Celta Vigo vs Barcelona: result 4-3 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 7Kick-off on October 2, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Barcelona?
Celta Vigo won 4-3 on October 2, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 22′P. SistoCelta Vigo
- 31′Iago AspasCelta Vigo
- 33′J. MathieuCelta Vigo (o.g.)
- 58′PiquéBarcelona
- 64′NeymarBarcelona (pen.)
- 77′P. HernándezCelta Vigo
- 87′PiquéBarcelona
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
4-2-3-1- 7T. Bongonda
- 10Iago Aspas
- 11P. Sisto
- 6N. Radoja
- 8P. Hernández
- 18D. Wass
- 20Sergi Gómez
- 2Hugo Mallo
- 22G. Cabral
- 24F. Roncaglia
- 1Sergio Álvarez
Barcelona
4-3-3- 11Neymar
- 9L. Suárez
- 21André Gomes
- 12Rafinha
- 20Sergi Roberto
- 5Sergio Busquets
- 7A. Turan
- 18Jordi Alba
- 3Piqué
- 24J. Mathieu
- 1M. ter Stegen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celta Vigo have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Barcelona have 12, 1 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2016 | Panathinaikos(home) | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 25, 2016 | Espanyol(away) | 2-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Osasuna(away) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 15, 2016 | Standard Liege(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2016 | Borussia Mönchengladbach(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Sporting Gijon(away) | 5-0 | La Liga |
| Sep 21, 2016 | Atletico Madrid(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 17, 2016 | Leganes(away) | 5-1 | La Liga |
| Sep 13, 2016 | Celtic(home) | 7-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celta Vigo wins, 0 draws, 4 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2016 | Barcelona 6-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Sep 23, 2015 | Celta Vigo 4-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Apr 5, 2015 | Celta Vigo 0-1 Barcelona | La Liga |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Barcelona 0-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Barcelona 3-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Oct 29, 2013 | Celta Vigo 0-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Barcelona vs Celta Vigo on Feb 14, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 3.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Barcelona | 3.2 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celta Vigo sit 9th in La Liga (8 points from 8 matches) and Barcelona sit 1st (24 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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