Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano; Spanish La Liga

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Celta Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano. Spanish La Liga.

5:30pm, Sunday 18th January 2026.

Estadio Abanca-BalaidosAttendance20,835.

Celta Vigo 3

S Carreira (40th minute)
B Zaragoza (54th minute pen)
J Rueda García (79th minute)

Rayo Vallecano 0

N Mendy (sent off 66th minute)

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Match Commentary

Match ends, Celta Vigo 3, Rayo Vallecano 0.
90'+5

Second Half ends, Celta Vigo 3, Rayo Vallecano 0.
90'+4

Attempt saved. Pablo Durán (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Bryan Zaragoza.
90'+3

Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
90'+3

Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1

Offside, Rayo Vallecano. Álvaro García is caught offside.
90'

Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
88'

Attempt missed. Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
88'

Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Javi Rueda.
88'

Attempt blocked. Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Fran Pérez with a cross.
88'

Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Pablo Durán.
85'

Attempt blocked. Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
84'

Bryan Zaragoza (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84'

Foul by Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano).
83'
Substitution

Substitution, Celta Vigo. Hugo Burcio replaces Carl Starfelt.

sub-on:

Hugo Burcio

sub-off:

Carl Starfelt
82'

Foul by Miguel Román (Celta Vigo).
82'

Fran Pérez (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'

Miguel Román (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'

Foul by Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano).
79'
Goal

Goal! Celta Vigo 3, Rayo Vallecano 0. Javi Rueda (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal.

goal:

Javi Rueda
79'

Attempt saved. Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Williot Swedberg with a through ball.
78'
Substitution

Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Fran Pérez replaces Isi Palazón.

sub-on:

Fran Pérez

sub-off:

Isi Palazón
78'
Substitution

Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Óscar Trejo replaces Jorge de Frutos.

sub-on:

Óscar Trejo

sub-off:

Jorge de Frutos
76'

Offside, Celta Vigo. Javi Rueda is caught offside.
72'

Foul by Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo).
72'

Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'
Substitution

Substitution, Celta Vigo. Javi Rueda replaces Óscar Mingueza.

sub-on:

Javi Rueda

sub-off:

Óscar Mingueza
71'
Substitution

Substitution, Celta Vigo. Manu Fernández replaces Javi Rodríguez.

sub-on:

Manu Fernández

sub-off:

Javi Rodríguez
71'

Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71'

Foul by Alemão (Rayo Vallecano).
69'

Foul by Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo).
69'

Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
68'
Substitution

Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Jozhua Vertrouwd replaces Carlos Martín.

sub-on:

Jozhua Vertrouwd

sub-off:

Carlos Martín
67'

Attempt blocked. Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Miguel Román.
66'
Red Card

Nobel Mendy (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the red card.

red-card:

Nobel Mendy
66'
Yellow Card

Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.

yellow-card:

Óscar Mingueza
66'
Yellow Card

Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card.

yellow-card:

Isi Palazón
65'
Yellow Card

Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card.

yellow-card:

Iago Aspas
65'

VAR Decision: Card upgraded Nobel Mendy (Rayo Vallecano).
63'

Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
63'

Foul by Nobel Mendy (Rayo Vallecano).
63'
Substitution

Substitution, Celta Vigo. Miguel Román replaces Hugo Sotelo.

sub-on:

Miguel Román

sub-off:

Hugo Sotelo
62'
Substitution

Substitution, Celta Vigo. Williot Swedberg replaces Hugo Álvarez.

sub-on:

Williot Swedberg

sub-off:

Hugo Álvarez
62'

Attempt blocked. Randy Nteka (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge de Frutos with a cross.
61'
Substitution

Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Alemão replaces Pacha Espino.

sub-on:

Alemão

sub-off:

Pacha Espino
61'
Substitution

Substitution, Rayo Vallecano. Randy Nteka replaces Gerard Gumbau.

sub-on:

Randy Nteka

sub-off:

Gerard Gumbau
61'

Foul by Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano).
61'

Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
59'
Yellow Card

Carlos Martín (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Carlos Martín
59'

Bryan Zaragoza (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
59'

Foul by Carlos Martín (Rayo Vallecano).
59'

Attempt saved. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo).
58'
Yellow Card

Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Hugo Sotelo
58'

Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
58'

Foul by Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo).
58'
Yellow Card

Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Gerard Gumbau
58'

Foul by Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano).
58'

Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
55'

Foul by Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo).
55'

Pacha Espino (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54'
Goal

Goal! Celta Vigo 2, Rayo Vallecano 0. Bryan Zaragoza (Celta Vigo) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.

goal:

Bryan Zaragoza
52'

Penalty Celta Vigo. Bryan Zaragoza draws a foul in the penalty area.
52'

Penalty conceded by Pacha Espino (Rayo Vallecano) after a foul in the penalty area.
51'

Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo).
51'

Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50'

Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50'

Foul by Carlos Martín (Rayo Vallecano).
49'

Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Javi Rodríguez.
48'

Attempt saved. Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Pedro Díaz.
47'

Attempt missed. Pacha Espino (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
47'

Attempt blocked. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
Second Half begins Celta Vigo 1, Rayo Vallecano 0.
45'+3

First Half ends, Celta Vigo 1, Rayo Vallecano 0.
45'+1

Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+1

Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
45'

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
44'
Yellow Card

Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Hugo Álvarez
44'

Foul by Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo).
44'

Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano) wins a free kick on the left wing.
40'
Goal

Goal! Celta Vigo 1, Rayo Vallecano 0. Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Álvarez with a through ball.

goal:

Sergio Carreira

assist:

Hugo Álvarez
40'

Hugo Sotelo (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40'

Foul by Isi Palazón (Rayo Vallecano).
40'

Attempt blocked. Florian Lejeune (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Díaz.
38'

Attempt missed. Pedro Díaz (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
37'

Attempt blocked. Carlos Martín (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álvaro García.
34'

Offside, Celta Vigo. Pablo Durán is caught offside.
32'

Attempt missed. Nobel Mendy (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
32'

Attempt blocked. Pacha Espino (Rayo Vallecano) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Díaz.
32'

Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Óscar Mingueza.
31'

Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Javi Rodríguez.
29'

Offside, Celta Vigo. Sergio Carreira is caught offside.
29'

Attempt saved. Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Pablo Durán.
26'

Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Isi Palazón.
25'

Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Pep Chavarría.
25'

Attempt blocked. Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Sotelo.
25'

Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Álvaro García.
24'

Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Augusto Batalla.
24'

Attempt saved. Bryan Zaragoza (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Augusto Batalla (Rayo Vallecano). Assisted by Sergio Carreira.
20'

Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'

Foul by Pep Chavarría (Rayo Vallecano).
16'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.
15'

Delay in match because of an injury Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo).
15'

Attempt saved. Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Carlos Martín.
14'

Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Javi Rodríguez.
13'

Corner, Rayo Vallecano. Conceded by Óscar Mingueza.
10'

Attempt missed. Óscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
9'

Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Carlos Martín.
5'

Offside, Celta Vigo. Pablo Durán is caught offside.
2'

Carl Starfelt (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2'

Foul by Jorge de Frutos (Rayo Vallecano).
1'

Attempt blocked. Pedro Díaz (Rayo Vallecano) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.