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

La Liga · Sunday 5 November 2017

Result

Celta de Vigo 3-1 Athletic Club

La Liga · Sunday 5 November 2017, 15:15 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Celta de Vigo 3-1 Athletic Club: match report

Celta de Vigo defeated Athletic Club 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 5 November 2017. The half-time score was 3-1.

Sergi Gómez opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Celta de Vigo's goals came from Sergi Gómez (16'), Iago Aspas (22') and Iago Aspas (26'). Athletic Club scored through Raúl García (38').

Discipline: Celta de Vigo received 2 yellow cards; Athletic Club received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celta de Vigo were 14th on 11 points from 10 and Athletic Club 15th on 11 points from 10. Celta de Vigo went on to finish that season 12th with 49 points, and Athletic Club 16th with 43.

Celta de Vigo lined up in a 4-3-3 and Athletic Club in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Iago Aspas of Celta de Vigo (8.8), ahead of Pione Sisto (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Celta de Vigo wins, 3 draws and 7 for Athletic Club.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · Mikel VesgaAthletic Club
  • 16'Goal · Sergi GómezCelta de Vigo · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Iago AspasCelta de Vigo · 2-0
  • 26'Goal · Iago AspasCelta de Vigo · 3-0
  • 38'Goal · Raúl GarcíaAthletic Club · 3-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Sergi GómezCelta de Vigo
  • 58'Yellow card · Mikel BalenziagaAthletic Club
  • 64'Yellow card · Maxi GómezCelta de Vigo
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Aritz AdurizAthletic Club
  • 90+1'Yellow card · AdurizAthletic Club

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celta de Vigo 0, draws 3, Athletic Club 7.

Team news

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

Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Andreu Fontàs, Jonny Otto, Sergi Gómez Solà, Pablo Hernández, Stanislav Lobotka, Daniel Wass, Maxi Gómez, Iago Aspas, Pione Sisto

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

Kepa Arrizabalaga, Bóveda, Aymeric Laporte, Mikel Balenziaga, Unai Núñez, Mikel San José, Susaeta, Mikel Vesga, Raúl García, Iñigo Córdoba, Iñaki Williams