Celta Vigo vs Villarreal
Match report
Celta Vigo were held to a 1-1 draw by Villarreal in the La Liga on 31 August 2025. 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 10 shots to Villarreal's 8.
Half-time
0-0
Possession
65% - 35%
Shots
10 - 8
On target
2 - 3
Corners
1 - 5
Fouls
11 - 8
Yellow cards
2
Player of the match
Nicolas Pépé
Villarreal · 1 goal
8
Javier Rueda
1 assist
8
Óscar Mingueza
captained the side
8
Juan Foyth
captained the side
7
Borja Iglesias
1 goal
First half vs second half
Villarreal came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 2 before the break.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Shots Total | 8–2 | 2–6 |
| Shots On Goal | 1–2 | 1–1 |
| Ball Possession | 63–37 | — |
| Corners | 1–2 | 0–3 |
| Attacks | 91–29 | 83–36 |
Match statistics
1
Corners
5
0
Corners
1
5
Substitution
5
174
Attacks
65
59
Dangerous Attacks
31
2
On Target
3
8
Off Target
5
10
Shots Total
8
2
Shots On Goal
3
4
Shots Off Goal
4
4
Shots Blocked
1
6
Shots Inside Box
5
4
Shots Outside Box
3
11
Fouls
8
1
Corners
5
65%
Ball Possession
35%
1
Yellow Cards
1
2
Saves
2
736
Passes Total
388
651
Passes Accurate
315
Line-ups
3-4-3 vs 4-4-2
Goalkeeper
Defender
Midfielder
Forward
Celta Vigo · 3-4-3
Villarreal · 4-4-2
Celta Vigo
Coach
Claudio Giráldez González
Claudio Giráldez González
Substitutes
- 23 Hugo Álvarez
- 7 Borja Iglesias
- 6 Ilaix Moriba
- 19 Williot Swedberg
- 3 Óscar Mingueza
- 1 Iván Villar
- 21 Mihailo Ristić
- 29 Yoel Lago
- 8 Fran Beltrán
- 14 Damián Rodríguez
- 39 Jones El-Abdellaoui
- 9 Ferran Jutglà
Villarreal
Coach
Marcelino García Toral
Marcelino García Toral
Substitutes
- 16 Thomas Partey
- 10 Dani Parejo
- 21 Tani Oluwaseyi
- 11 Ilias Akhomach
- 12 Renato Veiga
- 13 Diego Conde
- 25 Arnau Tenas
- 24 Alfonso Pedraza
- 26 Pau Navarro
- 3 Adrià Altimira
- 32 Hugo Lopez
Substitutions
- 62' ↑ H. Alvarez ↓ P. Duran Celta Vigo
- 62' ↑ B. Iglesias ↓ B. Zaragoza Celta Vigo
- 68' ↑ T. Partey ↓ A. Moleiro Villarreal
- 70' ↑ I. Moriba ↓ M. Roman Celta Vigo
- 70' ↑ W. Swedberg ↓ I. Aspas Celta Vigo
- 75' ↑ O. Mingueza ↓ J. Rodriguez Celta Vigo
- 77' ↑ D. Parejo ↓ P. Gueye Villarreal
- 77' ↑ T. Oluwaseyi ↓ Etta Eyong Villarreal
- 78' ↑ I. Akhomach ↓ T. Buchanan Villarreal
- 85' ↑ R. Veiga ↓ N. Pepe Villarreal
Cards
- 67' M. Roman Celta Vigo
- 70' P. Gueye Villarreal
Head-to-head
Celta Vigo 3
3 draws
5 Villarreal
2026-04-26
Villarreal vs
Celta Vigo
0 - 0
2025-08-31
Celta Vigo vs
Villarreal
1 - 1
2025-04-23
Celta Vigo vs
Villarreal
3 - 0
2024-08-26
Villarreal vs
Celta Vigo
4 - 3
2024-05-05
Celta Vigo vs
Villarreal
3 - 2
2023-12-20
Villarreal vs
Celta Vigo
3 - 2
Recent form
Celta Vigo
D
D
D
D
D
Villarreal
L
D
D
D
D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Celta Vigo vs Villarreal?
Celta Vigo drew 1-1 against Villarreal on 31 August 2025.
Who won Celta Vigo vs Villarreal?
Neither — the match finished 1-1.
Who had more possession in Celta Vigo vs Villarreal?
Celta Vigo had 65% of possession, compared to 35% for the other side.
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