La Liga Gameweek 33 Wed, Apr 22 2026 · 20:30 Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys, Barcelona
Barcelona
1–0 Full time · HT 1–0 xG 1.23 – 1.33
Celta Vigo
  • Lamine Yamal 40’ (P)
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Yamal goal decides it for Barcelona

Barcelona entered as clear favourites and won 1–0 through a Yamal goal. The chances were even, with xG of 1.23 and 1.33. On the chances created, Celta Vigo deserved more: 1.4 expected points against the 0 points they took.

Barcelona ✓77%
Draw15%
Celta Vigo8%

Model vs reality

Barcelona goals
1
Model 2.63 · xG 1.23
Celta Vigo goals
0
Model 0.74 · xG 1.33
Total goals
1
Model 3.38 · xG 2.56
Score 1–0
9%
Most likely 2–0 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 66%
Both scored
No
Model 49%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchJoan GarcíaBarcelona
8.3
  • RefereeJosé Luis Munuera Montero
  • VenueEstadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
  • Table before kick-offBarcelona 1st · Celta Vigo 6th

Timeline

  1. ⇄ Alejandro BaldeFor João Cancelo
    23’
  2. Lamine Yamal (pen) 1–0
    40’
  3. ⇄ R. BardghjiFor Lamine Yamal
    45+9’
  4. Half time · 1–0
  5. ⇄ Fermín LópezFor Gavi
    46’
  6. VAR Ferran TorresGoal Disallowed - offside
    55’
  7. Yoel LagoYellow card · Roughing
    59’
  8. ⇄ W. SwedbergFor Hugo Álvarez
    63’
  9. ⇄ Óscar MinguezaFor Yoel Lago
    63’
  10. ⇄ Borja IglesiasFor Pablo Durán
    73’
  11. ⇄ F. de JongFor Dani Olmo
    73’
  12. ⇄ M. RashfordFor Ferran Torres
    73’
  13. ⇄ Hugo SoteloFor Ferran Jutglà
    81’
  14. ⇄ Iago AspasFor Fer López
    81’
  15. Eric GarcíaYellow card
    90+2’
  16. Full time · 1–0

Team stats

Barcelona10 shots · 5 in box, 5 outside
Celta Vigo5 shots · 4 in box, 1 outside
BarcelonaCelta Vigo
61% Possession 39%
1.23 Expected goals (xG) 1.33
1.30 Expected points (xPts) 1.44
10 Shots 5
3 Shots on target 3
5 Shots off target 1
2 Blocked shots 1
5 Shots inside the box 4
5 Shots outside the box 1
710 Passes 453
94% Pass accuracy 88%
5 Corners 3
3 Goalkeeper saves 2
12 Fouls 10
3 Offsides 0
1 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
7.13 Team rating 6.63

Line-ups

Barcelona 4-2-3-1

138.3★ Joan García(G)
26.6 João Cancelo ↓23’ 187.6 Gerard Martín 57.5 Pau Cubarsí 236.9 J. Koundé
87.5 Pedri 247.0 Eric García
66.3 Gavi ↓46’ 206.3 Dani Olmo ↓73’ 108.0 Lamine Yamal ↓45’
76.3 Ferran Torres ↓73’
  • 13Joan García (G) ★8.3
  • 2João Cancelo↓23’6.6
  • 18Gerard Martín7.6
  • 5Pau Cubarsí7.5
  • 23J. Koundé6.9
  • 8Pedri7.5
  • 24Eric García7.0
  • 6Gavi↓46’6.3
  • 20Dani Olmo↓73’6.3
  • 10Lamine Yamal↓45’8.0
  • 7Ferran Torres↓73’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 3Alejandro Balde↑23’6.9
  • 19R. Bardghji↑45’6.9
  • 16Fermín López↑46’7.0
  • 21F. de Jong↑73’6.6
  • 14M. Rashford↑73’6.5

Unused: W. Szczęsny, D. Kochen, R. Araujo, Xavi Espart, Marc Casadó, Tomás Marqués, R. Lewandowski

