg
- Assistant 1 Mahbod Beigi
- Assistant 2 Andreas Soderqvist (Sweden)
17 games this season
🟨 1.6/game
⚽ 4.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | RC Celta de Vigo | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Apr | FC Bayern München | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Mar | FC St. Pauli 1910 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | KRC Genk | H | 5–1 | W |
| 15 Mar | 1. FC Union Berlin | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | KRC Genk | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | SC Freiburg | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Valencia CF | A | 3–2 | W |
| 22 Mar | Deportivo Alavés | H | 3–4 | L |
| 19 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Mar | Real Betis Balompié | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| SC Freiburg | RC Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #16 |
| 17 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 15 |
| 4 | Conceded | 11 |
| +6 | GD | +4 |
| 2.13 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 63% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
SC Freiburg this season
SC Freiburg this season
21%
Clean Sheets
RC Celta de Vigo this season
RC Celta de Vigo this season
SC Freiburg are 7th (17 pts). RC Celta de Vigo are 16th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SC Freiburg
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
RC Celta de Vigo
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SC Freiburg
| Vincenzo Grifo | 5 G | 4 A |
| Yuito Suzuki | 4 G | 2 A |
RC Celta de Vigo
| Williot Swedberg | 5 G | 2 A |
| Iago Aspas | 3 G | 3 A |
| Pablo Duran | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between SC Freiburg and RC Celta de Vigo is underway.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The deadlock is broken! Vincenzo Grifo gets on the scoresheet on 10 minutes.
- 15' The 20-year-old Jones El-Abdellaoui has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yuito Suzuki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for RC Celta de Vigo.
- 25' It’s high time Claudio made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' SC Freiburg are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against RC Celta de Vigo's 3-4-3 shape.
- 32' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jan-Niklas Beste makes it 2-0.
- 37' RC Celta de Vigo is showing some good football. However, RC Celta de Vigo are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. RC Celta de Vigo is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' Jones El-Abdellaoui is ready to make an impact after coming on for Williot Swedberg at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 56' 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.
- 61' RC Celta de Vigo ring the changes. Hugo Sotelo has done his job and it is now time for Matias Vecino to step up.
- 66' Matthias Ginter has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 71' Philipp Treu is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SC Freiburg so far.
- 73' Pablo Duran is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ferran Jutgla at the 73 minute mark.
- 74' Derry Scherhant is replacing Vincenzo Grifo for the SC Freiburg side.
- 78' Goal! Matthias Ginter scores his 19 goal in 166 matches.
- 83' Ionut Radu, a Romania , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 88' RC Celta de Vigo have won 375 goals from 320 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' It is a substitution in SC Freiburg team. Jan-Niklas Beste is replaced by Lukas Kubler on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Maximilian Eggestein is booked for SC Freiburg — card on 90.
- The final score is 3-0.
Lineups
SC Freiburg Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
19
Jan-Niklas Beste ↓ Lukas Kubler 89'
- 8
- 32
- 3
- 28
-
14
Yuito Suzuki ↓ Lucas Holer 74'
- 31
- 1
- 33
- 29
- 44
Bench
- 26
- 21
- 24
- 30
-
17
Lukas Kubler ↑ 89'
- 27
-
9
Lucas Holer ↑ 74'
- 5
-
7
Derry Scherhant ↑ 74'
- 43
- 22
- 69
Coach
Julian Schuster
RC Celta de Vigo Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 20
-
7
Borja Iglesias ↓ Iago Aspas 73'
- 13
- 4
- 5
-
9
Ferran Jutgla ↓ Pablo Duran 73'
- 3
- 6
-
22
Hugo Sotelo ↓ Matias Vecino 61'
- 19
-
32
Javi Rodriguez ↓ Fer Lopez 46'
Bench
-
10
Iago Aspas ↑ 73'
- 1
-
15
Matias Vecino ↑ 61'
- 11
- 24
-
18
Pablo Duran ↑ 73'
- 29
- 14
-
30
Fer Lopez ↑ 46'
-
39
Jones El-Abdellaoui ↑ 46'
- 12
- 36
Coach
Claudio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yuito Suzuki | 2 |
| Igor Matanovic | 1 |
| Williot Swedberg | 1 |
| Jan-Niklas Beste | 1 |
| Vincenzo Grifo | 1 |
| Matthias Ginter | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Freiburg Form
RC Celta de Vigo Form
2026-04-09
SC Freiburg
3–0
RC Celta de Vigo
L
2026-04-05
Valencia CF
2–3
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2026-03-22
RC Celta de Vigo
3–4
Deportivo Alavés
L
2026-03-19
Olympique Lyonnais
0–2
RC Celta de Vigo
W
2026-03-15
Real Betis Balompié
1–1
RC Celta de Vigo
D
2026-03-12
RC Celta de Vigo
1–1
Olympique Lyonnais
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.03
SC Freiburg xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76
RC Celta de Vigo xG
I would bet for:
SC Freiburg to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.79
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
SC Freiburg or Draw
84%
Draw or RC Celta de Vigo
38%
SC Freiburg or RC Celta de Vigo
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Freiburg win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.8%
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
3 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.3%
4 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SC Freiburg
| Handicap | SC Freiburg covers | Push | RC Celta de Vigo covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -2 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -1.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| -1 | 41% | 24% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SC Freiburg keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
RC Celta de Vigo keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

