Match Report
40 points separated the sides: FC Barcelona 1st on 94, Celta de Vigo 6th on 54. Recent form told a different story for FC Barcelona: only 6th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. Scoring rates set the scale: FC Barcelona 2.5 scored and 0.95 conceded per game, Celta de Vigo 1.39 and 1.26, with the league averaging 1.35.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Celta de Vigo. The five-game form split read 12/15 points for FC Barcelona against 3/15 for Celta de Vigo.
The sides have met 31 times in the GioScore results database: 17 wins for FC Barcelona, 7 draws and 7 for Celta de Vigo, at 3.9 goals per meeting. 81% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 68%. Recent editions have opened up: 5 goals per game across the last five meetings against 3.9 historically.
The match was played at Camp Nou (capacity 99,354). FC Barcelona led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.
Goal scorers
FC Barcelona: Lamine Yamal (40')
Key stats
Possession: FC Barcelona 61% · Celta de Vigo 39% · Total shots: 10-6 · On target: 3-3 · Corners: 5-3