Celta Vigo 3-1 PAOK
Updated
Celta Vigo won: Celta Vigo 3-1 PAOK in the Europa League (Round 2) on Thu, 2 Oct 2025 at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo. Celta Vigo goals: Iago Aspas 45'+2, Borja Iglesias 53', Williot Swedberg 70'. PAOK goals: Georgios Giakoumakis 37'. Expected goals: 2.70-0.75. Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Iago Aspas (8.4).
Match report
Celta Vigo beat PAOK 3-1
Celta Vigo came from behind to beat PAOK 3-1 at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos on Thursday 2 October in the Europa League.
Georgios Giakoumakis put PAOK ahead on 37' (0-1), Iago Aspas levelled for Celta Vigo on 45+2' (1-1), Borja Iglesias restored Celta Vigo's lead on 53' (2-1) and Williot Swedberg made it 3-1 on 70'.
Celta Vigo had 63% of the ball, shots were 15-5 (9-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.70-0.75. Celta Vigo were the better side on chances, too.
Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 20,849. Referee: Igor Pajač.
Match stats
| Celta Vigo | PAOK | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.70 | 0.75 |
| Total shots | 15 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 26 | 11 |
| Big chances | 7 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 588 (89%) | 316 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 5 | 1 |
| Total shots | 15 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 4 |
Lineups
Celta Vigo (3-4-3): Ionut Andrei Radu, Manu Fernandez, Carl Starfelt, Marcos Alonso, Javi Rueda, Damian Rodriguez, Ilaix Moriba, Oscar Mingueza, Iago Aspas, Borja Iglesias, Williot Swedberg
PAOK (4-2-3-1): Jiri Pavlenka, Joan Sastre, Alessandro Vogliacco, Giannis Michailidis, Abdul Rahman Baba, Alessandro Bianco, Magomed Ozdoev, Kiril Despodov, Mohamed Mady Camara, Giannis Konstantelias, Georgios Giakoumakis
Key events
- 37' · Goal · Georgios Giakoumakis (PAOK)
- 41' · Yellow card · Oscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo)
- 43' · Yellow card · Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo)
- 45'+2 · Goal · Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo)
- 51' · Yellow card · Georgios Giakoumakis (PAOK)
- 53' · Goal · Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo)
- 61' · Substitution · Soualiho Meité for Alessandro Bianco (PAOK)
- 61' · Substitution · Fedor Chalov for Georgios Giakoumakis (PAOK)
- 67' · Substitution · Ferrán Jutglà for Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo)
- 67' · Substitution · Carlos Dominguez for Oscar Mingueza (Celta Vigo)
- 70' · Substitution · Taison for Mohamed Mady Camara (PAOK)
- 70' · Substitution · Andrija Zivkovic for Kiril Despodov (PAOK)
- 70' · Goal · Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo)
- 74' · Substitution · Pablo Durán for Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo)
- 74' · Substitution · Bryan Zaragoza for Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo)
- 74' · Substitution · Tomasz Kedziora for Alessandro Vogliacco (PAOK)
- 79' · Yellow card · Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo)
- 83' · Substitution · Javi Rodriguez for Javi Rueda (Celta Vigo)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Magomed Ozdoev (PAOK)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Celta Vigo vs PAOK?
Celta Vigo won, 3-1 (Europa League) on Thu, 2 Oct 2025.
When and where is Celta Vigo vs PAOK?
Thu, 2 Oct 2025, 19:00 UTC at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo, Europa League.