Celta de Vigo 3-2 Villarreal: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 5 May 2024

Result

Celta de Vigo 3-2 Villarreal

La Liga · Sunday 5 May 2024, 14:15 UTC · half-time 2-1

Celta de Vigo · Villarreal · La Liga predictions

Celta de Vigo 3-2 Villarreal: match report

Celta de Vigo beat Villarreal 3-2 in La Liga on Sunday 5 May 2024. The half-time score was 2-1.

Alberto Moreno opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Celta de Vigo's goals came from Iago Aspas (22', penalty), Jørgen Strand Larsen (39') and Anastasios Douvikas (82'). Villarreal scored through Alberto Moreno (12') and Gonçalo Guedes (65').

Discipline: Celta de Vigo received 5 yellow cards; Villarreal received no yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Celta de Vigo were 17th on 31 points from 33 and Villarreal 9th on 45 points from 33. Celta de Vigo went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and Villarreal 8th with 53.

Celta de Vigo lined up in a 3-4-3 and Villarreal in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Iago Aspas of Celta de Vigo (9.4), ahead of Óscar Mingueza (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Celta de Vigo wins, 2 draws and 5 for Villarreal.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Alberto MorenoVillarreal · 0-1
  • 17'Red card · Santi ComesañaVillarreal
  • 22'Penalty goal · Iago AspasCelta de Vigo · 1-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Javier ManquilloCelta de Vigo
  • 33'Yellow card · Damián RodríguezCelta de Vigo
  • 39'Goal · Jørgen Strand LarsenCelta de Vigo · 2-1
  • 64'Yellow card · Williot SwedbergCelta de Vigo
  • 65'Goal · Gonçalo GuedesVillarreal · 2-2
  • 77'Yellow card · Anastasios DouvikasCelta de Vigo
  • 82'Goal · Anastasios DouvikasCelta de Vigo · 3-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Anastasios DouvikasCelta de Vigo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celta de Vigo 3, draws 2, Villarreal 5.

Team news

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

Vicente Guaita, Javier Manquillo, Carl Starfelt, Jailson, Óscar Mingueza, Damián Rodríguez, Fran Beltrán, Hugo Álvarez, Iago Aspas, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Williot Swedberg

Villarreal line-up (4-4-2)

Filip Jørgensen, Kiko Femenía, Raúl Albiol, Yerson Mosquera, Alberto Moreno, Ilias Akhomach, Santi Comesaña, Dani Parejo, Álex Baena, Gonçalo Guedes, Alexander Sørloth