FC Barcelona 1-2 Celta de Vigo: result and report

La Liga · Sunday 16 May 2021

Result

FC Barcelona 1-2 Celta de Vigo

La Liga · Sunday 16 May 2021, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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FC Barcelona 1-2 Celta de Vigo: match report

FC Barcelona were beaten by Celta de Vigo 1-2 in La Liga on Sunday 16 May 2021. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the 28th minute. FC Barcelona's goal came from Lionel Messi (28'). Celta de Vigo scored through Santi Mina (38') and Santi Mina (89').

Discipline: FC Barcelona received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Celta de Vigo received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game FC Barcelona were 3rd on 76 points from 36 and Celta de Vigo 8th on 50 points from 36. FC Barcelona went on to finish that season 3rd with 79 points, and Celta de Vigo 8th with 53.

FC Barcelona lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Celta de Vigo in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona (10.0), ahead of Santi Mina (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 FC Barcelona wins, 3 draws and 2 for Celta de Vigo.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Lionel MessiFC Barcelona · 1-0
  • 38'Goal · Santi MinaCelta de Vigo · 1-1
  • 51'Yellow card · Carlos DomínguezCelta de Vigo
  • 56'Yellow card · Riqui PuigFC Barcelona
  • 73'Yellow card · Clément LengletFC Barcelona
  • 83'Second yellow · Clément LengletFC Barcelona
  • 89'Goal · Santi MinaCelta de Vigo · 1-2
  • 89'Yellow card · Brais MéndezCelta de Vigo

Head-to-head

10 meetings: FC Barcelona 5, draws 3, Celta de Vigo 2.

Team news

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

Marc ter Stegen, Ronald Araujo, Gerard Piqué, Clément Lenglet, Sergio Busquets, Ousmane Dembélé, Ilaix Moriba, Pedri, Jordi Alba, Antoine Griezmann, Lionel Messi

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

Iván Villar, Kevin Vázquez, Néstor Araújo, Carlos Domínguez, Aarón Martín, Brais Méndez, Fran Beltrán, Denis Suárez, Nolito, Iago Aspas, Santi Mina