Celta Vigo vs Barcelona: result 2-2 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 17, 2018 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo
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What was the result of Celta Vigo vs Barcelona?
Celta Vigo and Barcelona drew 2-2 on April 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 36′O. DembéléBarcelona
- 45′JonnyCelta Vigo
- 64′Paco AlcácerBarcelona
- 82′Iago AspasCelta Vigo
Official lineup for Celta Vigo vs Barcelona
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celta Vigo
3-5-2- 7M. Gómez
- 11P. Sisto
- 10Iago Aspas
- 26Brais Méndez
- 14S. Lobotka
- 16Jozabed
- 18D. Wass
- 19Jonny
- 20Sergi Gómez
- 24F. Roncaglia
- 1Sergio Álvarez
Barcelona
4-2-3-1- 11O. Dembélé
- 17Paco Alcácer
- 21André Gomes
- 6Denis Suárez
- 14Philippe Coutinho
- 15Paulinho
- 24Y. Mina
- 2Nélson Semedo
- 19L. Digne
- 25Thomas Vermaelen
- 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 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Leganes(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Sevilla(home) | 4-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Athletic Club(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Malaga(home) | 0-0 | La Liga |
| Mar 11, 2018 | Atletico Madrid(away) | 0-3 | La Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2018 | Valencia(home) | 2-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 10, 2018 | AS Roma(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Leganes(home) | 3-1 | La Liga |
| Apr 4, 2018 | AS Roma(home) | 4-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Sevilla(away) | 2-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celta Vigo wins, 1 draw, 3 Barcelona wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2017 | Barcelona 2-2 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 4, 2017 | Barcelona 5-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Oct 2, 2016 | Celta Vigo 4-3 Barcelona | La Liga |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Barcelona vs Celta Vigo on Dec 2, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Celta Vigo score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Barcelona score 2.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta Vigo | 1.3 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Barcelona | 2.0 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
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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