Celta Vigo vs Espanyol

La Liga 13 Aug 2022, 15:00
Celta Vigo
Celta Vigo
2–2
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Espanyol
Espanyol
🏟 Abanca-Balaídos (Vigo) 👤 Miguel Ortiz Round 1

Match report

Celta Vigo shared 4 goals in a thrilling draw with Espanyol in the La Liga on 13 August 2022. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Celta Vigo dominated possession with 60% of the ball, while Espanyol had 11 shots to Celta Vigo's 8.

The match was played at Abanca-Balaídos (Vigo), with Miguel Ortiz in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 8 - 11 On target 3 - 2 Corners 3 - 3 Fouls 17 - 15 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Joselu
Espanyol · 1 goal
7 Iago Aspas 1 goal
7 Gonçalo Paciência 1 goal
7 Edu Expósito 1 goal
7 Hugo Mallo captained the side
First half vs second half
Espanyol came out stronger after half-time, with 8 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 3–8
Shots On Goal 1–0 2–2
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 1–2 2–1
Attacks 57–80 59–47
Match statistics
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 4
116 Attacks 127
31 Dangerous Attacks 34
3 On Target 2
5 Off Target 12
8 Shots Total 11
3 Shots On Goal 2
3 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 4
3 Shots Inside Box 3
5 Shots Outside Box 8
17 Fouls 15
3 Corners 3
1 Offsides 0
60% Ball Possession 40%
5 Yellow Cards 2
0 Saves 1
537 Passes Total 359
442 Passes Accurate 276
Line-ups 4-1-3-2  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Celta Vigo · 4-1-3-2
1 A. Marchesín
2 H. Mallo 15 J. Aidoo 4 U. Núñez 17 J. Galán
8 F. Beltrán
21 A. Solari 5 Ó. Rodríguez 11 F. Cervi
10 I. Aspas 9 G. Paciência
Espanyol · 4-3-3
13 B. Lecomte
2 Ó. Gil 24 S. Gómez 4 L. Cabrera 14 B. Oliván
12 V. Souza 5 F. Calero 10 S. Darder
27 R. Saez 9 Joselu 21 N. Melamed
Celta Vigo
Coach
E. Coudet
Substitutes
  • 13 Iván Villar
  • 3 Óscar Mingueza
  • 20 Kevin Vázquez
  • 26 Carlos Domínguez
  • 19 Williot Swedberg
  • 23 Luca De La Torre
  • 16 Miguel Baeza
  • 14 Renato Tapia
  • 28 Gabriel Veiga
  • 7 Carles Pérez
  • 29 Miguel Rodríguez
  • 32 Francisco Lopez Fernandez
Espanyol
Coach
Diego Martínez
Substitutes
  • 1 Joan García
  • 34 Angel Fortuno
  • 26 Omar El Hilali
  • 8 Keidi Bare
  • 23 Adrián Embarba
  • 20 Edu Expósito
  • 31 Daniel Villahermosa
  • 28 Simo
  • 30 Luca Koleosho
  • 32 Nabil Touaizi
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Tapia ↓ A. Solari Celta Vigo
  • 56' ↑ Adri Embarba ↓ Nico Melamed Espanyol
  • 56' ↑ Edu Expósito ↓ Fernando Calero Espanyol
  • 70' ↑ Carles Pérez ↓ Gonçalo Paciência Celta Vigo
  • 81' ↑ L. Koleosho ↓ Rubén Sánchez Espanyol
  • 85' ↑ Gabri Veiga ↓ Óscar Rodríguez Celta Vigo
  • 88' ↑ Zoubdi ↓ Vinicius Souza Espanyol
  • 90+2' ↑ Óscar Mingueza ↓ F. Cervi Celta Vigo
Cards
  • 15' H. Mallo Celta Vigo
  • 37' J. Aidoo Celta Vigo
  • 60' V. Costa Espanyol
  • 80' I. Aspas Celta Vigo
  • 90+1' O. Gil Espanyol
  • 90+2' J. Galan Celta Vigo
  • 90+5' A. Marchesin Celta Vigo
Head-to-head
Celta Vigo 1 3 draws 5 Espanyol
2026-02-14 Espanyol vs Celta Vigo 2 - 2
2025-11-30 Celta Vigo vs Espanyol 0 - 1
2025-04-12 Celta Vigo vs Espanyol 0 - 2
2024-11-30 Espanyol vs Celta Vigo 3 - 1
2023-01-03 Espanyol vs Celta Vigo 3 - 1
2022-08-13 Celta Vigo vs Espanyol 2 - 2
Recent form
Celta Vigo D D D D D
Espanyol D D D D L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Celta Vigo vs Espanyol?
Celta Vigo drew 2-2 against Espanyol on 13 August 2022.
Who won Celta Vigo vs Espanyol?
Neither — the match finished 2-2.
Where was Celta Vigo vs Espanyol played?
The match was played at Abanca-Balaídos (Vigo).
Who had more possession in Celta Vigo vs Espanyol?
Celta Vigo had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.