UEFA Europa League 25/26, Round of 16 · 19 Mar 2026

Olympique Lyonnais 0–2 Celta Vigo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Olympique Lyonnais favourites at 60%.

Celta Vigo won and made the better chances: 1.5 xG to 0.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Hugo Álvarez, 71.1 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Hugo Álvarez +28.1, Fer López +17.1, Javier Rueda +12.8.

Well below it: Nicolás Tagliafico −21.5, Endrick −11.7, Corentin Tolisso −11.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

15 Mar 2026	D 0–0	at Le Havre Ligue 1
12 Mar 2026	D 1–1	at Celta Vigo Europa League
8 Mar 2026	D 1–1	v Paris FC Ligue 1
1 Mar 2026	L 2–3	at Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1
22 Feb 2026	L 1–3	at RC Strasbourg Ligue 1

15 Mar 2026	D 1–1	at Real Betis LaLiga
12 Mar 2026	D 1–1	v Olympique Lyonnais Europa League
6 Mar 2026	L 1–2	v Real Madrid LaLiga
1 Mar 2026	W 2–1	at Girona FC LaLiga
26 Feb 2026	W 1–0	v PAOK Europa League

12 Mar 2026	Celta Vigo 1–1 Olympique Lyonnais Europa League

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Afonso Moreira Forward	23	–	63.5	–
Dominik Greif Goalkeeper	90	–	57.4	+7.1
Steeve Kango Defender	90	–	48.9	–
Tyler Morton Midfielder	82	–	44.0	−3.5
Endrick Forward	67	0.13	43.6	−11.7
Orel Mangala Midfielder	23	–	43.3	–
Noah Nartey Midfielder	67	0.01	43.2	−7.1
Roman Yaremchuk Forward	45	–	43.0	−7.6
Pavel Šulc Forward	23	–	40.9	–
Corentin Tolisso Midfielder	90	0.06	40.8	−11.3
Clinton Mata Defender	90	–	40.0	−10.4
Tanner Tessmann Midfielder	45	–	39.4	−6.5
Malick Fofana Midfielder	8	–	39.2	–
Abner Vinícius Defender	67	–	37.6	−4.4
Nicolás Tagliafico Defender	90	0.03	25.7	−21.5
Moussa Niakhaté Defender	19	–	1.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ferrán Jutglà Forward	33	1	0	0.51	79.8	–
Hugo Álvarez Midfielder	45	0	0	0.05	71.1	+28.1
Hugo Sotelo Midfielder	9	0	0	–	66.9	–
Fer López Midfielder	57	0	0	0.11	63.4	+17.1
Javier Rueda Midfielder	90	1	0	0.37	59.7	+12.8
Iago Aspas Forward	33	0	0	0.06	58.4	–
Sergio Carreira Midfielder	90	0	0	0.14	56.6	+8.8
Carl Starfelt Defender	45	0	0	–	52.6	−0.2
Ionuț Radu Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	49.6	+1.5
Matías Vecino Midfielder	81	0	0	–	48.2	+1.5
Williot Swedberg Forward	45	0	0	0.07	47.2	−0.5
Marcos Alonso Defender	90	0	0	0.03	47.0	−0.8
Ilaix Moriba Midfielder	90	0	0	–	46.0	+3.0
Pablo Durán Forward	57	0	0	0.18	39.9	−6.9
Javi Rodríguez Defender	90	0	1	0.01	39.7	−6.2
Joseph Aidoo Defender	45	0	0	–	39.3	−9.9