Barcelona vs Celta Vigo: result 1-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 37Kick-off on May 16, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)Camp Nou, Barcelona
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What was the result of Barcelona vs Celta Vigo?
Celta Vigo won 1-2 on May 16, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 28′L. MessiBarcelona
- 38′Santi MinaCelta Vigo
- 89′Santi MinaCelta Vigo
Official lineup for Barcelona vs Celta Vigo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Barcelona
3-1-4-2- 10L. Messi
- 7A. Griezmann
- 18Jordi Alba
- 16Pedri
- 27I. Moriba
- 11O. Dembélé
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 15C. Lenglet
- 3Piqué
- 4R. Araújo
- 1M. ter Stegen
Celta Vigo
4-4-2- 22Santi Mina
- 10Iago Aspas
- 9Nolito
- 6Denis Suárez
- 8Fran Beltrán
- 23Brais Méndez
- 19Aarón Martín
- 40Carlos Domínguez
- 4N. Araújo
- 20Kevin Vázquez
- 1Iván Villar
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Barcelona have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Celta Vigo have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2021 | Levante(away) | 3-3 | La Liga |
| May 8, 2021 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| May 2, 2021 | Valencia(away) | 3-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 29, 2021 | Granada CF(home) | 1-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Villarreal(away) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2021 | Getafe(home) | 1-0 | La Liga |
| May 9, 2021 | Villarreal(away) | 4-2 | La Liga |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Levante(home) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Apr 25, 2021 | Osasuna(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 22, 2021 | Real Sociedad(away) | 1-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Barcelona wins, 2 draws, 1 Celta Vigo win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2020 | Celta Vigo 0-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Jun 27, 2020 | Celta Vigo 2-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Nov 9, 2019 | Barcelona 4-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| May 4, 2019 | Celta Vigo 2-0 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Dec 22, 2018 | Barcelona 2-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Celta Vigo 2-2 Barcelona | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Celta Vigo vs Barcelona on Oct 1, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Barcelona score 2.5 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Celta Vigo score 1.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 2.5 | 1.0 | 6 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Celta Vigo | 1.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Barcelona sit 1st in La Liga (24 points from 8 matches) and Celta Vigo sit 9th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barcelona | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 7 | 24 |
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
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