Rayo Vallecano vs Celta Vigo: result 1-1 and analysis
La LigaRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Estadio de Vallecas, Madrid
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What was the result of Rayo Vallecano vs Celta Vigo?
Rayo Vallecano and Celta Vigo drew 1-1 on September 21, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 49′Borja IglesiasCelta Vigo
- 65′Jorge de FrutosRayo Vallecano
Official lineup for Rayo Vallecano vs Celta Vigo
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rayo Vallecano
4-4-2- 7Isi Palazón
- 10Sergio Camello
- 18Álvaro García
- 23Óscar Valentín
- 4Pedro Díaz
- 19Jorge de Frutos
- 22A. Espino
- 6P. Ciss
- 24F. Lejeune
- 2A. Rațiu
- 13A. Batalla
Celta Vigo
3-4-3- 15Bryan Zaragoza
- 7Borja Iglesias
- 23Hugo Álvarez
- 5Sergio Carreira
- 8Fran Beltrán
- 22Hugo Sotelo
- 17Javi Rueda
- 21M. Ristić
- 29Yoel Lago
- 12Manu Fernández
- 13I. Radu
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rayo Vallecano have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Celta Vigo have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2025 | Osasuna(away) | 0-2 | La Liga |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Barcelona(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 28, 2025 | Neman(home) | 4-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Athletic Club(away) | 0-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 21, 2025 | Neman(away) | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2025 | Girona(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Villarreal(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 27, 2025 | Real Betis(home) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Mallorca(away) | 1-1 | La Liga |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Getafe(home) | 0-2 | La Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Rayo Vallecano wins, 3 draws, 1 Celta Vigo win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2025 | Celta Vigo 1-2 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Rayo Vallecano 2-1 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 31, 2024 | Celta Vigo 0-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Rayo Vallecano 0-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
| Mar 11, 2023 | Celta Vigo 3-0 Rayo Vallecano | La Liga |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Rayo Vallecano 0-0 Celta Vigo | La Liga |
Last archived meeting: Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano on May 18, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Rayo Vallecano score 1.7 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Celta Vigo score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayo Vallecano | 1.7 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Celta Vigo | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rayo Vallecano sit 13th in La Liga (8 points from 7 matches) and Celta Vigo sit 9th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Celta Vigo | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 8 |
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