Match summary
1ST HALF
40'
Sergio Carreira(Hugo Álvarez)
44'
Hugo Álvarez
2ND HALF
Pacha Espino(Penalty committed)
52'
54'
Bryan Zaragoza(Penalty goal)
G. Gumbau
58'
58'
Hugo Sotelo
Carlos Martín
59'
G. Gumbau
Alemão
61'
Pacha Espino
Randy Nteka
61'
62'
W. Swedberg
Hugo Álvarez
63'
Miguel Román
Hugo Sotelo
65'
Iago Aspas
66'
Ó. Mingueza
Nobel Mendy
66'
Isi Palazón
66'
Carlos Martín
J. Vertrouwd
68'
71'
Javi Rueda
Javi Rodríguez
71'
Manu Fernández
Ó. Mingueza
Isi Palazón
Fran Pérez
78'
Jorge De Frutos
Óscar Trejo
78'
79'
Javi Rueda
83'
Hugo Burcio
Carl Starfelt
Match statistics
48%Possession52%
447Passes Attempted454
385Completed Passes392
5Corners7
16Throw-ins18
11Shots On Target14
Line-ups
Celta
Formation
3-4-3
#13Andrei Radu
#2Carl Starfelt
#20Marcos Alonso
#32Javi Rodríguez
#22Hugo Sotelo
#6Ilaix Moriba
#5Sergio Carreira
#3Ó. Mingueza
#15Bryan Zaragoza
#18Pablo Durán
#23Hugo Álvarez
Starting XI
Andrei Radu #13 | |
Carl Starfelt #2 | 83' |
Marcos Alonso #20 | |
Javi Rodríguez #32 | 71' |
Hugo Sotelo #22 | 63' 58' |
Ilaix Moriba #6 | |
Sergio Carreira #5 | ⚽40' |
Ó. Mingueza #3 | 71' 66' |
Bryan Zaragoza #15 | 54' |
Pablo Durán #18 | |
Hugo Álvarez #23 | 62' 44' 🎯40' |
Substitutes
 Iván Villar #1 | |
 Joseph Aidoo #4 | |
 Manu Fernández #12 | 71' |
 Javi Rueda #17 | ⚽79' 71' |
 C. Domínguez #24 | |
 Yoel Lago #29 | |
 Miguel Román #16 | 63' |
 Hugo Burcio #38 | 83' |
 Borja Iglesias #7 | |
 Iago Aspas #10 | 65' |
 W. Swedberg #19 | 62' |
 J. El-Abdellaoui #39 |
Will not play
Franco Emanuel Cervi
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Early March 2026
Joseph Aidoo
Defender
Physical discomfort
Return: Doubtful
Álvaro Núñez Cobo
Defender
Groin injury
Return: Doubtful
Hugo Sotelo Gómez
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Early March 2026
Manager
Claudio Giráldez
Rayo Vallecano
Formation
4-3-3
#13A. Batalla
#32Nobel Mendy
#24Florian Lejeune
#3Pep Chavarría
#22Pacha Espino
#4Pedro Díaz
#15G. Gumbau
#7Isi Palazón
#18Álvaro García
#19Jorge De Frutos
#14Carlos Martín
Starting XI
A. Batalla #13 | |
Nobel Mendy #32 | 66' |
Florian Lejeune #24 | |
Pep Chavarría #3 | |
Pacha Espino #22 | 61' 52' |
Pedro Díaz #4 | |
G. Gumbau #15 | 61' 58' |
Isi Palazón #7 | 78' 66' |
Álvaro García #18 | |
Jorge De Frutos #19 | 78' |
Carlos Martín #14 | 68' 59' |
Substitutes
 Dani Cárdenas #1 | |
 Adrián Molina #40 | |
 Marco De Las Sías #26 | |
 J. Vertrouwd #33 | 68' |
 Óscar Trejo #8 | 78' |
 Randy Nteka #11 | 61' |
 Samu Becerra #28 | |
 Alemão #9 | 61' |
 Fran Pérez #21 | 78' |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager
Iñigo Pérez
Celta
Formation
3-4-3#13Andrei Radu
#2Carl Starfelt
#20Marcos Alonso
#32Javi Rodríguez
#22Hugo Sotelo
#6Ilaix Moriba
#5Sergio Carreira
#3Ó. Mingueza
