Celta de Vigo 3-2 Villarreal: result and report
La Liga · Saturday 30 March 2019
Result
Celta de Vigo 3-2 Villarreal
La Liga · Saturday 30 March 2019, 17:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
Celta de Vigo 3-2 Villarreal: match report
Celta de Vigo defeated Villarreal 3-2 in La Liga on Saturday 30 March 2019. The half-time score was 0-2.
Karl Toko Ekambi opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Celta de Vigo's goals came from Iago Aspas (50'), Maxi Gómez (71') and Iago Aspas (86', penalty). Villarreal scored through Karl Toko Ekambi (11') and Alfonso Pedraza (15').
Discipline: Celta de Vigo received 1 yellow card; Villarreal received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celta de Vigo were 18th on 25 points from 28 and Villarreal 16th on 29 points from 28. Celta de Vigo went on to finish that season 16th with 41 points, and Villarreal 14th with 44.
Celta de Vigo lined up in a 4-4-2 and Villarreal in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Iago Aspas of Celta de Vigo (8.6), ahead of Lucas Olaza (8.1).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Celta de Vigo wins, 2 draws and 6 for Villarreal.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Karl Toko Ekambi
- 15'Goal · Alfonso Pedraza
- 44'Yellow card · Alfonso Pedraza
- 50'Yellow card · Mario Gaspar
- 50'Goal · Iago Aspas
- 60'Yellow card · Víctor Ruiz
- 61'Yellow card · Hugo Mallo
- 71'Goal · Maxi Gómez
- 86'Penalty goal · Iago Aspas
Head-to-head
Team news
Celta de Vigo line-up (4-4-2)
Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, David Costas, Wesley Hoedt, Lucas Olaza, Brais Méndez, Stanislav Lobotka, Okay Yokuşlu, Sofiane Boufal, Iago Aspas, Maxi Gómez
Villarreal line-up (3-4-2-1)
Sergio Asenjo, Mario Gaspar, Álvaro González, Víctor Ruiz, Xavi Quintillà, Manu Morlanes, Santi Cazorla, Alfonso Pedraza, Samuel Chukwueze, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Karl Toko Ekambi