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Season 2025/2026

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Atletico Madrid vs Celta Vigo – Lineups & Match Details

Celta Vigo beat Atletico Madrid 1-0. Goals: Borja Iglesias (62'). Atletico Madrid had 56% possession against Celta Vigo's 44%. Shots on target: 4-1.

La Liga · Regular Season - 35

Saturday, 9 May 2026

Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid

0 - 1

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

Celta VigoCelta Vigo

Referee: Iosu Galech Apezteguia, Spain

Lineups

Atletico MadridAtletico Madrid4-4-2
Jan Oblak13Jan OblakG
Marc Pubill18Marc PubillD
José María Giménez2José María GiménezD
Dávid Hancko17Dávid HanckoD
Matteo Ruggeri3Matteo RuggeriD
Marcos Llorente14Marcos LlorenteM
Koke6KokeM
Alex Baena10Alex BaenaM
Ademola Lookman22Ademola LookmanM
Antoine Griezmann7Antoine GriezmannF
Alexander Sørloth9Alexander SørlothF

Substitutes

24Robin Le NormandD
16Nahuel MolinaD
11Thiago AlmadaM
21Obed VargasM
61Miguel LlorenteF
1Juan MussoG
31Salvi EsquivelG
15Clément LengletD
34Julio DíazM
4Rodrigo MendozaM
47Javi MorcilloM
37Iker LuqueF
Celta VigoCelta Vigo3-4-2-1
Ionuț Radu13Ionuț RaduG
Javi Rodríguez32Javi RodríguezD
Yoel Lago29Yoel LagoD
Marcos Alonso20Marcos AlonsoD
Alvaro Núñez14Alvaro NúñezM
Fer López8Fer LópezM
Ilaix Moriba6Ilaix MoribaM
Óscar Mingueza3Óscar MinguezaM
Pablo Durán18Pablo DuránF
Williot Swedberg19Williot SwedbergF
Borja Iglesias7Borja IglesiasF

Substitutes

5Sergio CarreiraD
9Ferran JutglàF
10Iago AspasF
23Hugo ÁlvarezM
21Mihailo RistićD
1Iván VillarG
24Carlos DomínguezD
12Manu FernándezD
4Joseph AidooD
22Hugo SoteloM
36Andrés AntañónM
39Jones El-AbdellaouiF

Match Events

19'Y

I. Moriba

20'S

J. Giménez

Substitution 1

60'S

A. Lookman

Substitution 2

61'S

A. Griezmann

Substitution 3

62'G

Borja Iglesias

Assist: W. Swedberg

66'Y

Álex Baena

68'S

Borja Iglesias

Substitution 1

68'S

Pablo Durán

Substitution 2

68'S

Álvaro Núñez

Substitution 3

69'S

Álex Baena

Substitution 4

69'S

Robin Le Normand

Substitution 5

77'Y

Fer López

77'S

W. Swedberg

Substitution 4

89'S

Óscar Mingueza

Substitution 5

Statistics

Atletico Madrid
56%44%
Celta Vigo
2.04Expected Goals (xG)0.13
21Total Shots3
4Shots on Target1
10Corners0
11Fouls13
2Offsides5
90Pass Accuracy (%)86
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Atletico Madrid host Celta Vigo on Saturday, 9 May 2026. The kick-off time is 16:30 local. The fixture is part of the La Liga schedule. Atletico Madrid go into the match 4th in the table; Celta Vigo sit 6th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

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

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 5 Oct 2025: Atletico Madrid 1-1 Celta Vigo; 15 Feb 2025: Atletico Madrid 1-1 Celta Vigo; 26 Sept 2024: Atletico Madrid 1-0 Celta Vigo. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Celta Vigo beat Atletico Madrid 1-0. Celta Vigo replied with Borja Iglesias 62'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 62 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Atletico Madrid held 56% of the ball against 44% for Celta Vigo. Shots on target finished 4-1. Expected goals read 2.04 for Atletico Madrid, 0.13 for Celta Vigo.

Verdict

Celta Vigo take the three points; Atletico Madrid look at a thin night for the home crowd. Atletico Madrid sat 4th and Celta Vigo 6th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.