Celta 3-0 Rayo - Result & Match Stats (La Liga)

Celta vs Rayo - result

Celta 3-0 Rayo in La Liga at Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo on 18 January 2026. Scorers: Sergio Carreira, Bryan Zaragoza, Javi Rueda for Celta. In their last 6 meetings, Celta have won 1, Rayo 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Celta vs Rayo?

Celta 3-0 Rayo in La Liga on Sunday 18 January 2026 at Abanca-Balaídos. Scorers: Sergio Carreira, Bryan Zaragoza, Javi Rueda for Celta.

Where was Celta vs Rayo played?

Celta vs Rayo was played at Abanca-Balaídos in Vigo, the home ground of Celta.

What is Celta's recent form?

Celta's last five results read W D D W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 draws.

What is Rayo's recent form?

Rayo's last five results read L D W W L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Celta and Rayo?

Across the last 6 meetings Celta have won 1, Rayo have won 2 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Rayo Vallecano 1-1 Celta de Vigo on 21 September 2025 in the La Liga.

Who is the standout player for Celta?

Javi Rueda leads Celta with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Rayo?

Sergio Camello leads Rayo with 9 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Celta vs Rayo?

Mateo Busquets Ferrer refereed Celta vs Rayo, averaging 20.5 fouls and 4.0 yellow cards per game this season.

Celta vs Rayo - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
21 Sep 2025	La Liga	Rayo Vallecano vs Celta de Vigo	1-1
18 May 2025	La Liga	Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano	1-2
10 Jan 2025	La Liga	Rayo Vallecano vs Celta de Vigo	2-1
31 Mar 2024	La Liga	Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano	0-0
11 Dec 2023	La Liga	Rayo Vallecano vs Celta de Vigo	0-0
11 Mar 2023	La Liga	Celta de Vigo vs Rayo Vallecano	3-0

Celta 3-0 Rayo: match stats

Stat	Celta	Rayo
Possession	49%	51%
Shots	11	14
Shots on target	7	3
Corners	5	7
Fouls	7	14
Yellow cards	4	3
Tackles	15	15
Passes	447	454

Celta vs Rayo goals and red cards

Celta: S. Carreira 40', B. Zaragoza (penalty) 54', J. Rueda 79'. Rayo: N. Mendy (red card) 66'.

Celta season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	7 of 20
Goals against	0.9	1 of 20
Shots	10.3	16 of 20
Shots on target	3.7	16 of 20
Fouls	10.9	14 of 20
Tackles	13.9	19 of 20
Passes	538.7	4 of 20
Corners	3.3	16 of 20

Celta player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Pablo Durán (2), Iago Aspas (1), Carl Starfelt (1).
Assists: Hugo González (2), Hugo Álvarez (2), Miguel Román (2).
Shots: Miguel Román (11), Hugo González (9), Pablo Durán (7).
Fouls: Yoel Lago (12), Williot Swedberg (8), Ferran Jutglà (7).

Rayo season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	8 of 20
Goals against	2.3	18 of 20
Shots	13.4	8 of 20
Shots on target	4.6	9 of 20
Fouls	12.9	9 of 20
Tackles	17.4	7 of 20
Passes	381.1	16 of 20
Corners	5.3	7 of 20

Rayo player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Sergio Camello (7), Álvaro García (2), Adrià Pedrosa (1).
Assists: Unai López (3), Álvaro García (2), Jorge de Frutos (1).
Shots: Sergio Camello (19), Florian Lejeune (13), Pedro Díaz (12).
Fouls: Unai López (9), Adrià Pedrosa (9), Florian Lejeune (8).