FC Barcelona vs Celta de Vigo: match statistics
FC Barcelona vs Celta de Vigo: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
FC Barcelona play Celta de Vigo in La Liga (Spain). The match date is 22 April 2026 at 21:30. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
FC Barcelona: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match. Celta de Vigo: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
FC Barcelona scores 2.50 and concedes 0.95 goals per match. Celta de Vigo scores 1.39 and concedes 1.26. League average: 2.69 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: FC Barcelona 58%, Celta de Vigo 63%. Over 2.5: FC Barcelona 74%, Celta de Vigo 45%. League level: BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.
xG, shots and style
FC Barcelona has higher xG: 2.06 vs 1.21. FC Barcelona: 18.2 shots per match, Celta de Vigo: 10.1.
Match halves
FC Barcelona: half-time lead 55%, second-half goals 1.34. Celta de Vigo: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.89.
Goals by minute
FC Barcelona: 76-90+ (20 goals). Celta de Vigo: 46-60 (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
La Liga: 2.69 goals per match, BTTS 57%, Over 2.5 50%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
FC Barcelona holds a clear numerical edge: they have scored 84 goals and recorded 26 wins this season, while Celta have 44 goals and 11 wins. At home Barcelona posts a 100% win rate, averaging 19.63 shots (7.63 on target), 69% possession and xG for 2.21 with xG against 0.87, whereas Celta away averages 9.53 shots (4.07 on target), 49% possession and xG for 1.15 with xG against 1.48. Recent form reinforces the discrepancy: Barcelona won 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring 9 goals and averaging 2.4 points per game in that span, while Celta have 1 win, scored 7 and conceded 15, averaging only 0.6 points per game. Defensively the hosts are more stable — conceding 0.56 goals per home match and keeping clean sheets in 50% of home games with 0% of home games without scoring, whereas the visitors concede 1.07 goals away and fail to score in 13% of away matches, which increases the risk of goals against Celta. Based on this I forecast a home win; probabilities: home 80%, draw 12%, away 8%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| FC Barcelona | Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.37 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Celta de Vigo is 11% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / match - FC Barcelona · 2 pts / match - Celta de Vigo
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
FC Barcelona is 80% better for: goals scored per match.
2.5 goals / match - FC Barcelona · 1.39 goals / match - Celta de Vigo
FC Barcelona is 33% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.95 goals / match - FC Barcelona · 1.26 goals / match - Celta de Vigo
FC Barcelona scores in 97% of matches (37 of 38 matches), while Celta de Vigo keeps a clean sheet in 26% (10 of 38 matches).
Celta de Vigo scores in 84% of matches (32 of 38 matches), while FC Barcelona keeps a clean sheet in 39% (15 of 38 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — FC Barcelona
Over / Under — Celta de Vigo
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
FC Barcelona is 61% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.95 pts / match - FC Barcelona · 1.21 pts / match - Celta de Vigo
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
FC Barcelona - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 55% of matches and wins 82%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Celta de Vigo - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +3 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +12 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (14 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
FC Barcelona
Celta de Vigo
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (La Liga).
Teams vs league
| FC Barcelona | Liga | Celta de Vigo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.45 | 2.69 | • 2.66 |
| Both teams scored | • 58% | 57% | ▲ 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 74% | 50% | ▼ 45% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 39% | 24% | ▲ 26% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 82% | 70% | ▼ 66% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 87% | 82% | ▲ 92% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: FC Barcelona 1 - 0 - 0 Celta de Vigo. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of FC Barcelona vs Celta de Vigo?
The La Liga match finished FC Barcelona 1:0 Celta de Vigo. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before FC Barcelona vs Celta de Vigo?
FC Barcelona score 2.50 goals per game on average and Celta de Vigo 1.39. The La Liga average is 2.69 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 58% of FC Barcelona's matches and 63% of Celta de Vigo's.
What form are FC Barcelona and Celta de Vigo in?
Over the last 5 games FC Barcelona have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Celta de Vigo 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for FC Barcelona vs Celta de Vigo?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for FC Barcelona vs Celta de Vigo: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.