FC Barcelona 2-2 Celta de Vigo: result and report

La Liga · Saturday 2 December 2017

Result

FC Barcelona 2-2 Celta de Vigo

La Liga · Saturday 2 December 2017, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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FC Barcelona 2-2 Celta de Vigo: match report

FC Barcelona drew with Celta de Vigo 2-2 in La Liga on Saturday 2 December 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Iago Aspas opened the scoring in the 20th minute. FC Barcelona's goals came from Lionel Messi (22') and Luis Suárez (62'). Celta de Vigo scored through Iago Aspas (20') and Maxi Gómez (70').

Discipline: FC Barcelona received 4 yellow cards; Celta de Vigo received 6 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Barcelona were 1st on 35 points from 13 and Celta de Vigo 9th on 17 points from 13. FC Barcelona went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Celta de Vigo 12th with 49.

FC Barcelona lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Celta de Vigo in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Iago Aspas of Celta de Vigo (8.8), ahead of Lionel Messi (8.5).

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Yellow card · Luis SuárezFC Barcelona
  • 20'Goal · Iago AspasCelta de Vigo · 0-1
  • 22'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 1-1
  • 62'Goal · Luis SuárezFC Barcelona · 2-1
  • 70'Goal · Maxi GómezCelta de Vigo · 2-2
  • 74'Yellow card · Facundo RoncagliaCelta de Vigo
  • 81'Yellow card · Jozabed SánchezCelta de Vigo
  • 83'Yellow card · Thomas VermaelenFC Barcelona
  • 83'Yellow card · Thomas VermaelenFC Barcelona
  • 86'Yellow card · Rubén BlancoCelta de Vigo
  • 87'Yellow card · Daniel WassCelta de Vigo
  • 88'Yellow card · Pione SistoCelta de Vigo
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Hugo MalloCelta de Vigo
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Eric GuéritFC Barcelona

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Barcelona 6, draws 1, Celta de Vigo 3.

Team news

FC Barcelona line-up (4-3-1-2)

Marc ter Stegen, Gerard Piqué, Jordi Alba, Sergi Roberto, Samuel Umtiti, Ivan Rakitić, Sergio Busquets, Andrés Iniesta, Paulinho, Luis Suárez, Lionel Messi

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

Rubén Blanco, Hugo Mallo, Andreu Fontàs, Daniel Wass, Sergi Gómez Solà, Pione Sisto, Stanislav Lobotka, Jozabed Sánchez, Brais Méndez, Maxi Gómez, Iago Aspas