Celtic 1-2 Celta Vigo: result and goals
Celta Vigo beat Celtic 2-1 on Thursday, 22 October 2026 in the Europa League.
Goals: Mika Baur 47', Javi Rodríguez 68', Javi Rodríguez 71'.
Celtic sit 35th on 0 points.
Celta Vigo sit 25th on 3 points.
Celtic have 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Celta Vigo have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 2 meetings: Celtic won 1, Celta Vigo won 1, 0 drawn.
- Competition
- UEFA Europa League
- Kick-off
- Thursday, 22 October 2026, 20:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Celtic Park, Glasgow
- 👥
- 48374
The match in numbers
- A 2-1 win for Celta Vigo over Celtic.
- The first goal came from Mika Baur (Celtic) on 47'.
- Celta Vigo came from behind to win.
Data: ESPN · votes and picks from Scorely users
Goals and cards
Live commentary
- Match ends, Celtic 1, Celta Vigo 2.
- 90'+3'Second Half ends, Celtic 1, Celta Vigo 2.
- 90'+2'Colby Donovan (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 89'Oliver Sørensen (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89'Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89'Foul by Oliver Sørensen (Celtic).
- 88'Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Liam Scales.
- 88'Attempt blocked. Andrés Antañón (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Williot Swedberg.
- 87'Attempt missed. Oliver Sørensen (Celtic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kieran Tierney with a cross following a corner.
- 86'Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Sergio Carreira.
- 85'Substitution, Celta Vigo. Andrés Antañón replaces Javi Rueda.
- 85'Substitution, Celta Vigo. Javi Galán replaces Hugo Álvarez.
- 85'Liam Scales (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85'Pablo Durán (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85'Foul by Liam Scales (Celtic).
- 84'Attempt saved. Colby Donovan (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by James Forrest.
- 82'Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82'Foul by Colby Donovan (Celtic).
- 82'Attempt blocked. Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleix Febas.
- 80'Substitution, Celtic. Sebastian Tounekti replaces Camilo Durán.
- 79'Substitution, Celtic. Oliver Sørensen replaces Mika Baur.
- 79'Offside, Celta Vigo. Pablo Durán is caught offside.
- 77'Attempt missed. Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
- 77'Substitution, Celta Vigo. Pablo Durán replaces Ferran Jutglà.
- 77'Attempt blocked. Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Álvarez.
- 76'Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76'Foul by Dane Murray (Celtic).
- 74'Foul by Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo).
- 74'James Forrest (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73'Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Colby Donovan.
- 73'Substitution, Celtic. Kasper Høgh replaces Haissem Hassan.
- 71'Goal! Celtic 1, Celta Vigo 2. Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
- 71'Attempt blocked. Aleix Febas (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 68'Goal! Celtic 1, Celta Vigo 1. Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Hugo Álvarez with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 67'Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67'Foul by Liam Scales (Celtic).
- 65'Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Mika Baur.
- 63'Substitution, Celta Vigo. Williot Swedberg replaces Iago Aspas.
- 63'Substitution, Celta Vigo. Ilaix Moriba replaces Hugo Burcio.
- 63'Liam Scales (Celtic) hits the bar with a header from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Haissem Hassan with a cross following a corner.
- 62'Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Hugo Burcio.
- 62'Attempt blocked. Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Álvarez.
- 59'Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59'Foul by Colby Donovan (Celtic).
- 58'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58'Substitution, Celtic. James Forrest replaces Callum Osmand because of an injury.
- 58'Delay in match because of an injury Callum Osmand (Celtic).
- 56'Attempt saved. Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Callum Osmand.
- 54'Attempt blocked. Kieran Tierney (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 54'Foul by Hugo Burcio (Celta Vigo).
- 54'Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 52'Attempt missed. Aleix Febas (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sergio Carreira.
- 51'Attempt missed. Ferran Jutglà (Celta Vigo) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Iago Aspas with a cross following a corner.
- 51'Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Mika Baur.
- 50'Attempt saved. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sam Johnstone (Celtic). Assisted by Ferran Jutglà.
- 47'Goal! Celtic 1, Celta Vigo 0. Mika Baur (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 46'Attempt missed. Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 45'Second Half begins Celtic 0, Celta Vigo 0.
- 45'+1'First Half ends, Celtic 0, Celta Vigo 0.
- 45'Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
- 45'Attempt saved. Ferran Jutglà (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sam Johnstone (Celtic). Assisted by Aleix Febas.
- 44'Attempt missed. Ferran Jutglà (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iago Aspas.
- 43'Attempt missed. Callum Osmand (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 41'Foul by Javi Rueda (Celta Vigo).
- 41'Kieran Tierney (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38'Attempt blocked. Aleix Febas (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Burcio.
- 37'Attempt blocked. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferran Jutglà.
- 35'Offside, Celta Vigo. Sergio Carreira is caught offside.
- 32'Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Kieran Tierney.
- 32'Attempt blocked. Aleix Febas (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Javi Rueda.
- 30'Foul by Mika Baur (Celtic).
