La Liga Regular Season - 29
Celta Vigo 3 - 4 FT Alaves
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
19' F. Jutgla (J. Rodriguez)
J. Pacheco 22'
27' H. Alvarez (F. Jutgla)
37' F. Jutgla (H. Sotelo)
T. Martinez (A. Perez) 45'+3
45'+3 J. Rodriguez
HT
↓ P. Ibanez ↑J. Guridi 46'
↓ J. Pacheco ↑A. Rebbach 46'
↓ C. Alena ↑D. Suarez 46'
↓ L. Boye ↑I. Diabate 46'
A. Perez (T. Martinez) 50'
54' ↓ A. Nunez ↑S. Carreira
54' ↓ O. Mingueza ↑F. Lopez
56' J. Rodriguez
65' F. Lopez
69' ↓ J. El Abdellaoui ↑P. Duran
69' ↓ B. Iglesias ↑J. Rueda
T. Martinez (A. Rebbach) 74'
A. Rebbach (V. Parada) 78'
82' ↓ J. Aidoo ↑I. Aspas
D. Suarez 90'+4
↓ T. Martinez ↑V. Koski 90'+4
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Celta Vigo
Goalkeepers
Ionuț Radu 
SIEVE
33%
Save %
33%
Save %
4
Conceded
2
Saves
Defenders
Javi Rodríguez 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
5.9
Rating
Joseph Aidoo 
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Carlos Domínguez 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Midfielders
Jones El-Abdellaoui
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
Hugo Sotelo 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
1
Assists
63%
Pass Acc
Óscar Mingueza
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
54
Total Mins
54
Entry
Alvaro Núñez 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Ferran Jutglà 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
10
Rating
Borja Iglesias
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
Hugo Álvarez 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Iván Villar 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Sergio Carreira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
44
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Javier Rueda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mihailo Ristić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Manu Fernández
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yoel Lago
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fer López
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Andrés Antañón
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Williot Swedberg
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Franco Cervi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pablo Durán
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Iago Aspas
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alaves
Goalkeepers
Antonio Sivera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Jonny Otto
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nahuel Tenaglia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jon Pacheco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Victor Parada
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.3
Rating
Midfielders
Ángel Pérez
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Pablo Ibáñez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Antonio Blanco
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
98
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carles Aleñá
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
Toni Martínez
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
3
On Target
9.2
Rating
Lucas Boyé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
BENCH
Ruben Montero
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Raúl Fernández
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ville Koski
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Denis Suárez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
53
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jon Guridi
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Ander Guevara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calebe Gonçalves
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Abderrahman Rebbach 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Ibrahim Diabaté
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
53
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/11/2025 | Alaves | 0 - 1 | Celta Vigo | La Liga | Estadio Mendizorrotza |
| 27/01/2025 | Alaves | 1 - 1 | Celta Vigo | La Liga | Estadio de Mendizorroza |
| 16/08/2024 | Celta Vigo | 2 - 1 | Alaves | La Liga | Estadio Abanca-Balaídos |
| 27/04/2024 | Alaves | 3 - 0 | Celta Vigo | La Liga | Estadio de Mendizorroza |
| 28/09/2023 | Celta Vigo | 1 - 1 | Alaves | La Liga | Estadio Abanca-Balaídos |
| 07/05/2022 | Celta Vigo | 4 - 0 | Alaves | La Liga | Abanca-Balaídos |
| 27/11/2021 | Alaves | 1 - 2 | Celta Vigo | La Liga | Estadio de Mendizorroza |
| 04/04/2021 | Alaves | 1 - 3 | Celta Vigo | La Liga | Estadio de Mendizorroza |
| 20/12/2020 | Celta Vigo | 2 - 0 | Alaves | La Liga | Abanca-Balaídos |
| 21/06/2020 | Celta Vigo | 6 - 0 | Alaves | La Liga | Abanca-Balaídos |
22/11/2025
27/01/2025
16/08/2024
27/04/2024
28/09/2023
07/05/2022
27/11/2021
04/04/2021
20/12/2020
21/06/2020
Celta Vigo Win
Alaves Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 29 GD: +50
P: 28 GD: +36
P: 29 GD: +20
P: 28 GD: +22
P: 28 GD: +8
P: 29 GD: +6
P: 29 GD: -1
P: 29 GD: -6
P: 29 GD: -1
P: 29 GD: -8
P: 29 GD: -10
P: 28 GD: -10
P: 29 GD: -13
P: 29 GD: -7
P: 29 GD: -11
P: 29 GD: -12
P: 29 GD: -8
P: 29 GD: -13
P: 29 GD: -14
League Standings
P: 29 GD: +50
P: 28 GD: +36
P: 29 GD: +20
P: 28 GD: +22
P: 28 GD: +8
P: 28 GD: +7
P: 29 GD: -1
P: 29 GD: -6
P: 29 GD: -1
P: 29 GD: -8
P: 29 GD: -10
P: 28 GD: -10
P: 29 GD: -13
P: 29 GD: -7
P: 29 GD: -12
P: 29 GD: -8
P: 28 GD: -12
P: 29 GD: -13
P: 29 GD: -14
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Alaves Engineer Astonishing 4-3 Comeback at Balaídos
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 100/100. This fixture will be remembered as a modern classic, where sheer attacking resilience dismantled a seemingly unassailable first-half lead.
