Copa del Rey 25/26, Round of 32 · 17 Dec 2025

Albacete Balompié 2–2 Celta Vigo

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Albacete Balompié favourites at 47%.

Celta Vigo deserved more from the draw, creating 4.7 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Yoel Lago, 73.0 in 81′.

Well above their usual level: Yoel Lago +26.7, Mihailo Ristić +20.2, Borja Iglesias +12.7.

Well below it: Iago Aspas −20.2, Javier Rueda −9.8.

Each side's last five results before this match.

4 Dec 2025	W 2–1	at Leganés Copa del Rey
28 Oct 2025	W 3–0	at UD San Fernando Copa del Rey

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Riki Rodríguez Midfielder	48	0.78	55.5	–
Dani Escriche Forward	120	–	34.7	–
Jonathan Gómez Defender	120	0.04	34.2	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Yoel Lago Defender	81	1	0	0.19	73.0	+26.7
Mihailo Ristić Defender	45	0	0	0.02	69.1	+20.2
Borja Iglesias Forward	45	1	0	1.00	59.5	+12.7
Hugo Sotelo Midfielder	45	0	0	–	58.1	+4.7
Miguel Román Midfielder	75	0	1	–	54.0	+5.6
Manu Fernández Defender	75	0	0	0.04	50.1	+2.0
Ferrán Jutglà Forward	30	0	0	0.28	49.9	–
Hugo Álvarez Midfielder	120	0	0	0.81	49.7	+6.7
Iván Villar Goalkeeper	120	0	0	–	48.4	−0.5
Óscar Mingueza Midfielder	120	0	1	0.76	47.6	−3.6
Javi Rodríguez Defender	120	0	0	–	46.4	−3.9
Carl Starfelt Defender	39	0	0	–	46.4	–
Jones El-Abdellaoui Forward	72	0	0	0.25	45.1	−6.7
Williot Swedberg Forward	48	0	0	–	45.0	−6.9
Javier Rueda Midfielder	45	0	0	0.05	42.4	−9.8
Ilaix Moriba Midfielder	120	0	0	0.21	39.8	−7.2
Iago Aspas Forward	120	0	0	1.14	35.3	−20.2