Lyon vs Celta Vigo

UEFA Europa League - 1/8-finals 19 Mar 2026, 17:45
Lyon
Lyon
0–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
🏟 Parc Olympique Lyonnais 👤 I. Peljto

Match report

Celta Vigo beat Lyon 2-0 in the UEFA Europa League - 1/8-finals on 19 March 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 2 goals arrived after half-time.

Celta Vigo dominated possession with 65% of the ball and had 14 shots to Lyon's 4.

M. Niakhate was sent off in the 19th minute, one of 2 red cards in the game.

The match was played at Parc Olympique Lyonnais, with I. Peljto in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 35% - 65% Shots 4 - 14 On target 1 - 8 Corners 1 - 6 Fouls 11 - 20 Red cards 2 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Ferran Jutglà
Celta Vigo · 1 goal
8 Dominik Greif 6 saves
8 Marcos Alonso 83 passes (96% accurate)
7 Javier Rueda 1 goal
7 Steeve Kango captained the side
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 2–6 2–8
Shots On Goal 0–4 1–4
Ball Possession 39–61 —
Corners 0–2 1–4
Attacks 33–55 26–53
Match statistics
1 Corners 6
5 Substitution 5
59 Attacks 108
27 Dangerous Attacks 61
1 On Target 8
3 Off Target 6
4 Shots Total 14
1 Shots On Goal 8
3 Shots Off Goal 4
0 Shots Blocked 2
2 Shots Inside Box 9
2 Shots Outside Box 5
11 Fouls 20
1 Corners 6
3 Offsides 3
35% Ball Possession 65%
2 Yellow Cards 5
2 Red Cards 0
6 Saves 1
289 Passes Total 556
238 Passes Accurate 499
Line-ups 5-3-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Lyon · 5-3-2
1 D. Greif
60 S. Kango 22 C. Mata 19 M. Niakhaté 3 N. Tagliafico 16 A. Vinícius
8 C. Tolisso 23 T. Morton 99 N. Nartey
9 Endrick 77 R. Yaremchuk
Celta Vigo · 4-3-3
13 I. Radu
32 J. Rodríguez 2 C. Starfelt 20 M. Alonso 5 S. Carreira
30 F. López 15 M. Vecino 6 I. Moriba
17 J. Rueda 18 P. Durán 19 W. Swedberg
Lyon
Coach
Paulo Fonseca
Substitutes
  • 6 Tanner Tessmann
  • 5 Orel Mangala
  • 17 Afonso Moreira
  • 10 Pavel Šulc
  • 11 Malick Fofana
  • 62 Yvann Konan
  • 40 Rémy Descamps
  • 39 Mathys de Carvalho
  • 7 Adam Karabec
  • 44 Khalis Merah
  • 84 Adil Hamdani
Celta Vigo
Coach
Claudio Giraldez
Substitutes
  • 4 Joseph Aidoo
  • 23 Hugo Álvarez
  • 9 Ferran Jutglà
  • 10 Iago Aspas
  • 22 Hugo Sotelo
  • 1 Iván Villar
  • 21 Mihailo Ristić
  • 24 Carlos Domínguez
  • 12 Manu Fernández
  • 14 Alvaro Núñez
  • 36 Andrés Antañón
  • 39 Jones El-Abdellaoui
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ T. Tessmann ↓ R. Yaremchuk Lyon
  • 46' ↑ J. Aidoo ↓ C. Starfelt Celta Vigo
  • 46' ↑ H. Alvarez ↓ W. Swedberg Celta Vigo
  • 57' ↑ I. Aspas ↓ P. Duran Celta Vigo
  • 57' ↑ F. Jutgla ↓ F. Lopez Celta Vigo
  • 67' ↑ O. Mangala ↓ N. Nartey Lyon
  • 67' ↑ P. Sulc ↓ Endrick Lyon
  • 67' ↑ A. Moreira ↓ Abner Vinicius Lyon
  • 81' ↑ H. Sotelo ↓ M. Vecino Celta Vigo
  • 82' ↑ M. Fofana ↓ T. Morton Lyon
Cards
  • 19' M. Niakhate Lyon
  • 90+6' N. Tagliafico Lyon
  • 33' W. Swedberg Celta Vigo
  • 43' C. Starfelt Celta Vigo
  • 53' F. Lopez Celta Vigo
  • 81' N. Tagliafico Lyon
  • 83' J. Rodriguez Celta Vigo
  • 89' J. Rueda Celta Vigo
  • 90+6' N. Tagliafico Lyon
Head-to-head
Lyon 0 1 draws 2 Celta Vigo
2026-03-19 Lyon vs Celta Vigo 0 - 2
2026-03-12 Celta Vigo vs Lyon 1 - 1
2023-07-29 Celta Vigo vs Lyon 1 - 0
Recent form
Lyon D D D D L
Celta Vigo D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Lyon vs Celta Vigo?
Lyon lost 0-2 against Celta Vigo on 19 March 2026.
Who won Lyon vs Celta Vigo?
Celta Vigo won the match 2-0.
Where was Lyon vs Celta Vigo played?
The match was played at Parc Olympique Lyonnais.
Who had more possession in Lyon vs Celta Vigo?
Celta Vigo had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.