The First-Half Blitz
The early exchanges at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos were dictated by pure home dominance as Celta Vigo controlled possession. The Intensity was palpable from the start, with the hosts looking to cement their European ambitions. F. Jutgla was the architect of an initial masterclass, opening the scoring in the 19th minute with a clinical finish. He swiftly turned provider, setting up H. Alvarez for the second just minutes later. When Jutglà completed his brilliant brace after linking up with H. Sotelo in the 37th minute, it looked like a routine thrashing was on the cards. The hosts were cruising, playing exhibition football and leaving the visitors chasing shadows across the pitch. The Galician crowd celebrated what seemed to be a guaranteed victory.
The Momentum Shift
Football, however, is a game of fine margins. Just before the interval, the Balance of the match shifted subtly when T. Martinez snatched a lifeline in stoppage time. That glimmer of hope blossomed into a full-scale assault after the break. A. Perez struck on 50 minutes to make it 3-2. Celta thought they had stemmed the tide, but a VAR review chalked off a restorative goal from J. Rodriguez. Enter A. Rebbach. The half-time substitute delivered a massive Upset Factor, producing a perfectly weighted pass for Toni Martínez to level the match at 3-3, stunning the home crowd into total silence as their lead vanished completely.
The Ultimate Turnaround
With the Stakes soaring for both European qualification spots and lower mid-table safety, Alaves refused to settle for a hard-fought draw. In the 78th minute, Rebbach turned from provider to executioner, firing home from a sharp V. Parada assist to seal an absolutely incredible 4-3 away victory. The visitors had registered 14 total shots, constantly asking difficult questions of a collapsing Celta defence that lost all structural integrity. This devastating home collapse leaves the hosts reeling in their Conference League pursuit, wasting a golden opportunity. Meanwhile, Alaves travel back with a monumental three points that will define their season's fighting spirit.
Key Questions
What made Ferran Jutglà the Man of the Match?
Despite the defeat, he earned a flawless rating by dominating the first half with two clinical goals and an excellent assist.
What caused the 7-goal thriller?
Celta's devastating first-half display collided with a relentless, four-goal fightback from Alaves after the break, fueled by a combined 25 shots.
How did Celta Vigo complete the comeback from behind?
It was actually Alaves who completed the stunning comeback, overturning a massive 3-0 deficit to secure a historic 4-3 away victory.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
European Ambitions Collide with Survival Instincts
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 50/100. Celta's push for continental football faces a gritty test against a visiting side absolutely desperate to secure their La Liga status.
The Setup
This March 22, 2026 clash at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos brings together two clubs operating at opposite ends of the spectrum. Celta Vigo sit comfortably in sixth, chasing Europe, yet their underlying Form reveals a glaring weakness: they have managed just four wins in fourteen home fixtures. That vulnerability offers a glimmer of hope for an Alaves squad languishing in seventeenth. While the overall Stakes might appear modest for a neutral observer due to the chasm in the league table, the competitive Balance could shift rapidly if the hosts suffer another bout of stage fright in front of their own frustrated supporters.
Key Battle
The attacking Stars will dictate the narrative here. Ferran Jutglà has been exceptional for the hosts, acting as the sharp edge of Celta's offensive unit. He faces off against Alaves talisman Lucas Boyé. The visiting striker is carrying his team's survival hopes squarely on his shoulders and has the physicality to brutally punish any lapses in the Galician backline.
Our Prediction
We expect Celta Vigo to edge this contest 2-1. They will dominate the ball and create the lion's share of chances, but their chronic inability to confidently lock down home games means Alaves will stay in the fight until the final whistle.