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Barcelona vs Celta Vigo combines a major attacking reference point with an opponent that has repeatedly made the game uncomfortable through courage and invention. Barcelona bring the stronger historical profile and greater capacity to control territory, but Celta’s willingness to play forward can turn the meeting into a test of concentration as much as technique. Future encounters will continue to ask whether Celta can convert lively resistance into a result against Barcelona’s sustained pressure.
Past matches, Barcelona vs Celta Vigo
Match center
Starting eleven
Substitutes Barcelona
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3D
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19F
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16M
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21M
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14F
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25G
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31G
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4D
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42D
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17M
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43M
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9F
Celta Vigo Substitutes
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D
3
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M
19
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F
7
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M
22
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F
10
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G
1
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D
4
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D
12
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D
14
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M
15
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M
36
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F
39
Match events
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23'Alejandro Balde Joao Cancelo
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40'⚽Lamine Yamal Penalty
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45'Roony Bardghji Lamine Yamal
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46'Fermín López Pablo Gavi
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55'F. Torres Goal Disallowed - offside
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56'Ferran Torres Goal cancelled
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59'Yoel Lago Yellow Card
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63'Williot Swedberg Hugo Álvarez
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63'Óscar Mingueza Yoel Lago
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72'Borja Iglesias Pablo Durán
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73'B. Iglesias P. Duran
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73'F. de Jong D. Olmo
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73'M. Rashford F. Torres
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73'Marcus Rashford Ferran Torres
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73'Frenkie de Jong Dani Olmo
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81'Hugo Sotelo Ferran Jutglà
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81'Iago Aspas Fer López
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90' +2Eric García Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Barcelona VS Celta Vigo
Barcelona’s weight, Celta’s resistance
Barcelona have generally owned the larger share of this matchup, yet Celta Vigo have made the fixture unusually rich in momentum swings. Barcelona won 4–3 at home on 19 April 2025, a scoreline that captures how readily Celta can keep an open contest alive against a technically superior side. Celta also won 2–1 at Balaídos on 4 June 2023, showing that the challenge is credible when their attacking ambition is rewarded in front of the home crowd.
Control is often hard-earned
The dated examples from 2025 and 2026 underline that contrast. Barcelona won 4–2 at Balaídos on 9 November 2025, then edged Celta 1–0 at Camp Nou on 22 April 2026 after a Lamine Yamal penalty. The latter was a contained contest in which Celta created moments without finding an equaliser, while the earlier score was more open. Those outcomes give any future meeting a clear question: can Celta sustain its attacking threat without allowing Barcelona the decisive spaces they need, or can Barça turn pressure into another controlled victory?
Past head to head stats
Barcelona VS Celta Vigo
Balance Wins - Draws - Losses over time
Points per match over time
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 10 games
Comparison between the 2 teams for the last 20 games
Barcelona VS Celta Vigo
Head-to-Head History
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