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Matchday

UEFA Europa League 25/26 · 2 Oct 2025

Celta Vigo 3–1 PAOK

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
2.0 – 0.7
Actual xG
2.8 – 0.8
Goals
3 – 1

Footybot made Celta Vigo favourites at 67%.

Celta Vigo won and made the better chances: 2.8 xG to 0.8.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Iago Aspas, 67.4 in 74′.

Well above their usual level: Iago Aspas +16.1, Óscar Mingueza +10.6.

Well below it: Borja Iglesias −8.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Celta Vigo

28 Sep 2025L 1–2at Elche LaLiga
25 Sep 2025L 1–2at VfB Stuttgart Europa League
21 Sep 2025D 1–1at Rayo Vallecano LaLiga
14 Sep 2025D 1–1v Girona FC LaLiga
31 Aug 2025D 1–1v Villarreal LaLiga

PAOK

24 Sep 2025D 0–0v Maccabi Tel Aviv Europa League
28 Aug 2025W 5–0v HNK Rijeka Europa League
21 Aug 2025L 0–1at HNK Rijeka Europa League
14 Aug 2025D 0–0at Wolfsberger AC Europa League
7 Aug 2025D 0–0v Wolfsberger AC Europa League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Celta Vigo

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Iago Aspas Forward74100.4767.4+16.1
Bryan Zaragoza Forward16000.2766.5–
Óscar Mingueza Midfielder6701–65.8+10.6
Williot Swedberg Forward74101.1460.7–
Carlos Domínguez Defender23000.0356.7–
Marcos Alonso Defender90000.3655.8+2.8
Javier Rueda Midfielder83010.2051.8−2.0
Borja Iglesias Forward67100.1850.0−8.9
Ferrán Jutglà Forward23000.1148.5–
Carl Starfelt Defender9000–47.0–
Ionuț Radu Goalkeeper9000–44.3−4.8
Ilaix Moriba Midfielder90000.0343.9−3.5
Damián Rodríguez Midfielder9000–43.6–
Manu Fernández Defender9000–41.6−6.7
Pablo Durán Forward1600–39.8–
Javi Rodríguez Defender1300–36.4–

PAOK

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Andrija Živković Midfielder2000–81.1–
Giorgos Giakoumakis Forward61100.5266.1–
Giannis Konstantelias Midfielder90000.1462.2–
Jiří Pavlenka Goalkeeper9000–50.0–
Giannis Michailidis Defender9000–49.6–
Taison Midfielder2000–48.6–
Soualiho Meïté Midfielder2900–48.1–
Fedor Chalov Forward29000.0547.6–
Kiril Despodov Midfielder70000.0946.5–
Magomed Ozdoev Midfielder9000–43.8–
Alessandro Bianco Midfielder6100–43.1–
Rahman Baba Defender9000–42.9–
Alessandro Vogliacco Defender7400–42.7–
Tomasz Kędziora Defender1600–41.7–
Mady Camara Midfielder7000–38.9–
Joan Sastre Defender9000–37.4–