Celta Vigo 1-0 PAOK
Updated
Celta Vigo won: Celta Vigo 1-0 PAOK in the Europa League (Round 1/16) on Thu, 26 Feb 2026 at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo. Celta Vigo goals: Williot Swedberg 63'. Expected goals: 1.35-0.35. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Javi Rueda (7.9).
Match report
Celta Vigo beat PAOK 1-0
Celta Vigo narrowly beat PAOK 1-0 at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos on Thursday 26 February in the Europa League.
Williot Swedberg put Celta Vigo ahead on 63' (1-0).
Celta Vigo had 55% of the ball, shots were 14-4 (3-0 on target) and expected goals finished 1.35-0.35.
Javi Rueda (Celta Vigo) was player of the match with a 7.9 rating.
Attendance: 21,344. Referee: Marco Guida.
Match stats
| Celta Vigo | PAOK | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.35 | 0.35 |
| Total shots | 14 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 33 | 10 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 532 (91%) | 395 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0 |
| Corners | 6 | 2 |
| Total shots | 14 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 3 |
Lineups
Celta Vigo (3-4-3): Ionut Andrei Radu, Javi Rodriguez, Carl Starfelt, Marcos Alonso, Javi Rueda, Matias Vecino, Ilaix Moriba, Sergio Carreira, Iago Aspas, Borja Iglesias, Williot Swedberg
PAOK (4-2-3-1): Antonis Tsiftsis, Jonjoe Kenny, Tomasz Kedziora, Giannis Michailidis, Abdul Rahman Baba, Magomed Ozdoev, Christos Zafeiris, Jorge Sánchez, Alessandro Bianco, Dimitrios Chatsidis, Georgios Giakoumakis
Key events
- 40' · Yellow card · Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo)
- 46' · Substitution · Miguel Román for Ilaix Moriba (Celta Vigo)
- 63' · Goal · Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo)
- 64' · Substitution · Mohamed Mady Camara for Alessandro Bianco (PAOK)
- 67' · Substitution · Ferrán Jutglà for Iago Aspas (Celta Vigo)
- 74' · Substitution · Greg Taylor for Dimitrios Chatsidis (PAOK)
- 77' · Substitution · Jones El-Abdellaoui for Williot Swedberg (Celta Vigo)
- 77' · Substitution · Fer Lopez for Borja Iglesias (Celta Vigo)
- 80' · Substitution · Alexander Jeremejeff for Georgios Giakoumakis (PAOK)
- 89' · Substitution · Carlos Dominguez for Marcos Alonso (Celta Vigo)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Celta Vigo vs PAOK?
Celta Vigo won, 1-0 (Europa League) on Thu, 26 Feb 2026.
When and where is Celta Vigo vs PAOK?
Thu, 26 Feb 2026, 20:00 UTC at Estadio Abanca-Balaídos, Vigo, Europa League.