22 April 2021 at 19:00

Referee: Jesús Gil

Match Summary

Real Sociedad defeated Celta Vigo 2:1. The match was played in La Liga 2020. Goals were scored by Hugo Mallo 22′, Portu 25′, A. Januzaj 39′ (pen.). 9 yellow cards were shown. Real Sociedad had 40% possession while Celta Vigo held 60%. Real Sociedad had 7 shots (3 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Celta Vigo. Real Sociedad made 5 substitutions, Celta Vigo made 4. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Alexander Isak 28′).

Match Events

Key match events between Real Sociedad and Celta Vigo — 3 goals and 9 cards recorded during the match.

Real Sociedad
Celta Vigo
Kick Off
22′
Hugo Mallo

assist: Denis Suárez

Portu

assist: Carlos Fernández

25′
Goal cancelled28′
VAR
A. Januzaj

Penalty

39′
Half Time
A. JanuzajMikel Oyarzabal
46′
61′
Aarón MartínJosé Fontán
62′Nolito
62′
Denis SuárezFran Beltrán
A. IsakBarrenetxea
68′
GuevaraMartín Zubimendi
68′
Carlos FernándezJon Bautista
72′
78′
NolitoA. Solari
R. Le NormandM. Sagnan
85′
85′
N. AraújoF. Ferreyra
90′Hugo Mallo
Full Time

Match Statistics

Real Sociedad had 40% possession against Celta Vigo's 60%. Real Sociedad registered 7 shots (3 on target) while Celta Vigo managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–4. Fouls committed: 17–17.

3Shots on Goal3
2Shots off Goal5
7Total Shots10
2Blocked Shots2
6Shots insidebox7
1Shots outsidebox3
17Fouls17
2Corner Kicks4
1Offsides3
40%Ball Possession60%
4Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves1
317Total passes445
227Passes accurate345
72%Passes %78%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Real Sociedad have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Celta Vigo show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.

Real Sociedad

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Celta Vigo

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Real Sociedad vs Celta Vigo Head to Head Results

Real Sociedad and Celta Vigo have met 30 times — Real Sociedad won 14, Celta Vigo won 7, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Real Sociedad leads the head-to-head with 14 victories from 30 meetings. A combined 82 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.73 per match (46 for the home side, 36 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 14 games (47%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–3 in 2013.

14

Real Sociedad

9

Drawn

7

Celta Vigo

Goals: 46Goals: 36

Recent Meetings (30)

25 Jan 2026Real Sociedad3 – 1Celta Vigo
19 Oct 2025Celta Vigo1 – 1Real Sociedad
13 May 2025Real Sociedad0 – 1Celta Vigo
21 Dec 2024Celta Vigo2 – 0Real Sociedad
23 Jan 2024Celta Vigo1 – 2Real Sociedad
20 Jan 2024Celta Vigo0 – 1Real Sociedad
19 Aug 2023Real Sociedad1 – 1Celta Vigo
18 Feb 2023Real Sociedad1 – 1Celta Vigo
16 Oct 2022Celta Vigo1 – 2Real Sociedad
8 Jan 2022Real Sociedad1 – 0Celta Vigo
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026