- 30'Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29'Attempt missed. Javi Rueda (Celta Vigo) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Iago Aspas.
- 26'Offside, Celtic. Haissem Hassan is caught offside.
- 23'Camilo Durán (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
- 23'(Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23'Camilo Durán (Celtic).
- 20'Attempt saved. Camilo Durán (Celtic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ionut Radu (Celta Vigo). Assisted by Haissem Hassan with a cross.
- 19'Foul by Aleix Febas (Celta Vigo).
- 19'Camilo Durán (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17'Attempt missed. Hugo Burcio (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 16'Corner, Celta Vigo. Conceded by Colby Donovan.
- 16'Attempt blocked. Hugo Burcio (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aleix Febas.
- 15'Attempt blocked. Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ferran Jutglà.
- 9'Offside, Celtic. Callum Osmand is caught offside.
- 8'Hugo Álvarez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8'Foul by Colby Donovan (Celtic).
- 7'Attempt blocked. Ferran Jutglà (Celta Vigo) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hugo Burcio.
- 3'Offside, Celtic. Callum Osmand is caught offside.
- 3'Foul by Sergio Carreira (Celta Vigo).
- 3'Callum McGregor (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 1'Foul by Callum Osmand (Celtic).
- 1'Javi Rodríguez (Celta Vigo) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Commentary: ESPN
Starting line-ups
Celtic · 4-2-3-1
Substitutes
61Joseph HaneySUB
62Liam KennedySUB
33Sean McardleSUB
Celta Vigo · 3-4-3
13Andrei RaduG
30Hugo BurcioCM-L
Substitutes
31Ángel ArcosSUB
28Andrés AntañónSUB
35Frank Germain Jonathan MillerSUB
Match stats
CELCEL
43.7Possession (%)56.3
8Shots22
4Shots on target4
2Corners6
10Fouls5
4Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
3Offsides2
2Saves3
Last 5 matches
Celtic
LFerencvaros3-117 Sept 2026
LRangers1-020 Sept 2026
W@ Motherwell2-011 Oct 2026
L@ Benfica4-115 Oct 2026
WHeart of Midlothian7-118 Oct 2026
Celta Vigo
L@ Omonia Nicosia1-016 Sept 2026
WRacing Santander5-019 Sept 2026
D@ Elche0-011 Oct 2026
LJuventus2-115 Oct 2026
WAlavés2-118 Oct 2026
Head-to-head record
1
Celtic
0
Draws
1
Celta Vigo
Last meetings
12 Dec 2002Celta Vigo2 – 1Celtic
28 Nov 2002Celtic1 – 0Celta Vigo
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Benfica | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 2 |  Leverkusen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 | WWW |
| 3 |  Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 | WWW |
| 4 |  Ferencvaros | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | WWW |
| 5 |  Olympiacos | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 9 | WWW |
| 6 |  Union SG | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 7 | WDW |
| 7 |  Juventus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 | WWD |
| 8 |  Besiktas | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | WWD |
| 9 |  Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 7 | WWD |
| 10 |  AZ Alkmaar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 | LWW |
| 11 |  Omonia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | WWL |
| 12 |  Lyon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | WWL |
| 13 |  Rennes | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 5 | DWD |
| 14 |  Real Sociedad | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 | LDW |
| 15 |  C Palace | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 4 | WLD |
| 16 |  Sparta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | WDL |
| 17 |  Levski Sofia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | LDW |
| 18 |  Dinamo Zagreb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | DWL |
| 19 |  Sturm Graz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 | DLW |
| 20 |  NEC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | LDW |
| 21 |  RB Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 | WLD |
| 22 |  Anderlecht | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | LLW |
| 23 |  Hoffenheim | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | LLW |
| 24 |  Milan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWL |
| 25 |  Celta Vigo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | LWDLW |
| 26 |  OFI Crete | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 | WLL |
| 27 |  Jagiellonia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 | LWL |
| 28 |  Torreense | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | WLL |
| 29 |  NK Celje | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | LLD |
| 30 |  Hapoel Be'er | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 1 | DLL |
| 31 |  Lillestrom | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -7 | 1 | LDL |
| 32 |  Lech Poznan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 | LLD |
| 33 |  Viktoria Plzen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 34 |  Marseille | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 | LLL |
| 35 |  Celtic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 | LLWLW |
| 36 |  Ararat-Armenia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 | LLL |
Europa League: upcoming fixtures
Thu 5 Nov
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LillestromViktoria PlzenFAQ
What was the score in Celtic v Celta Vigo?
Celta Vigo beat Celtic 2-1 on Thursday 22 October (Europa League).
Who scored in Celtic v Celta Vigo?
Goals: Mika Baur 47', Javi Rodríguez 68' and Javi Rodríguez 71'.
When do Celtic play next?
Celtic play Hibernian on Sunday 25 October at 12:00 (UK time).
When do Celta Vigo play next?
Celta Vigo play Real Betis on Sunday 25 October at 15:15 (UK time).
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