Celta Vigo vs Lyon

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🕒 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:00 Europe/London 📍 unknown 🧑‍⚖️ Eric Lambrechts 🔁 Round of 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Round of 16
Europa League Table
Celta Vigo 9 · Lyon 11
Referee Stats
5 matches · 3.60 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.60
Reds avg 0.20
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 20%
Home wins 20%
Draws 40%
Away wins 40%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Lyon outshot their opponent (5-20).
  • Lyon controlled possession (71%).

Team Overview

Celta Vigo (Home stats)

Games / Record

7
W-D-L: 4-1-2

Goals For / Against

11 / 9
Avg: 1.57 / 1.29

Points

13
Avg: 1.86

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Lyon (Away stats)

Games / Record

5
W-D-L: 3-1-1

Goals For / Against

9 / 3
Avg: 1.80 / 0.60

Points

10
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Europa League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.86
PPG
2.00
1.57
GF
1.80
1.29
GA
0.60
71%
O2.5
20%
86%
BTTS
20%
71%
Score 1st
60%

League-position context

Celta Vigo rank9th
Lyon rank11th
Celta Vigo points23
Lyon points22
Celta Vigo: #9 · 23 pts · GD +3
16 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lyon: #11 · 22 pts · GD +11
17 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 22 pts clear of the relegation zone.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Celta Vigo last 5 home

L D W W L
Points7/15
Weighted index42
Goals6-7
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Lyon last 5 away

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals9-3
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Celta Vigo trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS86%
BTTS + O2.571%
1H Over 0.586%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 86% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 29%

Lyon trend breakdown

Over 2.520%
BTTS20%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.560%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 60% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Celta Vigo score at home100%
Celta Vigo clean sheet at home14%
Lyon score away80%
Lyon clean sheet away60%

First-goal patterns

Celta Vigo score first71%
Celta Vigo win after scoring first60%
Lyon score first60%
Lyon win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Celta Vigo 50% · Lyon 50%
Avg first goal minute: Celta Vigo 21.6' · Lyon 41.3'

Vs league average

Celta Vigo score at home1.57 vs 1.47
Celta Vigo concede at home1.29 vs 1.16
Lyon score away1.80 vs 1.16
Lyon concede away0.60 vs 1.47
Celta Vigo score 7% above league average, while Lyon score 55% above league average.
Defensive side: Celta Vigo are 11% above league average at home, and Lyon are 59% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals2.00
BTTS50%
Over 2.50%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Celta Vigo goal timing (home)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
0-15 2
16-30 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
31-45 3
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
0-15 0

Lyon goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
31-45 1
61-75 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
6
Total Shots
5
20
Shots off Goal
2
7
Blocked Shots
0
7
Shots Inside Box
3
7
Shots Outside Box
2
13
Ball Possession
29%
71%
Corner Kicks
0
7
Fouls
11
14
Offsides
0
1
Yellow Cards
5
2
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
5
2
Total Passes
288
697
Passes Accurate
225
651
Passes %
78%
93%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
5
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
3
20'
20' Borja Iglesias
25' ⚽
⚽
25' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
Javi Rueda
Normal Goal · Assist: W. Swedberg
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Iago Aspas
1st substitution · For: Ferran Jutglà
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ Javi Rueda
2nd substitution · For: Sergio Carreira
48'
48' Óscar Mingueza
53'
53' N. Tagliafico
54'
54' Borja Iglesias
54'
54' Borja Iglesias
63' ↑↓
↑↓
63' ⇄ Óscar Mingueza
3rd substitution · For: M. Ristić
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ W. Swedberg
4th substitution · For: Pablo Durán
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ N. Tagliafico
1st substitution · For: R. Himbert
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ N. Nartey
2nd substitution · For: A. Hamdani
85' ↑↓
↑↓
85' ⇄ T. Morton
3rd substitution · For: O. Mangala
87' ⚽
⚽
87' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
Endrick
Normal Goal · Assist: Clinton Mata
90+1' ↑↓
↑↓
90+1' ⇄ I. Moriba
5th substitution · For: Hugo Sotelo
90+3'
90+3' Marcos Alonso
90+3'
90+3' M. Vecino

Celta Vigo vs Lyon 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Celta Vigo drew 1-1 with Lyon on Thursday, 12 March 2026 in Europa League. The match was refereed by Eric Lambrechts. It was played at unknown.

First half: Borja Iglesias received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 20'. Celta Vigo took the lead at 25' when Javi Rueda scored, with the assist credited to W. Swedberg, making the score 1-0.

Second half: Celta Vigo made their 1st substitution at 46', with Iago Aspas replacing Ferran Jutglà. Celta Vigo made their 2nd substitution at 46', with Javi Rueda replacing Sergio Carreira. Óscar Mingueza received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 48'. N. Tagliafico received a yellow card for Lyon at 53'. Borja Iglesias received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 54'. Borja Iglesias received a red card for Celta Vigo at 54'. Celta Vigo made their 3rd substitution at 63', with Óscar Mingueza replacing M. Ristić. Celta Vigo made their 4th substitution at 67', with W. Swedberg replacing Pablo Durán. Lyon made their 1st substitution at 67', with N. Tagliafico replacing R. Himbert. Lyon made their 2nd substitution at 85', with N. Nartey replacing A. Hamdani. Lyon made their 3rd substitution at 85', with T. Morton replacing O. Mangala. Lyon leveled the score at 87' when Endrick scored, with the assist credited to Clinton Mata, making the score 1-1. Celta Vigo made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with I. Moriba replacing Hugo Sotelo. Marcos Alonso received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 90+3'. M. Vecino received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 90+3'.

Celta Vigo used 5 substitutions while Lyon used 3 substitutions. Celta Vigo got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Lyon got 1 yellow card.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Lyon outshot their opponent (5-20).
  • Lyon controlled possession (71%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Celta Vigo vs Lyon Head-to-Head History by Season