Lyon vs Celta Vigo

0 - 2
🕒 Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:45 Europe/London 📍 Groupama Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Irfan Peljto 🔁 Round of 16 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Round of 16
Europa League Table
Lyon 11 · Celta Vigo 9
Referee Stats
4 matches · 4.50 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.50
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 50%
Home wins 0%
Draws 25%
Away wins 75%
How the match was won
  • Celta Vigo outshot their opponent (4-14).
  • Celta Vigo controlled possession (65%).
  • Celta Vigo had the sharper finishing (1-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Lyon (Home stats)

Games / Record

5
W-D-L: 4-0-1

Goals For / Against

10 / 5
Avg: 2.00 / 1.00

Points

12
Avg: 2.40

Clean Sheets

2

Failed to Score

1
Celta Vigo (Away stats)

Games / Record

7
W-D-L: 3-1-3

Goals For / Against

11 / 10
Avg: 1.57 / 1.43

Points

10
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

2

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

2.40
PPG
1.43
2.00
GF
1.57
1.00
GA
1.43
40%
O2.5
71%
40%
BTTS
57%
60%
Score 1st
43%

League-position context

Lyon rank11th
Celta Vigo rank9th
Lyon points22
Celta Vigo points23
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.
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.
1-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Lyon last 5 home

L W W W W
Points12/15
Weighted index67
Goals10-5
Record4-0-1
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 last 5 away

L W W D L
Points7/15
Weighted index51
Goals7-8
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 trend breakdown

Over 2.540%
BTTS40%
BTTS + O2.540%
1H Over 0.580%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 20% · 1H BTTS 20%

Celta Vigo trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS57%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.557%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 14% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Lyon score at home80%
Lyon clean sheet at home40%
Celta Vigo score away86%
Celta Vigo clean sheet away29%

First-goal patterns

Lyon score first60%
Lyon win after scoring first100%
Celta Vigo score first43%
Celta Vigo win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Lyon 50% · Celta Vigo 33%
Avg first goal minute: Lyon 5.7' · Celta Vigo 33.0'

Vs league average

Lyon score at home2.00 vs 1.47
Lyon concede at home1.00 vs 1.16
Celta Vigo score away1.57 vs 1.16
Celta Vigo concede away1.43 vs 1.47
Lyon score 36% above league average, while Celta Vigo score 35% above league average.
Defensive side: Lyon are 14% below league average at home, and Celta Vigo are 3% 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.

Lyon goal timing (home)

1H scored: 50% 2H scored: 50% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
31-45 1
16-30 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0
46-60 0

Celta Vigo goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
31-45 3
61-75 2
0-15 1
16-30 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
0-15 2
16-30 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
1
8
Total Shots
4
14
Shots off Goal
3
4
Blocked Shots
0
2
Shots Inside Box
2
9
Shots Outside Box
2
5
Ball Possession
35%
65%
Corner Kicks
1
6
Fouls
11
20
Offsides
3
3
Yellow Cards
2
5
Red Cards
2
0
Goalkeeper Saves
6
1
Total Passes
289
556
Passes Accurate
238
499
Passes %
82%
90%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
2
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
19'
19' M. Niakhaté
33'
33' W. Swedberg
43'
43' C. Starfelt
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ R. Yaremchuk
1st substitution · For: T. Tessmann
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ W. Swedberg
1st substitution · For: Hugo Álvarez
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ C. Starfelt
2nd substitution · For: J. Aidoo
53'
53' Fer López
57' ↑↓
↑↓
57' ⇄ Fer López
3rd substitution · For: Ferran Jutglà
57' ↑↓
↑↓
57' ⇄ Pablo Durán
4th substitution · For: Iago Aspas
61' ⚽
⚽
61' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
Javi Rueda
Normal Goal · Assist: Hugo Álvarez
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ N. Nartey
2nd substitution · For: O. Mangala
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Abner
3rd substitution · For: Afonso Moreira
67' ↑↓
↑↓
67' ⇄ Endrick
4th substitution · For: P. Šulc
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ M. Vecino
5th substitution · For: Hugo Sotelo
81'
81' N. Tagliafico
82' ↑↓
↑↓
82' ⇄ T. Morton
5th substitution · For: M. Fofana
83'
83' Javi Rodríguez
89'
89' Javi Rueda
90+2' ⚽
⚽
90+2' ⚽ Goal · 0-2
Ferran Jutglà
Normal Goal · Assist: Javi Rodríguez
90+6'
90+6' N. Tagliafico
90+6'
90+6' N. Tagliafico

Lyon vs Celta Vigo 0-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Celta Vigo beat Lyon 2-0 on Thursday, 19 March 2026 in Europa League. The match was refereed by Irfan Peljto. It was played at Groupama Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. M. Niakhaté received a red card for Lyon at 19'. W. Swedberg received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 33'. C. Starfelt received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 43'.

Second half: Lyon made their 1st substitution at 46', with R. Yaremchuk replacing T. Tessmann. Celta Vigo made their 1st substitution at 46', with W. Swedberg replacing Hugo Álvarez. Celta Vigo made their 2nd substitution at 46', with C. Starfelt replacing J. Aidoo. Fer López received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 53'. Celta Vigo made their 3rd substitution at 57', with Fer López replacing Ferran Jutglà. Celta Vigo made their 4th substitution at 57', with Pablo Durán replacing Iago Aspas. Celta Vigo took the lead at 61' when Javi Rueda scored, with the assist credited to Hugo Álvarez, making the score 0-1. Lyon made their 2nd substitution at 67', with N. Nartey replacing O. Mangala. Lyon made their 3rd substitution at 67', with Abner replacing Afonso Moreira. Lyon made their 4th substitution at 67', with Endrick replacing P. Šulc. Celta Vigo made their 5th substitution at 81', with M. Vecino replacing Hugo Sotelo. N. Tagliafico received a yellow card for Lyon at 81'. Lyon made their 5th substitution at 82', with T. Morton replacing M. Fofana. Javi Rodríguez received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 83'. Javi Rueda received a yellow card for Celta Vigo at 89'. Celta Vigo added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+2' when Ferran Jutglà scored, with the assist credited to Javi Rodríguez, making the score 0-2. N. Tagliafico received a yellow card for Lyon at 90+6'. N. Tagliafico received a red card for Lyon at 90+6'.

Lyon used 5 substitutions while Celta Vigo used 5 substitutions. Lyon got 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards, while Celta Vigo got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Celta Vigo outshot their opponent (4-14).
  • Celta Vigo controlled possession (65%).
  • Celta Vigo had the sharper finishing (1-8 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS1 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals0 (0.0%)
BTTS0 (0.0%)

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