Celta de Vigo defeated Alavés 2-1 at Estadio Balaidos on Sunday in La Liga. Ferran Jutglà opened the scoring in the 53rd minute, assisted by Javier Rodríguez Galiano. Javier Rodríguez Galiano then scored himself in the 71st minute, with Iago Aspas providing the assist.

Alavés pulled one back in the 87th minute through Hugo Novoa Ramos, assisted by Mariano Díaz. Despite the late goal, Celta held on for the win.

Celta de Vigo had 48% possession compared to Alavés' 52%. The expected goals (xG) were 0.9 for Celta and 1 for Alavés. Celta managed 3 shots on target, while Alavés had 9. Celta conceded 4 corners and committed 13 fouls, while Alavés had 17 fouls and made 1 save compared to Celta's 8.

In terms of discipline, Sebastián Cáceres of Celta received a yellow card in the 15th minute, and Toni Martínez of Alavés was booked just before half-time.

Going into the game, Alavés were 7th in the table with 11 points, while Celta de Vigo were 9th with 8 points. This victory could help Celta improve their position as the league table is updated.