Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano — result, stats & head-to-head, 18 Jan 2026
Celta de Vigo vs Rayo VallecanoLa Liga · Round 20 · Abanca-Balaídos3–0
Starting XI
Celta de Vigo3-4-3
Timeline
- 40'
- 54'
- 65'
- 66'
Nobel Mendyred card - 79'
Show all 22 events (+17 subs & bookings)
- 40'
- 44'Hugo Álvarezyellow card
- 54'
- 58'
Gerard Gumbauyellow card - 58'Hugo Soteloyellow card
- 59'
Carlos Martínyellow card - 61'
- 61'
- 62'
- 63'
- 65'Iago Aspasyellow card
- 65'
- 66'Óscar Minguezayellow card
- 66'Nobel Mendyred card
- 66'
Isi Palazónyellow card - 68'
- 71'
- 71'
- 78'
- 78'
- 79'
- 83'
Celta de Vigo left · Rayo Vallecano right
Periods
Match statistics
11Shots14
7Shots on target3
5Corners7
7Fouls14
15Tackles15
4Yellow cards3
Match information
20Round
Sun 18 Jan · 17:30 UTCKickoff
Abanca-BalaídosVenue
31,800Capacity
20,835 (66% full)Attendance
Mateo Busquets FerrerReferee
10°C · few cloudsWeather
Possession
Breakdown
Shooting
6Shots inside box9
5Shots outside box5
3Shots blocked7
3Big chances created1
1Big chances missed1
Passing
447Passes454
7Crosses27
0Accurate crosses3
44Long passes51
20Accurate long passes29
Defence
6Interceptions10
3Keeper saves4
Duels & dribbles
42Duels won39
13Dribble attempts13
5Successful dribbles7
Goalscorers
Borja Iglesias 14Celta de Vigo
Jorge de Frutos 10Rayo Vallecano
Bench
Celta de Vigo · bench
Managers
Celta de Vigo · Manager
Rayo Vallecano · Manager
Previous meetings
In 3 recorded meetings, Celta de Vigo have won 0 and Rayo Vallecano 2 — 1 ended level.
Recent form
Celta de Vigo
WLDWW
Rayo Vallecano
LDWWLLa Liga
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Barcelona | 38 | 31 | 1 | 6 | +59 | 94 |
| 2 |  Real Madrid | 38 | 27 | 5 | 6 | +42 | 86 |
| 3 |  Villarreal | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | +26 | 72 |
| 4 |  Atlético de Madrid | 38 | 21 | 6 | 11 | +18 | 69 |
| 5 |  Real Betis | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | +11 | 60 |
| 6 | Celta de Vigo | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | +5 | 54 |
| 7 |  Getafe | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | -6 | 51 |
| 8 | Rayo Vallecano | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | -3 | 50 |
| 9 |  Valencia | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | -9 | 49 |
| 10 |  Real Sociedad | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | -2 | 46 |
| 11 |  Espanyol | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -12 | 46 |
| 12 |  Athletic Club | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | -15 | 45 |
| 13 |  Sevilla | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | -14 | 43 |
| 14 |  Deportivo Alavés | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | -12 | 43 |
| 15 |  Elche | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | -8 | 43 |
| 16 |  Levante | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -14 | 42 |
| 17 |  Osasuna | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -6 | 42 |
| 18 |  Mallorca | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -10 | 42 |
| 19 |  Girona | 38 | 9 | 14 | 15 | -16 | 41 |
| 20 |  Real Oviedo | 38 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -34 | 29 |
Form and ranking
| # | Team | Last 5 | Rating | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | WLDWW |
54 | ||
| 8 | LDWWL |
50 |
Market
No market on record.
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Around this match
Sevilla – Celta de VigoCelta de Vigo
Celta de Vigo – LOSC LilleCelta de Vigo
Deportivo Alavés – Rayo VallecanoRayo Vallecano
Rayo Vallecano – OsasunaRayo Vallecano
Form
Celta de VigoWLDWW
Rayo VallecanoLDWWL
Match stats
49Possession51
11Shots14
7On target3
5Corners7
4Yellow cards3