FC Barcelona 3-1 Celta de Vigo: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 28 January 2007

Result

FC Barcelona 3-1 Celta de Vigo

La Liga · Sunday 28 January 2007, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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FC Barcelona 3-1 Celta de Vigo: match report

FC Barcelona defeated Celta de Vigo 3-1 in La Liga on Sunday 28 January 2007. The half-time score was 1-0.

Javier Saviola opened the scoring in the 34th minute. FC Barcelona's goals came from Javier Saviola (34'), Ronaldinho Gaúcho (77', penalty) and Ludovic Giuly (85'). Celta de Vigo scored through Nenê (66', penalty).

Discipline: FC Barcelona received 1 yellow card; Celta de Vigo received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game FC Barcelona were 2nd on 39 points from 19 and Celta de Vigo 16th on 21 points from 19. FC Barcelona went on to finish that season 1st with 76 points, and Celta de Vigo 18th with 39.

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · P. GarcíaCelta de Vigo
  • 34'Goal · Javier SaviolaFC Barcelona · 1-0
  • 57'Yellow card · Matías LequiCelta de Vigo
  • 62'Yellow card · Javier SaviolaFC Barcelona
  • 66'Penalty goal · NenêCelta de Vigo · 1-1
  • 68'Yellow card · Diego PlacenteCelta de Vigo
  • 76'Yellow card · Gabriel TamaşCelta de Vigo
  • 77'Penalty goal · Ronaldinho GaúchoFC Barcelona · 2-1
  • 85'Second yellow · Matías LequiCelta de Vigo
  • 85'Goal · Ludovic GiulyFC Barcelona · 3-1
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Fernando BaianoCelta de Vigo

Head-to-head

3 meetings: FC Barcelona 3, draws 0, Celta de Vigo 0.

Team news

FC Barcelona expected line-up

Rafael Márquez Álvarez, Puyol, Oleguer, Andrés Iniesta, Deco, Ronaldinho, Ludovic Giuly, Víctor Valdés, Giovanni van Bronckhorst, Gianluca Zambrotta, Thiago Motta

Celta de Vigo expected line-up

José Manuel Pinto, Pablo Contreras Fica, Ángel López, Borja Oubiña, Néstor Canobbio Bentaberry, Iriney Santos, Nenê, Jonathan Aspas, Gustavo Lopez Pablo, Fernando Baiano, Matias Emanuel Lequi