Celta Vigo vs Alavés: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Match overview

Celta Vigo host Alavés in LaLiga on Sunday, 18 October 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 14:15 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Balaidos in Vigo. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Celta Vigo in 9th place (8 points from 8 matches) and Alavés in 7th place (11 points from 8 matches). Alavés hold a 3 points advantage over Celta Vigo in the standings.

Celta Vigo have scored 8 goals and conceded 6 goals in the league, a goal difference of +2. Alavés have scored 12 goals and conceded 8 goals in the league, a goal difference of +4.

Recent form

Celta Vigo: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-L-W-D-L), scoring 7 goals and conceding 4 goals.

Alavés: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-L-L-D-L), scoring 7 goals and conceding 7 goals.

Celta Vigo arrive in better form, taking 5 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for Alavés.

Head-to-head

We hold 1 meeting between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Celta Vigo, 1 win for Alavés and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 22 March 2026: Celta Vigo 3-4 Alavés.

Across 1 meeting, the sides have produced 7 goals, an average of 7 per game.

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Celta Vigo averaged 1.4 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per game, while Alavés averaged 1.4 scored and 1.4 conceded.

Celta Vigo have been harder to score against, conceding 0.8 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

Broadcast listings stored for this match: ESPN+ (United States).

Rights differ from country to country, so check your local listings before kick-off.

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