Athletic Club 2-1 Celta de Vigo: result and report

La Liga · Monday 19 December 2016

Result

Athletic Club 2-1 Celta de Vigo

La Liga · Monday 19 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Athletic Club 2-1 Celta de Vigo: match report

Athletic Club won against Celta de Vigo 2-1 in La Liga on Monday 19 December 2016. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Going into the game Athletic Club were 8th on 23 points from 15 and Celta de Vigo 13th on 21 points from 15. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 7th with 63 points, and Celta de Vigo 13th with 45.

Athletic Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Celta de Vigo in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Gustavo Cabral of Celta de Vigo (7.5), ahead of Pablo Hernández (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Athletic Club wins, 4 draws and 1 for Celta de Vigo.

Going into the match Athletic Club's last five read L-W-L-W-D and Celta de Vigo's L-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Athletic Club 5, draws 4, Celta de Vigo 1.

Team news

Athletic Club expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Iago Herrerín, Yeray Álvarez, Iñigo Lekue, Muniain, Iturraspe, Aritz Aduriz, Raúl García, Iñaki Williams, Mikel San José

Celta de Vigo line-up (4-3-3)

Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Gustavo Cabral, Facundo Roncaglia, Jonny Otto, Daniel Wass, Nemanja Radoja, Pablo Hernández, Iago Aspas, John Guidetti, Théo Bongonda