RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés: match report
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Following a scoreless opening half at Abanca-Balaídos, RC Celta de Vigo broke the deadlock in the 53rd minute through Ferran Jutglà. Javier Rodríguez Galiano extended the lead for RC Celta de Vigo in the 71st minute. Deportivo Alavés reduced the deficit in the 87th minute with a goal by Hugo Novoa Ramos, sealing the final score.
Updated on Sunday, October 18, 2026 at
Match stats
Deportivo Alavés generated more danger with twenty total shots and nine attempts on target, but RC Celta de Vigo capitalized on clinical finishing and eight saves to secure the victory at Abanca-Balaídos.
Lineups
RC Celta de Vigo
5Sergio Carreira Vilarino
6Moriba Ilaix45'
9Ferran Jutgla
13Andrei Radu- 18Yoel Lago
19Williot Swedberg45'
20Javi Rodríguez
21Sebastian Caceres77'- 23Hugo Alvarez Antunez
24Couhaib Driouech70'
Came on
Rest of the bench (7)
1Altay Bayindir
4Abdoulaye Faye
15Alvaro Nunez
16Hugo Gonzalez
22Javi Galan
25Ivan Villar- 31Ángel Arcos
Deportivo Alavés
1Antonio Sivera- 2Nicolas Valentini
8Antonio Blanco88'
10Carles Alena62'
11Toni Martinez62'
14Facundo Tenaglia
15Lucas Boye
16Ville Koski
17Jonny Castro62'
19Pablo Ibanez
21Abderrahman Rebbach88'
Came on
Rest of the bench (7)
- 3Youssef Enríquez
13Adrian Rodriguez
22Miguel Rodriguez
23Carlos Benavidez
24Selu Diallo- 27Xanet Olaiz
- 31Grégoire Swiderski
Tactical changes at halftime for RC Celta de Vigo introduced Aleix Febas and Javier Rueda García, while Deportivo Alavés used substitutes like Hugo Novoa Ramos and Mariano Díaz in the second half to alter the dynamic.
Minute by minute
10 events
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Welcome
We're into the build-up to RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés. A La Liga (España) 2026/27, Matchday 9 match, from at Abanca-Balaídos. From now until the final whistle, everything that happens is right here.
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Head to head
In 8 recent meetings, RC Celta de Vigo have 4 wins and Deportivo Alavés have 2. There were 2 draws. The most recent meeting: Deportivo Alavés won 4-3, on 22/03/2026.
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Current form
In their recent run, RC Celta de Vigo won 1, drew 4 and lost 1 out of 6 games. Deportivo Alavés have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 6 games.
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Here it comes
Thirty minutes to go until RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés. If you have not predicted yet, now is the time: it closes at kick-off.
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The teams are coming out
Everything is ready for RC Celta de Vigo vs Deportivo Alavés. At Abanca-Balaídos, they're waiting for the teams. Follow the game here, move by move.
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Kick-off
RC Celta de Vigo against Deportivo Alavés is under way.
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15'
RC Celta de Vigo
Sebastián Cáceres (RC Celta de Vigo) is booked.
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45'
Deportivo Alavés
Yellow card for Toni Martínez (Deportivo Alavés).
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45'
RC Celta de Vigo
Double change for RC Celta de Vigo.
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Half time RC Celta de Vigo 0-0 Deportivo Alavés
They head into the break: RC Celta de Vigo 0-0 Deportivo Alavés.
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53'
RC Celta de Vigo
RC Celta de Vigo strike first!
Ferran Jutglà finds the net and it's RC Celta de Vigo 1-0 Deportivo Alavés. Assisted by Javier Rodríguez Galiano.
RC Celta de Vigo 1-0 Deportivo Alavés
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62'
Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés swap out three players in one go.
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70'
RC Celta de Vigo
Two fresh faces for RC Celta de Vigo.
- Iago AspasCouhaib Driouech
- Andrés Antañón VieitesHugo Burcio
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71'
RC Celta de Vigo
RC Celta de Vigo go two up!
Javier Rodríguez Galiano finds the net and it's RC Celta de Vigo 2-0 Deportivo Alavés. Iago Aspas with the pass.
RC Celta de Vigo 2-0 Deportivo Alavés
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77'
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87'
Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés are back in the game!
Hugo Novoa Ramos puts it away: RC Celta de Vigo 2-1 Deportivo Alavés. The pass came from Mariano Díaz.
25 minutes after coming onRC Celta de Vigo 2-1 Deportivo Alavés
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88'
Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés make two changes.
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FT RC Celta de Vigo 2-1 Deportivo Alavés
Final whistle! RC Celta de Vigo take the match: RC Celta de Vigo 2-1 Deportivo Alavés.
Where they stand
Group A| Team | MP | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | FC Barcelona | 9 | +30 | 27 |
| 2 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 9 | +11 | 22 |
| 3 | Real Madrid CF | 9 | +14 | 21 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 9 | +2 | 19 |
| 5 | Real Sociedad de Fútbol | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| 6 | Sevilla FC | 9 | -2 | 14 |
| 7 | Deportivo Alavés | 9 | +3 | 11 |
| 8 | RC Celta de Vigo | 9 | +3 | 11 |
| 9 | RC Deportivo La Coruña | 9 | +1 | 11 |
| 10 | CA Osasuna | 9 | -8 | 11 |
| 11 | Athletic Club | 7 | +1 | 9 |
| 12 | Villarreal CF | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | 8 | -5 | 9 |
| 14 | Getafe CF | 9 | -6 | 9 |
| 15 | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | 9 | -1 | 8 |
| 16 | Real Racing Club de Santander | 9 | -12 | 8 |
| 17 | Levante UD | 8 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 | Elche CF | 9 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Valencia CF | 9 | -9 | 6 |
| 20 | Málaga CF | 9 | -12 | 4 |
Following this fixture in La Liga 2026/27, RC Celta de Vigo and Deportivo Alavés sit level on eleven points after nine matches played. RC Celta de Vigo occupies eighth position, while Deportivo Alavés stands seventh in the standings.