UEFA Europa League

Season 2025/2026

UEFA Europa League

Celta Vigo vs Lyon – Lineups & Match Details

Celta Vigo and Lyon drew 1-1. Goals: Player #179955 (25'), Player #377122 (87'). Celta Vigo had 29% possession against Lyon's 71%. Shots on target: 3-6.

UEFA Europa League · Round of 16

Thursday, 12 March 2026

Celta VigoCelta Vigo

1 - 1

Full Time

HT: 1 - 0

LyonLyon

Referee: E. Lambrechts

Lineups

Celta VigoCelta Vigo3-4-2-1
I
13I. RaduG
J
32J. RodriguezD
C
2C. StarfeltD
M
20M. AlonsoD
J
17J. RuedaM
M
15M. VecinoM
I
6I. MoribaM
O
3O. MinguezaM
I
10I. AspasF
W
19W. SwedbergF
B
7B. IglesiasF

Substitutes

1I. VillarG
39J. El AbdellaouiF
21M. RisticD
4J. AidooD
9F. JutglaF
5S. CarreiraD
14A. NunezD
24C. DominguezD
22H. SoteloM
18P. DuranF
23H. AlvarezM
30F. LopezM
LyonLyon4-2-3-1
D
1D. GreifG
S
60S. KangoD
C
22C. MataD
M
19M. NiakhateD
N
3N. TagliaficoD
T
23T. MortonM
C
8C. TolissoM
E
9EndrickM
N
99N. NarteyM
A
16Abner ViniciusM
R
77R. YaremchukF

Substitutes

40R. DescampsG
62Y. KonanG
6T. TessmannM
45R. HimbertF
44K. MerahM
46T. GoncalvesM
84A. HamdaniF
5O. MangalaM
7A. KarabecM
39M. de CarvalhoM

Match Events

20'Y

#47348

25'G

#179955

46'S

#47445

Substitution 1

46'S

#179955

Substitution 2

48'Y

#162712

53'Y

#529

54'Y

#47348

54'R

#47348

63'S

#162712

Substitution 3

67'S

#269163

Substitution 4

67'S

#529

Substitution 1

70'S

#null

Substitution 2

77'Y

#645969

85'S

#645969

Substitution 3

85'S

#361352

Substitution 4

85'S

#162590

Substitution 5

87'G

#377122

90'+3Y

#2278

90'+3Y

#211

90'+1S

#162123

Substitution 5

Statistics

Celta Vigo
29%71%
Lyon
1.1Expected Goals (xG)1.08
5Total Shots20
3Shots on Target6
0Corners7
11Fouls14
0Offsides1
77Pass Accuracy (%)93
5Yellow Cards2
1Red Cards0
Match preview

Celta Vigo host Lyon on Thursday, 12 March 2026. The kick-off time is 20:00 local. The fixture is part of the UEFA Europa League schedule. Celta Vigo go into the match 16th in the table; Lyon sit 1st. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Celta Vigo have taken 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Lyon have collected 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Match recap

Celta Vigo and Lyon drew 1-1. Celta Vigo scored through Javi Rueda 25'. Lyon replied with Endrick 87'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 87 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Celta Vigo held 29% of the ball against 71% for Lyon. Shots on target finished 3-6. Expected goals read 1.10 for Celta Vigo, 1.08 for Lyon.

Verdict

The 1-1 draw gives both clubs a single point. Celta Vigo sat 16th and Lyon 1st before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.