Celta de Vigo — Alavés 2:1, 18 October: match result

match finished La Liga · Matchday 9 Sunday 18 October · 14:15 UTC

Celta de Vigo 9th · 11 pts LDWDW

2 : 1 1st half 0:0

Alavés 7th · 12 pts DLDLL

venue to be confirmed · referee J. Munuera

Match predictionSafe

Alavés +2.5

92% · Alavés are winless in 6 games

Prediction landed. We predicted “Alavés +2.5”, and the match finished 2:1.

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our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Celta de Vigo 45% draw 26% Alavés 29%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Celta de Vigo win, and the match finished 2:1. Fans backed Celta de Vigo win — they got it right.

fans 68 votes

Celta de Vigo 54% draw 17% Alavés 29%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

S. Caceres 15'

T. Martinez 45'

A. Febas for I. Moriba 46'

J. Rueda for W. Swedberg 46'

F. Jutgla assist: J. Rodriguez 1-0 53'

M. Diaz for T. Martinez 62'

H. Novoa Ramos for Jonny Otto 62'

D. Suarez for C. Alena 62'

A. Antanon for H. Burcio 70'

I. Aspas for C. Driouech 70'

J. Rodriguez assist: I. Aspas 2-0 71'

M. Alonso for S. Caceres 77'

H. Novoa Ramos assist: M. Diaz 2-1 87'

A. Manas for A. Rebbach 88'

A. Guevara for A. Blanco 88'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Celta de Vigo 3-4-3 5-3-2 Alavés

Ionuț Radu  
Javi Rodríguez  18 Yoel Lago  21 Sebastián Cáceres  
Sergio Carreira  30 Hugo Burcio  6 Ilaix Moriba  23 Hugo Álvarez  
Couhaib Driouech  9 Ferrán Jutglà  19 Williot Swedberg  

Toni Martínez  15 Lucas Boyé  
Pablo Ibáñez  8 Antonio Blanco  10 Carles Aleñá  
Nahuel Tenaglia  17 Jonny Otto  16 Ville Koski  2 Nicolás Valentini  21 Abderrahman Rebbach  
Antonio Sivera  

Celta de Vigo bench

4Abdoulaye Faye
14Aleix Febas
1Altay Bayındır
28Andrés Antañón
16Hugo González
10Iago Aspas
25Iván Villar
22Javi Galán
17Javier Rueda
3Marcos Alonso
15Álvaro Núñez
31Ángel Arcos

Alavés bench

13Adrián Rodríguez
20Aitor Mañas
6Ander Guevara
23Carlos Benavídez
4Denis Suárez
31Grégoire Swiderski
12Hugo Novoa
9Mariano Díaz
22Miguel Rodríguez
24Selu Diallo
27Xanet Olaiz
3Youssef Enriquez

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

48%Possession52%

6Shots20

3Shots on target9

3Shots off target5

0Blocked shots6

3Shots inside box14

3Shots outside box6

99Attacks132

22Dangerous attacks59

0Corners4

0Offsides3

14Fouls17

1Yellow cards1

8Saves1

464Passes488

379Accurate passes394

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

Celta de Vigo

AlavésThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Celta de Vigo and Alavés met on matchday 9 of the La Liga on 18 October. Final score — 2:1.

Celta de Vigo sit 9th on 11 points after 11 matches (2 wins, 6 draws, 3 losses), 5 matches without conceding. Alavés sit 7th on 12 points after 12 matches (3 wins, 4 draws, 5 losses), winless in 8 matches, 4 matches without conceding.

Of the last 2 meetings Celta de Vigo won 1, Alavés won 1. Aggregate score — 4:4.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Celta de Vigo last five Alavés

LDWDW form DLDLL

11 Matches 12

2 — 6 — 3 Wins — draws — defeats 3 — 4 — 5

10 — 10 Scored — conceded 15 — 17

1.09 Points per game 1.08

0.91 Goals scored per game 1.25

5 Clean sheets 4

6 Failed to score 3

winless in 2 Current streak unbeaten in 1

Celta de Vigo at home: 6 matches, 2 wins, 2 draws, 2 losses, goals 9—6, 1.33 points per match.

Alavés away: 6 matches, 0 wins, 3 draws, 3 losses, goals 4—11, 0.5 points per match.

Head-to-head

2 matches in our database

1 Celta de Vigo win 0 draws 1 Alavés win goals 4:4 Celta de Vigo — Alavés

22/03/2026	Celta de Vigo — Alavés	3:4	La Liga
22/11/2025	Alavés — Celta de Vigo	0:1	La Liga

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
9	Racing de Santander	12	4	2	6	17—30	14
10	Alavés	12	3	4	5	15—17	13
11	Villarreal	11	3	3	5	15—15	12
12	Celta de Vigo	11	2	6	3	10—10	12
13	Espanyol	12	3	3	6	13—14	12
14	Rayo Vallecano	10	3	3	4	15—20	12

Full La Liga table

Celta de Vigo — Alavés, 18 October 2026, 14:15 UTC : score 2:1