#15Bryan Zaragoza
#18Pablo Durán
#23Hugo Álvarez
Starting XI
Andrei Radu #13 | |
Carl Starfelt #2 | 83' |
Marcos Alonso #20 | |
Javi Rodríguez #32 | 71' |
Hugo Sotelo #22 | 63' 58' |
Ilaix Moriba #6 | |
Sergio Carreira #5 | ⚽40' |
Ó. Mingueza #3 | 71' 66' |
Bryan Zaragoza #15 | 54' |
Pablo Durán #18 | |
Hugo Álvarez #23 | 62' 44' 🎯40' |
Substitutes
Iván Villar #1 | |
Joseph Aidoo #4 | |
Manu Fernández #12 | 71' |
Javi Rueda #17 | ⚽79' 71' |
C. Domínguez #24 | |
Yoel Lago #29 | |
Miguel Román #16 | 63' |
Hugo Burcio #38 | 83' |
Borja Iglesias #7 | |
Iago Aspas #10 | 65' |
W. Swedberg #19 | 62' |
J. El-Abdellaoui #39 |
Will not play
Franco Emanuel Cervi
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Early March 2026
Joseph Aidoo
Defender
Physical discomfort
Return: Doubtful
Álvaro Núñez Cobo
Defender
Groin injury
Return: Doubtful
Hugo Sotelo Gómez
Midfielder
Ankle injury
Return: Early March 2026
Manager
Claudio Giráldez
Rayo Vallecano
Formation
4-3-3#13A. Batalla
#32Nobel Mendy
#24Florian Lejeune
#3Pep Chavarría
#22Pacha Espino
#4Pedro Díaz
#15G. Gumbau
#7Isi Palazón
#18Álvaro García
#19Jorge De Frutos
#14Carlos Martín
Starting XI
A. Batalla #13 | |
Nobel Mendy #32 | 66' |
Florian Lejeune #24 | |
Pep Chavarría #3 | |
Pacha Espino #22 | 61' 52' |
Pedro Díaz #4 | |
G. Gumbau #15 | 61' 58' |
Isi Palazón #7 | 78' 66' |
Álvaro García #18 | |
Jorge De Frutos #19 | 78' |
Carlos Martín #14 | 68' 59' |
Substitutes
Dani Cárdenas #1 | |
Adrián Molina #40 | |
Marco De Las Sías #26 | |
J. Vertrouwd #33 | 68' |
Óscar Trejo #8 | 78' |
Randy Nteka #11 | 61' |
Samu Becerra #28 | |
Alemão #9 | 61' |
Fran Pérez #21 | 78' |
Will not play
No injuries reported
Manager
Iñigo Pérez
Head-to-head
45 matches
Celta
11
Wins
16
Draws
18
Wins
Rayo Vallecano
LaLiga2025 • 3 matchesLaLiga2024 • 1 matchLaLiga2023 • 2 matchesLaLiga2022 • 2 matchesLaLiga2021 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 24 | 53:19 | 60 |
2 |  | 24 | 64:25 | 58 |
3 |  | 24 | 45:26 | 48 |
4 |  | 24 | 38:21 | 45 |
5 |  | 24 | 39:29 | 41 |
6 |  | 24 | 29:33 | 35 |
7 |  | 24 | 32:27 | 34 |
8 |  | 25 | 29:35 | 34 |
9 |  | 24 | 34:35 | 31 |
10 |  | 24 | 28:28 | 30 |
11 |  | 24 | 20:28 | 29 |
12 |  | 24 | 24:38 | 29 |
13 |  | 24 | 31:39 | 26 |
14 |  | 24 | 21:30 | 26 |
15 |  | 24 | 25:37 | 26 |
16 |  | 25 | 32:37 | 25 |
17 |  | 23 | 21:30 | 25 |
18 |  | 24 | 29:39 | 24 |
19 |  | 24 | 26:41 | 18 |
20 |  | 23 | 13:36 | 16 |
Champion
UCL
Europa League
Relegation
Europa Conference League
Match Information
Referee:
Mateo Busquets
Venue:
Abanca Balaídos
Capacity:
24 870
Celta vs Rayo Vallecano match from the LaLiga. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Celta and Rayo Vallecano. Follow team performance and match context within the LaLiga season.