Celta Vigo 3-4-3

136.7 I. Radu(G)
206.9 Marcos Alonso 295.6 Yoel Lago ↓63’ 326.3 Javi Rodríguez
56.9 Sergio Carreira 67.2 I. Moriba 86.9 Fer López ↓81’ 176.3 Javi Rueda
236.7 Hugo Álvarez ↓63’ 186.9 Pablo Durán ↓73’ 96.2 Ferran Jutglà ↓81’
  • 13I. Radu (G)6.7
  • 20Marcos Alonso6.9
  • 29Yoel Lago↓63’5.6
  • 32Javi Rodríguez6.3
  • 5Sergio Carreira6.9
  • 6I. Moriba7.2
  • 8Fer López↓81’6.9
  • 17Javi Rueda6.3
  • 23Hugo Álvarez↓63’6.7
  • 18Pablo Durán↓73’6.9
  • 9Ferran Jutglà↓81’6.2

Substitutes used

  • 19W. Swedberg↑63’6.7
  • 3Óscar Mingueza↑63’6.7
  • 22Hugo Sotelo↑81’6.5
  • 10Iago Aspas↑81’6.9
  • 7Borja Iglesias↑73’6.5

Unused: Iván Villar, J. Aidoo, Manu Fernández, Alvaro Núñez, M. Vecino, Andrés Antañón, Jones El-Abdellaoui

Player stats

Top rated
Joan GarcíaBarcelona8.3
2nd
Lamine YamalBarcelona8.0
3rd
Gerard MartínBarcelona7.6

Barcelona

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Joan García G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 93% 28 0 0 0/0 0/0 8.3
João Cancelo D 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 9 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
Gerard Martín D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 100 3 3 0/0 0/0 7.6
Pau Cubarsí D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 97% 117 1 0 0/0 1/1 7.5
J. Koundé D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 95% 86 1 1 0/1 2/0 6.9
Pedri M 90 0 0 1 (1) 1 93% 90 3 2 1/4 0/1 7.5
Eric García D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 89% 66 1 2 1/3 0/1 7.0
Gavi M 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 12 0 0 0/1 0/1 6.3
Dani Olmo M 73 0 0 2 (0) 1 89% 35 2 0 1/3 1/1 6.3
Lamine Yamal F 45 1 0 3 (1) 1 87% 15 0 0 0/1 1/1 8.0
Ferran Torres F 73 0 0 0 (0) 2 94% 17 0 1 1/1 2/2 6.3
Alejandro Balde D 67 0 0 0 (0) 0 96% 51 1 0 1/3 0/0 6.9
R. Bardghji M 45 0 0 1 (1) 1 94% 34 0 2 2/2 3/1 6.9
Fermín López M 44 0 0 1 (0) 0 89% 27 4 0 3/3 1/1 7.0
F. de Jong M 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 17 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
M. Rashford F 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 83% 6 0 0 1/1 1/0 6.5

Celta Vigo

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
I. Radu G 90 0 0 2 sv 0 71% 28 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Marcos Alonso D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 69 1 1 2/2 1/2 6.9
Yoel Lago M 63 0 0 0 (0) 0 89% 36 0 0 0/0 3/1 5.6
Javi Rodríguez D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 68 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.3
Sergio Carreira D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 41 2 2 1/3 0/0 6.9
I. Moriba M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 88% 42 5 0 0/0 1/3 7.2
Fer López M 81 0 0 0 (0) 2 94% 36 4 0 1/4 1/0 6.9
Javi Rueda D 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 87% 23 1 0 0/2 1/1 6.3
Hugo Álvarez M 63 0 0 0 (0) 0 81% 26 1 2 0/2 0/2 6.7
Pablo Durán F 73 0 0 3 (3) 0 79% 14 1 0 0/1 0/1 6.9
Ferran Jutglà F 81 0 0 1 (0) 0 79% 28 1 0 2/5 2/0 6.2
W. Swedberg M 27 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 2 0 0/1 0/0 6.7
Óscar Mingueza D 27 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 14 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.7
Hugo Sotelo M 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 11 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5
Iago Aspas F 9 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 7 0 1 1/1 0/1 6.9
Borja Iglesias F 17 0 0 0 (0) 0 — 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.5

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.