Athletic Club 3-1 Celta de Vigo: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 12 May 2019

Result

Athletic Club 3-1 Celta de Vigo

La Liga · Sunday 12 May 2019, 16:30 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Athletic Club 3-1 Celta de Vigo: match report

Athletic Club defeated Celta de Vigo 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 12 May 2019. The half-time score was 3-0.

Raúl García opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Athletic Club's goals came from Raúl García (16', penalty), Raúl García (17') and Iñaki Williams (40'). Celta de Vigo scored through Iago Aspas (89', penalty).

Discipline: Athletic Club received 4 yellow cards; Celta de Vigo received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Athletic Club were 7th on 50 points from 36 and Celta de Vigo 15th on 40 points from 36. Athletic Club went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Celta de Vigo 16th with 41.

Athletic Club lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Celta de Vigo in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Raúl García of Athletic Club (8.5), ahead of Muniain (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Athletic Club wins, 3 draws and 1 for Celta de Vigo.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Penalty goal · Raúl GarcíaAthletic Club · 1-0
  • 17'Goal · Raúl GarcíaAthletic Club · 2-0
  • 24'Yellow card · Ryad BoudebouzCelta de Vigo
  • 36'Yellow card · Néstor AraújoCelta de Vigo
  • 40'Goal · Iñaki WilliamsAthletic Club · 3-0
  • 45'Yellow card · BeñatAthletic Club
  • 61'Yellow card · Iker MuniainAthletic Club
  • 64'Yellow card · Wesley HoedtCelta de Vigo
  • 87'Yellow card · Ander CapaAthletic Club
  • 89'Penalty goal · Iago AspasCelta de Vigo · 3-1
  • 89'Yellow card · Raúl GarcíaAthletic Club

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Athletic Club 6, draws 3, Celta de Vigo 1.

Team news

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

Iago Herrerín, Iñigo Martínez, Yeray Álvarez, Yuri Berchiche, Ander Capa, Beñat, Muniain, Dani García, Ibai Gómez Pérez, Raúl García, Iñaki Williams

Celta de Vigo line-up (4-4-2)

Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Néstor Araújo, Wesley Hoedt, Lucas Olaza, Okay Yokuşlu, Stanislav Lobotka, Brais Méndez, Ryad Boudebouz, Maxi Gómez, Iago Aspas